1980 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

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Keep Your 1980 Mercury Zephyr in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1980 Mercury Zephyr looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Differential Bearings, and Differential Covers. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National, Motive Gear, and 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 228 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Zephyr owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $154.83, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 84 options in stock from 12 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive, Differential Shaft Lock Bolt, and 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil start at just $6.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1980 Mercury Zephyr in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

Yukon Gear – 8" Ford Pinion Seal (Part No.30180)

8" Ford Pinion Seal

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$24.99
8″ Ford pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R7.5FRT)

Differential Bearing Kit - Timken

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$91.99
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:
  • FORD 7.5″ BEARING & SEAL KIT (TIMKEN)
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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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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.F7.5BI)

Differential Carrier Gear Kit

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$149.99


Product Features:
  • INTERNALS FORD 7.5
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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc Friction Plate, Single Sided, 4 Tab (Part No.16179)

Trac Loc Friction Plate, Single Sided, 4 Tab

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$29.99
Product Features:
  • Friction plate
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″ Trac Loc
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Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker For Ford 8" With 31 Spline Axles (Part No.28007)

Grizzly Locker For Ford 8" With 31 Spline Axles

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$941.99
The Yukon Grizzly Locker is the ultimate in locking differentials for street, off-road, & drag racing. Grizzly Lockers provide 100% power to both tires, while still allowing for disengagement while negotiating turns. The Yukon Grizzly locker is a mechanical locking differential. It features a forged case and 8620 internals for maximum strength. It’s patented design reduces common locker failures. All units assembled in the USA! All Grizzly Lockers are backed by the best warranty in the business! Yukon covers the replacement unit and covers any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000!

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8″ with 31 spline axles
  • Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
  • 8620 internals for added strength
  • Assembled in the USA
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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 – Pinion Nut (Part No.33154)

Pinion Nut

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$7.99
Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″, 8.8″, 9 3/8″ & 9″. 1 1/6″ socket, 3/4″ x 20 thread.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″ and 9″
  • 3/4″ x 20 thread
  • 1 1/6″ socket
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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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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer For 8" And 9" Ford, Model 20, And 7.25" Chrysler (Part No.33301)

Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer For 8" And 9" Ford, Model 20, And 7.25" Chrysler

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$4.99
Pinion gear thrust washer for 8″ and 9″ Ford, Model 20, and 7.25″ Chrysler.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Ford 8″, Ford 9″ and Chrysler 7.25″
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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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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.761A717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$309.99
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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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55393)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$7.49
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 – Trac Loc Spring For Ford 9" & 8" (Part No.33518)

Trac Loc Spring For Ford 9" & 8"

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$8.99
Product Features:
  • Trac Loc spring for Ford 8″ and 9″
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Motive Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.MG1231)

Axle Shaft

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$149.99
The Motive Gear replacement axle shaft offers an OE-quality axle shaft at a fraction of the OE cost. Manufactured from 1541H material on high-tolerance CNC equipment, this axle shaft is designed to provide a perfect fit every time.

Product Features:
  • AXLE SHAFT 8.8″ 28 SPL. 29 1/4″ 79-93 MUSTANG L & R
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Yukon Gear – Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33043)

Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt

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$5.99
Ford 8″ & 9″ standard Open, AG, & Detroit locker ring gear bolt, 1.0″ long, Ford.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • For use with standard open carrier, Auburn Gear limited slip and Detroit Locker
  • 1.0″ long
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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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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc Case For Ford 8" (Part No.20075)

Trac Loc Case For Ford 8"

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$379.99
8″ TracLoc case, bare, 2 or 4 PIN, 4 TAB clutch design.

Product Features:
  • Trac Loc positraction carrier case
  • Does not include spider gears
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Ford 7.5" Differential (Part No.13039)

Pinion Install Kit For Ford 7.5" Differential

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$184.99
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 Ford 7.5″
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-17)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$17.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims (Part No.4104)

Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims

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$10.49


Product Features:
  • SOLID SPACER FORD 8.8″ & 9″
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Sealed Power – Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set (Part No.1460M)

Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set

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$22.99
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Yukon Gear – Outer Oil Slinger For Ford 7.5", 8.8", 9", 10.25" (Part No.33022)

Outer Oil Slinger For Ford 7.5", 8.8", 9", 10.25"

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$8.99
Replacement outer oil slinger for Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, 9″, 10.25″, Nissan Titan rear, Dana 44 Rubicon & 44 JK non-Rubicon.

