1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differentials

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Keep Your 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Differential Covers, and Differential Oil. 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 Valvoline. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. National and Valvoline offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 24,255 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Oldsmobile Cutlass owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $230.69, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 225 options in stock from 15 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, Multi-Purpose Bearing, and 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive start at just $10.99 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differentials

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 7.5" & 7.625" With 26 Spline Axles, 3.23 & Up (Part No.26017)

Dura Grip Positraction For GM 7.5" & 7.625" With 26 Spline Axles, 3.23 & Up

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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 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 GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ with 26 spline axles
  • 3.23 ratio and up only
  • 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 – 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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Dorman – Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut (Part No.697-500)

Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut

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$139.99
Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline vibrations- This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
  • Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
  • Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
  • Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit
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Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1044-B)

RngPnnInstlKt

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$43.99
RngPnnInstlKt

Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.99


Product Features:
  • RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For Early 7.5" GM With 26 Spline Axles And Large Windows (Part No.16048)

Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For Early 7.5" GM With 26 Spline Axles And Large Windows

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$149.99
Yukon standard open spider gear kit for early 7.5″ GM with 26 spline axles and large windows. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 7.5″ open differential with 26 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-1230-1)

MiniSpool

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$151.99
MiniSpool

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$27.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1100)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$7.99
High-quality Differential Component Shim

Product Features:
  • SHIM KIT FITS-8.25-F7.5-AMC20-GM0
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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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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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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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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56023)

Bearing Race Driver

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$219.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M88010 race
  • All steel construction
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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207883005)

No-Slip Traction System

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$551.99
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 – 8.5" GM Extra HD Standard Open Case (Uses Larger Bearings) (Part No.20084)

    8.5" GM Extra HD Standard Open Case (Uses Larger Bearings)

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    $232.99
    8.5″ GM EXTRA HD standard Open case (uses larger bearings).

    Product Features:
    • Standard open carrier case
    • Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 or 30 spline axles
    • 2.73 and up ratio only
    • Does not include spider gears
    • Has larger carrier carrier bearing journals for high strength
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    Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.26016)

    Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles

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    $929.99
    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. This unit has larger bearing journals for added strength & uses heavy-duty carrier bearings & races.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″ with 30 spline axles
    • 2.73 ratio and up only
    • 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 – Pinion Nut (Part No.33152)

    Pinion Nut

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    $9.99
    Pinion nut for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.0″, 8.25″, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS, 9.5″ & Oldsmobile Dropouts. 1 1/4″ socket, 7/8″ x 14 thread.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion nut for GM 7.2″, 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS and 9.5″
    • 7/8″ x 14 thread
    • 1 1/4″ socket
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    National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99170)

    Shaft Repair Sleeve

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    $46.99
    National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

    Product Features:
    • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
    • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
    • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
    • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
    • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
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    Yukon Gear – GM 8.2" Crush Sleeve (Part No.33103)

    GM 8.2" Crush Sleeve

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    $16.99
    GM 8.2″ crush sleeve w/OEM ring & pinion (NOT AFTERMARKET ring & pinion). 2.470″ long.

    Product Features:
    • Crush sleeve for GM 8.2″ with OEM ring and pinion set
    • 2.470″ tall
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    USA Standard Gear – Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 7.5" In A 2.73 Ratio (Part No.36192)

    Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 7.5" In A 2.73 Ratio

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    $369.99
    USA Standard ring & pinion sets are the right choice to add confidence to your install. USA Standard Gear offers a full line of ring & pinion sets for a variety of common & hard to find applications. USA standard gear offers a standard one year warranty against defects on their ring & pinion sets.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.6″
    • 7.50″ ring gear diameter
    • 27 spline pinion
    • 10 ring gear bolts
    • 2.73 ratio
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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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    Yukon Gear – 3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.2 Bop & More (Part No.33347)

    3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.2 Bop & More

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    $4.99
    3/8″ ring gear bolt washer for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2 BOP & more.

