1988 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

Essential 1988 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

Belltech – Spindle Assembly, 2 Inch Drop, Iron, Set Of 2 (Part No.2508)

Spindle Assembly, 2 Inch Drop, Iron, Set Of 2

from

$433.99
Over 25 years ago, Belltech engineers developed one of the industry firsts that enabled the Sport Truck craze, the Belltech Drop Spindle. By relocating the wheel mounting point a.k.a. spindle pin higher on the spindle casting, our engineers were able to provide a 2 to 3 Inch lowering without affecting any other suspension or steering geometry, not even the shock absorber

Product Features:
  • By Relocating The Wheel Mounting Point A.K.A. Spindle Pin Higher On The Spindle Casting
  • Our Engineers Were Able To Provide A 2 To 3 Inch Lowering Without Affecting Any Other Suspension Or Steering Geometry, Not Even The Shock Absorber!
  • Belltech Spindles Maintain Critical Suspension Geometry And Eliminate Excessive Ball Joint, Shock And Tire Wear Common To Other Methods Of Lowering
  • Our Spindles Maintain Critical Suspension Geometry And Eliminate The Possibility Of Suspension Misalignment
  • Each Spindle Is Built From High Strength Ductile Iron, Providing The Structural Integrity To Meet And Exceed All Factory Specification
See More

Yukon Gear – Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck (Part No.33344)

Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck

from

$28.99
Positraction cross pin bolt for GM 12P and 12T.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • For OEM positraction applications only
See More

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

9.5" GM Cover Gasket

from

$13.99
9.5″ GM cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 9.5″
See More

Yukon Gear – Bearing Install Kit For GM 8.5" With HD Differential (Part No.11069)

Bearing Install Kit For GM 8.5" With HD Differential

from

$263.99
Yukon Bearing installation kits are perfect for shops & 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. kit includes carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), marking compound and 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 ring & pinion set. This kit is used in 8.5″ differentials using a Yukon Dura Grip, Eaton posi, ValueTrac, True Trac, Pro-Series Auburn, Detroit Locker or standard carrier with large bearing journals.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ rear with aftermarket positraction
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve , marking compound and brush.
See More

Pro-King – Differential Axle Bearing (Part No.742G280A)

Differential Axle Bearing

from

$28.99
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.
See More

Yukon Gear – Steel Spool For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.32193)

Steel Spool For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles

from

$414.99
Yukon Performance 1-3/4″ deck steel spool for 8.5″ GM with 30 spline axles. Uses large bearings, 1.785 journals. Yukon performance spools are made from the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life in performance applications. Spools provide 100% power to both tires at all times and are a lower cost alternative to lockers. Spools are not recommended for street driven vehicles. Yukon Performance spools come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This spool requires the use of a C-Clip eliminator kit to be used.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ with 30 spline axles
  • 2.73 and up ratios only
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
See More

Yukon Gear – Yoke For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 1310 U/Joint Size, U-Bolt Design (Part No.41085)

Yoke For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 1310 U/Joint Size, U-Bolt Design

from

$198.99
Yukon yoke for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 1310 u/joint size, u-bolt design. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • 30 spline
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • 3.219″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • U-bolt style
See More

Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS231230)

Grip LS Traction System

from

$480.99
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!
See More

Pro-King – Pinion Nut (Part No.740A961)

Pinion Nut

from

$3.99
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.
See More

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6053)

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

from

$39.49
Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to CHEV 60-02; DODGE 64-66; FORD 75-15; GMC 60-02;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
  • HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
  • READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
  • For Years: 1960-2015
  • Weight approx: 3 Lbs
  • BEARING ID / BORE: 1.5750 INCH / 40 MM
  • CENTERLINE: 2.28 INCH / 58 MM
  • MOUNT WIDTH: 6.62 INCH / 168 MM
  • NO STUDS
See More

Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer For 8.5" GM (Part No.33304)

Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer For 8.5" GM

from

$15.99
Standard open side gear thrust washer for 8.5″ GM.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 8.5″
See More

Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker For GM 8.5" & 8.6", 30 Spline, 2.73 & Up (Part No.28035)

Grizzly Locker For GM 8.5" & 8.6", 30 Spline, 2.73 & Up

from

$1153.99
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 8.5″ and 8.6″ with 30 spline axles
  • 2.73 and up ratio only
  • Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
  • 8620 internals for added strength
  • Assembled in the USA
See More

Felpro – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 55387)

Differential Cover Gasket

from

$7.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
See More

Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-984)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts

from

$50.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

USA Standard Gear – Pinion Installation Kit For GM 8.5" Rear (Part No.60012)

Pinion Installation Kit For GM 8.5" Rear

from

$115.99
8.5″ GM PINION KIT .

