1981 Buick Regal Engine Timing Parts

Keep Your 1981 Buick Regal in Top Shape with Quality Engine Timing Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Timing Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Buick Regal looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Timing Covers, Timing Cam Gears, and Timing Cover Seals. 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 Regal Engine Timing Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $41.53, with a range that starts at $4.29 and goes up to $217.99. With 14 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Crankshaft Seal, Timing Cover Assembly, and Engine Timing Cover Seal start at just $9.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Timing Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Oil Delivery Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Buick Regal in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Buick Regal Engine Timing Parts

INA US – ENG TIMING CHAIN KIT (Part No.ZC-76314T)

ENG TIMING CHAIN KIT

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$286.99
ENG TIMING CHAIN KIT

Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7802)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$39.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
  • 50 State Street Legal
  • Not for OEM Hydraulic Roller-Lifter Camshaft Eng.
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Competition Cams – High Energy Timing Set (Part No.3200)

High Energy Timing Set

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$66.99
COMP Cams High Energy Timing Chain Sets include precision cast iron camshaft and crank gear sprockets and premium quality link belt type timing chain. These sets exceed all original equipment timing chain specifications and are ideal for stock replacement and mild performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Exceeds all original equipment timing chain specifications
  • Premium quality link belt type chain for exceptional durability; chain also available separately
  • Precision cast iron camshaft and crank gear sprockets
  • Ideal for stock replacement and mild performance applications
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S849)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$39.99
Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs. Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information.

Product Features:
  • Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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INA US – ENG TMNG CRANKSPRCKT (Part No.ZS-S849)

ENG TMNG CRANKSPRCKT

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$51.99
ENG TMNG CRANKSPRCKT

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S289)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$12.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 148 Links, Timing Components, Phasers, Solenoids, & More (Part No.9-4201SAVVT1)

Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 148 Links, Timing Components, Phasers, Solenoids, & More

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$451.99
Built on award-winning innovation, Cloyes Variable Valve Timing (VVT) kits deliver precision, performance, and a complete repair. Cloyes, a leader in timing systems since 1921, provides technicians with superior repair solutions. Our award-winning VVT Kits, including camshaft phasers (sprockets), solenoids and timing components, are engineered for precision, durability, and optimal engine performance. Cloyes VVT Kits offer complete repair solution with all necessary components included for an easy install. Made with premium-grade materials to ensure durability and longevity. Each part is production tested to ensure quality fit, function, and performance. Engineered for precise fitment, seamless operation, and easy installation and backed by Cloyes commitment to quality and reliability. SET INCLUDES: 9-5467 Engine Timing Gear Oiler (1 EA), VTS107 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (1 EA), 9-4201 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), 9-5375 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (1 EA), 9-5381 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5382 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5481 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), S849 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), VC107 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (2 EA), VTS106 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • OE-Quality: Manufactured using premium-grade materials to meet or exceed OE specifications ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.
  • Production Tested for individual part performance and system fit, reducing the risk of installation issues or comebacks
  • Complete Repair Kits: Includes gaskets, o-rings, and any necessary fasteners needed for a full, professional repair, reducing the risk of comebacks.
  • Backed by Limited Warranty and century-long reputation offering unmatched repair confidence in every component.
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Kit with out sprockets (Part No.9-4201SX)

Engine Timing Chain Kit with out sprockets

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$172.99
Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience. Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer a complete chain kit solution. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information. SET INCLUDES: 9-4201 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), 9-5375 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (1 EA), 9-5381 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5382 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5467 Engine Timing Gear Oiler (1 EA), 9-5481 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • Timing Chain Kits includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer a complete chain kit solution
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 148 Links, Timing Components, Phasers, Solenoids, & More (Part No.9-4201SAVVT2)

Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 148 Links, Timing Components, Phasers, Solenoids, & More

