1996 GMC C3500 Differentials

Keep Your 1996 GMC C3500 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 C3500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Covers, Rear Differential 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 National, FELPRO, and DriveWorks. For example, National Differentials start at just $7.79 with an average 4.3 star rating. FELPRO and DriveWorks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 288 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC C3500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1996 GMC C3500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $436.15, with a range that starts at $1.89 and goes up to $2,969.99. With 289 options in stock from 14 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket, and Bearing Race start at just $7.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like 4WD Components and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1996 GMC C3500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1996 GMC C3500 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Dana 60 & Dana 70 Power Lok Case Bolt (Part No.33236)

Dana 60 & Dana 70 Power Lok Case Bolt

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$7.99
Dana 60 & Dana 70 Power Lok case bolt.

Product Features:
  • Power Lok case bolt for Dana Spicer 60 and 70
  • 7/16 x 14 thread
  • 3.5″ long
  • 9/16″ hex head
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM803110)

Bearing Race

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$20.49
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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Yukon Gear – Dana 50 Dana 60 Dana 70 & Dana 80 Roll Pin, 0.225" Dia, For X/P Shaft, 1.87" Lng (Part No.33327)

Dana 50 Dana 60 Dana 70 & Dana 80 Roll Pin, 0.225" Dia, For X/P Shaft, 1.87" Lng

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$7.99
Dana 50 Dana 60 Dana 70 & Dana 80 roll PIN, 0.225″ DIA, for X/P shaft, 1.87″ LNG.

Product Features:
  • Roll pin for Dana Spicer 50, 60, 70, 70U, 70HD and 80
  • 0.225″ diameter
  • 1.870″ long
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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
Chrome cover for GM 14T.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.49-0019-1)

RngPnn

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$399.99
RngPnn

Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut For Dana 44 JK, 44HD, 60, 70, 70U, 70HD & Nissan Titan Rear 1 5/16" Nut 7/8" X 14 Thread (Part No.33144)

Pinion Nut For Dana 44 JK, 44HD, 60, 70, 70U, 70HD & Nissan Titan Rear 1 5/16" Nut 7/8" X 14 Thread

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$7.99
Replacement pinion nut for Dana 44 JK, 44HD, 60, 70, 70U, 70HD & Nissan Titan rear. 1 5/16″ nut, 7/8″ x 14 thread.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Jeep JK rear, Dana Spicer 44HD, 60, 70, 70U, 70HD and Nissan Titan rear
  • 7/8″ x 14 thread
  • 1 5/16″ socket
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM10BI-30)

Differential Carrier Gear Kit

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$153.99


Product Features:
  • GM10 BOLT 8.5″ 30 SPL INTERNAL KIT 1988-1999 (OPEN)
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Seal For Dana 44HD, Dana 60 & Dana 70 (Part No.30208)

Replacement Pinion Seal For Dana 44HD, Dana 60 & Dana 70

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$39.99
Replacement pinion seal for Dana 44HD, Dana 60 & Dana 70 .Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44HD, 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Yukon Gear – Mini Spool For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32301)

Mini Spool For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck

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$287.99
Yukon mini spool for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck.

Product Features:
  • Fits 10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Installs into standard open carrier case
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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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Outer Oil Slinger For Dana 60, 70, 70U & 70HD (Part No.33019)

Replacement Outer Oil Slinger For Dana 60, 70, 70U & 70HD

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$5.99
Product Features:
  • Outer oil slinger for Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Install Kit For Dana 80 (4.125" OD Only) Differential (Part No.11035)

Bearing Install Kit For Dana 80 (4.125" OD Only) Differential

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$574.99
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 Dana Spicer 80 with 4.125″ O.D. pinion bearing
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, marking compound and brush.
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the GM 10.5" 14T Differential, ’89-’98 (Part No.37045)

