1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

Keep Your 1978 Ford F-150 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Ford F-150 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Rear Housing 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 National, FELPRO, and Powertrax. For example, National Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. FELPRO and Powertrax offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 690 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford F-150 owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like 4WD Components and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Ford F-150 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Replacement Cross Pin Shaft For Dana 44, Standard Open (Part No.33318)

Replacement Cross Pin Shaft For Dana 44, Standard Open

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$16.99
Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft for Dana Spicer 44
  • Fits standard open differentials only
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Powertrax – Grip PRO Traction System (Part No.GT109028)

Grip PRO Traction System

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$496.99
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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Front Axle Inner Seal Redi-Sleeve For Dana 44 & 8.5" GM (Part No.30219)

Replacement Front Axle Inner Seal Redi-Sleeve For Dana 44 & 8.5" GM

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$83.99
Replacement front axle inner seal redi-sleeve for Dana 44 & 8.5″ GM.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Axle Redi-sleeve
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
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Yukon Gear – O-Ring For 9" Ford (Part No.30028)

O-Ring For 9" Ford

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$14.99
O-ring for 9″ Ford.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support o-ring
  • Fits Ford 9″
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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker For Ford 9", 28 Or 31 Spline (Part No.17042)

Spartan Locker For Ford 9", 28 Or 31 Spline

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$579.99
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 are made from 9310 steel, for added strength. Each Spartan locker carries a one year warranty against defect. This unit uses the factory side gears.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″ with 28 or 31 spline axles
  • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
  • Works with stock side gears in standard carrier case
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Yukon Gear – 9" Ford Gasket (Part No.23012)

9" Ford Gasket

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$11.99
9″ Ford gasket.

Product Features:
  • Dropout gasket
  • Fits Ford 9″
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Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential (Part No.57007)

Carrier Installation Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential

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$134.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for Ford 8.8″ differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Pinion Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33281)

Dana 44 Pinion Gear Thrust Washer

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$4.99
Dana 44, GM55P & 8.2″ GM pinion gear Thrust washer.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Dana Spicer 44, GM 8.2″ and 1955-1964 GM passenger car
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM89411)

Bearing Race

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$27.99
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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Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For Dana 44 Dura Grip Posi, 30 Spline (Part No.16168)

Positraction Internals For Dana 44 Dura Grip Posi, 30 Spline

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$399.99
Yukon positraction internals for Dana 44 Dura Grip posi, 30 spline. Does not include clutches. Does NOT fit Trac Loc or Powr Lok. Fits Dura Grip ONLY.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 with Dura Grip positraction
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc Spring For Ford 9" & 8" (Part No.33518)

Trac Loc Spring For Ford 9" & 8"

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$8.99
Product Features:
  • Trac Loc spring for Ford 8″ and 9″
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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPD44)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$26.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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Yukon Gear – Ford 8.8" Reverse Oil Baffle (Part No.33006)

Ford 8.8" Reverse Oil Baffle

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$22.99
8.8″ Reverse inner pinion bearing oil baffle.

Product Features:
  • Oil baffle
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ IFS
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 10.25" In A 4.11 Ratio (Part No.24086)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 10.25" In A 4.11 Ratio

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$429.99
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 gear set is designed for 1993 and newer trucks. When installing this gear set in a 99-’06 10.5″ housing you will need a PK F10.25 or YK F10.25 kit. If installing into a ’07-’10 10.5″ housing, use a PK F10.5-B or YK F10.5-B kit. If installing into a ’92 & down housing a new yoke will be needed.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1993 – 1999 Ford 10.25″
  • 10.25″ ring gear diameter
  • 31 spline pinion
  • Long pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 4.11 ratio
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Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS108831)

Grip LS Traction System

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$463.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!
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Yukon Gear – Conversion Crush Sleeve To Install ’11 & Newer Ford 9.75" Ring & Pinion Set Into ’10 & Down Housing (Part No.33545)

Conversion Crush Sleeve To Install '11 & Newer Ford 9.75" Ring & Pinion Set Into '10 & Down Housing

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$76.99
Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve
  • Fits Ford 9.75″
  • Conversion crush sleeve to install 2011 and up ring and pinion set into 2000-2010 housing
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Yukon Gear – Star Washers, 3.062" Ford 9" Drop Out New Design Only (Part No.32143)

Star Washers, 3.062" Ford 9" Drop Out New Design Only

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$4.99
STAR washers, 3.062″ Yukon Ford 9″ Drop Out new design ONLY.

