1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 Differentials

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Keep Your 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 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 3500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, 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 Valvoline, Royal Purple, and National. For example, Valvoline Differentials start at just $12.99 with an average 4.8 star rating. Royal Purple and National offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 860 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Express 3500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $428.96, with a range that starts at $1.89 and goes up to $2,374.99. With 254 options in stock from 16 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 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive 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 3500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Nut Washer For Dana 80 (Part No.33165)

Replacement Pinion Nut Washer For Dana 80

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$5.99
Product Features:
  • Pinion nut washer
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM903210)

Bearing Race

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$28.49
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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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.744A717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$323.99
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 – Round Replacement Yoke Companion Flange For Dana 80 (Part No.41036)

Round Replacement Yoke Companion Flange For Dana 80

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$374.99
Round replacement yoke companion flange for Dana 80. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80
  • 37 spline
  • Round companion flange
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56018)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits HM903210 race
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Differential Cover B (Part No.33572)

Differential Cover B

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$7.99
Differential Cover B

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55447)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$16.99
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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National – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.100715V)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$22.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 400 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 204 Deg. C
  • Excellent high temperature capabilities
  • Compatible with wide range of fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Positraction Internals For Dana 60 And 70 With 35 Spline Axles (Part No.16008)

Replacement Positraction Internals For Dana 60 And 70 With 35 Spline Axles

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$832.99
Yukon replacement positraction internals for Dana 60 and 70 with 35 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. This kit includes clutches. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fit Dana Spicer 60 Powr Lok positraction with 35 spline axles
  • Smooth design
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shafts and side gear thrust washers.
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1950-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$487.99
The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!

Product Features:
  • Powertrax® proves that you don’t have to choose between the superior traction of a locking differential and smooth handling and drivability of an open differential. Powertrax Lock-Right Lockers, No-Slip Traction Systems and GRIP limited slip differentials and lockers give you 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 – 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33050)

10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt

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

Steel Spool For GM 14 Bolt Truck With 30 Spline Axles, 4.10 & Down

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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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Yukon Gear – Finned Aluminum Cover For Dana 80 (Part No.32337)

Finned Aluminum Cover For Dana 80

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$239.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80
  • Finned aluminum
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Yukon Gear – Set Up Bearing (Part No.56045)

Set Up Bearing

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$153.99
M802048 set-up bearing (one bearing). No return.

Product Features:
  • Set up bearing
  • Fits M802048 pinion bearing
  • Easily slips on and off pinion journal to allow for easier pinion depth adjustment
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open And Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt With M10X1.5 Thread For 9.5" And 9.25" GM IFS (Part No.33342)

Standard Open And Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt With M10X1.5 Thread For 9.5" And 9.25" GM IFS

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt
  • Fits GM 9.5″ and 9.25″ IFS
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Yukon Gear – Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver For 8.75" C, 9.25" C, Dana 60, Dana 61, Dana 70, Dana 70U, Dana 70HD (Part No.30228)

Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver For 8.75" C, 9.25" C, Dana 60, Dana 61, Dana 70, Dana 70U, Dana 70HD

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$37.99
Replacement redi-sleeve yoke saver for 8.75″ c, 9.25″ c, Dana 60, Dana 61, Dana 70, Dana 70U, Dana 70HD .Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Redi-Sleeve yoke saver
  • Fits Chrysler 8.75″ and 9.25″ rear, Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 80, 4.10 & Up (Part No.20050)

Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 80, 4.10 & Up

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$564.99
Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 80, 4.10 & up, (incl ABS) 35 & 37 spline.

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80
  • 4.10 and up ratio only
  • Does not include spider gears
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Replacement Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Dana 60 In A 5.38 Ratio (Part No.24064)

High Performance Replacement Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Dana 60 In A 5.38 Ratio

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$456.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • 9.75″ ring gear diameter
  • 29 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 5.38 ratio
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Yukon Gear – Spider Gear Set For GM 9.5" Gura Drip Posi (Part No.16166)

Spider Gear Set For GM 9.5" Gura Drip Posi

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$561.99
Yukon spider gear set for GM 9.5″ Gura Drip posi. This kit does not include clutches. This kit fits Yukon Dura Grip ONLY.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 9.5″ with Dura Grip positraction
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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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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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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

Product Features:
  • Carrier bearing puller
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
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Yukon Gear – Master Overhaul Kit For ’97-’13 GM 9.5" Semi-Float Differential, With Triple Lip Seal (Part No.14097)

Master Overhaul Kit For '97-'13 GM 9.5" Semi-Float Differential, With Triple Lip Seal

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$489.99
Yukon Master Overhaul kits give you all the high quality parts you need to start & finish every differential job. Yukon offers more tailor-made kits than any other manufacturer in the industry to meet your specific installation needs. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with high quality seals and small parts. Included in this kit are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), Thread locking compound, marking compound with brush, and gasket. Yukon’s Master Overhaul kits are the most comprehensive and complete kits on the market. They do extensive research to ensure that every kit is specially tailored to your application. Includes Econ shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1998 and up GM 9.5″
  • Included are Timken bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve , thread locker, marking compound with brush, and gasket.
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Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.26047)

Differential

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$1168.99
Differential

Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft (Part No.630-151A)

Rear Axle Shaft

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$159.99
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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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55387)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 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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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM10.5IKL-2)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$44.49
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For Dana 60 Differential (Part No.57005)

Carrier Installation Kit For Dana 60 Differential

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$194.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for Dana 60 differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and carrier shim kit
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.GM14SK)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$22.99


Product Features:
  • KIT SHIM GM 10.5 14 BLT
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Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gasket for 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500s

Enhance your 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 with this popular Rear Differential Cover Gasket we have in stock, for $13.99.

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

GM 10.5' 14 Bolt Truck Cover Gasket

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$13.99
14T cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Best-Selling 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 Rear Housing Cover Gasket

Upgrade your Express 3500 with our best-selling Rear Housing Cover Gasket with a 4.5 Starts rating across 13 reviews.

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

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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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
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Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for Chevrolet Express 3500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $12.99.

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

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$35.99
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, Ford MERCON LV, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, Honda/Acura, ATF-Z1, Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matric-K, Matic-S, Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV, SPH-IV, BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634, LT71141, Allison C-4, Mercedes Benz NAG-1, Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340, 1273.41, and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2, G-052-162-A1. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base oils and long life friction modifiers to help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
  • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Valvoline – 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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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 Express 3500 Differential Bearings

Invest in one of our 2 durable Differential Bearings for your 1996 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.382A)

Bearing Race

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$13.99
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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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.382A)

Cup

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$20.79
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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Top-Rated Differential Covers for 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500s

Make a smart move for your 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 with products all priced from $40.99 to $288.99.

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

Differential Cover

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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
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 16 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Valvoline, Royal Purple, and National, 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 3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500, 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 3500 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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Top-Quality Royal Purple 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Royal Purple Differentials. With 1 Royal Purple 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 $24.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 74 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.8 stars, Royal Purple Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Royal Purple Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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FAQs for 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500s?

Out of 254 Differentials that fit 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 range from $1.89 up to $2,374.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500?

The average price for Differentials for the 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 is $428.96. 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 3500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 28 model years of Chevrolet Express 3500s 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 3500?

The cheapest 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 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 types of Differentials do you sell for my 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500:

Can I get help with 1996 Chevrolet Express 3500 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 Express 3500 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet Express 3500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.