1980 GMC K2500 Differentials

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Keep Your 1980 GMC K2500 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1980 GMC K2500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Covers, Differential Oil, 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 Felpro. For example, National Differentials start at just $10.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Felpro offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 4,890 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC K2500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1980 GMC K2500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $243.86, with a range that starts at $0.91 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 443 options in stock from 15 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket, and 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive start at just $8.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like 4WD Components and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1980 GMC K2500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1980 GMC K2500 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Side Gear And Thrust Washer For 8.25" GM IFS (Part No.33378)

Side Gear And Thrust Washer For 8.25" GM IFS

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$11.99
Side gear thrust washer for 8.25″ GM IFS.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 8.25″ IFS
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Cover Gasket Replacement (Part No.23006)

Dana 44 Cover Gasket Replacement

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$12.99
Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5" (Part No.55001)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5"

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Yukon Gear – 8.25" GM IFS Pinion Seal (88 And Up) (Part No.30278)

8.25" GM IFS Pinion Seal (88 And Up)

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$26.99
8.25″ GM IFS pinion seal (88 and up).Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits GM 8.25″ IFS
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Powertrax – Grip LOK Traction System (Part No.LK444430)

Grip LOK Traction System

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$658.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM14BI)

Differential Carrier Gear Kit

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$266.99


Product Features:
  • GM10.5″ INTERNAL KIT (OPEN) 30 SPL
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down, Bare (Part No.20115)

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

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

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case
  • Does not include spider gears
  • Includes carrier shims, roll pin, ring gear bolts and a cover gasket.
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
  • 3.73 and down ratio only
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Yukon Gear – Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 44 / 50 Inner Oil Slinger Replacement (Part No.33012)

Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 44 / 50 Inner Oil Slinger Replacement

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$6.99
Product Features:
  • Inner oil slinger for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44 and 50
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece (Part No.56030)

Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece

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$1566.99
21 Piece bearing race driver set. (Box wt: 140lbs) No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver set
  • 21 pieces
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Dana 30 And 44 With 1350 Size U/Joint And Straps (Part No.32280)

Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Dana 30 And 44 With 1350 Size U/Joint And Straps

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$481.99
Yukon replacement trail repair kit for Dana 30 and 44 with 1350 size U/joint and straps. This kit comes with a yoke, U/joint, pinion seal, U/bolt or strap kit, pinion nut, and pinion nut washer (if applicable).

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30 and 44
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • Kit includes yoke, U-joint, pinion seal, pinion nut and washer, straps, bolts and threadlocker
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Yukon Gear – Dana 30 & Dana 44 Power Lok Bolt, Left Hand, & 8.75" Chrysler & 55P (Part No.33234)

Dana 30 & Dana 44 Power Lok Bolt, Left Hand, & 8.75" Chrysler & 55P

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$26.99
Dana 30 & Dana 44 Power Lok bolt, left hand, & 8.75″ Chrysler & 55P.

Product Features:
  • Power Lok case bolt for Dana Spicer 30, Dana Spicer 44, Chrysler 8.75″ and 1955-1964 GM passenger car
  • Left hand thread
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1101)

Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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$8.99
High-quality Differential Carrier Shim Kit

Product Features:
  • CARRIER SHIMS 12 BOLT GM CAR & TRUCK ALSO GM8.6″ 99-ON
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.742G200A)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$18.49
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 – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 9.25" IFS Reverse Rotation In A 4.11 Ratio (Part No.24498)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 9.25" IFS Reverse Rotation In A 4.11 Ratio

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$454.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.25″ front
  • 9.25″ ring gear
  • 30 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 4.11 ratio
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.D44-538)

Differential Ring and Pinion

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$227.99


Product Features:
  • DANA-44 R/P 5.38 STD MG
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55477)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$87.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.5" GM Front (Part No.32016)

Chrome Cover For 8.5" GM Front

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$44.99
Chrome cover for 8.5″ GM front.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ front
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – 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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Castrol – Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon (Part No.15E0C8)

Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon

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$28.99
Castrol® Transmax® ATF/CVT Universal is a premium full-synthetic transmission fluid engineered for exceptional performance in both traditional step-shifting automatic transmissions and modern continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Featuring Castrol Smooth Drive® Technology, it ensures enhanced friction durability for seamless gear shifts and superior high-temperature protection to resist oxidation. This advanced formulation offers unmatched protection against copper corrosion, extending the life of your transmission system. Its broad compatibility covers a wide range of ATF and CVT applications, including Dexron VI, Mercon LV, Toyota WS, Honda DW-1, Nissan Matic S, and many more, making it ideal for diverse vehicle types, including hybrids. Designed to improve workshop efficiency and simplify inventory management, this fluid is a versatile solution for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. Packaged in a convenient 1-gallon size, it delivers outstanding value and reliability for maintaining optimal transmission performance.

Product Features:
  • Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
  • Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
  • Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
  • Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
  • ATF Applications: Dexron VI (Dexron III, Dexron), Mercon LV (Mercon SP, Mercon V, Mercon), JASO 1A (03), JASO 1A LV (13), Toyota T IV, Toyota T III, Toyota WS, Honda/Acura DW 1/Z 1, Nissan Matic D, Matic J, Matic S, Hyundai/Kia SP IV, SP III
  • ATF Applications: Mazda ATF M-V, M-III, FZ, Mitsubishi SP IV, SP III, IIM, II, PA, J3, VW/Audi (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), BMW/Mini (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Jaguar/Land Rover (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), Porsche (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics)
  • ATF Applications: Volvo (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Volvo Transmission Oil 97342, AT102, Mercedes-Benz (7 and 9 speed automatics)
  • CVT Applications: Toyota CVT Fluid TC, Toyota CVT Fluid FE , Nissan CVT Fluid NS-1, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-2, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3, Subaru i-CVT Fluid, Subaru i-CVT FG, Subaru Lineartronic High Torque Chain CVTF, Honda HCF-2
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Yukon Gear – 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33051)

