1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differentials

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Keep Your 1996 Chevrolet Blazer in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1996 Chevrolet Blazer looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, Differential Covers, and Differential Oil. 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 $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Dorman offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 1,265 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Blazer owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $188.87, with a range that starts at $2.49 and goes up to $3,290.00. With 140 options in stock from 17 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Synchromesh Manual Transmission Fluid, Enhances Synchronizer Performance, Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, and MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT start at just $10.99 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 4WD Components and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1996 Chevrolet Blazer in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differentials

Castrol – Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon (Part No.15E0C8)

Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon

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$28.99
Castrol® Transmax® ATF/CVT Universal is a premium full-synthetic transmission fluid engineered for exceptional performance in both traditional step-shifting automatic transmissions and modern continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Featuring Castrol Smooth Drive® Technology, it ensures enhanced friction durability for seamless gear shifts and superior high-temperature protection to resist oxidation. This advanced formulation offers unmatched protection against copper corrosion, extending the life of your transmission system. Its broad compatibility covers a wide range of ATF and CVT applications, including Dexron VI, Mercon LV, Toyota WS, Honda DW-1, Nissan Matic S, and many more, making it ideal for diverse vehicle types, including hybrids. Designed to improve workshop efficiency and simplify inventory management, this fluid is a versatile solution for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. Packaged in a convenient 1-gallon size, it delivers outstanding value and reliability for maintaining optimal transmission performance.

Product Features:
  • Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
  • Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
  • Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
  • Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
  • ATF Applications: Dexron VI (Dexron III, Dexron), Mercon LV (Mercon SP, Mercon V, Mercon), JASO 1A (03), JASO 1A LV (13), Toyota T IV, Toyota T III, Toyota WS, Honda/Acura DW 1/Z 1, Nissan Matic D, Matic J, Matic S, Hyundai/Kia SP IV, SP III
  • ATF Applications: Mazda ATF M-V, M-III, FZ, Mitsubishi SP IV, SP III, IIM, II, PA, J3, VW/Audi (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), BMW/Mini (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Jaguar/Land Rover (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), Porsche (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics)
  • ATF Applications: Volvo (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Volvo Transmission Oil 97342, AT102, Mercedes-Benz (7 and 9 speed automatics)
  • CVT Applications: Toyota CVT Fluid TC, Toyota CVT Fluid FE , Nissan CVT Fluid NS-1, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-2, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3, Subaru i-CVT Fluid, Subaru i-CVT FG, Subaru Lineartronic High Torque Chain CVTF, Honda HCF-2
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Yukon Gear – 8.25" GM IFS Pinion Seal (88 And Up) (Part No.30278)

8.25" GM IFS Pinion Seal (88 And Up)

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$26.99
8.25″ GM IFS pinion seal (88 and up).Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits GM 8.25″ IFS
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Yukon Gear – 12P, 12T, CI Vet, & 55GM 8460N Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver (Part No.30225)

12P, 12T, CI Vet, & 55GM 8460N Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver

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$109.99
12P, 12T, CI VET, & 55GM 8460N REDI sleeve yoke saver.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion Redi-sleeve
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car, 12 bolt truck and 1963-1979 Corvette
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Motive Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.1234726)

Crush Sleeve

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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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MOOG – Differential Carrier Bushing (Part No.K6572)

Differential Carrier Bushing

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$18.29
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • Assembled with proper precompression for ultimate in performance and feel
  • High level bonding adhesive is used for durability
  • Elastomer compounds do not utilize any reground rubber fillers
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1115)

Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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$18.99


Product Features:
  • CARRIER SHIM – DANA 44
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Nut For Dana 25, 27, 30, 36, 44, 53 & GM 7.75" (Part No.33143)

Replacement Pinion Nut For Dana 25, 27, 30, 36, 44, 53 & GM 7.75"

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$6.99
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 t

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44, 50 and GM 7.75″
  • 3/4″ x 16 thread
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Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS247528)

Grip LS Traction System

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$499.99
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!
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Pinion Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33281)

