1982 Checker Marathon Drivetrain Parts

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This page lists 61 drivetrain parts for the 1982 Checker Marathon, across 11 part types, covering all 4 engine options (3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.0L 305cid V8 and 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL). Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

On the 1982 Checker Marathon, 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 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing (21 parts), Differential Pinion Bearing / Race (17 parts) and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (8 parts). The other 8 part types cover the remaining 15 parts.

Axle Shaft Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 51098
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Inner2.502" OD, 1.5" ID, .437" Wide
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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.

Differential Carrier Bearing / Race

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WT25590
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT25590
Rearwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WT25523
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT25523
Race
Rearwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
NATIONAL Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 25523
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — NATIONAL 25523
Race
Rearwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NB25523
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — BCA NB25523
Race
Rearwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NB25590
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)
Fitment notes — BCA NB25590
Rearwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 25523
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — SCHAEFFLER 25523
Race
Rear22.225 mm Width82.931 mm Outside Diameter82.93 mm Inside Diameter
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL K25590
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear25.400 mm Width
Fitment notes — SCHAEFFLER K25590
Rear25.400 mm Width45.6180 mm Inside Diameter
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SKF Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL BR25523
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — SKF BR25523
Race
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This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.

Differential Cover Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL RDS6629
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO RDS6629
Rearwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 (In) Ring Gearwith 10 Bolt HolesAxle Housing Cover
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 711481100
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith Dana 44 Axle(S)
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 711481100
Rearwith Dana 44 Axle(S)with 10 Bolt Holeswith 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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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.

Differential Pinion Bearing / Race

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WT02820
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT02820
Race
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WT31520
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT31520
Race
Rear Innerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WT02872
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT02872
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WT31594
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Innerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT31594
Rear Innerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
BCA Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NB02872
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Outerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)
Fitment notes — BCA NB02872
Rear Outerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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NATIONAL Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 02820
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — NATIONAL 02820
Race
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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NATIONAL Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 02872
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear
Fitment notes — NATIONAL 02872
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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NATIONAL Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 31594
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Innerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear
Fitment notes — NATIONAL 31594
Rear Innerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NB02820
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — BCA NB02820
Race
Rear Outerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NB31520
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — BCA NB31520
Race
Rear Innerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NB31594
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Innerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)
Fitment notes — BCA NB31594
Rear Innerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL K2872
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Outer22.225 mm Width
Fitment notes — SCHAEFFLER K2872
Rear Outer22.225 mm Width28.575 mm Inside Diameter
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 2820
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — SCHAEFFLER 2820
Race
Rear Outer
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 31520
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — SCHAEFFLER 31520
Race
Rear Inner23.812 mm Width76.2 mm Outside Diameter
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SKF Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL BR02820
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — SKF BR02820
Race
Rear Outer
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SKF Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL BR31520
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — SKF BR31520
Race
Rear Inner
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SKF Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL BR31594
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with 1.3750 In. Bearing Inside Diameter
Fitment notes — SKF BR31594
with 1.3750 In. Bearing Inside Diameter
Rear Inner1.1250" Cone Length28.5750 Cup Length
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This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.

Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WS99155
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99155
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a grooved pinion seal surface.

Differential Pinion Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SKF Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 15788
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NS5778
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Nitrile
Fitment notes — BCA NS5778
Nitrile
Rear Outerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NS5778V
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Viton
Fitment notes — BCA NS5778V
Viton
Rear Outerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S)with 8.5 IN Ring Gear
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL SS2633
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear16.891 mm Width
Fitment notes — SCHAEFFLER SS2633
Rear16.891 mm Width80.391 mm Outside Diameter
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WS5778
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Nitrile
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS5778
Nitrile
Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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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.

Differential Rebuild Kit

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WKRA28
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WKRA28
Rearwith 8.5 IN Ring Gearwith Spicer 44 Axle
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This table covers kits that group the bearings, races and seals for a differential rebuild.

Differential Ring and Pinion

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DANA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 7060173X
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Spicer
Fitment notes — DANA 7060173X
Spicer
Rearwith 3.54 Gear Ratiowith Dana 44 Axle
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MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL D44
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearDual Drilled for 3/8" and 7/16" Ring Gear Bolts
Fitment notes — MOTIVE GEAR D44
RearDual Drilled for 3/8" and 7/16" Ring Gear BoltsDana 44 Standard Differential
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This table covers the ring-and-pinion gear sets that set the axle ratio.

Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL A6056
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
MRC Driveline
Fitment notes — DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A6056
MRC Driveline
with 1.3780" Bearing I.D.with Spicer U-Joint Series 1280-1310-1410Aftermarket DesignSingle Dust ShieldBracket without ShoulderSlip Yoke Style
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WESTAR Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL DS6056
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Spicer 1260 thru 1410Bearings I.D. = 1.3780
Fitment notes — WESTAR DS6056
Spicer 1260 thru 1410Bearings I.D. = 1.37801.3775"
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WCHB88107A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Bearing and Support
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WCHB88107A
Includes Bearing and Support
Slip Yoke Stylewith Spicer 1280,1310,1330,1410 U-Joint(S)without Oil Slinger
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DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL A6027
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
MRC Driveline
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DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL A60156
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
MRC Driveline
Fitment notes — DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A60156
MRC Driveline
with Spicer U-Joint Series 1280-1310-1410Slip Yoke StyleO.E. DesignTwo Dust ShieldsBracket with Shoulderwith 1.3780" Bearing I.D.
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SKP Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL SKDS6027
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
U-Shaped Housing
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SKP Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL SKDS6056
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Spicer 1260 Thru 1410Bearings I.D. = 1.3780 - 1.3775"
Fitment notes — SKP SKDS6056
Spicer 1260 Thru 1410Bearings I.D. = 1.3780 - 1.3775"without Spacer Blockwith U-Shaped Bracketwithout Mounting Studs
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WESTAR Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL DS6027
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Spicer 1260 Thru 1410Rubber Cushion Only
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL RB88107BVV
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Slip Yoke Stylewith Spicer 1280,1310,1330,1410 U-Joint(S)
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL WCHB88107B
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Bearing and Support
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WCHB88107B
Includes Bearing and Support
Slip Yoke Stylewith Spicer 1280,1310,1330,1410 U-Joint(S)with Oil Slinger
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ANCHOR Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 6056
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Centerwith 35mm Inside Diameter Bearing(s)
Fitment notes — ANCHOR 6056
Centerwith 35mm Inside Diameter Bearing(s)58mm Centerline of Bearing To Mounting Facewith 168mm Mountingwith Spicer Series 1260, 1410
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NATIONAL Popular Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL HB88107A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Bearing and Support
Fitment notes — NATIONAL HB88107A
Includes Bearing and Support
Slip Yoke Stylewith 35mm Bearing Inside Diameterwith Spicer 1280,1310,1330,1410 U-Joint(S)without Oil Slinger
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ACDELCO Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL HB88107A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
GoldAssembly
Fitment notes — ACDELCO HB88107A
GoldAssembly
Spacer IncludedSlingers Not Included55mm Width35mm Inside Diameter
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ANCHOR Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 6027
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
CenterCushion Only
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NBHB88107A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Bearing and SupportSlingers Not Included
Fitment notes — BCA NBHB88107A
Includes Bearing and SupportSlingers Not Included
Slip Yoke Stylewith Spicer 1280, 1310, 1330, 1410 Series Drive Shaft1.378 IN Inside Diameter
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NB88107BVV
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bearing Only
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BCA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL NBHB88107B
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Bearing and Support or Bearing OnlyContains Slingers
Fitment notes — BCA NBHB88107B
Includes Bearing and Support or Bearing OnlyContains Slingers
Slip Yoke Stylewith Spicer 1280, 1310, 1330, 1410 Series Drive Shaft1.378 IN Inside Diameter
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DANA Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 25141750X
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Spicer SelectContains Rubber Piece only
Fitment notes — DANA 25141750X
Spicer SelectContains Rubber Piece only
Bearing Not Included
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NATIONAL Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 88107BVV
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Slip Yoke Stylewith 35mm Bearing Inside Diameter
Fitment notes — NATIONAL 88107BVV
Slip Yoke Stylewith 35mm Bearing Inside Diameterwith Spicer 1280,1310,1330,1410 U-Joint(S)
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PIONEER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 646027
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
CenterRubber Cushion Only
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PIONEER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 646056
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Centerwith Spicer:1280-1310-1410(Slip Yoke Style) 1.3780
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This table covers the Drive Shaft Center Support 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.

Drive Shaft Center Support Bushing

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ATP Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL JB51
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Position: Center Support
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PIONEER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 755068
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Center Support
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This table covers the Drive Shaft Center Support 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.

Transfer Case Low Gear Roller Bearing

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PIONEER Fits: 3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL 764014
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Roller ClutchLow
Fitment notes — PIONEER 764014
Roller ClutchLowPlanetary Overrunning
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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.

Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 1982 Checker Marathon

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: Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing and Differential Pinion Bearing / Race .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many drivetrain parts fit the 1982 Checker Marathon?

Our catalog currently lists 61 drivetrain parts for the 1982 Checker Marathon across 11 subcategories and 16 brands, covering all 4 engine options (3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.0L 305cid V8 and 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do drivetrain parts differ between 1982 Checker Marathon 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 1982 Checker Marathon?

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 1982 Checker Marathon 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 1982 Checker Marathon?

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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