1978 AMC Matador Differentials

Keep Your 1978 AMC Matador in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 AMC Matador 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 Differential Covers. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National, FELPRO, and Motive Gear. For example, National Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. FELPRO and Motive Gear offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 183 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other AMC Matador owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 AMC Matador Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $151.15, with a range that starts at $1.99 and goes up to $883.99. With 79 options in stock from 9 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt, Bearing Race, and Multi-Purpose Bearing start at just $9.29 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 1978 AMC Matador in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 AMC Matador Differentials

Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Model 20 In A 4.56 Ratio (Part No.24176)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Model 20 In A 4.56 Ratio

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$389.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • 8.875″ ring gear diameter
  • 28 spline pinion
  • 8 ring gear bolts
  • 4.56 ratio
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Yukon Gear – Steel Spool For Model 20 With 29 Spline Axles, 3.08 & Up (Part No.32049)

Steel Spool For Model 20 With 29 Spline Axles, 3.08 & Up

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$423.99
Yukon Performance spool for Model 20 with 29 spline axles. fits 3.08 and up. Yukon performance spools are made from the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life in performance applications. Spools provide 100% power to both tires at all times and are a lower cost alternative to lockers. Spools are not recommended for street driven vehicles. Yukon Performance spools come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • 3.08 and up ratio only
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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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 – 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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Pro-King – Crush Sleeve (Part No.721A034)

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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Amc Model 20 With 1310 Size U/Joint And U-Bolts (Part No.32286)

Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Amc Model 20 With 1310 Size U/Joint And U-Bolts

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$248.99
Yukon replacement trail repair kit for AMC Model 20 with 1310 size U/joint and u-bolts. This kit comes with a yoke, U/joint, pinion seal, U/bolt kit, pinion nut, and pinion nut washer (if applicable).

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • Kit includes yoke, U-joint, pinion seal, pinion nut and washer, U-bolts and threadlocker
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$883.99
The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to one ton applications including Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

Product Features:
  • Carrier bearing puller
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Seal For Model 20 And Model 35 (Part No.30079)

Pinion Seal For Model 20 And Model 35

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$9.99
Pinion seal for Model 20 and Model 35.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits AMC Model 20 and AMC Model 35
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM88648)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$24.49
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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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 – Pinion Depth Shims For GM 8.25" IFS, 8.5", 12 Bolt Car, Ford 8.8" & Chrysler 8.25" (Part No.55009)

Pinion Depth Shims For GM 8.25" IFS, 8.5", 12 Bolt Car, Ford 8.8" & Chrysler 8.25"

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$27.99
8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 12P, 7.5″ F, 8.8″ F, 8.25″ Chrysler pinion shim kit.

Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shims for GM 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 12 bolt passenger car, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, Chrysler 8.25″
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Yukon Gear – Model 20 Gasket (Part No.23025)

Model 20 Gasket

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$15.99
Model 20 gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits AMC Model 20
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Yukon Gear – 8.75" Chrysler & 55P Chevy Power Lok Clutches, Model 20 Also, Posi (Part No.16148)

8.75" Chrysler & 55P Chevy Power Lok Clutches, Model 20 Also, Posi

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$275.99
8.75″ Chrysler & 55P Chevy Power Lok clutches, Model 20 also, POSI.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Chrysler 8.75″, 1955-1964 GM passenger car and AMC Model 20 Powr Lok positraction
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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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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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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-5)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$16.99
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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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 – Pinion Install Kit For Model 20 Differential (Part No.13082)

Pinion Install Kit For Model 20 Differential

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$175.99
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, 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 AMC Model 20
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R20RMKT)

Differential Master Bearing Kit - Timken

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$119.99
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:
  • KIT BRG & SEAL MSTR AMC MODEL 20
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the ‘Model 20 Differential (Part No.37065)

Master Overhaul Kit for the 'Model 20 Differential

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$248.99
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 AMC Model 20
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Dana 44, Ford 8" / 9", And Model 20 Side Gear Thrust Washer Replacement (Part No.33283)

Dana 44, Ford 8" / 9", And Model 20 Side Gear Thrust Washer Replacement

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$5.99
Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8″, Ford 9″ and AMC Model 20
  • 0.030″ thick
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1130)

Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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$18.99


Product Features:
  • CARRIER SHIMS – AMC MODEL 20
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Yukon Gear – Finned Polished Aluminum Cover For Amc Model 20 (Part No.32031)

