1986 Lincoln Town Car Differentials

Keep Your 1986 Lincoln Town Car 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 Town Car looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Oil, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Differential Pinion Seals. 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 Royal Purple. For example, National Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Royal Purple offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 648 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Lincoln Town Car owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1986 Lincoln Town Car Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $319.66, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $2,064.99. With 173 options in stock from 15 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Better Wear Protection, 5 Quart, DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, and Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket start at just $11.99 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 Town Car in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1986 Lincoln Town Car Differentials

Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Carbon Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16041)

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

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$404.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
  • 14 piece kit
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.17005)

Spartan Locker For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft

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$649.99
The Spartan Locker, by USA Standard Gear, provides reliable traction at a low cost. Give your vehicle great traction and save some cash. Choose a Spartan Locker for better traction. The Spartan locker by USA standard gear is a mechanical locker that replaces the spiders in a standard case. The Spartan locker’s design does not use the thrust washers and has a revolutionary spring and pin design that makes installation a snap! The couplers and drivers are made from 9310 steel, for added strength. Each Spartan locker carries a one year warranty against defect.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ with 31 spline axles and 7/8″ cross pin shaft
  • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
  • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Cup

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$11.29
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.

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 – Pinion Install Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential (Part No.13041)

Pinion Install Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential

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$167.99
Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits 2009 and down Ford 8.8″
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For Ford 8.8" Trac Loc Posi, 31 Spline (Part No.39032)

Standard Spider Gear Set For Ford 8.8" Trac Loc Posi, 31 Spline

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$299.99
Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ 31 spline Trac Loc positraction
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75" (Part No.33554)

Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75"

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$6.99
Yukon 1541H alloy replacement rear axle for Dana 60, 70, and 80, 35 spline. (40″ to 43.5″) Full float axle (8×3.96″ ). Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a full-floating axle.

Product Features:
  • 35 spline
  • 8 x 3.96″ bolt pattern
  • Cut to length design fits 40″-43.5″ applications
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70 and 80
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Valvoline – SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Gallon (Part No.887344)

SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Gallon

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$69.99
Valvoline SAE 75W-140 Full Synthetic Gear Oil provides the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Engineered to outperform, our formulation provides exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity and wear resistance, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. It’s recommended for conventional rear axles and transmissions requiring EP gear lubes under high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

Product Features:
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -22F to 390F degrees
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
  • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Ford M2C-192A, GM 12346140, Chrysler MS-8985 and API GL-5
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.762B717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$239.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1822-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$371.99
The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! 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!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® 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.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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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 great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for Ford 8.8″ differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

    Product Features:
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
    • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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    Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case & Spiders, Ford 8.8", 31 Spline (Part No.20070)

    Standard Open Carrier Case & Spiders, Ford 8.8", 31 Spline

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    $404.99
    Product Features:
    • Standard open carrier case and spiders
    • Fits Ford 8.8″ with 31 spline axles
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    FAG US – Repair Sleeve (Part No.SR3506)

    Repair Sleeve

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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.

    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 – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 8.8" In A 3.08 Ratio (Part No.24349)

    High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 8.8" In A 3.08 Ratio

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    $404.99
    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 standard rotation Ford 8.8″
    • 8.80″ ring gear diameter
    • 30 spline pinion
    • 10 ring gear bolts
    • 3.08 ratio
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    Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right (Part No.630-211A)

    Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right

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    $127.99
    Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out: This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

    Product Features:


      Product Features:
      • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
      • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
      • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
      • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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    Yukon Gear – Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (.750") For Ford 8", 8.8", 9" And Model 20 (Part No.33332)

    Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (.750") For Ford 8", 8.8", 9" And Model 20

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    $16.99
    Standard open cross pin shaft (.750″) for Ford 8″, 8.8″, 9″ and Model 20.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin shaft for Ford 8″, 8.8″ and 9″ and AMC Model 20
    • Fits standard open differentials only
    • 0.750″ diameter
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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $215.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits M802011 race
    • All steel construction
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    Dorman – Differential Clutch Kit (Part No.697-780)

    Differential Clutch Kit

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

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this differential clutch kit provides the necessary components for repairing the original equipment on specific vehicles
    • Quality materials – all components are built for reliable longevity and performance
    • Smart solution – provides original equipment fit and function for a competitive price compared to original manufacturer
    • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
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    Dorman – Ring and Pinion Bearing Installation Kit (Part No.697-101)

    Ring and Pinion Bearing Installation Kit

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    $199.99
    This differential bearing kit includes all necessary installation components for a differential ring and pinion on certain vehicle years, makes and models.

