1986 Lincoln Continental Differentials

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Keep Your 1986 Lincoln Continental in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1986 Lincoln Continental 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 National, Motive Gear, and Driveworks. For example, National Differentials start at just $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 631 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Lincoln Continental owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1986 Lincoln Continental Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $194.72, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $883.99. With 175 options in stock from 15 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, Multi-Purpose Seal, and 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive start at just $13.29 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 1986 Lincoln Continental in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1986 Lincoln Continental Differentials

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99199)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$41.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Seal for 7.5", 8.8", and 9.75" Ford, and Also 1985-’86 9" Ford (Part No.30037)

Pinion Seal for 7.5", 8.8", and 9.75" Ford, and Also 1985-'86 9" Ford

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$8.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Ford 7.5″, 8.8″ and some 9.75″
  • 2.785″ O.D.
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM88510)

Bearing Race

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$11.29
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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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit, Ford 9", 31 Spline, 2-Pinion Design (Part No.16033)

Standard Open Spider Gear Kit, Ford 9", 31 Spline, 2-Pinion Design

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$301.99
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
  • Fits Ford 9″ open differential with 31 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals for Ford 8"/9" with 31 Spline Axles, 4-Pinion Design (Part No.16026)

Positraction Internals for Ford 8"/9" with 31 Spline Axles, 4-Pinion Design

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$315.99
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
  • Fits Ford 9″ with Trac Loc positraction with 31 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Cross Pin (Part No.17021)

Differential Cross Pin

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$49.99
Yukon Minimum installation kits are a low cost solution for gear changes in newer vehicles where the bearings can be reused. This kit uses all high quality components to ensure a smooth set up. kit includes a pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.

Product Features:
  • USA Standard Gear heavy-duty cross pin shaft
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Works with Spartan Locker or standard open spider gears
  • Long shaft
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Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

Cross Pin Bolt

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$6.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.742G202)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$6.99
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 – Pinion Nut (Part No.33154)

Pinion Nut

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$7.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″ and 9″
  • 3/4″ x 20 thread
  • 1 1/6″ socket
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case, Ford 8.8", 28 Spline (Part No.20076)

Standard Open Carrier Case, Ford 8.8", 28 Spline

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$379.99
8.8″ 28 spline standard Open bare case (incl REVERSE) 3/4″ cross pin Hole.

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case
  • Does not include spider gears
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ with 28 spline axles
  • 3/4″ cross pin bore
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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$2.99
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 – Ford 7.5" & 8.8" Ring Gear Bolt, Standard Open & Tracloc (Part No.33053)

Ford 7.5" & 8.8" Ring Gear Bolt, Standard Open & Tracloc

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$5.99
Ford 7.5″ & 8.8″ ring gear bolt, standard Open & TracLoc. 7/16″ x 20.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″
  • 7/16″ x 20
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Rebuild Kit (Part No.37033)

Differential Rebuild Kit

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$221.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with LM102910 carrier race
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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Royal Purple – High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil, Better Wear Protection, 1 Quart (Part No.01530)

High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil, Better Wear Protection, 1 Quart

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$12.99
High Performance Motor Oil API LICENSED MOTOR OIL Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oil combines premium base oils with proprietary additive technologies to create a high performance synthetic engine oil that optimizes performance and protection. Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oils carry the current API and ILSAC engine oil licenses, as well as the GM dexos1 gasoline engine oil approval. ILSAC GF-6 AND GM DEXOS1 Modern gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines have achieved levels of power and fuel economy never before possible in passenger car engines. As a result, smaller engines operate at much higher loads across all engine speeds. This has caused increased wear in critical areas of the engine, and created a destructive phenomenon called low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). The unique, state-of-the-art additive technology in Royal Purple High Performance engine oils is designed specifically to address these issues, and help engines maintain performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Better Wear Protection
  • Increased Protection against Low Speed Pre-Ignition
  • Increased Fuel Efficiency
  • Better Protection for Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Equipment
  • Improved Compatibility with Fuels Containing Ethanol
  • Superior Corrosion Protection
  • Made in USA
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver for Popular Ford, Gm, Amc, Chrysler, and Dana Diffs (Part No.56023)

Bearing Race Driver for Popular Ford, Gm, Amc, Chrysler, and Dana Diffs

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$219.99
Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.

Product Features:
  • Fits M88010 race
  • For accurate installation of bearing races
  • All-steel construction
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Powertrax – Differential Lock Assembly (Part No.1810-LR)

Differential Lock Assembly

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$339.99
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 – Posi 12-Shim Kit, GM 8.2"/Gm 8.5"/12T/12P/Ford 8.8"/Cast Iron Vette (Part No.16042)

Posi 12-Shim Kit, GM 8.2"/Gm 8.5"/12T/12P/Ford 8.8"/Cast Iron Vette

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$41.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top-quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers, and other general maintenance items. You can count on Yukon to fulfill all your differential small parts needs.

Product Features:
  • Shim 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
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.79-0045-1)

RngPnn

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$623.99
RngPnn

Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-532)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$194.99
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 – Carrier Bearing Puller Set (Part No.56034)

Carrier Bearing Puller Set

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$689.99
Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.

