This page lists 25 drivetrain parts for the 1995 Buick Riviera, across 8 part types, covering both the 3.8L V6 and the 3.8L V6 Supercharged. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
The drivetrain system on the 1995 Buick Riviera moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are CV Axle (8 parts), CV Joint Boot (5 parts) and Differential Pinion Bearing / Race (4 parts). The other 5 part types cover the remaining 8 parts.
The 1995 Buick Riviera was sold with both the 3.8L V6 and the 3.8L V6 Supercharged. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
13 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 1995 Buick Riviera, led by SCHAEFFLER (5 parts), DORMAN (3 parts) and PIONEER (3 parts), plus 10 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1995 Buick Riviera. 3 parts have it, including APWI GM8125 (CV Axle) and DORMAN 614003 (CV Joint Boot). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 24202835 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontIn Case | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
One part is listed for the 1995 Buick Riviera — GM GENUINE 24202835.
CV Axle
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO EXTRA Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | GC88635 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftFront | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 601249 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | NCV10233 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APWI Popular Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | GM8125 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | GM8167 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Does Not Include ABS Ring | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 661249 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | NCV10233 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | GM8046 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Does Not Include ABS Ring | View on Amazon |
This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.
8 CV Axle parts are listed for the 1995 Buick Riviera, from CARDONE, TRAKMOTIVE, AUTO EXTRA and 3 other brands. APWI GM8125 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, AUTO EXTRA, CARDONE and FAMOUS BRAND supply 3 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is AUTO EXTRA GC88635.
The Standard Replacement section lists 5 options from TRAKMOTIVE, APWI, CARDONE and 1 other brand — built to original-equipment specification. APWI GM8125 is listed in this group.
This group includes APWI GM8125, AUTO EXTRA GC88635 and CARDONE 601249 and the remaining parts above.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 614003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OuterJoint Diameter 3.44" | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 614004 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | InnerJoint Diameter 3.50" | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 614700 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OuterQuick-Boot | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | DX508 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | DX524 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
5 CV Joint Boot parts are listed for the 1995 Buick Riviera, from DORMAN and MEVOTECH. DORMAN 614003 carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes DORMAN 614003, DORMAN 614004 and DORMAN 614700 and the remaining parts above.
CV Joint Boot Band
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 364038 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outboard OuterLarge Clamp | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bands that clamp a CV boot to the joint.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 364038.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | M88010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | KM802048 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | KT63 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Outer | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | KM88048 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Outer1.313 In Inside Diameter X 2.688 In Outside Diameter X 0.875 In Thick | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.
4 Differential Pinion Bearing / Race parts for the 1995 Buick Riviera come from SCHAEFFLER.
Part numbers include SCHAEFFLER M88010, SCHAEFFLER KM802048 and SCHAEFFLER KT63, among others listed above.
Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 99193 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | SR3479 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rearwith 7.50 In Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a grooved pinion seal surface.
2 Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 1995 Buick Riviera, from NATIONAL and SCHAEFFLER.
Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 99193 and SCHAEFFLER SR3479.
Differential Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | NO87 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Right | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 759028 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Differential. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Differential Seal parts for the 1995 Buick Riviera come from 2 brands — ATP and PIONEER.
This group includes ATP NO87 and PIONEER 759028.
Transfer Case Low Gear Roller Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 764012 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Roller Clutch3rd clutch | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER Fits: 3.8L V6 Supercharged | 764024 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Roller ClutchForward | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case Low Gear Roller bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
2 Transfer Case Low Gear Roller Bearing parts for the 1995 Buick Riviera come from PIONEER.
Part numbers include PIONEER 764012 and PIONEER 764024.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 1995 Buick Riviera
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Match the engine first. Every drivetrain part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: CV Axle and CV Joint Boot .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 1995 Buick Riviera?
Our catalog currently lists 25 drivetrain parts for the 1995 Buick Riviera across 8 subcategories and 13 brands, covering both the 3.8L V6 and the 3.8L V6 Supercharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 1995 Buick Riviera engines?
Yes. Every drivetrain part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 1995 Buick Riviera?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1995 Buick Riviera was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1995 Buick Riviera?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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