1979 Jeep CJ5 Differentials

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Keep Your 1979 Jeep CJ5 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Jeep CJ5 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Covers, Differential Axle Shafts, and Rear Differential Cover Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National, Driveworks, and Powertrax. For example, National Differentials start at just $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Driveworks and Powertrax offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 940 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Jeep CJ5 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $212.16, with a range that starts at $1.99 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 290 options in stock from 17 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive, 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, and Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket start at just $8.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.

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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 Jeep CJ5 in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 1979 Jeep CJ5? 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 Jeep CJ5. Whether you’re driving a 1979 model or another popular model year like 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, and 1983, 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 Jeep CJ5 Differentials

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$12.99

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Cover gasket
Fits Dana Spicer 30

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$13.49

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

Product Features:

Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
Industry leading coverage
Professional technicians know they can depend on National

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$118.99

Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

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DANA-30 JEEP BEARING MASTER KIT 66-90

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$8.29

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

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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

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$11.29

This engine oil drain plug is designed to match the fit and function of an original equipment plug on specified vehicles. It is engineered to replace a missing or damaged plug and help ensure a secure seal.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this engine oil drain plug is designed to match the fit and function of an original equipment plug on specified vehicles
Ideal solution – engineered to replace a missing or damaged plug and help ensure a secure seal
Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

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$223.99

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DANA 44 R&P 5:89 RATIO STD CUT

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$18.99

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CARRIER SHIMS – AMC MODEL 20

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$689.99

The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to most standard one ton applications. This unit is works with differentials up to one-ton applcations. It is not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

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Carrier bearing puller
Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
Not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″ or Gm and Chrysler 11.5″ applications

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$5.99

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Floater roll pin
Fits Dana Spicer 44 and Chrysler 8.75″
Powr Lok positraction only

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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.

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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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$138.99

Yukon Minimum installation kits are a low cost solution for gear changes in newer vehicles where the bearings can be reused. This kit uses all high quality components to ensure a smooth set up. kit includes a pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.

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Fits Dana Spicer 25
Included are a pinion seal, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.

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$26.99

Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

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For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.

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Yukon yoke for Model 20 with a 1310 U/joint size. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses u-bolts. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

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Fits AMC Model 20
28 spline
1310 u-joint size
3.219″ snap ring span
1.062″ cap diameter
Outside snap ring design
U-bolt style

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$9.99

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

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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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$275.99

8.75″ Chrysler & 55P Chevy Power Lok clutches, Model 20 also, POSI.

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Clutch kit
Fits Chrysler 8.75″, 1955-1964 GM passenger car and AMC Model 20 Powr Lok positraction

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$9.99

Crush Sleeve for Model 20, Ford 10.25″, 10.5″, 7.5″, 8.8″, 9 3/8″, 9″ & 9.75″. .480″ long.

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Crush sleeve for AMC Model 20, Ford 10.25″, 10.5″, 7.5″, 8.8″, 9″ and 9.75″
0.480″ tall

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$43.99

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.

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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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$314.99

Yukon Performance steel spool for Dana 44 with 30 spline axles. fits 3.73 and down. Yukon performance spools are made from the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life in performance applications. Spools provide 100% power to both tires at all times and are a lower cost alternative to lockers. Spools are not recommended for street driven vehicles. Yukon Performance spools come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

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Fits Chrysler Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
3.73 and down ratio only
Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
Not recommended for street driven vehicles

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$12.99

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KIT SHIM

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$279.99

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.

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Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
8.50″ ring gear diameter
26 spline pinion
10 ring gear bolts
4.56 ratio
Thick gear for 3.73 and down carrier

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$1337.99

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27 spline inner and outer
Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1982-1986 Jeep CJ
Includes inner and outer 4340 Chromoly axles and Yukon Super Joints

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$10.99

Dana 25, Dana 27, & Dana 30 side gear Thrust washer.

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Side gear thrust washer for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and AMC Model 35
1.560″ I.D.
Fits standard open differentials only

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$8.99

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Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44 and Dana Spicer 60
For Trac Loc positraction applications only

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$175.99

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.

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Fits AMC Model 20
Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.

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$6.99

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Inner oil slinger for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44 and 50

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$18.99

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Bulkhead quit connect fitting

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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.

