1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differentials

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Keep Your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Differential Pinion Seals, and Differential Oil. 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 Motive Gear, Valvoline, and National. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. Valvoline and National offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 454 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Corvette owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $192.47, with a range that starts at $3.99 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 85 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, 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, and Differential Pinion Seal start at just $23.49 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 1981 Chevrolet Corvette in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differentials

Spicer – Differential End Yoke (Part No.2-4-3801-1X)

Differential End Yoke

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$84.99
Demand genuine Spicer. Dana design, engineering, testing and manufacturing processes all work in conjunction with one another to ensure unparalleled performance that non-genuine parts simply cannot deliver.

Product Features:
  • Genuine OE quality. Tested and proven.
  • Built to meet OE standards set by Dana
  • Tested and validated to rigorous OE specifications
  • Latest production upgrades ensure genuine Spicer parts are as good or better than the OE parts they replace
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For For 8.2" GM And Cast Iron Corvette (Part No.33345)

Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For For 8.2" GM And Cast Iron Corvette

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$53.99
Positraction cross pin bolt for for 8.2″ GM CI ‘Vette.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for GM 8.2″ and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • For OEM positraction applications only
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Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R10RVMKT)

Differential Master Bearing Kit - Timken

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$139.99
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:
  • ’63-79 CORVETTE MASTER KIT TIMKEN
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS10-28)

Differential Mini Spool

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$98.99


Product Features:
  • MINI SPOOL GM 10 BOLT 8 1/2″ 28 SPLINE
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Yukon Gear – Set Up Bearing (Part No.56044)

Set Up Bearing

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$153.99
HM89449 set-up bearing (one bearing). No return.

Product Features:
  • Set up bearing
  • Fits HM89449 pinion bearing
  • Easily slips on and off pinion journal to allow for pinion depth adjustment
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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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Yukon Gear – Dana 44 And Chrysler 9.25" Traclloc Clutch Kit Replacement (Part No.16153)

Dana 44 And Chrysler 9.25" Traclloc Clutch Kit Replacement

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$139.99
Dana 44 & 9.25 Chrysler TracLoc clutch kit.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 and Chrysler 9.25″ Trac Loc positraction
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99155)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$38.99
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
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33101)

Crush Sleeve

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$13.99
Crush Sleeve for GM 55-62 car & truck and Toyota 8″. 2.510″ long.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve for 1955-1962 GM passenger car and Toyota 8″ with 4 cylinder engine
  • 2.510″ tall
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette (Part No.55002)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, GM 8.0″, 8.6″, 8.6″ IRS and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Energy Suspension – Differential Carrier Bushing Set (Part No.3.1104G)

Differential Carrier Bushing Set

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$44.99
Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.2415-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$442.99
The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! 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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    Motive Gear – Differential Spool (Part No.FSD44-30)

    Differential Spool

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    $193.99


    Product Features:
    • FULL SPOOL-DANA 44, 30 SPL. 3.92-UP
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    Pro-King – Differential Drive Pinion Nut (Part No.740A961)

    Differential Drive Pinion Nut

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    $4.99
    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 – 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 – Side Gear Thrust Washer For GM 8.2" & 55P (Part No.33529)

    Side Gear Thrust Washer For GM 8.2" & 55P

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    $10.99
    Product Features:
    • Side gear thrust washer for GM 8.2″ and 1955-1964 GM passenger car
    • Fits standard open differentials only
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut Washer (Part No.33166)

    Pinion Nut Washer

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    $23.99
    Pinion nut washer for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 55-62 GM car & truck, GM 8.2″ & 63-79 Corvette.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion nut washer for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 1955-1964 GM car and truck, GM 8.2″ and 1963-1979 Corvette.
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    Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For GM ’63-’79 CI Corvette Differential (Part No.12063)

    Minor Install Kit For GM '63-'79 CI Corvette Differential

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    $179.99
    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 1963-1979 Corvette
    • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Oil Baffle For Model 35 IFS Front, Dana 25, 27, 30, 44 IFS & Disconnect And Dana 50 (Part No.33002)

    Replacement Oil Baffle For Model 35 IFS Front, Dana 25, 27, 30, 44 IFS & Disconnect And Dana 50