Dana 44 Pinion Gear Thrust Washer

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$4.99
Dana 44, GM55P & 8.2″ GM pinion gear Thrust washer.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Dana Spicer 44, GM 8.2″ and 1955-1964 GM passenger car
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.742G717A)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6095-1)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$9.49
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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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.5IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$65.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 8.5 REAR
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Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For GM 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.32027)

Polished Aluminum Cover For GM 12 Bolt Truck

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$269.99
Polished aluminum cover for 12T GM.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt truck
  • Finned polished aluminum
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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G673)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$28.49
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 Carrier Case, GM 8.25" IFS, Loaded (Part No.20131)

Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 8.25" IFS, Loaded

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$479.99
Loaded 8.25″ standard Open carrier case. 3.42 & Up gear ratio. The deck height is different for applications with 3.08 gears.

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case and spiders
  • Fits GM 8.25″
  • 3.42 and up ratio only
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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Differential Cross Shaft

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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 – 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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Pro-King – Differential Cover Plug (Part No.742G484)

Differential Cover Plug

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$6.99
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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National – Bearing Race (Part No.M86610)

Bearing Race

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$9.99
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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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.17040)

Spartan Locker For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft

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

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 18.5″ with 28 spline axles
  • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
  • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.99


Product Features:
  • RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shims For GM 7.5", 7.75", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.55008)

Pinion Depth Shims For GM 7.5", 7.75", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck

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$21.99
Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shims for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6 IFS, 7.6 IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 1955-1964 passenger car and 12 bolt car and truck
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Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1018-1)

RngPnnInstlKt

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$182.99
RngPnnInstlKt

Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For ’98-’05 GM 7.625" S10 (Part No.21280)

1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For '98-'05 GM 7.625" S10

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$284.99
Yukon 1541H alloy 5 lug rear axle for ’98-’05 GM 7.625″ S10 with a length of 28-13/16″ inches and 28 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a C-clip axle.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1998-2005 GM 7.625″ in S10 with 2 wheel drive and 4 wheel drive
  • 28 spline
  • 28 13/16″
  • 5 lug
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 8.25" IFS Reverse Rotation In A 4.11 Ratio (Part No.24153)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 8.25" IFS Reverse Rotation In A 4.11 Ratio

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$454.99
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. 2010 GM 8.25IFS Front ends equipped w/ factory 3.08 gear will need a new carrier when changing ratio. When purchasing 3.42 & up gears for a factory 3.08 application you must also purchase a YC G26018131 case with it. Deck Height w/ 3.08 Ratio 1.780″ Deck height w/ 3.42 & up Ratio 1.920″.

Product Features:
  • Fits 2013 and down GM 8.25″ IFS
  • 8.25″ ring gear diameter
  • 30 spline pinion
  • 10 ring gear bolts
  • 4.11 ratio
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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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    Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-1230-1)

    MiniSpool

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    $151.99
    MiniSpool

    Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS10-28)

    Differential Mini Spool

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    $98.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI SPOOL GM 10 BOLT 8 1/2″ 28 SPLINE
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    Most Popular Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1996 Chevrolet Blazers

    Enhance your 1996 Chevrolet Blazer with one of the 2 Rear Housing Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $8.99.

    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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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $10.99
    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
    • 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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    Best-Selling 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differential Covers

    Upgrade your Blazer with one of our 6 best-selling Differential Covers, earning an average 4.25 stars rating across 52 reviews.

    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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    Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-700)

    Differential Cover

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    $37.99
    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

    ATP – DIFF COVER KIT (Part No.111101)

    DIFF COVER KIT

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    $35.99
    DIFF COVER KIT

    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:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.742G758A)

    Differential Carrier Cover

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    $21.99
    Pro-King High Quality Differential Products are designed for trouble free installation and setup.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1996 Chevrolet Blazers

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for Chevrolet Blazers and enjoy top-notch performance from $12.49.