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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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$14.99

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

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds OE specifications

Popular 1979 Jeep CJ5 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

Front Housing Cover Gaskets

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 Ring and Pinions

Differential End Yokes

Differential Pinion Supports

Differential Lock Assemblies

Differential Air System Seal Housings

Differential Spools

Differential Carrier Bearings

Front Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Differential Drain Plugs

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Pinion Shafts

Differential Carrier Bearing Shims

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential End Yoke Nut

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 Bearing Baffles

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Drive Pinion Oil Deflectors

Differential Carrier Bolts

Differential Ring and Pinion Kits

Limited Slip Differential Assemblies

Differential Pinion Bearing Spacers

Differential Clutch Pack Clips

Differential Lock Washers

Differential Bolts

Differential and Pinion Shim Kits

Differential Lock Thrust Blocks

Best-Selling 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differential Axle Shafts

Upgrade your CJ5 with one of our 16 best-selling Differential Axle Shafts.

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Yukon 1541H alloy 2 piece right hand short axle for Model 20 ( ’76-’83 CJ5, and ’76-’81 CJ7) with a length of 29-3/8″ inches long and 29 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy axles come with a five year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:

29 spline
29 3/8″ long
Fits AMC Model 20 in 1976-1983 CJ5 and 1976-1981 CJ7
Two piece axle
Right hand side
Does not include hub

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$1435.00

Yukon front 4340 Chrome-Moly replacement axle kit for ’72-’81 Dana 30 Jeep CJ with 27 splines. Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly axles provide up to 50% increased strength over stock axles for use in extreme performance applications with large tires and high horsepower. Yukon’s 4340 axles are manufactured using the latest technologies and the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life. This kit comes with inner & outer axes for both left and right sides along with Yukon Superjoints. Limited Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through Randy’s ring & pinion) makes final determination on warranty considerations.

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27 spline inner and outer
Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1972-1981 Jeep CJ
Includes inner and outer 4340 Chromoly axles and Yukon Super Joints

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$1035.00

Yukon front 4340 Chrome-Moly replacement axle kit for ’72-’81 Dana 30 Jeep CJ with 27 splines. Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly axles provide up to 50% increased strength over stock axles for use in extreme performance applications with large tires and high horsepower. Yukon’s 4340 axles are manufactured using the latest technologies and the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life. This kit comes with inner & outer axles for both left and right sides along with Dana U/joint. Limited Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through Randy’s ring & pinion) makes final determination on warranty considerations.

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27 spline inner and outer
Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1972-1981 Jeep CJ
Includes inner and outer 4340 Chromoly axles and Spicer U-Joints

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$949.99

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27 spline inner and outer
Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1972-1981 Jeep CJ
Includes inner and outer 4340 Chromoly axles and Spicer U-Joints

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$579.99

One piece short axles for Model 20 ’76-‘3 CJ5, and ’76-’81 CJ7 with bearings and 29 splines, kit. Yukon 1541H alloy axles come with a five year warranty against manufacturing defects. These axles will not work with an Auburn Ected or a factory Powr Lok posi with two piece side gears.

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Rear axle kit
Fits 1973-1983 Jeep CJ5 and 1976-1981 CJ7 with AMC Model 20 rear
29 spline
Replaces stock two piece axles with upgraded one piece design
Includes two axles, axle bearings and seals, axle retainers, axle studs and silicone

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$298.99

Yukon 1541H alloy right hand rear axle for Model 20 (short set) with a length of 26 5/8″ and 29 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy axles come with a five year warranty against manufacturing defects. This axle will not work with an Auburn Ected or a factory Powr Lok posi with two piece side gears.

Product Features:

29 spline
26 5/8″ long
Fits AMC Model 20 in 1976-1983 CJ5 and 1976-1981 CJ7
One piece axle
Right hand side

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$298.99

Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly right hand inner replacement axle for Dana 30, ’72-’81 Jeep CJ with a length of 14.14 and 27 splines. Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly axles provide up to 50% increased strength over stock axles for use in extreme performance applications with large tires and high horsepower. Yukon’s 4340 axles are manufactured using the latest technologies and the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life. Limited Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through Randy’s ring & pinion) makes final determination on warranty considerations.

Product Features:

27 spline
14.14″ long
Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1972-1981 Jeep CJ
Right hand inner
5-760X U-joint size
4340 Chromoly

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$298.99

Yukon 1541H alloy left hand rear axle for Model 20 (short set) with a length of 23.310″ and 29 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy axles come with a five year warranty against manufacturing defects. This axle will not work with an Auburn Ected or a factory Powr Lok posi with two piece side gears.

