Differential Cover For Ford F150 1997-2017 | SPELAB
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SPELAB Differential Cover for Ford F150 (1997 -2017 ) – Heavy Duty Performance Upgrade
Note:
Please confirm your vehicle’s axle model and specifications before purchasing to ensure proper fitment.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us via online consultation or after-sales email: service@spelabautoparts.com .
Key Benefits
• Enhanced Cooling Performance : Superior heat dissipation through extensive cooling fins.
• Durable Construction : Made from high-quality A380 aluminum.
• Easy Maintenance : Features such as magnetic drain plug and sight glass for effortless oil changes and monitoring.
• Extended Differential Lifespan : Efficient lubrication pathways reduce wear and tear.
• Corrosion Resistance : Anti-rust coating ensures longevity.
Function:
Protects the differential, seals the differential, stores differential fluid.
Innovative points:
1. The external heat sink design increases the contact area between the differential cover and the surrounding air, enhancing heat dissipation performance.
2. The internal diversion groove design aligns with the direction of liquid flow in the differential gear's rotation, ensuring maximum flow rate for better lubrication.
3. The use of aluminum alloy material significantly improves cooling performance compared to the commonly used iron material. When comparing billet to cast products, billet items are often considered more durable and built for long-lasting performance.
4. An external observation mirror with a floating ball is used to monitor the oil level. Traditional observation mirrors in the market may darken over time, reducing visibility. Therefore, the floating ball allows us to monitor the oil level even if the mirror darkens.
5. The outside with black wrinkle paint providing rust resistance.
Specifications：
Shipping
• Fast Shipping Policy:
The order will be dispatched within 1-2 business day, and the package will arrive within your order's estimated date. Please click Shipping Policy for more details.
• Easy Return Policy:
Every order comes with a 14-day free return which means you don't have to pay for a return slip. Please click Return Policy for more details.
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Note:
The year and model may not guarantee compatibility. Please confirm whether the axle is Ford 9.75″ 12 Bolts.
Compatible Differentials
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch), ’08 ’10
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch) , ’00 ’07
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch), ’99 only
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch), ’11 & up
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch), ’97 ’98
• Ford 9.75 (9 3/4 inch), ’12 & up 35 Spline
Compatible Make / Model
Year
Make
Model
Engine
2011-2026
Ford
F-150
5.0L V8 (Coyote)
2011-2014
Ford
F-150
6.2L V8
2011-2026
Ford
F-150
3.5L EcoBoost Twin Turbo V6
2015-2026
Ford
F-150
2.7L EcoBoost Twin Turbo V6
2018-2023
Ford
F-150
3.3L V6
2018-2021
Ford
F-150
3.0L Power Stroke Turbo Diesel V6
2009-2010
Ford
F-150
5.4L Triton V8
1997-2010
Ford
F-150
4.6L Modular V8
1997-2008
Ford
F-150
4.2L Essex V6
2001-2004
Ford
F-150
5.4L Supercharged V8
1994-1996
Ford
F-150
4.9L Inline-6
1997-2002
Ford
Expedition
5.4L V8
---tab FAQs---
Q1: What is a differential cover?
A1: A differential cover is a protective casing for the differential assembly of a vehicle, designed to shield it from external damage and help manage heat dissipation.
Q2: Why should I upgrade to an aftermarket differential cover?
A2: Upgrading to an aftermarket differential cover enhances cooling, reduces wear and tear, and often provides better durability and performance compared to stock covers.
Q3: How does a differential cover improve cooling?
A3: Differential covers with cooling fins and increased surface area improve heat dissipation, keeping the differential fluid cooler, which extends the lifespan of the differential components.
Q4: Are differential covers easy to install?
A4: Yes, most aftermarket differential covers are designed for easy installation, typically requiring basic tools and minimal mechanical knowledge.
Q5: What materials are commonly used for differential covers?
A5: Differential covers are commonly made from aluminum or steel, with aluminum being popular for its superior heat dissipation and lightweight properties.
Q6: How do I know if a differential cover is compatible with my vehicle?
