2003 Saab 9-3 Differentials

Keep Your 2003 Saab 9-3 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2003 Saab 9-3 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Seals and Differential Oil. 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.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2003 Saab 9-3 Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $14.63, with a range that starts at $10.29 and goes up to $23.99. With 3 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid , 1 Quart, Camshaft Seal, and Shaft Seal start at just $10.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Transfer Cases. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2003 Saab 9-3 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2003 Saab 9-3 Differentials

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

DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Idemitsu – Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid , 1 Quart (Part No.10107-042F)

Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid , 1 Quart

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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
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Royal Purple – Max Automatic Transmission Fluid (1 Quart) (Part No.01320)

Max Automatic Transmission Fluid (1 Quart)

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$19.49
Max ATF is a synthetic, high-performance, automatic transmission fluid. Its low co-efficient of friction and high film strength help to dramatically reduce heat and wear. Additionally, Max ATF is more oxidation stable than other transmission fluids for longer fluid life. Max ATF significantly reduces heat to extend the life of your transmission.

Product Features:
  • High performance automatic transmission fluid
  • High film strength helps to dramatically reduce heat and wear
  • Fully compatible and can be mixed with other automatic transmission fluids
  • Extends the life of your transmission
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Valvoline – Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.889785)

Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart

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$18.99
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.

Product Features:
  • FLEXIBLE POUCH FOR EASIER USE WITH LESS WASTE in tight, hard to reach undercarriage situations.
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -30F to 300F degrees for dependable coverage year-round
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4 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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Royal Purple – High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Better Wear Protection, 5 Quart (Part No.51530)

High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Better Wear Protection, 5 Quart

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$41.99
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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FAG US – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2421)

Shaft Seal

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$14.29
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Driveworks – Camshaft Seal (Part No.S-99139)

Camshaft Seal

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Most Popular Differential Seals for 2003 Saab 9-3s

Enhance your 2003 Saab 9-3 with one of the 2 Differential Seals we have in stock, starting at just $14.29.

Driveworks – Camshaft Seal (Part No.S-99139)

Camshaft Seal

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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FAG US – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2421)

Shaft Seal

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$14.29
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Best-Selling 2003 Saab 9-3 Differential Oil

Upgrade your 9-3 with our best-selling Differential Oil.

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

Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid , 1 Quart

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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
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FAQs for 2003 Saab 9-3 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 2003 Saab 9-3s?

Out of 3 Differentials that fit 2003 Saab 9-3s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2003 Saab 9-3 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 2003 Saab 9-3 range from $10.29 up to $23.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 2003 Saab 9-3?

The average price for Differentials for the 2003 Saab 9-3 is $14.63. 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 Saab 9-3 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 11 model years of Saab 9-3s between 1999 and 2011. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, and 2002.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 2003 Saab 9-3?

The cheapest 2003 Saab 9-3 Differentials we carry are:

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 2003 Saab 9-3?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 2003 Saab 9-3:

Can I get help with 2003 Saab 9-3 Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Saab 9-3 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Saab 9-3 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.