1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials

Keep Your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Differential Covers, and Differential Pinion Seals. 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 $135.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. National and Valvoline offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 210 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Monte Carlo owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $225.97, with a range that starts at $2.79 and goes up to $1,153.99. With 220 options in stock from 13 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, and Differential Shaft Lock Bolt start at just $6.79 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Differentials, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Whether you’re driving a 1978 model or another popular model year like 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Differentials from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials

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Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:

Fits GM 8.5″ rear
Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.

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$315.99

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.

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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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$61.99

Chrome Moly cross pin shaft for Mini-Spool for GM 12P and 12T HD.

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Hardened cross pin shaft
Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck

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$179.99

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GM 10BL 8.5 R/P 4.11A MG FRT/REAR

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$239.99

8.5″ GM standard Open case, 2.73 & up, 28 or 30 spline.

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Standard open carrier case
Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 or 30 spline axles
2.73 and up ratio only
Does not include spider gears

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$30.49

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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$929.99

The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects. This unit has larger bearing journals for added strength & uses heavy-duty carrier bearings & races.

Product Features:

Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″ with 30 spline axles
2.73 ratio and up only
4-spring, clutch style positraction
Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
Fully rebuildable
Assembled in the USA

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$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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$151.99

MiniSpool

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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.

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Carrier bearing puller
Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings

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$111.99

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GM10 BOLT 8.5″ 28 SPL INTERNAL KIT (OPEN)

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$14.99

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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$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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$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.

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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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Polished aluminum cover for 12P GM.

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Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car
Finned polished aluminum

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7.2″ GM 7.5″ GM & 8.2″ GM pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

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Pinion seal
Fits GM 7.2″ IFS, 1999 and down GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ and GM 8.2″
2.660″ O.D.

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$859.99

Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 spline axles
2.73 ratio and up only
4-spring, clutch style positraction
Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
Fully rebuildable
Assembled in the USA

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$59.99

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Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
Interlocking design makes installation much easier

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Crush sleeve for GM 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.0″, 8.2″ & 8.2″ Buick/Olds/Pontiac. .625″ long.

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Crush sleeve for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.2″ and 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
0.625″ tall

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

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$188.99

Bearing race driver. No return.

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Bearing race driver
Fits M86610 race
All steel construction

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$159.99

This kit uses Koyo bearings and races along with all high quality small parts. kit includes carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), marking compound and brush. USA Standard Gear does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your ring & pinion set.

Product Features:

Fits 1982-1999 GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
Uses Koyo bearings and races
Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, marking compound and brush.

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$187.99

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FULL SPOOL GM 10 BOLT 8.5 28 SPL ST

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Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car with 33 spline axles
3.08-3.90 ratios only
4-spring, clutch style positraction
Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
Fully rebuildable
Assembled in the USA

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$404.99

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Clutch kit
Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
14 piece kit
Carbon fiber clutches

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$109.99

12P, 12T, CI VET, & 55GM 8460N REDI sleeve yoke saver.Yukon Mighty seal.

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Pinion Redi-sleeve
Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car, 12 bolt truck and 1963-1979 Corvette

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$20.99

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

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.047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
Precision die cut
Reusable

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Yukon spider gear set for GM 8.2″ Dura Grip posi, 28 spline. This kit does not include clutches. This kit fits Yukon Dura Grip ONLY.

Product Features:

Spider gear kit
Fits GM 8.2″ with Dura Grip positraction
Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.

Popular 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials Categories

Differential Oil

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Open Unit and Components

Differential Covers

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Differential Bearings

Differential Axle Shafts

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

Differential Cover Bolts

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spider Gear Kits

Differential Rebuild Kits

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Clutch Packs

Differential Mini Spools

Differential Ring and Pinions

Differential Lock Assemblies

Rear Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spools

Differential Carrier Bearings

Differential Lock Springs

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Complete Differentials

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Pinion Shafts

Differential Carrier Bearing Shims

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Side Bearing Spacers

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Cross Pins

Differential Side Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Limited Slip Differential Assemblies

Differential Clutch Pack Clips

Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlos

Enhance your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo with one of the 7 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $4.49.

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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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$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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$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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$24.29

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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$11.29

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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$6.99

Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″, 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 7.2″ IFs, 7.5″, 7.6″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS & 8.5″.

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Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 botl car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS

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$6.69

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

Best-Selling 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differential Covers

Upgrade your Monte Carlo with one of our 8 best-selling Differential Covers.