    Product Features:
    • Convenient kit – this ring and pinion bearing installation kit includes all necessary components for a complete repair on certain vehicle applications
    • Related repair – smart to have on hand when installing a differential ring and pinion
    • Durable construction – built for reliable longevity, free of defects in materials and workmanship
    • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
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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
    Pinion seal for 7.5″, 8.8″, and 9.75″ Ford, and also 1985-’86 9″ Ford.Yukon Mighty seal.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion seal
    • Fits Ford 7.5″, 8.8″ and some 9.75″
    • 2.785″ O.D.
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33299)

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

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

    Product Features:
    • Pinion gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
    • 0.875″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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    Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette (Part No.55002)

    Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette

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    $59.99
    Product Features:
    • 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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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F8.8IK)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $35.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT FORD 8.8
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    Yukon Gear – Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33298)

    Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford

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    $6.99
    Side gear thrust washer (0.750″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

    Product Features:
    • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
    • 0.750″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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    Yukon Gear – Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline (Part No.33516)

    Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline

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    $99.99
    Product Features:
    • Trac Loc spring for Ford 8.8″
    • 31 spline applications only
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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1100)

    Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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    $7.99
    High-quality Differential Component Shim

    Product Features:
    • SHIM KIT FITS-8.25-F7.5-AMC20-GM0
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    Yukon Gear – Outer Oil Slinger For Ford 7.5", 8.8", 9", 10.25" (Part No.33022)

    Outer Oil Slinger For Ford 7.5", 8.8", 9", 10.25"

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    $8.99
    Replacement outer oil slinger for Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, 9″, 10.25″, Nissan Titan rear, Dana 44 Rubicon & 44 JK non-Rubicon.

    Product Features:
    • Outer oil slinger for Ford 10.25″, 7.5″, 8.8″ and 9″ also Jeep JK and Nissan Titan rear
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    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 – Yoke For Ford 8.8" Truck Or Passenger With A 1330 U/Joint Size (Part No.41049)

    Yoke For Ford 8.8" Truck Or Passenger With A 1330 U/Joint Size

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    $209.99
    Yukon yoke for Ford 8.8″ truck or passenger with a 1330 U/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.125″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

    Product Features:
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
    • 30 spline
    • 1330 u-joint size
    • 3.625″ snap ring span
    • 1.062″ cap diameter
    • Outside snap ring design
    • Strap style
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    Most Popular Differential Oil for 1986 Lincoln Town Cars

    Enhance your 1986 Lincoln Town Car with one of the 6 Differential Oil we have in stock, starting at just $11.99.

    Royal Purple – High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Better Wear Protection, 5 Quart (Part No.51530)

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

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    $41.99
    Royal Purple Motor Oil is a specially formulated multi viscocity oil for use in gasoline and diesel engines of all types from cars and trucks to SUVs, motorcycles and boats. Royal Purple(R) Motor Oil with Synerlec(R) additive technology reduces friction, which results in a 1-3 percent increase in horsepower, lowers operating temperatures, provides superior corrosion protection, improves fuel economy, reduces emissions and extends oil life. A.P.I. Certified.

