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It keeps the front axle in the correct left to right alignment.
Yes
If you are asking about rear axle gears, no. The XJ has a corporate axle and the ZJ has a Dana axle.
They are on the inside, next to the differental bearings. The entire axle has to be dissassembled to replace them.
The starter is on the driver side of the engine, above the front axle assembly.
no, it has a live axle.
A 44 rear axle in a Grand Cherokee has an aluminum center, so if a magnet won't stick to the part that the cover bolts to it is a 44.
full time 4wd model? clicks more in corners? CV joints on the front axle are going bad
No.
The front axle is not disengaged OR the front u-joints are starting to fail.
The front axle did not have limited slip from the factory.
300 dollars for both front axles from what I've seen, but I've been looking hard for a rear driver axle for a model 44 rear