1978 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

Keep Your 1978 Mercury Zephyr in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Mercury Zephyr looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Differential Pinion Seals, 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 National, Motive Gear, and Powertrax. For example, National Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Powertrax offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 174 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Zephyr owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $183.35, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $941.99. With 109 options in stock from 13 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Oil Seal, Bearing Race, and Tapered Roller Bearing Cone start at just $5.99 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 Mercury Zephyr in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M88010)

Bearing Race

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$7.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F7.5IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$35.49


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT FORD 7.5
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 7.5 Differential (Part No.37027)

Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 7.5 Differential

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$199.99
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 7.5″
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Side Gear With Hub For 8" And 9" Ford With 28 Splines (Part No.16163)

Side Gear With Hub For 8" And 9" Ford With 28 Splines

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$46.99
Side gear with hub for 8″ and 9″ Ford with 28 splines.

Product Features:
  • Side gear with hub
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″ standard open differential and Trac Loc positraction with 28 spline axles
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USA Standard Gear – Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 7.5" In A 4.56 Ratio (Part No.36277)

Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 7.5" In A 4.56 Ratio

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$329.99
USA Standard ring & pinion sets are the right choice to add confidence to your install. USA Standard Gear offers a full line of ring & pinion sets for a variety of common & hard to find applications. USA standard gear offers a standard one year warranty against defects on their ring & pinion sets.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
  • 7.50″ ring gear diameter
  • 28 spline pinion
  • 10 ring gear bolts
  • 4.56 ratio
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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 – Pinion Install Kit For Ford 8" Differential (Part No.13040)

Pinion Install Kit For Ford 8" Differential

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$251.99
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, 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 8″
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear And Thrust Washer For 7.5" Ford (Part No.33295)

Standard Open Side Gear And Thrust Washer For 7.5" Ford

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$19.99
Standard Open side gear thrust washer for 7.5″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
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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 – Pinion Support Bolt For 8" And 9" Ford (Part No.33242)

Pinion Support Bolt For 8" And 9" Ford

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$6.99
Pinion support bolt for 8″ and 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • 3/8″ x 24 thread
  • 1.0″ long
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shims For GM 8.25" IFS, 8.5", 12 Bolt Car, Ford 8.8" & Chrysler 8.25" (Part No.55009)

Pinion Depth Shims For GM 8.25" IFS, 8.5", 12 Bolt Car, Ford 8.8" & Chrysler 8.25"

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$27.99
8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 12P, 7.5″ F, 8.8″ F, 8.25″ Chrysler pinion shim kit.

Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shims for GM 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 12 bolt passenger car, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, Chrysler 8.25″
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Yukon Gear – 8" Ford O-Ring (Part No.30027)

8" Ford O-Ring

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$9.99
8″ Ford O-ring.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support o-ring
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Yukon Gear – Pilot Bearing For Ford 8" (Part No.18043)

Pilot Bearing For Ford 8"

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$40.99
9.25 Chrysler FRONT PINION KIT , 03 & UP DODGE TRUCK .

Product Features:
  • Pilot bearing
  • Fits Ford 8″
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99199)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$37.99
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:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
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Pro-King – Shim Kit (Part No.741A200)

Shim Kit

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$19.99
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 – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56022)

Bearing Race Driver

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$188.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M86610 race
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer For 8" And 9" Ford, Model 20, And 7.25" Chrysler (Part No.33301)

Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer For 8" And 9" Ford, Model 20, And 7.25" Chrysler

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$4.99
Pinion gear thrust washer for 8″ and 9″ Ford, Model 20, and 7.25″ Chrysler.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Ford 8″, Ford 9″ and Chrysler 7.25″
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (.750") For Ford 8", 8.8", 9" And Model 20 (Part No.33332)

Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (.750") For Ford 8", 8.8", 9" And Model 20

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$16.99
Standard open cross pin shaft (.750″) for Ford 8″, 8.8″, 9″ and Model 20.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft for Ford 8″, 8.8″ and 9″ and AMC Model 20
  • Fits standard open differentials only
  • 0.750″ diameter
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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc Spring For Ford 9" & 8" (Part No.33518)

Trac Loc Spring For Ford 9" & 8"

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$8.99
Product Features:
  • Trac Loc spring for Ford 8″ and 9″
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.761A717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$309.99
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 – Master Overhaul Kit For Ford 8" Differential (Part No.14048)

