1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials

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Keep Your 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 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 Express 2500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Covers, Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, and Rear Differential Cover Gaskets. 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, Valvoline, and National. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $121.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. Valvoline and National offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 1,073 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Express 2500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $399.65, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $2,374.99. With 219 options in stock from 15 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT, Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket, and Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket start at just $8.29 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 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Differentials, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Chevrolet Express 2500. Whether you’re driving a 1996 model or another popular model year like 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Differentials from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials

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$318.99

Product Features:

Spider gear kit
Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck open differential
Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.

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$211.99

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GM10.5″ 14 BOLT OPEN EMPTY CASE 4:10 & DWN

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$9.99

Pinion nut for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.0″, 8.25″, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS, 9.5″ & Oldsmobile Dropouts. 1 1/4″ socket, 7/8″ x 14 thread.

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Pinion nut for GM 7.2″, 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS and 9.5″
7/8″ x 14 thread
1 1/4″ socket

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$6.99

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DANA PRELOAD SHIMS (D60 & D70)

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$591.99

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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$11.99

10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck ring gear bolt 4.56 & up. 9/16″ x 18. 2.522″ overall length.

Product Features:

Ring gear bolt for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
4.56 and up ratio
1/2″ x 18 thread
2.522″ overall length

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$449.99

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, 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 1998 and up GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.

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$11.29

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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$29.99

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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$539.99

Yukon Performance steel spool for GM 14T with 30 spline axles. fits 4.10 and down. Yukon performance spools are made from the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life in performance applications. Spools provide 100% power to both tires at all times and are a lower cost alternative to lockers. Spools are not recommended for street driven vehicles. Yukon Performance spools come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:

Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck with 30 spline axles
4.10 and down ratio only or 4.56 and up thick gears
Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
Not recommended for street driven vehicles

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$46.99

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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$13.99

Crush Sleeve for Chrysler 9.25″ front, GM 8.6″ IRS, 9.25″ IFS & 9.5″. Approx 0.640″ long.

Product Features:

Crush sleeve for Chrysler 9.25″ front, GM 8.6″ IRS, 9.25″ IFS and 9.5″
0.640″ tall

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$362.99

Eaton-type 14 plate Carbon clutch set for 9.5″ GM and 9.75″ Ford.

Product Features:

Clutch kit
Fits GM 9.5″ with Eaton positraction
Carbon fiber clutches

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$156.99

Dana 60 & Dana 70 Power Lok cross pin shaft (TWO needed).

Product Features:

Cross pin shaft
Fits Dana Spicer 60 and 70
Powr Lok positraction only

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$13.99

14T cover gasket.

Product Features:

Cover gasket
Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck

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$1110.00

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 Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects.

Product Features:

Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
4.10 ratio and down only
Clutch style positraction
Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
Fully rebuildable
Assembled in the USA

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$44.99

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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$449.99

7.2IFS GM Standard Open loaded case 3.23 & up.

Product Features:

Standard open carrier case
Includes spider gears
Fits GM 7.2″ IFS
3.23 and up ratios only

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$34.49

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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$215.99

Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:

Bearing race driver
Fits M802011 race
All steel construction

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$98.99

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MINI SPOOL GM 10 BOLT 8 1/2″ 28 SPLINE

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$7.99

14T side gear Thrust washer.

Product Features:

Side gear thrust washer
Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck

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$16.99

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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$369.99

Yukon Bearing installation kits are perfect for shops & builders who have shims on the shelf and are looking to save cost over a Master Overhaul kit. This kit uses Timken 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. Yukon 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 1997 and down GM 9.5″
Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, marking compound and brush.

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$66.99

Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:

For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.

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$266.99

Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline vibrations- This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit

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$251.99

Differential Carrier

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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

Popular 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials Categories

Differential Oil

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Open Unit and Components

Differential Covers

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Differential Bearings

Differential Axle Shafts

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spider Gear Kits

Differential Rebuild Kits

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Clutch Packs

Differential Mini Spools

Differential Ring and Pinions

Differential Cases

Differential End Yokes

Differential Lock Assemblies

Rear Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spools

Differential Carrier Bearings

Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Pinion Shafts

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Side Bearing Spacers

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Cross Pins

Differential Side Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Retainer Bolts

Differential Ring and Pinion Kits

Differential Spider and Pinion Gear Kits

Axle Differential Bearing and Race Set

Most Popular Differential Covers for 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500s

Enhance your 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 with one of the 4 Differential Covers we have in stock, starting at just $59.99.

