1972 Mercury Capri Differentials

Keep Your 1972 Mercury Capri in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1972 Mercury Capri looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Pinion Seals, Differential Bearings, and Differential Ring Gear Bolts. 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. For example, National Differentials start at just $22.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 6 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Capri owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1972 Mercury Capri Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $217.37, with a range that starts at $3.99 and goes up to $941.99. With 69 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Pinion Crush Sleeves, Copper Washer For Ford 9" & 8" Dropout Housing, and Crush Sleeve start at just $5.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1972 Mercury Capri in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1972 Mercury Capri Differentials

Yukon Gear – Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline (Part No.33516)

Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline

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$99.99
Product Features:
  • Trac Loc spring for Ford 8.8″
  • 31 spline applications only
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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Case For Ford 8.8", 28 Spline (Part No.20072)

Dura Grip Case For Ford 8.8", 28 Spline

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$399.99
Product Features:
  • Dura Grip positraction carrier case
  • Does not include spider gears
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ with 28 spline axles
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Pro-King – Shim Kit (Part No.741A200)

Shim Kit

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$19.99
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 – Trac Loc Steel Clutch Plate, 4 Tab (Part No.16178)

Trac Loc Steel Clutch Plate, 4 Tab

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$8.99
Product Features:
  • Steel clutch plate
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″ Trac Loc
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Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-M-802048)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$17.49
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.742G202)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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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 – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M802011 race
  • All steel construction
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Pro-King – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.761A034)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$2.99
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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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F888390)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$262.99


Product Features:
  • FRD 10BLT 8.8 R/P 3.90 MGP
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USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline (Part No.39016)

Standard Spider Gear Set For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline

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$209.99
Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ 31 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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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear And Thrust Washer For 7.5" Ford (Part No.33295)

Standard Open Side Gear And Thrust Washer For 7.5" Ford

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$19.99
Standard Open side gear thrust washer for 7.5″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
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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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Yukon Gear – Pinion Support Bolt For 8" And 9" Ford (Part No.33242)

Pinion Support Bolt For 8" And 9" Ford

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$6.99
Pinion support bolt for 8″ and 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • 3/8″ x 24 thread
  • 1.0″ long
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Yukon Gear – Yoke For Ford 8.8" Truck Or Passenger With A 1330 U/Joint Size (Part No.41049)

Yoke For Ford 8.8" Truck Or Passenger With A 1330 U/Joint Size

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$209.99
Yukon yoke for Ford 8.8″ truck or passenger with a 1330 U/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.125″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • 30 spline
  • 1330 u-joint size
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential (Part No.13041)

Pinion Install Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential

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$167.99
Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits 2009 and down Ford 8.8″
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For Ford 8.8" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.26005)

Dura Grip Positraction For Ford 8.8" With 28 Spline Axles

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$834.99
The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ with 28 spline axles
  • 4-spring, clutch style positraction
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential (Part No.12035)

Minor Install Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential

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$62.99
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. (Includes Supershims).

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM88610)

Bearing Race

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$15.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Install Kit For Ford 8" Differential (Part No.11040)

Bearing Install Kit For Ford 8" Differential

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$255.99
Yukon Bearing installation kits are perfect for shops & builders who have shims on the shelf and are looking to save cost over a Master Overhaul kit. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with all high quality small parts. kit includes carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), marking compound and brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your ring & pinion set.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8″
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve , oil baffles and slingers , marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (.750") For Ford 8", 8.8", 9" And Model 20 (Part No.33332)

Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (.750") For Ford 8", 8.8", 9" And Model 20

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$16.99
Standard open cross pin shaft (.750″) for Ford 8″, 8.8″, 9″ and Model 20.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft for Ford 8″, 8.8″ and 9″ and AMC Model 20
  • Fits standard open differentials only
  • 0.750″ diameter
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Yukon Gear – Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33043)

Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt

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$5.99
Ford 8″ & 9″ standard Open, AG, & Detroit locker ring gear bolt, 1.0″ long, Ford.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • For use with standard open carrier, Auburn Gear limited slip and Detroit Locker
  • 1.0″ long
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Yukon Gear – Pilot Bearing For Ford 8" (Part No.18043)

Pilot Bearing For Ford 8"

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$40.99
9.25 Chrysler FRONT PINION KIT , 03 & UP DODGE TRUCK .