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$496.99
Built on award-winning innovation, Cloyes Variable Valve Timing (VVT) kits deliver precision, performance, and a complete repair. Cloyes, a leader in timing systems since 1921, provides technicians with superior repair solutions. Our award-winning VVT Kits, including camshaft phasers (sprockets), solenoids and timing components, are engineered for precision, durability, and optimal engine performance. Cloyes VVT Kits offer complete repair solution with all necessary components included for an easy install. Made with premium-grade materials to ensure durability and longevity. Each part is production tested to ensure quality fit, function, and performance. Engineered for precise fitment, seamless operation, and easy installation and backed by Cloyes commitment to quality and reliability. SET INCLUDES: VC107 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (1 EA), 9-4201 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), 9-5381 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5382 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5467 Engine Timing Gear Oiler (1 EA), 9-5481 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), S849 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), VC106 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (1 EA), VTS106 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (1 EA), 9-5375 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (1 EA), VTS107 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • OE-Quality: Manufactured using premium-grade materials to meet or exceed OE specifications ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.
  • Production Tested for individual part performance and system fit, reducing the risk of installation issues or comebacks
  • Complete Repair Kits: Includes gaskets, o-rings, and any necessary fasteners needed for a full, professional repair, reducing the risk of comebacks.
  • Backed by Limited Warranty and century-long reputation offering unmatched repair confidence in every component.
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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National – Engine Crankshaft Seal (Part No.332062)

Engine Crankshaft Seal

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$15.99
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:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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MAHLE Original – Engine Timing Cover Seal (Part No.65022)

Engine Timing Cover Seal

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$15.99
MAHLE® gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.

Product Features:
  • All MAHLE gaskets meet or exceed the original equipment specifications providing the finest sealing products available
  • MAHLE gaskets utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all our gaskets
  • MAHLE gaskets is the leader in Domestic, Asian and European applications
  • The contents of MAHLE gaskets are packaged in shrink wrapped tray, giving you the added security of knowing that you have the right parts, prior to opening the package
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Seal (Part No.15200)

Engine Timing Cover Seal

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$9.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

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
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Dorman – Camshaft Phaser (Part No.917-270)

Camshaft Phaser

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$200.99
The variable valve timing sprocket is key to ensuring an engine’s performance and clean running. Replace a worn factory VVT sprocket with this quality engineered sprocket to restore lost performance. Designed to install and perform like the original.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this VVT sprocket fits and performs like the original sprocket
  • Durable construction – made from durable steel and precision machined for reliable performance
  • 100% new – this variable valve timing sprocket is entirely new, not a remanufactured part
  • Quality assured – vehicle-specific application has been validation tested to ensure quality
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S288)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$17.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S348T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$10.49
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S398T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$20.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Damper (Part No.9-5336)

Engine Timing Damper

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$15.99
A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Damper (Part No.9-5158)

Engine Timing Damper

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$6.79
A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Damper (Part No.9-5344)

Engine Timing Damper

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$26.99
Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements. Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
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Carquest Premium – Chain Tensioner Damper (Part No.7344)

Chain Tensioner Damper

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$17.49
Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry this part with the best fitment and performance requirements for this application, from the highest quality timing component vendor.

Product Features:
  • The part is precision machined with high grade material for greater durability
  • Maintains excellent chain or belt tension
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M. performance
  • Part is quality inspected and tested
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Dorman – Timing Cover Assembly (Part No.635-531)

Timing Cover Assembly

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$217.99
This direct replacement timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover for a reliable repair. This part has undergone extensive testing to ensure adherence to precise design standards.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme underhood temperatures for a long service life
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Mr. Gasket – Timing Cover (Part No.4590)

Timing Cover

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$44.99
Mr. Gasket Timing Cover Kit is the finishing touch to dressing up your engine. This kit is for use with original equipment style timing chains only. Double roller type chains or gear drives require checking for adequate clearance. This kit includes everything you need, including the timing cover, bolts, front oil pan seal, front seal and water pump gaskets.

