1985 Ford Ranger Differentials

Name: Differential Gear Install Kit
Brand: Motive Gear
SKU: F8.8IK
Price: 35.99 USD

Keep Your 1985 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Differential Bearings, and Rear Housing Cover Gaskets. 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, Dorman, and Motive Gear. For example, National Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Dorman and Motive Gear offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 876 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Ranger owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1985 Ford Ranger Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $132.53, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $883.99. With 138 options in stock from 18 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set, Differential Cover, and Differential Shaft Lock Bolt start at just $6.79 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 4WD Components and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1985 Ford Ranger in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 1985 Ford Ranger? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Differentials, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Ford Ranger. Whether you’re driving a 1985 model or another popular model year like 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Differentials from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1985 Ford Ranger Differentials

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$35.99

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MINI INSTALL KIT FORD 8.8

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$74.99

Chrome cover for 8.8″ Ford.

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Fits Ford 8.8″
Chrome

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$188.99

Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 30, 3.54 & down, 1.810″ 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
3.54 and down ratio only
Does not include spider gears

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$179.99

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FRD 10BL 8.8 R/P 4.10A MG

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$363.99

Yukon spider gear kit for Ford 8.8″, 31 spline, Trac Loc posi. 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. This kit does not include cross pin shaft or clutches.

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Spider gear kit
Fit Ford 8.8″ Trac Loc positraction with 31 spline axles
Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.

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$1854.99

Remanufactured Rear Axle assemblies are completely disassembled, thoroughly cleaned and reassembled using new wear parts. Units are assembled, sealed & include backing plates, axle shafts & fluid.

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Rear axles are assembled with backing plates & axle shafts, and filled with fluid prior to shipping
Axles are fully painted & shipped securely in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
Our complete Rear axle assemblies mean you just hang brakes, connect suspension & go! Your installation will be simple and trouble free
Remember to match axle ratio to original. For 4WD rear axle must match front axle ratio

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$12.99

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Cover gasket
Fits Dana Spicer 30

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$6.99

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Inner oil slinger for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44 and 50

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$8.99

Pinion gear thrust washer (0.750″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

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Pinion gear thrust washer
Fits Ford 8.8″
0.750″ I.D.

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$10.99

Replacement pinion nut for Model 20 & 35, Dana 30 JK, 44 JK front, Ford 10.25″, 10.5″ & some 9.75″. 7/8-20 thread, 1 1/8 socket.

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Pinion nut for Jeep JK front, Jeep Liberty front, Ford 9.75″, 10.25″, 10.5″ and AMC Model 20 and Model 35
7/8″ x 20 thread
1 1/8″ socket

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$199.99

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, 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.

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Fits AMC Model 35 IFS
Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.

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$883.99

The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to one ton applications including Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

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Carrier bearing puller
Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings

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$14.29

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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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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$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.

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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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$59.99

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Super carrier shim kit for Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, GM 8.0″, 8.6″, 8.6″ IRS and 1963-1979 Corvette
Interlocking design makes installation much easier

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$53.99

The FAG repair sleeve is a precision element that provides additional sealing for damaged shafts. Made of heat-treated stainless steel, the FAG repair sleeve signifcantly increases the life of the shaft and prevents premature wear. Since no shaft removal or machining is required during the repair, the repair sleeve is a cost effective repair solution to protect damaged surfaces.

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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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$329.99

USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.

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Fits AMC Model 35 IFS
Uses Koyo bearings and races
Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, axle seals, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.

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$27.99

8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 12P, 7.5″ F, 8.8″ F, 8.25″ Chrysler pinion shim kit.

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Pinion depth shims for GM 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 12 bolt passenger car, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, Chrysler 8.25″

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$10.99

Dana 25, Dana 27, & Dana 30 side gear Thrust washer.

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Side gear thrust washer for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and AMC Model 35
1.560″ I.D.
Fits standard open differentials only

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$8.99

High-quality Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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CARRIER SHIMS 12 BOLT GM CAR & TRUCK ALSO GM8.6″ 99-ON

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$5.99

Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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$18.99

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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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$2.99

Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

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All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.

