1978 Buick Riviera Transmission Parts

Essential 1978 Buick Riviera Transmission Parts

National – Bearings (Part No.A-36)

Bearings

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$27.99
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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Driveworks – Auto Transmission Shift Shaft Seal (Part No.S-8792S)

Auto Transmission Shift Shaft Seal

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$2.49
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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B & M – Kickdown Switch Kit For TH400 Transmission (Part No.20297)

Kickdown Switch Kit For TH400 Transmission

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$84.99
When swapping the TH400 transmission into any vehicle, this kit makes installation of the transmission’s kickdown feature a snap. This switch mounts to either a TH700R4, TH200, TH200-R4 or TH350 throttle cable bracket.

Product Features:
  • Allows High Speed Cruise
  • Cruise In Overdrive
  • Prevents Part Throttle Kickdown
  • Quick Installation
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B & M – Cable Bracket (Part No.30498)

Cable Bracket

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$28.99
Cable Bracket, GM (Bandit style shifters only) APPLICATION: For TH-400, 350, 250, 200, 700R4, 200-4R with 80797, 80798 or 81050 shifter.

Product Features:
  • Shifter Service Parts
  • Steel
  • Natural Finish
  • Sold individually
  • Replacement for Bandit shifters
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ATP – AT CLUTCH PLATE (Part No.JC-50)

AT CLUTCH PLATE

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$8.99
AT CLUTCH PLATE

ATP – AT BANNER KIT (Part No.JM-10)

AT BANNER KIT

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$168.99
AT BANNER KIT

B & M – Modulator (Part No.20234)

Modulator

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$43.99
B&M’s vacuum modulator is fully adjustable, this allows you to tailor your shift points to within a range of 2-4 mph. Comes preadjusted for normal shift points. For TH350 and TH400.

Product Features:
  • Fully Adjustable
  • Allows You To Tailor Shift Points
  • Comes Supplied Pre-Adjusted
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Mr. Gasket – Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.8691)

Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

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$30.19
Made from cork/neoprene gasket material which features excellent compressibility and high recovery to create a positive seal.

Product Features:
  • High density cork-nitrile rubber blend
  • Excellent compressibility and high recovery to create a positive seal
  • Excellent Compressibility
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.222025)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$6.99
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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National – Bearings (Part No.A-3)

Bearings

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$14.99
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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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.5208)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$18.29
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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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.710096)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$23.29
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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ATP – AT SEAL (Part No.SO-39)

AT SEAL

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$5.99
AT SEAL

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.9449)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$9.99
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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B & M – Governor Recalibration Kit For TH-700R4, TH-400 and TH-350 Transmission (Part No.20248)

Governor Recalibration Kit For TH-700R4, TH-400 and TH-350 Transmission

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$109.99
This kit allows you to adjust the shift points of your transmission after it is installed in your vehicle. The Governor Recalibration Kit is very useful if you have a vehicle that is very light; has a low rear-end gear ratio.

Product Features:
  • Adjust Shift Points Of Transmission
  • Useful For Light Vehicles
  • For Low Rear End Gear Ratio
  • Or Useful If It Is Conversion
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ATP – Automatic Transmission Detent Cable (Part No.Y-225)

Automatic Transmission Detent Cable

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$25.99
Detent cables connect the throttle mechanism to the transmission. Old cables can bind, break, or just become sluggish. The best repair is to replace the old cable with a new one. ATP Detent cables are designed to fit and function just like the original part to ensure durability and long life.

Product Features:
  • Includes brackets, grommets, etc to match original
  • Helps transmission determine ideal downshift
  • Improves vehicle performance
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-9)

Bearings

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$37.49
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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Carquest – Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid (Part No.S9857)

Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid

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$26.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of emission components, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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ATP – AT DETENT CABLE SEAL (Part No.SO-37)

AT DETENT CABLE SEAL

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$3.49
AT DETENT CABLE SEAL

Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-M-802048)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$16.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Pro Stick with Cover (Part No.81040)

Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Pro Stick with Cover

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$529.99
The Magnum Grip Pro Stick shifter delivers rock-solid performance, mixed with clean design cues and compact size. This is why you see so many Pro Stick shifters at the race track. We start off with a heavy duty steel base with a hardened steel gate plate

Product Features:
  • All One-Handed
  • NHRA/IHRA Reverse Lockout Meets Requirements
  • Mount Directly To Floor/Chassis/Or w/Quick Release
  • Ultimate For Powerglide Applications
  • Lightweight Brushed Alum. Cover
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B & M – Transpak For 68-81 TH 350 Transmission (Part No.30228)

Transpak For 68-81 TH 350 Transmission

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$141.99
The B&M Transpak has all the features in the Shift Improver Kit, plus it provides additional driver manual control. Retain full automatic features and standard shift points with selector in Drive.