10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt

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$10.99
14T ring gear bolt 4.11 & down. 9/16″ x 18. 2.085″ overall length.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 4.11 and down ratio
  • 1/2″ x 18 thread
  • 2.085″ overall length
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Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33099)

Crush Sleeve

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$13.99
Crush Sleeve for Chrysler 9.25″ front, GM 8.6″ IRS, 9.25″ IFS & 9.5″. Approx 0.640″ long.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve for Chrysler 9.25″ front, GM 8.6″ IRS, 9.25″ IFS and 9.5″
  • 0.640″ tall
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Oil Baffle For Dana 44 (Part No.33000)

Replacement Oil Baffle For Dana 44

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$6.99
Product Features:
  • Oil baffle for Dana Spicer 44
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99193)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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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.

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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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.25" IFS Differential (Part No.13067)

Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.25" IFS Differential

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$238.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.25″
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Clutch Guide (Part No.33352)

Positraction Clutch Guide

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$8.99
Positraction clutch guide.

Product Features:
  • Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44, Dana Spicer 50, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car, GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″, 1963-1979 Corvette and Nissan Titan
  • Compatible with Dura Grip positractions only
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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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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.6258336)

Differential Carrier

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$211.99


Product Features:
  • GM10.5″ 14 BOLT OPEN EMPTY CASE 4:10 & DWN
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Popular 1980 GMC K2500 Differentials Categories

Most Popular Differential Covers for 1980 GMC K2500s

Enhance your 1980 GMC K2500 with one of the 10 Differential Covers we have in stock, starting at just $21.99.

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 9.5", Threaded For Fill Plug, Plug Not Included (Part No.32333)

Steel Cover For GM 9.5", Threaded For Fill Plug, Plug Not Included

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$93.99
Steel cover for GM 9.5″ Threaded for fill plug, fill plug not included.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.5″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44 (Part No.32004)

Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44

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

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

Chrome Cover For 8.5" GM Front

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$44.99
Chrome cover for 8.5″ GM front.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ front
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32345)

Steel Cover For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$92.99
Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32013)

Chrome Cover For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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$59.99
Chrome cover for GM 14T.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation (Part No.32319)

Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation

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

Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD

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

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

Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.5" GM

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$296.99
Polished aluminum cover for 8.5″ GM.

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

Differential

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$271.99
Differential

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 1980 GMC K2500 Differential Oil

Upgrade your K2500 with one of our 7 best-selling Differential Oil, earning an average 5 stars rating across 681 reviews.

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

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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

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

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

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

Product Features:
  • Formulated for reliable gear protection
  • Protects against severe temperatures to help extend service life
  • Formulated with extreme-pressure additives to minimize gear wear from shock loads
  • Helps protect against gear wear from scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting
  • Recommended for conventional hypoid differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions in passenger cars, light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and heavy-duty trucks where an API-GL5 or GL-4 fluid is specified
  • PLEASE NOTE: Valvoline recommends SynPower Full Synthetic Gear Oil for limited slip differentials
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Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive

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

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

3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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

Product Features:
  • 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-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1980 GMC K2500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for GMC K2500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $3.99.

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 – GM 10.5′ 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket (Part No.23016)

GM 10.5' 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket

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$13.99
14T cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Yukon Gear – 9.5" GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23023)

9.5" GM Cover Gasket

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$13.99
9.5″ GM cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 9.5″
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.742G303)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$3.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.743B303)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$3.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Top Picks for 1980 GMC K2500 Differential Bearings

Invest in one of our 7 durable Differential Bearings for your 1980 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.382A)

Bearing Race

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$13.99
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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National – Bearing Race (Part No.JLM104910)

Bearing Race

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$10.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

Taper Bearing Cone

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

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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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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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.382A)

Cup

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$20.79
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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National – Bearing Race (Part No.25523)

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

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  • 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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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.JLM104910)

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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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Top-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1980 GMC K2500s

Make a smart move for your 1980 GMC K2500 with products all priced from $7.99 to $10.99.

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

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55063)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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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 Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1980 GMC K2500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1980 GMC K2500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 15 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Felpro, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1980 GMC K2500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Felpro 1980 GMC K2500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1980 GMC K2500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Differentials. We have 3 Felpro Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.99 and an average cost of $9.09, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Felpro Differentials for the 1980 GMC K2500 come highly rated, with over 218 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a Felpro Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
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Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
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Top-Quality National 1980 GMC K2500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1980 GMC K2500, 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 $10.99, with an average price of $12.32, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 12 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.
Bearing Race
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Bearing Race
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Bearing Race
“Fast handling”
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Bearing Race
“Fit perfectly. No difficulty replacing my old ones.”

FAQs for 1980 GMC K2500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1980 GMC K2500s?

Out of 443 Differentials that fit 1980 GMC K2500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1980 GMC K2500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1980 GMC K2500 range from $0.91 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1980 GMC K2500?

The average price for Differentials for the 1980 GMC K2500 is $243.86. 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 GMC K2500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 18 model years of GMC K2500s between 1979 and 1999. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, and 1991.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1980 GMC K2500?

The cheapest 1980 GMC K2500 Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1980 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 17 other popular 1980 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1980 Jimmy Differentials, 1980 C2500 Differentials, 1980 K1500 Differentials, 1980 C1500 Differentials, and 1980 K3500 Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1980 GMC K2500?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1980 GMC K2500:

Can I get help with 1980 GMC K2500 Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC K2500 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC K2500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.