A6: Check the product specifications for compatibility with your vehicle's make, model, and differential type. Many manufacturers provide detailed fitment guides.
Q7: Can a differential cover improve my vehicle’s performance?
A7: Yes, by maintaining optimal differential temperatures and reducing fluid breakdown, a good differential cover can improve overall vehicle performance and efficiency.
Q8: What is the purpose of a magnetic drain plug in a differential cover?
A8: A magnetic drain plug helps capture and remove metal debris from the differential fluid, reducing wear on internal components.
Q9: How often should I check or change the differential fluid?
A9: It’s recommended to check the differential fluid level and condition during regular maintenance intervals, and change it as per your vehicle’s service manual or if the fluid appears contaminated.
Q10: Do differential covers require special maintenance?
A10: Differential covers generally require minimal maintenance, but it's important to periodically check for leaks, ensure bolts are tight, and inspect the condition of the fluid and magnetic drain plug.
---tab Blog & Video---
Video
First Purchase: 6.0L Power Stroke with SPELAB Differential Cover: 800+ HP Performance Upgrade, Full-System Modification Tested!
Performance Upgrade Installation Guide
RAM Series SPELAB Differential Cover Installation Overview｜Installation Process + Real-World Feedback
Failure Prevention Installation Guide
SPELAB Differential Cover 6.0 POWERSTROKE Installation Process + Real-World Feedback
Failure Prevention Installation Guide
SPELAB vs. OEM Differential Cover: Performance Differences at a Glance
Comparison Video Repair Guide
SPELAB Differential Cover User Experience: High Strength + Easy Maintenance
Comparison Video Repair Guide
Dodge / RAM SPELAB Differential Cover—truck build just got a serious boost
Comparison Video Repair Guide
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---tab Description---
SPELAB Differential Cover for Ford F150 (1997 -2017 ) – Heavy Duty Performance Upgrade
Note:
Please confirm your vehicle’s axle model and specifications before purchasing to ensure proper fitment.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us via online consultation or after-sales email: service@spelabautoparts.com .
Key Benefits
• Enhanced Cooling Performance : Superior heat dissipation through extensive cooling fins.
• Durable Construction : Made from high-quality A380 aluminum.
• Easy Maintenance : Features such as magnetic drain plug and sight glass for effortless oil changes and monitoring.
• Extended Differential Lifespan : Efficient lubrication pathways reduce wear and tear.
• Corrosion Resistance : Anti-rust coating ensures longevity.
Function:
Protects the differential, seals the differential, stores differential fluid.
Innovative points:
1. The external heat sink design increases the contact area between the differential cover and the surrounding air, enhancing heat dissipation performance.
2. The internal diversion groove design aligns with the direction of liquid flow in the differential gear's rotation, ensuring maximum flow rate for better lubrication.
3. The use of aluminum alloy material significantly improves cooling performance compared to the commonly used iron material. When comparing billet to cast products, billet items are often considered more durable and built for long-lasting performance.
4. An external observation mirror with a floating ball is used to monitor the oil level. Traditional observation mirrors in the market may darken over time, reducing visibility. Therefore, the floating ball allows us to monitor the oil level even if the mirror darkens.
5. The outside with black wrinkle paint providing rust resistance.
Specifications：
Shipping
• Fast Shipping Policy:
The order will be dispatched within 1-2 business day, and the package will arrive within your order's estimated date. Please click Shipping Policy for more details.
• Easy Return Policy:
Every order comes with a 14-day free return which means you don't have to pay for a return slip. Please click Return Policy for more details.
---tab Fitment---
Note:
The year and model may not guarantee compatibility. Please confirm whether the axle is Ford 9.75″ 12 Bolts.
