1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials

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Keep Your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, Differential Covers, and Rear Differential Cover Gaskets. 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 Valvoline, Motive Gear, and National. For example, Valvoline Differentials start at just $12.99 with an average 4.8 star rating. Motive Gear and National offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 6,684 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Jeep Grand Cherokee owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $254.54, with a range that starts at $1.99 and goes up to $2,359.99. With 300 options in stock from 18 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT, Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Quart, and 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive start at just $19.99 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee in peak condition, inside and out.

Find Your Specific 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee? 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Whether you’re driving a 1997 model or another popular model year like 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021, 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M802011 race
  • All steel construction
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Powertrax – Grip LOK Traction System (Part No.LK444430)

Grip LOK Traction System

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$658.99
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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Yukon Gear – Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt (Part No.33286)

Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt

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$9.99
5/16″-18 cover bolt, Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, Chrysler 9.25 rear, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck.

Product Features:
  • Cover bolt for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 12 bolt passenger car and truck.
  • 1/2″ head
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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPD44)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$26.99
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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Yukon Gear – Model 35 Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33292)

Model 35 Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer

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$9.99
Model 35 standard Open side gear Thrust washer. Fits 1.625″ side gear bore only.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits AMC Model 35
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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9203923105)

No-Slip Traction System

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$557.99
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!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    Yukon Gear – Model 35 1310 Pinion Yoke, U-Bolt Type, With Conversion Seal (Part No.41170)

    Model 35 1310 Pinion Yoke, U-Bolt Type, With Conversion Seal

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    $151.99
    Model 35 1310 pinion yoke, U-bolt TYPE, with conversion seal. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring.

    Product Features:
    • Fits AMC Model 35
    • 26 spline
    • 1310 u-joint size
    • 3.219″ snap ring span
    • 1.062″ cap diameter
    • Outside snap ring design
    • U-bolt style
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    Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-714675)

    Oil Seal

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

    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For Dana 30 With 27 Spline Axles (Part No.16073)

    Replacement Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For Dana 30 With 27 Spline Axles

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    $155.99
    Yukon replacement standard open spider gear kit for Dana 30 with 27 spline axles and with or without quick disconnect. 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 30 open differential with 27 spline axles
    • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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    Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.713A673)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $14.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For Model 35 With 27 Spline Axles – Hubs Have 1.625" Diameter (Part No.16129)

    Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For Model 35 With 27 Spline Axles - Hubs Have 1.625" Diameter

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    $275.99
    Yukon standard open spider gear kit for Model 35 with 27 spline axles. hubs have 1.625″ diameter (used in ’93 and older models). 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 AMC Model 35 open differential with 1.620″ side gear bore
    • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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    Pro-King – Differential Clutch Pack (Part No.723A119)

    Differential Clutch Pack

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    $122.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-709)

    Differential Cover

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    $53.99
    This direct replacement differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover for a reliable, leak-free repair. It features a durable design, made to strict specifications, to help ensure reliable service life.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover on select vehicles
    • Reliable repair – the smart solution for fixing an existing cover that’s rusted, damaged or leaking differential fluid
    • Durable construction – this differential cover is made according to strict engineering standards to help ensure dependability
    • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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    Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.D35-355)

    Differential Ring and Pinion

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    $188.99


    Product Features:
    • DANA-35 R/P 3.55 RATIO
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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 – 8.25" Chrysler Cover Gasket (Part No.23000)

    8.25" Chrysler Cover Gasket

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    $12.99
    8.25″ Chrysler cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits Chrysler 8.25″
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55019)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 10 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 – Seal Housing For Dana 30, Model 35 Zip Locker (Part No.34012)

    Seal Housing For Dana 30, Model 35 Zip Locker

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    $78.99
    Product Features:
    • Seal housing for Dana Spicer 30 and AMC Model 35
    • Includes o-rings
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Dana 30 Short Pinion Front Differential, Standard Rotation (Part No.13018)

    Pinion Install Kit For Dana 30 Short Pinion Front Differential, Standard Rotation

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    $255.99
    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 standard rotation Dana Spicer 30 with short pinion
    • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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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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    Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; Jeep GC 94-98 DANA 35 AXL (Part No.RAX1839B)

    Drive Axle Assembly; Jeep GC 94-98 DANA 35 AXL

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    $1774.99
    Remanufactured Rear Axle assemblies are completely disassembled and thoroughly cleaned and reassembled using new wear parts: gears, pinions, assembly bolts, bearings, seals, etc. Each unit is micrometer checked for proper gear mesh. Units are assembled, sealed and include backing plates, axle shafts and fluid. Axles are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit & aid in returning the core.

