1971 Buick Skylark Differentials

Keep Your 1971 Buick Skylark in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1971 Buick Skylark looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Differential Covers, and Differential Bearings. 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.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Motive Gear, National, and DriveWorks. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. National and DriveWorks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 4,518 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Skylark owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1971 Buick Skylark Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $220.86, with a range that starts at $2.59 and goes up to $1,153.99. With 225 options in stock from 14 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, and Ring Gear Bolt start at just $2.99 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 1971 Buick Skylark in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1971 Buick Skylark Differentials

Yukon Gear – Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt (Part No.33286)

Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt

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$9.99
5/16″-18 cover bolt, Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, Chrysler 9.25 rear, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck.

Product Features:
  • Cover bolt for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 12 bolt passenger car and truck.
  • 1/2″ head
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Motive Gear – Differential Super Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R12CRSKT)

Differential Super Bearing Kit - Timken

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$156.99
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Shim Kit (18 Shims) For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16042)

Positraction Shim Kit (18 Shims) For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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$41.99
Product Features:
  • Shim kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55009)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$9.29
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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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207752605)

No-Slip Traction System

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$518.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    Yukon Gear – GM 7.5" Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33389)

    GM 7.5" Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer

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    $11.99
    GM 7.5″ standard Open side gear thrust washer.

    Product Features:
    • Side gear thrust washer
    • Fits GM 7.5″
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    Pro-King – Differential Pinion Yoke Washer (Part No.742A215)

    Differential Pinion Yoke Washer

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    $4.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    FAG US – Repair Sleeve (Part No.SR3506)

    Repair Sleeve

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    $53.99
    The FAG repair sleeve is a precision element that provides additional sealing for damaged shafts. Made of heat-treated stainless steel, the FAG repair sleeve signifcantly increases the life of the shaft and prevents premature wear. Since no shaft removal or machining is required during the repair, the repair sleeve is a cost effective repair solution to protect damaged surfaces.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1104)

    Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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    $12.99


    Product Features:
    • KIT SHIM
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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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    Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9891)

    Differential Cover Kit

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    $75.99
    Add some bling to the underside of your car with Mr. Gasket’s chrome differential cover. This chrome-plated steel cover is made to fit GM 10-bolt with 8 1/2 in ring gear. Is a complete kit with a gasket and bolts.

    Product Features:
    • Made Of Chrome Plated Steel
    • Fits GM 8.5-Inch 10 Bolt
    • Complete Kit With Gasket And Bolts
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    Motive Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.MG1015)

    Axle Shaft

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    $158.99
    The Motive Gear replacement axle shaft offers an OE-quality axle shaft at a fraction of the OE cost. Manufactured from 1541H material on high-tolerance CNC equipment, this axle shaft is designed to provide a perfect fit every time.

    Product Features:
    • AXLE SHAFT 8.2″ 28 SPL. 30 1/8″ L&R
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    Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For GM 8.2" Differential For Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac (Part No.12054)

    Minor Install Kit For GM 8.2" Differential For Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

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    $153.99
    Yukon Minimum installation kits are a low cost solution for gear changes in newer vehicles where the bearings can be reused. This kit uses all high quality components to ensure a smooth set up. kit includes a pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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    Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 8.5" & 8.6" In A 2.73 Ratio (Part No.24490)

    High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 8.5" & 8.6" In A 2.73 Ratio

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    $514.99
    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. This gear set does not have an ABS provision on the pinion.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • 8.50″ ring gear diameter
    • 30 spline pinion
    • 10 ring gear bolts
    • 2.73 ratio
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    Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

    DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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    $11.99
    Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
    • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
    • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
    • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM12IKC)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $64.49


    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 12BLT 8.875 CAR
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    Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207822801)

    No-Slip Traction System

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    $544.99
    For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5" (Part No.55001)

    Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5"

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    $59.99
    Product Features:
    • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
    • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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    Pro-King – Differential Cover Plug (Part No.742G484)

    Differential Cover Plug

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    $6.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    Yukon Gear – Sleeve For 8.2" Chevy Yoke Into A Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac Differential (Part No.41091)

    Sleeve For 8.2" Chevy Yoke Into A Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac Differential

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    $51.99
    Sleeve for 8.2″ Chevy yoke into a Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac differential.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • Adapt GM gears for BOP housing
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    Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-7528-1)

    MiniSpool

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    $151.99
    MiniSpool

    Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Duragrip Composite Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16064)

    14 Plate Duragrip Composite Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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    $373.99
    Product Features:
    • Clutch kit
    • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
    • 14 piece kit
    • Composite clutches
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    Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G673)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $28.49
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 8.5", 30 Spline (Part No.39027)

    Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 8.5", 30 Spline

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    $214.99
    Product Features:
    • Spider gear kit
    • Fits GM 8.5″ 30 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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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.JL69310)

    Bearing Race

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    $7.29
    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 – Clutch Guide For GM 7.5" & 7.6" Dura Grip (Part No.33251)

    Clutch Guide For GM 7.5" & 7.6" Dura Grip

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    $10.99
    Product Features:
    • Clutch guide
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
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    Yukon Gear – 7.5 GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23018)

    7.5 GM Cover Gasket

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    $11.99
    7.5 GM cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
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    Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0269-1)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $64.99
    Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

    Product Features:
    • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
    • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
    • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
    • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
    • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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    Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1971 Buick Skylarks

    Enhance your 1971 Buick Skylark with one of the 4 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $10.99.

    Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84B)

    Differential Gasket

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    $20.99
    Mr. Gasket Axle Housing/Differential Cover or Rear End Gaskets are manufactured from a .047 inch thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material for excellent sealing and durability. They are precision die-cut for an excellent fit. Fits 1964-1970 Chevrolet 8.2 inch 10 bolt & 1970-1981 GM 8.5 inch ring gear

    Product Features:
    • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
    • Precision die cut
    • Reusable
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    Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.742G303A)

    Differential Cover Gasket

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    $31.49
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    Yukon Gear – 8.2" Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac Cover Gasket, 10 Bolt Holes (Part No.23019)

    8.2" Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac Cover Gasket, 10 Bolt Holes

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    $13.99
    8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac cover gasket, 10 bolt holes.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits 8.2″ in Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
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    Yukon Gear – 8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23020)

    8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket

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    $10.99
    8.2″ & 8.5″ rear cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
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    Best-Selling 1971 Buick Skylark Differential Covers

    Upgrade your Skylark with one of our 7 best-selling Differential Covers, earning an average 3 stars rating across 2 reviews.

    Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9891)

    Differential Cover Kit

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    $75.99
    Add some bling to the underside of your car with Mr. Gasket’s chrome differential cover. This chrome-plated steel cover is made to fit GM 10-bolt with 8 1/2 in ring gear. Is a complete kit with a gasket and bolts.

    Product Features:
    • Made Of Chrome Plated Steel
    • Fits GM 8.5-Inch 10 Bolt
    • Complete Kit With Gasket And Bolts
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear (Part No.32017)

    Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear

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    $74.99
    Chrome cover for 8.6″, 8.5″ and 8.2″ GM rear.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Chrome
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    Spectre – W3 Diff Cover 10 Bolt (Part No.60703)

    W3 Diff Cover 10 Bolt

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    $39.99
    Spectre Differential Covers are made to OEM specifications and are triple chrome plated for a lasting shine. Designed to protect the intricate moving parts of the differential, Spectre’s covers add an extra layer of protection to the vehicle’s underside. Featuring a 10-bolt design and including the necessary chrome bolts and gaskets, this differential cover is designed to fit 1964-1972 Chevy/GM intermediates, 1983-1987 Chevy/GMC 1/2 Ton two or four wheel drive rear, and 1967-1972 Chevy Camaros. Includes 10 SAE standard chrome bolts for installation. You’ll need to supply your own bolts if your application requires metric bolts.

    Product Features:
    • Made exactly to OEM specifications
    • 10-bolt design, includes chrome bolts and gasket
    • Triple chrome plated for a lasting shine
    • 10 chrome 5/16 inch -18 x 3/4 inch differential cover bolts included
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    Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear (Part No.32030)

    Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear

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    $255.99
    Polished aluminum cover for 8.6″, 8.2″ and 8.5″ GM rear.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Finned polished aluminum
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    Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear (Part No.32332)

    Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear

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    $123.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Steel
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.2" Buick, Oldsmobile, And Pontiac GM (Part No.32015)

    Chrome Cover For 8.2" Buick, Oldsmobile, And Pontiac GM

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    $74.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Cover For 8.2" Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile GM Ta HD (Part No.32120)

    Aluminum Girdle Cover For 8.2" Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile GM Ta HD

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    $334.99
    Aluminum Girdle cover for 8.2″ Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile GM TA HD.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • Aluminum girdle cover
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    Top-Quality Differential Bearings for 1971 Buick Skylarks

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Bearing for Buick Skylarks and enjoy top-notch performance from $4.49.

    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

    Bearing Race

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    $9.29
    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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    National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

    Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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    $19.99
    Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers 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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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM67010)

    Bearing Race

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    $4.49
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    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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    FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $21.29
    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

    Cup

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    $11.29
    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

    Cross Pin Bolt

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    $6.99
    Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″, 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 7.2″ IFs, 7.5″, 7.6″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS & 8.5″.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 botl car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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    FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM67010)

    Cup

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    $6.69
    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Top Picks for 1971 Buick Skylark Differential Oil

    Invest in one of our 5 durable Differential Oil for your 1971 Buick, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

    Valvoline – DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822405)

    DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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    $14.49
    Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, and Allison C-4.

    Product Features:
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    Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

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    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

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    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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    Our Top-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1971 Buick Skylarks

    Make a smart move for your 1971 Buick Skylark with our Rear Housing Cover Gasket for $10.99.

    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

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    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.

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    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1971 Buick Skylark

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1971 Buick Skylark, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 14 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including National, DriveWorks, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1971 Buick Skylark, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular National 1971 Buick Skylark Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1971 Buick Skylark, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Differentials. We have 2 National Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.99 and an average cost of $8.64, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1971 Buick Skylark come highly rated, with over 6 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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    Bearing Race
    “Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”

    Top-Quality DriveWorks 1971 Buick Skylark Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1971 Buick Skylark, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of DriveWorks Differentials. With 1 DriveWorks Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $9.79, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 1 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, DriveWorks Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a DriveWorks Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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    FAQs for 1971 Buick Skylark Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1971 Buick Skylarks?

    Out of 225 Differentials that fit 1971 Buick Skylarks, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1971 Buick Skylark Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1971 Buick Skylark range from $2.59 up to $1,153.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1971 Buick Skylark?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1971 Buick Skylark is $220.86. 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 Buick Skylark model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 35 model years of Buick Skylarks between 1954 and 1998. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, and 1990.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1971 Buick Skylark?

    The cheapest 1971 Buick Skylark Differentials we carry are:

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1971 Buick models?

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 7 other popular 1971 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1971 LeSabre Differentials, 1971 Riviera Differentials, 1971 Electra Differentials, 1971 Estate Wagon Differentials, and 1971 GS Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1971 Buick Skylark?

    The one 1971 Buick Skylark Differential we have in stock is the Differential Pinion Gear Washer. It costs $2.59.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1971 Buick Skylark?

    As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1971 Buick Skylark:

    Can I get help with 1971 Buick Skylark Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Buick Skylark Differentials?

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