Buick Riviera Differentials

Your One-Stop Shop For Trusted Buick Riviera Differentials

If you’re in search of Buick Riviera Differentials aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 202 Differentials from top brands with prices ranging from $2.49 to $919.99.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Differentials for your Buick Riviera. Of the 13 OEM and aftermarket parts brands we carry, some of the most popular are Felpro, National, and Idemitsu.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Differentials categories in our catalog. Buy with confidence by leveraging past customer experiences of our aftermarket and OEM parts.

At Advance Auto Parts, we don’t think top quality Differentials have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top Buick Riviera Differentials below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

Essential Buick Riviera Differentials

Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.16052)

Positraction Internals For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles

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$336.99
Yukon positraction internals (0.795″ diameter) for 8.5″ GM with 28 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. This kit does not include clutches. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This kit is compatible with Yukon Dura Grip or Eaton positractions. It will not fit a factory Gov-Loc positraction.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 spline Dura Grip positraction
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.26016)

Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles

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$919.99
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 Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects. This unit has larger bearing journals for added strength & uses heavy-duty carrier bearings & races.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″ with 30 spline axles
  • 2.73 ratio and up only
  • 4-spring, clutch style positraction
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.9785792)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$2.69
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both o
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Clutch Guide (Part No.33352)

Positraction Clutch Guide

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$8.99
Positraction clutch guide.

Product Features:
  • Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44, Dana Spicer 50, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car, GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″, 1963-1979 Corvette and Nissan Titan
  • Compatible with Dura Grip positractions only
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56020)

Bearing Race Driver

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$188.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M802011 race
  • All steel construction
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer For 8.5" GM (Part No.33304)

Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer For 8.5" GM

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$15.99
Standard open side gear thrust washer for 8.5″ GM.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer
  • Fits GM 8.5″
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Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5" (Part No.55001)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5"

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$52.99
Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.2043)

Differential Pinion Seal

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$3.49
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both o
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-M-86649)

Taper Bearing Cone

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$8.79
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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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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Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1021-M)

RngPnnInstlKt

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$218.99
RngPnnInstlKt

Yukon Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33049)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$6.99
Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ & 8.6″ IRS. 7/16″ x 20.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IRS, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 8.6″ IRS
  • 7/16″ x 20
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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207853005)

No-Slip Traction System

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$544.99
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!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 – Mini Spool For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.32232)

    Mini Spool For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles

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    $165.99
    10 bolt Mini Spool for 8.5″ GM with 28 spline axles. Mini spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier and give 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. We recommend full spools for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower. These units come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ 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 – Pinion Nut Washer (Part No.33167)

    Pinion Nut Washer

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    $14.99
    Pinion nut washer for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ & 9.5″.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion nut washer for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 9.5″.
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    Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right (Part No.630-142)

    Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right

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    $281.99
    Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out? This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
    • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
    • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
    • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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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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    Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM10-456)

    Differential Ring and Pinion

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    $212.99


    Product Features:
    • GM 10BL 8.5″ R/P 4.56 MG FRT/REAR
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    Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear (Part No.32030)

    Polished Aluminum Cover For 8.6", 8.2" And 8.5" GM Rear

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    $255.99
    Polished aluminum cover for 8.6″, 8.2″ and 8.5″ GM rear.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
    • Finned polished aluminum
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33152)

    Pinion Nut

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    $9.99
    Pinion nut for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.0″, 8.25″, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS, 9.5″ & Oldsmobile Dropouts. 1 1/4″ socket, 7/8″ x 14 thread.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion nut for GM 7.2″, 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS and 9.5″
    • 7/8″ x 14 thread
    • 1 1/4″ socket
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    USA Standard Gear – Pinion Installation Kit For GM 8.5" Rear (Part No.60012)

    Pinion Installation Kit For GM 8.5" Rear

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    $98.99
    8.5″ GM PINION KIT .

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″ rear
    • Uses Koyo bearings and races
    • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, marking compound and brush.
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    National – Bearings (Part No.A-6)

    Bearings

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

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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    Yukon Gear – Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM (Part No.32238)

    Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM

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    $61.99
    Chrome Moly cross pin shaft for Mini-Spool for 8.5″ GM HD.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin shaft
    • Fits GM 8.5″
    • Chromoly steel for added strength
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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.5IK)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $65.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 8.5 REAR
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    Felpro – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 13410)

    Differential Cover Gasket

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    $11.49
    Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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    Differentials Brands You Can Trust For Your Buick Riviera

    13 trusted brands of Differentials line our shelves, ready to help keep your Buick Riviera running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Differentials offerings:

    Popular Idemitsu Differentials

    Idemitsu products for the Buick Riviera span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Idemitsu Differentials that will fit your Buick Riviera are:
    Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid - 1 qt
    from $13.79
    (3)
    Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid – 1 qt
    Differential Oil

    Top Buick Riviera Differentials from Felpro

    Your Buick Riviera will be purring again thanks to Felpro brand Differentials available for online order or in-store pick up. Popular Felpro parts include:
    Differential Cover Gasket
    from $9.99
    (195)
    Differential Cover Gasket
    Rear Differential Cover Gaskets
    DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
    from $7.99
    (45)
    DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
    Rear Differential Cover Gaskets
    Differential Cover Gasket
    from $7.49
    (6)
    Differential Cover Gasket
    Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

    Most Purchased Buick Riviera Differentials from Felpro

    When you buy the most frequently purchased Felpro brand Differentials, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Buick Riviera. Here are the Felpro Differentials Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
    Differential Cover Gasket
    from $9.99
    (195)
    Differential Cover Gasket
    Rear Differential Cover Gaskets
    Bearings
    from $16.99
    (25)
    Bearings
    Differential Bearings
    Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid - 1 qt
    from $13.79
    (3)
    Type HP Automatic Transmission Fluid – 1 qt
    Differential Oil

    FAQs for Buick Riviera Differentials

    What are the most purchased Differentials for the Buick Riviera?

    Out of 202 Differentials for the Buick Riviera, the most popular in our inventory are:
    Bearings
    from $16.99
    (25)
    Bearings
    Differential Bearings
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    from $5.99
    (11)
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts
    Ring Gear Bolt
    from $2.49
    This product is not rated
    Ring Gear Bolt
    Differential Ring Gear Bolts

    What are the top-rated Buick Riviera Differentials?

    Top-rated Differentials for your Buick Riviera based on customer reviews/ratings are:
    Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut
    from $139.99
    (10)
    Differential Yoke including Seal and Pinion Nut
    “Will this fot 2001 jeep grand cherokee 4.0 limited with dana 35 read end”
    Differential Master Bearing Kit - Koyo
    from $156.99
    (5)
    Differential Master Bearing Kit – Koyo
    “was delivered as promised and on time”
    Differential Ring and Pinion
    from $241.99
    (4)
    Differential Ring and Pinion
    “Perfect match and easy install”