2012 Ford Mustang Differentials

Keep Your 2012 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 2012 Ford Mustang looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Oil, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Differential Bearings. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Motive Gear, National, and 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 1,817 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Mustang owners approve.

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 2012 Ford Mustang in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2012 Ford Mustang Differentials

Yukon Gear – 8.5" & 8.2" GM Carrier Installation Kit (Part No.57008)

8.5" & 8.2" GM Carrier Installation Kit

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

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″, 7.625″ 8.2″ and 8.5″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; Ford Mustang 99-04 Axle (Part No.RAX1962A)

Drive Axle Assembly; Ford Mustang 99-04 Axle

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$1422.99
Remanufactured Rear Axle assemblies are completely disassembled, thoroughly cleaned and reassembled using new wear parts. Units are assembled, sealed & include backing plates, axle shafts & fluid.

Product Features:
  • Rear axles are assembled with backing plates & axle shafts, and filled with fluid prior to shipping
  • Axles are fully painted & shipped securely in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • Our complete Rear axle assemblies mean you just hang brakes, connect suspension & go! Your installation will be simple and trouble free
  • Remember to match axle ratio to original. For 4WD rear axle must match front axle ratio
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Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R9R306SMK)

Differential Master Bearing Kit - Timken

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$131.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • BEARING KIT FORD 9″ W/3.062 CARRIER BRGS & STD PINION SUPPORT MSTR KIT
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Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-8831-1)

MiniSpool

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$151.99
MiniSpool

USA Standard Gear – Mini Spool For Ford 9" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.59022)

Mini Spool For Ford 9" With 28 Spline Axles

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 28 spline axles
  • Installs into a standard open carrier case
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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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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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Case For Ford 8.8", 28 Spline (Part No.20072)

Dura Grip Case For Ford 8.8", 28 Spline

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$399.99
Product Features:
  • Dura Grip positraction carrier case
  • Does not include spider gears
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ with 28 spline axles
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Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.142)

Differential Gasket

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$23.99
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 – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$883.99
The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to one ton applications including Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

Product Features:
  • Carrier bearing puller
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc For Ford 9" Wtih 31 Spline Axles – Aggressive Design (Part No.26009)

Trac Loc For Ford 9" Wtih 31 Spline Axles - Aggressive Design

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$784.99
The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Trac Loc uses a nodular case, billet side hat, and forged internals for higher strength than stock Trac-Locs. The units use composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable. Yukon offers a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 31 spline axles
  • Trac Loc positraction
  • Clutch style positraction
  • Aggressive design
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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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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Motive Gear – Differential Clutch Pack (Part No.F8.8CPK)

Differential Clutch Pack

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$123.99


Product Features:
  • CLUTCH PACK KIT 8.8″ FORD 1 KIT PER UNIT
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1822-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$371.99
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 – 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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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-13)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $13.79
    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 – Differential Parts K (Part No.14223)

    Differential Parts K

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    $459.99
    Differential Parts K

    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F9-486A)

    Differential Ring and Pinion

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    $199.99


    Product Features:
    • FRD 10BLT 9.0 R/P 4.86A MG
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    Yukon Gear – Conversion Crush Sleeve To Install ’11 & Newer Ford 9.75" Ring & Pinion Set Into ’10 & Down Housing (Part No.33545)

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

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    $76.99
    Product Features:
    • Crush sleeve
    • Fits Ford 9.75″
    • Conversion crush sleeve to install 2011 and up ring and pinion set into 2000-2010 housing
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    Pro-King – Differential Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.761A935)

    Differential Ring Gear Bolt

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    $1.29
    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 – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $215.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits M802011 race
    • All steel construction
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    Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPF88L)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $26.99
    Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

    Product Features:
    • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
    • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
    • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
    • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
    • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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    FAG US – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2865)

    Shaft Seal

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    $15.99
    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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    National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM88648)

    Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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    $24.49
    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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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55393)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $7.49
    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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    National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99157)

    Shaft Repair Sleeve

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    $37.99
    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F8IK)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $44.49
    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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    Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1011-B)

    RngPnnInstlKt

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    $48.99
    RngPnnInstlKt

    Most Popular Differential Oil for 2012 Ford Mustangs

    Enhance your 2012 Ford Mustang with one of the 5 Differential Oil we have in stock, starting at just $14.49.

