1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials

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Keep Your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup 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 Oil, and Differential Covers. 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 National, Motive Gear, and Valvoline. For example, National Differentials start at just $14.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Valvoline offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 5,712 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC C15/C1500 Pickup owners approve.

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 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup in peak condition, inside and out.

Find Your Specific 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Differentials, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your GMC C15/C1500 Pickup. Whether you’re driving a 1971 model or another popular model year like 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, and 1974, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Differentials from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver for Popular Ford, Gm, Chrysler, and Dana Differentials (Part No.56017)

Bearing Race Driver for Popular Ford, Gm, Chrysler, and Dana Differentials

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$215.99
Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.

Product Features:
  • Fits HM89410 race
  • For accurate installation of bearing races
  • All-steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Mini Spool for Dana Spicer 44 with 30 Spline Axles (Part No.32055)

Mini Spool for Dana Spicer 44 with 30 Spline Axles

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$194.99
Yukon Mini Spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier in place of the spider gears and delivers 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. Full spools are recommended for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
  • Installs into a standard open carrier case
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.5778)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$9.99
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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Yukon Gear – 18 Plate Carbon Clutches, GM 8.2"/GM 8.5"/12T/12P/Ford 8.8"/Cast Iron Vette (Part No.16110)

18 Plate Carbon Clutches, GM 8.2"/GM 8.5"/12T/12P/Ford 8.8"/Cast Iron Vette

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$483.99
Yukon Gear & Axle clutch kits fit popular GM diffs outfitted with a Yukon Dura Grip positraction unit feature 18 steel clutch plates, ensuring total traction and long-lasting performance.

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
  • 18 piece kit
  • Steel clutches
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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 – Replacement Chrome Cover for Dana 44 (Part No.32004)

Replacement Chrome Cover for Dana 44

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$67.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Chrome
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Richmond Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.83-1018-B)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$39.49
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.
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Motive Gear – Axle Shaft Kit (Part No.14071751)

Axle Shaft Kit

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$134.99
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 7/8 2 WD 31 1/4 TRK 30 SPL 5 LUG
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Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.VV324)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the No. 1 ATF product, suitable for use in 95% of vehicles. And now, it’s recommended for most belt & chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it’s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear & tear, and maximize performance. Has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Valv MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi vehicles. Recommended for use in: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC; Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 and Honda CVT; Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matic-K and Matic-S; Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV and SPH-IV; BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634 and LT71141; Allison C-4; Mercedes-Benz NAG-1; Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340 and 1273.41; Subaru ATF HP, Lineartronic chain CVT and CVT-II, Lineartronic High Torque CVT, and CV-30; and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2 and G-052-162-A1. CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SHIP THIS PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA

Product Features:
  • FOR USE IN 95% OF VEHICLES INCLUDING MOST CVTs in operation with US registered light duty applications
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE CONDITIONING AGENTS prolong seal elasticity to prevent leaks
  • IMPROVED DURABILITY & TRANSMISSION LIFE with anti-wear technology to avoid costly repairs
  • ENHANCED HIGH & LOW TEMP PERFORMANCE supports transmission fluid in all weather situations
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut washer (Part No.33166)

Pinion Nut washer

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$23.99
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 washer for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 1955-1964 GM car and truck, GM 8.2″ and 1963-1979 Corvette.
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Richmond Gear – Differential Pinion Shaft (Part No.80-0269-1)

Differential Pinion 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 limited 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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Carrier Case For Dana Spicer 60, 4.10 And Down (Part No.20030)

Replacement Standard Carrier Case For Dana Spicer 60, 4.10 And Down

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$299.99
GM 12 bolt passenger car crush sleeve. Approx 2.340″ long.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60
  • 4.10 ratio and down only
  • Fits standard open differentials only
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Yukon Gear – 7/16" To 3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Spacer Sleeve. (Part No.33056)

7/16" To 3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Spacer Sleeve.

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$7.99
7/16″ TO 3/8″ ring gear bolt spacer sleeve.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt sleeve
  • Adapts 7/16″ to 3/8″
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Yukon Gear – Seal Housing for Dana 60, Zip Locker, with O-Rings (Part No.34039)

Seal Housing for Dana 60, Zip Locker, with O-Rings

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$79.99
The Yukon Zip Locker is the latest in on-demand traction. Its air-operated design allows you to switch from an open differential to 100% lockup when you need it, giving you the ultimate in driver select ability.

Product Features:
  • Seal housing for Dana Spicer 60
  • Includes O-rings
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.02872)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$24.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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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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Yukon Gear – Dana 30 / 44 Roll Pin replacement (Part No.33312)

Dana 30 / 44 Roll Pin replacement

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$12.99
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:
  • Roll pin for Dana Spicer 30 and Dana Spicer 44
  • 0.235″ diameter
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Yukon Gear – 20 Long Air Line for Zip Locker (Part No.34002)

20 Long Air Line for Zip Locker

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$29.99
The Yukon Zip Locker is the latest in on-demand traction. Its air-operated design allows you to switch from an open differential to 100% lockup when you need it, giving you the ultimate in driver select ability.

