2002 Ford Mustang Differentials

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Keep Your 2002 Ford Mustang in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2002 Ford Mustang looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Differential Oil, and Differential Axle Shafts. 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, Valvoline, and National. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. Valvoline and National offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 1,873 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Mustang owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2002 Ford Mustang Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $310.01, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $2,064.99. With 230 options in stock from 19 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket, MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT, and Multi-Purpose Bearing start at just $15.99 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 Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2002 Ford Mustang in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2002 Ford Mustang Differentials

Yukon Gear – Trac Loc Internals For 8" & 9" Ford, 31 Spline, Includes Hub & Clutches (Part No.16027)

Trac Loc Internals For 8" & 9" Ford, 31 Spline, Includes Hub & Clutches

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$487.99
Yukon Trac Loc internals for 8″ & 9″ Ford, 31 spline, includes hub & clutches. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. This kit does not include clutches. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Ford 9″ with Trac Loc positraction with 31 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, clutch hub, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.379570S)

Differential Pinion Nut

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$6.99
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS108028)

Grip LS Traction System

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$451.99
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 – Pinion Seal For ’61-’85 9" Ford (Part No.30137)

Pinion Seal For '61-'85 9" Ford

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$17.99
Pinion seal for ’61-’85 9″ Ford. 3″ OD.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits 1961-1985 Ford 9″
  • 3.00″ O.D.
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.R-1535-TAV)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$41.99
Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • STRONG AND DURABLE: Controlled heat treatment process for strength and durability
  • 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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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.F75Z4216AA)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$5.49


Product Features:
  • F9.75″ RING GEAR BOLT SOLD INDIVIDUALLY
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Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$21.29
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 – Yoke (Short, For Daytona Support) For Ford 9" With 28 Spline Pinion And A 1310 U/Joint Size (Part No.41056)

Yoke (Short, For Daytona Support) For Ford 9" With 28 Spline Pinion And A 1310 U/Joint Size

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$319.99
Yukon yoke (short, for Daytona support) for Ford 9″ with 28 spline pinion and a 1310 U/joint size. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. 4″ length. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 28 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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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-17)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$17.99
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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Yukon Gear – Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline (Part No.33516)

Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 31 Spline

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$99.99
Product Features:
  • Trac Loc spring for Ford 8.8″
  • 31 spline applications only
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5" (Part No.55001)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5"

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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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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Yukon Gear – Conversion Crush Sleeve To Install ’11 & Newer Ford 9.75" Ring & Pinion Set Into ’10 & Down Housing (Part No.33545)

Conversion Crush Sleeve To Install '11 & Newer Ford 9.75" Ring & Pinion Set Into '10 & Down Housing

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$76.99
Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve
  • Fits Ford 9.75″
  • Conversion crush sleeve to install 2011 and up ring and pinion set into 2000-2010 housing
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Yukon Gear – Tracloc Clutch Set (Two Sides) For 7.5" Ford (Part No.16013)

Tracloc Clutch Set (Two Sides) For 7.5" Ford

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$264.99
TracLoc clutch set (two sides) for 7.5″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fit Ford 7.5″ Trac Loc positraction
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Yukon Gear – 79-’93 Mustang Axle Kit, 31 Spline, 4 Lug Axles With Duragrip Positraction (Part No.21555)

79-'93 Mustang Axle Kit, 31 Spline, 4 Lug Axles With Duragrip Positraction

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$889.99
Product Features:
  • 31 spline
  • 4 lug
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ in 1979-1993 Mustang
  • Includes Dura Grip positraction, carrier bearings and races, carrier shims, axle bearings and seal and studs
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F890633)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$241.99


Product Features:
  • FRD 10BLT 9.0 R/P 6.33 MGP
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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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Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For 8" And 9" Ford With 28 Spline Axles, In A 4-Pinion Design (Part No.16023)

Positraction Internals For 8" And 9" Ford With 28 Spline Axles, In A 4-Pinion Design

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$315.99
Yukon positraction internals for 8″ and 9″ Ford with 28 spline axles, in a 4-pinion design. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. This kit does not include clutches. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Ford 9″ with Trac Loc positraction with 28 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33299)

Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford

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$11.99
Pinion gear thrust washer (0.875″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
  • 0.875″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" Ford (Part No.32008)