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$171.99

8.25″ Chrysler, Model 35, D36 ICA, & Dana 28 TracLoc clutch set.

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Clutch kit
Fits Chrysler 8.25″ Trac Loc positraction

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$209.99

Yukon flange yoke for Ford 7.5″ truck (5″ OD). All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:

Fits Ford 7.5″
28 spline
Round companion flange
5.0″ O.D.

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$188.99

Bearing race driver. No return.

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Bearing race driver
Fits M86610 race
All steel construction

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$3.99

Replacement ring gear bolt for Model 20, Grand Cherokee 35, “Super” Dana 30 & Dana 50. 7/16″ x 20.

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Ring gear bolt for AMC Model 20, “Super” 35, Dana Spicer “Super” 30 and Dana Spicer 50
7/16″ 20 thread

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$5.99

Ford 7.5″ & 8.8″ ring gear bolt, standard Open & TracLoc. 7/16″ x 20.

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Ring gear bolt for Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″
7/16″ x 20

Popular 1985 Ford Ranger Differentials Categories

Differential Oil

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Covers

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Differential Bearings

Differential Axle Shafts

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

Differential Cover Bolts

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spider Gear Kits

Differential Rebuild Kits

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Clutch Packs

Differential Ring and Pinions

Differential End Yokes

Differential Lock Assemblies

Differential Carrier Bearings

Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Differential Seals

Complete Differentials

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Carrier Bearing Shims

Differential Crush Sleeves

Pinion Shaft Seals

Differential Side Bearing Spacers

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Cross Pins

Differential Side Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Drive Pinion Oil Deflectors

Auxiliary Shaft Bearings

Differential Spider and Pinion Gear Kits

Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1985 Ford Rangers

Enhance your 1985 Ford Ranger with one of the 3 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $9.99.

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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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$23.99

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.

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.047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
Precision die cut
Reusable

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$9.99

7.5″ Ford cover gasket.

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Cover gasket
Fits Ford 7.5″

Best-Selling 1985 Ford Ranger Differential Bearings

Upgrade your Ranger with one of our 12 best-selling Differential Bearings, earning an average 4.13 stars rating across 19 reviews.

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$9.29

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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$26.99

Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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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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$19.99

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

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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$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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$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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$8.49

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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$24.29

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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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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$11.29

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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$9.99

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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$6.99

Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″, 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 7.2″ IFs, 7.5″, 7.6″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS & 8.5″.

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Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 botl car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS

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$6.69

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

Top-Quality Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1985 Ford Rangers

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Housing Cover Gasket for Ford Rangers and enjoy top-notch performance from $7.49.

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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

Top Picks for 1985 Ford Ranger Differential Oil

Invest in one of our 3 durable Differential Oil for your 1985 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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$148.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

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Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive

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$99.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

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Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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$137.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:

Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

Top-Rated Differential Covers for 1985 Ford Rangers

Make a smart move for your 1985 Ford Ranger with products all priced from $37.99 to $269.99.

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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.

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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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$41.99

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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$37.99

DIFF COVER KIT

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$99.99

DiffrlCover

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$42.99

Chrome cover for 7.5″ Ford.

Product Features:

Fits Ford 7.5″
Chrome

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$52.99

Spectre’s Differential Covers are made to OEM specifications and are triple chrome plated for a lasting shine. Designed to protect the intricate moving parts of the differential, Spectre’s covers add an extra layer of protection to the vehicle’s underside. Featuring a 10-bolt design and fits the following vehicles with 7.5 inch ring gears: 1979-2003 Ford Mustang/Capri V8, 1982-2003 Ford Ranger, 1984-1997 Ford Aerostar, 1982-1992 Ford Bronco II, and 1994-2003 Mazda 2300/3000 differentials. Includes 10 SAE standard chrome bolts for installation. You’ll need to supply your own bolts if your application requires metric bolts.

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10 chrome 5/16 inch -18 x 3/4 inch differential cover bolts
10-bolt design
Triple chrome plated for a lasting shine
Precision engineered for a perfect fit

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$269.99

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

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1985 Ford Ranger

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1985 Ford Ranger, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 18 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including National, Dorman, 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 $6.79. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1985 Ford Ranger, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1985 Ford Ranger Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1985 Ford Ranger, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Differentials. We have 3 National 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 $15.09, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1985 Ford Ranger 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.