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    $4.99
    Product Features:
    • Oil baffle for Dana Spicer 30, Dana Spicer 44 IFS, Dana Spicer 50, AMC Model 35 IFS
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 5007)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $7.49
    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 – 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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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1116)

    Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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    $18.99


    Product Features:
    • CARRIER SHIM – DANA 30
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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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    National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.473227V)

    Multi Purpose Seal

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    $13.29
    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:
    • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
    • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
    • Provides good low temperature capability
    • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
    • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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    Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPD44)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $26.99
    Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

    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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    Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For Dana 44HD Differential (Part No.57004)

    Carrier Installation Kit For Dana 44HD Differential

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    $217.99
    Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for Dana 44HD differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

    Product Features:
    • Fits Dana Spicer 44HD
    • Includes carrier bearings and races and carrier shim kit
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Shim Kit For Dana 30, Front & Rear, Also D36Ica & Dana 44Ica (Part No.55023)

    Replacement Shim Kit For Dana 30, Front & Rear, Also D36Ica & Dana 44Ica

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    $86.99
    Replacement shim kit for Dana 30, front & rear, also D36ICA & Dana 44ICA.

    Product Features:
    • Complete shim kit for Dana Spicer 30 front and rear, also Dana Spicer 36
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Outer Oil Slinger For Dana 25, 27, 30, 44 & 50 (Part No.33011)

    Replacement Outer Oil Slinger For Dana 25, 27, 30, 44 & 50

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    $5.99
    Product Features:
    • Outer oil slinger for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44 and 50
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    Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1981 Chevrolet Corvettes

    Enhance your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette with one of the 2 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $21.29.

    Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT37)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $28.49
    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 – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $21.29
    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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    Best-Selling 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differential Pinion Seals

    Upgrade your Corvette with one of our 2 best-selling Differential Pinion Seals, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 4 reviews.

    National – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.5778)

    Differential Pinion Seal

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    $23.49
    National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

    Product Features:
    • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
    • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
    • Resistance to EP lubricants
    • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
    • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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    National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.5778V)

    Multi-Purpose Seal

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    $41.49
    National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

    Product Features:
    • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
    • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 400 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 204 Deg. C
    • Excellent high temperature capabilities
    • Compatible with wide range of fluids
    • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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    Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1981 Chevrolet Corvettes

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for Chevrolet Corvettes and enjoy top-notch performance from $35.99.

    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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    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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    Our Top Pick for a 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Rear Housing Cover Gasket

    Invest in a durable Rear Housing Cover Gasket for your 1981 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55389)

    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
    • 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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    Our Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1981 Chevrolet Corvettes

    Make a smart move for your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette with our Rear Differential Cover Gasket for $11.99.

    Yukon Gear – Gasket, 63 – 79 CI Corvette (Part No.23024)

    Gasket, 63 - 79 CI Corvette

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    $11.99
    Gasket, 63 – 79 CI Corvette.

    Product Features:
    • Dropout gasket
    • Fits 1963-1979 Corvette
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette, 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 Valvoline, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 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 1981 Chevrolet Corvette, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Valvoline 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 1 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $35.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette come highly rated, with over 446 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Valvoline Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
    MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
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    (446)
    MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
    “Good quality great price”

    Top-Quality National 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1981 Chevrolet Corvette, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 1 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 $23.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 4 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.
    Differential Pinion Seal
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    (4)
    Differential Pinion Seal
    “Works well fit right in. Love national seals”

    FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1981 Chevrolet Corvettes?

    Out of 85 Differentials that fit 1981 Chevrolet Corvettes, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette range from $3.99 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1981 Chevrolet Corvette?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is $192.47. 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 Chevrolet Corvette model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 63 model years of Chevrolet Corvettes between 1953 and 2019. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2011.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1981 Chevrolet Corvette?

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1981 Chevrolet models?

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 25 other popular 1981 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Impala Differentials, 1981 Malibu Differentials, 1981 Camaro Differentials, 1981 Monte Carlo Differentials, and 1981 Caprice Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette?

    The one 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differential we have in stock is the Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 53 Pinion Nut Washer Replacement. It costs $3.99.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1981 Chevrolet Corvette?

    As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1981 Chevrolet Corvette:

    Can I get help with 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Chevrolet Corvette Differentials?

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