1978 Buick Skylark Differentials

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Keep Your 1978 Buick Skylark 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 Skylark looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Differential Oil. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Motive Gear, National, and Driveworks. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $3.99 with an average 4.1 star rating. National and Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 2,808 reviews and a solid 4.2 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Skylark 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 1978 Buick Skylark in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Buick Skylark Differentials

Schaeffler – Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2588 (Part No.SS2588)

Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2588

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$19.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
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National – National Bearing Race, HM89410 (Part No.HM89410)

National Bearing Race, HM89410

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$11.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Standard Open Spider Gear Kit for 8.5"" GM with 28 Spline Axles, 16054" (Part No.16054)

"Yukon Gear Standard Open Spider Gear Kit for 8.5"" GM with 28 Spline Axles, 16054"

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$217.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits feature higher quality materials and better manufacturing techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.
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Felpro – Felpro Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, RDS 55028-1 (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

Felpro Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, RDS 55028-1

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$11.99
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.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Ring And Pinion Installation Kit, GM12IKC (Part No.GM12IKC)

Motive Gear Ring And Pinion Installation Kit, GM12IKC

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$64.99
Motive Gear Ring And Pinion Installation Kit, GM12IKC.
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Pro-King – Pro-King Differential Pinion Shim Kit, 742G202 (Part No.742G202)

Pro-King Differential Pinion Shim Kit, 742G202

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$6.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.
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Valvoline – Valvoline Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 GA, 904891 (Part No.904891)

Valvoline Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 GA, 904891

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$35.99
Choosing an automatic transmission fluid just got easier. Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the #1 ATF product, is suitable for use in 95% of ATF vehicles in operation with US registered light duty applications. And now, it€™s also recommended for most belt and chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it€™s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear and tear, and maximize performance €“ all for much longer than conventional fluids. It has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Whether your vehicle has a CVT or traditional automatic, Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for a broad range of transmissions including Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW and Audi vehicles. It€™s specifically recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC. For the many miles ahead, trust your transmission with Valvoline, the #1 automatic transmission fluid brand.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 7.5"" In A 3.73 Ratio, 24146" (Part No.24146)

"Yukon Gear High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 7.5"" In A 3.73 Ratio, 24146"

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$1015.00
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.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 8.5"", 2.73 & Up, 20083" (Part No.20083)

"Yukon Gear Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 8.5"", 2.73 & Up, 20083"

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$239.99
“8.5”” GM standard Open case, 2.73 & up, 28 or 30 spline.”
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Ltd. Slip Clutch Guide, Chry 9.25/Dana 44/50/GM 12 Bolt/8.2""/8.5""/8.6""/Nis M226, 33352" (Part No.33352)

"Yukon Gear Ltd. Slip Clutch Guide, Chry 9.25/Dana 44/50/GM 12 Bolt/8.2""/8.5""/8.6""/Nis M226, 33352"

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$8.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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Pro-King – Pro-King Differential Cross Shaft, 742G930 (Part No.742G930)

Pro-King Differential Cross Shaft, 742G930

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$2.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Mini Spool, 78-1028-1 (Part No.78-1028-1)

Richmond Gear Differential Mini Spool, 78-1028-1

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$124.99
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!
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Spectre – Spectre W3 Differential Cover 10 Bolt, 60703 (Part No.60703)

Spectre W3 Differential Cover 10 Bolt, 60703

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$42.99
Spectre Differential Covers are made to OEM specifications and are triple chrome plated for a lasting shine. Designed to protect the intricate moving parts of the differential, Spectre’s covers add an extra layer of protection to the vehicle’s underside. Featuring a 10-bolt design and including the necessary chrome bolts and gaskets, this differential cover is designed to fit 1964-1972 Chevy/GM intermediates, 1983-1987 Chevy/GMC 1/2 Ton two or four wheel drive rear, and 1967-1972 Chevy Camaros. Includes 10 SAE standard chrome bolts for installation. You’ll need to supply your own bolts if your application requires metric bolts.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 7.5 & 7.625 Standard Open Pinion gear Thrust Washer, 33390 (Part No.33390)

Yukon Gear 7.5 & 7.625 Standard Open Pinion gear Thrust Washer, 33390

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$8.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear 3/8"" Ring Gear Bolt Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.2 Bop & More, 33347" (Part No.33347)

"Yukon Gear 3/8"" Ring Gear Bolt Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.2 Bop & More, 33347"

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$4.99
“3/8″” ring gear bolt washer for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2 BOP & more.”
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Ring Gear Bolt, 33046 (Part No.33046)

Yukon Gear Ring Gear Bolt, 33046

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$6.99
“Ring gear bolt for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2″”, 8.2″” for Buick/Olds/Pontiac, 63-79 Corvette & 55-62 GM Car & Truck. 3/8″” x 24.”
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear 8.5"" & 8.2"" GM carrier installation kit, 57008" (Part No.57008)

