1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

Essential 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Powr Lok Button Kit For Dana 30, Dana 44 & Chrysler 8.75" (Part No.33536)

Powr Lok Button Kit For Dana 30, Dana 44 & Chrysler 8.75"

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$67.99
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 t

Product Features:
  • Powr Lok button kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30, 44 and Chrysler 8.75″
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Yukon Gear – Adjuster Lock Bolt 3.062" & 3.250" Ford 9" Drop Out (Part No.32149)

Adjuster Lock Bolt 3.062" & 3.250" Ford 9" Drop Out

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$3.99
Adjuster lock bolt 3.062″ & 3.250″ Yukon Ford 9″ Drop Out.

Product Features:
  • Side adjuster lock bolt
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Nut For Dana 25, 27, 30, 36, 44, 53 & GM 7.75" (Part No.33143)

Replacement Pinion Nut For Dana 25, 27, 30, 36, 44, 53 & GM 7.75"

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$6.99
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 t

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44, 50 and GM 7.75″
  • 3/4″ x 16 thread
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Yukon Gear – Finned Aluminum Cover For Ford 10.5", ’08 & Up (Part No.32325)

Finned Aluminum Cover For Ford 10.5", '08 & Up

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$156.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 10.5″
  • Steel
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS9-31)

Differential Mini Spool

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$31.99


Product Features:
  • MINI SPOOL 8″ & 9″ 31 SPLN STL 090431
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Yukon Gear – Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75" (Part No.33554)

Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75"

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Yukon 1541H alloy replacement rear axle for Dana 60, 70, and 80, 35 spline. (40″ to 43.5″) Full float axle (8×3.96″ ). Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a full-floating axle.

Product Features:
  • 35 spline
  • 8 x 3.96″ bolt pattern
  • Cut to length design fits 40″-43.5″ applications
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70 and 80
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM603011 Differential with Daytona Pinion Support (Part No.37038)

Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM603011 Differential with Daytona Pinion Support

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$273.99
USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with LM603011 carrier races and Daytona pinion support
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, pilot bearing, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; Ford F-150 09-11 12-Blt Axle (Part No.RAX0212D)

Drive Axle Assembly; Ford F-150 09-11 12-Blt Axle

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$2079.99
Remanufactured Rear Axle assemblies are completely disassembled and thoroughly cleaned and reassembled using new wear parts. Units are assembled, sealed and include backing plates, axle shafts and fluid

Product Features:
  • Rear axles are assembled with backing plates & axle shafts, and filled with fluid prior to shipping
  • Axles are fully painted & shipped securely in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • Our complete Rear axle assemblies mean you just hang brakes, connect suspension & go! Your installation will be simple and trouble free
  • Remember to match axle ratio to original. For 4WD rear axle must match front axle ratio
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Yukon Gear – Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33300)

Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford

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$11.99
Side gear thrust washer (0.875″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
  • 0.875″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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Dorman – Premium Ring And Pinion Master Bearing And Installation Kit (Part No.797-101)

Premium Ring And Pinion Master Bearing And Installation Kit

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$259.99
Premium Ring And Pinion Master Bearing And Installation Kit

National – Bearings (Part No.HM88610)

Bearings

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$15.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.02820)

Bearings

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$9.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 5 Lug Left Hand Rear Axle For ’83-’86 Ford 8.8" Truck (Part No.21190)

1541H Alloy 5 Lug Left Hand Rear Axle For '83-'86 Ford 8.8" Truck

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$234.99
Yukon 1541H alloy 5 lug left hand rear axle for ’83-’86 Ford 8.8″ truck with a length of 33-1/16″ inches and 31 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a C-clip axle.

Product Features:
  • 31 spline
  • 5 lug
  • 33 1/16″ long
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ in 1983-1986 Ford truck
  • Left hand side
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims (Part No.SS9)

Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims

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$45.99
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Yukon Gear – Lightweight Steel Spool For Ford 9" With 31 Spline Axles (Part No.32046)

Lightweight Steel Spool For Ford 9" With 31 Spline Axles

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$313.99
Yukon Performance 2-1/8″ deck lightweight steel spool for 9″ Ford with 31 spline axles. Spool uses 1.785″ journal bearings. Yukon performance spools are made from the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life in performance applications. Spools provide 100% power to both tires at all times and are a lower cost alternative to lockers. Spools are not recommended for street driven vehicles. Yukon Performance spools come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 31 spline axles
  • Lightweight design
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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Yukon Gear – Extra HD 3.062" Nodular Iron Dropout For Ford 9" (Part No.32099)

Extra HD 3.062" Nodular Iron Dropout For Ford 9"

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$615.99
Yukon Extra HD 3.062″ nodular Iron dropout for Ford 9″. Yukon nodular iron dropouts feature a 5/8″ cap bolt and forged caps for maximum strength. Rated up to 1200HP!

