1996 GMC C2500 Differentials

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Keep Your 1996 GMC C2500 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1996 GMC C2500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Differential Oil, and Differential Bearings. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National, Dorman, and Driveworks. For example, National Differentials start at just $18.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Dorman and Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 6,780 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC C2500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1996 GMC C2500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $261.30, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $1,375.00. With 219 options in stock from 15 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket, 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 4WD Components and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1996 GMC C2500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1996 GMC C2500 Differentials

Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3977355)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$11.99


Product Features:
  • CRUSH SLEEVE 14 BOLT 10.5 3116
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Victor Reinz – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14834-00)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket

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$7.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential pinion shaft lock bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM903249)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$43.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.331421)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$9.99
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.
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Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 8 Lug Rear Axle For GM 9.5" (Part No.21260)

1541H Alloy 8 Lug Rear Axle For GM 9.5"

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$273.99
Yukon 1541H alloy 8 lug rear axle for GM 9.5″ with a length of 32 inches and 33 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 2000 and down GM truck with 9.5″ rear differential
  • 33 spline
  • 32″ long
  • 8 lug
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Rebuild Kit (Part No.37062)

Differential Rebuild Kit

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$389.99
USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included 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), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1997 and down GM 9.5″
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier 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 – 8.6" GM Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer. (Part No.33386)

8.6" GM Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer.

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$4.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 8.6″
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Yukon Gear – Pilot Bearing for 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck, 2.050" O.D. (Part No.18041)

Pilot Bearing for 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck, 2.050" O.D.

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$57.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Pilot bearing
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 2.050″ O.D.
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Yukon Gear – Mini Spool for GM 8.5" with 30 Spline Axles (Part No.32233)

Mini Spool for GM 8.5" with 30 Spline Axles

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$188.99
Yukon Mini Spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier in place of the spider gears and delivers 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. Full spools are recommended for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ with 30 spline axles
  • Installs into a standard open carrier case
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

Taper Bearing Cone

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

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver for Dana 60/70, Chrysler 8.75, GM 10.25" Differentials (Part No.56011)

Bearing Race Driver for Dana 60/70, Chrysler 8.75, GM 10.25" Differentials

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$215.99
Yukon Gear and Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.

Product Features:
  • For Dana 60, Dana 70, Chrysler 8.75″ w 42 case housing, and GM 10.25″ differentials
  • For accurate installation of bearing races
  • Fits HM803110 race
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Powertrax – Differential Lock Assembly (Part No.1921-LR)

Differential Lock Assembly

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$368.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Power Trax 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 Power Trax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Power Trax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Power Trax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds.

Product Features:
  • The Power Trax Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Power Trax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Power Trax lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Power Trax 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.
  • Power Trax ia an Extreme Traction System
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Yukon Gear – 9.5 Standard Open Pinion Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33374)

9.5 Standard Open Pinion Gear Thrust Washer

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$28.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 9.5″
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for GM 9.5", Threaded for Fill Plug, Plug Not Included (Part No.32333)

Steel Cover for GM 9.5", Threaded for Fill Plug, Plug Not Included

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$93.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.5″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Seal, New Design Yoke with Triple Lip for GM 8.5" and 8.6" (Part No.30163)

Pinion Seal, New Design Yoke with Triple Lip for GM 8.5" and 8.6"

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$35.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits GM 8.6″
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Yukon Gear – Yoke for 8.5" Or 8.6" GM (Mech 3R U-Joint) and Triple Lip Design (Part No.41071)

Yoke for 8.5" Or 8.6" GM (Mech 3R U-Joint) and Triple Lip Design

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$226.99
Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • 30 spline
  • Mechanics 3R u-joint size
  • 2.556″ snap ring span
  • 1.125″ cap diameter
  • Inside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit for GM 9.5 (Part No.55003)

Super Carrier Shim Kit for GM 9.5

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$29.99
Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.

Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for GM 9.5″
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM9.5IKL)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$79.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT-GM9.5/CHRY9.25 FRT
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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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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
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials. This kit includes three quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1102)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$9.99


Product Features:
  • KIT SHIM PINION
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Yukon Gear – Eaton-Type Positraction Carbon Clutch Kit with 14 Plates for GM 14T and 10.5" (Part No.16112)

Eaton-Type Positraction Carbon Clutch Kit with 14 Plates for GM 14T and 10.5"

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$304.99
Yukon Gear & Axle clutch kits fit popular GM diffs outfitted with a Yukon Dura Grip positraction unit feature 14 advanced carbon clutch plates, ensuring total traction and long-lasting performance.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck with Eaton positraction
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Cross Pin (Part No.17024)

Differential Cross Pin

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$49.99
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.

Product Features:
  • USA Standard Gear heavy-duty cross pin shaft
  • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Works with Spartan Locker or standard open spider gears
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Yukon Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for 1999-2008 GM 8.6" Differential (Part No.14092)

Master Overhaul Kit for 1999-2008 GM 8.6" Differential

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$369.99
Yukon Master Overhaul Kits give you all the high-quality parts you need to start and 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. Yukon Master Overhaul Kits are the most comprehensive and complete kits on the market because Yukon does extensive research to ensure that every kit has everything you need for your application.

Product Features:
  • Included are 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 , thread locker, marking compound with brush, and gasket.
  • Fits 1999-2008 GM 8.6″
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R10RT)

Differential Bearing Kit - Timken

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$99.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • KIT BRG. & SEAL GM 10 BOLT 8.5″ NON IFS FRONT / REAR
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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Spider Gear Set for GM 8.5" Differential with 30 Spline Axles (Part No.16053)

Dura Grip Spider Gear Set for GM 8.5" Differential with 30 Spline Axles

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$352.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits utilize the highest quality materials and best production techniques in the industry to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ differential outfitted with Dura Grip positraction
  • 30 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers
  • Does not include clutches
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Yukon Gear – Eaton-Type 14 Plate Carbon Clutch Set for 9.5" GM and 9.75" Ford (Part No.16058)

Eaton-Type 14 Plate Carbon Clutch Set for 9.5" GM and 9.75" Ford

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$362.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits feature higher quality materials and better manufacturing techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits GM 9.5″ with Eaton positraction
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1996 GMC C2500s

Enhance your 1996 GMC C2500 with one of the 4 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $3.99.

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

9.5" GM Cover Gasket

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$13.99
9.5″ GM cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 9.5″
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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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Spicer – Performance Differential Gasket – Gm 10.5 Axle – 14 Bolt (Part No.RD51995)

Performance Differential Gasket - Gm 10.5 Axle - 14 Bolt

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$34.99
Spicer performance differential cover gaskets offer all-makes coverage for street, strip, drag, and off-road applications. These gaskets are reusable offering a clean release during replacement. Built with a mechanically and chemically bonder woven steel.

Product Features:
  • Made to adhere without messy RTV sealant This saves on install time by eliminating the time needed for RTV cure.
  • Provides no re-torque design with maximum compression and sealing.
  • Manufactured with proprietary high-density performance material.
  • Made in the USA.
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.743B303)

Differential Cover Gasket

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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
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Best-Selling 1996 GMC C2500 Differential Oil

Upgrade your C2500 with one of our 6 best-selling Differential Oil, earning an average 5 stars rating across 446 reviews.

Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.VV324)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the No. 1 ATF product, suitable for use in 95% of vehicles. And now, it’s recommended for most belt & chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it’s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear & tear, and maximize performance. Has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Valv MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi vehicles. Recommended for use in: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC; Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 and Honda CVT; Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matic-K and Matic-S; Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV and SPH-IV; BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634 and LT71141; Allison C-4; Mercedes-Benz NAG-1; Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340 and 1273.41; Subaru ATF HP, Lineartronic chain CVT and CVT-II, Lineartronic High Torque CVT, and CV-30; and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2 and G-052-162-A1. CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SHIP THIS PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA

Product Features:
  • FOR USE IN 95% OF VEHICLES INCLUDING MOST CVTs in operation with US registered light duty applications
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE CONDITIONING AGENTS prolong seal elasticity to prevent leaks
  • IMPROVED DURABILITY & TRANSMISSION LIFE with anti-wear technology to avoid costly repairs
  • ENHANCED HIGH & LOW TEMP PERFORMANCE supports transmission fluid in all weather situations
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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
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials. This kit includes three quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

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
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection. This kit includes four quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

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 Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Top-Quality Differential Bearings for 1996 GMC C2500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Bearing for GMC C2500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $6.99.