"Yukon Gear 8.5"" & 8.2"" GM carrier installation kit, 57008"

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$109.99
Yukon Carrier Installation Kits are a convenient and low-cost solution for carrier changes in cases where one is upgrading to a positraction limited slip differential, a mechanical locker, or an air operated locker. These kits contain carrier bearings and races and a carrier shim kit.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 63-64 Oldsmobile Drop Out Crush Sleeve, 33112 (Part No.33112)

Yukon Gear 63-64 Oldsmobile Drop Out Crush Sleeve, 33112

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$30.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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Pro-King – Pro-King Differential Cross Shaft, 742G673 (Part No.742G673)

Pro-King Differential Cross Shaft, 742G673

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$28.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kit – Koyo, R8.5PR (Part No.R8.5PR)

Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kit - Koyo, R8.5PR

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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
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Driveworks – Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-M-802048 (Part No.S-M-802048)

Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-M-802048

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$17.99
Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-M-802048.
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National – National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99170 (Part No.99170)

National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99170

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$47.49
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.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Posi Spring Kit for GM 7.5"", with Preload Plates, 33206" (Part No.33206)

"Yukon Gear Posi Spring Kit for GM 7.5"", with Preload Plates, 33206"

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$153.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Bearing Race Driver for Popular Ford, Gm, Chrysler, and Dana Differentials, 56017 (Part No.56017)

Yukon Gear Bearing Race Driver for Popular Ford, Gm, Chrysler, and Dana Differentials, 56017

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$215.99
Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.
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National – National Multi-Purpose Bearing, KC-11445-Y (Part No.KC-11445-Y)

National Multi-Purpose Bearing, KC-11445-Y

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$83.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing sets feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Yoke for 8.2"" Bop Differential, Mech 3R U/Joint Size, U/Bolt Design, 41185" (Part No.41185)

"Yukon Gear Yoke for 8.2"" Bop Differential, Mech 3R U/Joint Size, U/Bolt Design, 41185"

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$289.99
Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Spider Gear Set, GM 8.2"" Buick, Olds, Pontiac Dura Grip Posi, 28 Spline, 16144" (Part No.16144)

"Yukon Gear Spider Gear Set, GM 8.2"" Buick, Olds, Pontiac Dura Grip Posi, 28 Spline, 16144"

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$601.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits feature higher quality materials and better manufacturing techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.
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Pro-King – Pro-King Differential Cover Plug, 742G484 (Part No.742G484)

Pro-King Differential Cover Plug, 742G484

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$6.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.
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Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1978 Buick Skylarks

Enhance your 1978 Buick Skylark with one of the 2 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $7.99.

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

Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-LM-603012

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$7.99
Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-LM-603012.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Wheel Bearing Kit, S-RA-321 (Part No.S-RA-321)

Driveworks Wheel Bearing Kit, S-RA-321

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$141.99
Driveworks Wheel Bearing Kit, S-RA-321.
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Best-Selling 1978 Buick Skylark Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Upgrade your Skylark with one of our 5 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, earning an average 4.83 stars rating across 241 reviews.

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

Felpro Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, RDS 55072

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$9.49
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.
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Mr. Gasket – Mr. Gasket Differential Cover Gasket, 84B (Part No.84B)

Mr. Gasket Differential Cover Gasket, 84B

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$22.19
Mr. Gasket Axle Housing/Differential Cover or Rear End Gaskets are manufactured from a .047 inch thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material for excellent sealing and durability. They are precision die-cut for an excellent fit. Fits 1964-1970 Chevrolet 8.2 inch 10 bolt & 1970-1981 GM 8.5 inch ring gear.
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Felpro – Felpro Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, RDS 55028-1 (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

Felpro Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, RDS 55028-1

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$11.99
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.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 7.5 GM Cover Gasket, 23018 (Part No.23018)

Yukon Gear 7.5 GM Cover Gasket, 23018

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$11.99
7.5 GM cover gasket. EXTERNAL SUPPLY>FDO>BACK ROOM-FDO>APPLICATION SPECIFIC from Yukon Gear
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Pro-King – Pro-King Differential Cover Gasket, 742G303A (Part No.742G303A)

Pro-King Differential Cover Gasket, 742G303A

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$32.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.
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Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1978 Buick Skylarks

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

Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002 (Part No.15002)

Yukon Gear 3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002

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$44.99
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic ""Shock Proof"" Oil – 4 Quarts, 15004" (Part No.15004)

"Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic ""Shock Proof"" Oil - 4 Quarts, 15004"

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$137.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.
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Valvoline – Valvoline Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 GA, 904891 (Part No.904891)