Product Features:
  • Fits Chevy Small Block 1955-1995
  • For Use With OEM Style Timing Chain Only
  • Chrome Plated Steel
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Edelbrock – Two Piece Front Cover (Part No.4242)

Two Piece Front Cover

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$165.99


Product Features:
  • Basic Harness For QwikData 2
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Edelbrock – Timing Cover SBC Stamped Steel W/Welded Star & Logo Chrome (Part No.4860)

Timing Cover SBC Stamped Steel W/Welded Star & Logo Chrome

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$34.99
Edelbrock part #4860 S/B Chevy Chrome Timing Cover (with Welded Reinforcement Plate) This stamped steel timing covers for small-block Chevrolet has a reinforcement plate welded to the inside of the cover for added strength. This timing cover is ideal for

Product Features:
  • Stamped Steel Material
  • Comes W/ Front Crankshaft Seal Installed
  • W/ Welded Reinforcement Plate
  • Chrome Finish
  • Ideal For Preventing Camshaft Walk When Used W/ Thrust Button
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C499)

Engine Timing Chain

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$22.99
Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C365)

Engine Timing Chain

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$21.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Carquest Premium – Chain (Part No.RC-1029)

Chain

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$41.99
Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry this part with the best fitment and performance requirements for this application, from the highest quality timing component vendor.

Product Features:
  • The chain is heat treated steel for durability and prerun for accurate fit
  • Roller chain with 148 rollers and 3 timing marks
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M. performance
  • Coated in rust preventative
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-149)

High Performance Timing Chain

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$20.99
Street Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement TRUE Roller Chain. Seamless 0.250″ Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Pre-stressed to Increase Fatigue Life.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
  • Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
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Most Popular Timing Cover for 1981 Buick Regals

Enhance your 1981 Buick Regal with this popular Timing Cover we have in stock, for $217.99.

Dorman – Timing Cover Assembly (Part No.635-531)

Timing Cover Assembly

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$217.99
This direct replacement timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover for a reliable repair. This part has undergone extensive testing to ensure adherence to precise design standards.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme underhood temperatures for a long service life
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Best-Selling 1981 Buick Regal Timing Cam Gears

Upgrade your Regal with one of our 2 best-selling Timing Cam Gears.

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S494)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$18.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S610T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$7.49
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Top-Quality Timing Cover Seals for 1981 Buick Regals

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Timing Cover Seal for Buick Regals and enjoy top-notch performance from $9.99.

National – Engine Crankshaft Seal (Part No.332062)

Engine Crankshaft Seal

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$15.99
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:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
See More

Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Seal (Part No.15200)

Engine Timing Cover Seal

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$9.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

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
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Our Top Pick for a 1981 Buick Regal Timing Set

Invest in a durable Timing Set for your 1981 Buick, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Cloyes Performance – Engine Timing Set (Part No.9-1134)

Engine Timing Set

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$89.99
Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Three Keyways for +/- 4 Degrees Adjustability. Crankshaft Sprocket Heat Treated for Durability. Seamless TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Our Engine Timing Chain Kits for 1981 Buick Regals

Make a smart move for your 1981 Buick Regal with our Engine Timing Chain Kit for $38.99.

INA US – ENGINE TIMING SET (Part No.ZC-C-3018K)

ENGINE TIMING SET

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$38.99
ENGINE TIMING SET

FAQs for 1981 Buick Regal Engine Timing Parts

What are the best-selling Engine Timing Parts for 1981 Buick Regals?

Out of 14 Engine Timing Parts that fit 1981 Buick Regals, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Buick Regal Engine Timing Parts?

The prices of Engine Timing Parts for the 1981 Buick Regal range from $4.29 up to $217.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Timing Part for a 1981 Buick Regal?

The average price for Engine Timing Parts for the 1981 Buick Regal is $41.53. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Timing Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Timing Parts for other Buick Regal model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Timing Parts for 37 model years of Buick Regals between 1973 and 2017. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Timing Part purchases: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2004, and 2003.

What are the cheapest Engine Timing Parts for my 1981 Buick Regal?

The cheapest 1981 Buick Regal Engine Timing Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Timing Parts for any other 1981 Buick models?

Yes. We stock Engine Timing Parts for 5 other popular 1981 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Century Engine Timing Parts, 1981 LeSabre Engine Timing Parts, 1981 Skylark Engine Timing Parts, 1981 Riviera Engine Timing Parts, and 1981 Electra Engine Timing Parts.

What types of Engine Timing Parts do you sell for my 1981 Buick Regal?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Timing Parts for a 1981 Buick Regal:

Can I get help with 1981 Buick Regal Engine Timing Part orders?

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

What is your return policy for Buick Regal Engine Timing Parts?

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