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AAM AR3Z4215A 8.8" 31-Spline Diff Spider & Pinion Gear Kit LS
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Keep your 8.8-inch limited-slip differential turning smoothly with the American Axle & Manufacturing AR3Z4215A spider and pinion gear kit, built for 31-spline applications across a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles from 1991 through 2013. This premium-grade kit is designed as a direct fit for popular platforms including the F-150, F-150 Heritage, Crown Victoria, Explorer, Expedition, Mustang, Grand Marquis, and Mark LT, among others, giving shop owners and DIY installers confidence when replacing worn internal differential components. As a new, complete gear kit with one unit per application, it simplifies your parts ordering and helps restore proper power distribution through the rear axle. Backed by American Axle & Manufacturing's engineering experience in driveline components, this kit is a practical choice for anyone tackling an 8.8-inch LS differential rebuild.
Features
- Restores proper limited-slip differential operation with a complete spider and pinion gear kit.
- Designed for 8.8-inch 31-spline axles, matching a broad range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.
- Premium-grade new component helps ensure reliable rear axle power distribution after rebuild.
- One kit per application simplifies parts ordering for shops and DIY installers.
- Broad model coverage from 1991-2013 fits many F-150, Mustang, and Crown Victoria variants.
Application Summary
1991-1995 Ford Explorer 4.0L -CC 245CID V6 OHV 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS1992-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.9L 4917CC 300CID L6 OHV 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1992-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 4.9L 4917CC 300CID L6 OHV 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L -CC 302CID V8 OHV 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1997, 1999-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 4.2L -CC 256CID V6 OHV 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1997, 2000-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.2L -CC 256CID V6 OHV 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1997-2000 Ford F-150 4.2L -CC 256CID V6 OHV 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0L -CC 302CID V8 OHV 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1997-2003 Ford Expedition 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1998 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.4L -CC 330CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated BI-FUEL
1998 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 5.4L -CC 330CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated BI-FUEL
1999 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
1999-2004 Ford Mustang 3.8L -CC 232CID V6 OHV 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2001-2002, 2005 Ford F-150 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2002, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0L -CC 245CID V6 SOHC 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2002, 2005 Ford Explorer 4.0L -CC 245CID V6 SOHC 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated FLEX
2003 Ford F-150 5.4L -CC 330CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Supercharged GAS
2003, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2003-2004 Ford Explorer 4.0L -CC 245CID V6 SOHC 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 DOHC 32 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2004 Ford Expedition 5.4L -CC 330CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2004 Ford F-150 Heritage 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2004, 2006-2008 Ford F-150 5.4L -CC 330CID V8 SOHC 24 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2005-2006 Ford Expedition 5.4L -CC 330CID V8 SOHC 24 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2005-2007, 2010 Ford Mustang 4.0L -CC 245CID V6 SOHC 12 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT 5.4L -CC 330CID V8 SOHC 24 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2007, 2009-2011 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated FLEX
2007-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated FLEX
2008 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 16 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2008 Ford Mustang 4.6L -CC 281CID V8 SOHC 24 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2009 Ford Mustang 5.4L -CC 330CID V8 DOHC 32 Valve Supercharged GAS
2011-2012 Ford Mustang 3.7L 3726CC 227CID V6 DOHC 24 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
2013 Ford Mustang 5.0L 4951CC 302CID V8 DOHC 32 Valve Naturally Aspirated GAS
Specifications
- Brand: American Axle & Manufacturing
- Part Number: AR3Z4215A
- Part Type: Differential Spider and Pinion Gear Kit
- GTIN: 00840382503726
- Package Dimensions: 5.0000 x 5.0000 x 5.0000 IN
- Package Weight: 4.4000 PG
- Package Quantity: 1 EA
- Grade Type: Premium
Warranty
- Warranty Type: Limited
- Warranty Duration: 1X Years
- Warranty Description: Limited, see demandaam.com
Returns
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase! If you are not happy for any reason, you may return the item within 30 days for a refund, minus shipping fees, provided that: The part is brand new, uninstalled, and undamaged in any way.
To initiate a return, please contact us or email support@mizumoauto.com for a Return Authorization Number (RMA) and the return shipping address. Returns without an RMA number will be refused and returned to you at your expense.
Return Requirements:
- Items must be securely packed in the original manufacturer's packaging.
- All original materials must be included, such as hardware, manuals, protective caps, wrapping, and instructions.
- You must obtain and retain the tracking number for your return.
Non-Returnable Items:
- Piston rings, main bearings, and rod bearings are non-returnable if the manufacturer’s seal or shrink-wrapped plastic has been opened. No exceptions—this ensures the integrity of the parts you receive.
We are not responsible for lost or damaged returns. If your return is lost or damaged during shipping, a refund cannot be issued, as the item cannot be resold or returned to the supplier. Please file a claim directly with your shipping carrier for reimbursement.
Refunds are processed within 1-2 business days after we receive and inspect the returned item. Please allow this processing time before inquiring about your refund status.
Warranty
Mizumo Auto provides a 90-day Limited Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials under normal service conditions, effective from the original delivery date.
This warranty is non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser. Coverage is limited to the replacement or refund of defective products.
Exclusions:
The warranty does not cover labor costs, damage resulting from accidents, misuse, alterations, or unauthorized modifications, as well as additional expenses such as towing, fluids, oils, car rentals, and any other parts not included in the original purchase.
Warranty Claims Process:
- All warranty claims must be pre-authorized and returned prepaid to Mizumo Auto for inspection and approval.
- No exchanges will be made for products that have been damaged, misused, or improperly installed. We strongly recommend professional installation.
- The buyer assumes all risk of damage resulting from improper installation.
All disputes related to transactions shall be resolved by a court of competent jurisdiction in Los Angeles County, California.
Shipping
We offer Free UPS Ground or USPS Ground Advantage shipping within the continental U.S. (48 states).
Shipping to Other Locations:
A delivery surcharge applies to shipments to: Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, U.S. territories, APO/FPO addresses, Canada, and international destinations.
Order Processing & Tracking:
- Orders are shipped Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.
- Orders placed before 3:00 PM PST will ship the same day, unless unexpected delays occur.
- A tracking number will be emailed within one business day after shipping.
If you do not receive a tracking number, please:
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- If it's not there, contact us via phone or eBay message for assistance.
International Orders:
Import duties, taxes, and brokerage fees are not included in the shipping fee. Please check with your shipping carrier and local customs office regarding any applicable fees before placing your order.









