Product Overview

Volume: 0.8 quart over stock

Dimensions: Click here for dimensions.

Number of Bolts: 14

PML designed this cover for Ram trucks with the Dodge American Axle Manufacturing (AAM) 10.5 inch rear gear differential.

Benefits:

Extra capacity
Open interior and shape similar to stock cover
Drain, oil fill, and level check holes to make it easy to follow the 15K oil change interval
Magnetic drain plug and new mounting hardware included
Finned for heat dissipation
Heavy duty, sand cast aluminum construction
Machined gasket flange for a secure seal
Option for temperature sensor machining

PML also makes a cover for the front differential on these Dodge Ram trucks. See PML AAM 9.25 ring gear, 14 bolt differential covers, part numbers 11118 for the 14 bolt front cover and 11136 for the 12 bolt front cover.

Applications:

This cover fits the American Axle 10.5 inch ring gear differential for Ram.

Many 2003 and newer Dodge Ram trucks can use this cover. For example, some configurations of these vehicles:

2003 and newer Ram 2500 gas engine trucks
2005 and newer Power Wagon
2005 to 2007 Ram 1500 Megacab

Always check your vehicle to verify differential and clearance for a larger cover. Configurations vary.

Some models may an AAM (American Axle Manufacturing) 11.5, 11.8 or 12 inch ring gear differential.

For 2003 to 2013 Ram 2500 with the AAM 11.5/11.8 ring gear, see PML Part Number 10361
For 2014 to 2018 Ram 2500 with the AAM 11.5/11.8 ring gear, see PML Part Number 11147
For 2019 and newer Ram 2500 with the AAM 11.5/11.8/12 ring gear, see PML Part Number 11176

Your truck may have an identification sticker in the glove box or on your driver door that specifies the differential.

Shapes and sizes of stock covers can be compared to PML parts or email PML a picture of your stock cover for assistance.

Optional Temperature Sensor Machining

This differential cover has an undrilled boss for an aftermarket temperature sending unit. Optionally, PML can drill and tap a 1/8 NPT hole. The boss is located on the side below the level check hole.