1956 Ford F-250 Differentials

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Keep Your 1956 Ford F-250 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1956 Ford F-250 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Oil, Differential Covers, and Differential Pinion Seals. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1956 Ford F-250 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $232.15, with a range that starts at $3.99 and goes up to $883.99. With 103 options in stock from 8 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive, 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, and Dana 60, Dana 70 & Dana 80 Cover Bolt start at just $5.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1956 Ford F-250 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1956 Ford F-250 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Long Yoke for ’93 and Newer Ford 10.25" and 10.5" with A 1410 U/Joint Size (Part No.41042)

Long Yoke for '93 and Newer Ford 10.25" and 10.5" with A 1410 U/Joint Size

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$339.99
Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1993 and up Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″
  • 31 spline
  • 1410 u-joint size
  • 4.188″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil with Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil with Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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$148.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection. This kit includes four quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit for ’07 & Down Ford 10.5" Differential (Part No.13101)

Pinion Install Kit for '07 & Down Ford 10.5" Differential

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$399.99
Yukon Pinion Installation Kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings and races can be reused. This kit features Timken bearings and races along with high-quality seals and small parts. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your gear set.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1999-2006 Ford 10.5″
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Zip Locker Bulkhead Quick-Disconnect Fitting (Part No.34038)

Zip Locker Bulkhead Quick-Disconnect Fitting

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$18.99
Yukon right hand axle for ’10-’14 Ford F150 SVT Raptor front, 31 spline.

Product Features:
  • Bulkhead quit connect fitting
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Open Unit/Component (Part No.17003)

Differential Open Unit/Component

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$829.99
The Spartan Locker, by USA Standard Gear, provides reliable traction at a low cost. Give your vehicle great traction and save some cash. Choose a Spartan Locker for better traction. The Spartan locker by USA standard gear is a mechanical locker that replaces the spiders in a standard case. The Spartan locker’s design does not use the thrust washers and has a revolutionary spring and pin design that makes installation a snap! The couplers and drivers are made from 9310 steel, for added strength. Each Spartan locker carries a Limited warranty against defect.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60 with 30 spline axles
  • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
  • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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Yukon Gear – Power Lok Replacement Internals, Dana 44/Chrysler 8.75", 30 Spline (Part No.16005)

Power Lok Replacement Internals, Dana 44/Chrysler 8.75", 30 Spline

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$503.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits feature higher quality materials and better manufacturing techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fit Dana Spicer 44 and Chrysler 8.75″ Power Lok positraction
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shafts and side gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit for Ford 10.25 (Part No.55004)

Super Carrier Shim Kit for Ford 10.25

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$48.99
Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.

Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Yukon Gear – Chrysler 9.25" and Dana 44 / 60 Tracloc Clutch Guide Replacement (Part No.33249)

Chrysler 9.25" and Dana 44 / 60 Tracloc Clutch Guide Replacement

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$8.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44 and Dana Spicer 60
  • For Trac Loc positraction applications only
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Nut for Dana 25, 27, 30, 36, 44, 53 & GM 7.75" (Part No.33143)

Replacement Pinion Nut for Dana 25, 27, 30, 36, 44, 53 & GM 7.75"

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$6.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44, 50 and GM 7.75″
  • 3/4″ x 16 thread
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver, 8.75" C, 9.25" C, Dana 60/61/70/70U/70HD (Part No.30228)

Replacement Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver, 8.75" C, 9.25" C, Dana 60/61/70/70U/70HD

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$37.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.

Product Features:
  • Redi-Sleeve yoke saver
  • Fits Chrysler 8.75″ and 9.25″ rear, Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6095-1)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$9.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Dorman – Help – Pinion Crush Sleeves (Part No.81056)

Pinion Crush Sleeves

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$6.49
This differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles
  • Required replacement – when servicing the differential
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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$6.79
This differential pinion shaft lock bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential pinion shaft lock bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Bearings (Part No.31520)

Bearings

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$13.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear and Thrust Washer for 9.75" Ford (Part No.33302)

Pinion Gear and Thrust Washer for 9.75" Ford

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$30.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer
  • Fits Ford 9.75″
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Yukon Gear – Dana 60, Dana 70 & Dana 80 Cover Bolt (Part No.33235)

Dana 60, Dana 70 & Dana 80 Cover Bolt

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$5.99
3/8″ cover bolt, Dana 60, Dana 70 & Dana 80.

