1978 Pontiac Sunbird Transmission Parts

Essential 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Transmission Parts

B & M – Transpak For 68-81 TH 350 Transmission (Part No.30228)

Transpak For 68-81 TH 350 Transmission

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$128.99
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 SEL SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SO-19)

AT SEL SHAFT SEAL

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$7.99
AT SEL SHAFT SEAL

Pro-King – Manual Transmission Rebuild Kit, Includes Syncros (Part No.BK234WS)

Manual Transmission Rebuild Kit, Includes Syncros

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$392.99
The most complete Rebuild Kits in the manual transmission industry today. Each kit contains only the highest quality parts that meet or exceed OE specifications.
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Pro-King – Automatic Transmission Remanufactured Torque Converter (Part No.GM61HD)

Automatic Transmission Remanufactured Torque Converter

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$116.99
Remanufactured using industry-leading techniques to assure enhanced torque performance and extended life. Each unit is harmonically balanced and leak tested with any inherent OE weaknesses corrected. Pro-King torque converters are subject to random ISO 9001 quality tests before leaving the factory.

Product Features:
  • Fluid Balanced
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-8610)

Oil Seal

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$5.29
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Anchor – Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece (Part No.2392)

Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece

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$6.49
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Engine and Transmission Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to BUIC 77-82; CHEV 78-05; GMC 81-99; OLDS 78-83; PONT 75-93;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1975-2005
  • Weight approx: 1 Lbs
  • HEIGHT: 1.95 INCH / 49.53 MM WITHOUT STUD
  • STUD AND BOLT HOLES INLINE
  • STUD: M10-1.50
  • MOUNT HOLES: 3.75 INCH / 95.25 MM
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.6712NA)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$10.49
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 – Automatic Transmission Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid (Part No.SBC4935)

Automatic Transmission Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid

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$48.99
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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ATP – AT OVERHAUL KIT (Part No.SGS-28)

AT OVERHAUL KIT

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$96.99
AT OVERHAUL KIT

Imperial – Transmission Line Fitting Kit (Part No.240390)

Transmission Line Fitting Kit

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$14.79
Product Features:
  • Transmission line fitting kit
  • GM, Jeep; 5/8″-18 inverted flare
  • Helps simplify transmission cooler installation
  • Allows for auxiliary transmission cooler installation without cutting OE lines
  • Crafted from high-quality material that makes it durable and longer-lasting
  • A high quality, direct fit OE replacement
  • Easily connects the transmission cooler line to the cooler hose
  • Coated for extra protection against corrosion
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National – Bearings (Part No.M86649)

Bearings

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$18.79
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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ATP – Automatic Transmission Detent Cable End (Part No.YR-100)

Automatic Transmission Detent Cable End

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$7.99
ATP Detent Cable End repair damaged or bent end clips found on 1980-96 General Motors applications.

Product Features:
  • Saves money by allowing cable repair instead of replacement.
  • Easy to use
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Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-JL-69349)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$8.29
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Mr. Gasket – Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.8690)

Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

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$19.99
Manufactured from high-density cork and rubber blenc gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Complete with molded rubber front and rear oil pan seals where applicable. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Cork/neoprene material
  • Greater thickness recovery
  • Excellent compressibility
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.8792S)

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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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Stealth Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed (Part No.81120)

Automatic Shifter, Stealth Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed

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$532.99
The Stealth Pro Ratchet shifter is one of our most popular and easiest to operate race shifters. Features include positive ratcheting design that self-centers the handle after each shift giving you maximum clearance behind the shifter and will not allow y

Product Features:
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Carbon Fiber Look Without The Cost
  • Reliable And Race Proven Shifter Design
  • Short Throw
  • Stick Returns to Center
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B & M – Transmission Cast Deep Pan, Brushed Finish TH-350 (Part No.30280)

Transmission Cast Deep Pan, Brushed Finish TH-350

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$256.99
These B&M automatic transmission deep pans provide additional fluid capacity and cooling ability. No modifications to the dipstick are needed. They include a drain plug for clean and easy fluid changes. Adds 3 quarts to the Transmission.