Product Features:
  • Pilot bearing
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Yukon Gear – 7.5", 8", 8.8", 9", 10.25" Ford Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver (Part No.30226)

7.5", 8", 8.8", 9", 10.25" Ford Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver

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$30.99
7.5″, 8″, 8.8″, 9″, 10.25″ Ford REDI sleeve yoke saver.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Redi-Sleeve yoke saver
  • Fits Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, 9″ and 10.25″
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33154)

Pinion Nut

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$7.99
Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″, 8.8″, 9 3/8″ & 9″. 1 1/6″ socket, 3/4″ x 20 thread.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″ and 9″
  • 3/4″ x 20 thread
  • 1 1/6″ socket
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer For 8" And 9" Ford, Model 20, And 7.25" Chrysler (Part No.33301)

Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer For 8" And 9" Ford, Model 20, And 7.25" Chrysler

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$4.99
Pinion gear thrust washer for 8″ and 9″ Ford, Model 20, and 7.25″ Chrysler.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Ford 8″, Ford 9″ and Chrysler 7.25″
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Yukon Gear – Trac-Loc For Ford 8" With 28 Spline Axles – Aggressive Design (Part No.26001)

Trac-Loc For Ford 8" With 28 Spline Axles - Aggressive Design

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$889.99
The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon-Trac Loc uses a nodular case, billet side hat, and forged internals for higher strength than stock Trac-Locs. The units use composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable. Yukon offers a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8″ with 28 spline axles
  • Trac Loc positraction
  • Clutch style positraction
  • Aggressive design
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-3604)

Oil Seal

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$5.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – 8" Ford O-Ring (Part No.30027)

8" Ford O-Ring

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$9.99
8″ Ford O-ring.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support o-ring
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Most Popular Differential Pinion Seals for 1972 Mercury Capris

Enhance your 1972 Mercury Capri with one of the 2 Differential Pinion Seals we have in stock, starting at just $6.29.

Yukon Gear – 8" Ford Pinion Seal (Part No.30180)

8" Ford Pinion Seal

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$24.99
8″ Ford pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Ford 8″
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FAG US – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS3607)

Shaft Seal

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$6.29
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.

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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Best-Selling 1972 Mercury Capri Differential Bearing

Upgrade your Capri with our best-selling Differential Bearing.

Yukon Gear – 8" Ford Pilot Bearing Retainer (Part No.33254)

8" Ford Pilot Bearing Retainer

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$13.99
8″ Ford pilot bearing retainer.

Product Features:
  • Pilot bearing retainer for Ford 8″
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Top-Quality Differential Ring Gear Bolts for 1972 Mercury Capris

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Ring Gear Bolt for Mercury Capris and enjoy top-notch performance from $3.99.

Yukon Gear – Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33058)

Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt

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$5.99
Ford 8″ & 9″ standard Open, AG, & Detroit locker ring gear bolt. 7/16″ head, .925″ long.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • For use with standard open carrier, Auburn Gear limited slip and Detroit Locker
  • 7/16″ head
  • .925″ long
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Yukon Gear – Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33043)

Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt

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$5.99
Ford 8″ & 9″ standard Open, AG, & Detroit locker ring gear bolt, 1.0″ long, Ford.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • For use with standard open carrier, Auburn Gear limited slip and Detroit Locker
  • 1.0″ long
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Yukon Gear – Ford 8" & 9" Tracloc Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33044)

Ford 8" & 9" Tracloc Ring Gear Bolt

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$4.99
Ford 8″ & 9″ TracLoc ring gear bolt, 1-1/4″ long.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • For use with Trac Loc limited slip
  • 1.25″ long
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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc Ring Gear Bolt Washer For 8" And 9" Ford (Part No.33245)

Trac Loc Ring Gear Bolt Washer For 8" And 9" Ford

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$3.99
Trac Loc ring gear bolt washer for 8″ and 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • For Trac Loc positraction applications only
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Top Picks for 1972 Mercury Capri Differential Oil

Invest in one of our 3 durable Differential Oil for your 1972 Mercury, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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

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 Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

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 Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Our Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1972 Mercury Capris

Make a smart move for your 1972 Mercury Capri with our Rear Differential Cover Gasket for $11.99.

Yukon Gear – 8" Dropout Housing Gasket (Part No.23010)

8" Dropout Housing Gasket

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$11.99
8″ dropout housing gasket.

Product Features:
  • Dropout gasket
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1972 Mercury Capri

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1972 Mercury Capri, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including National, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $22.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Mercury Capri, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1972 Mercury Capri Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1972 Mercury Capri, 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 $22.99 and an average cost of $30.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1972 Mercury Capri come highly rated, with over 2 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.
Shaft Repair Sleeve
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Shaft Repair Sleeve
“Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
from $22.99
(1)
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
“This Is The One That Fit My 1971 CHEVY TRUCK 12 BOLT PINION REAR BACK BEARING”

FAQs for 1972 Mercury Capri Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1972 Mercury Capris?

Out of 69 Differentials that fit 1972 Mercury Capris, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1972 Mercury Capri Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1972 Mercury Capri range from $3.99 up to $941.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1972 Mercury Capri?

The average price for Differentials for the 1972 Mercury Capri is $217.37. 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 Mercury Capri model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 21 model years of Mercury Capris between 1966 and 1994. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, and 1982.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1972 Mercury Capri?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1972 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 5 other popular 1972 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1972 Cougar Differentials, 1972 Monterey Differentials, 1972 Colony Park Differentials, 1972 Montego Differentials, and 1972 Marquis Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1972 Mercury Capri?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1972 Mercury Capri:

Can I get help with 1972 Mercury Capri Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Capri Differentials?

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