    Product Features:
    • Rear axles are assembled with backing plates & axle shafts, and filled with fluid prior to shipping
    • Axles are fully painted & shipped securely in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
    • Our complete Rear axle assemblies mean you just hang brakes, connect suspension & go! Your installation will be simple and trouble free
    • Remember to match axle ratio to original. For 4WD rear axle must match front axle ratio
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    Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Shaft For 8.25" Chrysler (Part No.33308)

    Cross Pin Shaft For 8.25" Chrysler

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    $57.99
    Cross pin shaft for 8.25″ Chrysler.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin shaft for Chrysler 8.25″
    • Fits standard open differentials only
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    Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For ’76 & Up Chrysler 8.25" Rear (Part No.57014)

    Carrier Installation Kit For '76 & Up Chrysler 8.25" Rear

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    $78.99
    Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for ’76 & up Chrysler 8.25″ rear.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 1976 and up Chrysler 8.25″
    • Includes carrier bearings and races
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $7.99
    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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    USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker For Model 35 With 27 Spline Axles And A 1560" Carrier, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin (Part No.17007)

    Spartan Locker For Model 35 With 27 Spline Axles And A 1560" Carrier, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin

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    $659.99
    The Spartan Locker, by USA Standard Gear, provides reliable traction at a low cost. Give your vehicle great traction and save some cash. Choose a Spartan Locker for better traction. The Spartan locker by USA standard gear is a mechanical locker that replaces the spiders in a standard case. The Spartan locker’s design does not use the thrust washers and has a revolutionary spring and pin design that makes installation a snap! The couplers and drivers are made from 9310 steel, for added strength. Each Spartan locker carries a one year warranty against defect.

    Product Features:
    • Fits AMC Model 35 with 27 spline axles and 1.560″ side gear bore
    • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
    • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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    Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.713F717A)

    Differential Internal Nest Kit

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    $337.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 30, 3.73 & Up, Bare (Part No.20114)

    Replacement Standard Open Carrier Case For Dana 30, 3.73 & Up, Bare

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    $167.99
    Yukon replacement standard open carrier case for Dana 30, 3.73 & up,bare. This case includes carrier shims, roll pin, ring gear bolts and a cover gasket. If purchasing this case for a D30 JK front, you will need to also purchase spider gear set YPKD30-S-27.

    Product Features:
    • Standard open carrier case
    • Fits Dana Spicer 30
    • 3.73 and up ratio only
    • Does not include spider gears
    • Includes ring gear bolts, carrier shim kit, roll pin, and cover gasket
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    Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; Jeep GC DANA 35 Locker Axle (Part No.RAXP1983A)

    Drive Axle Assembly; Jeep GC DANA 35 Locker Axle

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    $1998.99
    Remanufactured Rear Axle assemblies are completely disassembled and thoroughly cleaned and reassembled using new wear parts: gears, pinions, assembly bolts, bearings, seals, etc. Each unit is micrometer checked for proper gear mesh. Units are assembled, sealed and include backing plates, axle shafts and fluid. Axles are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit & aid in returning the core.

    Product Features:
    • Rear axles are assembled with backing plates & axle shafts, and filled with fluid prior to shipping
    • Axles are fully painted & shipped securely in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
    • Our complete Rear axle assemblies mean you just hang brakes, connect suspension & go! Your installation will be simple and trouble free
    • Remember to match axle ratio to original. For 4WD rear axle must match front axle ratio
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    Most Popular Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokees

    Enhance your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee with one of the 2 Rear Housing Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $7.99.
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $7.99
    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 Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 13089)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 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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    Best-Selling 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differential Covers

    Upgrade your Grand Cherokee with one of our 8 best-selling Differential Covers.
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation (Part No.32003)

    Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation

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    $52.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 30
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.29103)

    Differential

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    $257.99
    Differential
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    Yukon Gear – Diff Cover (Part No.29104)

    Diff Cover

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    $252.99
    Diff Cover
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    Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation (Part No.32021)

    Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation

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    $201.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 30
    • Finned polished aluminum
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    Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation Front (Part No.32316)

    Steel Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation Front

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    $138.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 30
    • Steel
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    Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 44HD (Part No.32317)

    Steel Cover For Dana 44HD

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    $125.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits Dana Spicer 44HD
    • Steel
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    Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Amc Model 35, With Metal Fill Plug (Part No.32335)

    Steel Cover For Amc Model 35, With Metal Fill Plug

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    $76.99
    Product Features:
    • Fits AMC Model 35
    • Steel
    • Metal fill plug
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For Model 35 (Part No.32020)

    Chrome Cover For Model 35

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    $59.99
    Chrome cover for Model 35.

    Product Features:
    • Fits AMC Model 35
    • Chrome
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    Top-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokees

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for Jeep Grand Cherokees and enjoy top-notch performance from $11.99.
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    Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 30 (Part No.23003)

    Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 30

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    $12.99
    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits Dana Spicer 30
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    Yukon Gear – Model 35 Cover Gasket (Part No.23026)

    Model 35 Cover Gasket

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    $11.99
    Model 35 cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits AMC Model 35
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    Top Picks for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differential Bearings

    Invest in one of our 4 durable Differential Bearings for your 1997 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
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    Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

    Taper Bearing Cone

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

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    • Brand may vary by location
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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $27.99
    Product Features:
    • 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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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.206)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    Product Features:
    • BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
    • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT36)

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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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.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Top-Rated Differential Oil for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokees

    Make a smart move for your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee with products all priced from $12.99 to $329.99.
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    Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

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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.

