1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles

Keep Your 1979 Mercury Cougar in Top Shape with Quality Drive Shafts and Axles

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Drive Shafts and Axle, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Mercury Cougar looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Axle Shaft Bearings, Axle Shaft Bearing Assemblies, and Axle Shaft Seals. 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 Drive Shafts and Axles from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Drive Shafts and Axle? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Dorman and National. For example, Dorman Drive Shafts and Axles start at just $22.49 with an average 4.2 star rating. National offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 44 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Cougar owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axle at Advance Auto Parts is around $91.31, with a range that starts at $5.99 and goes up to $689.99. With 17 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like C/Clip, Axle Stud , 58Mm X M14-2.0, and Wheel Lug Stud start at just $5.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Drive Shafts and Axle, don’t forget to check out other key components like Differentials and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 Mercury Cougar in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles

National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)

Bearing

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$13.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.307-L)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$39.49
Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – Adaptor Washer For 28 Spline Pinion In Oversize Support, For 9" Ford (Part No.32240)

Adaptor Washer For 28 Spline Pinion In Oversize Support, For 9" Ford

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$71.99
Adaptor washer for 28 spline pinion in oversize support, for 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Adapter washer
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Adapts 28 spline pinion into 35 spline pinion support
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Yukon Gear – Flange Yoke For Ford 7.5" Passenger And Truck (4.3" Od) (Part No.41045)

Flange Yoke For Ford 7.5" Passenger And Truck (4.3" Od)

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$314.99
Yukon flange yoke for Ford 7.5″ passenger and truck (4.3″ OD). All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
  • 28 spline
  • Round companion flange
  • 4.3″ O.D.
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Yukon Gear – Forged Yoke For Ford 8.8" With A 1350 U/Joint Size (Part No.41051)

Forged Yoke For Ford 8.8" With A 1350 U/Joint Size

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$246.99
Yukon forged yoke for Ford 8.8″ with a 1350 U/joint size (stronger than billet). 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.188″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • 30 spline
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • Outside snap ring design
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • U-bolt style
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56034)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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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Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)

Driveshaft Flange Bolts

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$22.49
This drive shaft 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 engine mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this drive shaft 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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Yukon Gear – C/Clip (Part No.33083)

C/Clip

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$8.99
C/Clip for Chrysler 8.25″, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ & 8.6″.

Product Features:
  • c-clip for Chrysler 8.25″, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck and GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • .150″ thick
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Yukon Gear – Ford 7.5" C/Clip, Tracloc & Standard Open (Part No.33080)

Ford 7.5" C/Clip, Tracloc & Standard Open

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$8.99
Ford 7.5″ C/clip, TracLoc & standard Open.

Product Features:
  • c-clip for Ford 7.5″
  • Fits standard open and Trac Loc applications
  • Not compatible with Auburn Gear positraction
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Yukon Gear – Fill Plug For Ford 9", 1/2" Thread (Part No.33539)

Fill Plug For Ford 9", 1/2" Thread

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$10.99
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:
  • Fill plug
  • Fits Ford 9″
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Yukon Gear – Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Large Bearing, 1/2" Bolt Holes (Part No.33467)

Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Large Bearing, 1/2" Bolt Holes

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$67.99
Product Features:
  • Axle bearing retainer for Ford 9″
  • Fits large bearing applications
  • 1/2″ bolt holes
  • 3 1/2″ x 2 3/8″ bolt pattern
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Yukon Gear – Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Small Bearing, 3/8" Bolt Holes (Part No.33468)

Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Small Bearing, 3/8" Bolt Holes

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$22.99
Product Features:
  • Axle bearing retainer for Ford 9″
  • Fits small bearing applications
  • 3/8″ bolt holes
  • 3 5/16″ x 2″ bolt pattern
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Yukon Gear – Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Large & Small Bearing, 3/8" Bolt Holes (Part No.33466)

Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Large & Small Bearing, 3/8" Bolt Holes

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$22.99
Product Features:
  • Axle bearing retainer for Ford 9″
  • Fits large and small bearing applications
  • 3/8″ bolt holes
  • 3 9/16″ x 2″ bolt pattern
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Yukon Gear – R1563Tav Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit (Part No.10004)

