2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains

Essential Drivetrains for 2003 Ford Thunderbirds

Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-HM-88610)

Taper Bearing Cup

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$6.49
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56023)

Bearing Race Driver

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$219.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M88010 race
  • All steel construction
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.976-947)

Rear Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$657.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance.
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle.
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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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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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case – Ford 9" (Part No.20078)

Standard Open Carrier Case - Ford 9"

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$264.99
9″ standard Open case, bare, 28 & 31 spline, 2 or 4 pinion.

Product Features:
  • Standard open carrier case
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 28 or 31 spline axles
  • Does not include spider gears
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Dorman – Driveshaft Flex Coupler (Part No.935-103)

Driveshaft Flex Coupler

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$91.99
This drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles.
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original coupler that has failed due to wear or damaged due to collision.
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-8660S)

Oil Seal

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$5.49
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1043-1)

RngPnnInstlKt

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$182.99
RngPnnInstlKt

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99155)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$38.49
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.

Product Features:
  • 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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National – Bearings (Part No.25523)

Bearings

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$19.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Felpro – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 55341)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$14.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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FAG US – BEARING (Part No.BR1682)

BEARING

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$12.49
BEARING

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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Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)

Driveshaft Flange Bolts

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$20.29
This drive shaft bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
  • Ideal solution – this drive shaft bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11998)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$137.99
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Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

Cross Pin Bolt

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

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 botl car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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Pro-King – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.761A034)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$2.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Motive Gear – Pinion Seal (Part No.3604)

Pinion Seal

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$5.79
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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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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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-LM-501314)

Taper Bearing Cup

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$7.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Driveworks – Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-35)

Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set

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$13.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shims For Ford 9" With 7/16" Studs (Part No.55057)

Pinion Depth Shims For Ford 9" With 7/16" Studs

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$76.99
Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shim kit
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 7/16″ pinion support bolts
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shims For Ford 9" (Part No.55056)

Pinion Depth Shims For Ford 9"

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$26.99
Pinion depth shim kit 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shims for Ford 9″
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-5)

Bearings

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

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – Stub Axle Bearing For Ford 8.0" IRS (Part No.18054)

Stub Axle Bearing For Ford 8.0" IRS

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$41.99
Product Features:
  • Stub axle bearing
  • Fits Ford 8.0″ IRS
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Yukon Gear – Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33043)

Ford 8" & 9" Standard Open, Ag, & Detroit Locker Ring Gear Bolt

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$5.99
Ford 8″ & 9″ standard Open, AG, & Detroit locker ring gear bolt, 1.0″ long, Ford.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 8″ and 9″
  • For use with standard open carrier, Auburn Gear limited slip and Detroit Locker
  • 1.0″ long
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.D5AZ4216A)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$1.99


Product Features:
  • Ford 7.5″, 8.8″ Ring Gear Bolt
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Upgrade your 2003 Ford Thunderbird with Top-Quality Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 2003 Ford Thunderbird, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Drivetrains are key to keeping your Thunderbird functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 51 Drivetrains for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Transfer Case replacements to Drive Shafts and Axles upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Drivetrains for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Drivetrains for your 2003 Ford Thunderbird at great prices. Our Drivetrains inventory for this model ranges from just $0.99 to $1,566.99, with an average price of $122.83. Our 51 Drivetrains in stock come from 12 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 2003 Ford Thunderbird without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 2003 Ford Thunderbird, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains from top names like Valvoline, Royal Purple, Dorman, and more. Valvoline Drivetrains start at just $12.49 and boast an impressive 5 stars average rating from customers. Royal Purple and Dorman also bring quality to the table, with Drivetrains available starting at $5.99, and at an average 5 stars rating. With 165 customer reviews and counting, our 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Drivetrain upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 2003 Ford Thunderbird is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Thunderbird in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 2003 Ford Thunderbird!

Best-Selling Transfer Cases for 2003 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 3 quality Transfer Case components, starting at $10.49.

