1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differentials

Keep Your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Pinion Seals, Differential Oil, 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 Motive Gear, National, and Valvoline. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $3.49 with an average 4.0 star rating. National and Valvoline offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 256 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Estate Wagon owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $177.51, with a range that starts at $2.49 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 113 options in stock from 11 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like DEXRON®-VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, and 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive start at just $14.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differentials

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.51098)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$7.29
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:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS7.5-26)

Differential Mini Spool

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$98.99
Motive Gear Mini-Spools replace your stock spider and side gears with a solid billet mini-spool for 100% traction to both wheels. Not recommended for street applications.

Product Features:
  • Billet construction
  • Not recommended for street applications
  • GM7.5″ MINI SPOOL 26 SPLINE
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.16054)

Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles

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$217.99
Yukon standard open spider gear kit for 8.5″ GM with 28 spline axles. 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 8.5″ open differential with 28 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.49


Product Features:
  • RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND
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Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1019-B)

RngPnnInstlKt

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$39.49
RngPnnInstlKt

Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.742G202)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$5.99
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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Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right (Part No.630-114)

Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right

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$211.99
Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out? This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models.
  • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications.
  • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
  • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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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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Motive Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.1260823)

Pinion Nut

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$8.49
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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Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-LM-603012)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$6.79
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For GM 8.5" Differential With HD Bearings (Part No.57009)

Carrier Installation Kit For GM 8.5" Differential With HD Bearings

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$148.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for GM 8.5″ differential with HD bearings for large journal carrier. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims. This kit is used in 8.5″ differentials using a Yukon Dura Grip, Eaton posi, ValueTrac, True Trac, Pro-Series Auburn, Detroit Locker or standard carrier with large bearing journals.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ with aftermarket positraction
  • Works with Heavy Duty Bearings
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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National – Bearings (Part No.M804010)

Bearings

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$25.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Motive Gear – Differential Super Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R12CRSK)

Differential Super Bearing Kit - Koyo

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$122.99


Product Features:
  • SUPER KIT-GM 12BOLT (CAR)
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1910-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$376.99
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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    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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    Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For GM 7.5" In A 3.73 Ratio (Part No.24480)

    High Performance Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For GM 7.5" In A 3.73 Ratio

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    $449.99
    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. This is a thck gear fr a 3.08 & down carrier.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.6″
    • 7.50″ ring gear diameter
    • 27 spline pinion
    • 10 ring gear bolts
    • 3.73 ratio
    • Thick gear for 3.08 and down carrier
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    Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207822805)

    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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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55072)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $7.99
    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
    • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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    Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $2.79
    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 – 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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    National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99199)

    Shaft Repair Sleeve

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    $37.99
    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
    • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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    Pro-King – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.742G034)

    Differential Crush Sleeve

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    $2.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    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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    Yukon Gear – Mini Spool For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.32232)

    Mini Spool For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles

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    $165.99
    10 bolt Mini Spool for 8.5″ GM with 28 spline axles. Mini spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier and give 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. We recommend full spools for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower. These units come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 spline axles
    • Installs into a standard open carrier case
    • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
    • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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    FAG US – CONE (Part No.KM88048)

    CONE

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    $19.49
    CONE

    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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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56017)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $215.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits HM89410 race
    • All steel construction
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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $215.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits M802011 race
    • All steel construction
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    Most Popular Differential Pinion Seals for 1978 Buick Estate Wagons

    Enhance your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon with one of the 4 Differential Pinion Seals we have in stock, starting at just $3.49.

    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.2043)

    Differential Pinion Seal

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    $3.49
    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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    Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-8610)

    Oil Seal

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    $5.29
    Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    Motive Gear – Pinion Seal (Part No.8610)

    Pinion Seal

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    $3.99
    Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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    FAG US – SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SS2983)

    SHAFT SEAL

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    $14.29
    SHAFT SEAL

    Best-Selling 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differential Oil

    Upgrade your Estate Wagon with one of our 6 best-selling Differential Oil, earning an average 5 stars rating across 4 reviews.

    Valvoline – DEXRON®-VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.883572)

    DEXRON®-VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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    $38.49
    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, MERCON LV 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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    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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    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 – 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-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1978 Buick Estate Wagons

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for Buick Estate Wagons and enjoy top-notch performance from $7.49.

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

    Differential Gasket

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    $18.09
    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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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55029)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $7.49
    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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    Top Picks for 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differential Bearings

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

    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-36)

    Taper Bearing Set

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    $16.29
    Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    National – Bearings (Part No.A-36)

    Bearings

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    $27.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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    National – Bearings (Part No.LM67010)

    Bearings

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    $5.79
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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    FAG US – TAPERED ROLLER BEARI (Part No.KT36)

    TAPERED ROLLER BEARI

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    $31.49
    TAPERED ROLLER BEARI

    Our Differential Covers for 1978 Buick Estate Wagons

    Make a smart move for your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon with our Differential Cover for $64.99.

    Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9896)

    Differential Cover Kit

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    $64.99
    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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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon, 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 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 $3.49. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Valvoline 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1978 Buick Estate Wagon, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 2 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $14.49 and an average cost of $26.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1978 Buick Estate Wagon come highly rated, with over 4 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.
    DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
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    DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
    “I’ve used this in my 2005 2500HD since I bought the truck with 20k on it now at 280k changed every other year maybe 40k I’d put on in two years, I pu”
    DEXRON®-VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
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    DEXRON®-VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
    “I’ve used this in my 2005 2500HD since I bought the truck with 20k on it now at 280k changed every other year maybe 40k I’d put on in two years, I pu”

    Top-Quality National 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1978 Buick Estate Wagon, 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 $10.49, with an average price of $21.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 14 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.
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    from $37.99
    (1)
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    “Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”
    Bearings
    from $15.99
    (9)
    Bearings
    “as advertised”
    Bearings
    from $10.49
    (4)
    Bearings
    “Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”

    FAQs for 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1978 Buick Estate Wagons?

    Out of 113 Differentials that fit 1978 Buick Estate Wagons, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1978 Buick Estate Wagon range from $2.49 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differentials Differential for a 1978 Buick Estate Wagon?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1978 Buick Estate Wagon is $177.51. 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 Buick Estate Wagon model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 15 model years of Buick Estate Wagons between 1959 and 1981. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1981, 1979, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, and 1971.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1978 Buick Estate Wagon?

    The cheapest 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differentials we carry are:

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

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 7 other popular 1978 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Regal Differentials, 1978 Century Differentials, 1978 LeSabre Differentials, 1978 Skylark Differentials, and 1978 Riviera Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1978 Buick Estate Wagon?

    Based on 256 reviews by customers, our 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differentials have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Differentials for the 1978 Buick Estate Wagon and their top-rated products:

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1978 Buick Estate Wagon?

    As of 4/10/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1978 Buick Estate Wagon:

    Can I get help with 1978 Buick Estate Wagon Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Buick Estate Wagon Differentials?

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