Dakota 4WD V8-4.7L VIN J (2007)
Differential Cover: Service and Repair
Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Apply a bead of orange Mopar(R) Axle RTV Sealant (1) or equivalent to the housing cover (2).
CAUTION: If cover is not installed within three to five minutes, the cover must be cleaned and new RTV applied. Failure to follow these
instructions will compromise adhesion quality.
2. Install cover and tighten bolts in a criss-cross pattern to 22.5 Nm (16.5 ft. lbs.).
3. Fill differential with 1.66 L (3.5 pts.) of gear lubricant.
4. Install fill plug and tighten to 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.).