Product Features:
  • Star washer
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 3.062″ designs only
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Yukon Gear – 9.75" Ford Ta HD Aluminum Cover (Part No.32115)

9.75" Ford Ta HD Aluminum Cover

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$354.99
9.75″ Ford TA HD aluminum cover.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9.75″
  • Aluminum girdle cover
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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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1114)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$6.99


Product Features:
  • D30 PRE-LOAD SPACER (SHIM PACK)
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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

Product Features:
  • Carrier bearing puller
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
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Yukon Gear – 7.5", 8", 8.8", 9", 10.25" Ford Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver (Part No.30226)

7.5", 8", 8.8", 9", 10.25" Ford Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver

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$30.99
7.5″, 8″, 8.8″, 9″, 10.25″ Ford REDI sleeve yoke saver.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Redi-Sleeve yoke saver
  • Fits Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, 9″ and 10.25″
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33154)

Pinion Nut

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$7.99
Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″, 8.8″, 9 3/8″ & 9″. 1 1/6″ socket, 3/4″ x 20 thread.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″ and 9″
  • 3/4″ x 20 thread
  • 1 1/6″ socket
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette (Part No.55002)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, GM 8.0″, 8.6″, 8.6″ IRS and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Outer Oil Slinger For Dana 25, 27, 30, 44 & 50 (Part No.33011)

Replacement Outer Oil Slinger For Dana 25, 27, 30, 44 & 50

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$5.99
Product Features:
  • Outer oil slinger for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44 and 50
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56023)

Bearing Race Driver

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$219.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M88010 race
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – 3.062" Side Adjuster For Ford 9" (Part No.32139)

3.062" Side Adjuster For Ford 9"

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$94.99
3.062″ side adjuster, Only Fits Yukon Ford 9″ Drop Out, new design ONLY.

Product Features:
  • Side adjuster
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 3.062″ designs only
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Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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$6.79
This differential pinion shaft lock bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential pinion shaft lock bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Popular 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials Categories

Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1978 Ford F-150s

Enhance your 1978 Ford F-150 with one of the 12 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $7.79.

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-13)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$13.79
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-37)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$18.99
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM102910)

Bearing Race

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$7.79
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

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

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501310)

Bearing Race

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$8.49
Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – Pilot Bearing Retainer For Ford 9" (Part No.33255)

Pilot Bearing Retainer For Ford 9"

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$11.99
Pilot bearing retainer for Ford 9″.

Product Features:
  • Pilot bearing retainer for Ford 9″
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FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT37)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$28.49
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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FAG US – Cone (Part No.KM86649)

Cone

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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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FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT13)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$20.29
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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National – Bearing Race (Part No.25523)

Bearing Race

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$19.99
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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FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Cup

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

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

Cup

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$9.99
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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Best-Selling 1978 Ford F-150 Rear Housing Cover Gasket

Upgrade your F-150 with our best-selling Rear Housing Cover Gasket with a 4.5 Starts rating across 10 reviews.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

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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Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1978 Ford F-150s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for Ford F-150s and enjoy top-notch performance from $99.99.

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

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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$148.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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$99.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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$137.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Top Picks for 1978 Ford F-150 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Invest in one of our 2 durable Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for your 1978 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Yukon Gear – 9" Ford Gasket (Part No.23012)

9" Ford Gasket

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$11.99
9″ Ford gasket.

Product Features:
  • Dropout gasket
  • Fits Ford 9″
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Cover Gasket Replacement (Part No.23006)

Dana 44 Cover Gasket Replacement

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$12.99
Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
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Differential Covers for 1978 Ford F-150s

Make a smart move for your 1978 Ford F-150 with products all priced from $67.99 to $359.99.

Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44 (Part No.32004)

Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44

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$67.99
0.080″ thick Chrome replacement cover for Dana 44.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation (Part No.32319)

Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation

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$129.99
Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD (Part No.32110)

Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD

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$359.99
Aluminum Girdle replacement cover for Dana 44 TA HD.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Aluminum girdle cover
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Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.29101)

Differential

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$271.99
Differential

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1978 Ford F-150

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1978 Ford F-150, 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 Powertrax, FELPRO, and National, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.7 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Ford F-150, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Powertrax 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1978 Ford F-150, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Powertrax Differentials. We have 1 Powertrax Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $551.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Powertrax Differentials for the 1978 Ford F-150 come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.7 stars. Choosing a Powertrax Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
No-Slip Traction System
from $551.99
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No-Slip Traction System
“Installed, no issues, works great.”

Top-Quality FELPRO 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1978 Ford F-150, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of FELPRO Differentials. With 2 FELPRO Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $7.99, with an average price of $8.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 19 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.6 stars, FELPRO Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a FELPRO Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Differential Carrier Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
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Differential Carrier Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
“Right fit the first time.”

FAQs for 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1978 Ford F-150s?

Out of 501 Differentials that fit 1978 Ford F-150s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1978 Ford F-150 range from $1.99 up to $1,559.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1978 Ford F-150?

The average price for Differentials for the 1978 Ford F-150 is $254.52. 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 Ford F-150 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 31 model years of Ford F-150s between 1977 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2015.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1978 Ford F-150?

The cheapest 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 18 other popular 1978 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1978 F-250 Differentials, 1978 E-250 Econoline Differentials, 1978 E-350 Econoline Differentials, 1978 E-150 Econoline Differentials, and 1978 Thunderbird Differentials.

What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1978 Ford F-150?

The one 1978 Ford F-150 Differential we have in stock is the Ring Gear Bolt. It costs $1.99.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1978 Ford F-150?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1978 Ford F-150:

Can I get help with 1978 Ford F-150 Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford F-150 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford F-150 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.