2005 Ford Mustang Differentials

Keep Your 2005 Ford Mustang in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2005 Ford Mustang looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Bearings, Differential Oil, and Rear Differential Cover Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Motive Gear, National, and Valvoline. For example, Motive Gear Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. National and Valvoline offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 930 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Mustang owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2005 Ford Mustang Differential at Advance Auto Parts is around $353.02, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $2,199.99. With 255 options in stock from 19 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 Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2005 Ford Mustang in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2005 Ford Mustang Differentials

Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear For 8" And 9" Ford (Part No.16160)

Pinion Gear For 8" And 9" Ford

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$23.99
Pinion gear for 8″ and 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″
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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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Yukon Gear – Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33298)

Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford

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$6.99
Side gear thrust washer (0.750″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
  • 0.750″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc Spring Plate For Ford 9" & 8" (Part No.33517)

Trac Loc Spring Plate For Ford 9" & 8"

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$10.99
Product Features:
  • Trac Loc spring plate for Ford 8″ and 9″
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Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Differential Cross Shaft

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

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33299)

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

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

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
  • 0.875″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1136R)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$17.99
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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Yukon Gear – DiffrlCover (Part No.32364)

DiffrlCover

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$99.99
DiffrlCover

Powertrax – Grip PRO Traction System (Part No.GT109028)

Grip PRO Traction System

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$496.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!
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Yukon Gear – Outer Oil Slinger For Ford 7.5", 8.8", 9", 10.25" (Part No.33022)

Outer Oil Slinger For Ford 7.5", 8.8", 9", 10.25"

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$8.99
Replacement outer oil slinger for Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, 9″, 10.25″, Nissan Titan rear, Dana 44 Rubicon & 44 JK non-Rubicon.

Product Features:
  • Outer oil slinger for Ford 10.25″, 7.5″, 8.8″ and 9″ also Jeep JK and Nissan Titan rear
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM102910 Differential (Part No.37033)

Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM102910 Differential

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$221.99
USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included 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), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with LM102910 carrier race
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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Yukon Gear – Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75" (Part No.33554)

Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75"

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$6.99
Yukon 1541H alloy replacement rear axle for Dana 60, 70, and 80, 35 spline. (40″ to 43.5″) Full float axle (8×3.96″ ). Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a full-floating axle.

Product Features:
  • 35 spline
  • 8 x 3.96″ bolt pattern
  • Cut to length design fits 40″-43.5″ applications
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70 and 80
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1821-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$441.99
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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    Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette (Part No.55002)

    Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette

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    $59.99
    Product Features:
    • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, GM 8.0″, 8.6″, 8.6″ IRS and 1963-1979 Corvette
    • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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    Yukon Gear – Short Cross Pin Shaft Without Block For 9" Ford (Part No.33335)

    Short Cross Pin Shaft Without Block For 9" Ford

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    $11.99
    Short cross pin shaft without block for 9″ Ford.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin shaft
    • Fits Ford 9″
    • Short design
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    Powertrax – Grip PRO Traction System (Part No.GT108028)

    Grip PRO Traction System

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    $537.99
    For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!
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    Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-8831-1)

    MiniSpool

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    $151.99
    MiniSpool

    ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford 8.8 And 9" Using 3/4"Socket, 0.75"L Under Head, 7/16"-20 (Part No.250-3003)

    For Use With Ford 8.8 And 9" Using 3/4"Socket, 0.75"L Under Head, 7/16"-20

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    $43.99
    The tremendous shock loads generated at launch by most any drag racing vehicle equipped with today sticky tire compounds or the acceleration and deceleration of oval track cars put considerable strain on the ring gear. For this reason, the fastener experts at ARP have developed the Pro Series ring gear bolts. they are forged from premium grade 8740 chrome moly steel and are heat treated to a nominal rating of 200,000 PSI tensile strength. Specially hardened, precision ground washers are included where required. Available to fit most any ring gear setup ranging from popular 9 Inch Ford GM 10 and 12 bolt rear ends to the beefy strange differentials found in top fuel and funny car applications.

    Product Features:
    • Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
    • Heat Treated
    • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
    • Specially Hardened, Precision Ground Washers
    • 0.75″ Underhead Length
    • 200,000 PSI
    • Sold As A Set
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    Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-532)

    Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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    $194.99
    Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline vibrations? This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
    • Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
    • Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
    • Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit
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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F9IK)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $33.99
    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT FORD 9″
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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56022)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $188.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits M86610 race
    • All steel construction
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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.32008)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $36.99
    Product Features:
    • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.379570S)

    Differential Pinion Nut

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    $6.99
    All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-5)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $16.99
    Product Features:
    • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    Yukon Gear – Side Gear With Hub For 9" Ford With 31 Splines (Part No.16161)

    Side Gear With Hub For 9" Ford With 31 Splines

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    $47.99
    Side gear with hub for 9″ Ford with 31 splines.

