WASHER THRUST DIFF BEVEL SIDE GEAR
Differential Side Gear Thrust Washer
For Dana 25 and Dana 27 Axles
Thrust washer for differential side gears in Dana 25 and Dana 27 axles. This component sits between the side gear and the differential housing and is essential for smooth operation and minimal wear. Two pieces are required per axle.
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Material Steel |
Application Dana 25/27 front and rear axle |
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Specification Conical design |
Quantity per axle 2 pieces required |
Features
- Suitable for Dana 25 and Dana 27 differentials
- Reduces friction between side gear and differential housing
- Prevents wear and heat generation
- 2 pieces required per axle
- Essential during differential overhaul
★ Quality component for professional differential overhaul. Always inspect for grooves, pitting or cracks and replace if in doubt.
Application
Dana 25 front axle (1941-1971) and Dana 27 front axle. Dana 23/27 rear axle on early models. Fits vehicles as mentioned in the categories: front axle MB, CJ-2A, CJ-3A, M38, M38A1, CJ-3B and rear axle applications.
Installation notes
Before fitting, coat both sides of the thrust washer with petroleum jelly or differential oil. Check side gears for wear before installing new thrust washers. Always replace both thrust washers together, even if only one appears damaged.
Compatibility
Specific to Dana 25 and Dana 27 axles with conical side gears. Not suitable for Dana 41/44/53 axles — these use a different type of thrust washer. Note: flat versions also exist for other Dana axles.
Historical context
Dana 25 and 27 axles were fitted to military jeeps from 1941 onwards and remained in production until the early 1970s for civilian models. The conical thrust washer is a typical feature of these lighter Dana axles.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
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ALL_CATEGORIES : GROUP 11 - REAR AXLE
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Willys MB (early) | 1941, 1942 |
| Willys MB | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Hotchkiss M201 | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 9-1803B — Ordnance Maintenance — Power Train, Body & Frame — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (¼-ton 4×4)
