1972 Lincoln Continental Differentials

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Keep Your 1972 Lincoln Continental in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1972 Lincoln Continental 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 Pinion Seals, 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. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $6.99 with an average 4.1 star rating. With over 6 reviews and a solid 3.5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Lincoln Continental owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1972 Lincoln Continental Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $253.81, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $1,211.99. With 248 options in stock from 12 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Yukon Gear 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002, National Multi-Purpose Seal, 51098, and Driveworks Oil Seal, S-51098 start at just $6.49 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 1972 Lincoln Continental in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1972 Lincoln Continental Differentials

Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Fill Plug For Ford 9"", 1/2"" Thread, 33539" (Part No.33539)

"Yukon Gear Fill Plug For Ford 9"", 1/2"" Thread, 33539"

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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.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Extra HD 3.062"" Nodular Iron Dropout For Ford 9"", 32099" (Part No.32099)

"Yukon Gear Extra HD 3.062"" Nodular Iron Dropout For Ford 9"", 32099"

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$615.99
“Yukon Extra HD 3.062″” nodular Iron dropout for Ford 9″”. Yukon nodular iron dropouts feature a 5/8″” cap bolt and forged caps for maximum strength. Rated up to 1200HP!”
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Ford 9"" Nodular Daytona Style Pinion Support, 32102" (Part No.32102)

"Yukon Gear Ford 9"" Nodular Daytona Style Pinion Support, 32102"

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$203.99
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. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Trac Loc Clutch Guide for 9"" Ford, 33250" (Part No.33250)

"Yukon Gear Trac Loc Clutch Guide for 9"" Ford, 33250"

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$4.99
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.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Pilot Bearing retainer for Ford 9"", 33255" (Part No.33255)

"Yukon Gear Pilot Bearing retainer for Ford 9"", 33255"

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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.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Short Yoke for Ford 9"" with 28 Spline Pinion and A 1310 U/Joint Size, 41054" (Part No.41054)

"Yukon Gear Short Yoke for Ford 9"" with 28 Spline Pinion and A 1310 U/Joint Size, 41054"

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$121.99
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.
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ARP Auto Racing – "ARP Auto Racing For Use With Ford 8.8 And 9"" Using 3/4""Socket, 0.75""L Under Head, 7/16""-20, 250-3003" (Part No.250-3003)

"ARP Auto Racing For Use With Ford 8.8 And 9"" Using 3/4""Socket, 0.75""L Under Head, 7/16""-20, 250-3003"

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$43.99
The tremendous shock loads generated at launch by most any drag racing vehicle equipped with today sticky tire compounds or the acceleration and deceleration of oval track cars put considerable strain on the ring gear. For this reason, the fastener experts at ARP have developed the Pro Series ring gear bolts. they are forged from premium grade 8740 chrome moly steel and are heat treated to a nominal rating of 200,000 PSI tensile strength. Specially hardened, precision ground washers are included where required. Available to fit most any ring gear setup ranging from popular 9 Inch Ford GM 10 and 12 bolt rear ends to the beefy strange differentials found in top fuel and funny car applications.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Pinion Gear and Thrust Washer (0.875"" Shaft) for 8.8"" Ford, 33299" (Part No.33299)

"Yukon Gear Pinion Gear and Thrust Washer (0.875"" Shaft) for 8.8"" Ford, 33299"

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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.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear O-ring for 9"" Ford, 30028" (Part No.30028)

"Yukon Gear O-ring for 9"" Ford, 30028"

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$14.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Pinion Nut, 33154 (Part No.33154)

Yukon Gear Pinion Nut, 33154

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$7.99
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.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Trac Loc Friction Plate, 4 Tab, 16177 (Part No.16177)

Yukon Gear Trac Loc Friction Plate, 4 Tab, 16177

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$21.99
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.
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National – National Bearing Race, LM501314 (Part No.LM501314)

National Bearing Race, LM501314

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$11.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Dropout Housing Stud For Ford 8"" & 9"", 32338" (Part No.32338)

"Yukon Gear Dropout Housing Stud For Ford 8"" & 9"", 32338"

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$7.99
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.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Pinion Gear for 8"" and 9"" Ford, 16160" (Part No.16160)

"Yukon Gear Pinion Gear for 8"" and 9"" Ford, 16160"

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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 other general maintenance items. You can count on Yukon to fulfill all your differential small parts needs.
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National – National Differential Pinion Seal, 5778 (Part No.5778)

National Differential Pinion Seal, 5778

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$23.79
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.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit for Ford 8.8"" & 7.5"", 55040" (Part No.55040)

"Yukon Gear Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit for Ford 8.8"" & 7.5"", 55040"

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$96.99
Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Trac-Loc Spring for Ford 8.8"", 31 Spline, 33516" (Part No.33516)

"Yukon Gear Trac-Loc Spring for Ford 8.8"", 31 Spline, 33516"

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$99.99
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.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Pinion Bearing Spacer, SS9 (Part No.SS9)

Motive Gear Differential Pinion Bearing Spacer, SS9

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$45.99
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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USA Standard Gear – USA Standard Gear Differential Rebuild Kit, 37027 (Part No.37027)

USA Standard Gear Differential Rebuild Kit, 37027

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$199.99
USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Adjuster lock bolt 3.062"" & 3.250"" Yukon Ford 9"" Drop Out, 32149" (Part No.32149)

"Yukon Gear Adjuster lock bolt 3.062"" & 3.250"" Yukon Ford 9"" Drop Out, 32149"

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$3.99
Yukon Gear & Axle dropouts are heavy duty. They feature upgraded nodular iron construction and a larger-than-OEM design to provide unrivaled strength and reliability in racing and off-road applications.
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Dorman – Dorman Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right, 630-209A (Part No.630-209A)

