2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials

Keep Your 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Oil, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Rear Housing 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 Motive Gear, National, and Dorman. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. National and Dorman offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 6,304 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC Sierra 1500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $309.26, with a range that starts at $2.59 and goes up to $3,099.99. With 336 options in stock from 16 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, and DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart start at just $10.99 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 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.26016)

Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles

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$929.99
The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects. This unit has larger bearing journals for added strength & uses heavy-duty carrier bearings & races.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″ with 30 spline axles
  • 2.73 ratio and up only
  • 4-spring, clutch style positraction
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 8.5" & 8.6" In A 3.23 Ratio (Part No.24493)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 8.5" & 8.6" In A 3.23 Ratio

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$389.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty. This gear set does not have an ABS provision on the pinion.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • 8.50″ ring gear diameter
  • 30 spline pinion
  • 10 ring gear bolts
  • 3.23 ratio
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33152)

Pinion Nut

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Differential Gasket (Part No.23030)

Differential Gasket

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$67.99
Differential Gasket

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

GM Side Gear Spacer Sleeve For GM 9.25" IFS

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$40.99
Product Features:
  • Side gear spacer sleeve
  • Fits GM 9.25″ IFS
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Richmond Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.83-1026-B)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$39.99
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 – Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit For GM 8.5" & Chrysler 9.25" (Part No.55048)

Crush Sleeve Eliminator Kit For GM 8.5" & Chrysler 9.25"

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$57.99
Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve eliminator kit for GM 8.5″, 8.6″ and Chrysler 9.25″ rear
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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs (Part No.17011)

Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs

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$26.99
Spartan spring & pin kit, fits smaller designs.

Product Features:
  • Replacement spring and pin kit for Spartan Locker
  • Fits Dana 30, Dana 44, AMC Model 20, AMC Model 35, and Toyota designs
  • Includes 4 springs and 4 alignment pins
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM803110)

Bearing Race

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$20.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1950-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$487.99
The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! 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!

Product Features:
  • Powertrax® proves that you don’t have to choose between the superior traction of a locking differential and smooth handling and drivability of an open differential. Powertrax Lock-Right Lockers, No-Slip Traction Systems and GRIP limited slip differentials and lockers give you 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 – 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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Yukon Gear – GM 8.25" IFS Side Adjuster, ’07 & Up (Part No.33356)

GM 8.25" IFS Side Adjuster, '07 & Up

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$78.99
Product Features:
  • Side adjuster
  • Fits GM 8.2.5″ IFS
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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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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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Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Duragrip Composite Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16064)

14 Plate Duragrip Composite Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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$373.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
  • 14 piece kit
  • Composite clutches
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 8.25" IFS, Loaded (Part No.20131)

Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 8.25" IFS, Loaded

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$479.99
Loaded 8.25″ standard Open carrier case. 3.42 & Up gear ratio. The deck height is different for applications with 3.08 gears.

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case and spiders
  • Fits GM 8.25″
  • 3.42 and up ratio only
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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$2.99
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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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM102910)

Bearing Race

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

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – Adjuster Lock Bolt For Left Hand Case Half Of 7.2" And 9.25" GM IFS (Part No.33244)

Adjuster Lock Bolt For Left Hand Case Half Of 7.2" And 9.25" GM IFS

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$32.99
Adjuster lock bolt for left hand case half of 7.2″ and 9.25″ GM IFS.

Product Features:
  • Side adjuster lock bolt
  • Fits GM 7.2″ IFS and 9.25″ IFS
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FAG US – Repair Sleeve (Part No.SR3506)

Repair Sleeve

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$53.99
The FAG repair sleeve is a precision element that provides additional sealing for damaged shafts. Made of heat-treated stainless steel, the FAG repair sleeve signifcantly increases the life of the shaft and prevents premature wear. Since no shaft removal or machining is required during the repair, the repair sleeve is a cost effective repair solution to protect damaged surfaces.