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ rear
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, marking compound and brush.
See More

National – Multi Purpose Bearing (Part No.HB-88107-A)

Multi Purpose Bearing

from

$44.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
See More

Yukon Gear – Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM (Part No.32238)

Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM

from

$61.99
Chrome Moly cross pin shaft for Mini-Spool for 8.5″ GM HD.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft
  • Fits GM 8.5″
  • Chromoly steel for added strength
See More

Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207883005)

No-Slip Traction System

from

$551.99
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!
  • See More

    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM10BI)

    Differential Carrier Gear Kit

    from

    $111.99


    Product Features:
    • GM10 BOLT 8.5″ 28 SPL INTERNAL KIT (OPEN)
    See More

    Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For ’71-’81 GM 12T 2WD (Part No.21257)

    1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For '71-'81 GM 12T 2WD

    from

    $269.99
    Yukon 1541H alloy 5 lug rear axle for ’71-’81 GM 12T 2WD with a length of 31-7/16 inches and 30 splines. 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 C-clip.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 1970-1981 GM 12 bolt truck with 2 wheel drive
    • 30 spline
    • 31 7/16″ long
    • 5 lug
    See More

    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1102)

    Differential Pinion Shim Kit

    from

    $9.49


    Product Features:
    • KIT SHIM PINION
    See More

    National – Bearings (Part No.307-FFL5)

    Bearings

    from

    $77.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
    See More

    Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM9.5-410)

    Differential Ring and Pinion

    from

    $343.99


    Product Features:
    • GM 14BL 9.5 R/P 4.10 MG
    See More

    Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft (Part No.936-295)

    Rear Drive Shaft

    from

    $916.99
    Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
    • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
    • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
    • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
    See More

    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

    from

    $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
    See More

    National – Bearings (Part No.M88010)

    Bearings

    from

    $10.49
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
    See More

    National – Bearings (Part No.208-LO)

    Bearings

    from

    $49.49
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
    See More

    Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-3638)

    Oil Seal

    from

    $4.49
    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
    See More

    Popular 1988 GMC C1500 Drivetrains Categories

    1988 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

    You count on your 1988 GMC C1500 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Drivetrains. With 361 Drivetrains ranging in price from $1.99 to $1,944.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1988 GMC C1500.

    Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Drivetrains brand, we stock 22 different brands like Moog, Valvoline, and Driveworks. 1988 GMC C1500 Drivetrains start as low as $1.99!

    One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Drivetrains is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 7,076 extensive product reviews on 1988 GMC C1500 Drivetrains. Some of the top-rated Drivetrains products we carry are Universal Joint with 4.4 stars and Universal Joint with 4.6 stars.

    Did we mention you can order your Drivetrains from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Drivetrains inventory for your 1988 GMC C1500 below to get started!

    Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1988 GMC C1500

    Trusted Drivetrains OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1988 GMC C1500 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Moog, Valvoline, Driveworks, and even more.

    Popular Pennzoil Drivetrains

    You’ll find popular Pennzoil brand products across Differentials. All are waiting to get your 1988 GMC C1500 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Pennzoil products in these categories are:
    Synchromesh Manual Transmission Fluid: Low-Temperature
    from $11.99
    (104)
    Synchromesh Manual Transmission Fluid: Low-Temperature
    Differential Oil

    FAQs for 1988 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

    What are the most purchased Drivetrains for the 1988 GMC C1500?

    Out of 361 Drivetrains for the 1988 GMC C1500, the most popular in our inventory are:
    Differential Cover Gasket
    from $9.99
    (195)
    Differential Cover Gasket
    Rear Housing Cover Gaskets
    Taper Bearing Set
    from $10.29
    (38)
    Taper Bearing Set
    Differential Bearings

    What are the top-rated 1988 GMC C1500 Drivetrains?

    Top-rated Drivetrains for your 1988 GMC C1500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
    Universal Joint
    from $15.99
    (65)
    Universal Joint
    “Good price and exact fit”
    Universal Joint
    from $15.99
    (52)
    Universal Joint
    “Great product.. Nice easy install”
    Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
    from $36.99
    (41)
    Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
    “Easy install and great way to have sting durability with access to grease points”