1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differentials

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Keep Your 1988 Chevrolet K2500 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1988 Chevrolet K2500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Oil, Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, and Rear Differential Cover Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National, Motive Gear, and Dorman. For example, National Differentials start at just $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Dorman offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 2,156 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet K2500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $256.18, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 282 options in stock from 14 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket, Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket, and 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive start at just $8.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like 4WD Components and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1988 Chevrolet K2500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differentials

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 1480 Lifetime Series U/Joint. 4.188″ snap ring span, 1.375″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck with Eaton positraction
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-551)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$232.99
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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USA Standard Gear – 8.5" GM Spartan Locker Cross Pin (Part No.17024)

8.5" GM Spartan Locker Cross Pin

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$49.99
Product Features:
  • USA Standard Gear heavy-duty cross pin shaft
  • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Works with Spartan Locker or standard open spider gears
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1102)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$9.99


Product Features:
  • KIT SHIM PINION
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 9.25" IFS Reverse Rotation In A 3.73 Ratio (Part No.24497)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 9.25" IFS Reverse Rotation In A 3.73 Ratio

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$454.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.25″ front
  • 9.25″ ring gear
  • 30 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 3.73 ratio
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Yukon Gear – Differential Cover B (Part No.33569)

Differential Cover B

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$5.99
Differential Cover B

Yukon Gear – Spider Gear Set For GM 9.5" Gura Drip Posi (Part No.16166)

Spider Gear Set For GM 9.5" Gura Drip Posi

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$561.99
Yukon spider gear set for GM 9.5″ Gura Drip posi. This kit does not include clutches. This kit fits Yukon Dura Grip ONLY.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 9.5″ with Dura Grip positraction
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For GM 9.5" (Part No.55003)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For GM 9.5"

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$29.99
9.5″ GM differential carrier Supershim kit.

Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for GM 9.5″
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.743B717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$221.99
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 – Standard Open And Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt With M10X1.5 Thread For 9.5" And 9.25" GM IFS (Part No.33342)

Standard Open And Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt With M10X1.5 Thread For 9.5" And 9.25" GM IFS

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt
  • Fits GM 9.5″ and 9.25″ IFS
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Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R9.5GRLMK)

Differential Master Bearing Kit - Koyo

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$187.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • KIT BRG & SEAL GM MASTER 9.5 98 & LATER
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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207853005)

No-Slip Traction System

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$544.99
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!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 – Grizzly Locker For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.28015)

    Grizzly Locker For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck With 30 Spline Axles

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    $859.99
    The Yukon Grizzly Locker is the ultimate in locking differentials for street, off-road, & drag racing. Grizzly Lockers provide 100% power to both tires, while still allowing for disengagement while negotiating turns. The Yukon Grizzly locker is a mechanical locking differential. It features 8620 internals for maximum strength. It’s patented design reduces common locker failures. All units assembled in the USA! All Grizzly Lockers are backed by the best warranty in the business! Yukon covers the replacement unit and covers any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000!

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
    • Installs into standard open carrier
    • Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
    • 8620 internals for added strength
    • Assembled in the USA
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    Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0272-1)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $66.99
    Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

    Product Features:
    • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
    • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
    • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
    • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
    • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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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
    Chrome cover for GM 14T.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33049)

    Ring Gear Bolt

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    $6.99
    Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ & 8.6″ IRS. 7/16″ x 20.

    Product Features:
    • Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 8.6″ IRS
    • 7/16″ x 20
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    Yukon Gear – Adjuster Lock Bolt For Left Hand Case Half Of 7.2" And 9.25" GM IFS (Part No.33244)

    Adjuster Lock Bolt For Left Hand Case Half Of 7.2" And 9.25" GM IFS

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    $32.99
    Adjuster lock bolt for left hand case half of 7.2″ and 9.25″ GM IFS.

    Product Features:
    • Side adjuster lock bolt
    • Fits GM 7.2″ IFS and 9.25″ IFS
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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM9.2IKFL)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $52.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT GM9.2IFS 98 & ON
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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.R-1581-TV)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $33.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • STRONG AND DURABLE — Controlled heat treatment process for strength and durability
    • 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 – Minor Install Kit For GM 9.5" Differential (Part No.12061)

    Minor Install Kit For GM 9.5" Differential

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    $138.99
    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:
    • Fits 1997 and down GM 9.5″
    • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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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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    Yukon Gear – 9.5" GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23023)

    9.5" GM Cover Gasket

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    $13.99
    9.5″ GM cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits GM 9.5″
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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM903210)

    Bearing Race

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    $28.49
    Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.6258336)

    Differential Carrier

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    $211.99


    Product Features:
    • GM10.5″ 14 BOLT OPEN EMPTY CASE 4:10 & DWN
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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56019)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $219.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits LM104911 race
    • All steel construction
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    Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 9.5" With 33 Spline Axles (Part No.26025)

    Dura Grip Positraction For GM 9.5" With 33 Spline Axles

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    $1025.00
    The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 9.5″
    • 4-spring, clutch style positraction
    • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
    • Fully rebuildable
    • Assembled in the USA
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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM9.5BI)

    Differential Carrier Gear Kit

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    $131.99


    Product Features:
    • GM9.5″ INTERNAL KIT (OPEN) 33 SPL. FRONT & REAR
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    Yukon Gear – DiffrlPinSupportBolt (Part No.33582)

    DiffrlPinSupportBolt

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    $5.99
    DiffrlPinSupportBolt

    Most Popular Differential Oil for 1988 Chevrolet K2500s

    Enhance your 1988 Chevrolet K2500 with one of the 7 Differential Oil we have in stock, starting at just $28.99.

    Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

    MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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    $35.99
    Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, Ford MERCON LV, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, Honda/Acura, ATF-Z1, Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matric-K, Matic-S, Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV, SPH-IV, BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634, LT71141, Allison C-4, Mercedes Benz NAG-1, Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340, 1273.41, and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2, G-052-162-A1. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with full-synthetic base oils and long life friction modifiers to help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
    • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
    • 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 – 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
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil. W/ bottle of Posi additive.

    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
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil.

    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 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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    Castrol – Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon (Part No.15E0C8)

    Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon

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    $28.99
    Castrol® Transmax® ATF/CVT Universal is a premium full-synthetic transmission fluid engineered for exceptional performance in both traditional step-shifting automatic transmissions and modern continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Featuring Castrol Smooth Drive® Technology, it ensures enhanced friction durability for seamless gear shifts and superior high-temperature protection to resist oxidation. This advanced formulation offers unmatched protection against copper corrosion, extending the life of your transmission system. Its broad compatibility covers a wide range of ATF and CVT applications, including Dexron VI, Mercon LV, Toyota WS, Honda DW-1, Nissan Matic S, and many more, making it ideal for diverse vehicle types, including hybrids. Designed to improve workshop efficiency and simplify inventory management, this fluid is a versatile solution for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. Packaged in a convenient 1-gallon size, it delivers outstanding value and reliability for maintaining optimal transmission performance.

    Product Features:
    • Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
    • Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
    • Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
    • Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
    • ATF Applications: Dexron VI (Dexron III, Dexron), Mercon LV (Mercon SP, Mercon V, Mercon), JASO 1A (03), JASO 1A LV (13), Toyota T IV, Toyota T III, Toyota WS, Honda/Acura DW 1/Z 1, Nissan Matic D, Matic J, Matic S, Hyundai/Kia SP IV, SP III
    • ATF Applications: Mazda ATF M-V, M-III, FZ, Mitsubishi SP IV, SP III, IIM, II, PA, J3, VW/Audi (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), BMW/Mini (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Jaguar/Land Rover (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), Porsche (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics)
    • ATF Applications: Volvo (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Volvo Transmission Oil 97342, AT102, Mercedes-Benz (7 and 9 speed automatics)
    • CVT Applications: Toyota CVT Fluid TC, Toyota CVT Fluid FE , Nissan CVT Fluid NS-1, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-2, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3, Subaru i-CVT Fluid, Subaru i-CVT FG, Subaru Lineartronic High Torque Chain CVTF, Honda HCF-2
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    Best-Selling 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Rear Housing Cover Gasket

    Upgrade your K2500 with our best-selling Rear Housing Cover Gasket with a 4.5 Starts rating across 13 reviews.

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

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $8.29
    Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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    Top-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1988 Chevrolet K2500s

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for Chevrolet K2500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $3.99.

    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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    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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    Yukon Gear – 9.5" GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23023)

    9.5" GM Cover Gasket

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    $13.99
    9.5″ GM cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits GM 9.5″
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    Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.743B303)

    Differential Cover Gasket

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    $3.99
    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 Picks for 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differential Covers

    Invest in one of our 4 durable Differential Covers for your 1988 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

    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 GM 9.5", Threaded For Fill Plug, Plug Not Included (Part No.32333)

    Steel Cover For GM 9.5", Threaded For Fill Plug, Plug Not Included

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    $93.99
    Steel cover for GM 9.5″ Threaded for fill plug, fill plug not included.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 9.5″
    • 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
    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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    $59.99
    Chrome cover for GM 14T.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
    • Chrome
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    Top-Rated Differential Bearings for 1988 Chevrolet K2500s

    Make a smart move for your 1988 Chevrolet K2500 with products all priced from $10.99 to $20.79.

    National – Bearing Race (Part No.382A)

    Bearing Race

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    $13.99
    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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    Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.382A)

    Cup

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    $20.79
    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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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1988 Chevrolet K2500

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1988 Chevrolet K2500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 14 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including National, Dorman, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $6.79. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1988 Chevrolet K2500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular National 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1988 Chevrolet K2500, 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 $23.32, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1988 Chevrolet K2500 come highly rated, with over 10 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
    from $43.99
    (2)
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    “As a mechanic I dont have time or money to waste on inferior products, which this is not. Great product,great price”
    Bearing Race
    from $11.99
    (2)
    Bearing Race
    “Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”
    Bearing Race
    from $13.99
    (6)
    Bearing Race
    “Fit perfectly. No difficulty replacing my old ones.”

    Top-Quality Dorman 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1988 Chevrolet K2500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Dorman Differentials. With 2 Dorman Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $6.79, with an average price of $35.39, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 22 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Dorman Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Dorman Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    from $6.79
    (11)
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    “great”
    Differential Cover
    from $63.99
    (11)
    Differential Cover
    “Good quality cover, nice coat of paint on it. Should outlast the truck.”

    FAQs for 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1988 Chevrolet K2500s?

    Out of 282 Differentials that fit 1988 Chevrolet K2500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1988 Chevrolet K2500 range from $2.99 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1988 Chevrolet K2500?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1988 Chevrolet K2500 is $256.18. 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 Chevrolet K2500 model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 11 model years of Chevrolet K2500s between 1989 and 2000. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, and 1992.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1988 Chevrolet K2500?

    The cheapest 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differentials we carry are:

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1988 Chevrolet models?

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 32 other popular 1988 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1988 Camaro Differentials, 1988 Monte Carlo Differentials, 1988 Corvette Differentials, 1988 Caprice Differentials, and 1988 Blazer Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1988 Chevrolet K2500?

    The one 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differential we have in stock is the Ring Gear Bolt. It costs $2.99.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1988 Chevrolet K2500?

    As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1988 Chevrolet K2500:

    Can I get help with 1988 Chevrolet K2500 Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Chevrolet K2500 Differentials?

    Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet K2500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.