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Differential Cover

Fig 1: Housing Cover - Typical
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  1. Apply a 6.35 mm (1/4 in.) bead of Mopar Silicone Rubber Sealant (2) or equivalent to the housing cover (1).
    CAUTION: If housing cover is not installed within 3 to 5 minutes, the cover must be cleaned and new RTV applied. Failure to heed caution may result in damage.
    Fig 2: Differential Cover
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  2. Install cover (1), identification tag (3) and tighten cover bolts in a crisscross pattern to 41 N.m (30 ft. lbs.).
  3. Fill differential to specifications.
  4. Install fill plug (2) and tighten to 34 N.m (25 ft. lbs.).