    Product Features:
    • Better wear protection
    • Increased fuel efficiency
    • Better protection of the expensive catalytic emission system
    • Improved compatibility with fuels containing ethanol
    • Superior corrosion protection
    • Meets ILSAC GF-5 and Dexos1 performance requirements
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    Valvoline – SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Gallon (Part No.887344)

    SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Gallon

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    $69.99
    Valvoline SAE 75W-140 Full Synthetic Gear Oil provides the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Engineered to outperform, our formulation provides exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity and wear resistance, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. It’s recommended for conventional rear axles and transmissions requiring EP gear lubes under high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

    Product Features:
    • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -22F to 390F degrees
    • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
    • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
    • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4
    • MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Ford M2C-192A, GM 12346140, Chrysler MS-8985 and API GL-5
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    Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

    DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
    • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
    • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
    • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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    $148.99
    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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    $99.99
    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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    $137.99
    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Best-Selling 1986 Lincoln Town Car Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

    Upgrade your Town Car with one of our 3 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 121 reviews.

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

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $15.99
    Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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    Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

    8.8" Ford Cover Gasket

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    $12.99
    8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

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

    Differential Cover Gasket

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    $4.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    Top-Quality Differential Pinion Seals for 1986 Lincoln Town Cars

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Pinion Seal for Lincoln Town Cars and enjoy top-notch performance from $5.99.

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

    Oil Seal

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    $5.99
    Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    FAG US – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2865)

    Shaft Seal

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    $15.99
    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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    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
    Pinion seal for 7.5″, 8.8″, and 9.75″ Ford, and also 1985-’86 9″ Ford.Yukon Mighty seal.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion seal
    • Fits Ford 7.5″, 8.8″ and some 9.75″
    • 2.785″ O.D.
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    Top Picks for 1986 Lincoln Town Car Differential Bearings

    Invest in one of our 5 durable Differential Bearings for your 1986 Lincoln, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $27.99
    Product Features:
    • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT11)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $21.79
    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

    Cup

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    $11.29
    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.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.JL69310)

    Bearing Race

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    $7.29
    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 – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

    Cross Pin Bolt

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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″.

    Product Features:
    • 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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    Differential Covers for 1986 Lincoln Town Cars

    Make a smart move for your 1986 Lincoln Town Car with products all priced from $74.99 to $419.99.

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

    Steel Cover For Ford 8.8"

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

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

    Chrome Cover For 8.8" Ford

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    $74.99
    Chrome cover for 8.8″ Ford.

    Product Features:
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Low Profile Ta HD Aluminum Rear Cover (Part No.32114)

    8.8" Ford Low Profile Ta HD Aluminum Rear Cover

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    $419.99
    8.8″ Ford low profile TA HD Aluminum rear Cover. This cover will not fit vehicles with independent rear suspension.

    Product Features:
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
    • Aluminum girdle cover
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1986 Lincoln Town Car

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1986 Lincoln Town Car, 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 Royal Purple, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 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 Town Car, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Royal Purple 1986 Lincoln Town Car Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1986 Lincoln Town Car, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Royal Purple Differentials. We have 1 Royal Purple Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $41.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Royal Purple Differentials for the 1986 Lincoln Town Car come highly rated, with over 133 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Royal Purple Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

    Top-Quality National 1986 Lincoln Town Car Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1986 Lincoln Town Car, 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 $7.99, with an average price of $24.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 6 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.
    Bearing Race
    from $7.99
    (4)
    Bearing Race
    “Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    from $37.99
    (1)
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    “Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    from $27.99
    (1)
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    “great price”

    FAQs for 1986 Lincoln Town Car Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1986 Lincoln Town Cars?

    Out of 173 Differentials that fit 1986 Lincoln Town Cars, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1986 Lincoln Town Car Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1986 Lincoln Town Car range from $1.29 up to $2,064.99 for the most premium parts.

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

    The average price for Differentials for the 1986 Lincoln Town Car is $319.66. 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 Town Car model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 29 model years of Lincoln Town Cars between 1981 and 2011. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, and 2003.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1986 Lincoln Town Car?

    The cheapest 1986 Lincoln Town Car 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 Continental Differentials and 1986 Mark VII Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1986 Lincoln Town Car?

    Based on 648 reviews by customers, our 1986 Lincoln Town Car Differentials have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Differentials for the 1986 Lincoln Town Car and their top-rated products:

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

    As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1986 Lincoln Town Car:

    Can I get help with 1986 Lincoln Town Car 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 Town Car Differentials?

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