97 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang, in 21 part types, covering all 4 engine options (2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.0L V8, 5.2L V8 Supercharged and ELECTRIC). Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2021 Ford Mustang, 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 Universal Joint (21 parts), CV Axle (19 parts) and Gear Oil (10 parts). The other 18 part types cover the remaining 47 parts.
The 2021 Ford Mustang was sold with 4 engines. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2021 Ford Mustang drivetrain parts are TRAKMOTIVE (11 parts), DANA (11 parts) and VALVOLINE (9 parts), plus 16 more brands. Quality grades include Heavy Duty, Standard Replacement and Master Kit.
16 parts on this 2021 Ford Mustang page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including GSP NCV11263 (CV Axle) and RICHMOND 8310471 (Differential Rebuild Kit). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | MG3080 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | CV Axle Assembly34 Spline | View on Amazon |
| MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | MG3081 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | CV Axle Assembly34 Spline | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle shafts.
MOTIVE GEAR supplies both parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang.
Part numbers include MOTIVE GEAR MG3080 and MOTIVE GEAR MG3081.
Axle Shaft Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | FC66998 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Needle Bearing1.9696 Housing Diameter | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle 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.
One part is listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang — TIMKEN FC66998.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | SL260013 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 1.750 in. Shaft Size2.874 in. Bore | 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.
This group shows a single part: TIMKEN SL260013.
CV Axle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSP Popular Fits: ELECTRIC | NCV11263 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | FD8280 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear LeftEngine VIN H | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | FD8281 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear RightEngine VIN H | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: ELECTRIC | FD86039 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightGT Model | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: ELECTRIC | FD86036 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftGT Model | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | NCV11274 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | NCV11021 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: ELECTRIC | NCV11266 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: ELECTRIC | NCV11265 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | TN40191 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | TN40020 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: ELECTRIC | TN40180 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: ELECTRIC | TN40181 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 5.2L V8 Supercharged | FD86010 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 5.2L V8 Supercharged | FD86011 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: ELECTRIC | FD86037 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: ELECTRIC | FD86038 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: ELECTRIC | FD86066 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: ELECTRIC | FD86040 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Left | 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.
19 CV Axle parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang come from 3 brands — TRAKMOTIVE, GSP and TOP NOTCH. The "Popular" part is GSP NCV11263.
CV Intermediate Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: ELECTRIC | FD3518 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the CV Intermediate shafts.
One part is listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang — TRAKMOTIVE FD3518.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | TS223 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Inner and OuterRight Side | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | TS225 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear RightInner and outer | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | TS224 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Inner and OuterLeft Side | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | TS226 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear LeftInner and outer | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 5.2L V8 Supercharged | TS242 | 🇺🇸 US | RearREAR LEFT OUTER | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 5.2L V8 Supercharged | TS243 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Left Inner | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: ELECTRIC | TS313 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: ELECTRIC | TS314 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Left | 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.
8 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang come from MOTORCRAFT.
This group includes MOTORCRAFT TS223, MOTORCRAFT TS225 and MOTORCRAFT TS224 and the remaining parts above.
Differential Carrier
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | USA12497 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Yukon Dura Grip | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | USA20143 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Carrier case | View on Amazon |
| USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | USA20163 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Open Differential (without Limited Slip) Carrier Case | View on Amazon |
This table covers the carriers that hold the differential gears in the axle.
3 Differential Carrier parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang come from USA STANDARD GEAR.
In the Heavy Duty grade, USA STANDARD GEAR supplies 1 part: rated for severe service. A representative part number is USA STANDARD GEAR USA12497.
In the Standard Replacement grade, USA STANDARD GEAR supplies 2 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is USA STANDARD GEAR USA20143.
Listed part numbers: USA STANDARD GEAR USA12497, USA STANDARD GEAR USA20143 and USA STANDARD GEAR USA20163.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | LM104949 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
This group shows a single part: TIMKEN LM104949.
Differential Carrier Shim
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 1148R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Differential Carrier Shim Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Carrier shims.
