1978 Buick Century Performance Oil Pans

Keep Your 1978 Buick Century in Top Shape with Quality Performance Oil Pans

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Oil Pan, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Buick Century looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Oil Pans. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Buick Century Performance Oil Pan at Advance Auto Parts is around $127.62, with a range that starts at $17.49 and goes up to $337.99. With 4 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Oil Pan Bolt Kit and Aluminum Oil Pan SBC 55-79 start at just $17.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Oil Pan, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Buick Century in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Buick Century Performance Oil Pans

Spectre – Aluminum Oil Pan SBC 55-79 (Part No.4987)

Aluminum Oil Pan SBC 55-79

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$337.99
This Spectre polished aluminum oil pan is designed to fit 1955-’79 small block Chevrolet 283-350 engines with a driver’s side dipstick (except 1962-’67 Chevrolet II and Corvette with stock exhaust). This oil pan is made from a heavy die-cast polished aluminum featuring a finned diamond design. The stock oil capacity is maintained at 4 quarts and uses a 1975 and later gasket with thick front seal. The required mounting fasteners are included.

Product Features:
  • Stock 4 quart capacity
  • Polished die-cast aluminum
  • Finned diamond design finish
  • Includes mounting fasteners
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Stud Kit (Part No.6315)

Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Stud Kit

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$45.99
The black finish grade 5 bolts have a bullet tip to make installation easy. The zinc plated self-locking nuts give uniform clamping for a positive seal.

Product Features:
  • Includes:
  • (14) 1/4″-20/28 x 1-1/8″ Long
  • (4) 5/16″-18/24 x 1-5/16″ Long
  • Zinc Plated Self-Locking Nuts
  • Assures Positive Gasket Seal
  • The Professionals Choice
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Mr. Gasket – Oil Pan Bolt Kit (Part No.6085)

Oil Pan Bolt Kit

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$17.49
The special self locking oil pan bolts, use a smaller-than-standard hex head is ideal for tight spaces. Because of the hex flange head design, it will not fall back into the socket wrench, allowing for easier installation. Special under head serrations prevent loosening and the wide flange head distributes uniform clamping pressure for an ultra gasket seal. Bolts are zinc plated, grade 5.

Product Features:
  • Ideal For Tight Spaces
  • Serrations Prevent Loosening
  • Flange Distributes Pressure
  • Zinc Plated Bolts
  • Grade 5 Material
  • Easy Installation
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Mr. Gasket – Engine Oil Pan (Part No.9425)

Engine Oil Pan

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$108.99
This Mr. Gasket Oil Pan comes natural unfinished steel and includes the drain plug, washers & bolts. Original equipment style with stock depth and capacity. Oil pan gasket, dipstick and tube sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Small Block Chevy 283-350 1955-’79
  • Drivers Side Dipstick
  • OEM Style – Stock Depth & Capacity
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Most Popular Performance Oil Pans for 1978 Buick Centuries

Enhance your 1978 Buick Century with one of the 4 Performance Oil Pans we have in stock, starting at just $17.49.

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Stud Kit (Part No.6315)

Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Stud Kit

from

$45.99
The black finish grade 5 bolts have a bullet tip to make installation easy. The zinc plated self-locking nuts give uniform clamping for a positive seal.

Product Features:
  • Includes:
  • (14) 1/4″-20/28 x 1-1/8″ Long
  • (4) 5/16″-18/24 x 1-5/16″ Long
  • Zinc Plated Self-Locking Nuts
  • Assures Positive Gasket Seal
  • The Professionals Choice
See More

Mr. Gasket – Engine Oil Pan (Part No.9425)

Engine Oil Pan

from

$108.99
This Mr. Gasket Oil Pan comes natural unfinished steel and includes the drain plug, washers & bolts. Original equipment style with stock depth and capacity. Oil pan gasket, dipstick and tube sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Small Block Chevy 283-350 1955-’79
  • Drivers Side Dipstick
  • OEM Style – Stock Depth & Capacity
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Mr. Gasket – Oil Pan Bolt Kit (Part No.6085)

Oil Pan Bolt Kit

from

$17.49
The special self locking oil pan bolts, use a smaller-than-standard hex head is ideal for tight spaces. Because of the hex flange head design, it will not fall back into the socket wrench, allowing for easier installation. Special under head serrations prevent loosening and the wide flange head distributes uniform clamping pressure for an ultra gasket seal. Bolts are zinc plated, grade 5.

Product Features:
  • Ideal For Tight Spaces
  • Serrations Prevent Loosening
  • Flange Distributes Pressure
  • Zinc Plated Bolts
  • Grade 5 Material
  • Easy Installation
See More

Spectre – Aluminum Oil Pan SBC 55-79 (Part No.4987)

Aluminum Oil Pan SBC 55-79

from

$337.99
This Spectre polished aluminum oil pan is designed to fit 1955-’79 small block Chevrolet 283-350 engines with a driver’s side dipstick (except 1962-’67 Chevrolet II and Corvette with stock exhaust). This oil pan is made from a heavy die-cast polished aluminum featuring a finned diamond design. The stock oil capacity is maintained at 4 quarts and uses a 1975 and later gasket with thick front seal. The required mounting fasteners are included.

Product Features:
  • Stock 4 quart capacity
  • Polished die-cast aluminum
  • Finned diamond design finish
  • Includes mounting fasteners
See More

FAQs for 1978 Buick Century Performance Oil Pans

What are the best-selling Performance Oil Pans for 1978 Buick Centuries?

Out of 4 Performance Oil Pans that fit 1978 Buick Centuries, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Buick Century Performance Oil Pans?

The prices of Performance Oil Pans for the 1978 Buick Century range from $17.49 up to $337.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Oil Pans Performance Oil Pan for a 1978 Buick Century?

The average price for Performance Oil Pans for the 1978 Buick Century is $127.62. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Oil Pan category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Oil Pans for other Buick Century model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Oil Pans for 2 model years of Buick Centuries between 1977 and 1980. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Oil Pan purchases: 1980, 1979, and 1977.

What are the cheapest Performance Oil Pans for my 1978 Buick Century?

The cheapest 1978 Buick Century Performance Oil Pans we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Oil Pans for any other 1978 Buick models?

Yes. We stock Performance Oil Pans for 5 other popular 1978 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Regal Performance Oil Pans, 1978 LeSabre Performance Oil Pans, 1978 Skylark Performance Oil Pans, 1978 Riviera Performance Oil Pans, and 1978 Electra Performance Oil Pans.

What are the top-rated Performance Oil Pans that fit the 1978 Buick Century?

The one 1978 Buick Century Performance Oil Pan we have in stock is the Oil Pan Bolt Kit. It costs $17.49.

What types of Performance Oil Pans do you sell for my 1978 Buick Century?

We currently have just 1 Performance Oil Pan in stock for a 1978 Buick Century, and as of 4/10/25, it is a Performance Oil Pan.

Can I get help with 1978 Buick Century Performance Oil Pan orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Buick Performance Oil Pans and more.

What is your return policy for Buick Century Performance Oil Pans?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Buick Century Performance Oil Pans and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.