1981 Jeep Cherokee Differentials

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Keep Your 1981 Jeep Cherokee in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Jeep Cherokee looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Differential Oil, and Differential Ring Gear Bolts. 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 $23.79 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 88 reviews and a solid 4.3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Jeep Cherokee owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $108.71, with a range that starts at $1.15 and goes up to $658.99. With 69 options in stock from 14 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Yukon Gear 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002, National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, LM104949, and National Differential Pinion Seal, 5778 start at just $23.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.

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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 1981 Jeep Cherokee in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differentials

Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt – Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt Model 30 Front Axle/ Model 44 Front Axle/ Model 35 Rear Axle/ Amc 20 Rear Axle, J3182601 (Part No.J3182601)

Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt Model 30 Front Axle/ Model 44 Front Axle/ Model 35 Rear Axle/ Amc 20 Rear Axle, J3182601

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$7.99
Crown Automotive continues to be the leader in quality replacement parts for Jeep(R) vehicles. Crown has the largest stock of replacement parts for Jeep(R) vehicles, including factory discontinued parts. In fact, many of the older Jeeps are still on (and off) the road thanks to Crown parts. The Crown line consists of axle, body, brake, clutch, cooling, driveline, electrical, engine, exhaust, fuel, steering, suspension, transmission And transfer case components. Crown Automotive also offers an exclusive line of component kits And accessory products.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Gear Install Kit, D30IKTJ (Part No.D30IKTJ)

Motive Gear Differential Gear Install Kit, D30IKTJ

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$42.99
Motive Gear Differential Gear Install Kit, D30IKTJ.
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National – National Bearing Race, LM501314 (Part No.LM501314)

National Bearing Race, LM501314

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$11.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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Powertrax – Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1230-LR (Part No.1230-LR)

Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1230-LR

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$450.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Power Trax 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 Power Trax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Power Trax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Power Trax 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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USA Standard Gear – USA Standard Gear Ring/Pinion Sets, 36341 (Part No.36341)

USA Standard Gear Ring/Pinion Sets, 36341

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$349.99
USA Standard Gear Ring/Pinion Sets, 36341.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-2820 (Part No.S-2820)

Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-2820

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$18.49
Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-2820.
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USA Standard Gear – USA Standard Gear Spartan Locker For Dana 44 Differential With 30 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft, 17001 (Part No.17001)

USA Standard Gear Spartan Locker For Dana 44 Differential With 30 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft, 17001

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$669.99
The Spartan Locker, by USA Standard Gear, provides reliable traction at a low cost. Give your vehicle great traction and save some cash. Choose a Spartan Locker for better traction. The Spartan locker by USA standard gear is a mechanical locker that replaces the spiders in a standard case. The Spartan locker’s design does not use the thrust washers and has a revolutionary spring and pin design that makes installation a snap! The couplers and drivers are made from 9310 steel, for added strength. Each Spartan locker carries a one year warranty against defect.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5"", 8.2"", 8.5"", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt, 33286" (Part No.33286)

"Yukon Gear Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5"", 8.2"", 8.5"", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt, 33286"

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$9.99
“5/16″”-18 cover bolt, Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, Chrysler 9.25 rear, GM 7.5″”, 7.625″”, 8.2″”, 8.5″”, 12 bolt passenger car and truck.”
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Spicer – Spicer Differential Carrier Dana 30 Unloaded Open, 706008X (Part No.706008X)

Spicer Differential Carrier Dana 30 Unloaded Open, 706008X

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$177.99
Genuine Spicer light vehicle axle products are manufactured to the same high standards as original equipment (OE) parts because they are OE parts. That means when an automotive axle part is replaced with a genuine Spicer part, you are getting the same performance and reliability you have come to expect. And because Dana is constantly revolutionizing the technology behind its Dana axles and Spicer products, the replacement car axle or component you purchase today may even exceed the standards set for the original equipment part that you are replacing.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Ring and Pinion, D35-373 (Part No.D35-373)

Motive Gear Differential Ring and Pinion, D35-373

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$191.99
Motive Gear Differential Ring and Pinion, D35-373.
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Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt – Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt OE Replacement, 3175779 (Part No.3175779)

Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt OE Replacement, 3175779

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$3.99
Crown Automotive continues to be the leader in quality replacement parts for Jeep(R) vehicles. Crown has the largest stock of replacement parts for Jeep(R) vehicles, features factory discontinued parts. In fact, many of the older Jeeps are still on (and off) the road thanks to Crown parts. The Crown line consists of axle, body, brake, clutch, cooling, driveline, electrical, engine, exhaust, fuel, steering, suspension, transmission And transfer case components. Crown Automotive also offers an exclusive line of component kits And accessory products.
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Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt – Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt OE Replacement, Single, J4004913 (Part No.J4004913)

Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt OE Replacement, Single, J4004913

