2002 Ford Ranger Differentials

Keep Your 2002 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Covers, Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, and Differential Bearings. 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 6,193 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Ranger owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2002 Ford Ranger Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $344.45, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $2,199.99. With 359 options in stock from 23 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Better Wear Protection, 5 Quart, DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, and Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart start at just $11.99 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 2002 Ford Ranger in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Differential for your 2002 Ford Ranger? 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 Ford Ranger. Whether you’re driving a 2002 model or another popular model year like 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, 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 2002 Ford Ranger Differentials

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ZIP locker switch.

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Switch

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$31.99

Replacement pinion seal for Dana 28 .Yukon Mighty seal.

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Pinion seal
Fits Dana Spicer 28

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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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$41.99

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Shim 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

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$65.99

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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$282.99

Yukon Bearing installation kits are perfect for shops & builders who have shims on the shelf and are looking to save cost over a Master Overhaul kit. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with all high quality small parts. kit includes carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), marking compound and 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 ring & pinion set.

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Fits AMC Model 35 IFS
Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, marking compound and brush.

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$13.99

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O-ring for seal housing
Fits Dana Spicer 30 and AMC Model 35

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National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

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Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft

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This differential disc kit is a low-cost, time-saving repair solution for the posi-traction function. They are designed to match the fit and performance of the original disc on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

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Direct replacement – this differential clutch kit provides the necessary components for repairing the original equipment on specific vehicles
Quality materials – all components are built for reliable longevity and performance
Smart solution – provides original equipment fit and function for a competitive price compared to original manufacturer
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States

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$48.99

A worn or damaged differential pinion flange can lead to driveline vibrations and fluid leaks. This part is designed to match the performance of the original equipment pinion flange on specified vehicles. It has been engineered to help restore a secure and reliable connection between the differential pinion and the drive shaft when the original flange is rusted, worn or damaged. It is made of rugged materials for reliable service and durability.

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Direct replacement – this differential pinion flange is designed to match the performance of the original equipment flange on specified vehicles
Ideal solution – engineered to help restore a secure and reliable connection between the differential pinion and the drive shaft when the original flange is worn or damaged
Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
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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8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

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Cover gasket
Fits Ford 8.8″

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

Product Features:

Fits AMC Model 35 IFS
Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.

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$359.99

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!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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We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.

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

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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!

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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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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.

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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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Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

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Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
Used in automotive and high-performance
Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts
Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
ISO & QS certified manufacturing

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$151.99

MiniSpool

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$99.99

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Trac Loc spring for Ford 8.8″
31 spline applications only

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$188.99

Bearing race driver. No return.

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Bearing race driver
Fits M86610 race
All steel construction

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$8.99

Pinion gear thrust washer (0.750″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

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Pinion gear thrust washer
Fits Ford 8.8″
0.750″ I.D.

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$3.99

Replacement pinion nut washer for Dana 25, 27, 30, 36, 44 & 53.

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Pinion nut washer for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 44 and 50

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8.8″ 28 spline standard Open bare case (incl REVERSE) 3/4″ cross pin Hole.

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Standard open carrier case
Does not include spider gears
Fits Ford 8.8″ with 28 spline axles
3/4″ cross pin bore

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Yukon positraction internals for 8.8″ Ford with 31 spline axles. This kit fits Yukon Gura Grip & Eaton positractions. 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.

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Spider gear kit
Fits Ford 8.8″ with Yukon Dura Grip positraction with 31 spline axles
Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.

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Spartan spring & pin kit, fits smaller designs.

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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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$483.99

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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
18 piece kit
Steel clutches

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Mini Spool for Ford 8.8″ with 31 spline axles and 7/8″ cross pin. Mini spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier and give 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. We recommend full spools for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower. These units come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

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Fits Ford 8.8″ with 31 spline axles
Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
Installs into standard open carrier case

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

Product Features:

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

Popular 2002 Ford Ranger Differentials Categories

Differential Oil

Differential Pinion Yokes

Pinion Shaft Bearings

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Open Unit and Components

Differential Covers

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Differential Bearings

Differential Axle Shafts

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

Differential Cover Bolts

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spider Gear Kits

Differential Rebuild Kits

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Disc Kits

Differential Clutch Packs

Differential Mini Spools

Differential Ring and Pinions

Differential End Yokes

Differential Lock Assemblies

Differential Air System Seal Housings

Rear Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spools

Differential Carrier Bearings

Differential Lock Springs

Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Complete Differentials

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Pinion Shafts

Differential Carrier Bearing Shims

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Side Bearing Spacers

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Cross Pins

Differential Side Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Pinion Bearing Baffles

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Drive Pinion Oil Deflectors

Auxiliary Shaft Bearings

Differential Pinion Gear Washers

Differential Ring and Pinion Kits

Limited Slip Differential Assemblies

Differential Spider and Pinion Gear Kits

Most Popular Differential Covers for 2002 Ford Rangers

Enhance your 2002 Ford Ranger with one of the 11 Differential Covers we have in stock, starting at just $37.99.