Finned Polished Aluminum Cover For Amc Model 20

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$269.99
Finned Polished aluminum cover for AMC Model 20.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • Finned polished aluminum
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 13889)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket

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$12.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Carrier Shim Kit For Dana Spicer 44, 30 Spline Axles (Part No.55010)

Replacement Carrier Shim Kit For Dana Spicer 44, 30 Spline Axles

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$15.99
Product Features:
  • Carrier shim kit for Dana Spicer 30 with 30 spline axles
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.AM20IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$52.79
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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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.D8OZ4216B)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$1.99


Product Features:
  • BOLT 9″ FORD OPEN R.G. SAME AS M-4216A200
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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs (Part No.17011)

Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs

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$26.99
Spartan spring & pin kit, fits smaller designs.

Product Features:
  • Replacement spring and pin kit for Spartan Locker
  • Fits Dana 30, Dana 44, AMC Model 20, AMC Model 35, and Toyota designs
  • Includes 4 springs and 4 alignment pins
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Most Popular Rear Housing Cover Gasket for 1978 AMC Matadors

Enhance your 1978 AMC Matador with this popular Rear Housing Cover Gasket we have in stock, for $8.29.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 13089)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$8.29
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Best-Selling 1978 AMC Matador Differential Bearings

Upgrade your Matador with one of our 7 best-selling Differential Bearings, earning an average 4 stars rating across 5 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 – 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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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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FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$21.29
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT17)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$19.49
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Cup

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$11.29
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Top-Quality Differential Covers for 1978 AMC Matadors

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Cover for AMC Matadors and enjoy top-notch performance from $74.99.

Yukon Gear – Finned Polished Aluminum Cover For Amc Model 20 (Part No.32031)

Finned Polished Aluminum Cover For Amc Model 20

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$269.99
Finned Polished aluminum cover for AMC Model 20.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • Finned polished aluminum
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For Amc Model 20 (Part No.32019)

Chrome Cover For Amc Model 20

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$74.99
Chrome cover for AMC Model 20.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • Chrome
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Top Picks for 1978 AMC Matador Differential Pinion Seals

Invest in one of our 4 durable Differential Pinion Seals for your 1978 AMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.470331N)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$16.99
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:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-470331N)

Oil Seal

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$9.49
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.470331N)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$17.49
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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Yukon Gear – Pinion Seal For Model 20 And Model 35 (Part No.30079)

Pinion Seal For Model 20 And Model 35

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$9.99
Pinion seal for Model 20 and Model 35.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits AMC Model 20 and AMC Model 35
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Differential Oil for 1978 AMC Matadors

Make a smart move for your 1978 AMC Matador with products all priced from $99.99 to $148.99.

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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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1978 AMC Matador

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1978 AMC Matador, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 9 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including FELPRO, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $6.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 AMC Matador, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular FELPRO 1978 AMC Matador Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1978 AMC Matador, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of FELPRO Differentials. We have 1 FELPRO Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $8.29, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. FELPRO Differentials for the 1978 AMC Matador come highly rated, with over 12 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a FELPRO Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
from $8.29
(12)
Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
“Quality seal. Very pliable and fit perfectly.”

Top-Quality National 1978 AMC Matador Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1978 AMC Matador, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 National Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $7.99, with an average price of $11.42, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 45 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.
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.”
Multi-Purpose Bearing
from $16.99
(39)
Multi-Purpose Bearing
“Great bearings”
Bearing Race
from $9.29
(2)
Bearing Race
“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

FAQs for 1978 AMC Matador Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1978 AMC Matadors?

Out of 79 Differentials that fit 1978 AMC Matadors, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 AMC Matador Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1978 AMC Matador range from $1.99 up to $883.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1978 AMC Matador?

The average price for Differentials for the 1978 AMC Matador is $151.15. 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 AMC Matador model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 6 model years of AMC Matadors between 1971 and 1977. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, and 1971.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1978 AMC Matador?

The cheapest 1978 AMC Matador Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1978 AMC models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 3 other popular 1978 AMC models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Gremlin Differentials, 1978 AMX Differentials, 1978 Pacer Differentials, and 1978 Concord Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1978 AMC Matador?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1978 AMC Matador:

Can I get help with 1978 AMC Matador Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for AMC Matador Differentials?

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