1979 Pontiac Catalina Differentials

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Keep Your 1979 Pontiac Catalina in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Pontiac Catalina looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Covers, Differential Bearings, 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, Motive Gear, and Driveworks. For example, National Differentials start at just $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 3,129 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Pontiac Catalina owners approve.

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 Pontiac Catalina in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1979 Pontiac Catalina Differentials

Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Carbon Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16041)

14 Plate Carbon Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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$404.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
  • 14 piece kit
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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Yukon Gear – GM 7.5" Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33389)

GM 7.5" Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer

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$11.99
GM 7.5″ standard Open side gear thrust washer.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 7.5″
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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$137.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS7.5-26)

Differential Mini Spool

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$98.99
Motive Gear Mini-Spools replace your stock spider and side gears with a solid billet mini-spool for 100% traction to both wheels. Not recommended for street applications.

Product Features:
  • Billet construction
  • Not recommended for street applications
  • GM7.5″ MINI SPOOL 26 SPLINE
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 8.5", 2.73 & Up (Part No.20083)

Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 8.5", 2.73 & Up

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$239.99
8.5″ GM standard Open case, 2.73 & up, 28 or 30 spline.

Product Features:
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.5" Oldsmobile Rear (Part No.13071)

Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.5" Oldsmobile Rear

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$249.99
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, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits 8.5″ Oldsmobile with 28 spline axles
  • Fits 8.5″ Oldsmobile with 31 spline axles
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R12CR)

Differential Bearing Kit - Koyo

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$99.99
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

Product Features:
  • KIT BRG&SL GM 12 BOLT CAR
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Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32118)

Aluminum Girdle Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625"

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$379.99
Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
  • Aluminum girdle cover
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Yukon Gear – 8.5" & 8.2" GM Carrier Installation Kit (Part No.57008)

8.5" & 8.2" GM Carrier Installation Kit

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$109.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for GM 8.2″ & 8.5″ differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″, 7.625″ 8.2″ and 8.5″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33152)

Pinion Nut

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$9.99
Pinion nut for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.0″, 8.25″, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS, 9.5″ & Oldsmobile Dropouts. 1 1/4″ socket, 7/8″ x 14 thread.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for GM 7.2″, 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS and 9.5″
  • 7/8″ x 14 thread
  • 1 1/4″ socket
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.25584)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$32.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – Posi Spring Kit For GM 7.5", With Preload Plates (Part No.33206)

Posi Spring Kit For GM 7.5", With Preload Plates

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$153.99
Product Features:
  • Positraction spring kit
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
  • Includes preload plates
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99170)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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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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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207853005)

No-Slip Traction System

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$544.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    Pro-King – Differential Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.742G935)

    Differential Ring Gear Bolt

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    $2.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Yukon Gear – 63-64 Oldsmobile Dropout Pinion Seal (Part No.30179)

    63-64 Oldsmobile Dropout Pinion Seal

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    $53.99
    63-64 Oldsmobile dropout pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion seal
    • Fits 1963-1964 Oldsmobile dropout
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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM10BI)

    Differential Carrier Gear Kit

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    $111.99


    Product Features:
    • GM10 BOLT 8.5″ 28 SPL INTERNAL KIT (OPEN)
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    Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy Rear Axle For GM 7.5" Passenger (Part No.21261)

    1541H Alloy Rear Axle For GM 7.5" Passenger

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    $284.99
    Yukon 1541H alloy rear axle for GM 7.5″ passenger with a length of 30-1/2 inches and 26 splines. 2.775″ hub. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a C-clip axle.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 1977-1991 GM passenger car
    • 26 splines
    • 30 1/2″ long
    • 2.775″ brake pilot
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    Yukon Gear – Differential Cover B (Part No.33572)

    Differential Cover B

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    $7.99
    Differential Cover B

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

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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    Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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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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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM7.5IK)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $49.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 7.5
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    Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0272-1)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $66.99
    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!

    Product Features:
    • 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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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

    Bearing Race

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    $11.99
    Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1100)

    Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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    $7.99
    High-quality Differential Component Shim

    Product Features:
    • SHIM KIT FITS-8.25-F7.5-AMC20-GM0
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    USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 8.5", 28 Spline (Part No.39026)

    Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 8.5", 28 Spline

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    $209.99
    Product Features:
    • Spider gear kit
    • Fits GM 8.5″ 28 spline open differential
    • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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    Pro-King – Differential Cover Plug (Part No.742G484)

    Differential Cover Plug

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    $6.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    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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    Most Popular Differential Covers for 1979 Pontiac Catalinas

    Enhance your 1979 Pontiac Catalina with one of the 9 Differential Covers we have in stock, starting at just $21.99.

    Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9891)

    Differential Cover Kit

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    $77.99
    Add some bling to the underside of your car with Mr. Gasket’s chrome differential cover. This chrome-plated steel cover is made to fit GM 10-bolt with 8 1/2 in ring gear. Is a complete kit with a gasket and bolts.

