106 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2021 Buick Encore, in 47 part types, covering all 3 engine options (1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged and 1.4L L4 Turbocharged). Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2021 Buick Encore, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. Most of the listed parts are CV Axle (30 parts), Axle Shaft Seal (7 parts) and CV Joint Boot Band (6 parts). The other 44 part types cover the remaining 63 parts.
The 2021 Buick Encore was sold with 3 engines. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2021 Buick Encore drivetrain parts are GM GENUINE (67 parts), TOP NOTCH (8 parts) and GSP (8 parts), plus 7 more brands.
8 parts on this 2021 Buick Encore page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including GM GENUINE 60008698 (CV Axle) and VALVOLINE VV975 (Gear Oil). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
AWD Coupling Oil Pump
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 42769821 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the AWD Coupling Oil pumps. Typical signs include noise from the pump, no pressure, or fluid that never arrives at the outlet. Prime or fill the pump as the notes require. A dry start is a common way to kill a new unit.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 42769821.
Axle / Differential Assembly
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42729885 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 42655155 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearFWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 42769813 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 42655156 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle / Differential assemblies.
GM GENUINE supplies the 4 Axle / Differential Assembly parts for the 2021 Buick Encore.
Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 42729885, GM GENUINE 42655155 and GM GENUINE 42769813, plus the other parts above.
Axle Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 11589351 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearSingle Use | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 11588737 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle bolts.
2 Axle Bolt parts for the 2021 Buick Encore come from GM GENUINE.
This group includes GM GENUINE 11589351 and GM GENUINE 11588737.
Axle Intermediate Shaft Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 55579957 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle Intermediate Shaft 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.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 55579957.
Axle Intermediate Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 55579965 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Axle Intermediate Shaft. 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 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 55579965.
Axle Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 22952049 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle shafts.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 22952049.
Axle Shaft Housing / Tube
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 55579960 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWDHOUSING BEARING | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle Shaft Housing tubes.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 55579960.
Axle Shaft Lock / Snap Ring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 90121202 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerFWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 22674166 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerFWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle Shaft Lock / Snap rings.
GM GENUINE supplies both parts for the 2021 Buick Encore.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 90121202 and GM GENUINE 22674166.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 291363 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original Equipment | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 23276834 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 291342 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 23124159 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Right OuterAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 291337 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 13544A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | SL260343 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | 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.
7 Axle Shaft Seal parts for the 2021 Buick Encore come from 4 brands — GM GENUINE, ACDELCO, SKF and 1 other brand.
Part numbers include ACDELCO 291363, GM GENUINE 23276834 and GM GENUINE 291342, among others listed above.
CV Axle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 60008698 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Universal Joints Included: No | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | TN20373 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightAutomatic CVT trans. | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | TN20376 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | TN20073 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | TN20074 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | TN20065 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| GKN Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 306149 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 60008700 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Axle Nut Included: YES | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 60008701 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Axle Nut Included: YES | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 42758448 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 94522003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 94560855 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | NCV16021 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front LeftAutomatic CVT trans. | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | NCV16018 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | NCV16019 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | NCV16020 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightAutomatic CVT trans. | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV16004 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV25000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV16005 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV25002 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | TN20374 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front LeftAutomatic CVT trans. | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | TN20375 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | TN20064 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | GM86074 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | GM86066 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front LeftFWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | GM86081 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | GM86075 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AAR Joint Design | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | GM86065 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | GM8403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | GM8458 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AAR Joint Design | 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.
30 CV Axle parts for the 2021 Buick Encore come from 5 brands — TOP NOTCH, GSP, TRAKMOTIVE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is GM GENUINE 60008698. A list this long means CV Axle applications vary by configuration — the notes carry the qualifiers.
CV Axle Support Bearing Bracket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 42485924 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FWDDI | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.4L L4 Turbocharged | 13248689 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FWDMFI | View on Amazon |
This table covers the brackets that mount the CV Axle Support Bearing. Typical signs include a cracked mount, a rattle, or a bracket that no longer holds alignment. Confirm position in the notes. Many brackets look alike and bolt to different corners.
GM GENUINE supplies both parts for the 2021 Buick Encore.
Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 42485924 and GM GENUINE 13248689.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42756982 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner and OuterFWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42721976 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42721984 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAWD | 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.
3 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2021 Buick Encore come from GM GENUINE.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 42756982, GM GENUINE 42721976 and GM GENUINE 42721984.
CV Joint Boot Band
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42721958 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inboard InnerFWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42722025 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front Outboard OuterAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42722026 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front Outboard InnerAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42722029 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front Inboard OuterAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged | 42722034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Inboard OuterAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42721973 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inboard InnerAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bands that clamp a CV boot to the joint.
GM GENUINE supplies the 6 CV Joint Boot Band parts for the 2021 Buick Encore.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 42721958, GM GENUINE 42722025 and GM GENUINE 42722026, among others listed above.
