Remanufactured GM 7.2 IFS Front Carrier Assembly for 1997 GM Blazer & Bravada 3.42, AWD
Original price was: $1,449.00.$1,249.00Current price is: $1,249.00.
GM 7.25 front carrier assembly for 1997 GM Blazer & Bravada 3.42, AWD. 3.42 gear ratio and 7.2 in ring gear. Your replacement ratio must match the axle at the other end of the vehicle — check the ratio tag before ordering.
Description
GU6 is the ratio option code that goes with this 3.42 front carrier, listed for the 1997 GM Blazer and Bravada in all-wheel drive. It is a remanufactured carrier assembly in the GM 7.25 family, described as IFS, with ring gear diameter given as 7.2 inches in the attributes. Order it as vendor SKU RAA440-176A. Only 1997 is published as fitment, so if your Blazer or Bravada is another year, check with us instead of assuming the same carrier applies.
Application notes
Ratio: 3.42; GM 7.25 Inch Ring Gear, IFS, Ratio Option GU6.
- Deep Clean – To start the remanufacturing process, each unit is fully disassembled and cleaned.
- Inspection – The ring and pinion, internal gears, clutches and carriers are carefully inspected. Gears are checked for proper tooth contact, and axle tubes are inspected for straightness.
- New Components – All seals and bearings are replaced, and gears are reset for correct rolling torque for maximum efficiency and performance. Backlash is reset carefully for maximum longevity and quiet operation.
- Validation – After reassembly, each unit is spin tested as part of a detailed checklist validation process.
Every differential and axle assembly carries a 6-month limited warranty as standard. A 7-year / 1,000,000-mile extended warranty and a core-fee waiver are available on request for qualifying remanufactured units — ask us before you order and we will confirm eligibility.
Full details: our remanufacturing process and warranty terms. As an exchange unit a refundable core charge may apply.
Call 216-250-6666 with your VIN or tag number and we will confirm this listing fits. More GM 7.25.
Additional information
| Axle Family | GM 7.25 |
|---|---|
| Vendor SKU | RAA440-176A |
| Gear Ratio | 3.42 |
| Ring Gear Diameter | 7.2 |
| Product Type | Differentials |