Product Features:
  • Not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″ or GM and Chrysler 11.5″ 1-ton applications
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easily remove carrier bearings
  • Comes with a handy bench-top stand
  • For 1-ton applications shop Yukon part YT P22
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Powertrax – Grip LOK Traction System (Part No.LK109031)

Grip LOK Traction System

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$679.99
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 – Carrier Installation Kit for Ford 8.8" Differential (Part No.57007)

Carrier Installation Kit for Ford 8.8" Differential

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$134.99
Yukon Carrier Installation Kits are a convenient and low-cost solution for carrier changes in cases where one is upgrading to a positraction limited slip differential, a mechanical locker, or an air operated locker. These kits contain carrier bearings and races and a carrier shim kit.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open & Tracloc Pinion Gear and Thrust Washer for 7.5" Ford (Part No.33296)

Standard Open & Tracloc Pinion Gear and Thrust Washer for 7.5" Ford

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$10.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Cross Pin (Part No.17011)

Differential Cross Pin

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$26.99
Spartan spring & pin kit, fits smaller designs.

Product Features:
  • Replacement spring and pin kit for Spartan Locker
  • Fits Dana 30, Dana 44, AMC Model 20, AMC Model 35, and Toyota designs
  • Includes 4 springs and 4 alignment pins
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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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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit for Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5 (Part No.55001)

Super Carrier Shim Kit for Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5

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$59.99
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:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit for Ford Daytona 9" Differential (Part No.13049)

Pinion Install Kit for Ford Daytona 9" Differential

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$225.99
Yukon Pinion Installation Kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings and races can be reused. This kit features Timken bearings and races along with high-quality seals and small parts. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your gear set.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with Daytona pinion support
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve eliminator , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc Spring for Ford 9" & 8 (Part No.33518)

Trac Loc Spring for Ford 9" & 8

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$8.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Trac Loc spring for Ford 8″ and 9″
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Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1986 Lincoln Continentals

Enhance your 1986 Lincoln Continental with one of the 9 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $6.99.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

Bearing Race

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$11.99
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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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
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing sets feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

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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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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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 – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$14.99
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.M88010)

Cup

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$10.99
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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Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

Cross Pin Bolt

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$6.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.LM48510)

Cup

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$6.99
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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Best-Selling 1986 Lincoln Continental Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Upgrade your Continental with one of our 4 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets.

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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Spicer – Performance Differential Gasket – Ford 8.8 Axle (Part No.RD52005)

Performance Differential Gasket - Ford 8.8 Axle

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$26.99
Spicer performance differential cover gaskets offer all-makes coverage for street, strip, drag, and off-road applications. These gaskets are reusable offering a clean release during replacement. Built with a mechanically and chemically bonder woven steel.

Product Features:
  • Made to adhere without messy RTV sealant This saves on install time by eliminating the time needed for RTV cure.
  • Provides no re-torque design with maximum compression and sealing.
  • Manufactured with proprietary high-density performance material.
  • Made in the USA.
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Yukon Gear – 7.5" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23009)

7.5" Ford Cover Gasket

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$9.99
7.5″ Ford cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
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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 1986 Lincoln Continentals

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Cover for Lincoln Continentals and enjoy top-notch performance from $42.99.

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

Steel Cover for Ford 8.8"

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$99.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Ford OEM Steel Differential Cover (Part No.32364)

Ford OEM Steel Differential Cover

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$99.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.
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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
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for 7.5" Ford (Part No.32008)

Chrome Cover for 7.5" Ford

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$42.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
  • Chrome
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Top Picks for 1986 Lincoln Continental Differential Oil

Invest in one of our 6 durable Differential Oil for your 1986 Lincoln, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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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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.

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  • 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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Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

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  • 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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Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

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  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Our Top-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1986 Lincoln Continentals

Make a smart move for your 1986 Lincoln Continental with our Rear Housing Cover Gasket for $15.99.

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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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
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1986 Lincoln Continental

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1986 Lincoln Continental, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 15 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including National, Driveworks, 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 $6.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1986 Lincoln Continental, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1986 Lincoln Continental Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1986 Lincoln Continental, 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 $11.99 and an average cost of $22.42, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1986 Lincoln Continental come highly rated, with over 31 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.
Shaft Repair Sleeve
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Shaft Repair Sleeve
“Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”
Multi-Purpose Seal
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Multi-Purpose Seal
“05 F150, 4.6L 4×4, 8.8 Rear End, Pinion Seal This was a high quality seal. It is easy to tap in because on the metal ring on the outside of the seal. ”
Bearing Race
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Bearing Race
“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

Top-Quality Driveworks 1986 Lincoln Continental Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1986 Lincoln Continental, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Driveworks Differentials. With 1 Driveworks 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 $10.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Driveworks Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Driveworks Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Taper Bearing Cone
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Taper Bearing Cone
“Worked for my 2006 escalade esv front diff”

FAQs for 1986 Lincoln Continental Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1986 Lincoln Continentals?

Out of 175 Differentials that fit 1986 Lincoln Continentals, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1986 Lincoln Continental Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1986 Lincoln Continental range from $1.29 up to $883.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1986 Lincoln Continental?

The average price for Differentials for the 1986 Lincoln Continental is $194.72. 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 Lincoln Continental model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 44 model years of Lincoln Continentals between 1958 and 2020. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, and 1994.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1986 Lincoln Continental?

The cheapest 1986 Lincoln Continental Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1986 Lincoln models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 1 other popular 1986 Lincoln models. Some of the most popular are 1986 Town Car Differentials and 1986 Mark VII Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1986 Lincoln Continental?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1986 Lincoln Continental:

Can I get help with 1986 Lincoln Continental Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Lincoln Continental Differentials?

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