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Excel · GM85373

Part #: GM85373
UPC: 698231734667

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Description: Precision Differential Ring and Pinion maintains correct power distribution to a; This Differential Ring and Pinion is precision manufactured to OEM gear ratios and tooth geometry. It distributes torque efficiently between axles, maximizing traction and minimizing wear in commercial trucks.

Description:

Description

Excel's broad line of original equipment automotive and light truck/SUV replacement ring & pinion gears, axles, and installation kits offer Richmond's high OEM quality at affordable prices. The Excel product line covers the most popular vehicles on the road today.

Features & benefits

  • Designed for compatibility with OEM-specified gear oil viscosities, ensuring correct lubrication under all operating conditions.
  • Heat-treated alloy steel construction withstands peak torque demands of loaded commercial trucks, preventing gear tooth fatigue and breakage.
  • OEM-spec gear ratios preserve intended vehicle speed, performance, and fuel economy characteristics.
  • Precision fits to carrier housing bores eliminate shimming uncertainty and simplify installation for experienced drivetrain technicians.
  • Precision-machined gears and tight backlash tolerances ensure smooth power transfer and efficient torque distribution between axles.

Information

RP GM 8.5" 8.6" 3.73 EXL

Application summary

Year Make / model
1973-1975 Buick Apollo
1971-1973 Buick Centurion
1973-1977 Buick Century
1991-1996 Buick Commercial Chassis
1971-1990 Buick Electra
1971-1983 Buick Estate Wagon
1971-1985 Buick LeSabre
2004-2007 Buick Rainier
1973-1987 Buick Regal
1975-1978 Buick Riviera
1991-1996 Buick Roadmaster
1970-1972 Buick Skylark
1975-1979 Buick Skylark
1987-1992 Cadillac Brougham
1977-1984 Cadillac DeVille
1999-2000 Cadillac Escalade
2002-2013 Cadillac Escalade
2003-2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV
2002-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT
1977-1987 Cadillac Fleetwood
1993-1996 Cadillac Fleetwood
1976-1979 Cadillac Seville
2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500
2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500
1970-1975 Chevrolet Bel Air
1970-1972 Chevrolet Biscayne
1987-2005 Chevrolet Blazer
1970-1972 Chevrolet Brookwood
1975-1986 Chevrolet C10
1971-1974 Chevrolet C10 Pickup
1977-1986 Chevrolet C10 Suburban
1982-1986 Chevrolet C15
1988-1999 Chevrolet C1500
1992-1999 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban
1988-2000 Chevrolet C2500
1992-1999 Chevrolet C2500 Suburban
1968-1981 Chevrolet Camaro
1968-1996 Chevrolet Caprice
1973 Chevrolet Chevelle
2007-2013 Chevrolet Colorado
1972-1987 Chevrolet El Camino
1996-2013 Chevrolet Express 1500
1996-1998 Chevrolet Express 2500
1977-1995 Chevrolet G10
1975-1995 Chevrolet G20
1968-1985 Chevrolet Impala
1994-1996 Chevrolet Impala
1975-1986 Chevrolet K10
1971-1974 Chevrolet K10 Pickup
1977-1986 Chevrolet K10 Suburban
1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500
1992-1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban
1977-1986 Chevrolet K20
1977-1986 Chevrolet K20 Suburban
1988-1991 Chevrolet K2500
1992-1999 Chevrolet K2500 Suburban
1975-1986 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
1970-1972 Chevrolet Kingswood
1994-1995 Chevrolet LLV
1975 Chevrolet Malibu
1978-1983 Chevrolet Malibu
1971-1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
1970-1979 Chevrolet Nova
1987 Chevrolet R10
1987-1988 Chevrolet R10 Suburban
1989-1991 Chevrolet R1500 Suburban
1987-1988 Chevrolet R20

Specifications

GTIN
00698231734667
Weight
18.05 lb
Height
5.25 in
Length
15 in
Width
11 in
EO
Legal US
Life cycle
Available to Order
AAM brand code
EXL
Warehouse brand code
EXL
AAIA brand code
GGVJ