Compatible Differentials
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch), ’08 ’10
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch) , ’00 ’07
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch), ’99 only
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch), ’11 & up
• Ford 9.75″ (9 3/4 inch), ’97 ’98
• Ford 9.75 (9 3/4 inch), ’12 & up 35 Spline
Compatible Make / Model
Year
Make
Model
Engine
2011-2026
Ford
F-150
5.0L V8 (Coyote)
2011-2014
Ford
F-150
6.2L V8
2011-2026
Ford
F-150
3.5L EcoBoost Twin Turbo V6
2015-2026
Ford
F-150
2.7L EcoBoost Twin Turbo V6
2018-2023
Ford
F-150
3.3L V6
2018-2021
Ford
F-150
3.0L Power Stroke Turbo Diesel V6
2009-2010
Ford
F-150
5.4L Triton V8
1997-2010
Ford
F-150
4.6L Modular V8
1997-2008
Ford
F-150
4.2L Essex V6
2001-2004
Ford
F-150
5.4L Supercharged V8
1994-1996
Ford
F-150
4.9L Inline-6
1997-2002
Ford
Expedition
5.4L V8
---tab FAQs---
Q1: What is a differential cover?
A1: A differential cover is a protective casing for the differential assembly of a vehicle, designed to shield it from external damage and help manage heat dissipation.
Q2: Why should I upgrade to an aftermarket differential cover?
A2: Upgrading to an aftermarket differential cover enhances cooling, reduces wear and tear, and often provides better durability and performance compared to stock covers.
Q3: How does a differential cover improve cooling?
A3: Differential covers with cooling fins and increased surface area improve heat dissipation, keeping the differential fluid cooler, which extends the lifespan of the differential components.
Q4: Are differential covers easy to install?
A4: Yes, most aftermarket differential covers are designed for easy installation, typically requiring basic tools and minimal mechanical knowledge.
Q5: What materials are commonly used for differential covers?
A5: Differential covers are commonly made from aluminum or steel, with aluminum being popular for its superior heat dissipation and lightweight properties.
Q6: How do I know if a differential cover is compatible with my vehicle?
A6: Check the product specifications for compatibility with your vehicle's make, model, and differential type. Many manufacturers provide detailed fitment guides.
Q7: Can a differential cover improve my vehicle’s performance?
A7: Yes, by maintaining optimal differential temperatures and reducing fluid breakdown, a good differential cover can improve overall vehicle performance and efficiency.
Q8: What is the purpose of a magnetic drain plug in a differential cover?
A8: A magnetic drain plug helps capture and remove metal debris from the differential fluid, reducing wear on internal components.
Q9: How often should I check or change the differential fluid?
A9: It’s recommended to check the differential fluid level and condition during regular maintenance intervals, and change it as per your vehicle’s service manual or if the fluid appears contaminated.
Q10: Do differential covers require special maintenance?
A10: Differential covers generally require minimal maintenance, but it's important to periodically check for leaks, ensure bolts are tight, and inspect the condition of the fluid and magnetic drain plug.
---tab Blog & Video---
Video
First Purchase: 6.0L Power Stroke with SPELAB Differential Cover: 800+ HP Performance Upgrade, Full-System Modification Tested!
Performance Upgrade Installation Guide
RAM Series SPELAB Differential Cover Installation Overview｜Installation Process + Real-World Feedback
Failure Prevention Installation Guide
SPELAB Differential Cover 6.0 POWERSTROKE Installation Process + Real-World Feedback
Failure Prevention Installation Guide
SPELAB vs. OEM Differential Cover: Performance Differences at a Glance
Comparison Video Repair Guide
SPELAB Differential Cover User Experience: High Strength + Easy Maintenance
Comparison Video Repair Guide
Dodge / RAM SPELAB Differential Cover—truck build just got a serious boost
Comparison Video Repair Guide
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Professional installation is recommended.
- Return eligibility
- SPELAB allows return requests within 30 days of delivery, with authorization and undamaged goods, original packaging and accessories. Tuners are final sale. Customer pays voluntary return shipping; original shipping is not refunded. SPELAB pays return shipping for approved damaged, incorrect or manufacturing-defective items. Transit damage must be reported within two business days and incorrect items within seven days. Based on what SPELAB Auto Parts offers.
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- Not stated for this product; see supplier terms
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- See supplier terms; no product-specific fee stated
- Return shipping
- Based on the supplier’s return policy; see terms
- Made to order
- No
- Backorder status
- Not backordered
- Cancellation
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