aFe
aFe Rear Differential Cover (Raw; Street Series); Dodge Diesel Trucks 94-02 L6-5.9L (td) - 46-70030
- SKU:
- AFE46-70030
- UPC:
- 802959461846
- MPN:
- 46-70030
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will this diff cover fit my 1997 Dodge Ram 2500?
This aFe diff cover is engineered for a bolt-on fit on 1994-2007 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models.
What is the cooling advantage of this diff cover?
Internal and external fins on this diff cover maximize cooling by efficiently transferring heat from fluid to air.
aFe Differential Covers provide superior drivetrain protection for 1994-2007 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 and Ford F-350 Super Duty, boasting a high usage score of 8 for Heavy Towing due to enhanced cooling. Constructed from durable die-cast A380 aluminum with reinforced ribs, these diff covers are built to withstand impacts. Experience maximum cooling and a professional undercarriage look with these robust diff covers.
Key Features
- durable die cast A380 aluminum with reinforced ribs
- wrinkle black powder coating
- comes with all necessary hardware
- includes an o-ring for a leak free seal
- about a 5 quart lube capacity at the factory line
- Built-in internal and external fins transfer heat from the fluid to the outside air for maximum cooling
Why Choose the AFE Diff/Trans/Oil Covers
Delivers superior drivetrain protection against impacts with robust, reinforced construction.
Achieves a cleaner, more professional undercarriage appearance with a sleek wrinkle black finish.
Provides a hassle-free installation experience with all essential hardware included.
Eliminates messy leaks and ensures optimal fluid containment with a reliable o-ring seal.
Who Is This For?
Heavy Towing — 8/10
Enhanced cooling for drivetrain under load.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Durable construction and cooling for demanding conditions.
Street Performance — 6/10
Improved cooling can benefit sustained performance.
Weekend Off-Roading — 7/10
Reinforced ribs and cooling for off-road stress.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Bolt-on install with all necessary hardware included.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Wrinkle black powder coating offers a clean look.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles are compatible with the aFe differential cover?
Compatibility is confirmed for 1994-2007 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models, along with Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. This robust diff cover is engineered for a direct bolt-on fit on these specified heavy-duty applications. Expect a precise installation that enhances your truck's drivetrain.
How difficult is the installation of an aFe differential cover?
Installation is a straightforward bolt-on process, designed for ease of execution. All necessary hardware and an o-ring seal are included for a hassle-free experience. This makes upgrading your drivetrain protection and cooling system accessible for most DIY enthusiasts.
How does an aFe differential cover improve performance for heavy towing?
Superior drivetrain cooling is delivered, achieving a high usage score of 8 for heavy towing. Internal and external fins maximize heat transfer from the fluid to the air. This enhanced cooling capability ensures optimal performance for your drivetrain under demanding towing loads.
Is upgrading to an aFe differential cover worthwhile over the stock unit?
Upgrading is highly recommended for its superior drivetrain protection and enhanced cooling. The durable die-cast A380 aluminum construction with reinforced ribs provides significant impact resistance, far exceeding the capabilities of a stock cover. This ensures longevity and robust performance for your differential.
What are the primary materials used in the construction of aFe differential covers?
Durable die-cast A380 aluminum forms the core of these differential covers, featuring reinforced ribs for added strength. This robust construction is then finished with a sleek wrinkle black powder coating for both protection and a professional appearance. The material choice ensures long-lasting performance and durability.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
46-70030 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Diff Covers |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Heavy Towing: |
8/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |
Street Performance: |
6/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
7/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
9/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |