1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmissions

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Keep Your 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood in Top Shape with Quality Performance Transmissions

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Transmission, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Transmission Shift Kits, Performance Transmission Rebuild Kits, and Performance Transmission Dipstick Tubes. 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 Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmission at Advance Auto Parts is around $268.99, with a range that starts at $127.99 and goes up to $511.99. With 3 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Transpak For 65-87 TH400 Transmission, Transkit For 65-87 TH400 Transmission, and Aluminum Braided Dip Stick, Fits TH-400 Transmission start at just $127.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Transmission, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Distributors and Performance Ignition Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmissions

Mr. Gasket – A/Tdipstick (Part No.9704G)

A/Tdipstick

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$91.99
Billet aluminum handle with flexible braded steel tube mounts to the firewall. 29-3/4 inch long.

Product Features:
  • Braided Stainless Steel
  • Firewall Mounting
  • Includes Oil Fill Tube
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B & M – Aluminum Braided Dip Stick, Fits TH-400 Transmission (Part No.22166)

Aluminum Braided Dip Stick, Fits TH-400 Transmission

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$127.99
What better way to check you oil level by using one of B&M’s transmission fluid dipsticks? The cap screws into the tube and is O-ring sealed, while the base of the tube has a sealing grommet where it goes into the transmission.

Product Features:
  • Automatic Transmission Dip Stick
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B & M – Aluminum Braided Dip Stick, Fits TH-350 Transmission (Part No.22165)

Aluminum Braided Dip Stick, Fits TH-350 Transmission

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$127.99
What better way to check you oil level by using one of B&M’s transmission fluid dipsticks? The cap screws into the tube and is O-ring sealed, while the base of the tube has a sealing grommet where it goes into the transmission.

Product Features:
  • Automatic Transmission Dip Stick
  • Mounts to bellhousing
  • Sold as a kit
  • Natural finish
  • Fits TH350 & TH350C
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B & M – Transkit For 65-87 TH400 Transmission (Part No.20229)

Transkit For 65-87 TH400 Transmission

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$511.99
A B&M transmission in a box! Transform your automatic transmission into a full-tilt B&M performer! This is our ultimate transmission kit – it comes complete with full instructions on how to assemble your transmission to B&M specifications.

Product Features:
  • High Perf. Friction Materials
  • Complete Overhaul Gasket Set
  • Modification Components
  • Replacement Valves
  • Replacement Springs
  • Drain Plug Kit Included
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B & M – Transpak For 65-87 TH400 Transmission (Part No.20228)

Transpak For 65-87 TH400 Transmission

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$166.99
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
  • Downshift At Any Speed
  • Great For Trailer Towing
  • For Heavy Loads Driving Downhill
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B & M – Shift Improver Kit For 93-02 4L60E (Part No.70360)

Shift Improver Kit For 93-02 4L60E

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$86.99
The B&M Shift Improver Kit the easiest way to get the performance you’ve always wanted out of your automatic transmission, two modes to select from: Heavy Duty, or Street/Strip. It’s our least expensive and simplest to install kit.

Product Features:
  • Provides Crisp Shifts
  • On Any Stock Automatic Transmission
  • Eliminates Soft/Sluggish Shift
  • Eliminates Shift Overlap
  • Eliminate Clutch and Band Wear
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Transmission Removal Not Required
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Most Popular Performance Transmission Shift Kit for 1981 Cadillac Fleetwoods

Enhance your 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood with this popular Performance Transmission Shift Kit we have in stock, for $166.99.

B & M – Transpak For 65-87 TH400 Transmission (Part No.20228)

Transpak For 65-87 TH400 Transmission

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$166.99
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
  • Downshift At Any Speed
  • Great For Trailer Towing
  • For Heavy Loads Driving Downhill
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Best-Selling 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmission Rebuild Kit

Upgrade your Fleetwood with our best-selling Performance Transmission Rebuild Kit.

B & M – Transkit For 65-87 TH400 Transmission (Part No.20229)

Transkit For 65-87 TH400 Transmission

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$511.99
A B&M transmission in a box! Transform your automatic transmission into a full-tilt B&M performer! This is our ultimate transmission kit – it comes complete with full instructions on how to assemble your transmission to B&M specifications.

Product Features:
  • High Perf. Friction Materials
  • Complete Overhaul Gasket Set
  • Modification Components
  • Replacement Valves
  • Replacement Springs
  • Drain Plug Kit Included
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Top-Quality Performance Transmission Dipstick Tubes for 1981 Cadillac Fleetwoods

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Transmission Dipstick Tube for Cadillac Fleetwoods and enjoy top-notch performance from $127.99.

B & M – Aluminum Braided Dip Stick, Fits TH-400 Transmission (Part No.22166)

Aluminum Braided Dip Stick, Fits TH-400 Transmission

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$127.99
What better way to check you oil level by using one of B&M’s transmission fluid dipsticks? The cap screws into the tube and is O-ring sealed, while the base of the tube has a sealing grommet where it goes into the transmission.

Product Features:
  • Automatic Transmission Dip Stick
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FAQs for 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmissions

What are the best-selling Performance Transmissions for 1981 Cadillac Fleetwoods?

Out of 3 Performance Transmissions that fit 1981 Cadillac Fleetwoods, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmissions?

The prices of Performance Transmissions for the 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood range from $127.99 up to $511.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Transmission for a 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood?

The average price for Performance Transmissions for the 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood is $268.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Transmission category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Transmissions for other Cadillac Fleetwood model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Transmissions for 25 model years of Cadillac Fleetwoods between 1965 and 1996. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Transmission purchases: 1996, 1995, 1994, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, and 1980.

What are the cheapest Performance Transmissions for my 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood?

The cheapest 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmissions we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Transmissions for any other 1981 Cadillac models?

Yes. We stock Performance Transmissions for 3 other popular 1981 Cadillac models. Some of the most popular are 1981 DeVille Performance Transmissions, 1981 Commercial Chassis Performance Transmissions, 1981 Eldorado Performance Transmissions, and 1981 Seville Performance Transmissions.

What types of Performance Transmissions do you sell for my 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Transmissions for a 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood:

Can I get help with 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmission orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Cadillac Performance Transmissions and more.

What is your return policy for Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmissions?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Cadillac Fleetwood Performance Transmissions and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.