1978 GMC C25 Differentials

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Keep Your 1978 GMC C25 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 GMC C25 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Covers, Differential Bearings, and Rear Housing Cover Gaskets. 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, Driveworks, and Valvoline. For example, National Differentials start at just $23.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Driveworks and Valvoline offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 2,988 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC C25 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 GMC C25 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $201.34, with a range that starts at $0.91 and goes up to $1,141.99. With 141 options in stock from 15 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket, 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive, and Tapered Roller Bearing Cone start at just $8.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 GMC C25 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 GMC C25 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Spider Gear Set for GM 10.5"/14T Differential (Part No.16167)

Dura Grip Spider Gear Set for GM 10.5"/14T Differential

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$659.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits utilize the highest quality materials and best production techniques in the industry to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″14 bolt truck differential outfitted with Dura Grip positraction
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
  • Does not include clutches
  • Only for Dura Grip LSD
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Powertrax – Differential Lock Assembly (Part No.9207853005)

Differential Lock Assembly

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$544.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Power Trax 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 Power Trax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Power Trax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Power Trax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds.

Product Features:
  • The Power Trax Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Power Trax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Power Trax lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Power Trax 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.
  • Power Trax ia an Extreme Traction System
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.742G200A)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$18.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the ’88 and Older GM 10.5" 14T Differential (Part No.37044)

Master Overhaul Kit for the '88 and Older GM 10.5" 14T Differential

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$349.99
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 1988 and down GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing, pinion seal, complete shim kit, pinion nut, crush sleeve, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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Motive Gear – Axle Shaft Kit (Part No.MG1774)

Axle Shaft Kit

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$175.99
The Motive Gear replacement axle shaft offers an OE-quality axle shaft at a fraction of the OE cost. Manufactured from 1541H material on high-tolerance CNC equipment, this axle shaft is designed to provide a perfect fit every time.

Product Features:
  • AXLE SHAFT 10.5″ 30 SPL. 37 9/16″ R.H.
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Powertrax – Differential Lock Assembly (Part No.9207053000)

Differential Lock Assembly

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$591.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Power Trax 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 Power Trax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Power Trax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Power Trax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds.

Product Features:
  • The Power Trax Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Power Trax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Power Trax lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Power Trax 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.
  • Power Trax ia an Extreme Traction System
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM803110)

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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Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck In A 5.38 Ratio (Part No.24140)

High Performance Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck In A 5.38 Ratio

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$464.99
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 is a thick gear for a 4.10 & down carrier.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck
  • 10.50″ ring gear diameter
  • 30 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 5.38 ratio
  • Thick gear set for 4.11 and down carrier
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Yukon Gear – GM 10.5′ 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket (Part No.23016)

GM 10.5' 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket

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$13.99
14T cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM12IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$69.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 12BLT 8.875 TRUCK
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.331421)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$9.99
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.
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Yukon Gear – 14T Pinion Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33384)

14T Pinion Gear Thrust Washer

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$8.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Richmond Gear – Differential Pinion Shaft (Part No.80-0269-1)

Differential Pinion Shaft

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$64.99
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 limited 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 – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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$44.99
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of conventional oil
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Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-M-802048)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$17.49
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit for ’88 and Older 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Differential (Part No.13058)

Pinion Install Kit for '88 and Older 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Differential

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$349.99
Yukon Pinion Installation Kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings and races can be reused. This kit features Timken bearings and races along with high-quality seals and small parts. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your gear set.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1988 and down GM 10.5″ 14 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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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-104949)

Taper Bearing Cone

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$11.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Eaton-Type Positraction Carbon Clutch Kit with 14 Plates for GM 14T and 10.5" (Part No.16112)

Eaton-Type Positraction Carbon Clutch Kit with 14 Plates for GM 14T and 10.5"

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$304.99
Yukon Gear & Axle clutch kits fit popular GM diffs outfitted with a Yukon Dura Grip positraction unit feature 14 advanced carbon clutch plates, ensuring total traction and long-lasting performance.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck with Eaton positraction
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver for GM 10.5", 14-Bolt Truck Differential (Part No.56009)

Bearing Race Driver for GM 10.5", 14-Bolt Truck Differential

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$188.99
Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.

Product Features:
  • For GM 10.5″, 14-Bolt Truck Differential
  • All steel construction
  • Fits 382A race
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Dorman – Premium Ring and Pinion Master Bearing and Installation Kit (Part No.797-105)

Premium Ring and Pinion Master Bearing and Installation Kit

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$249.99
If you’re repairing or rebuilding a front or rear differential and want the best performance and longevity from the bearings being replaced, choose this premium differential kit. It includes high-precision bearings manufactured to tighter tolerances and engineered to last longer than common lower-grade bearings that have more backlash when subjected to the torque generated within the differential. This convenient kit also saves the time needed to source individual components. Check the product attributes and fitment details to select the correct premium differential kit for your application.

Product Features:
  • Ideal solution – this premium differential bearing kit features high-precision bearings to help ensure longer bearing life, prevent backlash, and restore proper differential operation
  • Direct replacement – the components in this all-in-one kit are engineered to precisely match the fit and function of the original equipment bearings for a seamless installation
  • Increased reliability – the premium bearings in this kit are manufactured to exacting tolerances and specifications from high quality materials to help ensure optimal performance
  • Application-specific – check the product attributes and fitment details to choose the correct kit for your application
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.LM104911)

Cup

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$11.99
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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Yukon Gear – Heavy Duty Carrier Bearing Puller Set (Part No.56072)

Heavy Duty Carrier Bearing Puller Set

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$883.99
Yukon Gear & Axle tools are made to the highest industry standard.

