1987 GMC G3500 Differentials

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Keep Your 1987 GMC G3500 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1987 GMC G3500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Differential Bearings, and Rear Housing Cover Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Felpro, National, and Dorman. For example, Felpro Differentials start at just $8.99 with an average 4.6 star rating. National and Dorman offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 5,555 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC G3500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1987 GMC G3500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $245.91, with a range that starts at $1.89 and goes up to $1,191.99. With 306 options in stock from 15 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 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil start at just $8.99 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 1987 GMC G3500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1987 GMC G3500 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Bearing Install Kit for Dana 70 Differential (Part No.11032)

Bearing Install Kit for Dana 70 Differential

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$459.99
Yukon Bearing Installation Kits are perfect for shops and builders who have shims on the shelf and are looking to save cost over a Master Overhaul Kit. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with all high-quality small parts. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to properly install your ring and pinion gear set.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 70
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shims for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.55058)

Pinion Depth Shims for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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$37.99
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:
  • Pinion depth shims for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Yukon Gear – Mini Spool for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32301)

Mini Spool for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$287.99
Yukon Mini Spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier in place of the spider gears and delivers 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. Full spools are recommended for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower.

Product Features:
  • Fits 10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Installs into standard open carrier case
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USA Standard Gear – Replacement Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Dana 60 In A 3.73 Ratio (Part No.36074)

Replacement Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Dana 60 In A 3.73 Ratio

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$369.99
USA Standard ring & pinion sets are the right choice to add confidence to your install. USA Standard Gear offers a full line of ring & pinion sets for a variety of common & hard to find applications. USA standard gear offers a standard one year warranty against defects on their ring & pinion sets.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • 9.75″ ring gear diameter
  • 29 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 3.73 ratio
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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 – 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 – 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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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver for Dana 70/80, Ford 10.25", & GM 11.5" Differentials (Part No.56013)

Bearing Race Driver for Dana 70/80, Ford 10.25", & GM 11.5" Differentials

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$215.99
Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.

Product Features:
  • Fits HM807010 race
  • All-steel construction
  • For accurate installation of bearing races
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Spicer – Differential End Yoke (Part No.3-4-11081-1X)

Differential End Yoke

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$243.99
Demand genuine Spicer. Dana design, engineering, testing and manufacturing processes all work in conjunction with one another to ensure unparalleled performance that non-genuine parts simply cannot deliver.

Product Features:
  • Genuine OE quality. Tested and proven.
  • Built to meet OE standards set by Dana
  • Tested and validated to rigorous OE specifications
  • Latest production upgrades ensure genuine Spicer parts are as good or better than the OE parts they replace
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut for Dana 44 JK, 44HD, 60, 70, 70U, 70HD & Nissan M226 Rear (Part No.33144)

Pinion Nut for Dana 44 JK, 44HD, 60, 70, 70U, 70HD & Nissan M226 Rear

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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 Jeep JK rear, Dana Spicer 44HD, 60, 70, 70U, 70HD and Nissan Titan rear
  • 7/8″ x 14 thread
  • 1 5/16″ socket
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck, 4.10 & Down (Part No.20100)

Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck, 4.10 & Down

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$729.99
ABS carrier case exciter ring (tone ring) with 108 teeth for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 4.10 and down ratio only
  • Does not include spider gears
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver, 8.75" C, 9.25" C, Dana 60/61/70/70U/70HD (Part No.30228)

Replacement Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver, 8.75" C, 9.25" C, Dana 60/61/70/70U/70HD

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$37.99
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:
  • Redi-Sleeve yoke saver
  • Fits Chrysler 8.75″ and 9.25″ rear, Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Yukon Gear – Dana 60, Dana 70 & Dana 80 Cover Bolt (Part No.33235)

Dana 60, Dana 70 & Dana 80 Cover Bolt

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$5.99
3/8″ cover bolt, Dana 60, Dana 70 & Dana 80.

Product Features:
  • Cover bolt for Dana Spicer 60, 70 and 80
  • 3/8″
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft for Four Pinion Design for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.33405)

Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft for Four Pinion Design for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$89.99
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 shaft
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32013)

Chrome Cover for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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$59.99
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 GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Zip Locker Bulkhead Quick-Disconnect Fitting (Part No.34038)

Zip Locker Bulkhead Quick-Disconnect Fitting

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$18.99
Yukon right hand axle for ’10-’14 Ford F150 SVT Raptor front, 31 spline.

Product Features:
  • Bulkhead quit connect fitting
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Yukon Gear – O-Ring for Dana 60 Zip Locker Seal Housing (Part No.34006)

O-Ring for Dana 60 Zip Locker Seal Housing

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$11.29
The Yukon Zip Locker is the latest in on-demand traction. Its air-operated design allows you to switch from an open differential to 100% lockup when you need it, giving you the ultimate in driver select ability.