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Chrome cover for 8.6″, 8.5″ and 8.2″ GM rear.

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Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
Chrome

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$74.99

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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$379.99

Product Features:

Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
Aluminum girdle cover

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$255.99

Polished aluminum cover for 8.6″, 8.2″ and 8.5″ GM rear.

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Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
Finned polished aluminum

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$123.99

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Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
Steel

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$67.99

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Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
Steel

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$67.99

Chrome cover for 7.5″ GM.

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Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
Chrome

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$29.99

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.

Top-Quality Differential Pinion Seals for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlos

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Pinion Seal for Chevrolet Monte Carlos and enjoy top-notch performance from $4.99.

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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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Pinion seal for GM 8.5″, 8.2″, Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac.Yukon Mighty seal.

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Pinion seal
Fits GM 8.5″ rear, 8.2″ and 8.2″ in Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac

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7.2″ GM 7.5″ GM & 8.2″ GM pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

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Pinion seal
Fits GM 7.2″ IFS, 1999 and down GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ and GM 8.2″
2.660″ O.D.

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$14.29

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.

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

Top Picks for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Invest in one of our 3 durable Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for your 1978 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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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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$11.99

7.5 GM cover gasket.

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Cover gasket
Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″

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$10.99

8.2″ & 8.5″ rear cover gasket.

Product Features:

Cover gasket
Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″

Top-Rated Differential Oil for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlos

Make a smart move for your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo with products all priced from $11.99 to $148.99.

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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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$11.99

Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

Product Features:

Formulated with premium 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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$148.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

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Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive

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$99.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

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Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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$137.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:

Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 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 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 $9.29. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 1 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $14.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo come highly rated, with over 2 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Valvoline Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

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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”

Top-Quality National 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 2 National Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $9.29, with an average price of $16.14, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.

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Bearing Race

“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

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Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

“This Is The One That Fit My 1971 CHEVY TRUCK 12 BOLT PINION REAR BACK BEARING”

FAQs for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlos?

Out of 220 Differentials that fit 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlos, the following parts are the top sellers:

DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (12079201) – $14.49
DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (12079139) – $11.99
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (5707714) – $6.79

What’s the price range for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo range from $2.79 up to $1,153.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

The average price for Differentials for the 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is $225.97. 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 30 model years of Chevrolet Monte Carlos between 1970 and 2007. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, and 1999.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

The cheapest 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials we carry are:

Crush Sleeve (10715252) – $2.79
Ring Gear Bolt (20520168) – $2.99
Differential Cross Shaft (10282201) – $2.99
Crush Sleeve (10593152) – $3.99
Bearing Race (3277461) – $4.49

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 23 other popular 1978 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Impala Differentials, 1978 Malibu Differentials, 1978 Camaro Differentials, 1978 Corvette Differentials, and 1978 Caprice Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

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

Can I get help with 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials?

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

1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Differentials

Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.5" Differential (Part No.13069)

Dorman – Axle Shaft (Part No.630-138)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck (Part No.32236)

Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM10-411A)

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

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM89249)

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.26016)

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

Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-1230-1)

Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM10BI)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM89210)

Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For GM 8.5" Differential With HD Bearings (Part No.57009)

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)

Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For GM 12 Bolt Car (Part No.32101)

Yukon Gear – 7.2" GM 7.5" GM & 8.2" GM Pinion Seal (Part No.30192)

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.26015)

Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5" (Part No.55001)

Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33110)

Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0269-1)

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56022)

USA Standard Gear – Bearing Kit For ’81-’99 GM 7.5" & 7.625" Rear (Part No.58015)

Motive Gear – Differential Spool (Part No.FS10-28)

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 12 Bolt Car With 33 Spline Axles, 3.08 To 3.90 Ratio (Part No.26012)

Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Carbon Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16041)

Yukon Gear – 12P, 12T, CI Vet, & 55GM 8460N Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver (Part No.30225)

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

Yukon Gear – Spider Gear Kit (Part No.16050)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM67010)

FAG US – Cone (Part No.KM86649)

FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM67010)

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

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

Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32118)

Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear (Part No.32030)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear (Part No.32332)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32331)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" GM (Part No.32014)

Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.741A758)

Motive Gear – Pinion Seal (Part No.8610)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Seal For GM 8.5", 8.2", Buick, Oldsmobile, And Pontiac (Part No.30017)

Yukon Gear – 7.2" GM 7.5" GM & 8.2" GM Pinion Seal (Part No.30192)

FAG US – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2983)

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

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

Yukon Gear – 8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23020)

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

Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)