    Product Features:
    • Ring gear bolt washer for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 1955-1964 passenger car, 1963-1979 Corvette and 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut Washer (Part No.33167)

    Pinion Nut Washer

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    $14.99
    Pinion nut washer for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ & 9.5″.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion nut washer for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 9.5″.
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    USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.17040)

    Spartan Locker For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft

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    $649.99
    The Spartan Locker, by USA Standard Gear, provides reliable traction at a low cost. Give your vehicle great traction and save some cash. Choose a Spartan Locker for better traction. The Spartan locker by USA standard gear is a mechanical locker that replaces the spiders in a standard case. The Spartan locker’s design does not use the thrust washers and has a revolutionary spring and pin design that makes installation a snap! The couplers and drivers are made from 9310 steel, for added strength. Each Spartan locker carries a one year warranty against defect.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 18.5″ with 28 spline axles
    • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
    • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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    USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the 8.2" Buick, Olds, Pontiac Differential (Part No.37054)

    Master Overhaul Kit for the 8.2" Buick, Olds, Pontiac Differential

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    $279.99
    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.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • 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, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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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:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For ’81 And Older GM 7.5" Differential (Part No.13063)

    Pinion Install Kit For '81 And Older GM 7.5" Differential

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    $201.99
    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 1981 and down GM 7.5″
    • 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 – 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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    Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlasses

    Enhance your 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass with one of the 2 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $10.99.

    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-6)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $16.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    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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    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

    Taper Bearing Cone

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    $10.99
    Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    Best-Selling 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differential Covers

    Upgrade your Cutlass with one of our 8 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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    $77.99
    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 Differential Cover 10 Bolt (Part No.60703)

    W3 Differential Cover 10 Bolt

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    $42.99
    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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    Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9894)

    Differential Cover Kit

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    $89.99
    The Mr. Gasket chrome plated rear end cover is made from heavy-gauge steel, and comes complete with bolts and gaskets.

    Product Features:
    • Chrome plated steel for looks
    • Includes bolts and gasket
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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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    Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.742G758A)

    Differential Carrier Cover

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    $21.99
    Pro-King High Quality Differential Products are designed for trouble free installation and setup.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlasses

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for Oldsmobile Cutlasses and enjoy top-notch performance from $35.99.

    Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

    MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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    $35.99
    Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, Ford MERCON LV, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, Honda/Acura, ATF-Z1, Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matric-K, Matic-S, Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV, SPH-IV, BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634, LT71141, Allison C-4, Mercedes Benz NAG-1, Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340, 1273.41, and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2, G-052-162-A1. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with full-synthetic base oils and long life friction modifiers to help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
    • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
    • 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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    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
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil. W/ bottle of Posi additive.

    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
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil.

    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 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 Top Pick for a 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Rear Housing Cover Gasket

    Invest in a durable Rear Housing Cover Gasket for your 1972 Oldsmobile, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $10.99
    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
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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    Top-Rated Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlasses

    Make a smart move for your 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass with products all priced from $10.99 to $21.49.

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

    Differential Gasket

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    $21.49
    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 1965-1972 Chevrolet/GM passenger car 12 bolt 8.875-inch ring gear 1965-72 Passenger Car.

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    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

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    Yukon Gear – 8.2" Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac Cover Gasket, 10 Bolt Holes (Part No.23019)

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    Yukon Gear – 8.5" Oldsmobile 442 & Cutlas 10 Bolt Ring Gear & 12 Bolt Cover (Part No.23022)

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    8.2″ & 8.5″ rear cover gasket.

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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 15 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 $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Valvoline 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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 $35.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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.
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    Top-Quality National 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 2 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 $11.99, with an average price of $14.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 27 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.
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    FAQs for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlasses?

    Out of 225 Differentials that fit 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlasses, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass range from $2.99 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass is $230.69. 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 25 model years of Oldsmobile Cutlasses between 1961 and 1999. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1999, 1998, 1997, 1988, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, and 1979.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass?

    The cheapest 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differentials we carry are:

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

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 7 other popular 1972 Oldsmobile models. Some of the most popular are 1972 Cutlass Supreme Differentials, 1972 98 Differentials, 1972 Delta 88 Differentials, 1972 Toronado Differentials, and 1972 Custom Cruiser Differentials.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass?

    As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass:

    Can I get help with 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Oldsmobile Cutlass Differentials?

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