1988 GMC Safari Drive Shafts and Axles

Essential 1988 GMC Safari Drive Shafts and Axles

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6056)

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

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$22.79
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 AUTOCAR 84-88; CHECKER 55-82; CHEV 60-12; DODGE 57-02; FORD 55-10; GMC 63-07; INTL 57-02; ISUZU 96-01; KW 81-18; MACK 80-90; MAZDA 87-94; MITS 87-09; OLDS 90-01; PLYM 80-83; PTRB 65-83; WHGM 88-95; WHIT 81-88;. 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: 1955-2018
  • Weight approx: 3 Lbs
  • BEARING ID / BORE: 1.3780 INCH / 35 MM
  • CENTERLINE: 2.28 INCH / 58 MM
  • MOUNT WIDTH: 6.62 INCH / 168 MM
  • STYLE: ROUND FRAME
  • COMPLETE MOUNT
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Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6027)

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

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$5.29
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 AUTOCAR 84-88; CHECKER 55-82; CHEV 60-12; DODGE 87-97; GMC 67-05; MACK 80-83; PTRB 65-83; WHGM 88-95; WHIT 81-88;. 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: 1955-2012
  • Weight approx: 1 Lbs
  • CUSHION INSERT ONLY
  • FOR COMPLETE MOUNT SEE PART 6056
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National – Bearings (Part No.207)

Bearings

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$32.99
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
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Timken – Wheel Bearing (Part No.K8000204337TIM)

Wheel Bearing

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$94.23
Timken fuel efficient bearings are used in automotive axles to improve fuel economy, reduce weight, lower operating temperatures, minimize noise and increase reliability. Engineered surfaces help protect bearing components by minimizing skidding and sliding damage while withstanding small-particle contamination.

Product Features:
  • OE Quality
  • Made from quality Timken certified steel
  • Design features original equipment technology that optimizes bearing performance and lengthens maintenance intervals
  • Design allows bearings to carry evenly distributed loads
  • Power dense design reduces bearing weight
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Driveworks – Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece (Part No.S-RP513067)

Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece

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$37.49
WJB Automotive wheel bearings are a direct replacement for original parts at a much more affordable cost. Each wheel bearing is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, and goes through intensive quality control inspections to ensure proper fitment. Manufactured using high-precision machinery and advanced heat treatment processes, these bearings are designed for maximum durability and extended periods of use under any driving condition. Specific to certain applications, WJB bearings have multi-lip seals built into the bearing for increased protection against invasive contaminants and premature wear.

Product Features:
  • Depending on the application, specified WJB wheel bearings have integrated encoder rings that automatically sync with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system (ABS) upon successful installation
  • Engineered, manufactured, and tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
  • Integrated seal design improves contamination resistance for a longer bearing life
  • High performance grease is used to lubricate the inner raceway to ensure smooth operation, higher operating temperatures, and minimal noise
  • Manufactured from high quality steel to maximize durability under even the harshest driving conditions
  • Brand may vary by location
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SKF – Wheel Bearing (Part No.K8000204410SKF)

Wheel Bearing

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$88.06
SKF is a supplier of original equipment wheel bearings, hubs and seals to most of the world’s leading automakers. Engineered and manufactured to the highest quality standards, SKF wheel bearings greatly reduce friction and increase load-carrying capabilities. With an ability to boost reliability under heavy loads and misaligned conditions, SKF wheel bearings offer an ideal solution for many wheel end applications.

Product Features:
  • Precision bearing pre-load and correct application of advanced manufacturing techniques such as orbital rolling
  • 100% tested to the actual OE specifications per part number for fit, form and function
  • High quality steel and surface finishes
  • Proper implementation of heat treatment
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GM Genuine Parts – Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft Bearing (Part No.26053326)

Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft Bearing

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$13.49
GM Genuine Parts Axle Shaft Bearings are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These bearings support and allow the axle shaft to rotate with minimal friction. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Supports and allows the axle shaft to rotate with minimal friction
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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Pro-King – Differential Axle Seal (Part No.742A074)

Differential Axle Seal

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$6.99
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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Pro-King – Axle Seal (Part No.721A074)

Axle Seal

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$1.99
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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SKF – Axle Shaft Seal (Part No.K4021204335SKF)

Axle Shaft Seal

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$11.73
SKF’s advanced PTFE oil seal offers optimum performance in extreme temperature and fluid environments. Other benefits of this seal include; reduced friction, longer service life, easier assembly, reduced weight and compact design.