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

Taper Bearing Cone

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

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.387AS)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$23.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM102910)

Bearing Race

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$7.29
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$21.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Schaeffler – Cone (Part No.KJLM506849-A)

Cone

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$46.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.JLM506849A)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$38.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open and Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt, M10X1.5 Thread for 9.5" & 9.25" GM IFS (Part No.33342)

Standard Open and Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt, M10X1.5 Thread for 9.5" & 9.25" GM IFS

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$23.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt
  • Fits GM 9.5″ and 9.25″ IFS
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.382A)

Cup

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$18.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Schaeffler – Wheel Balancer Cone (Part No.KLM104949)

Wheel Balancer Cone

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$17.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

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

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$14.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.LM104911)

Cup

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$11.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Cup

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$10.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.LM48510)

Cup

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$6.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Top Picks for 1996 GMC C2500 Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Invest in one of our 3 durable Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for your 1996 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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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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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Victor Reinz – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14834-00)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket

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$7.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Top-Rated Differential Covers for 1996 GMC C2500s

Make a smart move for your 1996 GMC C2500 with products all priced from $40.99 to $93.99.

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

Differential Cover

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$63.99
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.697-703)

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

Steel Cover for GM 9.5", Threaded for Fill Plug, Plug Not Included

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$93.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.5″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32345)

Steel Cover for GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$92.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for 9.5" GM (Part No.32018)

Chrome Cover for 9.5" GM

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$72.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.5″
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32013)

Chrome Cover for 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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$59.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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ATP – Differential Cover Kit With Internal Magnet (Part No.111104)

Differential Cover Kit With Internal Magnet

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$40.99
Differential covers can become damaged from road debris, corrosion, or bolt/drain plug over tightening. Their job is to act as a lid keeping lubricants in place for the ring and pinion gears, bearings, and bushings. Without lubricants, the differential quickly become damaged. ATP Differential Cover Kits include a replacement gasket and are designed to fit and function just like the original part ensuring long life and durability.
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1996 GMC C2500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1996 GMC C2500, 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 National, Dorman, and Driveworks, 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 GMC C2500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1996 GMC C2500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1996 GMC C2500, 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 $18.99 and an average cost of $28.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 1996 GMC C2500 come highly rated, with over 3 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.
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $41.99
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”
Multi Purpose Seal
from $24.49
(1)
Multi Purpose Seal
“Fits right the first time… No more leaks…”
Multi-Purpose Seal
from $18.99
(1)
Multi-Purpose Seal
“Fit my 1996 Chevrolet pinion housing perfectly. No leaks.”

Top-Quality Dorman 1996 GMC C2500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1996 GMC C2500, 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 $39.26, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 37 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Dorman Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Dorman Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
from $6.79
(11)
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
“great”
Differential Cover
from $46.99
(15)
Differential Cover
“Fit fine”
Differential Cover
from $63.99
(11)
Differential Cover
“Good quality cover, nice coat of paint on it. Should outlast the truck.”

FAQs for 1996 GMC C2500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1996 GMC C2500s?

Out of 219 Differentials that fit 1996 GMC C2500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1996 GMC C2500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1996 GMC C2500 range from $2.99 up to $1,375.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1996 GMC C2500?

The average price for Differentials for the 1996 GMC C2500 is $261.30. 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 GMC C2500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 19 model years of GMC C2500s between 1979 and 2000. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, and 1991.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1996 GMC C2500?

The cheapest 1996 GMC C2500 Differentials we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 18 other popular 1996 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1996 Yukon Differentials, 1996 Savana 1500 Differentials, 1996 Savana 2500 Differentials, 1996 Jimmy Differentials, and 1996 K2500 Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1996 GMC C2500?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1996 GMC C2500:

Can I get help with 1996 GMC C2500 Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC C2500 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC C2500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.