Product Features:
  • Air line
  • 20′ in length
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft for Mini-Spool for GM 12 Bolt Car and Truck (Part No.32236)

Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft for Mini-Spool for GM 12 Bolt Car and Truck

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$61.99
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:
  • Hardened cross pin shaft
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
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Yukon Gear – Forged Replacement Yoke, Dana 60, Stronger Than Billet, with 1350 U-Joint (Part No.41029)

Forged Replacement Yoke, Dana 60, Stronger Than Billet, with 1350 U-Joint

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$266.99
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 Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
  • 29 spline
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • U-bolt style
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shim Kit for Toyota8", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.55064)

Pinion Depth Shim Kit for Toyota8", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck

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$39.99
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:
  • Pinion depth shim kit for Toyota 7.5″, 8″ and V6
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Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit for GM 12 Bolt Truck Differential (Part No.12044)

Minor Install Kit for GM 12 Bolt Truck Differential

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$151.99
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 GM 12 bolt truck
  • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.26052)

Differential

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$709.99
Differential
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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Spider Gear Set for GM 12P/12T Diffs with 33 Spline Axles (Part No.16040)

Dura Grip Spider Gear Set for GM 12P/12T Diffs with 33 Spline Axles

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$305.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits utilize the highest quality materials and best production techniques in the industry to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12T and 12P differentials outfitted with Dura Grip positraction
  • 33 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers
  • Does not include clutches
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Yukon Gear – Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 53 Pinion Nut Washer replacement (Part No.33163)

Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 53 Pinion Nut Washer replacement

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$3.99
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 washer for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44 and 50
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Yukon Gear – Set Up Bearing (Part No.56039)

Set Up Bearing

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$276.99
Set-up carrier bearing kit (2 bearings, no races) for Dana 60 and 70. 387A. No return.

Product Features:
  • Set up bearing kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60
  • Easily slips on and off carrier journals to allow for easier carrier shim adjustment
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Clutch Set for Dana 44 Power Lok, Aggressive (Part No.16151)

Replacement Clutch Set for Dana 44 Power Lok, Aggressive

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$232.99
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 other general maintenance items. You can count on Yukon to fulfill all your differential small parts needs.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 and Chrysler 8.75″ Power Lok
  • Aggressive design
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.3752901)

Differential Pinion Nut

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$7.99
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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Differential Pinion Gear Washers
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Differential Ring and Pinion Kits
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Limited Slip Differential Assemblies
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Differential Clutch Pack Clips

Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickups

Enhance your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup with one of the 3 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $9.49.
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 13391)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 12 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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Yukon Gear – GM 12 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket (Part No.23015)

GM 12 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket

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$12.99
12T cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 12 bolt truck
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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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Best-Selling 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differential Oil

Upgrade your C15/C1500 Pickup with one of our 6 best-selling Differential Oil, earning an average 5 stars rating across 446 reviews.
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Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.VV324)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the No. 1 ATF product, suitable for use in 95% of vehicles. And now, it’s recommended for most belt & chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it’s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear & tear, and maximize performance. Has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Valv MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi vehicles. Recommended for use in: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC; Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 and Honda CVT; Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matic-K and Matic-S; Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV and SPH-IV; BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634 and LT71141; Allison C-4; Mercedes-Benz NAG-1; Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340 and 1273.41; Subaru ATF HP, Lineartronic chain CVT and CVT-II, Lineartronic High Torque CVT, and CV-30; and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2 and G-052-162-A1. CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SHIP THIS PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA

Product Features:
  • FOR USE IN 95% OF VEHICLES INCLUDING MOST CVTs in operation with US registered light duty applications
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE CONDITIONING AGENTS prolong seal elasticity to prevent leaks
  • IMPROVED DURABILITY & TRANSMISSION LIFE with anti-wear technology to avoid costly repairs
  • ENHANCED HIGH & LOW TEMP PERFORMANCE supports transmission fluid in all weather situations
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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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Top-Quality Differential Covers for 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickups

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Cover for GMC C15/C1500 Pickups and enjoy top-notch performance from $64.99.
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for GM 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.32012)

Chrome Cover for GM 12 Bolt Truck

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$64.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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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 – Polished Aluminum Cover for GM 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.32027)

Polished Aluminum Cover for GM 12 Bolt Truck

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$269.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design made from aluminum and polished to perfection.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt truck
  • Finned polished aluminum
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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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Our Top Pick for a 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Rear Housing Cover Gasket

Invest in a durable Rear Housing Cover Gasket for your 1971 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
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Victor Reinz – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14826-00)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket

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$9.99
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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Top-Rated Differential Bearings for 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickups

Make a smart move for your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup with products all priced from $6.99 to $28.99.
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$27.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing sets feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • 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.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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Yukon Gear – Positraction Cross Pin Bolt for GM 12 Bolt Car and Truck (Part No.33344)

Positraction Cross Pin Bolt for GM 12 Bolt Car and Truck

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$28.99
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 bolt for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • For OEM positraction applications only
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Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$14.99
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
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 bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.LM48510)

Cup

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$6.99
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-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 13 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Valvoline, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $12.49. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 1 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $12.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup come highly rated, with over 446 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Valvoline Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
from $12.49
(446)
MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
“seems to be ok”

Top-Quality National 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 National 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 $14.99, with an average price of $22.32, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 4 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Multi-Purpose Seal
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(2)
Multi-Purpose Seal
“Front seal. Old one was leaking”
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
from $23.99
(1)
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
“This Is The One That Fit My 1971 CHEVY TRUCK 12 BOLT PINION REAR BACK BEARING”
Multi-Purpose Bearing
from $27.99
(1)
Multi-Purpose Bearing
“great price”

FAQs for 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickups?

Out of 274 Differentials that fit 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickups, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup range from $2.99 up to $1,969.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup?

The average price for Differentials for the 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup is $246.24. 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 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 6 model years of GMC C15/C1500 Pickups between 1967 and 1974. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1974, 1973, 1972, 1970, 1969, 1968, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup?

The cheapest 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials we carry are:

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

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup:

Can I get help with 1971 GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC C15/C1500 Pickup Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

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