Product Features:
  • Machined rubber sealing edge provides greater accuracy and consistency, as well as a better sealing surface.
  • The flanged design allows for easier and proper installation and helps avoid cocking.
  • The latex bore coat seals the outer diameter leak path and helps compensate for minor bore imperfections.
  • Extra dust lip helps keep harmful contaminants, such as dirt, out of the bearing and protects against rust and corrosion.
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.710491)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$17.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99139)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$39.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99125)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$27.49
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-1350X)

Universal Joint

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$44.99
You expect a lot from your vehicle, and Spicer Life Series (SPL) universal joints deliver. SPL universal joints consistently outperform competitors, so you can hit the road or trail with confidence. Check out the difference that SPL universal joints can make in your vehicle, and make sure you’re getting the longer life, increased bearing capacity and lower maintenance costs that Spicer Life Series (SPL) can provide.
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Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-331BL)

Universal Joint

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$31.99
DRIVEWORKS Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. DRIVEWORKS Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. DRIVEWORKS Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearig cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
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Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-178X)

Universal Joint

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$42.99
When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles.
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: Greaseable (Part No.976-879)

Rear Drive Shaft: Greaseable

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$692.99
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
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Dorman – Front Drive Shaft: Greaseable, OE Fix (Part No.936-114)

Front Drive Shaft: Greaseable, OE Fix

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$524.99
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:
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft is shipped pre-assembled and factory balanced to ensure immediate smooth operation
  • All-new manufacturing – made 100% new, not remanufactured, so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Simplifies repair – this replacement makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance
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Cardone – Front Drive Shaft: Greasable, Direct Replacement (Part No.65-9355)

Front Drive Shaft: Greasable, Direct Replacement

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$407.99
CARDONE Remanufactured Prop Shafts are engineered using the most stringent quality processes to deliver smooth, consistent performance in any driving condition. Original designs are scrutinized for potential improvement, and where applicable, design upgrades are implemented to produce a more durable part than the original. All critical components are tested to ensure proper function. Additionally, all CARDONE Prop Shafts are 100% dynamically balanced, resulting in vibration-free performance at all speeds.

Product Features:
  • Built to match O.E. form, fit and function.
  • 100% NEW universal joints are installed to ensure proper fit and optimal performance.
  • All slip yokes are lubricated to prevent premature wear.
  • Units are 100% dynamically balanced at 3200 RPMs for vibration-free operation and increased joint life.
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft (Part No.986-271)

Rear Drive Shaft

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$751.99
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
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: Greaseable (Part No.976-917)

Rear Drive Shaft: Greaseable

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$719.99
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
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-183)

Rear Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$551.99
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
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Yoke Washer (Part No.742A215)

Differential Pinion Yoke Washer

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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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Dorman – Driveshaft Slip Yoke (Part No.697-558)

Driveshaft Slip Yoke

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$217.99
Drive shaft slip yoke vibrating, clunking or failed completely? This slip yoke directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft slip yoke directly replaces the original equipment yoke on specified vehicles
  • Effective fix – replacement restores safe, smooth driveline operation
  • Rigorously tested – designed and evaluated to assure safe, reliable operation
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and inspectors in the United States
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1988 GMC Safari Drive Shafts and Axles

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1988 GMC Safari. Maybe you just need a couple of Drive Shafts and Axles. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 12 different Drive Shafts and Axles in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $716.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1988 GMC Safari running smoothly.

Drive Shafts and Axles are only as good as their brand. We stock 7 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1988 GMC Safari. Spicer, Anchor, and National 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 Drive Shafts and Axles for your 1988 GMC Safari, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Drive Shafts and Axles to keep your 1988 GMC Safari 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!

Drive Shafts and Axles Brands To Make Your 1988 GMC Safari Last

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

Popular Driveworks Drive Shafts and Axles

We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Axle Shaft Universal Joints categories, plus more. For a 1988 GMC Safari, our most popular Driveworks Drive Shafts and Axles include:
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
Axle Shaft Universal Joints

Top 1988 GMC Safari Drive Shafts and Axles from Anchor

Anchor products are another trusted brand when it comes to Drive Shafts and Axles for your 1988 GMC Safari. Popular Anchor parts include:
Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece
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Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece
Center Support Bearings

FAQs for 1988 GMC Safari Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the most purchased Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1988 GMC Safari?

Out of 12 Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1988 GMC Safari, the most popular in our inventory are:
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
Axle Shaft Universal Joints
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
Axle Shaft Universal Joints
Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece
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Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece
Center Support Bearings