Product Features:
  • Outer oil slinger for Ford 10.25″, 7.5″, 8.8″ and 9″ also Jeep JK and Nissan Titan rear
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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Differential Cross Shaft

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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 – Minor Install Kit For Ford 7.5" Differential (Part No.12033)

Minor Install Kit For Ford 7.5" Differential

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$55.99
Yukon Minimum installation kits are a low cost solution for gear changes in newer vehicles where the bearings can be reused. This kit uses all high quality components to ensure a smooth set up. kit includes a pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
  • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75" (Part No.33554)

Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75"

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$6.99
Yukon 1541H alloy replacement rear axle for Dana 60, 70, and 80, 35 spline. (40″ to 43.5″) Full float axle (8×3.96″ ). 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 full-floating axle.

Product Features:
  • 35 spline
  • 8 x 3.96″ bolt pattern
  • Cut to length design fits 40″-43.5″ applications
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70 and 80
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Yukon Gear – 7.5" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23009)

7.5" Ford Cover Gasket

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$9.99
7.5″ Ford cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
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Yukon Gear – 8" Dropout Housing Gasket (Part No.23010)

8" Dropout Housing Gasket

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$11.99
8″ dropout housing gasket.

Product Features:
  • Dropout gasket
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gasket for 1980 Mercury Zephyrs

Enhance your 1980 Mercury Zephyr with this popular Rear Differential Cover Gasket we have in stock, for $9.99.

Yukon Gear – 7.5" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23009)

7.5" Ford Cover Gasket

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$9.99
7.5″ Ford cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
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Best-Selling 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differential Bearing

Upgrade your Zephyr with our best-selling Differential Bearing with a 5 Starts rating across 3 reviews.

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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Top-Quality Differential Covers for 1980 Mercury Zephyrs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Cover for Mercury Zephyrs and enjoy top-notch performance from $42.99.

Yukon Gear – DiffrlCover (Part No.32364)

DiffrlCover

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$99.99
DiffrlCover

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" Ford (Part No.32008)

Chrome Cover For 7.5" Ford

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$42.99
Chrome cover for 7.5″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
  • Chrome
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Our Top Pick for a 1980 Mercury Zephyr Rear Housing Cover Gasket

Invest in a durable Rear Housing Cover Gasket for your 1980 Mercury, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55393)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$7.49
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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Differential Oil for 1980 Mercury Zephyrs

Make a smart move for your 1980 Mercury Zephyr 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 1980 Mercury Zephyr

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1980 Mercury Zephyr, 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 $6.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1980 Mercury Zephyr, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1980 Mercury Zephyr, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Differentials. We have 2 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 $14.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1980 Mercury Zephyr come highly rated, with over 9 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.
Multi-Purpose Bearing
from $17.99
(7)
Multi-Purpose Bearing
“Comparable with the Timkens I removed. NATIONAL bearings have lasted decades in many of my other machines.”
Bearing Race
from $11.99
(2)
Bearing Race
“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

Top-Quality Driveworks 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1980 Mercury Zephyr, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Driveworks Differentials. With 1 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 $10.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 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.
Taper Bearing Cone
from $10.99
(3)
Taper Bearing Cone
“Worked for my 2006 escalade esv front diff”

FAQs for 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1980 Mercury Zephyrs?

Out of 84 Differentials that fit 1980 Mercury Zephyrs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1980 Mercury Zephyr range from $1.29 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1980 Mercury Zephyr?

The average price for Differentials for the 1980 Mercury Zephyr is $154.83. 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 Mercury Zephyr model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 4 model years of Mercury Zephyrs between 1978 and 1983. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1979, and 1978.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1980 Mercury Zephyr?

The cheapest 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differentials we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 5 other popular 1980 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1980 Cougar Differentials, 1980 Grand Marquis Differentials, 1980 Capri Differentials, 1980 Marquis Differentials, and 1980 Monarch Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1980 Mercury Zephyr?

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

Can I get help with 1980 Mercury Zephyr Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Zephyr Differentials?

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