Yukon Gear & Axle Hardcore Nodular Iron Rear Differential Cover

1994–2019 Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Dakota, Durango, Magnum, Charger, Challenger

YHCC-C9.25

Overview:

The Yukon Gear & Axle Hardcore Nodular Iron Rear Differential Cover is engineered to provide superior protection and durability for your Dodge or Ram vehicle’s rear differential. Designed specifically for models from 1994 through 2019, this heavy-duty cover safeguards critical internal components such as lockers, gears, and axles against harsh impacts encountered during off-road driving or demanding work conditions. Ideal for enthusiasts and professionals alike, it enhances the structural integrity of the differential housing, reducing flex and potential damage under high torque loads.

Whether you’re tackling rugged trails or hauling heavy loads, this differential cover offers peace of mind by reinforcing one of the most vulnerable parts of your drivetrain. Its robust construction and precision fitment make it a reliable upgrade for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Dakota, Durango, Magnum, Charger, and Challenger models within the specified years.

Key Features:

Built to withstand extreme conditions, the Yukon Hardcore Differential Cover combines advanced materials and thoughtful design to deliver lasting performance and protection.

• Constructed from thick-walled, high-strength nodular iron for exceptional impact resistance
• Contoured inner surfaces promote rapid oil circulation, enhancing differential cooling
• Increases structural rigidity to reduce differential housing deflection under heavy torque
• Durable black powder coat finish provides corrosion resistance and a sleek appearance
• Includes high-strength steel fasteners for secure, easy bolt-on installation
• Features contrasting stainless-steel accent plate and cover bolts for added style
• Compatible with both standard and reverse rotation Chrysler 9.25” rear differentials
• Designed to fit a wide range of Dodge and Ram models from 1994 to 2019

Construction & Design:

The Yukon Hardcore Differential Cover is crafted from ductile nodular iron, a material known for its superior strength and toughness compared to standard cast iron. This thick-walled construction not only protects the differential from rocks, debris, and trail obstacles but also enhances the overall rigidity of the differential housing. By minimizing flex and deflection, it helps maintain proper gear alignment and extends the life of internal components.

The cover’s interior is contoured to optimize oil flow, promoting faster heat dissipation and helping to keep your differential running cooler during intense driving conditions. Finished with a resilient black powder coat, the cover resists rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability and a clean, professional look.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation is straightforward with the included high-strength steel bolts, allowing for a direct bolt-on replacement without the need for modifications. The cover is engineered to fit Chrysler 9.25” rear differentials found in a broad range of Dodge and Ram vehicles from 1994 to 2019, including popular models such as the Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Dakota, Durango, Magnum, Charger, and Challenger. This ensures a precise fit and reliable sealing to prevent leaks.

What's Included:

• Yukon Hardcore Nodular Iron Rear Differential Cover
• High-strength steel mounting bolts
• Stainless-steel accent plate and cover bolts
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This differential cover is perfect for off-road enthusiasts, truck owners, and anyone who demands extra protection for their drivetrain. It is especially suited for those who frequently drive on rough terrain, tow heavy loads, or participate in high-torque applications where differential durability is critical. Upgrade your Dodge or Ram vehicle with this rugged cover to enhance reliability and extend the life of your rear differential.

Yukon Gear & Axle supplies hardcore drivetrain components—ring & pinion gears, axles, lockers, and differential upgrades—built for off-road and high-load performance. Trusted by enthusiasts and installers, Yukon focuses on fit, strength, and proven options for re-gearing and reinforcing trucks and 4x4s running bigger tires and tougher terrain.