1981 Jeep CJ5 Differential Carriers
Your 1981 Jeep CJ5 might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Differential Carriers you desperately need.
We currently carry 16 Differential Carriers to choose from for your 1981 Jeep CJ5, and our inventory prices range from as little as $83.49 up to $1,303.99.
On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 3 different trusted brands of Differential Carriers for the 1981 Jeep CJ5. We only sell parts from trusted brands like Yukon Gear so that you can find quality parts you can count on.
Have parts delivered straight to your home, or find the nearest Advance Auto Parts store to check out our Differential Carriers stock in-person!
Differential Carriers for Your 1981 Jeep CJ5
Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 30, 3.73 & Up (Part No.20026)
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$164.99
Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 30, 3.73 & up, 1.943″ tall. If purchasing this case for a D30 JK front, you will need to also purchase spider gear set YPKD30-S-27.
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- Standard open carrier case
- Fits Dana Spicer 30
- 3.73 and up ratio only
- Does not include spider gears
Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 3.92 & Up (Part No.20028)
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$149.99
Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 44, 3.92 & up, 2-3/8″ tall.
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- Standard open carrier case
- Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
- 3.92 and up ratio only
- Does not include spider gears
Omix – Differential Carrier (Part No.16503.05)
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$244.99
Changing to new ring and pinion gear ratio? You may need a new differential carrier depending on the gear ratio break. Or maybe your diff blew up? Either way, Omix-ADA has you covered. We have dozens of differential carriers to meet your needs.
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- 3.73-5.38 Ratios
- OE Style
- Direct Fit
- Limited 5 Year Warranty
Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down (Part No.20027)
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$194.99
Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 44, 30 spline, 3.73 & down, 2-1/8″ tall.
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- Standard open carrier case
- Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
- 3.73 and down ratio only
- Does not include spider gears
Yukon Gear – Zip Locker For Dana 30 With 27 Spline Axles, 3.73 & Up (Part No.34016)
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$1303.99
The Yukon Zip Locker is the latest in on-demand traction. Its air-operated design allows you to switch from an open differential to 100% lockup when you need it, giving you the ultimate in driver selectability. The Yukon Zip locker is an air operated locker that provides selectable traction for off road or street use. This unit features 4320 Chrome Moly internals for added strength. Assembled in the USA! compressor sold separately. All Zip Lockers are backed by the best warranty in the business! All Zip Lockers come with a six (6) year warranty, including any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000, for the first two (2) years.
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- Fits Dana Spicer 30 with 27 spline axles
- 3.73 and up ratio only
- Forged case and 8620 internals for added strength
- Works with a variety of air delivery systems
- Assembled in the USA
Yukon Gear – Zip Locker For Dana 44 With 30 Spline Axles, 3.92 & Up (Part No.34020)
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$1302.99
The Yukon Zip Locker is the latest in on-demand traction. Its air-operated design allows you to switch from an open differential to 100% lockup when you need it, giving you the ultimate in driver selectability. The Yukon Zip locker is an air operated locker that provides selectable traction for off road or street use. This unit features 4320 Chrome Moly internals for added strength. Assembled in the USA! compressor sold separately. All Zip Lockers are backed by the best warranty in the business! All Zip Lockers come with a six (6) year warranty, including any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000, for the first two (2) years.
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- Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
- 3.92 and up ratio only
- Forged case and 8620 internals for added strength
- Works with a variety of air delivery systems
- Assembled in the USA
Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker, Fits Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down (Part No.28021)
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$998.99
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!
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- Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
- 3.73 and down ratio only
- Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
- 8620 internals for added strength
- Assembled in the USA
Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Grizzly Locker Replacement (Part No.28001)
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$998.99
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!
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Product Features:
- Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
- 3.92 and up ratio only
- Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
- 8620 internals for added strength
- Assembled in the USA
Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker For Dana 30, 27 Spline, 3.73 & Up (Part No.28000)
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$946.99
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!
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Product Features:
- Fits Dana Spicer 30 with 27 spline axles
- 3.73 and up ratio only
- Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
- 8620 internals for added strength
- Assembled in the USA
Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker, Dana 30, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Up (Part No.28029)
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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!
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Product Features:
- Fits Dana Spicer 30 with 30 spline axles
- 3.73 and up ratio only
- Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
- 8620 internals for added strength
- Assembled in the USA
Omix – Differential Carrier (Part No.16503.31)
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$545.99
Changing to new ring and pinion gear ratio? You may need a new differential carrier depending on the gear ratio break. Or maybe your diff blew up? Either way, Omix-ADA has you covered. We have dozens of differential carriers to meet your needs.
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- Rear
- OE Style
- Direct Fit
- Limited 5 Year Warranty
Omix – Differential Carrier (Part No.16503.49)
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$489.99
Changing to new ring and pinion gear ratio? You may need a new differential carrier depending on the gear ratio break. Or maybe your diff blew up? Either way, Omix-ADA has you covered. We have dozens of differential carriers to meet your needs.
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Product Features:
- 3.73-4.10 Ratios
- Front
- OE Style
- Direct Fit
- Limited 5 Year Warranty
Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down, Bare (Part No.20115)
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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.
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- 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
Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 30, 3.73 & Up, Bare (Part No.20114)
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$167.99
Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 30, 3.73 & up,bare. This case includes carrier shims, roll pin, ring gear bolts and a cover gasket. If purchasing this case for a D30 JK front, you will need to also purchase spider gear set YPKD30-S-27.
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Product Features:
- Standard open carrier case
- Fits Dana Spicer 30
- 3.73 and up ratio only
- Does not include spider gears
- Includes ring gear bolts, carrier shim kit, roll pin, and cover gasket
Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.92 & Up, Bare (Part No.20116)
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$155.99
Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 44, 30 spline, 3.92 & up, bare. This case includes carrier shims, roll pin, ring gear bolts and a cover gasket.
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Product Features:
- Standard open carrier case
- Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
- 3.92 and up ratio only
- Does not include spider gears
- Includes ring gear bolts, carrier shim kit, roll pin and cover gasket
Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.D30-CL)
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$83.49
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both o
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FAQs for 1981 Jeep CJ5 Differential Carriers
What are the most popular Differential Carriers for the 1981 Jeep CJ5?
With 3 brands you can trust, our most popular Differential Carriers for the 1981 Jeep CJ5 parts are:
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$164.99
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Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 30, 3.73 & Up
Differential Carriers
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$149.99
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Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 44, 3.92 & Up
Differential Carriers