Master Overhaul Kit for the GM 10.5" 14T Differential, '89-'98

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$309.99
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 1989-1997 GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing, pinion seal, complete shim kit, pinion nut, crush sleeve, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70 (Part No.23007)

Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70

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$13.99
Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS201030)

Grip LS Traction System

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$503.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!
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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:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Yukon Gear – Dana 60 & Dana 70 Power Lok Cross Pin Shaft (Two Needed) (Part No.33315)

Dana 60 & Dana 70 Power Lok Cross Pin Shaft (Two Needed)

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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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Depth Shims For Dana 80 (Part No.55024)

Replacement Pinion Depth Shims For Dana 80

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$79.99
Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shim kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80 4.125″ design
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Dana 70-HD & Super-70 Differential (Part No.13034)

Pinion Install Kit For Dana 70-HD & Super-70 Differential

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$324.99
Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 70HD
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Adapter Sleeve Fro GM 11.5" & 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck Yokes To Use Triple Lip Pinion Seal (Part No.41209)

Adapter Sleeve Fro GM 11.5" & 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck Yokes To Use Triple Lip Pinion Seal

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$29.99
Product Features:
  • Adapter sleeve
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck and GM 11.5″
  • Converts to triple lip seal
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R10.5CKT)

Differential Carrier Bearing Kit - Timken

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$93.99
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:
  • CARRIER BEARING KIT FRD 10.5″ W/TIM
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For Dana 70 And 80 With 35 Spline Axles (Part No.16093)

Replacement Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For Dana 70 And 80 With 35 Spline Axles

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$247.99
Yukon replacement standard open spider gear kit for Dana 70 and 80 with 35 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fit Dana Spicer 70 and 80 open differential with 35 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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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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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Bearing Retainer (Part No.744A965)

Differential Pinion Bearing Retainer

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$73.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Yukon Gear – 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Crush Sleeve (Part No.33108)

10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Crush Sleeve

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$7.99
10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck crush sleeve, 1988 & OLDER. Approx 0.825″ long.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve for 1988 and down GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 0.825″ tall
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Yukon Gear – Side Gear Thrust Washer For Dana 60, 70 & 80 (Part No.33532)

Side Gear Thrust Washer For Dana 60, 70 & 80

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$4.99
Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer for Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U, 70HD and 80
  • Fits standard open differentials only
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-551)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$232.99
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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Yukon Gear – DiffrlPinSupportBolt (Part No.33582)

DiffrlPinSupportBolt

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$5.99
DiffrlPinSupportBolt

Most Popular Differential Covers for 1996 GMC C3500s

Enhance your 1996 GMC C3500 with one of the 9 Differential Covers we have in stock, starting at just $40.99.

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 70 (Part No.32322)

Steel Cover For Dana 70

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$149.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 70
  • 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
Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Steel
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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
Chrome cover for GM 14T.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Replacement Cover For Dana 80 (Part No.32006)

Chrome Replacement Cover For Dana 80

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$69.99
Chrome replacement cover for Dana 80.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80
  • Chrome
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ATP – DIFF COVER KIT (Part No.111104)

DIFF COVER KIT

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$40.99
DIFF COVER KIT

Yukon Gear – Hardcore Diff Cover For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70 (Part No.32352)

Hardcore Diff Cover For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70

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$288.99
Product Features:
  • Nodular iron for added strength
  • Thick design
  • Durable powder coat finish
  • Magnetic drain plug
  • Made in USA
  • High strength stainless steel fasteners
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Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 80 (Part No.32025)

Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 80

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$269.99
Polished aluminum replacement cover for Dana 80.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80
  • Finned polished aluminum
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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 – Steel Cover For Dana 80 (Part No.32323)

Steel Cover For Dana 80

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$215.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80
  • Steel
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Best-Selling 1996 GMC C3500 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Upgrade your C3500 with one of our 4 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, earning an average 4.75 stars rating across 14 reviews.

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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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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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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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:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1996 GMC C3500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for GMC C3500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $10.29.

