1997 GMC K3500 Differentials

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Keep Your 1997 GMC K3500 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1997 GMC K3500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Differential Covers, 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, Valvoline, and Driveworks. For example, National Differentials start at just $13.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Valvoline and Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 3,410 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC K3500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1997 GMC K3500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $387.57, with a range that starts at $1.89 and goes up to $2,374.99. With 304 options in stock from 16 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Taper Bearing Cone, 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 1997 GMC K3500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 1997 GMC K3500? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Differentials, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your GMC K3500. Whether you’re driving a 1997 model or another popular model year like 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, and 1999, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Differentials from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Differentials that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1997 GMC K3500 Differentials

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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, 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.

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Fits 1988 and down GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.

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$1487.99

The Yukon Zip Locker is the latest in on-demand traction. Its air-operated design allows you to switch from an open differential to 100% lockup when you need it, giving you the ultimate in driver selectability. The Yukon Zip locker is an air operated locker that provides selectable traction for off road or street use. This unit features 4320 Chrome Moly internals for added strength. Assembled in the USA! compressor sold separately. All Zip Lockers are backed by the best warranty in the business! All Zip Lockers come with a six (6) year warranty, including any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000, for the first two (2) years. This is a narrow case locker. If you have a wide housing, please order two DS 42563 with your locker. This locker is ABS compatible.

Product Features:

Fits Dana Spicer 60 with 30 spline axles
4.10 and down ratio only
Forged case and 8620 internals for added strength
Works with a variety of air delivery systems
Assembled in the USA

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Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

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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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$304.99

Yukon 1480 Lifetime Series U/Joint. 4.188″ snap ring span, 1.375″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring.

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Clutch kit
Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck with Eaton positraction
Carbon fiber clutches

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$92.99

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Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
Steel

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$52.99

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MINI INSTALL KIT GM9.2IFS 98 & ON

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$9.99

With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

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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.

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$238.99

Spider Gear Kit

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$13.99

14T cover gasket.

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Cover gasket
Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck

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$15.99

O-ring for left hand carrier bearing adjuster for 9.25″ GM IFS.

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Axle o-ring
Fits Chrysler 9.25″ IFS

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$40.99

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Side gear spacer sleeve
Fits GM 9.25″ IFS

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$1145.00

Differential

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$141.99

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

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GM 10.5 MASTER KIT BRG & SEAL ’72-88, 456 & UP

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$245.99

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DANA-70 R/P 4.10 STD MG 72154-5X .625″ OFFSET

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$264.99

Set-up carrier bearing kti (2 bearings, no races) for Dana 70 HD and Dana 80. 469. No return.

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Set up bearing kit
Fits Dana Spicer 80
Easily slips on and off carrier journals to allow for easier carrier shim adjustment

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$215.99

Bearing race driver for Dana 60 front, Dana 70U rear, Chrysler 8.75″ with 42 housing, and ’88 and older GM 14T. No return.

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Bearing race driver
Fits HM803110 race
All steel construction

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$339.99

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 Dana Spicer 60 front
Uses Koyo bearings and races
Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, axle seals, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, oil baffles and slingers, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.

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$7.99

Repleacement ring gear bolt for Dana 80. 9/16″ x 18.

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Ring gear bolt for Dana Spicer 80
9/16″ x 18 thread

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$17.99

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
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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$519.99

Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 80, 4.10 & up (NOT ABS) 35 & 37 spline.

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Standard open carrier case
Does not include spider gears
Fits Dana Spicer 80 with 35 or 37 spline axles
4.10 and up ratio only
Not compatible with ABS applications

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CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
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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$259.99

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DANA-60 R/P 5.13 STD MG (USES PRE-LOAD SHIMS)

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$519.99

Yukon Performance steel spool for Dana 60 with 30 spline axles. fits 4.10 and down. Yukon performance spools are made from the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life in performance applications. Spools provide 100% power to both tires at all times and are a lower cost alternative to lockers. Spools are not recommended for street driven vehicles. Yukon Performance spools come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler Dana Spicer 60 with 30 spline axles
4.10 and down ratio only
Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
Not recommended for street driven vehicles

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$28.49

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

Product Features:

PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$9.99

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Cross pin bolt for Dana Spicer 60 with c-clip axles

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$7.99

Dana 60 & Dana 70 Power Lok case bolt.

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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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$9.99

Pinion nut for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.0″, 8.25″, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS, 9.5″ & Oldsmobile Dropouts. 1 1/4″ socket, 7/8″ x 14 thread.

