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Front Drive Axle/Differential

Front Drive Axle:




Front Drive Axle

The Dana model 50 and model 60 front drive axles feature the following:
- a hypoid gear design with the centerline of the pinion set below the centerline of the ring gear
- a conventional differential case
- full-floating axle shafts
- a cast center section with two steel tubes
- a stamped differential housing cover

Front Drive Axle, Disassembled View (Part 1):





Front Drive Axle, Disassembled View (Part 2):




Front Drive Axle, Disassembled View