1978 GMC C15 Differentials

Essential 1978 GMC C15 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For GM 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.32012)

Chrome Cover For GM 12 Bolt Truck

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$64.99
Chrome cover for GM 12T.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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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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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM12-411)

Differential Ring and Pinion

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$205.99


Product Features:
  • GM 12BL 8.875 R/P 4.11 MG
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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 – Mini Spool For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.32227)

Mini Spool For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck With 30 Spline Axles

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$194.99
Mini Spool for GM 12P and 12T with 30 spline axles. Mini spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier and give 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. We recommend full spools for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower. These units come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Installs into standard open carrier case
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.743B070A)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$23.49
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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Richmond Gear – Differential Spool Bearing Kit (Part No.29-0013-1)

Differential Spool Bearing Kit

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$58.99
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 – Differential (Part No.26052)

Differential

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$709.99
Differential

Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-553)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$221.99
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 – Positraction Clutch Guide (Part No.33352)

Positraction Clutch Guide

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$8.99
Positraction clutch guide.

Product Features:
  • Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44, Dana Spicer 50, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car, GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″, 1963-1979 Corvette and Nissan Titan
  • Compatible with Dura Grip positractions only
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33150)

Pinion Nut

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$11.99
Pinion nut for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 55-62 car & truck, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick/Olds/Pontiac & 63-79 Corvette. 1 1/8″ socket, 7/8″ x 16 thread.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • 7/8″ x 16 thread
  • 1 1/8″ socket
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck With 33 Spline Axles (Part No.16040)

Positraction Internals For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck With 33 Spline Axles

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$305.99
Yukon positraction internals for GM 12P and 12T with 33 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. This kit does not include clutches. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car with 33 spline Dura Grip positraction
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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FAG US – CONE (Part No.KLM603049)

CONE

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$23.79
CONE

Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56034)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$689.99
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 most standard one ton applications. This unit is works with differentials up to one-ton applcations. It is not compatible with 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
  • Not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″ or Gm and Chrysler 11.5″ applications
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Plug (Part No.742G484)

Differential Cover Plug

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$6.59
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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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the GM 12T Differential (Part No.37043)

Master Overhaul Kit for the GM 12T Differential

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$194.99
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 GM 12 bolt truck
  • 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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Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS231230)

Grip LS Traction System

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$480.99
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 – Standard Open Pinion Gear Thrust Washer For GM 12P And 12T (Part No.33381)

Standard Open Pinion Gear Thrust Washer For GM 12P And 12T

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$11.99
Standard Open pinion gear thrust washer for GM 12P and 12T.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thust washer for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • Fits standard open differentials only
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National – Bearings (Part No.M802048)

Bearings

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$23.99
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 – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33046)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$6.99
Ring gear bolt for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2″, 8.2″ for Buick/Olds/Pontiac, 63-79 Corvette & 55-62 GM Car & Truck. 3/8″ x 24.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 1955-1964 passenger car and truck, GM 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • 3/8″ x 24 thread
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Yukon Gear – 3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.2 Bop & More (Part No.33347)

3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.2 Bop & More

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$4.99
3/8″ ring gear bolt washer for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2 BOP & more.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt washer for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 1955-1964 passenger car, 1963-1979 Corvette and 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.5IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$65.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 8.5 REAR
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 12 Bolt Truck Differential (Part No.13057)

Pinion Install Kit For GM 12 Bolt Truck Differential

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$232.99
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 GM 12 bolt truck
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.742J717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$219.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shim Kit For Toyota8", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.55064)

Pinion Depth Shim Kit For Toyota8", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck

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$39.99
8″ Toyota, 7.5″ GM, 8.2″ GM, 12T, pinion shim set, & Mazda truck.

Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shim kit for Toyota 7.5″, 8″ and V6
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece (Part No.56030)

Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece

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$1566.99
21 Piece bearing race driver set. (Box wt: 140lbs) No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver set
  • 21 pieces
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear And Thrust Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck (Part No.33380)

Standard Open Side Gear And Thrust Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck

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$7.99
Standard Open side gear thrust washer for 12P and 12T GM.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thust washer for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • Fits standard open differentials only
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1978 GMC C15 Differentials

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 GMC C15. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 200 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $0.91 to $1,969.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 GMC C15 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 GMC C15. Valvoline, FELPRO, and Yukon Gear 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 GMC C15, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 3,180 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Differential Shaft Lock Bolt with 4.0 stars and Differential Ring And Pinion with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1978 GMC C15 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 GMC C15 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1978 GMC C15 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 C15 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

Popular Driveworks Differentials

We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Differential Pinion Seals categories, plus more. For a 1978 GMC C15, our most popular Driveworks Differentials include:
Oil Seal
from $7.79
(1)
Oil Seal
Differential Pinion Seals
Oil Seal
from $6.29
(1)
Oil Seal
Differential Pinion Seals

Top 1978 GMC C15 Differentials from Felpro

Felpro products are another trusted brand when it comes to Differentials for your 1978 GMC C15. Popular Felpro parts include:
Differential Cover Gasket
from $9.99
(195)
Differential Cover Gasket
Rear Differential Cover Gaskets
DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
from $7.99
(3)
DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

FAQs for 1978 GMC C15 Differentials

What are the most purchased Differentials for the 1978 GMC C15?

Out of 200 Differentials for the 1978 GMC C15, the most popular in our inventory are:
DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
from $35.99
(17)
DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
Differential Oil
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

What are the top-rated 1978 GMC C15 Differentials?

Top-rated Differentials for your 1978 GMC C15 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
from $5.99
(11)
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
“great”
Differential Ring And Pinion
from $350.99
(7)
Differential Ring And Pinion
“Great spark plugs.”
Bearings
from $23.99
(7)
Bearings
“Good price”