1978 Buick Riviera Steering and Chassis Parts

Essential 1978 Buick Riviera Steering and Chassis Parts

Carquest Premium – Bulk – 3/8" I.D. Return Hose J189 (Part No.36196)

Bulk - 3/8" I.D. Return Hose J189

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$39.99
OE routing ensures a proper fit. Engineered and constructed to withstand the high-pressure pulsations and heat found in steering systems.
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MOOG – Idler Arm (Part No.K6149)

Idler Arm

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$58.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Heavy-duty design
  • Loose or worn chassis parts can lead to premature tire wear
  • Engineered steel composition results in a stronger component
  • Powdered metal gusher bearing design enables grease to flow through bearing to
  • Greaseable socket reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
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Rare Parts – Tie Rod Sleeve (Part No.RP25522)

Tie Rod Sleeve

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$21.79
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Complete with clamps
  • Used to set Toe in or out
  • replaces rusted or corroded sleeves
  • Used to connect inner and outer tie rod ends
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Driveworks – Center (Drag) Links (Part No.DW-DS899)

Center (Drag) Links

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$72.99
Driveworks Brand drag links are part of a 4-bar steering linkage. Replace worn drag links for smooth, safe operation and an improved ride. The drag links help eliminate erratic steering and promote positive front-end adjustment. Driveworks Brand chassis p

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE performance specifications
  • Precision engineered for improved ride and superior performance
  • Performance tested to ensure durability
  • A slotted nut and cotter pin for a more secure installation
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Powercraft – Steering Gear Complete Pitman Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.8766)

Steering Gear Complete Pitman Shaft Seal Kit

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$25.49
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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MOOG – Stabilizer Bar Link Kit (Part No.K700538)

Stabilizer Bar Link Kit

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$23.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG sway bar links deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Innovative features like molded bushings that hold coated washers in place and easy-thread 1-in. barrel lock nut make it easier to install than traditional sway bar links
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from premium materials for long-lasting dependability
  • RIGHT TECHNOLOGY FOR THE REPAIR — Featuring problem-solving innovations for long life, MOOG designs the right sway bar link technology for your vehicle
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-2)

Bearings

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$15.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Lares – Remanufactured Power Steering Gear Box (Part No.1353)

Remanufactured Power Steering Gear Box

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$271.99
Power Steering Gears are thoroughly cleaned and exterior surfaces reconditioned for like-new look. Each component is carefully inspected and replaced if not to OE tolerances. All seals and O-rings are replaced with OE equivalent parts. Each unit is tested to insure OE performance. Painted with a high quality paint. All units are carefully packaged to insure safe arrival at your door. Remanufactured in the USA.
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Rare Parts – Cam Bolt Kit (Part No.RP15884)

Cam Bolt Kit

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$122.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Improves vehicle handling
  • Restores OE alignment
  • Improves steering geometry
  • Easy camber adjustment
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MOOG – Stabilizer Bar Link Kit (Part No.K700534)

Stabilizer Bar Link Kit

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$12.29
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • The Grade 8 coated bolt makes the link extremely durable
  • Features an enhanced solid hex spacer of strong, lightweight, anodized T-6 aluminum to resist corrosion
  • Heavy-duty bushings made from new urethane material are extremely durable, absorbing road shocks while resisting oil, heat and ozone
  • Bushings feature new patent-pending stress reliefs to improve durability and sensitivity to installation torque
  • Black phosphate barrel nut and washers provide corrosion protection.
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Powercraft – Pump Complete Rebuild Kit (Part No.8561)

Pump Complete Rebuild Kit

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$67.99
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10156)

Ball Joint

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$129.99
Rare Parts prides itself in only manufacturing high quality chassis parts. Diamond Series parts will exceed OEM and aftermarket products. Examples would be: forged verses stamped housings, greaseable, tighter machining tolerances, and proper heat treat of ball studs and mating components. Every Diamond Series part is tested and inspected in our facility prior to being sold. So rest assured you are getting a quality part when quality counts.