Product Features:
  • Recalibrate Auto. Transmission
  • Optimum Performance
  • Select Your App. Mode
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Trans. Removal Not Required
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ATP – AT EXT HOUSING SEAL (Part No.HO-9)

AT EXT HOUSING SEAL

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$10.99
AT EXT HOUSING SEAL

ATP – AT FRT PUMP BUSHING (Part No.CB-4)

AT FRT PUMP BUSHING

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$10.99
AT FRT PUMP BUSHING

ATP – AT OIL PUMP GASKET (Part No.SG-27)

AT OIL PUMP GASKET

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$10.99
AT OIL PUMP GASKET

B & M – Master Overhaul Kit, TH350 Transmission (Part No.21042)

Master Overhaul Kit, TH350 Transmission

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$327.99
The Master Racing overhaul kits are supplied with all of the gaskets, seals, bushings, and friction material required for a complete high performance or racing trans overhaul. Does not come with transbrake gaskets or components.

Product Features:
  • Complete High Perf. Or Racing Trans. Overhaul
  • Includes Only OEM Valvebody Gaskets
  • Instructions Not Included
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Mr. Gasket – Automatic Transmission Oil Pan (Part No.9762)

Automatic Transmission Oil Pan

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$65.99
These pans are offered in stock depth or deep with extra capacity and available in both steel and aluminum to fit your specific needs. Includes drain plug, gasket and hardware.

Product Features:
  • Overall Height: 2.0″
  • Stock Depth and Capacity
  • Includes: Drain Plug, Washer & Gasket
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Felpro – Transmission Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.TOS 18633)

Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

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$8.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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1978 Buick Riviera Transmission 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 Transmission Parts. With 129 Transmission Parts ranging in price from $1.99 to $1,150.00, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Buick Riviera.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Transmission Parts brand, we stock 14 different brands like National, Imperial, and Driveworks. 1978 Buick Riviera Transmission Parts start as low as $1.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Transmission Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 943 extensive product reviews on 1978 Buick Riviera Transmission Parts. Some of the top-rated Transmission Parts products we carry are Multi Purpose Seal with 4.4 stars and Automatic Shifter, Z-Gate with 4.4 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Transmission 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 Transmission Parts inventory for your 1978 Buick Riviera below to get started!

Top-Rated Transmission Parts Brands For Your 1978 Buick Riviera

Trusted Transmission 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 National, Imperial, Driveworks, and even more.

Popular Dorman Transmission Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman brand products across Transmission Connectors. All are waiting to get your 1978 Buick Riviera back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman products in these categories are:
Transmission Line Connector
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(1)
Transmission Line Connector
Automatic Transmission Line Connectors

FAQs for 1978 Buick Riviera Transmission Parts

What are the most purchased Transmission Parts for the 1978 Buick Riviera?

Out of 129 Transmission Parts for the 1978 Buick Riviera, the most popular in our inventory are:
Bearings
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(21)
Bearings
Miscellaneous Transmission Bearings
Cylindrical Bearing
from $22.99
(20)
Cylindrical Bearing
Axle Output Shaft Bearings
High-Torque, High-Vibration RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ
from $26.99
(7)
High-Torque, High-Vibration RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ
Transmission Pan Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1978 Buick Riviera Transmission Parts?

Top-rated Transmission Parts for your 1978 Buick Riviera based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Multi Purpose Seal
from $6.99
(20)
Multi Purpose Seal
“The product works well”
Automatic Shifter, Z-Gate
from $279.99
(11)
Automatic Shifter, Z-Gate
“Good Product, Great For The Price”
Automatic Transmission Vacuum Modulator
from $34.49
(11)
Automatic Transmission Vacuum Modulator
“worked”