Chrome Cover For 7.5" Ford

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$42.99
Chrome cover for 7.5″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

8.8" Ford Cover Gasket

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$12.99
8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPF9)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$26.49
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F7.5IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$35.49


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT FORD 7.5
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1100)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$7.99
High-quality Differential Component Shim

Product Features:
  • SHIM KIT FITS-8.25-F7.5-AMC20-GM0
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R9RT)

Differential Bearing Kit - Timken

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$115.99
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 FORD 9″
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Yukon Gear – Steel Spool For Ford 9" With 31 Spline Axles (Part No.32045)

Steel Spool For Ford 9" With 31 Spline Axles

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$289.99
Yukon Performance 2-1/8″ deck steel spool for 9″ Ford with 31 spline axles. Spool uses 1.785″ journal bearings. 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 Ford 9″ with 31 spline axles
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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Yukon Gear – 8.5" & 8.2" GM Carrier Installation Kit (Part No.57008)

8.5" & 8.2" GM Carrier Installation Kit

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$109.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for GM 8.2″ & 8.5″ differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″, 7.625″ 8.2″ and 8.5″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential (Part No.57007)

Carrier Installation Kit For Ford 8.8" Differential

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$134.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for Ford 8.8″ differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 2002 Ford Mustangs

Enhance your 2002 Ford Mustang with one of the 5 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $4.99.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55341)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$15.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.142)

Differential Gasket

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$24.29
Mr. Gasket Axle Housing/Differential Cover or Rear End Gaskets are manufactured from a .047 inch thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material for excellent sealing and durability. They are precision die-cut for an excellent fit.

Product Features:
  • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
  • Precision die cut
  • Reusable
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Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

8.8" Ford Cover Gasket

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$12.99
8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
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Yukon Gear – 7.5" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23009)

7.5" Ford Cover Gasket

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$9.99
7.5″ Ford cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.762B303)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$4.99
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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Best-Selling 2002 Ford Mustang Differential Oil

Upgrade your Mustang with one of our 9 best-selling Differential Oil, earning an average 5 stars rating across 755 reviews.

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

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$35.99
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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$12.99
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)

MaxGear SAE 75W90 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT

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$24.99
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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Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive

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$57.99
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)

3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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$44.99
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)

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

Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon

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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
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Top-Quality Differential Axle Shafts for 2002 Ford Mustangs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Axle Shaft for Ford Mustangs and enjoy top-notch performance from $148.99.

Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; Ford Mustang Axle W/ABS (Part No.RAX1961C)

Drive Axle Assembly; Ford Mustang Axle W/ABS

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$1344.99
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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Dorman – Axle Shaft (Part No.630-218)

Axle Shaft

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$156.99
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
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Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; Ford Mustang Axle NO ABS (Part No.RAX1961D)

Drive Axle Assembly; Ford Mustang Axle NO ABS

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$1344.99
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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USA Standard Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.35199)

Axle Shaft

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$215.99
Axle Shaft

Yukon Gear – 99-’04 Mustang Axle Kit, 31 Spline, 5 Lug Axles With Duragrip Positraction (Part No.21559)

99-'04 Mustang Axle Kit, 31 Spline, 5 Lug Axles With Duragrip Positraction

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$989.99
99-04 Mustang 31 spline 5-LUG C/clip axle kit w/ Dura Grip positraction, two axles, axle bearings & seals, carrier bearings & races and Supershim kit.

Product Features:
  • 31 spline
  • 5 lug
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ in 1999-2004 Mustang
  • Includes Dura Grip positraction, carrier bearings and races, carrier shims, axle bearings and seal and studs
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Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle (One Single Shaft) For ’99 – ’04 8.8" Ford Mustang (Part No.21417)

1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle (One Single Shaft) For '99 - '04 8.8" Ford Mustang

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$298.99
Yukon 1541H alloy 5 lug rear axle (one single shaft) for ’99 – ’04 8.8″ Ford Mustang. axle has a length of 30-3/4″ inches and 31 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a five year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a C-clip axle.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1999-2004 Ford Mustang
  • 31 spline
  • 30 3/4″ long
  • 5 lug
  • Fits ABS applications
  • Does not include ABS tone ring
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USA Standard Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.35197)