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 3.062″ carrier race diameter
  • Nodular iron for added strength
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Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33085)

Crush Sleeve

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$9.99
Crush Sleeve for Model 20, Ford 10.25″, 10.5″, 7.5″, 8.8″, 9 3/8″, 9″ & 9.75″. .480″ long.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve for AMC Model 20, Ford 10.25″, 10.5″, 7.5″, 8.8″, 9″ and 9.75″
  • 0.480″ tall
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56010)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race drive for Ford 10.25″ and 10.5 axle bearing. (TK 3920). No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits 3920 race
  • All steel construction
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Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Gallon (Part No.773732)

High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Gallon

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$32.99
Valvoline High Performance Synthetic Gear Oil is the thermally stabile extreme pressure lubricant that offers outstanding protection for gearboxes and differentials in passenger cars, light trucks, and sport utility vehicles. Combined with high quality synthetic base oils, our formula’s superior additives help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions. Can be used in conventional and limited slip hypoid differentials where GL-5 is specified as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require GL-4. Protect your gears with Valvoline, the #1 gear oil brand.

Product Features:
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTREME-PRESSURE ADDITIVES HELP MINIMIZE WEAR in high pressure and high temperature conditions
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION can easily handle both winter and summer conditions for dependable coverage and protection year-round
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
  • SUPERIOR ADDITIVES help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions
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Yukon Gear – Seal Housing For Ford 10.25" & 10.5", Zip Locker, With O-Rings (Part No.34040)

Seal Housing For Ford 10.25" & 10.5", Zip Locker, With O-Rings

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$78.99
Seal housing for Ford 10.25″ & 10.5″, Zip locker, with o-rings.

Product Features:
  • Seal housing for Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″
  • Includes o-rings
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Yukon Gear – Differential Oil Sli (Part No.33564)

Differential Oil Sli

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$6.99
Differential Oil Sli

Yukon Gear – Differential Pinion (Part No.13112)

Differential Pinion

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$373.99
Differential Pinion

Yukon Gear – 0.260" Diameter Cross Pin Roll Pin For 8.75" Chrysler, 8", 9" Ford, And Model 20 And 35 (Part No.33334)

0.260" Diameter Cross Pin Roll Pin For 8.75" Chrysler, 8", 9" Ford, And Model 20 And 35

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0.260″ diameter cross pin roll pin for 8.75″ Chrysler, 8″, 9″ Ford, and Model 20 and 35.

Product Features:
  • Roll pin for Chrysler 8.75″, Ford 8″ and 9″, AMC Model 20 and Model 35
  • 0.260″ diameter
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket

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$6.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.F75Z4216AA)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$5.49


Product Features:
  • F9.75″ RING GEAR BOLT SOLD INDIVIDUALLY
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Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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$5.99
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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Yukon Gear – Extra-Large Clamshells For Large Applciations (Part No.56059)

Extra-Large Clamshells For Large Applciations

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$209.99
Extra large clamshells for use with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, AAM 11.5″, Ford 9.75″, Ford 10.25″ & Ford 10.5″.

Product Features:
  • Extra Large clamshell
  • Fits carrier bearing puller
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-4278)

Oil Seal

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$9.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Popular 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials Categories

1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 Ford F-150. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 530 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $1,566.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 Ford F-150 running smoothly.

Differentials are only as good as their brand. We stock 15 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 Ford F-150. Yukon Gear, FELPRO, and National are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Differentials for your 1978 Ford F-150, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 390 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Multi Purpose Seal with 5.0 stars and Oil Seal with 4.3 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1978 Ford F-150 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Differentials Brands To Make Your 1978 Ford F-150 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1978 Ford F-150 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Differentials make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your F-150 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

Popular Powertrax Differentials

We carry Powertrax parts in our stock across Differential Open Unit and Components categories, plus more. For a 1978 Ford F-150, our most popular Powertrax Differentials include:
No-Slip Traction System
from $551.99
(1)
No-Slip Traction System
Differential Open Unit and Components

Top 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials from Felpro

Felpro products are another trusted brand when it comes to Differentials for your 1978 Ford F-150. Popular Felpro parts include:
Axle Housing Cover Gasket
from $6.49
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Axle Housing Cover Gasket
Rear Housing Cover Gaskets
Differential Carrier Gasket
from $8.49
(9)
Differential Carrier Gasket
Automatic Transmission Differential Cover Gaskets

FAQs for 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

What are the most purchased Differentials for the 1978 Ford F-150?

Out of 530 Differentials for the 1978 Ford F-150, the most popular in our inventory are:
3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive
from $57.99
This product is not rated
3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive
Differential Oil
Multi Purpose Seal
from $23.29
(4)
Multi Purpose Seal
Differential Pinion Seals
Pinion Crush Sleeves
from $5.99
This product is not rated
Pinion Crush Sleeves
Differential Crush Sleeves

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

Top-rated Differentials for your 1978 Ford F-150 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Multi Purpose Seal
from $15.79
(3)
Multi Purpose Seal
“good quality”
Oil Seal
from $10.49
(3)
Oil Seal
“Fit the rear Dana 44 on my TJ just fine and stopped the leaking.”
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $43.99
(2)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“As a mechanic I dont have time or money to waste on inferior products, which this is not. Great product,great price”