    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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    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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    Best-Selling 2012 Ford Mustang Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

    Upgrade your Mustang with one of our 2 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 121 reviews.

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

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Rectangular Shaped, 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $15.99
    Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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    Yukon Gear – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

    8.8" Ford Cover Gasket

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    $12.99
    8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
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    Top-Quality Differential Bearings for 2012 Ford Mustangs

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

    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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    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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    Our Top Pick for a 2012 Ford Mustang Rear Housing Cover Gasket

    Invest in a durable Rear Housing Cover Gasket for your 2012 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)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $7.49
    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 2012 Ford Mustangs

    Make a smart move for your 2012 Ford Mustang with products all priced from $74.99 to $419.99.

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

    Steel Cover For Ford 8.8"

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

    Product Features:
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
    • Steel
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 8.8" Ford (Part No.32009)

    Chrome Cover For 8.8" Ford

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    $74.99
    Chrome cover for 8.8″ Ford.

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

    8.8" Ford Low Profile Ta HD Aluminum Rear Cover

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    $419.99
    8.8″ Ford low profile TA HD Aluminum rear Cover. This cover will not fit vehicles with independent rear suspension.

    Product Features:
    • Fits Ford 8.8″
    • Aluminum girdle cover
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    B & M – Rear End Cover 1 EA B&M (Part No.40297)

    Rear End Cover 1 EA B&M

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    $269.99
    B&M Cast Aluminum Differential Covers are designed to strengthen the differential by preventing case distortion and ring gear & bearing cap deflection. Constructed of A356.0-T6 aluminum, these rugged covers significantly increase the fluid capacity and dissipate heat much faster than the stock factory unit to prolong the life of your ring and pinion gears. Additional features include an engraved B&M logo, drain and fill port locations, a magnetic drain plug for catching ferrous metal particles, and complete hardware and installation instructions.

    Product Features:
    • Additional Oil Capacity
    • More Cooling Ability
    • No Dipstick Modification
    • Some Include Fluid Pickup Extension
    • Built-In Drain Plugs
    • Cast Aluminum
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    Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 2012 Ford Mustang

    When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 2012 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 13 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 2012 Ford Mustang, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

    Popular Valvoline 2012 Ford Mustang Differentials

    If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 2012 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 2012 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.
    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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    Top-Quality National 2012 Ford Mustang Differentials

    For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 2012 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 $17.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 44 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
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    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    “great price”
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    Bearing Race
    “Goes with M88010 bearing cup. Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”
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    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    “Great bearings”

    FAQs for 2012 Ford Mustang Differentials

    What are the best-selling Differentials for 2012 Ford Mustangs?

    Out of 154 Differentials that fit 2012 Ford Mustangs, the following parts are the top sellers:

    What’s the price range for 2012 Ford Mustang Differentials?

    The prices of Differentials for the 2012 Ford Mustang range from $1.99 up to $2,199.99 for the most premium parts.

    What is the average price of a Differential for a 2012 Ford Mustang?

    The average price for Differentials for the 2012 Ford Mustang is $241.86. 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 2012 Ford Mustang?

    The cheapest 2012 Ford Mustang Differentials we carry are:

    Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 2012 Ford models?

    Yes. We stock Differentials for 20 other popular 2012 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 2012 F-150 Differentials, 2012 Explorer Differentials, 2012 F-250 Super Duty Differentials, 2012 F-350 Super Duty Differentials, and 2012 Taurus Differentials.

    What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 2012 Ford Mustang?

    The one 2012 Ford Mustang Differential we have in stock is the Ring Gear Bolt. It costs $1.99.

    What types of Differentials do you sell for my 2012 Ford Mustang?

    As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 2012 Ford Mustang:

    Can I get help with 2012 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.