1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials

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Keep Your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Differential Covers, 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 Richmond Gear, National, and Felpro. For example, Richmond Gear Differentials start at just $350.99 with an average 4.5 star rating. National and Felpro offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 3,856 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet K5 Blazer owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $239.07, with a range that starts at $2.59 and goes up to $1,969.99. With 444 options in stock from 14 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive, and Differential Shaft Lock Bolt start at just $6.79 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 4WD Components and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 12 Bolt Truck With 30 Spline Axles, 3.73 & Up (Part No.26035)

Dura Grip Positraction For GM 12 Bolt Truck With 30 Spline Axles, 3.73 & Up

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$859.99
The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt truck with 30 spline axles
  • 3.73 and up ratio only
  • 4-spring, clutch style positraction
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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Yukon Gear – Set Up Bearing (Part No.56037)

Set Up Bearing

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$189.99
Set-up carrier bearing (2 bearings, no races) 25590. No return.

Product Features:
  • Set up bearing kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
  • Easily slips on and off carrier journals to allow for easier carrier shim adjustment
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Yukon Gear – Powr Lok Button Kit For Dana 30, Dana 44 & Chrysler 8.75" (Part No.33536)

Powr Lok Button Kit For Dana 30, Dana 44 & Chrysler 8.75"

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$67.99
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:
  • Powr Lok button kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30, 44 and Chrysler 8.75″
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USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 8.5", 28 Spline (Part No.39026)

Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 8.5", 28 Spline

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$209.99
Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 8.5″ 28 spline open differential
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33049)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$6.99
Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ & 8.6″ IRS. 7/16″ x 20.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 8.6″ IRS
  • 7/16″ x 20
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.742G303)

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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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the GM 8.5 Front Differential (Part No.37056)

Master Overhaul Kit for the GM 8.5 Front 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 GM 8.5″ front
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, axle seals, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207883005)

No-Slip Traction System

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$551.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.D44-538)

    Differential Ring and Pinion

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    $227.99


    Product Features:
    • DANA-44 R/P 5.38 STD MG
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Oil Baffle For Dana 44 (Part No.33000)

    Replacement Oil Baffle For Dana 44

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    $6.99
    Product Features:
    • Oil baffle for Dana Spicer 44
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    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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    Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Standard Open Spider Gear Kit Replacement (Part No.16077)

    Dana 44 Standard Open Spider Gear Kit Replacement

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    $218.99
    Yukon standard open spider gear replacement kit for Dana 44 with 30 spline axles (all are without c-cup, including IFS). Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

    Product Features:
    • Spider gear kit
    • Fit Dana Spicer 44 open differential with 30 spline axles
    • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55075)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $9.49
    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
    • 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 – 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 – 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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    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

    Taper Bearing Cone

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    $10.99
    Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    Dorman – Differential Ring and Pinion Set (Part No.697-301)

    Differential Ring and Pinion Set

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    $316.99
    This differential ring and pinion directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this ring and pinion set matches the fit and function of the original components on certain vehicle applications
    • Effective fix – eliminates grinding and whining from failed original bearings
    • Thoroughly tested – vehicle try-on testing and rigorous quality control measures ensure longevity
    • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
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    USA Standard Gear – 4340 Axle Kit For ’79-’87 GM Truck & Blazer, GM 8.5", 28Spline With Spicer Joints (Part No.35064)

    4340 Axle Kit For '79-'87 GM Truck & Blazer, GM 8.5", 28Spline With Spicer Joints

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    $854.99
    Product Features:
    • Front axle kit
    • Fits 1979-1987 GM half ton front with GM 8.5″
    • 4340 Chromoly axles
    • 28 spline inner axles
    • Includes inner and outer axle shafts with Spicer u-joints
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    Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.26016)

    Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles

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    $929.99
    The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects. This unit has larger bearing journals for added strength & uses heavy-duty carrier bearings & races.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″ with 30 spline axles
    • 2.73 ratio and up only
    • 4-spring, clutch style positraction
    • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
    • Fully rebuildable
    • Assembled in the USA
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    Yukon Gear – 12T, 12P, & CI Vette Pinion Seal (Part No.30187)

    12T, 12P, & CI Vette Pinion Seal

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    $13.99
    12T, 12P, & CI Vette pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion seal
    • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck and 1963-1979 Corvette
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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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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $10.99
    Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • 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 – Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM (Part No.32238)

    Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM

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    $61.99
    Chrome Moly cross pin shaft for Mini-Spool for 8.5″ GM HD.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin shaft
    • Fits GM 8.5″
    • Chromoly steel for added strength
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    USA Standard Gear – Steel Spool For Dana 44 With 30 Spline Axles, 3.92 & Up (Part No.59015)

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

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    $289.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits Chrysler Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
    • 3.92 and up ratio only
    • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
    • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down, Bare (Part No.20115)

    Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down, Bare

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    $203.99
    Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 44, 30 spline, 3.73 & down, bare. This case includes carrier shims, roll pin, ring gear bolts and a cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Standard open carrier case
    • Does not include spider gears
    • Includes carrier shims, roll pin, ring gear bolts and a cover gasket.
    • Fits Dana Spicer 44
    • 3.73 and down ratio only
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    Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Complete Shim Kit Replacement (Part No.55021)

    Dana 44 Complete Shim Kit Replacement

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    $51.99
    Product Features:
    • Complete shim kit for Dana Spicer 44
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    Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3954482)

    Differential Crush Sleeve

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    $5.99


    Product Features:
    • CRUSH SLV 8 7/8 12BLT TRK
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    Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit For GM 8.5" & Chrysler 9.25" (Part No.55048)

    Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit For GM 8.5" & Chrysler 9.25"

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    $57.99
    Product Features:
    • Crush sleeve eliminator kit for GM 8.5″, 8.6″ and Chrysler 9.25″ rear
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    Popular 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials Categories

    Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazers

    Enhance your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer with one of the 5 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $10.99.

