1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials

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Keep Your 1979 Chevrolet Malibu 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 Malibu looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Oil, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Differential Covers. 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 Valvoline. For example, National Differentials start at just $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Valvoline offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 9,372 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Malibu owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $231.24, with a range that starts at $2.49 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 222 options in stock from 12 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, Multi-Purpose Bearing, and 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive start at just $8.99 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 1979 Chevrolet Malibu in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 1979 Chevrolet Malibu? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Differentials, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Chevrolet Malibu. Whether you’re driving a 1979 model or another popular model year like 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Differentials from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials

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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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$499.99

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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Positraction clutch guide.

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Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44, Dana Spicer 50, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car, GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″, 1963-1979 Corvette and Nissan Titan
Compatible with Dura Grip positractions only

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$439.99

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 thck gear fr a 3.08 & down carrier.

Product Features:

Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.6″
7.50″ ring gear diameter
27 spline pinion
10 ring gear bolts
4.11 ratio
Thick gear for 3.08 and down carrier

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$284.99

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. Includes Supershims.

Product Features:

Fits GM 8.5″ rear
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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$445.99

The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! 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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Yukon standard open spider gear kit for GM 12P and 12T with 30 spline axles. 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.

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Spider gear kit
Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck 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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$336.99

Yukon positraction internals (0.795″ diameter) for 8.5″ GM with 28 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. This kit does not include clutches. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This kit is compatible with Yukon Dura Grip or Eaton positractions. It will not fit a factory Gov-Loc positraction.

Product Features:

Spider gear kit
Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 spline Dura Grip positraction
Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.

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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 7.625″ with 28 spline axles
3.23 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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$6.99

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

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Meets or exceeds OE specifications

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CRUSH SLEEVE 12 BLT CAR

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5/16″-18 cover bolt, Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, Chrysler 9.25 rear, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck.

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Cover bolt for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 12 bolt passenger car and truck.
1/2″ head

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National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

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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Yukon yoke for GM 7.5″ (mech 3R) in a triple lip design. 2.556″ snap ring span, 1.125″ cap diameter. Inside snap ring. This yoke uses inside clips. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:

Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
27 spline
Mechanics 3R u-joint size
Inside snap ring design
2.556″ snap ring span
1.125″ cap diameter
Strap style

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$121.99

Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for GM 8.6″, 12 bolt car and 12 bolt truck differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:

Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck and 8.6″
Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit

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$14.99

Positraction pinion gear thrust washer with step-lip inside for GM 12P and 12T. fits new Eatons.

Product Features:

Pinion gear thust washer for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
Fits positraction designs only
Has inside lip

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$239.99

8.5″ GM standard Open case, 2.73 & up, 28 or 30 spline.

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Standard open carrier case
Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 or 30 spline axles
2.73 and up ratio only
Does not include spider gears

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$7.99

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

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Side gear thust washer for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
Fits standard open differentials only

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$65.99

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MINI INSTALL KIT GM 8.5 REAR

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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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$215.99

Bearing race driver. No return.

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Bearing race driver
Fits HM89410 race
All steel construction

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$74.99

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

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Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
Chrome

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$49.99

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USA Standard Gear heavy-duty cross pin shaft
Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
Works with Spartan Locker or standard open spider gears

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$153.99

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Positraction spring kit
Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
Includes preload plates

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$18.99

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

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Meets or exceeds OE specifications

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$46.99

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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14 plate DURAGRIP COMPOSITE clutches, GM 7.5.

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Clutch kit
Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ with Dura Grip positraction
Steel clutches

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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

Popular 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials Categories

Differential Oil

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Open Unit and Components

Differential Covers

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Differential Bearings

Differential Axle Shafts

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

Differential Cover Bolts

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spider Gear Kits

Differential Rebuild Kits

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Clutch Packs

Differential Mini Spools

Differential Ring and Pinions

Differential End Yokes

Differential Pinion Supports

Differential Lock Assemblies

Differential Spools

Differential Carrier Bearings

Differential Lock Springs

Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Complete Differentials

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Carrier Bearing Shims

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Side Bearing Spacers

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Cross Pins

Differential Side Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Limited Slip Differential Assemblies

Differential Clutch Pack Clips

Most Popular Differential Oil for 1979 Chevrolet Malibus

Enhance your 1979 Chevrolet Malibu with one of the 7 Differential Oil we have in stock, starting at just $12.99.

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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 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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$57.99

3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil. W/ bottle of Posi additive.

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Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive

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$44.99

3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil.