Product Features:
  • O-ring for seal housing
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60
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Yukon Gear – Eaton-Type Positraction Carbon Clutch Kit with 14 Plates for GM 14T and 10.5" (Part No.16112)

Eaton-Type Positraction Carbon Clutch Kit with 14 Plates for GM 14T and 10.5"

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$304.99
Yukon Gear & Axle clutch kits fit popular GM diffs outfitted with a Yukon Dura Grip positraction unit feature 14 advanced carbon clutch plates, ensuring total traction and long-lasting performance.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck with Eaton positraction
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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Schaeffler – Cone (Part No.KJLM506849-A)

Cone

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$46.99
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 – Air Line Repair Kit, Zip Locker (Part No.34003)

Air Line Repair Kit, Zip Locker

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$52.99
The Yukon Zip Locker is the latest in on-demand traction. Its air-operated design allows you to switch from an open differential to 100% lockup when you need it, giving you the ultimate in driver select ability.

Product Features:
  • Air line repair kit
  • Includes 20′ air line and two repair fittings
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70 (Part No.23007)

Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70

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$13.99
Yukon spider gear set for GM 8.2″ Dura Grip posi, 28 spline. This kit does not include clutches. This kit fits Yukon Dura Grip ONLY.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Carrier Shim Kit for Dana 70 & 70HD (Part No.55019)

Replacement Carrier Shim Kit for Dana 70 & 70HD

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$126.99
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:
  • Carrier shim kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 70 and 70HD
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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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Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals for 9.5" GM with 33 Spline Axles (Part No.16057)

Positraction Internals for 9.5" GM with 33 Spline Axles

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$606.99
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 GM 9.5″ with Eaton positraction
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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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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Yukon Gear – 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Crush Sleeve (Part No.33100)

10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Crush Sleeve

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$12.99
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:
  • Crush sleeve for 1989 and up GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 0.920″ tall
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Yukon Gear – 14T GM Pinion Support Bolt, 7/16-14" Long (Part No.33582)

14T GM Pinion Support Bolt, 7/16-14" Long

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$5.99
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.
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Popular 1987 GMC G3500 Differentials Categories

Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1987 GMC G3500s

Enhance your 1987 GMC G3500 with one of the 4 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $9.99.

Yukon Gear – GM 10.5′ 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket (Part No.23016)

GM 10.5' 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket

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$13.99
14T cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Spicer – Performance Differential Gasket – Dana 70 (Part No.RD51998)

Performance Differential Gasket - Dana 70

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$47.99
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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Spicer – Performance Differential Gasket – Gm 10.5 Axle – 14 Bolt (Part No.RD51995)

Performance Differential Gasket - Gm 10.5 Axle - 14 Bolt

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$34.99
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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Victor Reinz – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14868-00)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$9.99
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications.
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Best-Selling 1987 GMC G3500 Differential Bearings

Upgrade your G3500 with one of our 10 best-selling Differential Bearings, earning an average 4.17 stars rating across 12 reviews.

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 – Bearing Race (Part No.382S)

Bearing Race

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$17.99
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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Schaeffler – Cone (Part No.KJLM506849-A)

Cone

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$46.99
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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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.JLM506849A)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$38.99
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-Quality Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1987 GMC G3500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Housing Cover Gasket for GMC G3500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $7.99.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55387)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$8.99
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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Victor Reinz – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14834-00)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket

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$7.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Top Picks for 1987 GMC G3500 Differential Oil

Invest in one of our 6 durable Differential Oil for your 1987 GMC, 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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$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-Rated Differential Covers for 1987 GMC G3500s

Make a smart move for your 1987 GMC G3500 with products all priced from $59.99 to $149.99.

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-711)

Differential Cover

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$63.99
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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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for Dana 70 (Part No.32322)

Steel Cover for Dana 70

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

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 70
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32345)

Steel Cover for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$92.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32013)

Chrome Cover for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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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 GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for Dana 60 Standard Rotation (Part No.32321)

Steel Cover for Dana 60 Standard Rotation

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$114.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Standard Rotation Dana 60 Chrome Differential Cover (Part No.32005)

Standard Rotation Dana 60 Chrome Differential Cover

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$89.99
Chrome replacement cover for Dana 60 and 61(not reverse rotation!).

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • Chrome
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Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.716C758)

Differential Carrier Cover

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$88.99
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-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1987 GMC G3500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1987 GMC G3500, 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 Felpro, National, and Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $8.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1987 GMC G3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Felpro 1987 GMC G3500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1987 GMC G3500, 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 $8.99 and an average cost of $13.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Felpro Differentials for the 1987 GMC G3500 come highly rated, with over 21 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
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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 1987 GMC G3500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1987 GMC G3500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 2 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 $18.99, with an average price of $21.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 8 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
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Multi-Purpose Seal
“Fit my 1996 Chevrolet pinion housing perfectly. No leaks.”
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
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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”

FAQs for 1987 GMC G3500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1987 GMC G3500s?

Out of 306 Differentials that fit 1987 GMC G3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1987 GMC G3500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1987 GMC G3500 range from $1.89 up to $1,191.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1987 GMC G3500?

The average price for Differentials for the 1987 GMC G3500 is $245.91. 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 G3500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 16 model years of GMC G3500s between 1979 and 1996. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, and 1988.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1987 GMC G3500?

The cheapest 1987 GMC G3500 Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1987 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 20 other popular 1987 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1987 Jimmy Differentials, 1987 Safari Differentials, 1987 P3500 Differentials, 1987 G2500 Differentials, and 1987 G1500 Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1987 GMC G3500?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1987 GMC G3500:

Can I get help with 1987 GMC G3500 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 G3500 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC G3500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.