Product Features:
  • Full Ball Stud Pitman Arm end
  • Greaseable
  • Self aligning no bind design
  • Low friction
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.313842)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$11.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Carquest Premium – Bulk – 3/8" I.D. Return Hose (J189) (sold by foot) (Part No.35001)

Bulk - 3/8" I.D. Return Hose (J189) (sold by foot)

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$7.79
Bulk – 3/8" I.D. Return Hose (J189) (sold by foot)

Powercraft – Steering Gear Complete Rebuild Kit (Part No.7858)

Steering Gear Complete Rebuild Kit

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$115.99
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.7013S)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$20.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Carquest Premium – Steering Column Housing Repair Kit (Part No.CSE1461)

Steering Column Housing Repair Kit

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$31.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Powercraft – Pump Seal Kit (Part No.8754)

Pump Seal Kit

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$45.49
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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Powercraft – Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.8525)

Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal Kit

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$9.99
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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TRW – Tie Rod End Adjustment Sleeve (Part No.M3012363541TRW)

Tie Rod End Adjustment Sleeve

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$20.41
TRW sets the standard within the Aftermarket, with tests that go beyond the ordinary to ensure every chassis part we produce meets stringent vehicle manufacturer quality standards, in line with the Original Equipment specification. To help make sure that our parts can go the distance, TRW utilizes on the road tests and the most advanced test machines available, in both our Original Equipment and Aftermarket facilities as well as by independent testing labs. So you can be sure that TRW parts are tested for your safety. The TRW Tie Rod End Adjustment Sleeve is a direct fit OEM replacement that contains the same high quality craftsmanship and materials as the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application.
  • Meets or exceeds the OE specifications.
  • Acoustic measurements to ensure driver comfort
  • Strength tests for durability
  • Environmental resistance tests for all weather conditions
  • Wear and drive tests
  • Assembly technique testing of all critical safety features
  • Dynamic testing of complete units to ensure leak free performance
  • Extensive on-road testing at TRW tracks around the world
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MOOG – Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit (Part No.K5253)

Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit

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$13.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG sway bar bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality natural rubber material for durability and ride performance
  • EXTENDED SERVICE LIFE — Less prone to splitting, discoloring or cracking with age for long life
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
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Cardone – Power Steering Pump (Part No.20-661)

Power Steering Pump

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$65.99
CARDONE Remanufactured Power Steering Pumps are engineered to meet or exceed O.E. performance. Original designs are scrutinized for potential improvement, and where applicable, design upgrades are implemented to produce a more durable part than the original. All critical components are tested to ensure proper function. Every unit undergoes a hydraulic efficiency test to ensure reliable, long-lasting performance.

Product Features:
  • All critical components (cam packs, spool valves, etc.) are triple-tested to ensure product reliability.
  • All units are built with 100% new O-rings and premium-grade HNBR seals to prevent leaks. HNBR does not break down at high temperatures like conventional seal material.
  • Shafts are surfaced to precise specifications to eliminate premature seal wear and extend pump life.
  • Units are supplied with 100% tested and calibrated pressure relief valves.
  • Final pump assembly is computer-tested to measure pressure, bypass, fluid flow, valve operation, steering effort and noise to ensure reliable performance.
  • As a remanufactured Original Equipment part, this unit guarantees a perfect vehicle fit.
  • Our remanufacturing process is earth-friendly, as it reduces the energy and raw material needed to make a new part by 80%.
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Carquest Premium – Tie Rod End (Part No.700-71349)

Tie Rod End

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$41.99
Carquest chassis provides the installation benefits of the aftermarket while providing high-quality, proven reliability.  Carquest chassis has been rigorously quality-tested, meeting or exceeding OE specifications.  Carquest chassis parts have been designed to provide a stable and safe ride to meet customer expectations and  perform the way professional technicians demand.  

Product Features:
  • OE matched design for Form, Fit, and Function
  • Advanced corrosion-resistant electro-coating to reduce rust
  • Polished full ball studs combined with synthetic bearing technology for smooth operation and improved reliability
  • Hex formed studs &/or wrench flats for ease of installation
  • Hardware included for easier installation (where applicable)
  • Thread locking compound included.
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.351267)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$8.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Imperial – Mounting Kit System (Part No.226201)

Mounting Kit System

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$11.49
Product Features:
  • Imperial mounting kit system
  • For installation of transmission coolers and electric fans
  • Provides quick, effective installation of Imperial products
  • Contains nylon mounting rods, foam pads and locking buttons
  • Atermarket electric fan and cooler mounting rods
  • Made with the highest quality materials
  • Quality machined for durability
  • Removable buttons for relocation
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Dorman – Help – Power Steering Caps (Part No.82581)