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Includes three quarts of conventional oil

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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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$99.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

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Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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$137.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:

Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

Best-Selling 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Upgrade your Malibu with one of our 2 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets.

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$11.99

7.5 GM cover gasket.

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Cover gasket
Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″

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$10.99

8.2″ & 8.5″ rear cover gasket.

Product Features:

Cover gasket
Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″

Top-Quality Differential Covers for 1979 Chevrolet Malibus

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Cover for Chevrolet Malibus and enjoy top-notch performance from $29.99.

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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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$379.99

Product Features:

Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
Aluminum girdle cover

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$255.99

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

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Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
Finned polished aluminum

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$123.99

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Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
Steel

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$67.99

Chrome cover for 7.5″ GM.

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Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
Chrome

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$67.99

Product Features:

Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
Steel

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$29.99

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

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds OE specifications

Top Picks for 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differential Bearings

Invest in one of our 3 durable Differential Bearings for your 1979 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

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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$10.99

Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:

Brand may vary by location

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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

Our Top-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1979 Chevrolet Malibus

Make a smart move for your 1979 Chevrolet Malibu with our Rear Housing Cover Gasket for $8.99.

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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

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1979 Chevrolet Malibu

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1979 Chevrolet Malibu, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 12 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Valvoline, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $11.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 Chevrolet Malibu, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1979 Chevrolet Malibu, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 2 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $12.99 and an average cost of $24.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1979 Chevrolet Malibu come highly rated, with over 681 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.

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

“Good quality oil. Does it’s job.”

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MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

“Good quality great price”

Top-Quality National 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1979 Chevrolet Malibu, 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 $11.99, with an average price of $15.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 32 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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Bearing Race

“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

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Multi-Purpose Bearing

“Smooth”

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Differential Pinion Seal

“Perfect fit”

FAQs for 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1979 Chevrolet Malibus?

Out of 222 Differentials that fit 1979 Chevrolet Malibus, the following parts are the top sellers:

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (5782376) – $8.99
Multi-Purpose Bearing (3275973) – $16.99
3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (11645418) – $57.99

What’s the price range for 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1979 Chevrolet Malibu range from $2.49 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

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

The average price for Differentials for the 1979 Chevrolet Malibu is $231.24. 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 Malibu model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 42 model years of Chevrolet Malibus between 1964 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2011.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1979 Chevrolet Malibu?

The cheapest 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials we carry are:

Differential Pinion Gear Washer (10593184) – $2.49
Ring Gear Bolt (20520168) – $2.99
Differential Cross Shaft (10282201) – $2.99
Differential Crush Sleeve (10593152) – $3.99
Crush Sleeve (11643168) – $5.99

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 Camaro Differentials, 1979 Monte Carlo Differentials, 1979 Corvette Differentials, and 1979 Caprice Differentials.

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

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

Can I get help with 1979 Chevrolet Malibu 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 Malibu Differentials?

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

1979 Chevrolet Malibu Differentials

Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2588)

Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS247528)

Yukon Gear – Positraction Clutch Guide (Part No.33352)

Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For GM 7.5" In A 4.11 Ratio (Part No.24481)

Yukon Gear – Master Overhaul Kit For GM 8.5" Rear Differential (Part No.14086)

Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1930-LR)

Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.16043)

Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.16052)

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 7.625" With 28 Spline Axles, 3.23 & Up (Part No.26018)

Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.742G202)

Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3954480)

Yukon Gear – Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt (Part No.33286)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-6)

Yukon Gear – Yoke For GM 7.5" (Mech 3R) In A Triple Lip Design (Part No.41090)

Yukon Gear – 8.6" GM 12P 12T & F8.8 Carrier Installation Kit (Part No.57010)

Yukon Gear – Positraction Pinion Gear Thrust Washer With Step-Lip Inside For GM 12P And 12T – Fits New Eatons (Part No.33382)

Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 8.5", 2.73 & Up (Part No.20083)

Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear And Thrust Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck (Part No.33380)

Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.5IK)

Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56017)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear (Part No.32017)

USA Standard Gear – 8.5" GM Spartan Locker Cross Pin (Part No.17024)

Yukon Gear – Posi Spring Kit For GM 7.5", With Preload Plates (Part No.33206)

Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.741A673)

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99170)

Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Dura Grip Composite Clutches, GM 7.5 (Part No.16119)

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

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

Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.VV831)

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

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

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Yukon Gear – 7.5 GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23018)

Yukon Gear – 8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23020)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear (Part No.32017)

Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32118)

Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear (Part No.32030)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear (Part No.32332)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" GM (Part No.32014)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32331)

Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.741A758)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-6)

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

Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT36)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55072)