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Yukon Gear & Axle YDATV6-488YDG Dropout Assembly
If you're looking to enhance the performance of your Lexus GX470 (2003-2009), Toyota 4Runner (1985-2009), Toyota FJ Cruiser (2007-2009), or Toyota Pickup (1985-1995), the Yukon Gear & Axle YDATV6-488YDG dropout assembly is a solid choice. Designed by expert technicians, this assembly comes fully assembled, properly shimmed, and backlashed to specification, making installation a breeze. Simply drop it into your differential housing, secure the cover, add your preferred gear oil, and you’re ready to hit the road or the trail.
This unit features a robust nodular iron case that enhances rigidity and power handling. This means less deflection and more consistent gear contact for a long-lasting setup. With a gear ratio of 4.88, you can expect improved torque and acceleration, especially beneficial for off-road adventures or towing tasks.
One standout feature of this assembly is the Yukon Dura Grip clutch-type limited slip differential. This upgrade significantly enhances torque bias and traction, allowing for better grip in challenging conditions. Whether you're navigating muddy trails or slick roads, this differential helps maintain control and performance.
Features
- Axle Shaft Spline Quantity: 30
- California Proposition 65: Yes
- Color: Bare
- Finish: Raw
- Gear Ratio: 4.88
- Grade Type: Performance
- Material: Nodular Iron
- Mounting Hardware Included: No
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 10
- Pinion Yoke Included: Yes
- Type: Limited Slip
Fitment
Fits position: Rear
Real-World Performance
Many owners of the Toyota 4Runner have shared their experiences after installing the YDATV6-488YDG. One user reported, “After installing this dropout assembly, my 4Runner feels much more responsive on the trails. The limited slip differential really helps with traction when climbing steep inclines.” Another satisfied customer mentioned, “This setup made a noticeable difference when towing my boat — I can accelerate without losing grip.”
Conclusion
With its durable construction and performance-oriented design, the Yukon Gear & Axle YDATV6-488YDG dropout assembly is an excellent upgrade for those looking to boost the capabilities of their Lexus or Toyota vehicles. Experience improved handling, traction, and reliability with this high-quality assembly.
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
2003-2009 Lexus GX470 |
GX470 | 2003-2009 |
1985-2009 Toyota 4Runner |
4Runner | 1985-2009 |
2007-2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser |
FJ Cruiser | 2007-2009 |
1985-1995 Toyota Pickup |
Pickup | 1985-1995 |
Upon notification of a warranty claim, Yukon shall investigate the claim of defect, and, in the event of a verified defect, shall, at their sole choice, either repair the defective product, replace it, or refund the purchase price.
This warranty does not cover, and Yukon shall not be liable for, incidental or consequential damages, including loss of time, road service charges, labor charges, inconvenience, loss of vehicle use, loss of revenues, or loss or damage to personal property (including loss or damage to vehicle parts due to the failure of the Yukon product)*. In addition, this warranty does not cover, and Yukon shall not be liable for, any undertaking, representation, or agreements made by dealers or other third parties selling Yukon Gear & Axle products, except where such agreements are within the provisions of this Warranty statement. Also, this warranty does not cover damage to the axle caused by or facilitated by failure of a non-Yukon component.
This agreement offers you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
YUKON WARRANTY BY PRODUCT
Spool
- Length:As long as original purchaser owns vehicle in which Spool is originally installed
- Notes:It is normal for Spools to cause tire chatter, squeal, or scrubbing when vehicle is not moving in a straight line. Both rear tires must measure the same height from ground to top of wheel for Spool to function properly without premature wear.
- Length:As long as original purchaser owns vehicle in which Super Joint is originally installed
- Notes:Warranty coverage is for breakage of cross section or caps only. Failure by wear or galling is not covered.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers parts for one year against manufacturers defects.
- Length:Ten (10) Years
- Notes:Covers parts for ten years against manufacturing defects.
- Length:Ten (10) Years
- Notes:Covers parts for ten years against manufacturing defects.
- Length:Limited Lifetime
- Notes:Limited Lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. "No Questions Asked" replacement for first warranty return, however, Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations.
- Length:Limited Lifetime
- Notes:Limited Lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. "No Questions Asked" replacement for first warranty return, however, Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Warrantied against manufacturing defects for one (1) year.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Exclusions apply, does not cover premature clutch wear or abuse. It is normal for Positraction differentials to cause tire chatter, squeal, or scrubbing when vehicle is not moving in a straight line. Both rear tires must measure the same height from ground to top of wheel for differential to function properly without premature wear. Limited slip additive or appropriate friction modifier must be used with oil to reduce Positraction chatter.
- Length:Six (6) Years
- Notes:All Zip Lockers come with a six (6) year warranty against manufacturer defect, including any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000*, for the first two (2) years. Collaterally damaged parts must be submitted for inspection. Receipts for parts and associated labor must be submitted as well. Only claims deemed reasonable by Yukon Gear & Axle will be accepted. Offer may be discontinued without advance notice.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers the replacement of the unit and any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000. Collaterally damaged parts must be submitted for inspection. Receipts for parts and associated labor must be submitted as well. Only claims deemed reasonable by Yukon Gear & Axle will be accepted. Offer may be discontinued without advance notice.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Includes BK, MK, PK, and YK. Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:One year against manufacturing defects. Exclusions apply, does not cover clutch wear in limited slip differentials.
- Length:Limited Lifetime
- Notes:Limited Lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. "No Questions Asked" replacement for first warranty return, however, Yukon reserves the right to either replace the part or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations.
- Length:Limited Lifetime
- Notes:Limited Lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. "No Questions Asked" replacement for first warranty return, however, Yukon reserves the right to either replace the part or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Warrantied against manufacturing defects for one (1) year. Longer warranty is available through purchase of a Y.E.S. plan.
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