Attributes

AAM Long Description
Ring and Pinion
AAM Short Description
Ring and Pinion
App/Model
GM 8.625"
Axle Type
GM 8.5 in.
California Proposition 65
WARNING: Cancer - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Cover Bolt Quantity
10
Differential Carrier Break
2.73 Ratio and Higher
Differential Case Design Type
GM 8.625
Gear Ratio
3.73
Mounting Location
Rear
Pinion Gear Tooth Quantity
11
Pinion Shaft Diameter
1.626
Pinion Spline Count
30
Position
Rear
Ratio
3.73
Ring & Pinion Gear Ratio
3.73
Ring Gear Bolt Quantity
10
Ring Gear Diameter
8.5
Ring Gear Material
8620 Steel
Ring Gear Outside Diameter
8.5
Ring Gear Rotation
Standard
Ring Gear Tooth Quantity
41
Ring and Pinion Gear Ratio
3.73
Taxonomy
Differential LD
Taxonomy A
LD Differential
Taxonomy B
Ring and Pinions
Taxonomy C
Rear
Taxonomy D
3.73
Title
Differential Ring and Pinion

Fitment status

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Application summary

1973-1975 Buick Apollo; 1971-1973 Buick Centurion; 1973-1977 Buick Century; 1991-1996 Buick Commercial Chassis; 1971-1990 Buick Electra; 1971-1983 Buick Estate Wagon; 1971-1985 Buick LeSabre; 2004-2007 Buick Rainier; 1973-1987 Buick Regal; 1975-1978 Buick Riviera; 1991-1996 Buick Roadmaster; 1970-1972 Buick Skylark; 1975-1979 Buick Skylark; 1987-1992 Cadillac Brougham; 1977-1984 Cadillac DeVille; 1999-2000 Cadillac Escalade; 2002-2013 Cadillac Escalade; 2003-2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV; 2002-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT; 1977-1987 Cadillac Fleetwood; 1993-1996 Cadillac Fleetwood; 1976-1979 Cadillac Seville; 2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche; 2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500; 2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500; 1970-1975 Chevrolet Bel Air; 1970-1972 Chevrolet Biscayne; 1987-2005 Chevrolet Blazer; 1970-1972 Chevrolet Brookwood; 1975-1986 Chevrolet C10; 1971-1974 Chevrolet C10 Pickup; 1977-1986 Chevrolet C10 Suburban; 1982-1986 Chevrolet C15; 1988-1999 Chevrolet C1500; 1992-1999 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban; 1988-2000 Chevrolet C2500; 1992-1999 Chevrolet C2500 Suburban; 1968-1981 Chevrolet Camaro; 1968-1996 Chevrolet Caprice; 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle; 2007-2013 Chevrolet Colorado; 1972-1987 Chevrolet El Camino; 1996-2013 Chevrolet Express 1500; 1996-1998 Chevrolet Express 2500; 1977-1995 Chevrolet G10; 1975-1995 Chevrolet G20; 1968-1985 Chevrolet Impala; 1994-1996 Chevrolet Impala; 1975-1986 Chevrolet K10; 1971-1974 Chevrolet K10 Pickup; 1977-1986 Chevrolet K10 Suburban; 1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500; 1992-1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban; 1977-1986 Chevrolet K20; 1977-1986 Chevrolet K20 Suburban; 1988-1991 Chevrolet K2500; 1992-1999 Chevrolet K2500 Suburban; 1975-1986 Chevrolet K5 Blazer; 1970-1972 Chevrolet Kingswood; 1994-1995 Chevrolet LLV; 1975 Chevrolet Malibu; 1978-1983 Chevrolet Malibu; 1971-1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo; 1970-1979 Chevrolet Nova; 1987 Chevrolet R10; 1987-1988 Chevrolet R10 Suburban; 1989-1991 Chevrolet R1500 Suburban; 1987-1988 Chevrolet R20; ...
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