Master Overhaul Kit For Ford 8" Differential

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$299.99
Yukon Master Overhaul kits give you all the high quality parts you need to start & finish every differential job. Yukon offers more tailor-made kits than any other manufacturer in the industry to meet your specific installation needs. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with high quality seals and small parts. Included in this kit 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), Thread locking compound, marking compound with brush, and gasket. Yukon’s Master Overhaul kits are the most comprehensive and complete kits on the market. They do extensive research to ensure that every kit is specially tailored to your application.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8″ with aftermarket positraction
  • Included are Timken 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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Yukon Gear – 8" Ford Pinion Seal (Part No.30180)

8" Ford Pinion Seal

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$24.99
8″ Ford pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Motive Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.MG1231)

Axle Shaft

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$149.99
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 8.8″ 28 SPL. 29 1/4″ 79-93 MUSTANG L & R
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Yukon Gear – Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33043)

Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt

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$5.99
Ford 8″ & 9″ standard Open, AG, & Detroit locker ring gear bolt, 1.0″ long, Ford.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • For use with standard open carrier, Auburn Gear limited slip and Detroit Locker
  • 1.0″ long
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

Cup

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$9.99
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 – Trac Loc Friction Plate, Single Sided, 4 Tab (Part No.16179)

Trac Loc Friction Plate, Single Sided, 4 Tab

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$29.99
Product Features:
  • Friction plate
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″ Trac Loc
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Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS108028)

Grip LS Traction System

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$451.99
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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Sealed Power – Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set (Part No.1460M)

Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set

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$22.99
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gasket for 1978 Mercury Zephyrs

Enhance your 1978 Mercury Zephyr with this popular Rear Differential Cover Gasket we have in stock, for $11.99.

Yukon Gear – 8" Dropout Housing Gasket (Part No.23010)

8" Dropout Housing Gasket

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$11.99
8″ dropout housing gasket.

Product Features:
  • Dropout gasket
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Best-Selling 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differential Pinion Seals

Upgrade your Zephyr with one of our 3 best-selling Differential Pinion Seals, earning an average 1 stars rating across 1 reviews.

Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-3604)

Oil Seal

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$5.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – 8" Ford Pinion Seal (Part No.30180)

8" Ford Pinion Seal

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$24.99
8″ Ford pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Ford 8″
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FAG US – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2865)

Shaft Seal

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$15.99
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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Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1978 Mercury Zephyrs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for Mercury Zephyrs and enjoy top-notch performance from $99.99.

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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Our Top Pick for a 1978 Mercury Zephyr Rear Housing Cover Gasket

Invest in a durable Rear Housing Cover Gasket for your 1978 Mercury, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55393)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$7.49
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-Rated Differential Bearings for 1978 Mercury Zephyrs

Make a smart move for your 1978 Mercury Zephyr with products all priced from $9.29 to $19.99.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

Bearing Race

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$9.29
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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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$19.99
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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Yukon Gear – 8" Ford Pilot Bearing Retainer (Part No.33254)

8" Ford Pilot Bearing Retainer

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$13.99
8″ Ford pilot bearing retainer.

Product Features:
  • Pilot bearing retainer for Ford 8″
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FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT17)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$19.49
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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FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Cup

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$11.29
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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FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

Cup

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$9.99
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-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1978 Mercury Zephyr

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1978 Mercury Zephyr, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 13 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Powertrax, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.7 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $6.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Mercury Zephyr, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Powertrax 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1978 Mercury Zephyr, 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 $444.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Powertrax Differentials for the 1978 Mercury Zephyr 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.
Lock Right Locker
from $444.99
(1)
Lock Right Locker
“Fast service and the right part.”

Top-Quality National 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1978 Mercury Zephyr, 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 $7.99, with an average price of $18.42, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 7 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.
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $37.99
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”
Bearing Race
from $7.99
(4)
Bearing Race
“Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”
Bearing Race
from $9.29
(2)
Bearing Race
“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

FAQs for 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1978 Mercury Zephyrs?

Out of 109 Differentials that fit 1978 Mercury Zephyrs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1978 Mercury Zephyr range from $1.29 up to $941.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1978 Mercury Zephyr?

The average price for Differentials for the 1978 Mercury Zephyr is $183.35. 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 Mercury Zephyr model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 4 model years of Mercury Zephyrs between 1979 and 1983. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, and 1979.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1978 Mercury Zephyr?

The cheapest 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differentials we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 4 other popular 1978 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Cougar Differentials, 1978 Grand Marquis Differentials, 1978 Marquis Differentials, 1978 Monarch Differentials, and 1978 Bobcat Differentials.

What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1978 Mercury Zephyr?

The one 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differential we have in stock is the Differential Ring Gear Bolt. It costs $1.29.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1978 Mercury Zephyr?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1978 Mercury Zephyr:

Can I get help with 1978 Mercury Zephyr Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Zephyr Differentials?

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