1985 GMC P3500 Differentials

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Keep Your 1985 GMC P3500 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1985 GMC P3500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Pinion Seals, Differential Oil, and Differential Bearings. 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, Driveworks, and Felpro. For example, National Differentials start at just $23.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Driveworks and Felpro offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 2,020 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC P3500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1985 GMC P3500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $114.69, with a range that starts at $1.89 and goes up to $1,008.00. With 64 options in stock from 12 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket, 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive, and Tapered Roller Bearing Cone start at just $8.29 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 Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1985 GMC P3500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1985 GMC P3500 Differentials

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM88542)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$22.99
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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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.4525V)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$21.99
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:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 400 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 204 Deg. C
  • Excellent high temperature capabilities
  • Compatible with wide range of fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55447)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$16.99
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 – Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.55067)

Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$121.99
Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve eliminator kit for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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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
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of conventional oil
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM803110)

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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.GM14SK)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$22.99


Product Features:
  • KIT SHIM GM 10.5 14 BLT
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck In A 3.42 Ratio (Part No.24466)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck In A 3.42 Ratio

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$505.99
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 GM 10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck
  • 10.50″ ring gear diameter
  • 30 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 3.42 ratio
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for Dana 70 (Part No.32322)

Steel Cover for Dana 70

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$149.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 70
  • Steel
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.387AS)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$23.99
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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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-38)

Taper Bearing Set

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$13.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-104949)

Taper Bearing Cone

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$11.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM10.5IK-2)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$44.49
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Dorman – Full Float Axle Shaft (Part No.630-147)

Full Float Axle Shaft

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$280.99
This axle shaft is designed to match the performance of the original equipment shaft on specified vehicle makes, models and years. When a factory axle shaft fails or is damaged by rust or collision, this replacement is engineered to help restore and ensure the proper transfer of torque and rotational power from the differential or transmission to the wheel.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft is designed to match the performance of the original equipment shaft on specified vehicle makes, models and years
  • Ideal solution – when a factory axle shaft fails, this replacement is engineered to help ensure proper transfer of torque and rotational power from the differential or transmission to the wheels
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • 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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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.744A717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$323.99
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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Yukon Gear – Eaton Positraction Shim Kit for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.16113)

Eaton Positraction Shim Kit for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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$78.99
This Yukon Gear & Axle shim kit is designed for GM 14T differentials outfitted with an Eaton positraction unit.

Product Features:
  • Shim kit
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck Eaton positraction
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Pro-King – Differential Clutch Pack (Part No.717A119)

Differential Clutch Pack

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$211.99
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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 80, 4.10 & Up (Part No.20042)

Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 80, 4.10 & Up

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$519.99
Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 80, 4.10 & up (NOT ABS) 35 & 37 spline.

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case
  • Does not include spider gears
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80 with 35 or 37 spline axles
  • 4.10 and up ratio only
  • Not compatible with ABS applications
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Yukon Gear – Spider Gear Kit Standard Open for D70/D80 35-Spl Ine Axles, XHD Design (Part No.16181)

Spider Gear Kit Standard Open for D70/D80 35-Spl Ine Axles, XHD Design

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$289.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits feature higher quality materials and better manufacturing techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • 9.75″ ring gear diameter
  • 29 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 5.13 ratio
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Spider Gear Kit for Dana 80 with 37 Spline Axles (Part No.16096)

Replacement Standard Open Spider Gear Kit for Dana 80 with 37 Spline Axles

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$311.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits feature higher quality materials and better manufacturing techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fit Dana Spicer 80 open differential with 37 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6095-1)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$9.49
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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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6014)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$17.99
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
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Yukon Gear – Repleacement Ring Gear Bolt For Dana 80 (Part No.33039)

Repleacement Ring Gear Bolt For Dana 80

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$7.99
Repleacement ring gear bolt for Dana 80. 9/16″ x 18.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Dana Spicer 80
  • 9/16″ x 18 thread
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Yukon Gear – 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33051)

10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt

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$10.99
14T ring gear bolt 4.11 & down. 9/16″ x 18. 2.085″ overall length.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 4.11 and down ratio
  • 1/2″ x 18 thread
  • 2.085″ overall length
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Powertrax – Differential Lock Assembly (Part No.1950-LR)

Differential Lock Assembly

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$487.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Power Trax 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 Power Trax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Power Trax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Power Trax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds.

Product Features:
  • The Power Trax Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Power Trax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Power Trax lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Power Trax offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Power Trax ia an Extreme Traction System
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Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.26046)

Differential

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$994.99
Differential

LuK – Repair Kit, Differential (Part No.GDK325A-MK)

Repair Kit, Differential

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$532.99
Each LuK Differential Bearing Kit contains all the OE quality bearings needed for a professional transmission repair. Differential bearing kits are the perfect repair solution for a broken transmission. We carefully select OE quality components for each individual transmission for a professional repair.

