1985 Ford Bronco Differentials

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Keep Your 1985 Ford Bronco in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1985 Ford Bronco looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Differential Covers. 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, Felpro, and National. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. Felpro and National offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 2,684 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Bronco owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

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 1985 Ford Bronco in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1985 Ford Bronco Differentials

Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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$6.79
This differential pinion shaft lock bolt 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.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential pinion shaft lock bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Front Axle Inner Seal Redi-Sleeve For Dana 44 & 8.5" GM (Part No.30219)

Replacement Front Axle Inner Seal Redi-Sleeve For Dana 44 & 8.5" GM

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$83.99
Replacement front axle inner seal redi-sleeve for Dana 44 & 8.5″ GM.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Axle Redi-sleeve
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
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Yukon Gear – Master Overhaul Kit For Ford Daytona 9" Lm603011 Differential (Part No.14058)

Master Overhaul Kit For Ford Daytona 9" Lm603011 Differential

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$339.99
Yukon Master Overhaul kits give you all the high quality parts you need to start & finish every differential job. Yukon offers more tailor-made kits than any other manufacturer in the industry to meet your specific installation needs. This kit uses carrier bearings & races with an I.D. of 1.780″ and an O.D. of 3.062″. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with high quality seals and small parts. Included in this kit are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing, pinion seal, complete shim kit, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), Thread locking compound, and marking compound with brush. Yukon’s Master Overhaul kits are the most comprehensive and complete kits on the market. They do extensive research to ensure that every kit is specially tailored to your application.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with LM603011 carrier races and Daytona pinion support
  • Included are Timken bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, pilot bearing, thread locker, marking compound with brush, and gasket.
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Dorman – Differential Clutch Kit (Part No.697-780)

Differential Clutch Kit

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$262.99
This differential disc kit is a low-cost, time-saving repair solution for the posi-traction function. They are designed to match the fit and performance of the original disc on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential clutch kit provides the necessary components for repairing the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Quality materials – all components are built for reliable longevity and performance
  • Smart solution – provides original equipment fit and function for a competitive price compared to original manufacturer
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
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Yukon Gear – Wiper Kit Small With 8 Retaining Bolts, Dana 25, Dana 27, Dana 30, & Dana 44 (Part No.32302)

Wiper Kit Small With 8 Retaining Bolts, Dana 25, Dana 27, Dana 30, & Dana 44

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$138.99
Wiper kit SMALL w/8 retaining bolts, Dana 25, Dana 27, Dana 30, & Dana 44.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44 front
  • 8 bolt design
  • Services one side
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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker for Dana 30 Differential with 27 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-duty Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.17000)

Spartan Locker for Dana 30 Differential with 27 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-duty Cross Pin Shaft

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$639.99
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. Does not fit Std. JK Carrier. Use YC D706008

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30 with 27 spline axles
  • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
  • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99225)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$31.99
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 – 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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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPF9)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$26.49
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 – Dana 44 Cover Gasket Replacement (Part No.23006)

Dana 44 Cover Gasket Replacement

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$12.99
Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Support Bolt For 8" And 9" Ford (Part No.33242)

Pinion Support Bolt For 8" And 9" Ford

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$6.99
Pinion support bolt for 8″ and 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • 3/8″ x 24 thread
  • 1.0″ long
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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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Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS108028)

Grip LS Traction System

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$451.99
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 – Tracloc For Ford 9" Wtih 28 Spline Axles – Street Design (Part No.26008)

Tracloc For Ford 9" Wtih 28 Spline Axles - Street Design

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$789.99
The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Trac Loc uses a nodular case, billet side hat, and forged internals for higher strength than stock Trac-Locs. The units use composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable. Yukon offers a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 28 spline axles
  • Trac Loc positraction
  • Clutch style positraction
  • Street design
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation (Part No.32021)

Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation

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$201.99
Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 30
  • Finned polished aluminum
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Yukon Gear – 4340 Right Hand Inner Axle For Dana 44, Ford Bronco, And F150, Uses 5-760X U/Joint (Part No.21363)