R1563Tav Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit

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$42.99
Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. R1563TAV axle bearing and seal kit, TorringtonBrand, 2.250″ OD, 1.400″ ID. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Includes axle bearing and seal
  • Services one side
  • Torrington Brand
  • 2.250″ O.D.
  • 1.400″ I.D.
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Yukon Gear – Tapered Axle Bearing And Seal Kit, 3.150" Od, For 9" Ford (Part No.10058)

Tapered Axle Bearing And Seal Kit, 3.150" Od, For 9" Ford

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$111.99
Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. Tapered axle bearing and seal kit, 3.150″ OD, for 9″ Ford. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Axle bearing and seal kit for Ford 9″ rear
  • Includes axle bearing and seal
  • Tapered roller design
  • 3.150″ O.D.
  • 1.562″ I.D.
  • Services one side
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National – Wheel Bearing (Part No.5707)

Wheel Bearing

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$22.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National® cylindrical bearings are designed and engineered to meet OE specifications.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – Conversion Bearing For Small Bearing Ford 9" Axle In Large Bearing Housing (Part No.18046)

Conversion Bearing For Small Bearing Ford 9" Axle In Large Bearing Housing

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$92.99
Conversion bearing for small bearing Ford 9″ axle in large bearing housing.

Product Features:
  • Axle bearing
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Conversion bearing to install small bearing axle into large bearing housing
  • 3.150″ O.D.
  • 1.377″ I.D.
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM48510)

Cup

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$7.69
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Yukon Gear – Axle Bearing For 9" Ford (Part No.10057)

Axle Bearing For 9" Ford

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$132.99
Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. Axle bearing for 9″ Ford. 1.531″ I.D., 3.150″ O.D. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Axle bearing for Ford 9″
  • Sealed design
  • 3.150″ O.D.
  • 1.531″ I.D.
  • Services one side
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National – Wheel Seal (Part No.8660S)

Wheel Seal

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$10.99
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:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.714569)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$13.49
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:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 400 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 204 Deg. C
  • Excellent high temperature capabilities
  • Compatible with wide range of fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Yukon Gear – Outer Axle Seal For 8" Ford (Part No.30031)

Outer Axle Seal For 8" Ford

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$43.99
Outer axle seal for 8″ Ford.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Outer axle seal
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Yukon Gear – Axle Seal For 5707 Or 1563 Bearing (Part No.30196)

Axle Seal For 5707 Or 1563 Bearing

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$6.99
Axle seal for 5707 OR 1563 bearing.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Rear axle seal
  • 2.250″ O.D.
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Yukon Gear – Axle Stud , 58Mm X M14-2.0 (Part No.33557)

Axle Stud , 58Mm X M14-2.0

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$5.99
AXLE STUD , 58MM X M14-2.0 .
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Yukon Gear – Model 20 & Model 35 Axle Stud 1/2"-20 X 1.625" Length, 0.620" Dia – Knurl (Part No.33181)

Model 20 & Model 35 Axle Stud 1/2"-20 X 1.625" Length, 0.620" Dia - Knurl

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$5.99
Model 20 & Model 35 axle stud 0.620″ Dia. Shank.

Product Features:
  • Axle stud for AMC Model 20 and Model 35
  • 1/2″ x 20 thread
  • 0.620″ knurl diameter
  • 1.625″ long
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Yukon Gear – Wheel Lug Stud (Part No.33571)

Wheel Lug Stud

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$7.99
Wheel Lug Stud

Most Popular Axle Shaft Bearings for 1979 Mercury Cougars

Enhance your 1979 Mercury Cougar with one of the 2 Axle Shaft Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $92.99.

Yukon Gear – Axle Bearing For 9" Ford (Part No.10057)

Axle Bearing For 9" Ford

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$132.99
Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. Axle bearing for 9″ Ford. 1.531″ I.D., 3.150″ O.D. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Axle bearing for Ford 9″
  • Sealed design
  • 3.150″ O.D.
  • 1.531″ I.D.
  • Services one side
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Yukon Gear – Conversion Bearing For Small Bearing Ford 9" Axle In Large Bearing Housing (Part No.18046)

Conversion Bearing For Small Bearing Ford 9" Axle In Large Bearing Housing

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$92.99
Conversion bearing for small bearing Ford 9″ axle in large bearing housing.

