1983 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

Essential 1983 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

Dorman – Rear Differential Cover (Part No.697-701)

Rear Differential Cover

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$20.99
This direct replacement differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover for a reliable, leak-free repair. It features a durable design, made to strict specifications, to help ensure reliable service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover on select vehicles
  • Reliable repair – the smart solution for fixing an existing cover that’s rusted, damaged or leaking differential fluid
  • Durable construction – this differential cover is made according to strict engineering standards to help ensure dependability
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPGM12)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$27.49
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 – 1541H Alloy Rear Axle For GM 8.2" (Part No.21289)

1541H Alloy Rear Axle For GM 8.2"

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$234.99
Yukon 1541H alloy rear axle for GM 8.2″ with length of 29-7/8″ and 28 splines axle shaft for use with Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. 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. long splines can be chopped off.

Product Features:
  • Fits 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
  • 28 spline
  • 29 7/8″ long
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.49


Product Features:
  • RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shim Kit For Toyota8", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.55064)

Pinion Depth Shim Kit For Toyota8", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck

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$39.99
8″ Toyota, 7.5″ GM, 8.2″ GM, 12T, pinion shim set, & Mazda truck.

Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shim kit for Toyota 7.5″, 8″ and V6
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Yukon Gear – Clutch Guide For GM 7.5" & 7.6" Dura Grip (Part No.33251)

Clutch Guide For GM 7.5" & 7.6" Dura Grip

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$10.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch guide
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
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Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Duragrip Composite Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16064)

14 Plate Duragrip Composite Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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$373.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
  • 14 piece kit
  • Composite clutches
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Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33110)

Crush Sleeve

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$5.99
Crush sleeve for GM 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.0″, 8.2″ & 8.2″ Buick/Olds/Pontiac. .625″ long.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.2″ and 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
  • 0.625″ tall
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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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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.2IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$65.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 10BLT 8.2
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS7.5-28)

Differential Mini Spool

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$101.99


Product Features:
  • MINI SPOOL GM 7 1/2″ 28 SPLINE
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Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84A)

Differential Gasket

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$18.09
Mr. Gasket Axle Housing/Differential Cover or Rear End Gaskets are manufactured from a .047-inch thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material for excellent sealing and durability. They are precision die-cut for an excellent fit. Fits 1965-1972 Chevrolet/GM passenger car 12 bolt 8.875-inch ring gear 1965-72 Passenger Car.

Product Features:
  • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
  • Precision die cut
  • Reusable
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.16039)

Positraction Internals For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck With 30 Spline Axles

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$425.99
Yukon positraction internals (0.806″ diameter) for GM 12P and 12T with 30 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. This kit does not include clutches. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fit GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck Dura Grip positraction with 30 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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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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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 7.625", 3.23 & Up (Part No.20102)

Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 7.625", 3.23 & Up

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$481.99
7.625″ GM standard Open case, 3.23 & up, Large & SM windows, loaded. 28 Spline.

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case and spiders
  • 7.5″ & 7.625″ 28 spline applications
  • 3.23 and up ratio only
  • Large and Small windows
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G888342)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$248.99


Product Features:
  • GM 12BL 8.875 R/P 3.42 MGP
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-6)

Taper Bearing Set

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$10.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck With 30 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.17032)

Spartan Locker For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck With 30 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft

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$672.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt car and truck with 30 spline axles
  • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
  • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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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 – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.16054)

Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles

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$217.99
Yukon standard open spider gear kit for 8.5″ GM with 28 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 8.5″ open differential with 28 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck (Part No.33344)

Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck

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$28.99
Positraction cross pin bolt for GM 12P and 12T.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • For OEM positraction applications only
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1910-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$376.99
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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    Yukon Gear – 7.2" GM 7.5" GM & 8.2" GM Pinion Seal (Part No.30192)

    7.2" GM 7.5" GM & 8.2" GM Pinion Seal

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    $9.99
    7.2″ GM 7.5″ GM & 8.2″ GM pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion seal
    • Fits GM 7.2″ IFS, 1999 and down GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ and GM 8.2″
    • 2.660″ O.D.
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    Yukon Gear – Differential Cover B (Part No.33572)

    Differential Cover B

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    $7.99
    Differential Cover B

    Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-HM-88648)

    Tapered Roller Bearing

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    $14.29
    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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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 – Conversion Kit (Part No.41184)

    Conversion Kit

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    $289.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • Adapt GM gears for BOP housing
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    Yukon Gear – Yoke For 8.5" Or 8.6" GM (Mech 3R) With A U/Joint Size And Triple Lip Design (Part No.41071)

    Yoke For 8.5" Or 8.6" GM (Mech 3R) With A U/Joint Size And Triple Lip Design

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    $226.99
    Yukon yoke for 8.5″ or 8.6″ GM (mech 3R) with a U/joint size and triple lip design. 2.556″ snap ring span, 1.125″ cap diameter. Inside snap ring. This yoke uses inside snap rings. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • 30 spline
    • Mechanics 3R u-joint size
    • 2.556″ snap ring span
    • 1.125″ cap diameter
    • Inside snap ring design
    • Strap style
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    1983 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

    Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1983 Pontiac Firebird. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 144 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $2.49 to $1,014.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1983 Pontiac Firebird running smoothly.

    Differentials are only as good as their brand. We stock 11 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1983 Pontiac Firebird. Driveworks, National, and Felpro are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

    We know you’ll find the perfect Differentials for your 1983 Pontiac Firebird, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 1,503 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Bearings with 4.7 stars and Wheel Bearing and Seal Kit with 5.0 stars.

    So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1983 Pontiac Firebird rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

    Differentials Brands To Make Your 1983 Pontiac Firebird Last

    Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1983 Pontiac Firebird demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Differentials make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Firebird the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

    Popular Felpro Differentials

    We carry Felpro parts in our stock across Rear Differential Cover Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1983 Pontiac Firebird, our most popular Felpro Differentials include:
    DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
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    DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
    Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

    Top 1983 Pontiac Firebird Differentials from Dorman

    Dorman products are another trusted brand when it comes to Differentials for your 1983 Pontiac Firebird. Popular Dorman parts include:
    Rear Differential Cover
    from $20.99
    (38)
    Rear Differential Cover
    Differential Covers
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
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    (11)
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

    FAQs for 1983 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

    What are the most purchased Differentials for the 1983 Pontiac Firebird?

    Out of 144 Differentials for the 1983 Pontiac Firebird, the most popular in our inventory are:
    Taper Bearing Set
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    (38)
    Taper Bearing Set
    Differential Bearings
    Bearings
    from $16.99
    (25)
    Bearings
    Differential Bearings
    3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil
    from $44.99
    This product is not rated
    3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil
    Differential Oil

    What are the top-rated 1983 Pontiac Firebird Differentials?

    Top-rated Differentials for your 1983 Pontiac Firebird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
    Bearings
    from $18.79
    (3)
    Bearings
    “as advertised”
    Wheel Bearing and Seal Kit
    from $151.99
    (2)
    Wheel Bearing and Seal Kit
    “All you need to overhaul a diff, at a good price”
    Taper Bearing Cone
    from $17.99
    (2)
    Taper Bearing Cone
    “good deal”