1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

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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 Felpro, National, and Powertrax. For example, Felpro Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.6 star rating. National and Powertrax offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 340 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 – Purple Aluminum Pinion Supprt For 9" Ford Daytona (Part No.32161)

Purple Aluminum Pinion Supprt For 9" Ford Daytona

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$219.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 28 spline pinion
  • Larger inner pinion bearing reduces gear deflection under high load
  • 6061 aluminum
  • Annodized purple
  • Does not include races
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Yukon Gear – Ford 9" 3.062" Aluminum Case, HD Dropout Housing (Part No.32034)

Ford 9" 3.062" Aluminum Case, HD Dropout Housing

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$729.99
9″ Yukon 3.062″ aluminum case, HD dropout housing with forged caps. The Yukon aluminum dropouts feature a adjuster lock which is offset 90 degrees, offering an uninterrupted bearing cap for higher strenth. Made from A356-T6 aluminum and featuring a through-bolt desgin, this dropout is built for high horsepower & tall tires.Rated up to 1000HP!

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 3.062″ carrier race diameter
  • A356-T6 aluminum
  • Thru-bolt design added strength
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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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$6.99
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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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9206883108)

No-Slip Traction System

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$544.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM603049)

    Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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    $11.29
    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 – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.5778)

    Differential Pinion Seal

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    $23.49
    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.

    Product Features:
    • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
    • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
    • Resistance to EP lubricants
    • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
    • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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    Yukon Gear – Ford 10.25" & 10.5" Cover Gasket (Part No.23008)

    Ford 10.25" & 10.5" Cover Gasket

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    $13.99
    10.25″ & 10.5″ cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″
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    Yukon Gear – Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline (Part No.33516)

    Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline

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    $99.99
    Product Features:
    • Trac Loc spring for Ford 8.8″
    • 31 spline applications only
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    Yukon Gear – One (1) Specialty Bearing Race To Adapt Small Bearing Journal Into A 3.250" Dropout (Part No.32157)

    One (1) Specialty Bearing Race To Adapt Small Bearing Journal Into A 3.250" Dropout

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    $51.99
    One (1) specialty bearing race to adapt small bearing journal into a 3.250″ dropout. This adapter allows the use of a 28 or 31 spline carrier, positraction or locker in a 3.250″ dropout. This is a perfect solution if you are currently running 28 or 31 spline axles but are looking to upgrade to 35 spline later, or are stepping down from 35 spline but don’t want to buy a new dropout.

    Product Features:
    • Carrier race
    • Fits Ford 9″
    • Conversion race to install small bearing carrier into 3.250″ dropout
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    Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential (Part No.12035)

    Minor Install Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential

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    $62.99
    Yukon Minimum installation kits are a low cost solution for gear changes in newer vehicles where the bearings can be reused. This kit uses all high quality components to ensure a smooth set up. kit includes a pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), complete shim kit, marking compound and brush. (Includes Supershims).

    Product Features:
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
    • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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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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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Ford 9" Differential (Part No.13042)

    Pinion Install Kit For Ford 9" Differential

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    $175.99
    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 Ford 9″ without aftermarket Daytona pinion support
    • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pilot bearing , crush sleeve , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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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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    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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    National – Bearings (Part No.31520)

    Bearings

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    $13.49
    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Lock Thrust Block (Part No.D3SZ4211A)

    Differential Lock Thrust Block

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    $47.49
    Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R10.5CK)

    Differential Carrier Bearing Kit - Koyo

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    $112.99
    Product Features:
    • CARRIER BEARING KIT FORD 10.5″
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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 – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56006)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $215.99
    Bearing race driver for Dana 44 rear. (TK 31520) No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits 31520 race
    • All steel construction
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    Yukon Gear – Dana 44 And Chrysler 9.25" Traclloc Clutch Kit Replacement (Part No.16153)

    Dana 44 And Chrysler 9.25" Traclloc Clutch Kit Replacement

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    $139.99
    Dana 44 & 9.25 Chrysler TracLoc clutch kit.

    Product Features:
    • Clutch kit
    • Fits Dana Spicer 44 and Chrysler 9.25″ Trac Loc positraction
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    Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 9.75" Ford With 34 Spline Axles (Part No.16038)

    Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 9.75" Ford With 34 Spline Axles

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    $269.99
    Yukon standard open spider gear kit for 9.75″ Ford with 34 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

    Product Features:
    • Spider gear kit
    • Fit Ford 9.75″ open differential
    • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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    Yukon Gear – Steel Spool For Dana 44 With 30 Spline Axles, 3.92 & Up (Part No.32041)

    Steel Spool For Dana 44 With 30 Spline Axles, 3.92 & Up

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    $338.99
    Yukon Performance steel spool for Dana 44 with 30 spline axles. fits 3.92 and up. 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 Chrysler Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
    • 3.92 and up ratio only
    • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
    • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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    Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-542)

    Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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    $119.99
    Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline vibrations- This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
    • Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
    • Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
    • Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit
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    Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker, Fits Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down (Part No.28021)

    Grizzly Locker, Fits Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down

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    $998.99
    The Yukon Grizzly Locker is the ultimate in locking differentials for street, off-road, & drag racing. Grizzly Lockers provide 100% power to both tires, while still allowing for disengagement while negotiating turns. The Yukon Grizzly locker is a mechanical locking differential. It features a forged case and 8620 internals for maximum strength. It’s patented design reduces common locker failures. All units assembled in the USA! All Grizzly Lockers are backed by the best warranty in the business! Yukon covers the replacement unit and covers any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000!

    Product Features:
    • Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
    • 3.73 and down ratio only
    • Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
    • 8620 internals for added strength
    • Assembled in the USA
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Oil Baffle For Dana 44 (Part No.33000)

    Replacement Oil Baffle For Dana 44

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    $6.99
    Product Features:
    • Oil baffle for Dana Spicer 44
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    Powertrax – Grip LOK Traction System (Part No.LK109028)

    Grip LOK Traction System

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    $668.99
    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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    Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2633)

    Shaft Seal

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    $28.99
    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.

    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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    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 3 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $11.99.

    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-102949)

    Taper Bearing Cone

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    $15.49
    Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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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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    Schaeffler – 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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    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 $44.99.

    Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

    3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive

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    $57.99
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil. W/ bottle of Posi additive.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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    Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

    3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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    $44.99
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of conventional oil
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

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

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

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

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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

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

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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

    Product Features:
    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Top 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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    Mr. Gasket – Rear End Gasket – Ford 9" – Blend Of Nitrile Rubber And Fiber For Excellent Sealing And Durability (Part No.82)

    Rear End Gasket - Ford 9" - Blend Of Nitrile Rubber And Fiber For Excellent Sealing And Durability

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    $25.99
    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 1957-1981 Ford 10 bolt 9 inch ring gear.

    Product Features:
    • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
    • Precision die cut
    • Reusable
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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 15 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
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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 481 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 $1,566.99 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 $257.48. 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 32 model years of Ford F-150s between 1977 and 2026. 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 types of Differentials do you sell for my 1978 Ford F-150?

    As of 3/1/26, 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.