1981 Chevrolet Malibu Electrical Parts

Essential 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Electrical Parts

Dorman – Power Window Lift Motor (Part No.742-119)

Power Window Lift Motor

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$49.99
Window motor worn out? This power window lift motor is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor in specific vehicle years, makes and models for a reliable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this power window motor is built to match the original lift motor on specific vehicles
  • Cost-effective solution – comparable quality for lower cost than buying replacement at the dealership
  • Seamless installation – manufactured to fit directly into existing wiring systems
  • Trustworthy value – backed by team of engineers and quality control experts in the United States
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Cardone New – Front Left Power Window Motor: Manual, 1 Pack (Part No.82-152)

Front Left Power Window Motor: Manual, 1 Pack

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$90.99
Building on decades of experience using reverse engineering to remanufacture automotive wiper motors, CARDONE engineers have meticulously designed our CARDONE New Window Lift Motors as an improvement over the original design. Our motor gears are designed with a stronger, less brittle material to prevent premature wear, stripping and breakage – resulting in a product you can trust for the long haul.

Product Features:
  • Load testing ensures guaranteed performance every time
  • Brushes are precisely designed to ensure armature and contacts are properly matched
  • Every motor is assembled with the precise amount of lubricant to ensure quiet operation and long life
  • Designed with a stronger, less brittle material than O.E. to prevent premature wear, stripping and breakage
  • Magnets deliver the right amount of torque needed to withstand extreme weather conditions and to compensate for other worn components in the window lift system
  • Units are designed with extra torque motors to prevent premature failure resulting from improperly lubricated window lift regulators
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Dorman – Power Window Lift Motor (Part No.742-084)

Power Window Lift Motor

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$73.99
Window motor worn out? This power window lift motor is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor in specific vehicle years, makes and models for a reliable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this power window motor is built to match the original lift motor on specific vehicles
  • Cost-effective solution – comparable quality for lower cost than buying replacement at the dealership
  • Seamless installation – manufactured to fit directly into existing wiring systems
  • Trustworthy value – backed by team of engineers and quality control experts in the United States
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Dorman – Power Window Lift Motor (Part No.742-558)

Power Window Lift Motor

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$79.99
Window motor worn out? This power window lift motor is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor in specific vehicle years, makes and models for a reliable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this power window motor is built to match the original lift motor on specific vehicles
  • Cost-effective solution – comparable quality for lower cost than buying replacement at the dealership
  • Seamless installation – manufactured to fit directly into existing wiring systems
  • Trustworthy value – backed by team of engineers and quality control experts in the United States
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GM Genuine Parts – Jet Black and Ice Blue Cruise Control Switch (Part No.13352975)

Jet Black and Ice Blue Cruise Control Switch

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$79.99
GM Genuine Parts Cruise Control Switches are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These allow you to turn on and adjust the cruise control in your vehicle. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Work with vehicle electronics to help optimize vehicle capabilities
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
  • Collision parts are designed to help promote proper and safe repair
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Carquest Premium – Cruise Control Switch (Part No.CCC1426)

Cruise Control Switch

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$51.99
The main device in any electrical circuit is a switch. In an electrical circuit a device is required to turn a component on or off when commanded by the operator, within the switch are contacts that will complete the electrical path to the load, or driven device. The operation of a switch may be manual from a person or could be electrical from some sort of controller or computer.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.
  • Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
  • Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
  • Where applicable electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
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GM Genuine Parts – Brake Light Switch (Part No.D850A)

Brake Light Switch

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$17.99
GM Genuine Parts Multi-Purpose Switches are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. It may be a simple or complex switch that controls various functions such as the exterior lighting on your vehicle, power mirrors, and power seats. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Works with vehicle electronics to help optimize vehicle capabilities
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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Carquest Premium – Cruise Control Release Switch (Part No.SLA1066)

Cruise Control Release Switch

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$13.49
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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Carquest – Hazard Warning Switch (Part No.HDS100)

Hazard Warning Switch

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$28.99
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
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance.
  • Decades of industry leading research and development focused on meeting the technician’s needs
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
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Carquest Premium – Hazard Warning Switch (Part No.HDA1001)

Hazard Warning Switch

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$29.49
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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Carquest Premium – Hazard Warning Switch (Part No.HDC1194)

Hazard Warning Switch

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$118.99
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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Carquest – Multi Function Switch (Part No.S3233)

Multi Function Switch

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$42.99
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
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance.
  • Decades of industry leading research and development focused on meeting the technician’s needs
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest – Engine Oil Pressure Switch (Part No.59C1024)

Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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$30.49
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Pressure Sensor (Part No.SBC1009)

Engine Oil Pressure Sensor

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$35.49
Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches are designed to perform in harsh engine environments and meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability. Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered, and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Manufactured with high quality materials, industry-leading electronic components and strict quality controls
  • O-rings, seals or thread sealant are included if required
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest – Engine Oil Pressure Sender (Part No.S4156)