Valvoline Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 GA, 904891

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$35.99
Choosing an automatic transmission fluid just got easier. Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the #1 ATF product, is suitable for use in 95% of ATF vehicles in operation with US registered light duty applications. And now, it€™s also recommended for most belt and chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it€™s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear and tear, and maximize performance €“ all for much longer than conventional fluids. It has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Whether your vehicle has a CVT or traditional automatic, Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for a broad range of transmissions including Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW and Audi vehicles. It€™s specifically recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC. For the many miles ahead, trust your transmission with Valvoline, the #1 automatic transmission fluid brand.
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Top Picks for 1978 Buick Skylark Differential Covers

Invest in one of our 6 durable Differential Covers for your 1978 Buick, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Chrome Cover for 8.6"", 8.5"" and 8.2"" GM Rear, 32017" (Part No.32017)

"Yukon Gear Chrome Cover for 8.6"", 8.5"" and 8.2"" GM Rear, 32017"

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$74.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Polished Aluminum Cover for 8.6"", 8.2"" and 8.5"" GM Rear, 32030" (Part No.32030)

"Yukon Gear Polished Aluminum Cover for 8.6"", 8.2"" and 8.5"" GM Rear, 32030"

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$255.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design made from aluminum and polished to perfection.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Steel Cover for GM 8.2"" & 8.5"" Rear, 32332" (Part No.32332)

"Yukon Gear Steel Cover for GM 8.2"" & 8.5"" Rear, 32332"

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$123.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Steel Cover for GM 7.5"" & 7.625"", 32331" (Part No.32331)

"Yukon Gear Steel Cover for GM 7.5"" & 7.625"", 32331"

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$67.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Chrome Cover for 7.5"" GM, 32014" (Part No.32014)

"Yukon Gear Chrome Cover for 7.5"" GM, 32014"

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$67.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.
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Pro-King – Pro-King Differential Carrier Cover, 741A758 (Part No.741A758)

Pro-King Differential Carrier Cover, 741A758

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$29.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.
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Top-Rated Differential Pinion Seals for 1978 Buick Skylarks

Make a smart move for your 1978 Buick Skylark with products all priced from $3.99 to $19.99.

Driveworks – Driveworks Oil Seal, S-2043 (Part No.S-2043)

Driveworks Oil Seal, S-2043

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$10.79
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Pinion Seal, 2043 (Part No.2043)

Motive Gear Differential Pinion Seal, 2043

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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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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 8610 (Part No.8610)

National Multi-Purpose Seal, 8610

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$18.29
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.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Oil Seal, S-8610 (Part No.S-8610)

Driveworks Oil Seal, S-8610

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$11.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Pinion Seal for GM 8.5"", 8.2"", Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, 30017" (Part No.30017)

"Yukon Gear Pinion Seal for GM 8.5"", 8.2"", Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, 30017"

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$9.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear 7.2"" GM 7.5"" GM & 8.2"" GM Pinion Seal, 30192" (Part No.30192)

"Yukon Gear 7.2"" GM 7.5"" GM & 8.2"" GM Pinion Seal, 30192"

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$9.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2588 (Part No.SS2588)

Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2588

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$19.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2983 (Part No.SS2983)

Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2983

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$9.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1978 Buick Skylark

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1978 Buick Skylark, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 13 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 $3.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Buick Skylark, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1978 Buick Skylark Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1978 Buick Skylark, 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 $11.99 and an average cost of $18.59, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1978 Buick Skylark 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.
National Multi-Purpose Seal, 8610
from $18.29
(4)
National Multi-Purpose Seal, 8610
“Perfect”
National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, HM89449
from $25.49
(1)
National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, HM89449
“This Is The One That Fit My 1971 CHEVY TRUCK 12 BOLT PINION REAR BACK BEARING”
National Bearing Race, LM501314
from $11.99
(2)
National Bearing Race, LM501314
“good quality & price”

Top-Quality Driveworks 1978 Buick Skylark Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1978 Buick Skylark, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Driveworks Differentials. With 2 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 $10.79, with an average price of $11.39, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 39 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 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.
Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-6
from $11.99
(38)
Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-6
“HELPFUL ASSOCIATE”
Driveworks Oil Seal, S-2043
from $10.79
(1)
Driveworks Oil Seal, S-2043
“Didn’t fit my 1992 K1500 10 bolt 8.5″ ring gear rear end. Was told wrong part.”

FAQs for 1978 Buick Skylark Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1978 Buick Skylarks?

Out of 252 Differentials that fit 1978 Buick Skylarks, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Buick Skylark Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1978 Buick Skylark range from $2.59 up to $1,015.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1978 Buick Skylark?

The average price for Differentials for the 1978 Buick Skylark is $201.13. 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 Skylark model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 35 model years of Buick Skylarks between 1954 and 1998. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, and 1990.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1978 Buick Skylark?

The cheapest 1978 Buick Skylark 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 Riviera Differentials, and 1978 Electra Differentials.

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

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1978 Buick Skylark:

Can I get help with 1978 Buick Skylark 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 Skylark Differentials?

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