Dorman 697-031 rear differential bearing kit for the 2004-2007 Ford F-150 and other vehicles supplies the bearings and installation parts for a ring and pinion. This Dorman differential bearing kit is smart to have on hand when installing a ring and pinion.
- Part of the Dorman OE Solutions line
- Tapered bearings with bearing races included
- Installation components included for a ring and pinion bearing repair
- Durable construction, free of defects in materials and workmanship
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 697-031 differential bearing kit
- Fits: 2004-2007 Ford F-150 and other vehicles
- Position: Rear
Whine or howl from the rear axle, or metal particles in the differential fluid, can mean worn bearings. A worn ring gear, a leaking pinion seal or worn axle bearings can be behind these signs too, so find the cause before buying this kit. The 2004-2007 Ford F-150 takes one kit.
Fits
Along with the 2004-2007 Ford F-150, the vehicles it fits include the 1999 Ford F-250 and the 1999-2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Rear
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Inside diameters (shaft, cone and race): 57.15 mm, 33.34 mm, 58 mm
- Outside diameters (cone): 76.2 mm, 96 mm, 107.95 mm
- Ring gear bolt quantity: 12
Build and materials
- Bearing type: Tapered
- Bearing races: Included
- Sealed: No
- Ring gear: Not included
- Country of origin: India
In the box
Bearings with their races, shims, a crush collar, hardware, gasket material, thread lock compound, gear marking compound and an application brush. The ring gear is not included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Dorman 697-031 kit fit a 1999 Ford F-250?
Yes, Dorman 697-031 is listed for the 1999 Ford F-250 as a rear differential bearing kit, and the vehicle takes one.
Which extra parts come with the Dorman 697-031 bearing kit besides the bearings?
The Dorman 697-031 kit adds bearing races, shims, a crush collar, hardware, gasket material, thread lock compound, gear marking compound and an application brush. The ring gear is not included.
Are the bearings in this differential bearing kit tapered or sealed?
They are tapered bearings with their races included, and they are not sealed.
What signs can mean the bearings in a rear differential are wearing?
Gear whine, howl or vibration from the rear axle can be signs of worn differential bearings. A shop can inspect the differential to confirm.
What are the bearing diameters in this rear differential bearing kit?
Inside diameters are 57.15 mm, 33.34 mm and 58 mm, and the cone outside diameters are 76.2 mm, 96 mm and 107.95 mm.