    Product Features:
    • Side gear with hub
    • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″ standard open differential and Trac Loc positraction with 31 spline axles
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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501310)

    Bearing Race

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    $8.49
    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.D3TZ4204A)

    Differential Carrier

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    $226.99


    Product Features:
    • FORD 9″ EMPTY POSI CASE – 28 & 31 SPLINES
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    Sealed Power – Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set (Part No.1881M)

    Engine Auxiliary Shaft Bearing Set

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    $36.99
    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.

    Product Features:
    • 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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    Most Popular Differential Bearings for 2005 Ford Mustangs

    Enhance your 2005 Ford Mustang with one of the 8 Differential Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $4.49.

    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

    Bearing Race

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

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $27.99
    Product Features:
    • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

    Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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

    Product Features:
    • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
    • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
    • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
    • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM67010)

    Bearing Race

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    $4.49
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

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

    Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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    $21.29
    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

    Cup

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    $11.29
    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

    Cross Pin Bolt

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

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 botl car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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    FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM67010)

    Cup

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    $6.69
    With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

    Product Features:
    • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
    • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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    Best-Selling 2005 Ford Mustang Differential Oil

    Upgrade your Mustang with one of our 8 best-selling Differential Oil, earning an average 5 stars rating across 499 reviews.

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

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

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

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
    • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
    • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
    • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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    Valvoline – SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Gallon (Part No.887344)

    SynPower Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-140, 1 Gallon

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    $69.99
    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 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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    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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    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.

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    • 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)

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    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

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

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    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

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    • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Top-Quality Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 2005 Ford Mustangs

    Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Differential Cover Gasket for Ford Mustangs and enjoy top-notch performance from $4.99.

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

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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 – Differential Gasket (Part No.142)

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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.

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

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    8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

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

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    7.5″ Ford cover gasket.

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

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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.
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    Our Top Pick for a 2005 Ford Mustang Rear Housing Cover Gasket

    Invest in a durable Rear Housing Cover Gasket for your 2005 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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

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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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    Differential Covers for 2005 Ford Mustangs

    Make a smart move for your 2005 Ford Mustang with products all priced from $42.99 to $419.99.

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

    Steel Cover For Ford 8.8"

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

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

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

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    Chrome cover for 8.8″ Ford.

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

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    Chrome cover for 7.5″ Ford.

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    • Fits Ford 7.5″
    • Chrome
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    Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Low Profile Ta HD Aluminum Rear Cover (Part No.32114)

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

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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
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    • No Dipstick Modification
    • Some Include Fluid Pickup Extension
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 2005 Ford Mustang

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 2005 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 19 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Valvoline, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 2005 Ford Mustang, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Valvoline 2005 Ford Mustang Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 2005 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Differentials. We have 2 Valvoline Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $14.49 and an average cost of $42.24, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Valvoline Differentials for the 2005 Ford Mustang come highly rated, with over 366 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Valvoline Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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    Top-Quality National 2005 Ford Mustang Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 2005 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 National Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $7.99, with an average price of $11.42, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 45 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
    Bearing Race
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    Bearing Race
    “Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
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    “Great bearings”
    Bearing Race
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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.”

    FAQs for 2005 Ford Mustang Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 2005 Ford Mustangs?

    Out of 255 Differentials that fit 2005 Ford Mustangs, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 2005 Ford Mustang Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 2005 Ford Mustang range from $1.29 up to $2,199.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 2005 Ford Mustang?

    The average price for Differentials for the 2005 Ford Mustang is $353.02. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Differential category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for other Ford Mustang model years?

    Yes, we carry Differentials for 55 model years of Ford Mustangs between 1964 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2015.

    What are the cheapest Differentials for my 2005 Ford Mustang?

    The cheapest 2005 Ford Mustang Differentials we carry are:

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 2005 Ford models?

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 22 other popular 2005 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 2005 F-150 Differentials, 2005 E-250 Econoline Differentials, 2005 Thunderbird Differentials, 2005 Explorer Differentials, and 2005 F-250 Super Duty Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 2005 Ford Mustang?

    The one 2005 Ford Mustang Differential we have in stock is the Differential Ring Gear Bolt. It costs $1.29.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 2005 Ford Mustang?

    As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 2005 Ford Mustang:

    Can I get help with 2005 Ford Mustang Differential orders?

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

    What is your return policy for Ford Mustang Differentials?

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