Dorman Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right, 630-209A

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$110.99
This axle shaft is designed to match the performance of the original equipment shaft on specified vehicle makes, models and years. When a factory axle shaft fails or is damaged by rust or collision, this replacement is engineered to help restore and ensure the proper transfer of torque and rotational power from the differential or transmission to the wheel.
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USA Standard Gear – USA Standard Gear Differential Cross Pin, 17021 (Part No.17021)

USA Standard Gear Differential Cross Pin, 17021

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$49.99
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.
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USA Standard Gear – USA Standard Gear Differential Open Unit/Component, 59025 (Part No.59025)

USA Standard Gear Differential Open Unit/Component, 59025

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$294.99
“9”” FORD 35Spline SPOOL 30deg (EXCL M.WLMS) 2-3/16″” DECK , 2″” Journal .”
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Powertrax – Powertrax Grip LS Traction System, LS109031 (Part No.LS109031)

Powertrax Grip LS Traction System, LS109031

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$451.99
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!
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear 9"" Ford Gasket, 23012" (Part No.23012)

"Yukon Gear 9"" Ford Gasket, 23012"

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$11.99
“9”” Ford gasket. EXTERNAL SUPPLY>FDO>BACK ROOM-FDO>APPLICATION SPECIFIC from Yukon Gear”
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic ""Shock Proof"" Oil – 4 Quarts, 15004" (Part No.15004)

"Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic ""Shock Proof"" Oil - 4 Quarts, 15004"

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$137.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Pinion Support Bolt for 8"" and 9"" Ford, 33242" (Part No.33242)

"Yukon Gear Pinion Support Bolt for 8"" and 9"" Ford, 33242"

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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.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F890716AX (Part No.F890716AX)

Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F890716AX

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$339.99
Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F890716AX.
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Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gasket for 1972 Lincoln Continentals

Enhance your 1972 Lincoln Continental with this popular Rear Differential Cover Gasket we have in stock, for $11.99.

Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear 9"" Ford Gasket, 23012" (Part No.23012)

"Yukon Gear 9"" Ford Gasket, 23012"

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$11.99
“9”” Ford gasket. EXTERNAL SUPPLY>FDO>BACK ROOM-FDO>APPLICATION SPECIFIC from Yukon Gear”
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Best-Selling 1972 Lincoln Continental Differential Pinion Seals

Upgrade your Continental with one of our 5 best-selling Differential Pinion Seals.

National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 51098 (Part No.51098)

National Multi-Purpose Seal, 51098

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$10.99
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.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Oil Seal, S-51098 (Part No.S-51098)

Driveworks Oil Seal, S-51098

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$6.49
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Pinion Seal for ’61-’85 9"" Ford, 30137" (Part No.30137)

"Yukon Gear Pinion Seal for '61-'85 9"" Ford, 30137"

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$17.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2934 (Part No.SS2934)

Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2934

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$13.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Pinion Seal, 7044NA (Part No.7044NA)

Motive Gear Differential Pinion Seal, 7044NA

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$12.99
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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Top-Quality Differential Bearings for 1972 Lincoln Continentals

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Bearing for Lincoln Continentals and enjoy top-notch performance from $51.99.

Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear One (1) Specialty Bearing Race To Adapt Small Bearing Journal Into 3.25"" Dropout, 32157" (Part No.32157)

"Yukon Gear One (1) Specialty Bearing Race To Adapt Small Bearing Journal Into 3.25"" Dropout, 32157"

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$51.99
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. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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Top Picks for 1972 Lincoln Continental Differential Oil

Invest in one of our 2 durable Differential Oil for your 1972 Lincoln, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002 (Part No.15002)

Yukon Gear 3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002

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$44.99
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic ""Shock Proof"" Oil – 4 Quarts, 15004" (Part No.15004)

"Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic ""Shock Proof"" Oil - 4 Quarts, 15004"

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$137.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.
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Our Differential Covers for 1972 Lincoln Continentals

Make a smart move for your 1972 Lincoln Continental with our Differential Cover for $8.99.

Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Outer Oil Slinger For Ford 7.5"", 8.8"", 9"", 10.25"", 33022" (Part No.33022)

"Yukon Gear Outer Oil Slinger For Ford 7.5"", 8.8"", 9"", 10.25"", 33022"

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$8.99
“Replacement outer oil slinger for Ford 7.5″”, 8.8″”, 9″”, 10.25″”, Nissan Titan rear, Dana 44 Rubicon & 44 JK non-Rubicon.”
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1972 Lincoln Continental

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1972 Lincoln Continental, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 12 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.1 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $6.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Lincoln Continental, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Motive Gear 1972 Lincoln Continental Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1972 Lincoln Continental, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Motive Gear Differentials. We have 1 Motive Gear Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $6.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Motive Gear Differentials for the 1972 Lincoln Continental come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.1 stars. Choosing a Motive Gear Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Motive Gear Differential Pinion Nut, 379570S
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Motive Gear Differential Pinion Nut, 379570S
“If a pinion nut is ever removed from the pinion shaft, it is recommended NOT to reuse it. Replace it with a BRAND NEW nut, even if the old nut is rel”

FAQs for 1972 Lincoln Continental Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1972 Lincoln Continentals?

Out of 248 Differentials that fit 1972 Lincoln Continentals, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1972 Lincoln Continental Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1972 Lincoln Continental range from $2.99 up to $1,211.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1972 Lincoln Continental?

The average price for Differentials for the 1972 Lincoln Continental is $253.81. 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 Lincoln Continental model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 44 model years of Lincoln Continentals between 1958 and 2020. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, and 1994.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1972 Lincoln Continental?

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1972 Lincoln Continental?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1972 Lincoln Continental:

Can I get help with 1972 Lincoln Continental Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Lincoln Continental Differentials?

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