Eaton Performance Differential Installation Notes

Part-specific installation notes and instructions for your new Eaton Posi, Eaton ELocker, Detroit Truetrac and Detroit Locker.   

Differential Owner's Manual

Complete instructions on how to install your new Eaton performance differential.

Use the list below to find any special installation notes for your differential (listed by part number). If your part number is not listed, there are no special notes associated with the installation. 

Eaton Performance Differential Installation Notes

Part Number Differential Notes
14023-010  For use with non-thick ring gears only. 
14211-1 For use with 10 bolt ring gear design.  On 2016+ Toyota Tacoma, fits automatic transmission, not equipped with factory locker.
14212-1 In Toyota Land Cruiser applications, only fits models with non-C-clip axle designs (non-USA model).
14215-1 Housing may require relief grinding to properly seat electro-magnet. 33mm output shaft or manual locking hubs for '09-'18 Land Cruiser 150 series rear axle.
14216-1 For use with 12 bolt ring gear design. 
14217-1 Clamshell style housing only. 
14218-1 Front application only. Large hub bearing diameter (50 mm) uses Toyota bearing #90368-50006. Clamshell style housing only. 
14219-1 Clamshell style housing only, housing may require relief grinding to properly seat electro-magnet.
14220-1 Non clamshell style housing only. 
14221-1 Clamshell style housing only, housing may require relief grinding to properly seat electro-magnet.
14232-1 Toyota Tundra: Only works with housings not equipped with OE electric lockers.
14235-1 2016+ Tacoma: All manual transmissions and factory locker equipped trucks.
162C66A  Bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 and unique outboard shims are required. 
162SL60A  Applies to non-axle disconnect style housing only.
162SL60B  Applies to non-axle disconnect style housing only.
187C145A  4.56 and numerically higher gear ratios require relief grinding on ring gear tooth crown for proper installation. 
187C146A 4.56 and numerically higher gear ratios require relief grinding on ring gear tooth crown for proper installation. 
187C147A  4.56 and numerically higher gear ratios require relief grinding on ring gear tooth crown for proper installation. 
187C148A  All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required.
187C149A  All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required.
187S196A For use with 3.25" bearing bore (aftermarket housing). Designed to fit axles cut with 45-degree pressure angles. 
187SL16C  Applies to non-axle disconnect style housing only. For use with non-thick ring gears only. Not for use with factory JK and later housings. 
187SL16D  Applies to non-axle disconnect style housing only. For use with non-thick ring gears only. Not for use with factory JK and later housings. 
187SL173A  Front axle serial numbers 49L11363C or 57L05188B and later, Rear axle serial numbers 35S18135C or 37S08651B and later
187SL174A  Front axle serial numbers and later: Range Rover - suffix H, 88/109 4 cyl. ¾ ton - suffix H, 109 V8/1 ton - suffix D. Rear axle serial numbers and later: Range Rover - suffix F, 88 - suffix G, 109 V8/1 ton - (Salisbury standard), 109 4 cyl. ¾ ton - (Salisbury optional).
187SL192A For use with Super Dana 44 housing only. Bearing LM104949 and race LM104912 are required.
187SL61B  32010X bearing allows 913A610 in place of 913A611.
19510-010  Includes 800# preload springs.
19512-010  Includes 800# preload springs.
19556-010  All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required.
19557-010  All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required. Manual locking hubs recommended for front axle applications. 
19559-010 All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required. Manual locking hubs recommended for front axle applications. 
19659-010  All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required. Manual locking hubs recommended for front axle applications. 
19686-010 Factory housings containing open differentials requires require relief grinding for installation.
19694-010 Full float applications only.
19817-010  Bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 and outboard shims are required.
19818-010  Bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 and outboard shims are required.
19819-010  Bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 and outboard shims are required.
19821-010 Bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required.
19822-010  Bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required.
225S10  225S10 differential replaces the conventional (non-locking) differential internals only. Removal of thrust washers is required. 
225SL105A  Will fit OE 3.73 thin gear sets. 
225SL131A  Will fit OE 3.73 thin gear sets. 
225SL29A  For use with non-thick ring gears only. 
225SL56A  Full float applications only.
225SL58A  For Dana 70/70HD, 35 spline applications: if differential case is two-pieces use Detroit Locker #225S18.
225SL58B  For Dana 70/70HD, 35 spline applications: if differential case is two-pieces use Detroit Locker #225S18.
225SL58C  For Dana 70/70HD, 35 spline applications: if differential case is two-pieces use Detroit Locker #225S18.
225SL58D  For Dana 70/70HD, 35 spline applications: if differential case is two-pieces use Detroit Locker #225S18.
910A400 Rear axle serial numbers and later: Range Rover - suffix F, 88 - suffix G, 109 V8/1 ton - (Salisbury standard), 109 4 cyl. ¾ ton - (Salisbury optional).
910A416 Front axle serial numbers and later: Range Rover - suffix H, 88/109 4 cyl. ¾ ton - suffix H, 109 V8/1 ton - suffix D. 
911A342 Front application only. Large hub bearing diameter (50 mm) uses Toyota bearing #90368-50006. Will not fit clamshell housing.
911A445 1986-1988 7.5" independent front suspension. Will not fit selector disconnect "shift on the fly". Small hub bearing diameter (45 mm) applications only.
912A383 Rear axle serial numbers 35S18135C or 37S08651B and later.
912A407 Front axle serial numbers 49L11363C or 57L05188B and later.
912A556  All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required. Manual locking hubs recommended for front axle applications. 
912A557  All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required. Manual locking hubs recommended for front axle applications. 
912A584  Applies to non-axle disconnect style housing only.
912A585  Applies to non-axle disconnect style housing only.
912A616 Bearing LM102949 and race LM102910 are required.
913A481  All Eaton differentials made for General Motors 8.5" and 8.6" axles require special bearings. For axles with small bearing bores (race O.D. or 2.89"), usually found on vehicles prior to 1999, bearing LM102949 and race LM102911 are required. For axles with large bearing bores (race O.D. of 3.06"), usually found on vehicles from 1999-2013, bearing LM603049 and race LM603012 are required. Manual locking hubs recommended for front axle applications. 
913A555  Designed to fit axles cut with 45-degree pressure angles.
913A582 All vehicles equipped with OE Electric Locker option require axle shaft relief grinding for proper fit. 
913A589  For use with non-thick ring gears only. 
913A590  For use with non-thick ring gears only. 
913A591  Applies to non-axle disconnect style housing only.
913A592 Applies to non-axle disconnect style housing only.
913A609  Small hub bearing diameter (45 mm) application only. 
913A610 32010X bearing allows 913A610 in place of 913A611.
913A701 For non-c-clip applications only. 
914A575 Detroit Truetrac, 33-spline units for this application are designed to fit axles cut with 45-degree pressure angles.
914A576  Detroit Truetrac, 33-spline units for this application are designed to fit axles cut with 45-degree pressure angles.
914A583  Detroit Truetrac, 33-spline units for this application are designed to fit axles cut with 45-degree pressure angles.
914A643 2007 and newer vehicles require model years 2003-2006 ring and pinion.
914A690 For use with 3.25" bearing bore (aftermarket housing).
915A388  For use with non-thick ring gears only. 
915A450  Will fit OE 3.73 thin gear sets. 
915A550  Full float applications only.
916A427  Will fit OE 3.73 thin gear sets. 
917A732 Factory oil drain plug may require relief grinding for correct fitment.