1989 Mercury Cougar Differentials

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Keep Your 1989 Mercury Cougar in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1989 Mercury Cougar looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Oil, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Differential Bearings. 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 Motive Gear, National, and Valvoline. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. National and Valvoline offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 536 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Cougar owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1989 Mercury Cougar Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $203.38, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $1,566.99. With 151 options in stock from 14 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Quart, 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive, and Differential Shaft Lock Bolt start at just $6.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1989 Mercury Cougar in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1989 Mercury Cougar Differentials

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

Bearing Race

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$11.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – 8" Dropout Housing Gasket (Part No.23010)

8" Dropout Housing Gasket

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$11.99
8″ dropout housing gasket.

Product Features:
  • Dropout gasket
  • Fits Ford 8″
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Yukon Gear – Master Overhaul Kit For Ford Daytona 9" LM102910 Differential With Crush Sleeve Eliminator (Part No.14205)

Master Overhaul Kit For Ford Daytona 9" LM102910 Differential With Crush Sleeve Eliminator

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$364.99
Yukon Master Overhaul kits give you all the high quality parts you need to start & finish every differential job. Yukon offers more tailor-made kits than any other manufacturer in the industry to meet your specific installation needs. This kit uses carrier bearings & races with an I.D. of 1.780″ and an O.D. of 2.891″. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with high quality seals and small parts. Included in this kit are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing, pinion seal, complete shim kit, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), Thread locking compound, and marking compound with brush. Yukon’s Master Overhaul kits are the most comprehensive and complete kits on the market. They do extensive research to ensure that every kit is specially tailored to your application.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with LM102940 carrier race and Daytona pinion support
  • Included are Timken bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve eliminator , thread locker, marking compound with brush, and gasket.
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Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker For Ford 9" With 31 Spline Axles, Fits Load Bolt Housing (Part No.28033)

Grizzly Locker For Ford 9" With 31 Spline Axles, Fits Load Bolt Housing

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$993.99
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 uses 8620 internals and a patented design to provide maximum strength and reduce common failures. Assembled in the USA! This unit has been approved for competition in NASCAR National & Touring series. 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! This locker also fits 9.5″ & 10″ dropouts.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 31 spline axles and loadbolt housing
  • Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
  • 8620 internals for added strength
  • Assembled in the USA
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.7044NA)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$12.99
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-102949)

Taper Bearing Cone

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$15.49
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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USA Standard Gear – Pinion Installation Kit For ’09 & Down Ford 8.8 (Part No.60009)

Pinion Installation Kit For '09 & Down Ford 8.8

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$119.99
8.8″ FORD 09 & DWN PINION KIT .

Product Features:
  • Fits 2009 and down Ford 8.8″
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, marking compound and brush.
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99114)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$27.99
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
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford 9" Using 5/8"Socket, 0.94"L Under Head, 7/16"-20, 12Point Head (Part No.250-3002)

For Use With Ford 9" Using 5/8"Socket, 0.94"L Under Head, 7/16"-20, 12Point Head

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$43.99
The tremendous shock loads generated at launch by most any drag racing vehicle equipped with today sticky tire compounds or the acceleration and deceleration of oval track cars put considerable strain on the ring gear. For this reason, the fastener experts at ARP have developed the Pro Series ring gear bolts. they are forged from premium grade 8740 chrome moly steel and are heat treated to a nominal rating of 200,000 PSI tensile strength. Specially hardened, precision ground washers are included where required. Available to fit most any ring gear setup ranging from popular 9 Inch Ford GM 10 and 12 bolt rear ends to the beefy strange differentials found in top fuel and funny car applications.

