Overview
The Dana Spicer 621097 is an axle disconnect actuator retaining clip. The category places it with OEM replacement axle parts for the actuator fork.
A retaining clip holds the actuator component in place on an axle disconnect assembly, so it should be matched against the clip it replaces. Part number 621097 is the identifier to compare.
Disconnect actuator basics
An axle disconnect uses an actuator fork to engage or release the axle. The retaining clip keeps the actuator component seated, so the fork can move freely without shifting out of position. Clip wear, bent edges or a loose fit can all affect how reliably the disconnect works.
When replacing a clip, inspect the fork, the actuator and the mounting surfaces at the same time. Keep the parts clean and check for grit that could cause wear. Reassemble carefully, then test the disconnect at low speed to confirm smooth movement before normal use.
- Inspect the actuator fork for wear
- Check mounting surfaces for grit or damage
- Compare the new clip with the original before fitting
- Test disconnect movement at low speed after reassembly
Specifications
| Brand | Dana Spicer |
|---|---|
| Part number | 621097 |
| UPC | 70000007877 |
| Type | Axle disconnect actuator retaining clip |
| Category | OEM replacement axle parts, actuator fork |
Vehicle fitment
Confirm fit for your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering, and compare the part number against the original clip before fitting.
Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
What’s included
The retaining clip described by the title. No other parts are named.
