The 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 has 31 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 7 part types and 12 brands, covering the 3.0L V6 DIESEL Turbocharged engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 24 parts of the 31 listed are Drive Shaft (11 parts), Gear Oil (9 parts) and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (4 parts). The other 4 part types cover the remaining 7 parts.
The 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 came with a single engine, the 3.0L V6 DIESEL Turbocharged, and every part is verified against it.
12 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, led by VALVOLINE (9 parts), WJB / INMOTION PARTS (5 parts) and BCA (2 parts), plus 9 more brands. Quality grades include Economy and Standard Replacement.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500. 5 parts have it, including DANA D1228700 (Drive Shaft) and VALVOLINE VV975 (Gear Oil). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS BRAND | 1410424845 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearMercedes-Benz HLO/30 | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WT32012X | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NB32012X | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing & Race SetIncludes Cup and Cone | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL | 32012X | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
4 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts are listed for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, from FAMOUS BRAND, WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA and 1 other brand.
In the Economy grade, FAMOUS BRAND and WJB / INMOTION PARTS supply 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is FAMOUS BRAND 1410424845.
The Standard Replacement section lists 2 options from BCA and NATIONAL — built to original-equipment specification. BCA NB32012X is listed in this group.
This group includes FAMOUS BRAND 1410424845, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT32012X and BCA NB32012X and the remaining parts above.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WT30307 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Mercedes-Benz HLO/30 Axle | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.
This group shows a single part: WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT30307.
Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NS99189 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outer | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL | 99189 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Mercedes-Benz HLO/30 Differential | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS99189 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Mercedes-Benz HLO/30 Differential | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a grooved pinion seal surface.
3 Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, from BCA, NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
Listed part numbers: BCA NS99189, NATIONAL 99189 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99189.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN | SL260209 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outer | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS711056 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Mercedes-Benz HLO/30 Differential | 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.
2 Differential Pinion Seal parts are listed for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, from TIMKEN and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
This group includes TIMKEN SL260209 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS711056.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA Popular | D1228700 | 🇺🇸 US | Spicer | View on Amazon |
| SKP Popular | SK936015 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
| SKP Popular | SK936013 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
| DANA | D1208300 | 🇺🇸 US | Spicer | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 936015 | 🇺🇸 US | Length: 110.25" | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 936013 | 🇺🇸 US | Length: 136" | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | CHP056 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | CHP054 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER | 936015 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 110.25" Long | View on Amazon |
| USA STANDARD GEAR | ZDS10185X | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WDS36013 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
11 Drive Shaft parts for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 come from 7 brands — DANA, SKP, DORMAN and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is DANA D1228700.
Gear Oil
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Popular | VV975 | 🇺🇸 US | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular | 889785 | 🇺🇸 US | Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 882505 | 🇺🇸 US | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 723856 | 🇺🇸 US | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 819195 | 🇺🇸 US | VPS Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 888176 | 🇺🇸 US | Heavy Duty Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon Pail | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 892683 | 🇺🇸 US | Syngard Heavy Duty Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil208 L | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 892802 | 🇺🇸 US | Syngard Heavy Duty Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil15.8 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 902146 | 🇺🇸 US | Extended Protection 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.
VALVOLINE supplies the 9 Gear Oil parts for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500. VALVOLINE VV975 carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes VALVOLINE VV975, VALVOLINE 889785 and VALVOLINE 882505 and the remaining parts above.
Gear Oil Additive
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA STANDARD GEAR | USA15018 | 🇺🇸 US | Friction ModifierPositraction Additive | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Gear Oil additives.
One part is listed for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 — USA STANDARD GEAR USA15018.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 3.0L V6 DIESEL Turbocharged engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- 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 and Gear Oil .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500?
Our catalog currently lists 31 drivetrain parts for the 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 across 7 subcategories and 12 brands, covering the 3.0L V6 DIESEL Turbocharged engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500?
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 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 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 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.0L V6 DIESEL Turbocharged engine. 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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