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

DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$14.49
Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, and Allison C-4.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

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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Idemitsu – Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid , 1 Quart (Part No.10107-042F)

Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid , 1 Quart

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$10.29
Formulated to meet the specific requirements of Subaru vehicles equipped with conventional (non-CVT) transmissions up to model year 2005. Recommended for service-fill in all Subaru automatic transmissions where SUBARU ATF HP is specified. Fuel economy demands and more sophisticated electronic controls have made automatic transmissions not only more complex, but also unique to each vehicle manufacturer. Long gone are the days of having just a couple choices of automatic transmission fluid type. Idemitsu is the factory fill Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) supplier to most Asian imports. Idemitsu application-specific ATF products match the exact friction materials and performance requirements of each different vehicle model for which they are made.

Product Features:
  • Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
  • Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
  • Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
  • Advanced anti-wear technology provides maximum protection to gears and bearings
  • Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
  • Provides superior cleanliness, maintaining the transmission free of sludge and varnish deposits
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
  • Advanced anti-wear technology provides maximum protection to gears and bearings
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Top Picks for 1996 GMC C3500 Differential Pinion Seals

Invest in one of our 5 durable Differential Pinion Seals for your 1996 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.4525V)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$21.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.9316)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$16.49
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.4525V)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$27.49
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 – Pinion Seal For GM 14T (Part No.30023)

Pinion Seal For GM 14T

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$19.99
Pinion seal for GM 14T.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits 1998 and down GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Seal (Non-Flanged Style) For Dana 80 (Part No.30075)

Replacement Pinion Seal (Non-Flanged Style) For Dana 80

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$26.99
Replacement pinion seal (Non-flanged style) for Dana 80.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Dana Spicer 80 with 4.125″ O.D. pinion bearing
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Top-Rated Differential Bearings for 1996 GMC C3500s

Make a smart move for your 1996 GMC C3500 with products all priced from $7.79 to $26.99.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.382A)

Bearing Race

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$10.99
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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Driveworks – Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-35)

Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set

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$26.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM102910)

Bearing Race

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$7.79
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Driveworks – Tapered Cone Wheel Bearing Assembly (Part No.S-387-AS)

Tapered Cone Wheel Bearing Assembly

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$18.49
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.LM501349)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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

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  • 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.453X)

Bearing Race

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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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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501310)

Bearing Race

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Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

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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.

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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1996 GMC C3500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1996 GMC C3500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 14 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including FELPRO, National, and DriveWorks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.79. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1996 GMC C3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular FELPRO 1996 GMC C3500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1996 GMC C3500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of FELPRO Differentials. We have 2 FELPRO Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $8.29 and an average cost of $12.64, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. FELPRO Differentials for the 1996 GMC C3500 come highly rated, with over 14 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a FELPRO Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
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Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
“appears to be the right one, haven’t installed yet.”

Top-Quality National 1996 GMC C3500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1996 GMC C3500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 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 $7.79, with an average price of $18.92, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 13 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.
Bearing Race
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Bearing Race
“Fit perfectly. No difficulty replacing my old ones.”
Shaft Repair Sleeve
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Shaft Repair Sleeve
“Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”
Bearing Race
from $7.79
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Bearing Race
“perfect fit”

FAQs for 1996 GMC C3500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1996 GMC C3500s?

Out of 289 Differentials that fit 1996 GMC C3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1996 GMC C3500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1996 GMC C3500 range from $1.89 up to $2,969.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1996 GMC C3500?

The average price for Differentials for the 1996 GMC C3500 is $436.15. 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 C3500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 18 model years of GMC C3500s between 1979 and 1999. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1999, 1998, 1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, and 1990.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1996 GMC C3500?

The cheapest 1996 GMC C3500 Differentials we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Differentials for 19 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 C3500?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1996 GMC C3500:

Can I get help with 1996 GMC C3500 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 C3500 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC C3500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.