How to install a differential cover on 2008 Dodge Nitro?

Hold down the differential cover on the housing and fill the gap with a bead of Mopar(TM) orange Axle RTV sealant or an alternative. In case the cover does not go on within 3 to 5 minutes, wipe it downt and cover with additional RTV so there are no leaks. After that, install the cover and the identification tag and close each of the cover bolts in a zigzag pattern to 41 Nm or 30 ft. lbs. Pour in the differential fluid to the written level and then secure the fill plug.

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2008 Dodge Nitro Differential Cover, Rear Part Number: 3723681AC
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Differential; Differential Cover, Rear; Axle Cover; Cover; Cover Differential
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 3.10 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 12.9 x 10.9 x 2.7 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 3723681AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Detonator, Heat, R/T, SE, SLT, SXT, Shock | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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2008 Dodge Nitro Differential Cover, Front Part Number: 68019325AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover Kit - Differential; Differential Cover, Front; Axle Cover; Cover Kit Differential; Cover Differential
- Position: Front
- Item Weight: 2.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.4 x 5.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68019325AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Detonator, Heat, R/T, SE, SLT, SXT, Shock | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS

2008 Dodge Nitro Differential Cover Parts and Q&A

Q: How to install a differential cover on 2008 Dodge Nitro?
A: Hold down the differential cover on the housing and fill the gap with a bead of Mopar(TM) orange Axle RTV sealant or an alternative. In case the cover does not go on within 3 to 5 minutes, wipe it downt and cover with additional RTV so there are no leaks. After that, install the cover and the identification tag and close each of the cover bolts in a zigzag pattern to 41 Nm or 30 ft. lbs. Pour in the differential fluid to the written level and then secure the fill plug.