1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differentials

Keep Your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Pinion Shaft 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 National. For example, National Differentials start at just $28.49 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 20 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Volkswagen Rabbit owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $15.77, with a range that starts at $4.49 and goes up to $28.49. With 8 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, Bearing Race, and Bearing Race start at just $4.49 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 Transfer Cases. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differentials

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99114)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

from

$27.99
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
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM29710)

Bearing Race

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$16.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM67010)

Bearing Race

from

$4.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM67010)

Cup

from

$6.69
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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FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

Cup

from

$9.99
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.

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
See More

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99146)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

from

$28.49
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:
  • 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
See More

Sealed Power – Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set (Part No.1726M)

Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set

from

$20.29
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
See More

Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

from

$11.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • 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
See More

Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1983 Volkswagen Rabbits

Enhance your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit with one of the 4 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $4.49.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM67010)

Bearing Race

from

$4.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
See More

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM29710)

Bearing Race

from

$16.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
See More

FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

Cup

from

$9.99
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.

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
See More

FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM67010)

Cup

from

$6.69
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
See More

Best-Selling 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pinion Shaft Seal

Upgrade your Rabbit with our best-selling Pinion Shaft Seal.

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99114)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

from

$27.99
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
See More

Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1983 Volkswagen Rabbits

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for Volkswagen Rabbits and enjoy top-notch performance from $11.99.

Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

from

$11.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • 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
See More

Our Top Pick for a 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Auxiliary Shaft Bearing

Invest in a durable Auxiliary Shaft Bearing for your 1983 Volkswagen, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Sealed Power – Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set (Part No.1726M)

Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set

from

$20.29
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
See More

Our Top-Rated Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings for 1983 Volkswagen Rabbits

Make a smart move for your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit with our Differential Pinion Pilot Bearing for $28.49.

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99146)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

from

$28.49
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:
  • 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
See More

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including National, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $28.49. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Differentials. We have 1 National Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $28.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit come highly rated, with over 1 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.
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FAQs for 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1983 Volkswagen Rabbits?

Out of 8 Differentials that fit 1983 Volkswagen Rabbits, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit range from $4.49 up to $28.49 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit?

The average price for Differentials for the 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit is $15.77. 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 Volkswagen Rabbit model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 12 model years of Volkswagen Rabbits between 1975 and 2009. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 1984, 1982, 1981, 1980, and 1979.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit?

The cheapest 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1983 Volkswagen models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 5 other popular 1983 Volkswagen models. Some of the most popular are 1983 Jetta Differentials, 1983 Scirocco Differentials, 1983 Vanagon Differentials, 1983 Quantum Differentials, and 1983 Rabbit Pickup Differentials.

What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit?

The one 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differential we have in stock is the Bearing Race. It costs $4.49.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit:

Can I get help with 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Rabbit Differentials?

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