Product Features:
  • Works on popular Ford, GM, Chrysler, and many other housings
  • For differentials with XHD Clamshells
  • Can accommodate up to one-ton applications
  • Comes with a handy bench-top stand
  • This top-quality differential tool is built to last
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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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Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3977355)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$11.99


Product Features:
  • CRUSH SLEEVE 14 BOLT 10.5 3116
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Yukon Gear – Mini Spool for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32301)

Mini Spool for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$287.99
Yukon Mini Spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier in place of the spider gears and delivers 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. Full spools are recommended for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower.

Product Features:
  • Fits 10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Installs into standard open carrier case
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55063)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$8.29
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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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.744A961)

Differential Pinion Nut

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$10.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Yukon Gear – 14T Side Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33383)

14T Side Gear Thrust Washer

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$7.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Most Popular Differential Covers for 1978 GMC C25s

Enhance your 1978 GMC C25 with one of the 2 Differential Covers we have in stock, starting at just $59.99.

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32345)

Steel Cover for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$92.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32013)

Chrome Cover for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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$59.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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Best-Selling 1978 GMC C25 Differential Bearings

Upgrade your C25 with one of our 5 best-selling Differential Bearings, earning an average 3.75 stars rating across 9 reviews.

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.387AS)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$23.99
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 – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$21.99
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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Schaeffler – Bearing – CRB (Cylindrical Roller Bearing) (Part No.FC67147)

Bearing - CRB (Cylindrical Roller Bearing)

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$30.99
We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.

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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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.382A)

Cup

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$18.99
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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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.LM104911)

Cup

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$11.99
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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Top-Quality Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1978 GMC C25s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Housing Cover Gasket for GMC C25s and enjoy top-notch performance from $8.29.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55063)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$8.29
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 Picks for 1978 GMC C25 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Invest in one of our 4 durable Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for your 1978 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84B)

Differential Gasket

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$21.49
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 1964-1970 Chevrolet 8.2 inch 10 bolt & 1970-1981 GM 8.5 inch ring gear

Product Features:
  • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
  • Precision die cut
  • Reusable
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Yukon Gear – GM 10.5′ 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket (Part No.23016)

GM 10.5' 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket

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$13.99
14T cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Spicer – Performance Differential Gasket – Gm 10.5 Axle – 14 Bolt (Part No.RD51995)

Performance Differential Gasket - Gm 10.5 Axle - 14 Bolt

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$34.99
Spicer performance differential cover gaskets offer all-makes coverage for street, strip, drag, and off-road applications. These gaskets are reusable offering a clean release during replacement. Built with a mechanically and chemically bonder woven steel.

Product Features:
  • Made to adhere without messy RTV sealant This saves on install time by eliminating the time needed for RTV cure.
  • Provides no re-torque design with maximum compression and sealing.
  • Manufactured with proprietary high-density performance material.
  • Made in the USA.
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.743B303)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$3.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Top-Rated Differential Oil for 1978 GMC C25s

Make a smart move for your 1978 GMC C25 with products all priced from $12.49 to $148.99.

Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.VV324)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the No. 1 ATF product, suitable for use in 95% of vehicles. And now, it’s recommended for most belt & chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it’s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear & tear, and maximize performance. Has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Valv MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi vehicles. Recommended for use in: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC; Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 and Honda CVT; Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matic-K and Matic-S; Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV and SPH-IV; BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634 and LT71141; Allison C-4; Mercedes-Benz NAG-1; Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340 and 1273.41; Subaru ATF HP, Lineartronic chain CVT and CVT-II, Lineartronic High Torque CVT, and CV-30; and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2 and G-052-162-A1. CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SHIP THIS PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA

Product Features:
  • FOR USE IN 95% OF VEHICLES INCLUDING MOST CVTs in operation with US registered light duty applications
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE CONDITIONING AGENTS prolong seal elasticity to prevent leaks
  • IMPROVED DURABILITY & TRANSMISSION LIFE with anti-wear technology to avoid costly repairs
  • ENHANCED HIGH & LOW TEMP PERFORMANCE supports transmission fluid in all weather situations
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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
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials. This kit includes three quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

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
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection. This kit includes four quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1978 GMC C25

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1978 GMC C25, 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 Valvoline, National, and Driveworks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $8.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 GMC C25, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 1978 GMC C25 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1978 GMC C25, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 1 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $12.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1978 GMC C25 come highly rated, with over 446 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Valvoline Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

Top-Quality National 1978 GMC C25 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1978 GMC C25, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 National 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 $23.99, with an average price of $24.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 15 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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FAQs for 1978 GMC C25 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1978 GMC C25s?

Out of 141 Differentials that fit 1978 GMC C25s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 GMC C25 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1978 GMC C25 range from $0.91 up to $1,141.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1978 GMC C25?

The average price for Differentials for the 1978 GMC C25 is $201.34. 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 GMC C25 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 2 model years of GMC C25s between 1975 and 1977. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1977, 1976, and 1975.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1978 GMC C25?

The cheapest 1978 GMC C25 Differentials we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 12 other popular 1978 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Jimmy Differentials, 1978 Caballero Differentials, 1978 K25 Differentials, 1978 K15 Differentials, and 1978 G25 Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1978 GMC C25?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1978 GMC C25:

Can I get help with 1978 GMC C25 Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC C25 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC C25 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.