    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 – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.VV831)

    High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart

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    $12.99
    Valvoline High Performance Gear Oil is an extreme pressure gear lubricant formulated with quality base oils and superior additives that helps protect against severe temperatures, shock loads, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated for reliable gear protection
    • Protects against severe temperatures to help extend service life
    • Formulated with extreme-pressure additives to minimize gear wear from shock loads
    • Helps protect against gear wear from scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting
    • Recommended for conventional hypoid differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions in passenger cars, light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and heavy-duty trucks where an API-GL5 or GL-4 fluid is specified
    • PLEASE NOTE: Valvoline recommends SynPower Full Synthetic Gear Oil for limited slip differentials
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    Pennzoil – Synchromesh Manual Transmission Fluid, Enhances Synchronizer Performance (Part No.3501)

    Synchromesh Manual Transmission Fluid, Enhances Synchronizer Performance

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    $12.49
    Designed for certain manual transaxles and manual transmissions used by General Motors or Chrysler, Pennzoil Synchromesh fluid provides excellent oxidation stability and low-temperature performance. It’s formulated with high-quality paraffinic base stocks, a fluidity modifier, multifunctional performance additives, corrosion inhibitors, a foam suppressor, and a shear stable viscosity index improver additive. Pennzoil Synchromesh also offers excellent synchronizer performance and compatibility with yellow metals (such as bronze, brass, and copper components found in manual transaxles and transmissions). This product will satisfactorily lubricate General Motors or Chrysler manual transaxles and transmissions from -40 degrees C to +150 degrees C.

    Product Features:
    • Transmission fluid designed for certain manual transaxles and manual transmissions used by General Motors or Chrysler
    • Excellent low-temperature performance and oxidation stability
    • Excellent synchronizer performance
    • Excellent compatibility with yellow metals such as bronze, brass, and copper components found in manual transaxles and transmissions
    • Formulated with high-quality paraffinic base stocks, a fluidity modifier, and multifunctional performance additives
    • Meets GM Specification 998564; suitable for use in GM manual transaxles and transmissions requiring GM Part No. 12345349 or 12345577
    • Meets Chrysler specification MS-9224; suitable for use in Chrysler transaxles and transmissions requiring Part No. 0487446
    • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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    Royal Purple – MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT (Part No.01300)

    MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT

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    $24.99
    Max Gear is recommended for truck and automotive differentials, outboard motor lower units or in rear axles or manual transmissions requiring an API fluid. Max Gear is a high performance automotive gear oil designed to provide maximum protection to heavily loaded gears while increasing power throughput through the drive train. Max Gear virtually eliminates both gear and bearing wear-even under severe squeeze film conditions caused by extremely high loads, sudden shock loads or low RPMs. Slippery, synthetic molecules not only reduce wear and friction but significantly increase Max Gear’s cold weather fluidity and lubricity, making it the ideal choice for vehicles operating in cold climates. Gears run smoother, quieter, cooler and longer without overhauls. It is noncorrosive to both ferrous and nonferrous metals.

    Product Features:
    • Maximizes horsepower
    • Extends gear and bearing life
    • Reduces operating temperature
    • Lower coefficient of friction
    • Superior corrosion protection
    • Separates rapidly from water
    • For use with open, limited-slip and locking differential
    • Contains limited-slip friction modifier
    • Made in USA
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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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    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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    Castrol – Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon (Part No.15E0C8)

    Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon

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    $28.99
    Castrol® Transmax® ATF/CVT Universal is a premium full-synthetic transmission fluid engineered for exceptional performance in both traditional step-shifting automatic transmissions and modern continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Featuring Castrol Smooth Drive® Technology, it ensures enhanced friction durability for seamless gear shifts and superior high-temperature protection to resist oxidation. This advanced formulation offers unmatched protection against copper corrosion, extending the life of your transmission system. Its broad compatibility covers a wide range of ATF and CVT applications, including Dexron VI, Mercon LV, Toyota WS, Honda DW-1, Nissan Matic S, and many more, making it ideal for diverse vehicle types, including hybrids. Designed to improve workshop efficiency and simplify inventory management, this fluid is a versatile solution for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. Packaged in a convenient 1-gallon size, it delivers outstanding value and reliability for maintaining optimal transmission performance.

