Dana 44 Rear Axle

WJ, WG Grand Cherokee

Exploded diagrams of the WJ Dana 44 Rear Axle. Numbered callouts match the table below.

Exploded diagrams of the WJ Dana 44 Rear Axle. Numbered callouts match the table below.

Item numbers match the diagrams. Each part number searches Amazon for that Crown part.

Item #DescriptionYearsCommentsRatioIncludesPart No.
1
 
 
 
Ring & Pinion Set
 
 
 
99/01
00/04
2000
2000
w/ 3/8” Ring Gear Bolts
w/ 7/16” Ring Gear Bolts
w/ 3/8” Ring Gear Bolts
w/ 7/16” Ring Gear Bolts
3.73
3.73
3.91
3.91
10, 14, 21, 22
10, 14, 21, 22
10, 14, 21, 22
10, 14, 21, 22
5012841AA
5019854AB
5014357AA
5019869AA
2 Bearing Set, Differential 99/04 Includes 2 Bearings & 2 Cups All   4864213
3
 
 
Shim Set, Differential
 
 
99/04.
99/04.
99/04.
126” to .130”
131” to .135”
136” to .140”
All
All
All
 
 
 
5013881AA
5013882AA
5013883AA
4
 
Case Assembly, Differential, Standard
 
99/01
00/04
w/ 3/8” Ring Gear Bolts
w/ 7/16” Ring Gear Bolts
All
All
2, 3, 10
2, 3, 10
4856357AS
5019855AA
5
 
 
 
Case Assembly, Differential
 
 
 
99/01
00/01
99/01
00/04
Trac-Lok; w/ 3/8” Ring Gear Bolts
Trac-Lok; w/ 7/16” Ring Gear Bolts
Vari-Lok; w/ 3/8” Ring Gear Bolts
Vari-Lok; w/ 7/16” Ring Gear Bolts
All
All
All
All
2, 3, 10
2, 3, 10
 
 
4856355*
5019868AA
5012869AA*
5019867AA
6 Gear Set, Differential, Standard 99/04   All   4856366
7 Gear Set, Differential, Trac-Lok 99/01   All   4856372
8 Disc Kit, Differential, Trac-Lok 99/01   All   4626720
9 Pin, Differential Shaft 99/04 w/ Standard or Trac-Lok Differential All   5015223AA
10
 
Bolt Kit, Gear & Pinion
 
99/01
00/04
Includes 10; 3/8”-24 Bolts
Includes 10; 7/16”-20 Bolts
All
All
 
 
4720891
5012810AC
11 Plenum, Differential 99/04 w/ Vari-Lok Differential All   5012870AB
12 Bearing Kit, Pinion 99/04 Inner All   4864210
13
 
 
 
Shim Set, Pinion
 
 
 
99/04.
99/04.
99/04.
99/04.
035” to .039”
040” to .044”
045” to .049”
050” to .054”
All
All
All
All
 
 
 
 
4856368
4856369
4856370
4856371
14 Crush Spacer, Pinion 99/04   All   4864214
15 Bearing Kit, Pinion 99/04 Outer All   4746979
16 Slinger, Pinion 99/01   All   4746867
17
 
 
 
Seal, Pinion
 
 
 
99/00
01/04
99/00
00/04
w/ Standard Differential
w/ Standard Differential
Until 7/17/2000; w/ Trac-Lok or Vari-Lok Differential
After 7/17/2000; w/ Trac-Lok or Vari-Lok Differential
All
All
All
All
 
 
 
 
5012846AB
5072265AA
5012846AB
5072265AA
18 O-Ring, Pinion 99/04   All   5012847AA
19
 
Yoke, Pinion
 
99/04
99/01
 
 
3.73
3.91
 
 
5012840AA
5015003AA*
20
 
Strap & Bolt Kit, U-Joint
 
99/04
99/04
Hex Head Bolts
12-Point Head Bolts
All
All
 
 
4006698K
4006928K
21 Washer, Pinion 99/04   All   1795175
22 Nut, Pinion 99/04   All   1795173
23
 
 
 
Axle Shaft Assembly
 
 
 
99/04
99/04
99/04
99/04
Right, w/ Standard or Trac-Lok Diff
Left, w/ Standard or Trac-Lok Diff
Right, w/ Vari-Lok Differential (29
Left, w/ Vari-Lok Differential (32
. (30.34” Long) All
. (31.34” Long) All
.34” Long) All
.33” Long) All
24, 25, 26, 27, 30
24, 25, 26, 27, 30
24, 25, 26, 27, 30
24, 25, 26, 27, 30
5012850AA
5012851AA
5012872AA
5012873AA
24 Ring, Axle Shaft Retaining 99/04   All   83503054
25 Bearing, Axle Shaft 99/04   All   5012825AA
26 Seal, Axle Shaft 99/04   All   5012824AA
27 Retainer, Axle Shaft 99/04   All   5012827AA
28 Axle Shaft Bearing Kit 99/04 w/o Retainer All 24, 25, 26 D35WJBK
29 Axle Shaft Bearing Kit 99/04 w/ Retainer All 24, 25, 26, 27 D35WJABK
30 Stud, Wheel 99/04   All   52098680
31 Plug, Differential Cover 99/04 Rubber All   5252504
32 RTV Silicone Sealant 99/04   All   J8993317
33 Bearing & Seal Master Kit 99/04   All 2, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, D44WJMASKIT

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