
Dorman 630-501 Drive Axle Shaft Housing - Front
Drive Axle Shaft Housing for GM AWD Front Axles
This Dorman drive axle shaft housing is a direct-fit replacement for specified Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC front axle applications. It is built to match the original housing shape and function, helping retain axle support and differential lubricant containment on vehicles such as the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, and GMC Yukon.
Key Features
- Direct replacement drive axle shaft housing for specific front axle applications
- Aluminum construction for a lightweight, OE-style housing design
- 42 mm inside diameter for proper axle interface
- Five mounting holes with 11 mm mounting hole diameter
- Designed to contain drive axle components and differential lubricant
- Specific fit part for selected GM full-size SUV and truck platforms
Detailed Description
Dorman 630-501 is a drive axle shaft housing engineered to match the fit of the original housing on specified vehicles. It is used on front axle applications and is designed to replace a housing that is missing or damaged while maintaining the correct enclosure for the drive axle and differential lubricant. The aluminum construction supports a factory-style replacement profile, and the specific-fit design helps ensure proper alignment on the intended applications. This part number 630-501 is listed for 2012-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2012-2020 GMC Yukon, 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, and other listed GM models with the correct drivetrain configuration.
This part cross-references GM OE numbers 22761720 and 22942970 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Missing or damaged front drive axle shaft housing
- Loss of proper axle enclosure at the differential area
- Housing fitment issues on the specified GM AWD front axle setup
- Lubricant containment concerns caused by a compromised housing
- Replacement needs after impact, corrosion, or wear-related damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s RPO code NR3 before ordering, since this housing is listed for vehicles without the single-speed, open-differential AWD transfer case configuration. Confirm the 42 mm inside diameter, 11 mm mounting hole diameter, and five-hole mounting pattern against the original part before installation. Because installation hardware and seals are not included, reuse or source the required related components as needed during service. Fits 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, front; fits 2012-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, front; fits 2012-2020 GMC Yukon, front.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this replacement housing to match original fit and function for the specified applications. Part number 630-501 is built as a specific-fit replacement for selected GM front axle assemblies, supporting a repair that follows OE-style dimensions and mounting points.
Dorman 630-501 Drive Axle Shaft Housing - Front
Drive Axle Shaft Housing for GM AWD Front Axles
This Dorman drive axle shaft housing is a direct-fit replacement for specified Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC front axle applications. It is built to match the original housing shape and function, helping retain axle support and differential lubricant containment on vehicles such as the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, and GMC Yukon.
Key Features
- Direct replacement drive axle shaft housing for specific front axle applications
- Aluminum construction for a lightweight, OE-style housing design
- 42 mm inside diameter for proper axle interface
- Five mounting holes with 11 mm mounting hole diameter
- Designed to contain drive axle components and differential lubricant
- Specific fit part for selected GM full-size SUV and truck platforms
Detailed Description
Dorman 630-501 is a drive axle shaft housing engineered to match the fit of the original housing on specified vehicles. It is used on front axle applications and is designed to replace a housing that is missing or damaged while maintaining the correct enclosure for the drive axle and differential lubricant. The aluminum construction supports a factory-style replacement profile, and the specific-fit design helps ensure proper alignment on the intended applications. This part number 630-501 is listed for 2012-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2012-2020 GMC Yukon, 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, and other listed GM models with the correct drivetrain configuration.
This part cross-references GM OE numbers 22761720 and 22942970 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Missing or damaged front drive axle shaft housing
- Loss of proper axle enclosure at the differential area
- Housing fitment issues on the specified GM AWD front axle setup
- Lubricant containment concerns caused by a compromised housing
- Replacement needs after impact, corrosion, or wear-related damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s RPO code NR3 before ordering, since this housing is listed for vehicles without the single-speed, open-differential AWD transfer case configuration. Confirm the 42 mm inside diameter, 11 mm mounting hole diameter, and five-hole mounting pattern against the original part before installation. Because installation hardware and seals are not included, reuse or source the required related components as needed during service. Fits 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, front; fits 2012-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, front; fits 2012-2020 GMC Yukon, front.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this replacement housing to match original fit and function for the specified applications. Part number 630-501 is built as a specific-fit replacement for selected GM front axle assemblies, supporting a repair that follows OE-style dimensions and mounting points.
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Drive Axle Shaft Housing for GM AWD Front Axles
This Dorman drive axle shaft housing is a direct-fit replacement for specified Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC front axle applications. It is built to match the original housing shape and function, helping retain axle support and differential lubricant containment on vehicles such as the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, and GMC Yukon.
Key Features
- Direct replacement drive axle shaft housing for specific front axle applications
- Aluminum construction for a lightweight, OE-style housing design
- 42 mm inside diameter for proper axle interface
- Five mounting holes with 11 mm mounting hole diameter
- Designed to contain drive axle components and differential lubricant
- Specific fit part for selected GM full-size SUV and truck platforms
Detailed Description
Dorman 630-501 is a drive axle shaft housing engineered to match the fit of the original housing on specified vehicles. It is used on front axle applications and is designed to replace a housing that is missing or damaged while maintaining the correct enclosure for the drive axle and differential lubricant. The aluminum construction supports a factory-style replacement profile, and the specific-fit design helps ensure proper alignment on the intended applications. This part number 630-501 is listed for 2012-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2012-2020 GMC Yukon, 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, and other listed GM models with the correct drivetrain configuration.
This part cross-references GM OE numbers 22761720 and 22942970 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Missing or damaged front drive axle shaft housing
- Loss of proper axle enclosure at the differential area
- Housing fitment issues on the specified GM AWD front axle setup
- Lubricant containment concerns caused by a compromised housing
- Replacement needs after impact, corrosion, or wear-related damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s RPO code NR3 before ordering, since this housing is listed for vehicles without the single-speed, open-differential AWD transfer case configuration. Confirm the 42 mm inside diameter, 11 mm mounting hole diameter, and five-hole mounting pattern against the original part before installation. Because installation hardware and seals are not included, reuse or source the required related components as needed during service. Fits 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, front; fits 2012-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, front; fits 2012-2020 GMC Yukon, front.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this replacement housing to match original fit and function for the specified applications. Part number 630-501 is built as a specific-fit replacement for selected GM front axle assemblies, supporting a repair that follows OE-style dimensions and mounting points.












