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Yukon Dana 44 Diff Cover - Nodular Iron

YUKYHCC-D44

$221.35
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This Yukon heavy-duty nodular iron differential cover is designed to reinforce and protect Dana 44 housings in demanding off-road, towing, racing, and rock crawling environments. Constructed from thick-wall nodular iron, this cover helps improve differential housing rigidity while protecting ring and pinion gears, lockers, bearings, and carrier assemblies from trail hazards.

Internal oil-flow shaping promotes improved lubrication circulation and cooling, while the black powder coat finish and stainless hardware provide long-term corrosion resistance and a clean finished appearance. Fits both standard rotation and reverse rotation Dana 44 applications.

Included Items:

  • Dana 44 nodular iron differential cover
  • Stainless steel cover bolts
  • Stainless accent plate
  • Magnetic drain plug
Specifications 
  • Fits Dana 44 differentials
  • Compatible with standard and reverse rotation housings
  • Heavy-duty nodular iron construction
  • 10-bolt cover design
  • Thick-wall casting improves housing rigidity
  • Helps reduce carrier deflection under high torque loads
  • Internal oil routing aids lubrication and cooling
  • Black powder coat finish
  • Includes stainless hardware and magnetic drain plug
  • Bolt-on installation
Fitment 
Make Model Year Range
Chevrolet K10/K20 Pickup & Suburban 1960–1980
Chevrolet K5 Blazer 1975–1980
Dodge Ramcharger 1974–1993
Dodge W100/W150 1975–1993
Dodge W200/W250 1975–1993
Ford Bronco 1971–1979
Ford F-100 1953–1979
Ford F-150 1975–1979
Ford F-250 1959–1979
International Scout 800/Scout II 1968–1980
Jeep CJ5/CJ6/CJ7 1960–1986
Jeep Cherokee XJ 1986–1993
Jeep Comanche MJ 1986–1992
Jeep Grand Wagoneer/Wagoneer 1971–1993
Jeep Wrangler TJ 1997–2006
Jeep Wrangler JK 2007–2017
GMC K15/K25/K1500/K2500 1966–1980
Tech Insight 

The Dana 44 remains one of the most common upgrade axles in off-road builds because it offers strong aftermarket support and excellent versatility across front and rear axle applications. One weakness of factory stamped covers is their susceptibility to impact damage and flex under heavy loads.

A heavy nodular iron cover helps reinforce the housing while also protecting the ring and pinion setup from trail damage. This becomes especially important on locked Dana 44 axles running larger tires, lower gear ratios, high steering loads, or aggressive off-road driving conditions.