One part is listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang — MOTIVE GEAR 1148R.
Differential Crush Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | BL1Z4662A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearFord Super 8.8" | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Crush sleeves.
One part is listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang — MOTIVE GEAR BL1Z4662A.
Differential Gear Installation Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHMOND Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 831047B | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Install Kit Includes Brush, Cover Gasket (or RTV), Crush Sleeve (or Preload Shim Pack), Marking Compound, Pinion Nut, Pinion Seal, Ring Gear Bolts, Shims (Pinion, Carrier), and Thread Locking Compound | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Gear Installation kits.
One part is listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang — RICHMOND 831047B.
Differential Pinion Nut
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | FL3Z4320A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Differential Pinion Shaft Nut | View on Amazon |
| USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | USA33577 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Differential Pinion Shaft Nut | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Pinion nuts.
2 Differential Pinion Nut parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang come from 2 brands — MOTIVE GEAR and USA STANDARD GEAR.
Part numbers include MOTIVE GEAR FL3Z4320A and USA STANDARD GEAR USA33577.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 4278 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearFord Super 8.8", 9.75", 10.25"/10.5" | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 18062A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear3.15, 3.31, 3.55 Rear Axle Ratios | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 4278 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | WS18062A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear1.813 Shaft Diameter | 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.
4 Differential Pinion Seal parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang come from 4 brands — MOTIVE GEAR, SKF, TIMKEN and 1 other brand.
Listed part numbers: MOTIVE GEAR 4278 and SKF 18062A, plus the other parts above.
Differential Pinion Shim
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 1136R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Pinion Shim Pack | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Pinion shims.
This group shows a single part: MOTIVE GEAR 1136R.
Differential Rebuild Kit
Master Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHMOND Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 8310471 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Koyo Bearings | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | NBDRK311SMK | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Master Kit | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | NBDRK311QMK | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Master Kit | View on Amazon |
| USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | USA14223 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Yukon Master Kit | View on Amazon |
| USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | ZKF88D | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Differential Rebuild KitsIncludes Koyo Bearings | View on Amazon |
Standard Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA STANDARD GEAR Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | ZBKF88D | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Differential Bearing and Seal KitIncludes Koyo Bearings | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | NBDRK311S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Standard Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers kits that group the bearings, races and seals for a differential rebuild.
7 Differential Rebuild Kit parts are listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang, from BCA, USA STANDARD GEAR and RICHMOND. RICHMOND 8310471 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Master Kit grade, BCA, USA STANDARD GEAR and RICHMOND supply 5 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Master Kit" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is RICHMOND 8310471.
The Standard Kit section lists 2 options from USA STANDARD GEAR and BCA — grouped under the catalog's "Standard Kit" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. USA STANDARD GEAR ZBKF88D is listed in this group.
Part numbers include RICHMOND 8310471, BCA NBDRK311SMK and BCA NBDRK311QMK, among others listed above.
Differential Ring and Pinion
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHMOND Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 4902101 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearFord Super 8.8" | View on Amazon |
| AAM Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | F88355GS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rearwith 3.55 Axle Ratio | View on Amazon |
| AAM Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | FR3Z4209B | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with 3.73 Axle Ratiowith 8.8 (In) Rear Axle | View on Amazon |
| AAM Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | FR3Z4209F | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with 3.73 Axle Ratiowith 8.8 (In) Rear Axle | View on Amazon |
| MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | F88L | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearFord Super 8.8" | View on Amazon |
This table covers the ring-and-pinion gear sets that set the axle ratio.
5 Differential Ring and Pinion parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang come from 3 brands — AAM, RICHMOND and MOTIVE GEAR. The "Popular" part is RICHMOND 4902101.
Part numbers include RICHMOND 4902101, AAM F88355GS and AAM FR3Z4209B, among others listed above.
Differential Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | B15990 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Material: FPM (fluoride rubber)Radial Shaft Seal Design: KS | View on Amazon |
| ELRING Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | B16010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Material: FPM (fluoride rubber)Outer Diameter 2 [MM]: 86.5 | 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.
