1989 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

Keep Your 1989 Pontiac Firebird in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1989 Pontiac Firebird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Differential Pinion Seals. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National, Motive Gear, and Dorman. For example, National Differentials start at just $7.79 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Dorman offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 1,833 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Pontiac Firebird owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $280.80, with a range that starts at $2.79 and goes up to $2,219.99. With 173 options in stock from 14 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 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 Pontiac Firebird in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

Yukon Gear – Differential Cover B (Part No.33572)

Differential Cover B

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$7.99
Differential Cover B

Yukon Gear – Positraction Shim Kit (18 Shims) For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16042)

Positraction Shim Kit (18 Shims) For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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$41.99
Product Features:
  • Shim kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shims For GM 8.25" IFS, 8.5", 12 Bolt Car, Ford 8.8" & Chrysler 8.25" (Part No.55009)

Pinion Depth Shims For GM 8.25" IFS, 8.5", 12 Bolt Car, Ford 8.8" & Chrysler 8.25"

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$27.99
8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 12P, 7.5″ F, 8.8″ F, 8.25″ Chrysler pinion shim kit.

Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shims for GM 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 12 bolt passenger car, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, Chrysler 8.25″
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For For 8.2" GM And Cast Iron Corvette (Part No.33345)

Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For For 8.2" GM And Cast Iron Corvette

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$53.99
Positraction cross pin bolt for for 8.2″ GM CI ‘Vette.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for GM 8.2″ and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • For OEM positraction applications only
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Clutch Guide (Part No.33352)

Positraction Clutch Guide

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$8.99
Positraction clutch guide.

Product Features:
  • Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44, Dana Spicer 50, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car, GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″, 1963-1979 Corvette and Nissan Titan
  • Compatible with Dura Grip positractions only
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM89410)

Bearing Race

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$10.79
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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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-5)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$16.99
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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Yukon Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33049)

Ring Gear Bolt

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

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 8.6″ IRS
  • 7/16″ x 20
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5" (Part No.55001)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5"

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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USA Standard Gear – Bearing Kit For GM 8.5" Rear (Part No.58011)

Bearing Kit For GM 8.5" Rear

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$136.99
This kit uses Koyo 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. USA Standard Gear 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.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ rear
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Adapter Sleeve Fro GM 7.2", 7.625" & 8.0" Yokes To Use Triple Lip Pinion Seal (Part No.41210)

Adapter Sleeve Fro GM 7.2", 7.625" & 8.0" Yokes To Use Triple Lip Pinion Seal

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$25.99
Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly replacement outer stub for D44 ’87-’94 Wrangler with a length of 8.31″ and 27 splines. Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly axles provide up to 50% increased strength over stock axles for use in extreme performance applications with large tires and high horsepower. Yukon’s 4340 axles are manufactured using the latest technologies and the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life. Limited Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through Randy’s ring & pinion) makes final determination on warranty considerations.

Product Features:
  • 27 spline
  • 8.31″ long
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1987-1994 Wrangler
  • Outer stub
  • 5-760X U-joint size
  • 4340 Chromoly
  • For WARN hub conversion only
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Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-7528-1)

MiniSpool

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$151.99
MiniSpool

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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Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1022-B)

RngPnnInstlKt

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$43.99
RngPnnInstlKt

Motive Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.MG1021)

Axle Shaft

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$162.99
The Motive Gear replacement axle shaft offers an OE-quality axle shaft at a fraction of the OE cost. Manufactured from 1541H material on high-tolerance CNC equipment, this axle shaft is designed to provide a perfect fit every time.

Product Features:
  • AXLE SHAFT ’93-96 CAMARO 7 5/8″ 32″ L&R,28 SPL
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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207883005)

No-Slip Traction System

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$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!
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    Yukon Gear – Mini Spool For GM 7.6" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.32229)

    Mini Spool For GM 7.6" With 28 Spline Axles

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    $194.99
    Mini spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier and give 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. We recommend full spools for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower. These units come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 2000 and up GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • 28 spline
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    Yukon Gear – 8.5" & 8.6" GM Standard Open Pinion Gear Thrust Washer – Also Fits 8.5" Eaton With 0.795" Cross Pin (Part No.33385)

    8.5" & 8.6" GM Standard Open Pinion Gear Thrust Washer - Also Fits 8.5" Eaton With 0.795" Cross Pin

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    $10.99
    8.5″ & 8.6″ GM standard Open pinion gear Thrust washer. also fits 8.5″ Eaton with 0.795″ cross pin.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion gear thrust washer for GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Fits standard open differentials only
    • 0.795″ I.D.
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    Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207752605)

    No-Slip Traction System

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    $518.99
    For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84)

    Differential Gasket

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    $24.99
    Mr. Gasket Axle Housing/Differential Cover or Rear End Gaskets are manufactured from a .047 inch thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material for excellent sealing and durability. They are precision die-cut for an excellent fit. Fits 1965-1970 Buick, Olds, Pontiac, 10 bolt 8.20 inch ring gear.

    Product Features:
    • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
    • Precision die cut
    • Reusable
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    Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit For GM 8.5" & Chrysler 9.25" (Part No.55048)

    Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit For GM 8.5" & Chrysler 9.25"

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    $57.99
    Product Features:
    • Crush sleeve eliminator kit for GM 8.5″, 8.6″ and Chrysler 9.25″ rear
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    Yukon Gear – Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac Pinion Seal (Part No.30194)

    Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac Pinion Seal

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    $49.99
    (SOME 8.2″ BOP) Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion seal
    • Fits 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • 2.656″ O.D.
    • 1.645″ I.D.
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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $215.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits M802011 race
    • All steel construction
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 7.75" Differential (Part No.13065)

    Pinion Install Kit For GM 7.75" Differential

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    $315.99
    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 7.75″
    • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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    Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.741A717A)

    Differential Internal Nest Kit

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    $155.99
    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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    Motive Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.1260823)

    Pinion Nut

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    $8.49
    Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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    FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $21.29
    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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    FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

    Cup

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    $9.99
    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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    Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1989 Pontiac Firebirds

    Enhance your 1989 Pontiac Firebird with one of the 8 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $4.49.