National – Bearings (Part No.M88048)

Bearings

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$15.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.M88010)

Bearings

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$10.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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FAG US – CUP (Part No.M88010)

CUP

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$11.29
CUP

Most Popular 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drive Shafts and Axles

Customize your Ford with 13 Drive Shafts and Axles products like Drive Shaft and Axles, Axle Shaft Seals, and Rear Axle Shaft Bearings, all priced under $883.99.

Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)

Driveshaft Flange Bolts

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$20.29
This drive shaft bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
  • Ideal solution – this drive shaft bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Bearings (Part No.FC-66998)

Bearings

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$10.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Dorman – Driveshaft Flex Coupler (Part No.935-103)

Driveshaft Flex Coupler

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$91.99
This drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles.
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original coupler that has failed due to wear or damaged due to collision.
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

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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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.710895)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$18.79
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.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides long life while providing superior performance
  • Excellent high temperature capabilities
  • Compatible with wide range of fluids
  • Temperature range: -50°F to 200°F; -46°C to 93°C
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.976-947)

Rear Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$657.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance.
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle.
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Carquest Premium – New CV Axle Assembly (Part No.NCV11125)

New CV Axle Assembly

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$113.99
Manufactured to be an OE replacement, CV axles use 100% new materials and are engineered for ease of installation and long service.

Product Features:
  • All New Materials
  • Engineered for OE Fitment
  • -40 Degree Rated CV Boots
  • Moly-Blend Grease in inner and outer joints
  • New nut and mounting hardware included if required
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Yukon Gear – Stub Axle Bearing For Ford 8.0" IRS (Part No.18054)

Stub Axle Bearing For Ford 8.0" IRS

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$41.99
Product Features:
  • Stub axle bearing
  • Fits Ford 8.0″ IRS
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Yukon Gear – 8.0Irs Ford Stub Axle Seal (Part No.30260)

8.0Irs Ford Stub Axle Seal

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$41.99
8.0IRS Ford stub axle seal.

Product Features:
  • Stub axle seal
  • Fits Ford 8.0″ IRS
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SKF – Diff. Bearing Shaft (Part No.J7005197065SKF)

Diff. Bearing Shaft

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$14.46
Diff. Bearing Shaft

FAG US – BEARING (Part No.BR1682)

BEARING

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$12.49
BEARING

Driveworks – Clutch Release Bearing (Part No.S-FC-66998)

Clutch Release Bearing

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$6.49
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Pro-King – Axle Seal (Part No.721A074)

Axle Seal

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$1.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Top Picks for 2003 Ford Thunderbird Differentials

Upgrade Ford Thunderbirds with top-quality Differentials parts, including 35 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 2003 model.

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

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

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

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Royal Purple – High Performance SAE 5W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, API Certified, 1 QT (Part No.01530)

High Performance SAE 5W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, API Certified, 1 QT

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$12.99
High Performance Motor Oil API LICENSED MOTOR OIL Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oil combines premium base oils with proprietary additive technologies to create a high performance synthetic engine oil that optimizes performance and protection. Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oils carry the current API and ILSAC engine oil licenses, as well as the GM dexos1 gasoline engine oil approval. ILSAC GF-6 AND GM DEXOS1 Modern gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines have achieved levels of power and fuel economy never before possible in passenger car engines. As a result, smaller engines operate at much higher loads across all engine speeds. This has caused increased wear in critical areas of the engine, and created a destructive phenomenon called low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). The unique, state-of-the-art additive technology in Royal Purple High Performance engine oils is designed specifically to address these issues, and help engines maintain performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Better Wear Protection
  • Increased Protection against Low Speed Pre-Ignition
  • Increased Fuel Efficiency
  • Better Protection for Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Equipment
  • Improved Compatibility with Fuels Containing Ethanol
  • Superior Corrosion Protection
  • Made in USA
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Valvoline – DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773636)

DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$35.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands 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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Valvoline – Transfer Case Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.855459)

Transfer Case Fluid, 1 Quart

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$14.99
Valvoline Multi-Vehicle Transfer Case Fluid is a full synthetic product meeting the performance needs for transfer cases recommending Ford XL-12 and GM Auto Trak II specifications or ATF fluids (DEX/MERC, ATF +4, etc).