ELRING supplies both parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang.
This group includes ELRING B15990 and ELRING B16010.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | 10202302 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spicer | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | 10202302S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spicer | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | 10202303 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | 10202303S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | 986928 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Length: 53.75" | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
5 Drive Shaft parts are listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang, from DANA and DORMAN.
Listed part numbers: DANA 10202302, DANA 10202302S and DANA 10202303, plus the other parts above.
Drive Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | B19790 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Outer Diameter [MM]: 35,8 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Drive 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: ELRING B19790.
Gear Oil
Dexron
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: ELECTRIC | 109243 | 🇺🇸 US | Container Type: Plastic Container | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: ELECTRIC | 822405 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dexron VI/Mercon LV ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: ELECTRIC | 883572 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dexron VI/Mercon LV ATF1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
Multi-Vehicle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: ELECTRIC | VV3246 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Life Multi-Vehicle or Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: ELECTRIC | 888460 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ULTRA Low Viscosity Automatic Transmission Fluid1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: ELECTRIC | 773775 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Life Multi-Vehicle or Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: ELECTRIC | 881051 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF5 Gallon Bay Box | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | 915052 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-85 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | 915053 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-85 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: ELECTRIC | 899179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Extended Protection Full Synthetic ATF1 Quart | 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.
10 Gear Oil parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang come from 2 brands — VALVOLINE and ACDELCO. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO 109243.
The Dexron section lists 3 options from VALVOLINE and ACDELCO — grouped under the catalog's "Dexron" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. ACDELCO 109243 is listed in this group.
The Multi-Vehicle section lists 4 options from VALVOLINE — grouped under the catalog's "Multi-Vehicle" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VALVOLINE VV3246 is listed in this group.
3 further parts sit outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Universal Joint
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 15178X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SVLGreasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 25178X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spicer SelectGreasable | View on Amazon |
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA Popular Fits: 5.2L V8 Supercharged, 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | 51350X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spicer Life Series (SPL)Non-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| SKF Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | UJ232 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Brute Force Greaseable | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 45U0111 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Greasable Super StrengthIncludes Flush Type Lube Fitting | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 51350XP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spicer Life Series (SPL) PlusNon-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 513501X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spicer Life Series (SPL)Greasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | SPL301350XC | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spicer Life Series (SPL)Non-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| GMB Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 2150178 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Performance GradeGreasable | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 231 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Super StrengthNon-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 232 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Super StrengthGreasable | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 487 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Super StrengthGreasable | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | UJ231 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Brute Force Non Greaseable | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMB Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 2100178 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | GreasableGrease Fitting in Cross | View on Amazon |
| GMB Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 2100447 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Non-Greasable1.188" Bearing Cap Diameter | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 331 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Greasable | View on Amazon |
| SKF Popular Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | UJ331 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Greaseable | View on Amazon |
| AAM Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 19256728 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Shaftwith 1355 U-Joints | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 45U0107 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldGreasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.2L V8 Supercharged | 5178X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SpicerGreasable | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | UJ331C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Greaseable | View on Amazon |
This table covers the U-joints in the driveshaft.
21 Universal Joint parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang come from 6 brands — DANA, SKF, MOOG and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is DANA 51350X.
The Economy section lists 2 options from DANA — the catalog's value-priced group. DANA 15178X is listed in this group.
Heavy Duty: 11 parts, from DANA, MOOG, SKF and 2 other brands. A representative part number is DANA 51350X.
Standard Replacement: 8 parts, from GMB, SKF, MOOG and 3 other brands. A representative part number is GMB 2100178.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2021 Ford Mustang
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: Universal Joint and CV Axle .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2021 Ford Mustang?
Our catalog currently lists 97 drivetrain parts for the 2021 Ford Mustang across 21 subcategories and 19 brands, covering all 4 engine options (2.3L L4 Turbocharged, 5.0L V8, 5.2L V8 Supercharged and ELECTRIC). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 2021 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang?
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 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang?
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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