CV Joint Lock Ring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42721955 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
This table covers the CV Joint Lock rings.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 42721955.
Differential Carrier
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 24277639 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the carriers that hold the differential gears in the axle.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 24277639.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 24298891 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race Only | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 24237378 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
2 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts for the 2021 Buick Encore come from GM GENUINE.
Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 24298891 and GM GENUINE 24237378.
Differential Carrier Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 11519542 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Carrier bolts.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 11519542.
Differential Carrier Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 84417056 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWDFront | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Carrier bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 84417056.
Differential Carrier Fluid Baffle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 24298737 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 9 speed Automatic trans.Part of Transmission Case | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 24298738 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 9 speed Automatic trans.Plastic | View on Amazon |
This table covers the baffles that control oil in the differential carrier.
2 Differential Carrier Fluid Baffle parts for the 2021 Buick Encore come from GM GENUINE.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 24298737 and GM GENUINE 24298738.
Differential Control Module
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42772712 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Width: 6.3 In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential control modules.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 42772712.
Differential Cover Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42694796 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Cover bolts.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 42694796.
Differential Cover Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | B18220 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| ELRING Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | B18250 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Differential Cover. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Differential Cover Gasket parts for the 2021 Buick Encore come from ELRING.
This group includes ELRING B18220 and ELRING B18250.
Differential Dampener
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42694804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the dampers that quiet the differential.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 42694804.
Differential Fill / Drain Plug
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42694802 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear DifferentialAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Fill drain plugs.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 42694802.
Differential Oil Slinger
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42694807 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the slingers that keep gear oil off the pinion seal.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 42694807.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42782627 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | InnerAWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42782628 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OuterAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.
GM GENUINE supplies both parts for the 2021 Buick Encore.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 42782627 and GM GENUINE 42782628.
Differential Pinion Bearing Baffle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42694805 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the baffles that control oil at the pinion bearings.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 42694805.
Differential Pinion Nut
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42694806 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWDPinion Gear Nut | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Pinion nuts.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 42694806.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | SL260436 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the differential pinion yoke. 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.
This group shows a single part: TIMKEN SL260436.
Differential Pinion Shim
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 24285626 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front DifferentialAutomatic CVT transmission | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Pinion shims.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 24285626.
Differential Ring Gear
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 24298251 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Ring gears.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 24298251.
Differential Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | B18260 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Material: FPM (Fluoride Rubber) | 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.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — ELRING B18260.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 60004994 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original Equipment | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 84666373 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearIntermediate | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
2 Drive Shaft parts are listed for the 2021 Buick Encore, from ACDELCO and GM GENUINE.
Part numbers include ACDELCO 60004994 and GM GENUINE 84666373.
Drive Shaft Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 11603392 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWDM10X1.5X39 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Drive Shaft bolts.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 11603392.
Drive Shaft Retainer
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 23432713 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Drive Shaft retainers.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 23432713.
Gear Oil
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | VV975 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 889785 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 882505 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 723856 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 819195 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | VPS Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 904644 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | VPS Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.
6 Gear Oil parts for the 2021 Buick Encore come from VALVOLINE. The "Popular" part is VALVOLINE VV975.
Part numbers include VALVOLINE VV975, VALVOLINE 889785 and VALVOLINE 882505, among others listed above.
Retaining Ring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 24231157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Retaining rings.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 24231157.
Torque Tube
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 42789512 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Torque tubes.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 42789512.
Transfer Case Adapter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 84113051 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case adapters.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 84113051.
Transfer Case Assembly
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 86296433 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case assemblies.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 86296433.
Transfer Case Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 795390 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Housing Bolt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 11603169 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case bolts.
2 Transfer Case Bolt parts are listed for the 2021 Buick Encore, from ELRING and GM GENUINE.
Listed part numbers: ELRING 795390 and GM GENUINE 11603169.
Transfer Case Fluid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 104105 | 🇺🇸 US | AWD9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the fluids specified for the transfer case. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 104105.
Transfer Case Housing Extension Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 84501580 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Housing Extension. 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 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 84501580.
Transfer Case Input Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 84501576 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Input Shaft. 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 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 84501576.
Transfer Case Intermediate Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 85732462 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Intermediate Shaft. 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.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 85732462.
Transfer Case Oil Drain Plug
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 55573646 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes O-Ring | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case Oil drain plugs.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 55573646.
Transfer Case Vent
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged | 84501587 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AWD9 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the vents on the transfer case.
One part is listed for the 2021 Buick Encore — GM GENUINE 84501587.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2021 Buick Encore
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 Axle Shaft Seal .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2021 Buick Encore?
Our catalog currently lists 106 drivetrain parts for the 2021 Buick Encore across 47 subcategories and 10 brands, covering all 3 engine options (1.2L L3 Turbocharged, 1.3L L3 Turbocharged and 1.4L L4 Turbocharged). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 2021 Buick Encore 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 2021 Buick Encore?
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 2021 Buick Encore 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 2021 Buick Encore?
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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