    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

    Bearing Race

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    $9.29
    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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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM102910)

    Bearing Race

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    $7.79
    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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    National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

    Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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    $19.99
    Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

    Product Features:
    • 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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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM67010)

    Bearing Race

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    $4.49
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • 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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    FAG US – Cone (Part No.KM86649)

    Cone

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    $24.29
    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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    FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $21.29
    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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    Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

    Cross Pin Bolt

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    $6.99
    Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″, 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 7.2″ IFs, 7.5″, 7.6″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS & 8.5″.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 botl car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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    FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM67010)

    Cup

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    $6.69
    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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    Best-Selling 1989 Pontiac Firebird Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

    Upgrade your Firebird with one of our 2 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, earning an average 5 stars rating across 45 reviews.

    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55072)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $8.99
    Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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    Yukon Gear – 7.5 GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23018)

    7.5 GM Cover Gasket

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    $11.99
    7.5 GM cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
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    Top-Quality Differential Pinion Seals for 1989 Pontiac Firebirds

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Pinion Seal for Pontiac Firebirds and enjoy top-notch performance from $4.99.

    Motive Gear – Pinion Seal (Part No.8610)

    Pinion Seal

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    $4.99
    Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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    Yukon Gear – 7.2" GM 7.5" GM & 8.2" GM Pinion Seal (Part No.30192)

    7.2" GM 7.5" GM & 8.2" GM Pinion Seal

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    $9.99
    7.2″ GM 7.5″ GM & 8.2″ GM pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion seal
    • Fits GM 7.2″ IFS, 1999 and down GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ and GM 8.2″
    • 2.660″ O.D.
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    Yukon Gear – 7.75" Pinion Seal (Part No.30269)

    7.75" Pinion Seal

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    $22.99
    7.75″ pinion seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion seal
    • Fits GM 7.75″
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    National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.224255)

    Multi-Purpose Seal

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    $9.99
    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:
    • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
    • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
    • Resistance to EP lubricants
    • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
    • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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    Top Picks for 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differential Covers

    Invest in one of our 6 durable Differential Covers for your 1989 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

    Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-701)

    Differential Cover

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    $24.99
    This direct replacement differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover for a reliable, leak-free repair. It features a durable design, made to strict specifications, to help ensure reliable service life.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover on select vehicles
    • Reliable repair – the smart solution for fixing an existing cover that’s rusted, damaged or leaking differential fluid
    • Durable construction – this differential cover is made according to strict engineering standards to help ensure dependability
    • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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    ATP – DIFF COVER KIT (Part No.111102)

    DIFF COVER KIT

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    $29.99
    DIFF COVER KIT

    Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32118)

    Aluminum Girdle Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625"

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    $379.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Aluminum girdle cover
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    Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32331)

    Steel Cover For GM 7.5" & 7.625"

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    $67.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Steel
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" GM (Part No.32014)

    Chrome Cover For 7.5" GM

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    $67.99
    Chrome cover for 7.5″ GM.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Chrome
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    Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.741A758)

    Differential Carrier Cover

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    $29.99
    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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    Top-Rated Differential Oil for 1989 Pontiac Firebirds

    Make a smart move for your 1989 Pontiac Firebird with products all priced from $11.99 to $148.99.

    Valvoline – DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822405)

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    Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, and Allison C-4.

    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 – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

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    Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of 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 – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

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    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)

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    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

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    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1989 Pontiac Firebird

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1989 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 14 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including National, Dorman, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $6.79. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1989 Pontiac Firebird, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular National 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1989 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Differentials. We have 3 National Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.79 and an average cost of $56.36, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1989 Pontiac Firebird come highly rated, with over 10 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
    Axle Differential Bearing & Seal Kit
    from $151.99
    (2)
    Axle Differential Bearing & Seal Kit
    “All you need to overhaul a diff, at a good price”
    Bearing Race
    from $7.79
    (6)
    Bearing Race
    “perfect fit”
    Bearing Race
    from $9.29
    (2)
    Bearing Race
    “Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

    Top-Quality Dorman 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1989 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Dorman Differentials. With 2 Dorman Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $6.79, with an average price of $15.89, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 49 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Dorman Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Dorman Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    from $6.79
    (11)
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    “Exactly like OEM”
    Differential Cover
    from $24.99
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    Differential Cover
    “Looks great, face lift for the rear differential. Old one was rusted & in bad shape. Just remember to get the correct size.”

    FAQs for 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1989 Pontiac Firebirds?

    Out of 173 Differentials that fit 1989 Pontiac Firebirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1989 Pontiac Firebird range from $2.79 up to $2,219.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1989 Pontiac Firebird?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1989 Pontiac Firebird is $280.80. 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 Pontiac Firebird model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 34 model years of Pontiac Firebirds between 1967 and 2002. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, and 1994.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1989 Pontiac Firebird?

    The cheapest 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differentials we carry are:

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

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 5 other popular 1989 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 1989 Grand Prix Differentials, 1989 Bonneville Differentials, 1989 Grand Am Differentials, 1989 LeMans Differentials, and 1989 Sunbird Differentials.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1989 Pontiac Firebird?

    As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1989 Pontiac Firebird:

    Can I get help with 1989 Pontiac Firebird Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Pontiac Firebird Differentials?

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