Axle Shaft

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$236.99
Axle Shaft

Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy Rear Axle For ’99-’04 8.8" & 7.5" Ford Mustang With ABS (Part No.21509)

1541H Alloy Rear Axle For '99-'04 8.8" & 7.5" Ford Mustang With ABS

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$234.99
Yukon 1541H alloy rear axle for ’99-’04 8.8″ & 7.5″ Ford Mustang with ABS. axle has a length of 30-3/4″ inches and 28 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a C-clip axle.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1999-2004 Ford Mustang
  • 28 spline
  • 30 3/4″ long
  • 5 lug
  • Fits ABS applications
  • Does not include ABS tone ring
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Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft (Part No.630-631A)

Rear Axle Shaft

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$160.99
Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out. This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
  • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
  • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right (Part No.630-218A)

Rear Axle Shaft, Left Or Right

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$148.99
Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out. This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
  • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
  • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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Top Picks for 2002 Ford Mustang Differential Bearings

Invest in one of our 3 durable Differential Bearings for your 2002 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-6)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$16.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

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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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.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT36)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$34.49
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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Differential Covers for 2002 Ford Mustangs

Make a smart move for your 2002 Ford Mustang with products all priced from $42.99 to $299.99.

Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Ford 8.8" (Part No.32328)

Steel Cover For Ford 8.8"

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$99.99
Yukon outer stub axle for Chrysler 9.25″ front. This axle uses a 1485 u/joint and has 33 splines.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – DiffrlCover (Part No.32364)

DiffrlCover

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$99.99
DiffrlCover

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.8" Ford (Part No.32009)

Chrome Cover For 8.8" Ford

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$74.99
Chrome cover for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" Ford (Part No.32008)

Chrome Cover For 7.5" Ford

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$42.99
Chrome cover for 7.5″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 7.5″
  • Chrome
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B & M – Rear End Cover 1 EA B&M (Part No.40297)

Rear End Cover 1 EA B&M

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$299.99
B&M Cast Aluminum Differential Covers are designed to strengthen the differential by preventing case distortion and ring gear & bearing cap deflection. Constructed of A356.0-T6 aluminum, these rugged covers significantly increase the fluid capacity and dissipate heat much faster than the stock factory unit to prolong the life of your ring and pinion gears. Additional features include an engraved B&M logo, drain and fill port locations, a magnetic drain plug for catching ferrous metal particles, and complete hardware and installation instructions.

Product Features:
  • Additional Oil Capacity
  • More Cooling Ability
  • No Dipstick Modification
  • Some Include Fluid Pickup Extension
  • Built-In Drain Plugs
  • Cast Aluminum
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 2002 Ford Mustang

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 2002 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 19 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 $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 2002 Ford Mustang, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 2002 Ford Mustang Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 2002 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 2 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 $24.49, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 2002 Ford Mustang come highly rated, with over 681 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.
MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
from $35.99
(446)
MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
“Good quality great price”
High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart
from $12.99
(235)
High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart
“Good quality oil. Does it’s job.”

Top-Quality National 2002 Ford Mustang Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 2002 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 2 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 $11.99, with an average price of $14.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 27 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.
Multi-Purpose Bearing
from $16.99
(25)
Multi-Purpose Bearing
“Smooth”
Bearing Race
from $11.99
(2)
Bearing Race
“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

FAQs for 2002 Ford Mustang Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 2002 Ford Mustangs?

Out of 230 Differentials that fit 2002 Ford Mustangs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2002 Ford Mustang Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 2002 Ford Mustang range from $1.29 up to $2,064.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 2002 Ford Mustang?

The average price for Differentials for the 2002 Ford Mustang is $310.01. 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 Ford Mustang model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 55 model years of Ford Mustangs between 1964 and 2025. 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 2002 Ford Mustang?

The cheapest 2002 Ford Mustang Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 2002 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 21 other popular 2002 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 2002 F-150 Differentials, 2002 E-250 Econoline Differentials, 2002 E-150 Econoline Differentials, 2002 Thunderbird Differentials, and 2002 Explorer Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 2002 Ford Mustang?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 2002 Ford Mustang:

Can I get help with 2002 Ford Mustang Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Mustang Differentials?

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