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$63.99

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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$93.99

Steel cover for GM 9.5″ Threaded for fill plug, fill plug not included.

Product Features:

Fits GM 9.5″
Steel

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$92.99

Product Features:

Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
Steel

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$59.99

Chrome cover for GM 14T.

Product Features:

Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
Chrome

Best-Selling 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Rear Housing Cover Gasket

Upgrade your Express 2500 with our best-selling Rear Housing Cover Gasket with a 4.5 Starts rating across 13 reviews.

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$8.29

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

Top-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for Chevrolet Express 2500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $3.99.

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$8.99

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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$13.99

14T cover gasket.

Product Features:

Cover gasket
Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck

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$13.99

9.5″ GM cover gasket.

Product Features:

Cover gasket
Fits GM 9.5″

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$3.99

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

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds OE specifications

Top Picks for 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differential Oil

Invest in one of our 9 durable Differential Oil for your 1996 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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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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$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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$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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$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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$44.99

3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil.

Product Features:

Includes three quarts of conventional oil

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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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$99.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

Product Features:

Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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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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$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

Top-Rated Differential Bearings for 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500s

Make a smart move for your 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 with products all priced from $13.99 to $38.99.

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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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$38.99

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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$21.29

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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$20.79

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 15 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 $12.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500, 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 $12.99 and an average cost of $24.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 come highly rated, with over 681 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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High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart

“Good quality oil. Does it’s job.”

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MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

“Good quality great price”

Top-Quality National 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 2 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 $13.99, with an average price of $28.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 8 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.

from $43.99

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Shaft Repair Sleeve

“As a mechanic I dont have time or money to waste on inferior products, which this is not. Great product,great price”

from $13.99

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Bearing Race

“Fit perfectly. No difficulty replacing my old ones.”

FAQs for 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500s?

Out of 219 Differentials that fit 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT (7070082) – $24.99
Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (5723531) – $8.29
Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (3215601) – $8.99

What’s the price range for 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 range from $2.99 up to $2,374.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500?

The average price for Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 is $399.65. 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 Express 2500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 28 model years of Chevrolet Express 2500s between 1997 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, and 2014.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500?

The cheapest 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials we carry are:

Differential Crush Sleeve (20520169) – $2.99
Differential Cover Gasket (10282461) – $3.99
Differential Crush Sleeve (10593146) – $3.99
DiffrlPinSupportBolt (12018054) – $5.99
14T Side Gear Thrust Washer (11643186) – $7.99

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 1500 Differentials.

What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500?

The one 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differential we have in stock is the Differential Crush Sleeve. It costs $2.99.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1996 Chevrolet Express 2500?

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1996 Chevrolet Express 2500 Differentials

USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.39022)

Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.6258336)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33152)

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1118)

Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207053000)

Yukon Gear – 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33050)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For ’99 & Newer 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Differential (Part No.13106)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM88510)

Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM7.2IKF)

Yukon Gear – Steel Spool For GM 14 Bolt Truck With 30 Spline Axles, 4.10 & Down (Part No.32048)

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-703)

Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33099)

Yukon Gear – Eaton-Type 14 Plate Carbon Clutch Set For 9.5" GM And 9.75" Ford (Part No.16058)

Yukon Gear – Dana 60 & Dana 70 Power Lok Cross Pin Shaft (Two Needed) (Part No.33315)

Yukon Gear – GM 10.5′ 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket (Part No.23016)

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck, 4.10 & Down (Part No.26030)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-42)

Yukon Gear – 7.2IFS GM Standard Open Loaded Case 3.23 & Up (Part No.20117)

Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT36)

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

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

Yukon Gear – 14T Side Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33383)

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.26064028)

Yukon Gear – Bearing Install Kit For ’79-’97 GM 9.5" Differential (Part No.11074)

Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0272-1)

Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-545)

Yukon Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.57015)

Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-711)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 9.5", Threaded For Fill Plug, Plug Not Included (Part No.32333)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32345)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32013)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55063)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55387)

Yukon Gear – GM 10.5′ 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket (Part No.23016)

Yukon Gear – 9.5" GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23023)

Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.743B303)

Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

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

Royal Purple – MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT (Part No.01300)

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

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

National – Bearing Race (Part No.382A)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.JLM506849A)

Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.382A)