Product Features:
  • Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
  • Heat Treated
  • Nominally Rated At 200,000 PSI Tensile Strength
  • Specially Hardened, Precision Ground Washers
  • 0.95″ Underhead Length
  • 200,000 PSI
  • Sold As A Set
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Pro-King – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.761A034)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$2.99
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 Or Tracloc Cross Pin Shafts And Block In Four Pinion Design For 9" Ford (Part No.33333)

Standard Open Or Tracloc Cross Pin Shafts And Block In Four Pinion Design For 9" Ford

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$207.99
Standard open or TracLoc cross pin shafts and block in four pinion design for 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft and block kit
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Includes cross pin block and three cross pin shafts
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.762B717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$239.99
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 – Trac-Loc For Ford 8" Wtih 28 Spline Axles – Street Design (Part No.26002)

Trac-Loc For Ford 8" Wtih 28 Spline Axles - Street Design

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$889.99
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-Trac Loc uses a nodular case, billet side hat, and forged internals for higher strength than stock Trac-Locs. The units use composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable. Yukon offers a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8″ with 28 spline axles
  • Trac Loc positraction
  • Clutch style positraction
  • Street design
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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$6.79
This differential pinion shaft lock bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential pinion shaft lock bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • 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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims (Part No.4104)

Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims

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$10.49


Product Features:
  • SOLID SPACER FORD 8.8″ & 9″
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Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential (Part No.57007)

Carrier Installation Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential

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$134.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for Ford 8.8″ differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 8" And 9" Ford With 28 Spline Axles And 2-Pinion Design (Part No.16031)

Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 8" And 9" Ford With 28 Spline Axles And 2-Pinion Design

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$285.99
Yukon standard open spider gear kit for 8″ and 9″ Ford with 28 spline axles and 2-pinion design. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fit Ford 8″ and 9″ open differential with 28 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pins and spider gear thrust washers.
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1821-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$441.99
The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! 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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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F8IK)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $44.49
    All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Ford Daytona 9" Differential (Part No.13048)

    Pinion Install Kit For Ford Daytona 9" Differential

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    $294.99
    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 Ford 9″ with Daytona pinion support
    • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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    Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS88-28)

    Differential Mini Spool

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    $98.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI SPOOL 8.8 FORD 28SPL
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    Yukon Gear – Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33298)

    Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford

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    $6.99
    Side gear thrust washer (0.750″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

    Product Features:
    • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
    • 0.750″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.379570S)

    Differential Pinion Nut

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    $6.99
    All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.WAA4663)

    Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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    $15.99
    All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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    Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

    The Carrier Bearing Puller

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    $883.99
    The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to one ton applications including Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

    Product Features:
    • Carrier bearing puller
    • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece (Part No.56030)

    Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece

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    $1566.99
    21 Piece bearing race driver set. (Box wt: 140lbs) No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver set
    • 21 pieces
    • All steel construction
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    Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 8.8" In A 4.56 Ratio (Part No.24098)

    High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 8.8" In A 4.56 Ratio

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    $369.99
    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. A notched cross pin shaft is required for this gear set.

    Product Features:
    • Fits standard rotation Ford 8.8″
    • 8.80″ ring gear diameter
    • 30 spline pinion
    • 10 ring gear bolts
    • 4.56 ratio
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    Yukon Gear – DiffrlCover (Part No.32364)

    DiffrlCover

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    $99.99
    DiffrlCover

    Most Popular Differential Oil for 1989 Mercury Cougars

    Enhance your 1989 Mercury Cougar with one of the 9 Differential Oil we have in stock, starting at just $13.99.

    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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    Valvoline – Import Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822389)

    Import Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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    $13.99
    Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid is specifically formulated for use in most Toyota, Nissan, Honda and other imported vehicles. It is formulated with all synthetic base stocks and a proprietary additive system to ensure optimal transmission performance in a wide variety of vehicles. Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle ATF can also be used in many domestic vehicles. It meets requirements of General Motors and Ford vehicles. Recommended for use in the following applications: Ford MERCON, GM DEXRON-II and DEXRON-III, BMW LT 71141 and ETL-7045E, Nissan/Infiniti Nissan ATF, Matic-D, Matic-K and Matic-J, Mitsubishi Diamond SP-II and SP-III, Subaru ATF-HP, Hyundai/ KIA SP-II and SP-III, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-III and T-IV, Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 (except in CVTs), Mercedes Benz NAG1, Volvo passenger car (except AW-1), and Volkswagen/Audi TL52162. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with full-synthetic 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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    Valvoline – Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Quart (Part No.889787)

    Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Quart

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    $19.99
    We’ve squeezed innovation into every ounce of Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-140 Full Synthetic Gear Oil, the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Our unique new flexible pouch makes getting into the tightest places to lubricate gears easier than ever and with less waste. The superior detergent package-based formulation contains fully synthetic basestocks and special additives that help protect parts from rust and corrosion while providing exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity, wear resistance additives that assist in protecting gear teeth, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-140 Full Synthetic Gear Oil is recommended for use in axle applications requiring factory-fill or drain-and-fill levels for limited slip performance.