Engine Oil Pressure Sender

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$20.99
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • In manufacturing, we utilize a laser etching system to calibrate thick film printed circuits. This method provides for high accuracy reading of actual oil pressure in vehicle’s engine.
  • In construction, we utilize high temperature, polyimide film diaphragms. These provide for exceptional cycle durability & resistance to rupture & oil leakage. Units are designed to handle rapid pressure pulsations, without component damage.
  • All units are 100% tested using automated equipment that activates the switch, checks for leaks & stresses the part to ensure specification compliance, even under the most demanding operating conditions.
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest – Engine Oil Pressure Switch (Part No.59A1027)

Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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$14.29
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

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  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Dorman – Electrical Harness – 1-Wire Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.85140)

Electrical Harness - 1-Wire Coolant Temperature Sensor

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$19.29
This engine coolant temperature sensor connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant temperature sensor connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector 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
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA2989)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector

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$53.99
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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Dorman – Electrical Harness – 2-Wire Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.85100)

Electrical Harness - 2-Wire Coolant Temperature Sensor

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$5.99
This engine coolant temperature sensor connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant temperature sensor connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector 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
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1386)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector

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$16.79
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.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Barometric Pressure Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1166)

Barometric Pressure Sensor Connector

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$17.79
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.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1181)

Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Connector

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$32.49
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.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Dorman – Cam, Crank, Mass Air Flow Sensor Connector (Part No.645-785)

Cam, Crank, Mass Air Flow Sensor Connector

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$37.99
Make better electrical repairs and accessory installations with this pigtail connector. Designed for a clean appearance when installed, it features weatherproof terminals and a locking tab for a reliable quick disconnect electrical connection.

Product Features:
  • Professional appearance – this electrical pigtail is designed for a clean, professional look when installed
  • Convenient solution – this pigtail connector allows the circuit to be quickly disconnected for service or occasional use
  • Durable construction – this pigtail connector features weatherproof seals and a locking tab for a reliable connection
  • Versatile component – this connector can be used in a variety of repairs and custom installations
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Carquest Premium – Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA2972)

Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector

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$71.99
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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Carquest – Air Charge Temperature Sensor Connector (Part No.PT191)

Air Charge Temperature Sensor Connector

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$11.49
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Our control modules feature double wire bonds for better connections, greater dependability and longer life despite being subjected to intense vibration and the tough operating environment
  • Copper slug heat sinks provide better heat dissipation to prevent heat from damaging the module
  • Our ignition modules will respond to a weak signal from the crankshaft position sensor and begin energizing the coils immediately for better starts in cold weather
  • High-temperature polymer housing reducing moisture intrusion and minimizes vibration damage for extended life and improved reliability
  • Our ignition modules are durability tested for 500 thermal cycles ranging from -40C to +125C
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1981 Chevrolet Malibu Electrical Parts

You count on your 1981 Chevrolet Malibu 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 Electrical Parts. With 17 Electrical Parts ranging in price from $11.49 to $48.49, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Chevrolet Malibu.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Electrical Parts brand, we stock 5 different brands like Carquest, Dorman, and Carquest Premium. 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Electrical Parts start as low as $11.49!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Electrical Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 567 extensive product reviews on 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Electrical Parts. Some of the top-rated Electrical Parts products we carry are Engine Oil Pressure Sender with 1.0 stars.

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Top-Rated Electrical Parts Brands For Your 1981 Chevrolet Malibu

Trusted Electrical Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1981 Chevrolet Malibu running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Dorman, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular GM Genuine Parts Electrical Parts

You’ll find popular GM Genuine Parts brand products across Cruise Control Parts. All are waiting to get your 1981 Chevrolet Malibu back on the road. Some of the top-rated GM Genuine Parts products in these categories are:
Brake Light Switch
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Brake Light Switch
Cruise Control Switches

Top-Rated Carquest Electrical Parts


If Carquest are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest brand Electrical Parts for your 1981 Chevrolet Malibu, and some of our most reviewed Carquest parts include:
Air Charge Temperature Sensor Connector
from $11.49
(33)
Air Charge Temperature Sensor Connector
Crankshaft Position Sensor Connectors
Multi Function Switch
from $42.99
(16)
Multi Function Switch
Emergency Warning Switches
Engine Oil Pressure Sender
from $46.05
(4)
Engine Oil Pressure Sender
Oil Pressure Switch and Senders

FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Electrical Parts

What are the most purchased Electrical Parts for the 1981 Chevrolet Malibu?

Out of 17 Electrical Parts for the 1981 Chevrolet Malibu, the most popular in our inventory are:
Power Window Lift Motor
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(8)
Power Window Lift Motor
Window Lift Motors
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
from $30.49
This product is not rated
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
Oil Pressure Switch and Senders
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
from $48.49
This product is not rated
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
Oil Pressure Switch and Senders

What are the top-rated 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Electrical Parts?

Top-rated Electrical Parts for your 1981 Chevrolet Malibu based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Engine Oil Pressure Sender
from $29.05
(1)
Engine Oil Pressure Sender
“Diameter of inlet hole very small. Threads in but as RPM rose the gauge stopped working.”