Power Steering Caps

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$5.99
This power steering reservoir cap is a direct replacement for a cracked, worn or missing original equipment cap to prevent fluid leaks and steering system contamination.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this power steering reservoir cap matches the fit, function and appearance of a damaged or missing original equipment cap
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials for leak-free performance and a long service life
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment quality at competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on and material testing to ensure a quality fit and reliable performance
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Cardone – Power Steering Filter (Part No.20-0038F)

Power Steering Filter

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$31.99
CARDONE Steering Filters are uniquely designed to protect the steering system from damaging contaminates, which impacts performance and leads to premature power steering pump failure. These compact filters are easy to install, provide magnetic filtration, can be serviced in-line and are highly recommended to extend the life of your steering system. Available in 3/8″, 1/2″, and 5/8″ sizes to cover a most vehicle applications.

Product Features:
  • In-line filter with serviceable filter element
  • Patented built-in bypass that filters up to 190 micron particles
  • Designed to extend the life of the steering system
  • Sure-grip barb connections are included to ensure proper hose fitment
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MOOG – Alignment Shim (Part No.K996-3)

Alignment Shim

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$11.49
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Can bring vehicles back to factory specification
  • Can solve excessive tire wear and steering issues
  • Shims and bushings provide precise camber, caster and toe adjustments
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
  • Cam bolts and adjustable ball joints provide alignment for non-adjustable vehicles
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1978 Buick Riviera Steering and Chassis Parts

You count on your 1978 Buick Riviera to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Steering and Chassis Parts. With 84 Steering and Chassis Parts ranging in price from $2.99 to $509.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Buick Riviera.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Steering and Chassis Parts brand, we stock 12 different brands like Driveworks, Imperial, and Carquest Premium. 1978 Buick Riviera Steering and Chassis Parts start as low as $2.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Steering and Chassis Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 2,339 extensive product reviews on 1978 Buick Riviera Steering and Chassis Parts. Some of the top-rated Steering and Chassis Parts products we carry are Power Steering Oil Cooler with 3.7 stars and Power Steering Filter with 3.8 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Steering and Chassis Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Steering and Chassis Parts inventory for your 1978 Buick Riviera below to get started!

Top-Rated Steering and Chassis Parts Brands For Your 1978 Buick Riviera

Trusted Steering and Chassis Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1978 Buick Riviera running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Driveworks, Imperial, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular Lares Steering and Chassis Parts

You’ll find popular Lares brand products across Gear Boxes. All are waiting to get your 1978 Buick Riviera back on the road. Some of the top-rated Lares products in these categories are:
Remanufactured Power Steering Gear Box
from $366.99
(1)
Remanufactured Power Steering Gear Box
Steering Gear Box

Top-Rated Driveworks Steering and Chassis Parts


If Driveworks are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Driveworks brand Steering and Chassis Parts for your 1978 Buick Riviera, and some of our most reviewed Driveworks parts include:
Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit
from $11.99
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Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit
Sway Bar Link Kits
Taper Bearing Set
from $8.99
(47)
Taper Bearing Set
Worm Shaft Bearings
Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
from $21.49
(38)
Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
Tie Rod End Sleeves

FAQs for 1978 Buick Riviera Steering and Chassis Parts

What are the most purchased Steering and Chassis Parts for the 1978 Buick Riviera?

Out of 84 Steering and Chassis Parts for the 1978 Buick Riviera, the most popular in our inventory are:
Transmission Oil Cooler Hose
from $32.49
(94)
Transmission Oil Cooler Hose
Power Steering Pressure Hoses
Mounting Kit System
from $11.49
(27)
Mounting Kit System
Power Steering Coolers
Bulk - 3/8" I.D. Return Hose (J189) (sold by foot)
from $7.79
This product is not rated
Bulk – 3/8" I.D. Return Hose (J189) (sold by foot)
Power Steering Reservoir Hoses

What are the top-rated 1978 Buick Riviera Steering and Chassis Parts?

Top-rated Steering and Chassis Parts for your 1978 Buick Riviera based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Power Steering Oil Cooler
from $28.49
(83)
Power Steering Oil Cooler
“Installed and properly working”
Power Steering Filter
from $31.99
(59)
Power Steering Filter
“Looks good and fits well, plus LTW”
Bearings
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(38)
Bearings
“1976 Cutlass. Seem like a good bearing”