Product Features:
  • LuK Differential Bearing Kits are designed to meet or exceed OEM requirements. This will ensure customer satisfaction.
  • LuK Differential Bearing Kits contain the bearings and seals needed to complete the job.
  • LuK Differential Bearing Kits include wear parts such as seals, O-rings, shaft sealing rings, support bearings and spare parts where necessary for eliminating the specific cause of failure.
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R14RT)

Differential Bearing Kit - Timken

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$145.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • KIT BRG & SEAL GM 14 BLT 10.5″
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Most Popular Differential Pinion Seals for 1985 GMC P3500s

Enhance your 1985 GMC P3500 with one of the 3 Differential Pinion Seals we have in stock, starting at just $17.49.

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.2286)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$24.49
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:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg F to 225 Deg F / -40 Deg C to 107 Deg C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.9316)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$17.49
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:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS3147)

Shaft Seal

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$22.99
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.

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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Best-Selling 1985 GMC P3500 Differential Oil

Upgrade your P3500 with one of our 6 best-selling Differential Oil, earning an average 5 stars rating across 446 reviews.

Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.VV324)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the No. 1 ATF product, suitable for use in 95% of vehicles. And now, it’s recommended for most belt & chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it’s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear & tear, and maximize performance. Has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Valv MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi vehicles. Recommended for use in: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC; Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 and Honda CVT; Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matic-K and Matic-S; Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV and SPH-IV; BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634 and LT71141; Allison C-4; Mercedes-Benz NAG-1; Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340 and 1273.41; Subaru ATF HP, Lineartronic chain CVT and CVT-II, Lineartronic High Torque CVT, and CV-30; and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2 and G-052-162-A1. CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SHIP THIS PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA

Product Features:
  • FOR USE IN 95% OF VEHICLES INCLUDING MOST CVTs in operation with US registered light duty applications
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE CONDITIONING AGENTS prolong seal elasticity to prevent leaks
  • IMPROVED DURABILITY & TRANSMISSION LIFE with anti-wear technology to avoid costly repairs
  • ENHANCED HIGH & LOW TEMP PERFORMANCE supports transmission fluid in all weather situations
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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
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials. This kit includes three quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

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
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection. This kit includes four quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Top-Quality Differential Bearings for 1985 GMC P3500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Bearing for GMC P3500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $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 – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.387AS)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$23.99
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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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$21.99
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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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.469)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$43.99
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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Schaeffler – Bearing – CRB (Cylindrical Roller Bearing) (Part No.FC67147)

Bearing - CRB (Cylindrical Roller Bearing)

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$30.99
We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.

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 – Cup (Part No.382A)

Cup

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$18.99
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
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Schaeffler – Wheel Balancer Cone (Part No.KLM104949)

Wheel Balancer Cone

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$17.99
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
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.LM104911)

Cup

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$11.99
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
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Top Picks for 1985 GMC P3500 Differential Covers

Invest in one of our 2 durable Differential Covers for your 1985 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-703)

Differential Cover

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$46.99
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 – Differential Cover Kit With Internal Magnet (Part No.111104)

Differential Cover Kit With Internal Magnet

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$40.99
Differential covers can become damaged from road debris, corrosion, or bolt/drain plug over tightening. Their job is to act as a lid keeping lubricants in place for the ring and pinion gears, bearings, and bushings. Without lubricants, the differential quickly become damaged. ATP Differential Cover Kits include a replacement gasket and are designed to fit and function just like the original part ensuring long life and durability.
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Our Top-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1985 GMC P3500s

Make a smart move for your 1985 GMC P3500 with our Rear Housing Cover Gasket for $8.29.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55063)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$8.29
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 GMC P3500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1985 GMC P3500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 12 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Felpro, National, and Driveworks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $8.29. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1985 GMC P3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Felpro 1985 GMC P3500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1985 GMC P3500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Differentials. We have 2 Felpro Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $8.29 and an average cost of $13.14, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Felpro Differentials for the 1985 GMC P3500 come highly rated, with over 14 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 Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
from $17.99
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Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
“OEM only uses silicone , the gasket set with a thin layer of silicone is a much better sealant method”

Top-Quality National 1985 GMC P3500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1985 GMC P3500, 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 $23.99, with an average price of $24.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 15 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.
Multi Purpose Seal
from $24.49
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Multi Purpose Seal
“Fits right the first time… No more leaks…”
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
from $23.99
(7)
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
“Good bearings ,fit my rear hubs on 02 Chevy k 2500hd perfectly .I have used these bearings and seals many times over the years. They come with a 3 yea”
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
from $25.99
(7)
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
“Good price”

FAQs for 1985 GMC P3500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1985 GMC P3500s?

Out of 64 Differentials that fit 1985 GMC P3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1985 GMC P3500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1985 GMC P3500 range from $1.89 up to $1,008.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1985 GMC P3500?

The average price for Differentials for the 1985 GMC P3500 is $114.69. 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 GMC P3500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 19 model years of GMC P3500s between 1979 and 1999. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, and 1991.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1985 GMC P3500?

The cheapest 1985 GMC P3500 Differentials we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 20 other popular 1985 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1985 Jimmy Differentials, 1985 K2500 Differentials, 1985 C2500 Differentials, 1985 K1500 Differentials, and 1985 C1500 Differentials.

What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1985 GMC P3500?

The one 1985 GMC P3500 Differential we have in stock is the Differential Ring Gear Bolt. It costs $1.89.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1985 GMC P3500?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1985 GMC P3500:

Can I get help with 1985 GMC P3500 Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC P3500 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC P3500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.