    Product Features:
    • 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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    Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.VV831)

    High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart

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    Valvoline High Performance Gear Oil is an extreme pressure gear lubricant formulated with quality base oils and superior additives that helps protect against severe temperatures, shock loads, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated for reliable gear protection
    • Protects against severe temperatures to help extend service life
    • Formulated with extreme-pressure additives to minimize gear wear from shock loads
    • Helps protect against gear wear from scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting
    • Recommended for conventional hypoid differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions in passenger cars, light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and heavy-duty trucks where an API-GL5 or GL-4 fluid is specified
    • PLEASE NOTE: Valvoline recommends SynPower Full Synthetic Gear Oil for limited slip differentials
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    Royal Purple – MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT (Part No.01300)

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    Max Gear is recommended for truck and automotive differentials, outboard motor lower units or in rear axles or manual transmissions requiring an API fluid. Max Gear is a high performance automotive gear oil designed to provide maximum protection to heavily loaded gears while increasing power throughput through the drive train. Max Gear virtually eliminates both gear and bearing wear-even under severe squeeze film conditions caused by extremely high loads, sudden shock loads or low RPMs. Slippery, synthetic molecules not only reduce wear and friction but significantly increase Max Gear’s cold weather fluidity and lubricity, making it the ideal choice for vehicles operating in cold climates. Gears run smoother, quieter, cooler and longer without overhauls. It is noncorrosive to both ferrous and nonferrous metals.

    Product Features:
    • Maximizes horsepower
    • Extends gear and bearing life
    • Reduces operating temperature
    • Lower coefficient of friction
    • Superior corrosion protection
    • Separates rapidly from water
    • For use with open, limited-slip and locking differential
    • Contains limited-slip friction modifier
    • Made in USA
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    Valvoline – Import Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822389)

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    Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid is specifically formulated for use in most Toyota, Nissan, Honda and other imported vehicles. It is formulated with all synthetic base stocks and a proprietary additive system to ensure optimal transmission performance in a wide variety of vehicles. Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle ATF can also be used in many domestic vehicles. It meets requirements of General Motors and Ford vehicles. Recommended for use in the following applications: Ford MERCON, GM DEXRON-II and DEXRON-III, BMW LT 71141 and ETL-7045E, Nissan/Infiniti Nissan ATF, Matic-D, Matic-K and Matic-J, Mitsubishi Diamond SP-II and SP-III, Subaru ATF-HP, Hyundai/ KIA SP-II and SP-III, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-III and T-IV, Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 (except in CVTs), Mercedes Benz NAG1, Volvo passenger car (except AW-1), and Volkswagen/Audi TL52162. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

    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 – Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Quart (Part No.889787)

    Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Quart

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    We’ve squeezed innovation into every ounce of Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-140 Full Synthetic Gear Oil, the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Our unique new flexible pouch makes getting into the tightest places to lubricate gears easier than ever and with less waste. The superior detergent package-based formulation contains fully synthetic basestocks and special additives that help protect parts from rust and corrosion while providing exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity, wear resistance additives that assist in protecting gear teeth, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-140 Full Synthetic Gear Oil is recommended for use in axle applications requiring factory-fill or drain-and-fill levels for limited slip performance.

    Product Features:
    • FLEXIBLE POUCH FOR EASIER USE WITH LESS WASTE in tight, hard to reach undercarriage situations.
    • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -30F to 300F degrees for dependable coverage year-round
    • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
    • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4
    • MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Ford M2C-192A, GM 12346140, Chrysler MS-8985 and API GL-5
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    Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

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

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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    Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

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    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of conventional oil
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

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    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)

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    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Valvoline – SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 5 Gallon (Part No.VV981)

    SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 5 Gallon

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    Valvoline SAE 75W-140 Full Synthetic Gear Oil provides the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Engineered to outperform, our formulation provides exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity and wear resistance, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. It’s recommended for conventional rear axles and transmissions requiring EP gear lubes under high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

    Product Features:
    • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -22F to 390F degrees
    • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
    • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
    • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4
    • MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Ford M2C-192A, GM 12346140, Chrysler MS-8985 and API GL-5
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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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    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 18 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Valvoline, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $2.79. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Valvoline 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 3 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $12.99 and an average cost of $20.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee come highly rated, with over 689 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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    “My 1999 Honda Accord 4-cylinder has over 250K miles and a drain and fill takes exactly 3 quarts of Import ATF. I do this with every oil change. No pro”

    Top-Quality National 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 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 $23.49, with an average price of $31.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 7 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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    FAQs for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokees?

    Out of 300 Differentials that fit 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokees, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee range from $1.99 up to $2,359.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

    The average price for Differentials for the 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is $254.54. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 31 model years of Jeep Grand Cherokees between 1993 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2013.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

    The cheapest 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials we carry are:

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

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 1 other popular 1997 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1997 Cherokee Differentials and 1997 Wrangler Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

    Based on 6,684 reviews by customers, our 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Differentials for the 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee and their top-rated products:

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

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

    Can I get help with 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Jeep Grand Cherokee Differentials?

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

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