1996 GMC K1500 Differentials

Essential 1996 GMC K1500 Differentials

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

Differential Cover Plug

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$6.59
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 – 8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23020)

8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket

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$10.99
8.2″ & 8.5″ rear cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
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Dorman – Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut (Part No.697-500)

Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut

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$139.99
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 – Dana 44 Pinion Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33281)

Dana 44 Pinion Gear Thrust Washer

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

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Dana Spicer 44, GM 8.2″ and 1955-1964 GM passenger car
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut Washer (Part No.33167)

Pinion Nut Washer

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$14.99
Pinion nut washer for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ & 9.5″.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut washer for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 9.5″.
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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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$12.79
Product Features:
  • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks
  • Long-life friction modifiers and premium base oils help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
  • Enhanced cleaning additives help reduce varnish formation and keep the transmission running properly longer
  • Engineered with a unique blend of viscosity modifiers and base oils to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Yukon Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33049)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$6.99
Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ & 8.6″ IRS. 7/16″ x 20.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 8.6″ IRS
  • 7/16″ x 20
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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G673)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$28.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Dorman – Ring And Pinion Bearing Installation Kit (Part No.697-100)

Ring And Pinion Bearing Installation Kit

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$195.99
This differential bearing kit includes all necessary installation components for a differential ring and pinion on certain vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Convenient kit – this ring and pinion bearing installation kit includes all necessary components for a complete repair on certain vehicle applications
  • Related repair – smart to have on hand when installing a differential ring and pinion
  • Durable construction – built for reliable longevity, free of defects in materials and workmanship
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.16054)

Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles

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$217.99
Yukon standard open spider gear kit for 8.5″ GM with 28 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
  • Fits GM 8.5″ open differential with 28 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33150)

Pinion Nut

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$11.99
Pinion nut for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 55-62 car & truck, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick/Olds/Pontiac & 63-79 Corvette. 1 1/8″ socket, 7/8″ x 16 thread.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • 7/8″ x 16 thread
  • 1 1/8″ socket
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National – Bearings (Part No.02820)

Bearings

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$12.29
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – Powr Lok Belleville Clutch Plate, Splined (Part No.16174)

Powr Lok Belleville Clutch Plate, Splined

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$36.99
Product Features:
  • Belleville plate, splined
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 Powr Lok
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56017)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits HM89410 race
  • All steel construction
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1102)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$9.49


Product Features:
  • KIT SHIM PINION
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.5IKF)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$35.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 10BLT 8.5 FRONT
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Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-A-42)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$27.49
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Richmond Gear – Differential Spool (Part No.81-1030-1)

Differential Spool

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$259.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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Motive Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.GM10FAXL)

Axle Shaft

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$259.99
The Motive Gear replacement axle shaft offers an OE-quality axle shaft at a fraction of the OE cost. Manufactured from 1541H material on high-tolerance CNC equipment, this axle shaft is designed to provide a perfect fit every time.

Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 8.5 AXLE LEFT SIDE, 77-87
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ACDelco – Differential Cover with Hardware Included (Part No.J7019763692ACD)

Differential Cover with Hardware Included

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$108.39
Differential Cover with Hardware Included

Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.5" Front Differential (Part No.13070)

Pinion Install Kit For GM 8.5" Front Differential

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$173.99
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 GM 8.5″ front
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Yukon Gear – Side Gear And Thrust Washer For 8.25" GM IFS (Part No.33378)

Side Gear And Thrust Washer For 8.25" GM IFS

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$11.99
Side gear thrust washer for 8.25″ GM IFS.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 8.25″ IFS
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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0272-1)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$66.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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Felpro – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$9.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1114)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$6.99


Product Features:
  • D30 PRE-LOAD SPACER (SHIM PACK)
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Dana 30 And 44 With 1350 Size U/Joint And Straps (Part No.32280)

Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Dana 30 And 44 With 1350 Size U/Joint And Straps

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$481.99
Yukon replacement trail repair kit for Dana 30 and 44 with 1350 size U/joint and straps. This kit comes with a yoke, U/joint, pinion seal, U/bolt or strap kit, pinion nut, and pinion nut washer (if applicable).

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30 and 44
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • Kit includes yoke, U-joint, pinion seal, pinion nut and washer, straps, bolts and threadlocker
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Yukon Gear – Set Up Bearing (Part No.56044)

Set Up Bearing

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$153.99
HM89449 set-up bearing (one bearing). No return.

Product Features:
  • Set up bearing
  • Fits HM89449 pinion bearing
  • Easily slips on and off pinion journal to allow for pinion depth adjustment
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National – Bearings (Part No.M804049)

Bearings

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$38.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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1996 GMC K1500 Differentials

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1996 GMC K1500. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 323 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $2,309.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1996 GMC K1500 running smoothly.

Differentials are only as good as their brand. We stock 19 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1996 GMC K1500. Valvoline, Pennzoil, and Felpro are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Differentials for your 1996 GMC K1500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 7,040 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Differential Ring And Pinion with 4.2 stars and Rear Differential Cover with 4.1 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1996 GMC K1500 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Differentials Brands To Make Your 1996 GMC K1500 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1996 GMC K1500 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Differentials make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your K1500 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

Popular Pennzoil Differentials

We carry Pennzoil parts in our stock across Differential Oil categories, plus more. For a 1996 GMC K1500, our most popular Pennzoil Differentials include:
Synchromesh Manual Transmission Fluid: Low-Temperature
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(104)
Synchromesh Manual Transmission Fluid: Low-Temperature
Differential Oil

FAQs for 1996 GMC K1500 Differentials

What are the most purchased Differentials for the 1996 GMC K1500?

Out of 323 Differentials for the 1996 GMC K1500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Differential Cover Gasket
from $9.99
(195)
Differential Cover Gasket
Rear Housing Cover Gaskets
Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set
from $13.99
(14)
Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set
Differential Bearings
Differential Cover Gasket
from $7.99
(20)
Differential Cover Gasket
Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1996 GMC K1500 Differentials?

Top-rated Differentials for your 1996 GMC K1500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Differential Ring And Pinion
from $342.99
(23)
Differential Ring And Pinion
“So far so good.”
Rear Differential Cover
from $32.99
(14)
Rear Differential Cover
“Heavy steel with the original magnet. Fits like original.. Not a cheap stamping by any means”
Rear Differential Cover
from $55.99
(11)
Rear Differential Cover
“Good quality cover, nice coat of paint on it. Should outlast the truck.”