    Product Features:
    • Made Of Chrome Plated Steel
    • Fits GM 8.5-Inch 10 Bolt
    • Complete Kit With Gasket And Bolts
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear (Part No.32017)

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

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

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32118)

    Aluminum Girdle Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625"

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    $379.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Aluminum girdle cover
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    Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear (Part No.32030)

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

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

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

    Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear

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    $123.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Steel
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" GM (Part No.32014)

    Chrome Cover For 7.5" GM

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    $67.99
    Chrome cover for 7.5″ GM.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32331)

    Steel Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625"

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    $67.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Steel
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    Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.741A758)

    Differential Carrier Cover

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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
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    Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.742G758A)

    Differential Carrier Cover

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    $21.99
    Pro-King High Quality Differential Products are designed for trouble free installation and setup.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Best-Selling 1979 Pontiac Catalina Differential Bearings

    Upgrade your Catalina with one of our 3 best-selling Differential Bearings, earning an average 5 stars rating across 28 reviews.

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

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $16.99
    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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    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

    Taper Bearing Cone

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

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT36)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $34.49
    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Top-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1979 Pontiac Catalinas

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for Pontiac Catalinas and enjoy top-notch performance from $10.99.

    Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84B)

    Differential Gasket

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    $21.49
    Mr. Gasket Axle Housing/Differential Cover or Rear End Gaskets are manufactured from a .047 inch thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material for excellent sealing and durability. They are precision die-cut for an excellent fit. Fits 1964-1970 Chevrolet 8.2 inch 10 bolt & 1970-1981 GM 8.5 inch ring gear

    Product Features:
    • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
    • Precision die cut
    • Reusable
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    Yukon Gear – 7.5 GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23018)

    7.5 GM Cover Gasket

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    $11.99
    7.5 GM cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
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    Yukon Gear – 8.5" Oldsmobile 442 & Cutlas 10 Bolt Ring Gear & 12 Bolt Cover (Part No.23022)

    8.5" Oldsmobile 442 & Cutlas 10 Bolt Ring Gear & 12 Bolt Cover

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    $13.99
    8.5″ Oldsmobile 442 & Cutlas 10 bolt ring gear & 12 bolt cover.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits 8.5″ Oldsmobile
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    Yukon Gear – 8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23020)

    8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket

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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″
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    Top Picks for 1979 Pontiac Catalina Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

    Invest in one of our 2 durable Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for your 1979 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $8.99
    Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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    Differential Oil for 1979 Pontiac Catalinas

    Make a smart move for your 1979 Pontiac Catalina with products all priced from $44.99 to $148.99.

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

    3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive

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    $57.99
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil. W/ bottle of Posi additive.

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

    3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of conventional oil
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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    $148.99
    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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    $99.99
    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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    $137.99
    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1979 Pontiac Catalina

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1979 Pontiac Catalina, 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 National, Driveworks, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 Pontiac Catalina, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular National 1979 Pontiac Catalina Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1979 Pontiac Catalina, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Differentials. We have 3 National Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $11.99 and an average cost of $24.32, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1979 Pontiac Catalina come highly rated, with over 29 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
    Bearing Race
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    Bearing Race
    “Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    from $43.99
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    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    “As a mechanic I dont have time or money to waste on inferior products, which this is not. Great product,great price”
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    from $16.99
    (25)
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
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    Top-Quality Driveworks 1979 Pontiac Catalina Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1979 Pontiac Catalina, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Driveworks Differentials. With 2 Driveworks 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 $10.79, with an average price of $10.89, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 4 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Driveworks Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Driveworks Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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    “Worked for my 2006 escalade esv front diff”
    Oil Seal
    from $10.79
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    Oil Seal
    “Didn’t fit my 1992 K1500 10 bolt 8.5″ ring gear rear end. Was told wrong part.”

    FAQs for 1979 Pontiac Catalina Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1979 Pontiac Catalinas?

    Out of 279 Differentials that fit 1979 Pontiac Catalinas, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1979 Pontiac Catalina Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1979 Pontiac Catalina 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 Pontiac Catalina?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1979 Pontiac Catalina is $219.82. 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 Pontiac Catalina model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 30 model years of Pontiac Catalinas between 1950 and 1981. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1981, 1980, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, and 1972.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1979 Pontiac Catalina?

    The cheapest 1979 Pontiac Catalina Differentials we carry are:

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

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 7 other popular 1979 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Grand Prix Differentials, 1979 Bonneville Differentials, 1979 Firebird Differentials, 1979 Grand Am Differentials, and 1979 LeMans Differentials.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1979 Pontiac Catalina?

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

    Can I get help with 1979 Pontiac Catalina Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Pontiac Catalina Differentials?

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