1988 GMC K1500 Differentials

Essential 1988 GMC K1500 Differentials

Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.2IKFL)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$38.49


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM8.2IFS 98 & ON
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.742G303)

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:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Clutch Set For Dana 44 Powr Lok, Smooth (Part No.16152)

Replacement Clutch Set For Dana 44 Powr Lok, Smooth

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$177.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fit Dana Spicer 44 and Chrysler 8.75″ Powr Lok positraction
  • Smooth design
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56006)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver for Dana 44 rear. (TK 31520) No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits 31520 race
  • All steel construction
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USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 8.5", 28 Spline (Part No.39026)

Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 8.5", 28 Spline

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$209.99
Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 8.5″ 28 spline open differential
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut Washer (Part No.33166)

Pinion Nut Washer

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$23.99
Pinion nut washer for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 55-62 GM car & truck, GM 8.2″ & 63-79 Corvette.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut washer for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 1955-1964 GM car and truck, GM 8.2″ and 1963-1979 Corvette.
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-531)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$315.99
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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Driveworks – Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-35)

Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set

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$13.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Valvoline – DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773636)

DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$35.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON®, DEXRON®-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions.
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.5" Front Differential (Part No.13070)

Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.5" Front Differential

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$173.99
Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ front
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44, Ford 8" / 9", And Model 20 Side Gear Thrust Washer Replacement (Part No.33283)

Dana 44, Ford 8" / 9", And Model 20 Side Gear Thrust Washer Replacement

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$5.99
Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8″, Ford 9″ and AMC Model 20
  • 0.030″ thick
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FAG US – SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SS3085)

SHAFT SEAL

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$47.99
SHAFT SEAL

Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD (Part No.32110)

Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD

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$359.99
Aluminum Girdle replacement cover for Dana 44 TA HD.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Aluminum girdle cover
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the Dana 44 Differential with 30 Spline (Part No.37008)

Master Overhaul Kit for the Dana 44 Differential with 30 Spline

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$289.99
USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44 front
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, axle seals, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, oil baffles and slingers, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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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 – 8.6" GM 12P 12T & F8.8 Carrier Installation Kit (Part No.57010)

8.6" GM 12P 12T & F8.8 Carrier Installation Kit

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$121.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for GM 8.6″, 12 bolt car and 12 bolt truck differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck and 8.6″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker For GM 8.5" With 30 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.17041)

Spartan Locker For GM 8.5" With 30 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft

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

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 18.5″ with 30 spline axles
  • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
  • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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Yukon Gear – Eaton Positraction Shim Kit For 9.5" GM (Part No.16059)

Eaton Positraction Shim Kit For 9.5" GM

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$47.99
Eaton positraction shim kit for 9.5″ GM.

Product Features:
  • Shim kit
  • Fits GM 9.5″ Eaton positraction
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.742G717A)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$179.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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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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Dorman – Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut (Part No.697-500)

Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut

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$139.99
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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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742J673)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$21.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Felpro – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 55477)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$87.99
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
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.49


Product Features:
  • RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND
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Dorman – 4 Wheel Drive Oil Seal (Part No.600-606)

4 Wheel Drive Oil Seal

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$34.99
This axle differential seal is designed to match the fit and function of the original seal on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle differential seal is designed to match the fit and function of the original seal on specified vehicles.
  • Restores functionality – this seal is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original seal fails.
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Wheel Bearing and Seal Kit (Part No.RA-324-B)

Wheel Bearing and Seal Kit

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$223.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Spindle bearing and seal kit
  • Includes all components required to complete the repair
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – Zip Locker For Dana 44 With 30 Spline Axles, 3.73 & Down (Part No.34018)

Zip Locker For Dana 44 With 30 Spline Axles, 3.73 & Down

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$1302.99
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 selectability. The Yukon Zip locker is an air operated locker that provides selectable traction for off road or street use. This unit features 4320 Chrome Moly internals for added strength. Assembled in the USA! compressor sold separately. All Zip Lockers are backed by the best warranty in the business! All Zip Lockers come with a six (6) year warranty, including any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000, for the first two (2) years.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
  • 3.73 and down ratio only
  • Forged case and 8620 internals for added strength
  • Works with a variety of air delivery systems
  • Assembled in the USA
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Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker, Fits Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down (Part No.28021)

Grizzly Locker, Fits Dana 44, 30 Spline, 3.73 & Down

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$998.99
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 a forged case and 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 Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
  • 3.73 and down ratio only
  • Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
  • 8620 internals for added strength
  • Assembled in the USA
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1988 GMC K1500 Differentials

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1988 GMC K1500. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 313 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $1,638.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1988 GMC K1500 running smoothly.

Differentials are only as good as their brand. We stock 16 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1988 GMC K1500. Valvoline, FELPRO, and Dorman are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Differentials for your 1988 GMC K1500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 1,238 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Rear Differential Cover with 4.1 stars and Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut with 3.8 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1988 GMC K1500 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Differentials Brands To Make Your 1988 GMC K1500 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1988 GMC K1500 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Differentials make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your K1500 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

Top 1988 GMC K1500 Differentials from Felpro

Felpro products are another trusted brand when it comes to Differentials for your 1988 GMC K1500. Popular Felpro parts include:
Differential Cover Gasket
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Differential Cover Gasket
Rear Differential Cover Gaskets
Differential Cover Gasket
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Differential Cover Gasket
Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

FAQs for 1988 GMC K1500 Differentials

What are the most purchased Differentials for the 1988 GMC K1500?

Out of 313 Differentials for the 1988 GMC K1500, the most popular in our inventory are:
3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive
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3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive
Differential Oil
Bearings
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Bearings
Front Differential Pinion Bearings
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
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Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

What are the top-rated 1988 GMC K1500 Differentials?

Top-rated Differentials for your 1988 GMC K1500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Rear Differential Cover
from $32.99
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Rear Differential Cover
“Heavy steel with the original magnet. Fits like original.. Not a cheap stamping by any means”
Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut
from $139.99
(10)
Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut
“Will this fot 2001 jeep grand cherokee 4.0 limited with dana 35 read end”
Differential Master Bearing Kit - Koyo
from $156.99
(5)
Differential Master Bearing Kit – Koyo
“was delivered as promised and on time”