4340 Right Hand Inner Axle For Dana 44, Ford Bronco, And F150, Uses 5-760X U/Joint

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$341.99
Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly right hand inner replacement axle for Dana 44, Ford Bronco, and F150 with a length of 33.91″ and 30 splines. Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly axles provide up to 50% increased strength over stock axles for use in extreme performance applications with large tires and high horsepower. Yukon’s 4340 axles are manufactured using the latest technologies and the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life. Limited Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through Randy’s ring & pinion) makes final determination on warranty considerations.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1978-1979 Bronco and 1973-1979 F150
  • 4340 Chromoly
  • Right hand side inner
  • 30 spline
  • 33.91″ from end of splines to center of u-joint bore
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 9" In A 4.86 Ratio (Part No.24110)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 9" In A 4.86 Ratio

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$449.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 9.00″ ring gear diameter
  • 28 spline pinion
  • 10 ring gear bolts
  • 4.86 ratio
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Yukon Gear – Star Washers, 3.250" Ford 9" Drop Out New Design Only (Part No.32144)

Star Washers, 3.250" Ford 9" Drop Out New Design Only

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$4.99
STAR washers, 3.250″ Yukon Ford 9″ Drop Out new design ONLY.

Product Features:
  • Star washer
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 3.250″ designs only
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Yukon Gear – Flat Side Gear Without Hub For 8" And 9" Ford With 28 Splines (Part No.16164)

Flat Side Gear Without Hub For 8" And 9" Ford With 28 Splines

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$51.99
Flat side gear without hub for 8″ and 9″ Ford with 28 splines.

Product Features:
  • Side gear without hub
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″ Trac Loc positraction with 28 spline axles
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33299)

Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford

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$11.99
Pinion gear thrust washer (0.875″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
  • 0.875″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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Yukon Gear – O-Ring For 9" Ford (Part No.30028)

O-Ring For 9" Ford

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$14.99
O-ring for 9″ Ford.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support o-ring
  • Fits Ford 9″
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-530)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$137.99
Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline Vibrations! This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
  • Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
  • Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
  • Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Dana 44 Differential (Part No.13020)

Pinion Install Kit For Dana 44 Differential

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$264.99
Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44 front
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Dana 30 & Dana 44 Power Lok Bolt, Left Hand, & 8.75" Chrysler & 55P (Part No.33234)

Dana 30 & Dana 44 Power Lok Bolt, Left Hand, & 8.75" Chrysler & 55P

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$26.99
Dana 30 & Dana 44 Power Lok bolt, left hand, & 8.75″ Chrysler & 55P.

Product Features:
  • Power Lok case bolt for Dana Spicer 30, Dana Spicer 44, Chrysler 8.75″ and 1955-1964 GM passenger car
  • Left hand thread
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Yukon Gear – O-Ring For Toyota & Dana 44 Zip Locker Seal Housing (Part No.34004)

O-Ring For Toyota & Dana 44 Zip Locker Seal Housing

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$11.29
Product Features:
  • O-ring for seal housing
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 and Toyota 8″ and V6
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Yukon Gear – Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 50 Pinion Seal Replacement (Part No.30128)

Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 50 Pinion Seal Replacement

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$17.99
Replacement pinion seal for Dana 25, Dana 27, Dana 30, D36, Dana 44, & Dana 50 .Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 40 and 50
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Yukon Gear – 18 Plate Steel Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16110)

18 Plate Steel Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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$483.99
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
  • 18 piece kit
  • Steel clutches
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.D44-589)

Differential Ring and Pinion

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$223.99


Product Features:
  • DANA 44 R&P 5:89 RATIO STD CUT
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Popular 1985 Ford Bronco Differentials Categories

Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1985 Ford Broncos

Enhance your 1985 Ford Bronco with one of the 7 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $10.99.

Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

Taper Bearing Cone

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$10.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$27.99
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers 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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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-102949)

Taper Bearing Cone

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$15.49
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Pilot Bearing Retainer For Ford 9" (Part No.33255)

Pilot Bearing Retainer For Ford 9"

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$11.99
Pilot bearing retainer for Ford 9″.

Product Features:
  • Pilot bearing retainer for Ford 9″
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Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT36)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$34.49
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.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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National – Bearing Race (Part No.25523)

Bearing Race

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$19.99
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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Best-Selling 1985 Ford Bronco Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Upgrade your Bronco with one of our 4 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 121 reviews.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55341)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$15.99
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
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Yukon Gear – 9" Ford Gasket (Part No.23012)

9" Ford Gasket

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$11.99
9″ Ford gasket.