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$3.99
Crown Automotive offers the largest line of replacement parts for Jeep (R), as well as a growing line of parts for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Our applications features Axle, Body, Brake, Clutch, Cooling, Electrical, Engine, Fuel, Lamps, Mirrors, Steering, Suspension, Transmission and Wiper.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Super Carrier Shim Kit for Model 35, 55063 (Part No.55063)

Yukon Gear Super Carrier Shim Kit for Model 35, 55063

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$54.99
Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.
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National – National Taper Bearing Cup, 31520 (Part No.31520)

National Taper Bearing Cup, 31520

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$13.79
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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Pro-King – Pro-King Differential Ring Gear Bolt, 742E935 (Part No.742E935)

Pro-King Differential Ring Gear Bolt, 742E935

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$1.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.
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Victor Reinz – Victor Reinz Axle Housing Cover Gasket, 71-14807-00 (Part No.71-14807-00)

Victor Reinz Axle Housing Cover Gasket, 71-14807-00

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$7.49
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 50 Pinion Seal replacement, 30128 (Part No.30128)

Yukon Gear Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 50 Pinion Seal replacement, 30128

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$17.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Pinion Nut, 33142 (Part No.33142)

Yukon Gear Pinion Nut, 33142

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$10.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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Powertrax – Powertrax Grip LS Traction System, LS308229 (Part No.LS308229)

Powertrax Grip LS Traction System, LS308229

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$505.99
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 – "Yukon Gear Model 35 (Standard Open & Tracloc) 8.25"" Chrysler Tracloc Cross Pin Bolt, 33230" (Part No.33230)

"Yukon Gear Model 35 (Standard Open & Tracloc) 8.25"" Chrysler Tracloc Cross Pin Bolt, 33230"

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$13.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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National – National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99166 (Part No.99166)

National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99166

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$36.49
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.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Replacement Shim Kit for Dana 30, Front & Rear, Also D36Ica & Dana 44Ica, 55023 (Part No.55023)

Yukon Gear Replacement Shim Kit for Dana 30, Front & Rear, Also D36Ica & Dana 44Ica, 55023

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$86.99
Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear Axle bearing retainer for Dana 44 Rear, 33542 (Part No.33542)

Yukon Gear Axle bearing retainer for Dana 44 Rear, 33542

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$30.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002 (Part No.15002)

Yukon Gear 3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002

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$44.99
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.
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Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt – Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt OE Replacement, J0273573 (Part No.J0273573)

Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt OE Replacement, J0273573

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$3.99
Crown Automotive offers the largest line of replacement parts for Jeep(R), as well as a growing line of parts for Chrysler and Dodge. Our applications comes with Axle, Body, Brake, Clutch, Cooling, Electrical, Engine, Fuel, Lamps, Mirrors, Steering, Suspension, Transmission and Wiper.
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Pinion Shaft, CSPD44 (Part No.CSPD44)

Richmond Gear Differential Pinion Shaft, CSPD44

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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.
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Needa Parts – Needa Parts Rubber Differential Plug Chrysler 2008-2000 (Sold by each), 090-062 (Part No.090-062)

Needa Parts Rubber Differential Plug Chrysler 2008-2000 (Sold by each), 090-062

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$10.99
This differential cover plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Needa Parts – "Needa Parts Standard Engine Oil Drain Plug: 7/8 "" -16 Thread, 1-1/8 "" Head (Sold by each), 090-018" (Part No.090-018)

"Needa Parts Standard Engine Oil Drain Plug: 7/8 "" -16 Thread, 1-1/8 "" Head (Sold by each), 090-018"

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$11.49
This engine oil drain plug is designed to match the fit and function of an original equipment plug on specified vehicles. It is engineered to replace a missing or damaged plug and help ensure a secure seal.
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Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1981 Jeep Cherokees

Enhance your 1981 Jeep Cherokee with one of the 4 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $7.99.

National – National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, LM104949 (Part No.LM104949)

National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, LM104949

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$24.29
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-LM-603012 (Part No.S-LM-603012)

Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-LM-603012

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$7.99
Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-LM-603012.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing), KT45 (Part No.KT45)

Schaeffler Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing), KT45

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$21.99
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 – National Bearing Race, 25523 (Part No.25523)

National Bearing Race, 25523

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$20.29
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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Best-Selling 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differential Oil

Upgrade your Cherokee with one of our 3 best-selling Differential Oil.

Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002 (Part No.15002)

Yukon Gear 3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil, 15002

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$44.99
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.
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Yukon Gear – "Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic ""Shock Proof"" Oil – 4 Quarts, 15004" (Part No.15004)

"Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic ""Shock Proof"" Oil - 4 Quarts, 15004"

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$137.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.
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Valvoline – Valvoline Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 GA, 904891 (Part No.904891)

Valvoline Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 GA, 904891

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$35.99
Choosing an automatic transmission fluid just got easier. Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the #1 ATF product, is suitable for use in 95% of ATF vehicles in operation with US registered light duty applications. And now, it€™s also recommended for most belt and chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it€™s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear and tear, and maximize performance €“ all for much longer than conventional fluids. It has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Whether your vehicle has a CVT or traditional automatic, Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for a broad range of transmissions including Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW and Audi vehicles. It€™s specifically recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC. For the many miles ahead, trust your transmission with Valvoline, the #1 automatic transmission fluid brand.
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Top-Quality Differential Ring Gear Bolts for 1981 Jeep Cherokees

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Ring Gear Bolt for Jeep Cherokees and enjoy top-notch performance from $1.99.

Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt – "Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt Model 35 Rear Axle/ Model 44 Rear Axle, 3/8"" L, Hex Head, Steel, Set Of 10, 4720891" (Part No.4720891)

"Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt Model 35 Rear Axle/ Model 44 Rear Axle, 3/8"" L, Hex Head, Steel, Set Of 10, 4720891"

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$19.99
Crown Automotive continues to be the leader in quality replacement parts for Jeep(R) vehicles. Crown has the largest stock of replacement parts for Jeep(R) vehicles, including factory discontinued parts. In fact, many of the older Jeeps are still on (and off) the road thanks to Crown parts. The Crown line consists of axle, body, brake, clutch, cooling, driveline, electrical, engine, exhaust, fuel, steering, suspension, transmission And transfer case components. Crown Automotive also offers an exclusive line of component kits And accessory products.
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Pro-King – Pro-King Differential Ring Gear Bolt, 742E935 (Part No.742E935)

Pro-King Differential Ring Gear Bolt, 742E935

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$1.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.
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Top Picks for 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differential Pinion Seals

Invest in one of our 5 durable Differential Pinion Seals for your 1981 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

National – National Differential Pinion Seal, 5778 (Part No.5778)

National Differential Pinion Seal, 5778

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$23.79
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.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Oil Seal, S-5778 (Part No.S-5778)

Driveworks Oil Seal, S-5778

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$13.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2633 (Part No.SS2633)

Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2633

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$18.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
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Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt – Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt For Use With Model 25 Front/ Model 27 Front/ Model 30 Front/ Model 41 Rear, Zinc, 639265 (Part No.639265)

Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt For Use With Model 25 Front/ Model 27 Front/ Model 30 Front/ Model 41 Rear, Zinc, 639265

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$8.99
Crown Automotive offers the largest line of replacement parts for Jeep (R), as well as a growing line of parts for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Our applications features Axle, Body, Brake, Clutch, Cooling, Electrical, Engine, Fuel, Lamps, Mirrors, Steering, Suspension, Transmission and Wiper.
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Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt – Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt For Use With Model 25 Front/ Model 27 Front/ Model 30 Front, Steel/Rubber, J0998092 (Part No.J0998092)

Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt For Use With Model 25 Front/ Model 27 Front/ Model 30 Front, Steel/Rubber, J0998092

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$8.99
Crown Automotive offers the largest line of replacement parts for Jeep (R), as well as a growing line of parts for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Our applications features Axle, Body, Brake, Clutch, Cooling, Electrical, Engine, Fuel, Lamps, Mirrors, Steering, Suspension, Transmission and Wiper.
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Our Top-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1981 Jeep Cherokees

Make a smart move for your 1981 Jeep Cherokee with our Rear Housing Cover Gasket for $7.99.

Felpro – Felpro Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, RDS 6629 (Part No.RDS 6629)

Felpro Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, RDS 6629

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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.
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1981 Jeep Cherokee

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1981 Jeep Cherokee, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 14 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 1981 Jeep Cherokee, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1981 Jeep Cherokee, 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 $23.79 and an average cost of $24.04, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1981 Jeep Cherokee come highly rated, with over 7 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.
National Differential Pinion Seal, 5778
from $23.79
(4)
National Differential Pinion Seal, 5778
“Works well fit right in. Love national seals”
National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, LM104949
from $24.29
(3)
National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, LM104949
“Needed an inner bearing when doing brakes on an old hunting truck.I prefer quality parts over those made in other countries and the price difference w”

Top-Quality Driveworks 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1981 Jeep Cherokee, 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 $13.99, 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.
Driveworks Oil Seal, S-5778
from $13.99
(3)
Driveworks Oil Seal, S-5778
“Fit the rear Dana 44 on my TJ just fine and stopped the leaking.”

FAQs for 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1981 Jeep Cherokees?

Out of 69 Differentials that fit 1981 Jeep Cherokees, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1981 Jeep Cherokee range from $1.15 up to $658.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1981 Jeep Cherokee?

The average price for Differentials for the 1981 Jeep Cherokee is $108.71. 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 Jeep Cherokee model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 36 model years of Jeep Cherokees between 1974 and 2023. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2001, 2000, and 1999.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1981 Jeep Cherokee?

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 5 other popular 1981 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Wagoneer Differentials, 1981 J10 Differentials, 1981 J20 Differentials, 1981 CJ7 Differentials, and 1981 CJ5 Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1981 Jeep Cherokee?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1981 Jeep Cherokee:

Can I get help with 1981 Jeep Cherokee Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Jeep Cherokee Differentials?

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