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Pinion nut for GM 7.2″, 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS and 9.5″
7/8″ x 14 thread
1 1/4″ socket

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$389.99

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

Popular 1997 GMC K3500 Differentials Categories

Differential Oil

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Open Unit and Components

Differential Covers

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Differential Bearings

Differential Axle Shafts

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

Differential Cover Bolts

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spider Gear Kits

Differential Rebuild Kits

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Clutch Packs

Differential Ring and Pinions

Differential Cases

Differential End Yokes

Differential Lock Assemblies

Rear Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spools

Differential Carrier Bearings

Differential Carrier Bearing Adjusters

Front Differential Cover Gaskets

Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Complete Differentials

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Carrier Bearing Shims

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Side Bearing Spacers

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Cross Pins

Differential Housing O-Rings

Differential Side Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Pinion Bearing Baffles

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Retainer Bolts

Differential Drive Pinion Oil Deflectors

Differential Carrier Bolts

Differential Ring and Pinion Kits

Limited Slip Differential Assemblies

Differential Spider and Pinion Gear Kits

Differential Bearing Adjuster Nut Lock Bolts

Axle Differential Bearing and Race Set

Most Popular Differential Bearings for 1997 GMC K3500s

Enhance your 1997 GMC K3500 with one of the 7 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $10.99.

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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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$10.99

Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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$15.49

Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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$25.49

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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$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.

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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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$38.99

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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$20.79

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

Best-Selling 1997 GMC K3500 Differential Covers

Upgrade your K3500 with one of our 10 best-selling Differential Covers, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 15 reviews.

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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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$149.99

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Fits Dana Spicer 70
Steel

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$92.99

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Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
Steel

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$59.99

Chrome cover for GM 14T.

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Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
Chrome

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$69.99

Chrome replacement cover for Dana 80.

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Fits Dana Spicer 80
Chrome

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$40.99

DIFF COVER KIT

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$288.99

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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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$269.99

Polished aluminum replacement cover for Dana 80.

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Fits Dana Spicer 80
Finned polished aluminum

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$239.99

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Fits Dana Spicer 80
Finned aluminum

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$215.99

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Fits Dana Spicer 80
Steel

Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1997 GMC K3500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for GMC K3500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $12.49.

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

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

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Designed for certain manual transaxles and manual transmissions used by General Motors or Chrysler, Pennzoil Synchromesh fluid provides excellent oxidation stability and low-temperature performance. It’s formulated with high-quality paraffinic base stocks, a fluidity modifier, multifunctional performance additives, corrosion inhibitors, a foam suppressor, and a shear stable viscosity index improver additive. Pennzoil Synchromesh also offers excellent synchronizer performance and compatibility with yellow metals (such as bronze, brass, and copper components found in manual transaxles and transmissions). This product will satisfactorily lubricate General Motors or Chrysler manual transaxles and transmissions from -40 degrees C to +150 degrees C.

Product Features:

Transmission fluid designed for certain manual transaxles and manual transmissions used by General Motors or Chrysler
Excellent low-temperature performance and oxidation stability
Excellent synchronizer performance
Excellent compatibility with yellow metals such as bronze, brass, and copper components found in manual transaxles and transmissions
Formulated with high-quality paraffinic base stocks, a fluidity modifier, and multifunctional performance additives
Meets GM Specification 998564; suitable for use in GM manual transaxles and transmissions requiring GM Part No. 12345349 or 12345577
Meets Chrysler specification MS-9224; suitable for use in Chrysler transaxles and transmissions requiring Part No. 0487446
For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual

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3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil. W/ bottle of Posi additive.

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Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive

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$44.99

3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil.

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Includes three quarts of conventional oil

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$148.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

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Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive

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$99.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

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Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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$137.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

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Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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$28.99

Castrol® Transmax® ATF/CVT Universal is a premium full-synthetic transmission fluid engineered for exceptional performance in both traditional step-shifting automatic transmissions and modern continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Featuring Castrol Smooth Drive® Technology, it ensures enhanced friction durability for seamless gear shifts and superior high-temperature protection to resist oxidation. This advanced formulation offers unmatched protection against copper corrosion, extending the life of your transmission system. Its broad compatibility covers a wide range of ATF and CVT applications, including Dexron VI, Mercon LV, Toyota WS, Honda DW-1, Nissan Matic S, and many more, making it ideal for diverse vehicle types, including hybrids. Designed to improve workshop efficiency and simplify inventory management, this fluid is a versatile solution for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. Packaged in a convenient 1-gallon size, it delivers outstanding value and reliability for maintaining optimal transmission performance.

Product Features:

Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
ATF Applications: Dexron VI (Dexron III, Dexron), Mercon LV (Mercon SP, Mercon V, Mercon), JASO 1A (03), JASO 1A LV (13), Toyota T IV, Toyota T III, Toyota WS, Honda/Acura DW 1/Z 1, Nissan Matic D, Matic J, Matic S, Hyundai/Kia SP IV, SP III
ATF Applications: Mazda ATF M-V, M-III, FZ, Mitsubishi SP IV, SP III, IIM, II, PA, J3, VW/Audi (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), BMW/Mini (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Jaguar/Land Rover (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), Porsche (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics)
ATF Applications: Volvo (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Volvo Transmission Oil 97342, AT102, Mercedes-Benz (7 and 9 speed automatics)
CVT Applications: Toyota CVT Fluid TC, Toyota CVT Fluid FE , Nissan CVT Fluid NS-1, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-2, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3, Subaru i-CVT Fluid, Subaru i-CVT FG, Subaru Lineartronic High Torque Chain CVTF, Honda HCF-2

Our Top Pick for a 1997 GMC K3500 Rear Differential Cover Gasket

Invest in a durable Rear Differential Cover Gasket for your 1997 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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14T cover gasket.