Product Features:
  • Cover bolt for Dana Spicer 60, 70 and 80
  • 3/8″
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Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit for Ford 9.75" Differential (Part No.12041)

Minor Install Kit for Ford 9.75" Differential

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$142.99
Yukon Minimum Installation Kits are a low-cost solution for ring and pinion gear changes in newer vehicles where the bearings can be reused. Kits include all high-quality components for a smooth differential set up.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9.75″
  • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear and Thruster Washer for 10.25" Ford (Part No.33293)

Standard Open Side Gear and Thruster Washer for 10.25" Ford

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$11.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits Ford 10.25″
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Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.1118)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$6.99


Product Features:
  • DANA PRELOAD SHIMS (D60 & D70)
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Inner Slinger For Dana 60 (Part No.33014)

Replacement Inner Slinger For Dana 60

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$9.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty.

Product Features:
  • Inner oil slinger for Dana Spicer 60
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open & Tracloc Cross Pin Shaft for 10.25" Ford (Part No.33329)

Standard Open & Tracloc Cross Pin Shaft for 10.25" Ford

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$56.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft
  • Fits Ford 10.25″
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70 (Part No.23007)

Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70

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$13.99
Yukon spider gear set for GM 8.2″ Dura Grip posi, 28 spline. This kit does not include clutches. This kit fits Yukon Dura Grip ONLY.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Victor Reinz – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14839-00)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$11.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Replacement Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Dana 60 In A 4.88 Ratio, Thick (Part No.24605)

High Performance Replacement Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Dana 60 In A 4.88 Ratio, Thick

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$489.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • 9.75″ ring gear diameter
  • 29 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 4.88 ratio
  • Thick gear for 4.11 and down carrier
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Spider Gear Kits (Part No.39015)

Differential Spider Gear Kits

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$209.99
Dana 70 ABS exciter tone ring.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ 28 spline open differential
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.716C758)

Differential Carrier Cover

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$88.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.D60-373)

Differential Ring and Pinion

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$266.99


Product Features:
  • DANA-60 R/P 3.73 STD MG (USES PRE-LOAD SHIMS)
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Pro-King – Differential Clutch Pack Clips (Part No.723A937)

Differential Clutch Pack Clips

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$1.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Most Popular Differential Oil for 1956 Ford F-250s

Enhance your 1956 Ford F-250 with one of the 5 Differential Oil we have in stock, starting at just $44.99.

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive

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$57.99
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials. This kit includes three quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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$44.99
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of conventional oil
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil with Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil with Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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$148.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection. This kit includes four quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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$99.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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$137.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Best-Selling 1956 Ford F-250 Differential Covers

Upgrade your F-250 with one of our 2 best-selling Differential Covers.

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for Dana 60 Standard Rotation (Part No.32321)

Steel Cover for Dana 60 Standard Rotation

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$114.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Standard Rotation Dana 60 Chrome Differential Cover (Part No.32005)

Standard Rotation Dana 60 Chrome Differential Cover

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$89.99
Chrome replacement cover for Dana 60 and 61(not reverse rotation!).

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • Chrome
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Top-Quality Differential Pinion Seals for 1956 Ford F-250s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Pinion Seal for Ford F-250s and enjoy top-notch performance from $15.99.

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.9316)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$16.49
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.6808N)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$15.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Our Top Pick for a 1956 Ford F-250 Rear Differential Cover Gasket

Invest in a durable Rear Differential Cover Gasket for your 1956 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Victor Reinz – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14868-00)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$9.99
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications.
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Our Differential Bearings for 1956 Ford F-250s

Make a smart move for your 1956 Ford F-250 with our Differential Bearing for $17.99.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.382S)

Bearing Race

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$17.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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FAQs for 1956 Ford F-250 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1956 Ford F-250s?

Out of 103 Differentials that fit 1956 Ford F-250s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1956 Ford F-250 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1956 Ford F-250 range from $3.99 up to $883.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1956 Ford F-250?

The average price for Differentials for the 1956 Ford F-250 is $232.15. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Differential category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for other Ford F-250 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 13 model years of Ford F-250s between 1953 and 1999. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1999, 1998, 1985, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1958, 1957, and 1955.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1956 Ford F-250?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1956 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 25 other popular 1956 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1956 Thunderbird Differentials, 1956 F-350 Differentials, 1956 Country Squire Differentials, 1956 F-100 Differentials, and 1956 F-350 Pickup Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1956 Ford F-250?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1956 Ford F-250:

Can I get help with 1956 Ford F-250 Differential orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Differentials and more.

What is your return policy for Ford F-250 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford F-250 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.