    National – Bearing Race (Part No.JLM104910)

    Bearing Race

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    $10.99
    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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    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

    Taper Bearing Cone

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    $10.99
    Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $27.99
    Product Features:
    • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
    • 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 – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT36)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $34.49
    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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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.25523)

    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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    Best-Selling 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differential Covers

    Upgrade your K5 Blazer with one of our 12 best-selling Differential Covers, earning an average 1.5 stars rating across 2 reviews.

    Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9895)

    Differential Cover Kit

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    $85.99
    The Mr. Gasket chrome plated rear end cover is made from heavy-gauge steel, and comes complete with bolts and gaskets.

    Product Features:
    • Chrome plated steel for looks
    • Includes bolts and gasket
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear (Part No.32017)

    Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear

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    $74.99
    Chrome cover for 8.6″, 8.5″ and 8.2″ GM rear.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44 (Part No.32004)

    Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44

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    $67.99
    0.080″ thick Chrome replacement cover for Dana 44.

    Product Features:
    • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.5" GM Front (Part No.32016)

    Chrome Cover For 8.5" GM Front

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    $44.99
    Chrome cover for 8.5″ GM front.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ front
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear (Part No.32030)

    Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear

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    $255.99
    Polished aluminum cover for 8.6″, 8.2″ and 8.5″ GM rear.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Finned polished aluminum
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    Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear (Part No.32332)

    Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear

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    $123.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Steel
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    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 – Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation (Part No.32319)

    Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation

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    $129.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
    • Steel
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    Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD (Part No.32110)

    Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD

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    $359.99
    Aluminum Girdle replacement cover for Dana 44 TA HD.

    Product Features:
    • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
    • Aluminum girdle cover
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    Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.5" GM (Part No.32029)

    Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.5" GM

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    $296.99
    Polished aluminum cover for 8.5″ GM.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ front
    • Finned polished aluminum
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    Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.29101)

    Differential

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    $271.99
    Differential

    Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For GM 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.32027)

    Polished Aluminum Cover For GM 12 Bolt Truck

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    $269.99
    Polished aluminum cover for 12T GM.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 12 bolt truck
    • Finned polished aluminum
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    Top-Quality Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazers

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Housing Cover Gasket for Chevrolet K5 Blazers and enjoy top-notch performance from $7.99.

    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $10.99
    Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • 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 – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $7.99
    Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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    Top Picks for 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differential Oil

    Invest in one of our 7 durable Differential Oil for your 1979 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

    Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

    MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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    $35.99
    Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, Ford MERCON LV, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, Honda/Acura, ATF-Z1, Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matric-K, Matic-S, Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV, SPH-IV, BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634, LT71141, Allison C-4, Mercedes Benz NAG-1, Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340, 1273.41, and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2, G-052-162-A1. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with full-synthetic base oils and long life friction modifiers to help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
    • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
    • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
    • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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    Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.VV831)

    High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart

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    $12.99
    Valvoline High Performance Gear Oil is an extreme pressure gear lubricant formulated with quality base oils and superior additives that helps protect against severe temperatures, shock loads, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated for reliable gear protection
    • Protects against severe temperatures to help extend service life
    • Formulated with extreme-pressure additives to minimize gear wear from shock loads
    • Helps protect against gear wear from scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting
    • Recommended for conventional hypoid differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions in passenger cars, light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and heavy-duty trucks where an API-GL5 or GL-4 fluid is specified
    • PLEASE NOTE: Valvoline recommends SynPower Full Synthetic Gear Oil for limited slip differentials
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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
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil. W/ bottle of Posi additive.

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

    3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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

    Product Features:
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

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    Top-Rated Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazers

    Make a smart move for your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer with products all priced from $3.99 to $31.49.

    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 13391)

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    Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.742G303A)

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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 14 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Felpro, Richmond Gear, and National, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Felpro 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Differentials. We have 3 Felpro Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.99 and an average cost of $9.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Felpro Differentials for the 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer come highly rated, with over 208 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a Felpro Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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    Top-Quality Richmond Gear 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials

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    FAQs for 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazers?

    Out of 444 Differentials that fit 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazers, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer range from $2.59 up to $1,969.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer is $239.07. 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 Chevrolet K5 Blazer model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 10 model years of Chevrolet K5 Blazers between 1975 and 1986. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1978, and 1977.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer?

    The cheapest 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials we carry are:

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1979 Chevrolet models?

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 22 other popular 1979 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Impala Differentials, 1979 Malibu Differentials, 1979 Camaro Differentials, 1979 Monte Carlo Differentials, and 1979 Corvette Differentials.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer?

    As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer:

    Can I get help with 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials?

    Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet K5 Blazer Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.