Product Features:
  • Recommended for use in most Ford, GM and FCA (Dodge, Jeep) models
  • Formulated to help prevent gear wear and protect against rust and corrosion
  • Formulated to deliver enhanced protection against deposits
  • Helps provide better protection during extreme operating conditions
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Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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$5.99
This differential pinion shaft lock bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential pinion shaft lock bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
  • Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99157)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$37.49
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.

Product Features:
  • 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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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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Dorman – Help – Pinion Crush Sleeves (Part No.81056)

Pinion Crush Sleeves

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$5.99
This differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles.
  • Required replacement – when servicing the differential
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Royal Purple – HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil (1 Quart) (Part No.11744)

HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil (1 Quart)

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$12.99
Royal Purple HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 quart is specifically designed to minimize wear and restore lost performance in engines with more than 75,000 miles. Formulated with robust zinc/phosphorus anti-wear compounds combined with Royal Purple’s proprietary additive technology Synerlec, HMX is chemically enhanced to revitalize hardened seals, reducing oil consumption common in high-mileage engines. In addition, HMX is fortified with stout detergents to remove engine build-up and deposits, maintain cleanliness and promote engine longevity.

Product Features:
  • Specifically designed to minimize wear and restore lost performance in engines with more than 75,000 miles
  • Formulated with robust zinc/phosphorus anti-wear compounds combined with royal purple’s proprietary additive technology
  • Hmx is chemically enhanced to revitalize hardened seals, reducing oil consumption common in high-mileage engines
  • Reduces friction and metal-to-metal contact for peak engine performance
  • Also provides outstanding oxidation resistance to safely extend oil drain intervals, and an ionic attraction to metal surfaces, providing protection and minimizing wear at start-up
  • High-Mileage Formula: Specifically designed for engines with more than 75,000 miles, this full synthetic engine oil helps minimize wear and restore lost performance.
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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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SKF – Pinion Seal (Part No.J7010427782SKF)

Pinion Seal

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$19.78
Pinion Seal

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece (Part No.56030)

Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece

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$1566.99
21 Piece bearing race driver set. (Box wt: 140lbs) No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver set
  • 21 pieces
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Master Overhaul Kit For Ford 8" IRS Differential (Part No.14153)

Master Overhaul Kit For Ford 8" IRS Differential

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$784.99
Yukon Master Overhaul kits give you all the high quality parts you need to start & finish every differential job. Yukon offers more tailor-made kits than any other manufacturer in the industry to meet your specific installation needs. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with high quality seals and small parts. Included in this kit are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), Thread locking compound, marking compound with brush, and gasket. Yukon’s Master Overhaul kits are the most comprehensive and complete kits on the market. They do extensive research to ensure that every kit is specially tailored to your application.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.0″ IRS
  • Included are Timken bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, thread locker, marking compound with brush, and silicone.
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56034)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$689.99
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 most standard one ton applications. This unit is works with differentials up to one-ton applcations. It is not compatible with 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
  • Not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″ or Gm and Chrysler 11.5″ applications
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Pro-King – Differential Case (Empty) (Part No.762B714A)

Differential Case (Empty)

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$242.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-57)

Bearings

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$92.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – 8.0Irs Ford Pinion Seal (Part No.30261)

8.0Irs Ford Pinion Seal

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$74.99
8.0IRS Ford pinion seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits Ford 8.0″ IRS
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National – Bearings (Part No.NP559445)

Bearings

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$59.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.NP945727)

Bearings

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$30.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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FAG US – CONE (Part No.KLM603049)

CONE

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$23.79
CONE

Yukon Gear – 8.0Irs Ford Crush Sleeve (Part No.33131)