Product Features:
  • Dropout gasket
  • Fits Ford 9″
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Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

8.8" Ford Cover Gasket

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$12.99
8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.762B303)

Differential Cover Gasket

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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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Top-Quality Differential Covers for 1985 Ford Broncos

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Cover for Ford Broncos and enjoy top-notch performance from $37.99.

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-702)

Differential Cover

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$41.99
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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ATP – DIFF COVER KIT (Part No.111103)

DIFF COVER KIT

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$37.99
DIFF COVER KIT

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Ford 8.8" (Part No.32328)

Steel Cover For Ford 8.8"

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$99.99
Yukon outer stub axle for Chrysler 9.25″ front. This axle uses a 1485 u/joint and has 33 splines.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.8" Ford (Part No.32009)

Chrome Cover For 8.8" Ford

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$74.99
Chrome cover for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44 (Part No.32004)

Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44

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$67.99
0.080″ thick Chrome replacement cover for Dana 44.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD (Part No.32110)

Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD

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$359.99
Aluminum Girdle replacement cover for Dana 44 TA HD.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Aluminum girdle cover
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B & M – Rear End Cover 1 EA B&M (Part No.40297)

Rear End Cover 1 EA B&M

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$299.99
B&M Cast Aluminum Differential Covers are designed to strengthen the differential by preventing case distortion and ring gear & bearing cap deflection. Constructed of A356.0-T6 aluminum, these rugged covers significantly increase the fluid capacity and dissipate heat much faster than the stock factory unit to prolong the life of your ring and pinion gears. Additional features include an engraved B&M logo, drain and fill port locations, a magnetic drain plug for catching ferrous metal particles, and complete hardware and installation instructions.

Product Features:
  • Additional Oil Capacity
  • More Cooling Ability
  • No Dipstick Modification
  • Some Include Fluid Pickup Extension
  • Built-In Drain Plugs
  • Cast Aluminum
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Top Picks for 1985 Ford Bronco Differential Oil

Invest in one of our 6 durable Differential Oil for your 1985 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1985 Ford Broncos

Make a smart move for your 1985 Ford Bronco with our Rear Housing Cover Gasket for $7.99.

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

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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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
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1985 Ford Bronco

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1985 Ford Bronco, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 17 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Felpro, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 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 1985 Ford Bronco, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Felpro 1985 Ford Bronco Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1985 Ford Bronco, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Differentials. We have 3 Felpro Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.99 and an average cost of $11.32, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Felpro Differentials for the 1985 Ford Bronco come highly rated, with over 140 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a Felpro Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
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Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
“Getting the parts were cheaper than the competition and fast easy help!”
Differential Carrier Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
from $9.99
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Differential Carrier Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
“Right fit the first time.”

Top-Quality National 1985 Ford Bronco Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1985 Ford Bronco, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 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, with an average price of $31.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 7 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.
Shaft Repair Sleeve
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Shaft Repair Sleeve
“As a mechanic I dont have time or money to waste on inferior products, which this is not. Great product,great price”
Differential Pinion Seal
from $23.49
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Differential Pinion Seal
“Works well fit right in. Love national seals”
Multi-Purpose Bearing
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Multi-Purpose Bearing
“great price”

FAQs for 1985 Ford Bronco Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1985 Ford Broncos?

Out of 583 Differentials that fit 1985 Ford Broncos, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1985 Ford Bronco Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1985 Ford Bronco range from $1.29 up to $2,199.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1985 Ford Bronco?

The average price for Differentials for the 1985 Ford Bronco is $283.17. 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 Ford Bronco model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 33 model years of Ford Broncos between 1966 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2023, 2022, 2021, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, and 1991.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1985 Ford Bronco?

The cheapest 1985 Ford Bronco Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1985 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 51 other popular 1985 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1985 F-150 Differentials, 1985 F-250 Differentials, 1985 Mustang Differentials, 1985 E-250 Econoline Differentials, and 1985 E-350 Econoline Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1985 Ford Bronco?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1985 Ford Bronco:

Can I get help with 1985 Ford Bronco Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Bronco Differentials?

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