    Product Features:
    • FLEXIBLE POUCH FOR EASIER USE WITH LESS WASTE in tight, hard to reach undercarriage situations.
    • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -30F to 300F degrees for dependable coverage year-round
    • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
    • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4
    • MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Ford M2C-192A, GM 12346140, Chrysler MS-8985 and API GL-5
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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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    Valvoline – SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 5 Gallon (Part No.VV981)

    SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 5 Gallon

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    $329.99
    Valvoline SAE 75W-140 Full Synthetic Gear Oil provides the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Engineered to outperform, our formulation provides exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity and wear resistance, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. It’s recommended for conventional rear axles and transmissions requiring EP gear lubes under high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

    Product Features:
    • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -22F to 390F degrees
    • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
    • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
    • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4
    • MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Ford M2C-192A, GM 12346140, Chrysler MS-8985 and API GL-5
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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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    Best-Selling 1989 Mercury Cougar Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

    Upgrade your Cougar with one of our 2 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets.

    Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

    8.8" Ford Cover Gasket

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    $12.99
    8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
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    Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.762B303)

    Differential Cover Gasket

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    $4.99
    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-Quality Differential Bearings for 1989 Mercury Cougars

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Bearing for Mercury Cougars and enjoy top-notch performance from $10.99.

    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

    Taper Bearing Cone

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    $10.99
    Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $27.99
    Product Features:
    • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT36)

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    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

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    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Schaeffler – Bearing (Part No.BR1682)

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    Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

    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 Picks for 1989 Mercury Cougar Differential Covers

    Invest in one of our 2 durable Differential Covers for your 1989 Mercury, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

    Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Ford 8.8" (Part No.32328)

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    Yukon outer stub axle for Chrysler 9.25″ front. This axle uses a 1485 u/joint and has 33 splines.

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    Top-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1989 Mercury Cougars

    Make a smart move for your 1989 Mercury Cougar with products all priced from $8.99 to $9.99.

    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Round Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55460)

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    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
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Round Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55459)

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    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
    • 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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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1989 Mercury Cougar

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1989 Mercury Cougar, 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 Valvoline, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1989 Mercury Cougar, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Valvoline 1989 Mercury Cougar Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1989 Mercury Cougar, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 2 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $13.99 and an average cost of $24.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1989 Mercury Cougar come highly rated, with over 454 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Valvoline Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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    “My 1999 Honda Accord 4-cylinder has over 250K miles and a drain and fill takes exactly 3 quarts of Import ATF. I do this with every oil change. No pro”
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    Top-Quality National 1989 Mercury Cougar Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1989 Mercury Cougar, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 National Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $11.99, with an average price of $69.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 7 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
    Axle Differential Bearing & Seal Kit
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    “Complete kit with for my rebuild. I was lucky to get awesome service from the salesman. Parts were very reasonable price-wise.”
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    “great price”
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    Bearing Race
    “Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

    FAQs for 1989 Mercury Cougar Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1989 Mercury Cougars?

    Out of 151 Differentials that fit 1989 Mercury Cougars, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1989 Mercury Cougar Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1989 Mercury Cougar range from $1.29 up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1989 Mercury Cougar?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1989 Mercury Cougar is $203.38. 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 Mercury Cougar model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 33 model years of Mercury Cougars between 1967 and 2002. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, and 1993.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1989 Mercury Cougar?

    The cheapest 1989 Mercury Cougar Differentials we carry are:

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1989 Mercury models?

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 4 other popular 1989 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1989 Grand Marquis Differentials, 1989 Colony Park Differentials, 1989 Sable Differentials, 1989 Tracer Differentials, and 1989 Topaz Differentials.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1989 Mercury Cougar?

    As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1989 Mercury Cougar:

    Can I get help with 1989 Mercury Cougar Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Mercury Cougar Differentials?

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