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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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$41.99

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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$37.99

DIFF COVER KIT

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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.

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Fits Ford 8.8″
Steel

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DiffrlCover

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Chrome cover for 8.8″ Ford.

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Fits Ford 8.8″
Chrome

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$52.99

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Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 30
Chrome

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$42.99

Chrome cover for 7.5″ Ford.

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Fits Ford 7.5″
Chrome

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Spectre’s Differential Covers are made to OEM specifications and are triple chrome plated for a lasting shine. Designed to protect the intricate moving parts of the differential, Spectre’s covers add an extra layer of protection to the vehicle’s underside. Featuring a 10-bolt design and fits the following vehicles with 7.5 inch ring gears: 1979-2003 Ford Mustang/Capri V8, 1982-2003 Ford Ranger, 1984-1997 Ford Aerostar, 1982-1992 Ford Bronco II, and 1994-2003 Mazda 2300/3000 differentials. Includes 10 SAE standard chrome bolts for installation. You’ll need to supply your own bolts if your application requires metric bolts.

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10 chrome 5/16 inch -18 x 3/4 inch differential cover bolts
10-bolt design
Triple chrome plated for a lasting shine
Precision engineered for a perfect fit

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8.8″ Ford low profile TA HD Aluminum rear Cover. This cover will not fit vehicles with independent rear suspension.

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Fits Ford 8.8″
Aluminum girdle cover

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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

Best-Selling 2002 Ford Ranger Rear Housing Cover Gasket

Upgrade your Ranger with our best-selling Rear Housing Cover Gasket with a 4 Starts rating across 13 reviews.

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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

Top-Quality Differential Bearings for 2002 Ford Rangers

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Bearing for Ford Rangers and enjoy top-notch performance from $6.99.

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

Product Features:

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

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$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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$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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$59.99

With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

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

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$24.79

We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.

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Radial Ball Bearing, Both Sides Shield.
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

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$24.29

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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$21.29

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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$11.29

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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$9.99

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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$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″.

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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

Top Picks for 2002 Ford Ranger Differential Oil

Invest in one of our 9 durable Differential Oil for your 2002 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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Royal Purple Motor Oil is a specially formulated multi viscocity oil for use in gasoline and diesel engines of all types from cars and trucks to SUVs, motorcycles and boats. Royal Purple(R) Motor Oil with Synerlec(R) additive technology reduces friction, which results in a 1-3 percent increase in horsepower, lowers operating temperatures, provides superior corrosion protection, improves fuel economy, reduces emissions and extends oil life. A.P.I. Certified.

Product Features:

Better wear protection
Increased fuel efficiency
Better protection of the expensive catalytic emission system
Improved compatibility with fuels containing ethanol
Superior corrosion protection
Meets ILSAC GF-5 and Dexos1 performance requirements

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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.

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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 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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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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We’ve squeezed innovation into every ounce of Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-90 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-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil is recommended for use in axle applications requiring factory-fill or drain-and-fill levels for limited slip performance.

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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 or MT-1 fluid
MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Mack GO-H and GO-J; API GL-5 and API MT-1; MIL-PRF-2105E; and SAE J2360

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

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

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$99.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

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Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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$137.99

Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

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Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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$10.29

Formulated to meet the specific requirements of Subaru vehicles equipped with conventional (non-CVT) transmissions up to model year 2005. Recommended for service-fill in all Subaru automatic transmissions where SUBARU ATF HP is specified. Fuel economy demands and more sophisticated electronic controls have made automatic transmissions not only more complex, but also unique to each vehicle manufacturer. Long gone are the days of having just a couple choices of automatic transmission fluid type. Idemitsu is the factory fill Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) supplier to most Asian imports. Idemitsu application-specific ATF products match the exact friction materials and performance requirements of each different vehicle model for which they are made.

Product Features:

Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
Advanced anti-wear technology provides maximum protection to gears and bearings
Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
Provides superior cleanliness, maintaining the transmission free of sludge and varnish deposits
Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
Advanced anti-wear technology provides maximum protection to gears and bearings

Top-Rated Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 2002 Ford Rangers

Make a smart move for your 2002 Ford Ranger with products all priced from $4.99 to $23.99.

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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 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.