Product Features:

Cover gasket
Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck

Our Top-Rated Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1997 GMC K3500s

Make a smart move for your 1997 GMC K3500 with our Rear Housing Cover Gasket for $8.29.

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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

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1997 GMC K3500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1997 GMC K3500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 16 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Valvoline, National, and Driveworks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $10.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1997 GMC K3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 1997 GMC K3500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1997 GMC K3500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 1 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $35.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1997 GMC K3500 come highly rated, with over 446 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Valvoline Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

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MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

“Good quality great price”

Top-Quality National 1997 GMC K3500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1997 GMC K3500, 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 $13.99, with an average price of $25.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 10 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.

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Multi Purpose Seal

“The seal was good quality and works great.”

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Bearing Race

“Fit perfectly. No difficulty replacing my old ones.”

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Shaft Repair Sleeve

“As a mechanic I dont have time or money to waste on inferior products, which this is not. Great product,great price”

FAQs for 1997 GMC K3500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1997 GMC K3500s?

Out of 304 Differentials that fit 1997 GMC K3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

Taper Bearing Cone (5051614) – $15.49
Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (5723531) – $8.29
3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (11645418) – $57.99

What’s the price range for 1997 GMC K3500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1997 GMC K3500 range from $1.89 up to $2,374.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1997 GMC K3500?

The average price for Differentials for the 1997 GMC K3500 is $387.57. 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 K3500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 18 model years of GMC K3500s between 1979 and 1999. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1999, 1998, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, and 1990.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1997 GMC K3500?

The cheapest 1997 GMC K3500 Differentials we carry are:

Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282457) – $1.89
Differential Crush Sleeve (20520169) – $2.99
Differential Crush Sleeve (10593146) – $3.99
Replacement Ring Gear Bolt For Dana 60, 70, 70U & 70HD, 1/2" X 18 (11643357) – $4.99
Side Gear Thrust Washer For Dana 60, 70 & 80 (11642996) – $4.99

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1997 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 21 other popular 1997 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1997 Yukon Differentials, 1997 Savana 1500 Differentials, 1997 Savana 2500 Differentials, 1997 Jimmy Differentials, and 1997 K2500 Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1997 GMC K3500?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1997 GMC K3500:

Can I get help with 1997 GMC K3500 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 K3500 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC K3500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1997 GMC K3500 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For ’88 And Older 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Differential (Part No.13058)

Yukon Gear – Zip Locker For Dana 60 With 30 Spline Axles, 4.10 & Down (Part No.34021)

Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS3284)

Yukon Gear – Eaton-Type Positraction Carbon Clutch Kit With 14 Plates For GM 14T And 10.5" (Part No.16112)

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32345)

Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM9.2IKFL)

Victor Reinz – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14868-00)

Yukon Gear – Spider Gear Kit (Part No.16183)

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

Yukon Gear – O-Ring For Left Hand Carrier Bearing Adjuster For 9.25" GM IFS (Part No.33133)

Yukon Gear – GM Side Gear Spacer Sleeve For GM 9.25" IFS (Part No.33533)

Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.26048)

Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R14RMKL)

Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.D70-410)

Yukon Gear – Set Up Bearing (Part No.56040)

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56011)

USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit Dana 60 Front (Part No.37020)

Yukon Gear – Repleacement Ring Gear Bolt For Dana 80 (Part No.33039)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6014)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 80, 4.10 & Up (Part No.20042)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-42)

Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.D60-513)

Yukon Gear – Steel Spool For Dana 60 With 30 Spline Axles, 4.10 & Down (Part No.32169)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM903210)

Yukon Gear – 9.25" Chrysler, Dana 60 Semi-Float X/P Bolt, 80 & Up, 5/16" Head, Tapered Shoulder (Part No.33238)

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

Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33152)

Dorman – Axle Shaft (Part No.630-136)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.382A)

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

Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-102949)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.382)

Schaeffler – Cone (Part No.K387-A)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.JLM506849A)

Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.382A)

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

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

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32345)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.32013)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Replacement Cover For Dana 80 (Part No.32006)

ATP – DIFF COVER KIT (Part No.111104)

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

Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 80 (Part No.32025)

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

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 80 (Part No.32323)

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

Pennzoil – Synchromesh Manual Transmission Fluid, Enhances Synchronizer Performance (Part No.3501)

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Castrol – Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon (Part No.15E0C8)

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

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