1996 GMC Sonoma Differentials

Essential 1996 GMC Sonoma Differentials

Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right (Part No.630-103)

Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right

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$195.99
Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out? This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
  • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
  • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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National – Bearings (Part No.M86649)

Bearings

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$18.79
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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MOOG – Differential Carrier Bushing (Part No.K6572)

Differential Carrier Bushing

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$17.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • Assembled with proper precompression for ultimate in performance and feel
  • High level bonding adhesive is used for durability
  • Elastomer compounds do not utilize any reground rubber fillers
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Yukon Gear – Differential Cover B (Part No.33569)

Differential Cover B

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$5.99
Differential Cover B

Yukon Gear – Cast Yoke For GM 8.5" With A 1350 U/Joint Size (Part No.41092)

Cast Yoke For GM 8.5" With A 1350 U/Joint Size

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$234.99
Yukon cast yoke for GM 8.5″ with a 1350 U/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.188″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses straps. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″
  • 30 spline
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • Outside snap ring design
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • Strap style
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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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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 Mini Spool (Part No.MS7.5-28)

Differential Mini Spool

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$101.99


Product Features:
  • MINI SPOOL GM 7 1/2″ 28 SPLINE
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Driveworks – Differential Seal (Part No.S-223255)

Differential Seal

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$7.49
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Posi Shim Kit For GM 7.5" & 7.625" Eaton Positraction (Part No.16047)

Posi Shim Kit For GM 7.5" & 7.625" Eaton Positraction

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$42.99
Product Features:
  • Shim kit
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ with Eaton positraction
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Dorman – Help – Pinion Crush Sleeves (Part No.81058)

Pinion Crush Sleeves

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$6.49
This differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles
  • Required replacement – when servicing the differential
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Posi Spring Kit For GM 7.5", With Preload Plates (Part No.33206)

Posi Spring Kit For GM 7.5", With Preload Plates

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$153.99
Product Features:
  • Positraction spring kit
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
  • Includes preload plates
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Felpro – DIFFERENTIAL GASKET (Part No.RDS 55072)

DIFFERENTIAL GASKET

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$7.99
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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Yukon Gear – Positraction Clutch Guide (Part No.33352)

Positraction Clutch Guide

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$8.99
Positraction clutch guide.

Product Features:
  • Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44, Dana Spicer 50, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car, GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″, 1963-1979 Corvette and Nissan Titan
  • Compatible with Dura Grip positractions only
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Yoke Washer (Part No.742A215)

Differential Pinion Yoke Washer

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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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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$2.79
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 – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56034)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$689.99
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 most standard one ton applications. This unit is works with differentials up to one-ton applcations. It is not compatible with 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
  • Not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″ or Gm and Chrysler 11.5″ applications
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-6)

Bearings

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$16.99
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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National – Bearings (Part No.206)

Bearings

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$25.49
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
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM (Part No.32238)

Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM

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$61.99
Chrome Moly cross pin shaft for Mini-Spool for 8.5″ GM HD.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft
  • Fits GM 8.5″
  • Chromoly steel for added strength
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shims For GM 7.5", 7.75", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.55008)

Pinion Depth Shims For GM 7.5", 7.75", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck

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$21.99
Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shims for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6 IFS, 7.6 IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 1955-1964 passenger car and 12 bolt car and truck
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Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For GM ’83-’97 7.2" IFS Differential (Part No.12048)

Minor Install Kit For GM '83-'97 7.2" IFS Differential

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$40.99
Yukon Minimum installation kits are a low cost solution for gear changes in newer vehicles where the bearings can be reused. This kit uses all high quality components to ensure a smooth set up. kit includes a pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.2″ IFS
  • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G885488)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$232.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 8.5 R/P 4.88 FRT/REAR MGP
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56022)

Bearing Race Driver

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$188.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M86610 race
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Case, GM 7.5 & 7.625", 3.23 & Up (Part No.20106)

Dura Grip Case, GM 7.5 & 7.625", 3.23 & Up

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$399.99
GM 7.5″ & 7.6″ DURA GRIP case, bare, 3.23 & up, 26spline & 28spline.

Product Features:
  • Dura Grip positraction carrier case
  • Does not include spider gears
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
  • 3.23 and up ratios only
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Driveworks – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.S-710532)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$10.79
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For GM 7.2" S10 And S15 IFS (Part No.16115)

Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For GM 7.2" S10 And S15 IFS

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$218.99
Yukon standard open spider gear kit for GM 7.2″ S10 and S15 IFS. 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 7.2″ IFS
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R10RL)

Differential Bearing Kit - Koyo

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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 8.5 10 BOLT – ’99 & UP LATER
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1996 GMC Sonoma Differentials

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1996 GMC Sonoma. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 333 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $1,839.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1996 GMC Sonoma running smoothly.

Differentials are only as good as their brand. We stock 17 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1996 GMC Sonoma. Valvoline, Felpro, and Driveworks 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 Sonoma, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 1,919 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Rear Differential Cover with 4.5 stars and Bearings with 4.8 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1996 GMC Sonoma 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 Sonoma Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1996 GMC Sonoma 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 Sonoma the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

Popular Powertrax Differentials

We carry Powertrax parts in our stock across Differential Open Unit and Components categories, plus more. For a 1996 GMC Sonoma, our most popular Powertrax Differentials include:
Grip LS Traction System
from $503.99
(1)
Grip LS Traction System
Differential Open Unit and Components

FAQs for 1996 GMC Sonoma Differentials

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

Out of 333 Differentials for the 1996 GMC Sonoma, the most popular in our inventory are:
Differential Cover Gasket
from $9.99
(195)
Differential Cover Gasket
Rear Housing Cover Gaskets
Taper Bearing Set
from $10.29
(38)
Taper Bearing Set
Differential Bearings
DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
from $7.99
(45)
DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1996 GMC Sonoma Differentials?

Top-rated Differentials for your 1996 GMC Sonoma based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Rear Differential Cover
from $20.99
(38)
Rear Differential Cover
“Looks great, face lift for the rear differential. Old one was rusted & in bad shape. Just remember to get the correct size.”
Bearings
from $16.99
(25)
Bearings
“Fit like it should no issues”
Differential Ring And Pinion
from $342.99
(23)
Differential Ring And Pinion
“So far so good.”