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8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

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7.5″ Ford cover gasket.

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

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All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.

Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 2002 Ford Ranger

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 2002 Ford Ranger, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 23 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 2002 Ford Ranger, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 2002 Ford Ranger Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 2002 Ford Ranger, 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 $11.42, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. National Differentials for the 2002 Ford Ranger come highly rated, with over 45 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.

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Bearing Race

“Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”

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Multi-Purpose Bearing

“Great bearings”

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Bearing Race

“Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”

Top-Quality Dorman 2002 Ford Ranger Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 2002 Ford Ranger, 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 $38.26, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 47 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.

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Differential Cover

“does not look like this in box, its black powder coated , this view is from the inside . there is a magnet in the diff cover”

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Differential Cover

“It fits.”

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Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

“Exactly like OEM”

FAQs for 2002 Ford Ranger Differentials

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

Out of 359 Differentials that fit 2002 Ford Rangers, the following parts are the top sellers:

High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Better Wear Protection, 5 Quart (11150912) – $41.99
DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (12079139) – $11.99
Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart (12507273) – $18.99

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

The prices of Differentials for the 2002 Ford Ranger range from $1.29 up to $2,199.99 for the most premium parts.

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

The average price for Differentials for the 2002 Ford Ranger is $344.45. 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 Ranger model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 35 model years of Ford Rangers between 1983 and 2026. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2011, 2010, 2009, and 2008.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 2002 Ford Ranger?

The cheapest 2002 Ford Ranger Differentials we carry are:

Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282257) – $1.29
Ring Gear Bolt (20520509) – $1.99
Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282436) – $1.99
Differential Cross Shaft (10282201) – $2.99
Crush Sleeve (10592883) – $2.99

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 Mustang Differentials, 2002 E-250 Econoline Differentials, 2002 E-150 Econoline Differentials, and 2002 Thunderbird Differentials.

What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 2002 Ford Ranger?

The one 2002 Ford Ranger Differential we have in stock is the Differential Ring Gear Bolt. It costs $1.29.

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

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 2002 Ford Ranger:

Can I get help with 2002 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger Differentials?

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

2002 Ford Ranger Differentials

Yukon Gear – Zip Locker Switch (Part No.34015)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Seal For Dana 28 (Part No.30305)

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.379570S)

Yukon Gear – Positraction Shim Kit (18 Shims) For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16042)

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-710)

Yukon Gear – Bearing Install Kit For Model 35 IFS Differential For The Ranger And Explorer (Part No.11084)

Yukon Gear – O-Ring For Dana 30 & Model 35 Zip Locker Seal Housing (Part No.34005)

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99155)

Dorman – Differential Clutch Kit (Part No.697-780)

Dorman – Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut (Part No.697-507)

Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Model 35 IFS Differential For Explorer And Ranger (Part No.13084)

Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.2310-LR)

FAG US – Bearing – CRB (Cylindrical Roller Bearing) (Part No.FC67147)

Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPF88L)

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)

Sealed Power – Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set (Part No.1460M)

Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-8831-1)

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

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56022)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33297)

Yukon Gear – Dana 25 / 27 / 30 / 36 / 44 / 53 Pinion Nut Washer Replacement (Part No.33163)

Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case, Ford 8.8", 28 Spline (Part No.20076)

Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For 8.8" Ford With 31 Spline Axles (Part No.16016)

USA Standard Gear – Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs (Part No.17011)

Yukon Gear – 18 Plate Steel Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16110)

Yukon Gear – Mini Spool For Ford 8.8" With 31 Spline Axles (Part No.32226)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.HM88610)

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-710)

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-702)

ATP – DIFF COVER KIT (Part No.111103)

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

Yukon Gear – DiffrlCover (Part No.32364)

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

Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 30 Standard Rotation (Part No.32003)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 7.5" Ford (Part No.32008)

Spectre – Differential Cover (Part No.6073)

Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Low Profile Ta HD Aluminum Rear Cover (Part No.32114)

B & M – Rear End Cover 1 EA B&M (Part No.40297)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55393)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

FAG US – Cone (Part No.KNP343847)

FAG US – Bearing – DGBB (Deep Groove Ball Bearing) (Part No.6208-C3)

FAG US – Cone (Part No.KM86649)

FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

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

Royal Purple – High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Better Wear Protection, 5 Quart (Part No.51530)

Valvoline – DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822405)

Valvoline – SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Gallon (Part No.887344)

Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

Valvoline – Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.889785)

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

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

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

Idemitsu – Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid , 1 Quart (Part No.10107-042F)

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

Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 30 (Part No.23003)

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

Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

Yukon Gear – 7.5" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23009)

Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.762B303)