Product Features:
  • Axle bearing
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Conversion bearing to install small bearing axle into large bearing housing
  • 3.150″ O.D.
  • 1.377″ I.D.
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Best-Selling 1979 Mercury Cougar Axle Shaft Bearing Assembly

Upgrade your Cougar with our best-selling Axle Shaft Bearing Assembly.

Yukon Gear – Tapered Axle Bearing And Seal Kit, 3.150" Od, For 9" Ford (Part No.10058)

Tapered Axle Bearing And Seal Kit, 3.150" Od, For 9" Ford

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$111.99
Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. Tapered axle bearing and seal kit, 3.150″ OD, for 9″ Ford. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Axle bearing and seal kit for Ford 9″ rear
  • Includes axle bearing and seal
  • Tapered roller design
  • 3.150″ O.D.
  • 1.562″ I.D.
  • Services one side
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Top-Quality Axle Shaft Seals for 1979 Mercury Cougars

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Axle Shaft Seal for Mercury Cougars and enjoy top-notch performance from $14.99.

Yukon Gear – Outer Axle Seal For Set 20 Bearing (Part No.30030)

Outer Axle Seal For Set 20 Bearing

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$14.99
Outside seal (included in TK set20).Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Outer axle seal
  • Works with Set20 bearing
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Our Top Pick for a 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shaft Bearing

Invest in a durable Drive Shaft Bearing for your 1979 Mercury, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)

Bearing

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$13.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Our Top-Rated Drive Shaft Support Bolts for 1979 Mercury Cougars

Make a smart move for your 1979 Mercury Cougar with our Drive Shaft Support Bolt for $22.49.

Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)

Driveshaft Flange Bolts

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$22.49
This drive shaft 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 engine mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this drive shaft 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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Top-Rated Drive Shafts and Axle Brands For Your 1979 Mercury Cougar

When it comes to finding the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1979 Mercury Cougar, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Drive Shafts and Axle brands including National and Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $13.99. Purchasing a Drive Shafts and Axle from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 Mercury Cougar, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles

If you’re looking for a top-quality Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1979 Mercury Cougar, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Drive Shafts and Axles. We have 1 National Drive Shafts and Axles in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $13.99, you’ll find the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your needs and budget. National Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1979 Mercury Cougar come highly rated, with over 9 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Drive Shafts and Axle from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Top-Quality Dorman 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles

For those in search of a high-quality Drive Shafts and Axle for their 1979 Mercury Cougar, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Dorman Drive Shafts and Axles. With 1 Dorman Drive Shafts and Axles in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Drive Shafts and Axles start at just $22.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 1 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Dorman Drive Shafts and Axles provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Dorman Drive Shafts and Axle from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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FAQs for 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the best-selling Drive Shafts and Axles for 1979 Mercury Cougars?

Out of 17 Drive Shafts and Axles that fit 1979 Mercury Cougars, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles?

The prices of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1979 Mercury Cougar range from $5.99 up to $689.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Drive Shafts and Axle for a 1979 Mercury Cougar?

The average price for Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1979 Mercury Cougar is $91.31. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drive Shafts and Axle category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for other Mercury Cougar model years?

Yes, we carry Drive Shafts and Axles for 33 model years of Mercury Cougars between 1967 and 2002. The following model years are the most popular for Drive Shafts and Axle purchases: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, and 1993.

What are the cheapest Drive Shafts and Axles for my 1979 Mercury Cougar?

The cheapest 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for any other 1979 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Drive Shafts and Axles for 5 other popular 1979 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Grand Marquis Drive Shafts and Axles, 1979 Capri Drive Shafts and Axles, 1979 Zephyr Drive Shafts and Axles, 1979 Marquis Drive Shafts and Axles, and 1979 Monarch Drive Shafts and Axles.

What are the top-rated Drive Shafts and Axles that fit the 1979 Mercury Cougar?

The one 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axle we have in stock is the Axle Stud , 58Mm X M14-2.0. It costs $5.99.

What types of Drive Shafts and Axles do you sell for my 1979 Mercury Cougar?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drive Shafts and Axles for a 1979 Mercury Cougar:

Can I get help with 1979 Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axle orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles?

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