Product Features:

29 spline
23.31″ long
Fits AMC Model 20 in 1976-1983 CJ5 and 1976-1981 CJ7
One piece axle
Left hand side

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$298.99

Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly left hand inner replacement axle for Dana 30, ’72-’81 Jeep CJ with a length of 27.01 and 27 splines. Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly axles provide up to 50% increased strength over stock axles for use in extreme performance applications with large tires and high horsepower. Yukon’s 4340 axles are manufactured using the latest technologies and the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life. Limited Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through Randy’s ring & pinion) makes final determination on warranty considerations.

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27 spline
27.01″ long
Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1972-1981 Jeep CJ
Left hand inner
5-760X U-joint size
4340 Chromoly

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$269.99

Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications by Omix-ADA.

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Left Side
Includes Axle/Hub Bearing/Cup
Incl. Inner/Outer Seal/Nut/Washer/Key
OE Style
Direct Fit

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$263.99

This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

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Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States

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$259.99

Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket. All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and function.

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Meets or exceeds OE specifications
Dual heat treating process

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$215.99

4340 Chrome-Moly replacement axle for Dana 30, ’72-’81 CJ, left hand inner, 27 spline.

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27 spline
27.01″ long
Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1972-1981 Jeep CJ
Left hand inner
5-760X U-joint size
4340 Chromoly

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$204.99

Yukon 1541H alloy 2 pieces left hand short axle for Model 20 ( ’76-’83 CJ5, and ’76-’81 CJ7) with a length of 26-1/4″ inches long and 29 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy axles come with a five year warranty against manufacturing defects.

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29 spline
26.25″ long
Fits AMC Model 20 in 1976-1983 CJ5 and 1976-1981 CJ7
Two piece axle
Left hand side
Does not include hub

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$175.99

Yukon Two piece axle hub for Model 20. fits stock type axle. Yukon hubs come with a 1 year warranty against manufacturing defects.

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Fits AMC Model 20 in CJ5 and CJ7
Hub

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$161.99

Product Features:

Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1972-1981 Jeep CJ
27 spline
14.14″ long
Right hand inner
5-760X U-joint size
4340 Chromoly

Top-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1979 Jeep CJ5s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for Jeep CJ5s and enjoy top-notch performance from $12.99.

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$12.99

Product Features:

Cover gasket
Fits Dana Spicer 30

Top Picks for 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differential Bearings

Invest in one of our 4 durable Differential Bearings for your 1979 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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$10.99

Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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$27.99

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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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$34.49

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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$21.29

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

Top-Rated Differential Oil for 1979 Jeep CJ5s

Make a smart move for your 1979 Jeep CJ5 with products all priced from $35.99 to $148.99.

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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.

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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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$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.

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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.

Product Features:

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

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1979 Jeep CJ5

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1979 Jeep CJ5, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 17 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Powertrax, National, and Driveworks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.7 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $10.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 Jeep CJ5, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Powertrax 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1979 Jeep CJ5, 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 $350.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Powertrax Differentials for the 1979 Jeep CJ5 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.

from $350.99

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Lock Right Locker

“The fastest mail order i have received.”

Top-Quality National 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1979 Jeep CJ5, 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 $21.16, 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.

from $11.99

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Bearing Race

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

from $23.49

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Differential Pinion Seal

“Works well fit right in. Love national seals”

from $27.99

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Multi-Purpose Bearing

“great price”

FAQs for 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1979 Jeep CJ5s?

Out of 290 Differentials that fit 1979 Jeep CJ5s, the following parts are the top sellers:

3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (11645418) – $57.99
3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (11644279) – $44.99
Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (5723612) – $8.29

What’s the price range for 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1979 Jeep CJ5 range from $1.99 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1979 Jeep CJ5?

The average price for Differentials for the 1979 Jeep CJ5 is $212.16. 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 Jeep CJ5 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 23 model years of Jeep CJ5s between 1959 and 1983. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, and 1974.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1979 Jeep CJ5?

