1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differentials

Keep Your 1972 Oldsmobile F85 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 F85 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, Differential Bearings, and Rear Differential Cover Gaskets. 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 DriveWorks. For example, National Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and DriveWorks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 3,542 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Oldsmobile F85 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 1972 Oldsmobile F85 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differentials

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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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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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With General Motors, 0.800" Head L, 3/8" – 24 Thread Size, Chrome Moly (Part No.230-3001)

For Use With General Motors, 0.800"  Head L, 3/8" - 24 Thread Size, Chrome Moly

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$47.99
The tremendous shock loads generated at launch by most any drag racing vehicle equipped with todays 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.

Product Features:
  • Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
  • Heat Treated
  • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • Specially Hardened, Precision Ground Washers
  • 3/8″-24 RH Thread Size
  • 0.8″ Underhead Length
  • 200,000 PSI
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R8.5PR)

Differential Bearing Kit - Koyo

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$94.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • BRG & SEAL KIT-10 BOLT “P” AXLE
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Spectre – W3 Diff Cover 10 Bolt (Part No.60703)

W3 Diff Cover 10 Bolt

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

Product Features:
  • Made exactly to OEM specifications
  • 10-bolt design, includes chrome bolts and gasket
  • Triple chrome plated for a lasting shine
  • 10 chrome 5/16 inch -18 x 3/4 inch differential cover bolts included
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.8460N)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$8.29
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1921-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$368.99
The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! 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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    Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-1230-1)

    MiniSpool

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    $151.99
    MiniSpool

    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-LM-501314)

    Taper Bearing Cup

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    $7.99
    Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM10BI)

    Differential Carrier Gear Kit

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    $111.99


    Product Features:
    • GM10 BOLT 8.5″ 28 SPL INTERNAL KIT (OPEN)
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    Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.79-0027-1)

    RngPnn

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    $513.99
    RngPnn

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

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

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

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
    • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
    • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
    • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1101)

    Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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    $8.99
    High-quality Differential Carrier Shim Kit

    Product Features:
    • CARRIER SHIMS 12 BOLT GM CAR & TRUCK ALSO GM8.6″ 99-ON
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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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    Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS231230)

    Grip LS Traction System

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    $480.99
    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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    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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    Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84B)

    Differential Gasket

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

    Product Features:
    • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
    • Precision die cut
    • Reusable
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    Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207853005)

    No-Slip Traction System

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    $544.99
    For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM12IKC)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $64.49


    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 12BLT 8.875 CAR
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    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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    Motive Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.9785792)

    Crush Sleeve

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    $2.79
    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3954480)

    Differential Crush Sleeve

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    $5.99


    Product Features:
    • CRUSH SLEEVE 12 BLT CAR
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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims (Part No.4101)

    Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims

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    $53.99


    Product Features:
    • GM12 BOLT CAR SOLID SPACER & SHIMS
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    Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS201028)

    Grip LS Traction System

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    $463.99
    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1104)

    Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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    $12.99


    Product Features:
    • KIT SHIM
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    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS10-28)

    Differential Mini Spool

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    $98.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI SPOOL GM 10 BOLT 8 1/2″ 28 SPLINE
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    Richmond Gear – Differential Spool (Part No.81-1030-1)

    Differential Spool

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    $259.99
    Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

    Product Features:
    • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
    • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
    • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
    • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
    • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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    Most Popular Rear Housing Cover Gasket for 1972 Oldsmobile F85s

    Enhance your 1972 Oldsmobile F85 with this popular Rear Housing Cover Gasket we have in stock, for $10.99.

    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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    Best-Selling 1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differential Bearings

    Upgrade your F85 with one of our 3 best-selling Differential Bearings, earning an average 4 stars rating across 4 reviews.

    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

    Bearing Race

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    $9.29
    Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

    Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM67010)

    Bearing Race

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

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    Top-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1972 Oldsmobile F85s

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for Oldsmobile F85s and enjoy top-notch performance from $20.99.

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

    Differential Gasket

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    $20.99
    Mr. Gasket Axle Housing/Differential Cover or Rear End Gaskets are manufactured from a .047-inch thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material for excellent sealing and durability. They are precision die-cut for an excellent fit. Fits 1965-1972 Chevrolet/GM passenger car 12 bolt 8.875-inch ring gear 1965-72 Passenger Car.

    Product Features:
    • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
    • Precision die cut
    • Reusable
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    Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84B)

    Differential Gasket

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

    Product Features:
    • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
    • Precision die cut
    • Reusable
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    Top Picks for 1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differential Covers

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

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

    Differential Cover Kit

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

    Product Features:
    • Made Of Chrome Plated Steel
    • Fits GM 8.5-Inch 10 Bolt
    • Complete Kit With Gasket And Bolts
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    Spectre – W3 Diff Cover 10 Bolt (Part No.60703)

    W3 Diff Cover 10 Bolt

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

    Product Features:
    • Made exactly to OEM specifications
    • 10-bolt design, includes chrome bolts and gasket
    • Triple chrome plated for a lasting shine
    • 10 chrome 5/16 inch -18 x 3/4 inch differential cover bolts included
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    Our Top-Rated Differential Oil for 1972 Oldsmobile F85s

    Make a smart move for your 1972 Oldsmobile F85 with our Differential Oil for $14.49.

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

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

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

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
    • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
    • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
    • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1972 Oldsmobile F85

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1972 Oldsmobile F85, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 11 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including National, DriveWorks, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Oldsmobile F85, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular National 1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1972 Oldsmobile F85, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Differentials. We have 3 National Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.99 and an average cost of $18.42, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1972 Oldsmobile F85 come highly rated, with over 7 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.
    Bearing Race
    from $9.29
    (2)
    Bearing Race
    “Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”
    Bearing Race
    from $7.99
    (4)
    Bearing Race
    “Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    from $37.99
    (1)
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    “Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”

    Top-Quality DriveWorks 1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1972 Oldsmobile F85, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of DriveWorks Differentials. With 1 DriveWorks Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $9.79, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 1 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, DriveWorks Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a DriveWorks Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
    Oil Seal
    from $9.79
    (1)
    Oil Seal
    “Great fitment”

    FAQs for 1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1972 Oldsmobile F85s?

    Out of 97 Differentials that fit 1972 Oldsmobile F85s, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1972 Oldsmobile F85 range from $2.99 up to $566.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1972 Oldsmobile F85?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1972 Oldsmobile F85 is $200.09. 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 F85 model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 10 model years of Oldsmobile F85s between 1961 and 1971. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, and 1963.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1972 Oldsmobile F85?

    The cheapest 1972 Oldsmobile F85 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 Differentials, 1972 Cutlass Supreme Differentials, 1972 98 Differentials, 1972 Delta 88 Differentials, and 1972 Toronado Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1972 Oldsmobile F85?

    Based on 3,542 reviews by customers, our 1972 Oldsmobile F85 Differentials have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Differentials for the 1972 Oldsmobile F85 and their top-rated products:

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1972 Oldsmobile F85?

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