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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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55387)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$8.99
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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Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; GM 1500 Posi Axle GT5 (Part No.RAXP2257D)

Drive Axle Assembly; GM 1500 Posi Axle GT5

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$1823.99
Remanufactured Rear Axle assemblies are completely disassembled and thoroughly cleaned and reassembled using new wear parts. Units are assembled, sealed and include backing plates, axle shafts and fluid.

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 – Super Carrier Shim Kit For GM 9.5" (Part No.55003)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For GM 9.5"

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$29.99
9.5″ GM differential carrier Supershim kit.

Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for GM 9.5″
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 9.25" Differential (Part No.13074)

Pinion Install Kit For GM 9.25" Differential

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$319.99
Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.25″ IFS
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Dorman – Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut (Part No.697-500)

Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut

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$139.99
Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline vibrations? This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
  • Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
  • Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
  • Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$883.99
The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to one ton applications including Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

Product Features:
  • Carrier bearing puller
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
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Dorman – Axle Shaft, GM 8.25IFS (Part No.630-420)

Axle Shaft, GM 8.25IFS

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$412.99
Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out? This axle shaft assembly directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, ready for install right out of the box.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft assembly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Ready to install – comes pre-assembled for simple installation with no further assembly required
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56012)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver for rear GM 9.5″, 9.25″ IFS, and Ford 9″ HD. (TK HM804810). No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits HM804810 race
  • All steel construction
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Popular 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials Categories

Most Popular Differential Oil for 2001 GMC Sierra 1500s

Enhance your 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 with one of the 6 Differential Oil we have in stock, starting at just $11.99.

Mobil 1 – 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Lubricant, Extends Gear Life, 1 Quart (Part No.26101)

75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Lubricant, Extends Gear Life, 1 Quart

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$19.99
Mobil 1 Synthetic Gear Lubricant LS 75W-90 is a supreme, multi-purpose automotive gear lubricant that helps to provide exceptional thermal stability and resistance to high temperature oxidation, extending gear life due to minimal deposits. Helps to deliver outstanding protection against low speed/high torque wear with the capability to handle severe driving conditions while delivering smooth efficient performance. Mobil 1 Synthetic Gear Lubricant LS provides exceptional shear stability, corrosion protection, and enhanced frictional properties. Compared to conventional hypoid gear lubricants, Mobil 1 LS 75W-90 performs exceptionally over a wide range of temperatures to reduce wear at start up. Mobil 1 gear lube helps to minimize leakage and reduce contamination while providing good resistance to foaming to maintain film strength for reliable lubrication. Meets or exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API GL-5.

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 LS synthetic automotive gear lubricant exceeds the highest level of performance requirements of modern passenger vehicles
  • Helps to provide exceptional thermal stability and resistance to high temperature oxidation and extend gear life due to minimal deposits
  • Delivers outstanding protection against low speed/high torque wear, handling severe driving conditions with smooth, efficient performance
  • Compared to conventional hypoid gear lubricants, performs exceptionally over a wide range of temperatures to reduce wear at start up
  • Provides exceptional shear stability, corrosion protection, and enhanced frictional properties
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 104361
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Valvoline – DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822405)

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

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

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

DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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

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

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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$148.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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$99.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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$137.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Best-Selling 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Upgrade your Sierra 1500 with one of our 3 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets.

