1981 Buick Electra Camshafts
Keep Your 1981 Buick Electra in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Buick Electra looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft Bearings, Camshaft Plugs, and Camshaft Thrust Buttons. 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 1981 Buick Electra Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $11.82, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $41.99. With 6 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278, Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each), and Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) start at just $2.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Camshaft, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Buick Electra in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1981 Buick Electra Camshafts
Looking for the perfect Camshaft for your 1981 Buick Electra? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Camshafts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Buick Electra. Whether you’re driving a 1981 model or another popular model year like
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985,
1986,
1987,
1988,
1989, and
1990, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Camshafts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1981 Buick Electra Camshafts
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1234M)
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$49.49
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1422M)
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$42.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1466M)
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$41.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1220M)
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$51.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1269M)
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$41.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (Part No.555-049)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (Part No.555-080)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
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- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Part No.362566.1)
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$3.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In. SC, Height 0.380 (Sold by each) (Part No.555-048)
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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/64 In. SC, Height 0.280 (sold by each) (Part No.555-047)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (Part No.555-085)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-61/64 In., Height 0.510 (sold by each) (Part No.555-041)
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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5193)
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$15.99
Fully Rollerized Operation. Heat-Treated Steel. Needle Roller Bearing. Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements.
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Product Features:
- Camshaft Thrust Button utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience
- Heat-Treated Steel
- Needle Roller Bearing
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5190)
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$19.99
Camshaft Thrust Button utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience
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Product Features:
- Fully Rollerized Operation
- Heat-Treated Steel
- Needle Roller Bearing
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
Popular 1981 Buick Electra Camshafts Categories
Most Popular Camshaft Bearing for 1981 Buick Electras
Enhance your 1981 Buick Electra with this popular Camshaft Bearing we have in stock, for $41.99.
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1466M)
from
$41.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Best-Selling 1981 Buick Electra Camshaft Plugs
Upgrade your Electra with one of our 4 best-selling Camshaft Plugs.
Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Part No.362566.1)
from
$3.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (Part No.555-080)
from
$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (Part No.555-049)
from
$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (Part No.555-085)
from
$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Top-Quality Camshaft Thrust Buttons for 1981 Buick Electras
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft Thrust Button for Buick Electras and enjoy top-notch performance from $15.99.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5193)
from
$15.99
Fully Rollerized Operation. Heat-Treated Steel. Needle Roller Bearing. Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Camshaft Thrust Button utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience
- Heat-Treated Steel
- Needle Roller Bearing
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
FAQs for 1981 Buick Electra Camshafts
What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1981 Buick Electras?
Out of 6 Camshafts that fit 1981 Buick Electras, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (3492524) – $3.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (22140588) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (22140434) – $2.99
What’s the price range for 1981 Buick Electra Camshafts?
The prices of Camshafts for the 1981 Buick Electra range from $2.99 up to $41.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1981 Buick Electra?
The average price for Camshafts for the 1981 Buick Electra is $11.82. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Camshaft category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for other Buick Electra model years?
What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1981 Buick Electra?
The cheapest 1981 Buick Electra Camshafts we carry are:
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (22140588) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (22140434) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (22140409) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (3492524) – $3.99
- Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (12152348) – $15.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1981 Buick models?
Yes. We stock Camshafts for 5 other popular 1981 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Regal Camshafts, 1981 Century Camshafts, 1981 LeSabre Camshafts, 1981 Skylark Camshafts, and 1981 Riviera Camshafts.
What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1981 Buick Electra?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1981 Buick Electra:
Can I get help with 1981 Buick Electra Camshaft orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Buick Camshafts and more.
What is your return policy for Buick Electra Camshafts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Buick Electra Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.