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Multi-Purpose Bearing

“great price”

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Bearing Race

“Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”

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Bearing Race

“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

Top-Quality Dorman 1985 Ford Ranger Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1985 Ford Ranger, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Dorman Differentials. With 3 Dorman 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 $6.79, with an average price of $38.26, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 47 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Dorman Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Dorman Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.

from $65.99

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Differential Cover

“It fits.”

from $41.99

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Differential Cover

“does not look like this in box, its black powder coated , this view is from the inside . there is a magnet in the diff cover”

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Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

“Exactly like OEM”

FAQs for 1985 Ford Ranger Differentials

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

Out of 138 Differentials that fit 1985 Ford Rangers, the following parts are the top sellers:

Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set (5050723) – $26.99
Differential Cover (20640678) – $41.99
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (5707714) – $6.79

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

The prices of Differentials for the 1985 Ford Ranger range from $1.29 up to $883.99 for the most premium parts.

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

The average price for Differentials for the 1985 Ford Ranger is $132.53. 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 Ranger model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 35 model years of Ford Rangers between 1983 and 2026. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2011, 2010, 2009, and 2008.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1985 Ford Ranger?

The cheapest 1985 Ford Ranger Differentials we carry are:

Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282257) – $1.29
Ring Gear Bolt (20520509) – $1.99
Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282436) – $1.99
Differential Cross Shaft (10282201) – $2.99
Differential Crush Sleeve (10282338) – $2.99

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 26 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 are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1985 Ford Ranger?

The one 1985 Ford Ranger Differential we have in stock is the Differential Ring Gear Bolt. It costs $1.29.

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

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1985 Ford Ranger:

Can I get help with 1985 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger Differentials?

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

1985 Ford Ranger Differentials

Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F8.8IK)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.8" Ford (Part No.32009)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 30, 3.54 & Down (Part No.20025)

Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F8.8-410A)

Yukon Gear – Spider Gear Kit For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline, Trac Loc Posi (Part No.16106)

Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; Ford Ranger Lockup Axle (Part No.RAXP1931H)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 30 (Part No.23003)

Yukon Gear – Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 44 / 50 Inner Oil Slinger Replacement (Part No.33012)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33297)

Yukon Gear – Ppinion Nut 7/8-20 Thread, 1 1/8 Socket (Part No.33146)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Model 35 IFS Differential For Explorer And Ranger (Part No.13084)

Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

FAG US – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2421)

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99114)

Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette (Part No.55002)

FAG US – Repair Sleeve (Part No.SR3506)

USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the Model 35 IFS Front Differential (Part No.37068)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shims For GM 8.25" IFS, 8.5", 12 Bolt Car, Ford 8.8" & Chrysler 8.25" (Part No.55009)

Yukon Gear – Dana 30 Side Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33284)

Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1101)

Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-3604)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-37)

Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Yukon Gear – 8.25" Chrysler, Model 35, D36 Ica, & Dana 28 Tracloc Clutch Set (Part No.16147)

Yukon Gear – Flange Yoke For Ford 7.5" Truck (5" Od) (Part No.41046)

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56022)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Ring Gear Bolt For Model 20, Grand Cherokee 35, "Super" Dana 30 & Dana 50 – 7/16" X 20 (Part No.33040)

Yukon Gear – Ford 7.5" & 8.8" Ring Gear Bolt, Standard Open & Tracloc (Part No.33053)

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

Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.142)

Yukon Gear – 7.5" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23009)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

Driveworks – Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-35)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM67010)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM29710)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501310)

FAG US – Cone (Part No.KM86649)

FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM67010)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55393)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-710)

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

ATP – DIFF COVER KIT (Part No.111103)

Yukon Gear – DiffrlCover (Part No.32364)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" Ford (Part No.32008)

Spectre – Differential Cover (Part No.6073)

B & M – Rear End Cover 1 EA B&M (Part No.40297)