Yukon Gear – 9.5" GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23023)

9.5" GM Cover Gasket

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$13.99
9.5″ GM cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 9.5″
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.742G303A)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$31.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Yukon Gear – 8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23020)

8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket

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$10.99
8.2″ & 8.5″ rear cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
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Top-Quality Rear Housing Cover Gaskets for 2001 GMC Sierra 1500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Housing Cover Gasket for GMC Sierra 1500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $8.99.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$10.99
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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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55387)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Irregular Shaped 14 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$8.99
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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Top Picks for 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differential Covers

Invest in one of our 7 durable Differential Covers for your 2001 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

ATP – DIFF COVER KIT (Part No.111107)

DIFF COVER KIT

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$52.99
DIFF COVER KIT

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-706)

Differential Cover

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$59.99
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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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear (Part No.32017)

Chrome Cover For 8.6", 8.5" And 8.2" GM Rear

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$74.99
Chrome cover for 8.6″, 8.5″ and 8.2″ GM rear.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 9.5", Threaded For Fill Plug, Plug Not Included (Part No.32333)

Steel Cover For GM 9.5", Threaded For Fill Plug, Plug Not Included

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$93.99
Steel cover for GM 9.5″ Threaded for fill plug, fill plug not included.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.5″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear (Part No.32030)

Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear

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$255.99
Polished aluminum cover for 8.6″, 8.2″ and 8.5″ GM rear.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Finned polished aluminum
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear (Part No.32332)

Steel Cover For GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear

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$123.99
Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 9.5" GM (Part No.32018)

Chrome Cover For 9.5" GM

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$72.99
Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.5″
  • Chrome
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Top-Rated Differential Bearings for 2001 GMC Sierra 1500s

Make a smart move for your 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 with products all priced from $6.99 to $215.99.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

Bearing Race

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$9.29
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – 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 – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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

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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National – Bearing Race (Part No.3920)

Bearing Race

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$16.79
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – DiffrlCarrBng (Part No.18064)

DiffrlCarrBng

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$215.99
DiffrlCarrBng

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

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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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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FAG US – Cone (Part No.KM86649)

Cone

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$24.29
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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Yukon Gear – Standard Open And Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt With M10X1.5 Thread For 9.5" And 9.25" GM IFS (Part No.33342)

Standard Open And Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt With M10X1.5 Thread For 9.5" And 9.25" GM IFS

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt
  • Fits GM 9.5″ and 9.25″ IFS
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Cup

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$11.29
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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Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

Cross Pin Bolt

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$6.99
Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″, 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 7.2″ IFs, 7.5″, 7.6″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS & 8.5″.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 botl car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 2001 GMC Sierra 1500

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, 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 National, Dorman, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $6.79. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Differentials. We have 3 National Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.99 and an average cost of $18.42, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 come highly rated, with over 7 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Bearing Race
from $7.99
(4)
Bearing Race
“Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”
Bearing Race
from $9.29
(2)
Bearing Race
“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $37.99
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“Very delicate piece, but came shipped quite safely and not damaged. High quality.”

Top-Quality Dorman 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Dorman Differentials. With 3 Dorman 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 $6.79, with an average price of $160.26, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 25 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Dorman Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Dorman Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut
from $139.99
(10)
Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut
“Will this fot 2001 jeep grand cherokee 4.0 limited with dana 35 read end”
Axle Shaft
from $333.99
(4)
Axle Shaft
“Perfect fit! Excellent quality.”
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
from $6.79
(11)
Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
“Exactly like OEM”

FAQs for 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 2001 GMC Sierra 1500s?

Out of 336 Differentials that fit 2001 GMC Sierra 1500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 range from $2.59 up to $3,099.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 2001 GMC Sierra 1500?

The average price for Differentials for the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 is $309.26. 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 Sierra 1500 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 26 model years of GMC Sierra 1500s between 1999 and 2026. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2015.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 2001 GMC Sierra 1500?

The cheapest 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 2001 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 18 other popular 2001 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 2001 Yukon Differentials, 2001 Yukon XL 1500 Differentials, 2001 Sierra 2500 HD Differentials, 2001 Yukon XL 2500 Differentials, and 2001 Savana 1500 Differentials.

What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500?

The one 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Differential we have in stock is the Differential Pinion Gear Washer. It costs $2.59.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 2001 GMC Sierra 1500?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 2001 GMC Sierra 1500:

Can I get help with 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 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 Sierra 1500 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC Sierra 1500 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.