1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

Essential 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F8IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$44.49
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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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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$21.79
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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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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Felpro – Differential Carrier Gasket (Part No.RDS 55074)

Differential Carrier Gasket

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$8.49
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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Yukon Gear – Seal Housing For Dana 44, Zip Locker, With O-Rings (Part No.34013)

Seal Housing For Dana 44, Zip Locker, With O-Rings

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$83.99
Product Features:
  • Seal housing for Dana Spicer 44
  • Includes o-rings
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Motive Gear – Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke (Part No.MG1310-6010)

Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke

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$117.99


Product Features:
  • PINION YOKE
  • CAST:1310
  • U-BOLT STYLE
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National – Bearings (Part No.02820)

Bearings

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$12.29
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 – 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 – Pump Up Kit, Zip Locker (Part No.34031)

Pump Up Kit, Zip Locker

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$174.99
Pump up kit, Zip Locker.

Product Features:
  • Tire pump up kit
  • Includes hose, fittings, couplers and teflon tape
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM603011 Differential (Part No.37036)

Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM603011 Differential

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$226.99
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
  • 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, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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USA Standard Gear – Mini Spool For Ford 9" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.59022)

Mini Spool For Ford 9" With 28 Spline Axles

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 28 spline axles
  • Installs into a standard open carrier case
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M802011 race
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear And Thruster Washer For 10.25" Ford (Part No.33293)

Standard Open Side Gear And Thruster Washer For 10.25" Ford

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$11.99
55P Chevy Passenger Drop Out gasket.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits Ford 10.25″
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Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Tracloc Clutch Set, Both Sides (Part No.16017)

8.8" Ford Tracloc Clutch Set, Both Sides

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$207.99
8.8″ Ford TracLoc (with long ears–for early models only) clutch set, both sides.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fit Ford 8.8″ Trac Loc positraction
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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)

Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Carrier Shim Kit For Dana Spicer 44, 30 Spline Axles (Part No.55010)

Replacement Carrier Shim Kit For Dana Spicer 44, 30 Spline Axles

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$15.99
Product Features:
  • Carrier shim kit for Dana Spicer 30 with 30 spline axles
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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 – Dropout Housing Stud For Ford 8" & 9" (Part No.32338)

Dropout Housing Stud For Ford 8" & 9"

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$7.99
Product Features:
  • Housing stud
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″
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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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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 – Pinion Nut & Crush Sleeve Kit For ’11 & Up Ford 9.75" (Part No.33437)

Pinion Nut & Crush Sleeve Kit For '11 & Up Ford 9.75"

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$53.99
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 ut and crush sleeve kit
  • Fits 2011 and up Ford 9.75″
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Dorman – OE Solutions Axle Shaft Kit (Part No.K4005700756DOR)

OE Solutions Axle Shaft Kit

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$347.61
Dorman’s Axle Shaft comes as a complete kit. Packaged with all the installation hardware essential for a complete repair, it provides time-saving convenience at an affordable price.

Product Features:
  • Comes assembled with U-Joints installed
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Durable steel construction for long-lasting performance
  • Vehicle try-on testing has been conducted on this part to ensure trouble-free performance
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.763A203)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$11.79
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.
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shaft (Part No.B7AZ4211A)

Differential Pinion Shaft

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$13.59


Product Features:
  • FORD 9″ CROSS PIN
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Yukon Gear – Fine Thread Pinion Support Bolt (Aftermarket Aluminum Only) For 9" Ford (Part No.33243)

Fine Thread Pinion Support Bolt (Aftermarket Aluminum Only) For 9" Ford

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$5.99
Fine thread pinion support bolt (aftermarket aluminum only) for 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support bolt for Ford 9″
  • 3/8″ x 24 thread
  • 1.5″ long
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Yukon Gear – 7/16" To 3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Spacer Sleeve. (Part No.33056)

7/16" To 3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Spacer Sleeve.

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$7.99
7/16″ TO 3/8″ ring gear bolt spacer sleeve.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt sleeve
  • Adapts 7/16″ to 3/8″
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Yukon Gear – 10.25" & 10.5" Ford Carrier Installation Kit (Part No.57006)

10.25" & 10.5" Ford Carrier Installation Kit

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$289.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for Ford 10.25″ & 10.5″ differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Dorman – Rear Differential Cover (Part No.697-704)

Rear Differential Cover

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$63.99
This direct replacement differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover for a reliable, leak-free repair. It features a durable design, made to strict specifications, to help ensure reliable service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover on select vehicles
  • Reliable repair – the smart solution for fixing an existing cover that’s rusted, damaged or leaking differential fluid
  • Durable construction – this differential cover is made according to strict engineering standards to help ensure dependability
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a 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

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 516 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $1,559.99. 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 13 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 Ford F-150. National, Yukon Gear, and Felpro 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 530 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 Felpro Differentials

We carry Felpro parts in our stock across Automatic Transmission Differential Carrier Gaskets and Rear Housing Cover Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1978 Ford F-150, our most popular Felpro Differentials include:
Differential Carrier Gasket
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Differential Carrier Gasket
Automatic Transmission Differential Carrier Gaskets
Axle Housing Cover Gasket
from $6.49
(10)
Axle Housing Cover Gasket
Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Top 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials from National

National products are another trusted brand when it comes to Differentials for your 1978 Ford F-150. Popular National parts include:
Bearings
from $15.99
(9)
Bearings
Front Differential Pinion Bearings
Bearings
from $6.99
(6)
Bearings
Differential Bearings
Bearings
from $10.49
(4)
Bearings
Rear Differential Pinion Bearings

FAQs for 1978 Ford F-150 Differentials

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

Out of 516 Differentials for the 1978 Ford F-150, the most popular in our inventory are:
3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil
from $44.99
This product is not rated
3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil
Differential Oil
Taper Bearing Cone
from $17.99
(2)
Taper Bearing Cone
Differential Bearings
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 $27.49
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“Perfect Fit. Product was exactly as described”