8.0Irs Ford Crush Sleeve

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$22.99
8.0IRS Ford crush sleeve. Approx 0.510″ long.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve
  • Fits Ford 8.0″ IRS
  • 0.510″ tall
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Pro-King – Differential Bearing Cone (Part No.742G255)

Differential Bearing Cone

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$19.79
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.742G200A)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$18.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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FAG US – SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SS2865)

SHAFT SEAL

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$15.99
SHAFT SEAL

Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 75W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.VV820)

High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 75W-90, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Valvoline High Performance Synthetic Gear Oil is the thermally stabile extreme pressure lubricant that offers outstanding protection for gearboxes and differentials in passenger cars, light trucks, and sport utility vehicles. Combined with high quality synthetic base oils, our formula’s superior additives help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions. Can be used in conventional and limited slip hypoid differentials where GL-5 is specified as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require GL-4. Protect your gears with Valvoline, the #1 gear oil brand.

Product Features:
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTREME-PRESSURE ADDITIVES HELP MINIMIZE WEAR in high pressure and high temperature conditions
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION can easily handle both winter and summer conditions for dependable coverage and protection year-round
  • 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
  • SUPERIOR ADDITIVES help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions
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Timken – Differential Pinion (Part No.J7021374649TIM)

Differential Pinion

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$12.34
Differential Pinion

Pro-King – Differential Bearing Cup (Part No.742G256)

Differential Bearing Cup

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$8.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Autopart International Inc – Differential Pinion (Part No.J70211949937API)

Differential Pinion

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$8.74
Differential Pinion

Pro-King – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.742G202)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$5.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.762B303)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$3.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Pro-King – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.761A034)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$2.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$2.79
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Pro-King – Differential Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.761A935)

Differential Ring Gear Bolt

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$0.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 2003 Ford Thunderbird

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Drivetrains and other products for your 2003 Ford Thunderbirds. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Drivetrains from Valvoline, Royal Purple, and Dorman, and more. Drivetrains from these brands that fit a 2003 Thunderbird start at just $5.99 and are rated as high as 5 stars. OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Valvoline 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 2003 Ford Thunderbird, using quality Drivetrains is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Valvoline ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Valvoline Drivetrains, specifically designed for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird. With over 4 Valvoline brand Drivetrains in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $12.49, with an average price of just $19.49. Plus, with over 55 customer reviews and an average rating of 5 stars, you can trust that our Valvoline Drivetrains will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
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DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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

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Popular Royal Purple 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains

Royal Purple auto parts is one of the highest quality Drivetrain brands in the market. Any 2003 Ford Thunderbird owner should feel confident when installing genuine Royal Purple parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 2003 Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 2 Royal Purple Drivetrains. Plus you will be keeping your Ford in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Royal Purple Drivetrains range up to $12.99, plus, with more than 82 customer reviews and an impressive 5 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Drivetrains below will deliver on both quality and value.

HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil (1 Quart)
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HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil (1 Quart)

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FAQs for 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains

Which Drivetrains are best-sellers for 2003 Ford Thunderbirds?

Out of 51 Drivetrains that fit 2003 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains?

Drivetrain prices for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird start at $0.99 and go up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Drivetrain for a 2003 Ford Thunderbird?

The average price for Drivetrains for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird is $122.83. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drivetrain category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drivetrains for other Ford Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we currently carry Drivetrains for 46 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 2005. Drivetrains are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2005, 2004, 2002, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, and 1992.

What are the cheapest Drivetrains for my 2003 Ford Thunderbird?

The cheapest 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Drivetrains that fit the 2003 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 165 reviews by customers, our 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Drivetrain types for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird and their top-rated products:

What types of Drivetrains do you sell for my 2003 Ford Thunderbird?

As of 2/5/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drivetrains for a 2003 Ford Thunderbird:

Can I get help with 2003 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrain orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains?

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