The cheapest 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differentials we carry are:

Ring Gear Bolt (19640279) – $1.99
Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282436) – $1.99
Differential Crush Sleeve (10592883) – $2.99
Replacement Ring Gear Bolt For Model 20, Grand Cherokee 35, "Super" Dana 30 & Dana 50 – 7/16" X 20 (11642262) – $3.99
Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 53 Pinion Nut Washer Replacement (11642796) – $3.99

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 5 other popular 1979 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Cherokee Differentials, 1979 Wagoneer Differentials, 1979 J10 Differentials, 1979 J20 Differentials, and 1979 CJ7 Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1979 Jeep CJ5?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1979 Jeep CJ5:

Can I get help with 1979 Jeep CJ5 Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Jeep CJ5 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Jeep CJ5 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1979 Jeep CJ5 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 30 (Part No.23003)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.02820)

Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R30RMK)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55019)

Needa Parts – Standard Engine Oil Drain Plug: 7/8 " -16 Thread, 1-1/8 " Head (sold by each) (Part No.090-018)

Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.D44-589)

Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1130)

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

Yukon Gear – Replacement Floater Roll Pin For Dana 44 & 8.75" Chrysler Power Lok (Part No.33326)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down, Bare (Part No.20115)

Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For Dana 27 Differential (Part No.12010)

Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPD44)

Yukon Gear – Yoke For Model 20 With A 1310 U/Joint Size (Part No.41096)

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)

Yukon Gear – 8.75" Chrysler & 55P Chevy Power Lok Clutches, Model 20 Also, Posi (Part No.16148)

Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33085)

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99193)

Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Steel Spool Replacement (Part No.32168)

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1104)

USA Standard Gear – Dana 44 Ring & Pinion Thick Gear Set Replacement (Part No.36045)

USA Standard Gear – 4340 Axle Kit For ’82-’83 CJ5 & ’82-’86 CJ7, Dana 30, 27 Spline With Super Joints (Part No.35129)

Yukon Gear – Dana 30 Side Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33284)

Yukon Gear – Chrysler 9.25" And Dana 44 / 60 Tracloc Clutch Guide Replacement (Part No.33249)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Model 20 Differential (Part No.13082)

Yukon Gear – Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 44 / 50 Inner Oil Slinger Replacement (Part No.33012)

Yukon Gear – Zip Locker Bulkhead Quick-Disconnect Fitting (Part No.34038)

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

Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.713A673)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44 (Part No.32004)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation (Part No.32003)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation (Part No.32319)

Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD (Part No.32110)

Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.29101)

Yukon Gear – Finned Polished Aluminum Cover For Amc Model 20 (Part No.32031)

Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.29103)

Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation (Part No.32021)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation Front (Part No.32316)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For Amc Model 20 (Part No.32019)

Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 2 Piece Right Hand Short Axle For Model 20 ( ’76-’83 CJ5, And ’76-’81 CJ7) (Part No.21647)

Yukon Gear – Front 4340 Chrome-Moly Replacement Axle Kit For ’72-’81 Dana 30 Jeep CJ With 27 Splines (Part No.21320)

Yukon Gear – Front 4340 Chrome-Moly Replacement Axle Kit For ’72-’81 Dana 30 Jeep CJ With 27 Splines (Part No.21319)

USA Standard Gear – 4340 Chrome-Moly Replacement Axle Kit For ’72-’81 Jeep CJ, Dana 30, 27 Spline (Part No.35162)

Yukon Gear – One Piece Short Axles For Model 20 ’76-‘3 CJ5, And ’76-’81 CJ7 With Bearings And 29 Splines, Kit (Part No.21393)

Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy Right Hand Rear Axle For Model 20 (Short Set) (Part No.21292)

Yukon Gear – 4340 Chrome-Moly Right Hand Inner Axle For Dana 30, ’72-’81 Jeep CJ, Uses 5-760X U/Joint (Part No.21347)

Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy Left Hand Rear Axle For Model 20 (Short Set) (Part No.21293)

Yukon Gear – 4340 Chrome-Moly Left Hand Inner Axle For Dana 30, ’72-’81 Jeep CJ, Uses 5-760X U/Joint (Part No.21345)

Omix – Axle Kit NT; LH; AMC 20; 76-83 Jeep CJ Models (Part No.16530.27)

Dorman – Axle Shaft (Part No.630-317)

Pro-King – Rear Axle Shaft Kit (Part No.AXK-242)

USA Standard Gear – 4340 Chrome-Moly Replacement Axle For Dana 30, ’72-’81 CJ, Left Hand Inner, 27 Spline (Part No.35165)

Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 2 Pieces Left Hand Short Axle For Model 20 ( ’76-’83 CJ5, And ’76-’81 CJ7) (Part No.21646)

Yukon Gear – Two Piece Axle Hub For Model 20 – Fits Stock Type Axle (Part No.21648)

USA Standard Gear – 4340 Chrome-Moly Replacement Axle For Dana 30, ’72-’81 CJ, Right Hand Inner, 27 Spline (Part No.35166)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 30 (Part No.23003)

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

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

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

Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

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

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)