How to service a differential cover on 2006 Dodge Ram 1500?

To service the differential cover, hoist the vehicle, remove the drain plug, and cover bolts to drain lubricant. Apply a 6.35 mm bead of sealant to the cover, install within 3-5 minutes, tighten bolts in a crisscross pattern to 41 Nm, and refill the differential.

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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Axle Cover, Rear Part Number: 5086904AD
$112.15 MSRP: $175.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover Kit - Differential; Differential Cover, Rear; Cover; Cover Kit Differential
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 5086904AB, 5086904AC
- Item Weight: 10.80 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 23.3 x 17.3 x 12.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086904AD
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Axle Cover, Rear Part Number: 5086801AC
$123.50 MSRP: $184.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover Kit - Differential; Differential Cover, Rear; Cover; Cover Kit Differential
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 5086801AB
- Item Weight: 7.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 17.1 x 16.6 x 4.3 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086801AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Differential Cover, Front Part Number: 52069713AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Differential; Differential Cover, Front; Axle Cover; Housing Cover; Cover; Cover Differential
- Position: Front
- Item Weight: 4.10 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 19.4 x 15.5 x 2.0 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52069713AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, SRT-10, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 10 Cyl 8.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Differential Cover, Rear Part Number: 5137579AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Differential; Differential Cover, Rear; Axle Cover; Cover Differential
- Position: Rear
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5137579AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Submodels:
- SRT-10 | 10 Cyl 8.3 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Differential Cover, Rear Part Number: 4384293AC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Differential; Differential Cover, Rear; Axle Cover; Cover; Cover Differential
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 4.70 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 12.6 x 12.1 x 2.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 4384293AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, SRT-10, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4, WS | 10 Cyl 8.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Axle Cover, Front Part Number: 5086680AC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover Kit - Differential; Differential Cover, Front; Cover Package
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 5086680AB
- Item Weight: 5.60 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.8 x 14.7 x 15.7 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086680AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, SRT-10, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 10 Cyl 8.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS

2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Differential Cover Parts and Q&A

Q: How to service a differential cover on 2006 Dodge Ram 1500?
A: To service the differential cover, hoist the vehicle, remove the drain plug, and cover bolts to drain lubricant. Apply a 6.35 mm bead of sealant to the cover, install within 3-5 minutes, tighten bolts in a crisscross pattern to 41 Nm, and refill the differential.