Product Features:
  • Additional Oil Capacity
  • More Cooling Ability
  • No Dipstick Modification
  • Some Include Fluid Pickup Extension
  • Built-In Drain Plugs
  • Cast Aluminum
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ATP – AT SEAL (Part No.SO-39)

AT SEAL

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$5.99
AT SEAL

National – Bearings (Part No.A-1)

Bearings

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$13.79
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 – Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece (Part No.S-5707)

Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece

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$14.99
WJB Automotive wheel bearings are a direct replacement for original parts at a much more affordable cost. Each wheel bearing is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, and goes through intensive quality control inspections to ensure proper fitment. Manufactured using high-precision machinery and advanced heat treatment processes, these bearings are designed for maximum durability and extended periods of use under any driving condition. Specific to certain applications, WJB bearings have multi-lip seals built into the bearing for increased protection against invasive contaminants and premature wear.

Product Features:
  • Depending on the application, specified WJB wheel bearings have integrated encoder rings that automatically sync with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system (ABS) upon successful installation
  • Engineered, manufactured, and tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
  • Integrated seal design improves contamination resistance for a longer bearing life
  • High performance grease is used to lubricate the inner raceway to ensure smooth operation, higher operating temperatures, and minimal noise
  • Manufactured from high quality steel to maximize durability under even the harshest driving conditions
  • Brand may vary by location
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ATP – AT SEAL (Part No.TO-34)

AT SEAL

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$3.99
AT SEAL

ATP – AT OIL PUMP SEAL (Part No.CO-24)

AT OIL PUMP SEAL

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$12.99
AT OIL PUMP SEAL

Felpro – Manual Transmission Gasket Set (Part No.TS 30118)

Manual Transmission Gasket Set

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$24.49
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
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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ATP – AT FRT PUMP BUSHING (Part No.CB-30)

AT FRT PUMP BUSHING

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$11.99
AT FRT PUMP BUSHING

Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-M-86610)

Taper Bearing Cup

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$4.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Felpro – Transmission Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.TOS 18656)

Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

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$9.79
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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ATP – AT MODULATOR VALVE (Part No.JX-76)

AT MODULATOR VALVE

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$48.99
AT MODULATOR VALVE

Pro-King – Automatic Transmission Vacuum Modulator (Part No.MD-48)

Automatic Transmission Vacuum Modulator

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$34.49
Fully adjustable vacuum modulator to maintain accurate shift points.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE fit, form and function
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Popular 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Transmission Parts Categories

1978 Pontiac Sunbird Transmission Parts

You count on your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird 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 103 Transmission Parts ranging in price from $2.79 to $973.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Transmission Parts brand, we stock 17 different brands like Imperial, Permatex, and National. 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Transmission Parts start as low as $2.79!

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 2,587 extensive product reviews on 1978 Pontiac Sunbird 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.

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Top-Rated Transmission Parts Brands For Your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird

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 Pontiac Sunbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Imperial, Permatex, National, and even more.

Popular Anchor Transmission Parts

You’ll find popular Anchor brand products across Transmission Mounts. All are waiting to get your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Anchor products in these categories are:
Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece
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Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece
Transmission Mounts

FAQs for 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Transmission Parts

What are the most purchased Transmission Parts for the 1978 Pontiac Sunbird?

Out of 103 Transmission Parts for the 1978 Pontiac Sunbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 3 OZ
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Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 3 OZ
Transmission Pan Gaskets
Cylindrical Bearing
from $22.99
(20)
Cylindrical Bearing
Axle Output Shaft Bearings
Econo-Kool® Transmission Oil Cooler
from $39.99
(10)
Econo-Kool® Transmission Oil Cooler
OE Transmission Coolers

What are the top-rated 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Transmission Parts?

Top-rated Transmission Parts for your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Multi Purpose Seal
from $6.99
(20)
Multi Purpose Seal
“Would have been fine most likely – if correct seal was in the box. For redoing a Front Crank Seal on a 4 cylinder 89 Ranger.”
Automatic Shifter, Z-Gate
from $272.99
(11)
Automatic Shifter, Z-Gate
“Good Product, Great For The Price”
Automatic Transmission Vacuum Modulator
from $34.49
(11)
Automatic Transmission Vacuum Modulator
“Great part restored shift points”