    Product Features:
    • Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
    • Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
    • Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
    • Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
    • ATF Applications: Dexron VI (Dexron III, Dexron), Mercon LV (Mercon SP, Mercon V, Mercon), JASO 1A (03), JASO 1A LV (13), Toyota T IV, Toyota T III, Toyota WS, Honda/Acura DW 1/Z 1, Nissan Matic D, Matic J, Matic S, Hyundai/Kia SP IV, SP III
    • ATF Applications: Mazda ATF M-V, M-III, FZ, Mitsubishi SP IV, SP III, IIM, II, PA, J3, VW/Audi (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), BMW/Mini (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Jaguar/Land Rover (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), Porsche (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics)
    • ATF Applications: Volvo (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Volvo Transmission Oil 97342, AT102, Mercedes-Benz (7 and 9 speed automatics)
    • CVT Applications: Toyota CVT Fluid TC, Toyota CVT Fluid FE , Nissan CVT Fluid NS-1, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-2, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3, Subaru i-CVT Fluid, Subaru i-CVT FG, Subaru Lineartronic High Torque Chain CVTF, Honda HCF-2
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    Top Picks for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differential Axle Shafts

    Invest in one of our 5 durable Differential Axle Shafts for your 1996 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

    Dorman – Axle Shaft (Part No.630-124)

    Axle Shaft

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    $282.99
    This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
    • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
    • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
    • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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    Pro-King – Rear Axle Shaft Kit (Part No.AXK-235)

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    $229.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket. All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and function.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
    • Dual heat treating process
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    Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right (Part No.630-124A)

    Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right

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    $140.99
    Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out. This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
    • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
    • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
    • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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    Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right (Part No.630-103A)

    Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right

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    $139.99
    This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
    • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
    • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
    • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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    Motive Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.26013882)

    Axle Shaft

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    $127.99
    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 88-94 TRUCK 4WD NON ABS, L/R SIDE=7.6, 28SP, 29″
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    Top-Rated Differential Bearings for 1996 Chevrolet Blazers

    Make a smart move for your 1996 Chevrolet Blazer with products all priced from $10.99 to $24.99.

    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-6)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $16.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

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

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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-18)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $17.99
    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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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.206)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $24.99
    Product Features:
    • BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
    • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
    • 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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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1996 Chevrolet Blazer

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 17 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 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular National 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, 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 $11.99 and an average cost of $60.32, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer come highly rated, with over 29 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.
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    from $16.99
    (25)
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    “Smooth”
    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 $11.99
    (2)
    Bearing Race
    “Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

    Top-Quality Dorman 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Dorman Differentials. With 3 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 $23.26, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 63 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 Cover
    from $37.99
    (14)
    Differential Cover
    “Heavy steel with the original magnet. Fits like original.. Not a cheap stamping by any means”
    Differential Cover
    from $24.99
    (38)
    Differential Cover
    “Item as described and good price.”
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    from $6.79
    (11)
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    “great”

    FAQs for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1996 Chevrolet Blazers?

    Out of 140 Differentials that fit 1996 Chevrolet Blazers, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer range from $2.49 up to $3,290.00 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is $188.87. 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 Chevrolet Blazer model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 24 model years of Chevrolet Blazers between 1969 and 2019. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, and 1997.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1996 Chevrolet Blazer?

    The cheapest 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differentials we carry are:

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1996 Chevrolet models?

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 28 other popular 1996 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1996 Tahoe Differentials, 1996 Impala Differentials, 1996 Camaro Differentials, 1996 Monte Carlo Differentials, and 1996 Express 2500 Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer?

    Based on 1,265 reviews by customers, our 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differentials have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer and their top-rated products:

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1996 Chevrolet Blazer?

    As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer:

    Can I get help with 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Chevrolet Blazer Differentials?

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