1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains

Name: R1559Tv Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit
Brand: Yukon Gear
SKU: 10001
Price: 52.99 USD

Below you will find various in-demand Chrysler Drivetrains, components and accessories for your 1981 Imperial. Advance Auto Parts has popular Imperial parts like Spindles, Differentials, Transfer Cases and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Drivetrains for other Imperial model years including 1973, 1974, 1975, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 and more. Select a category of 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains below and start saving instantly.

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Popular 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains Categories

Differential Oil

U-Joints

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Open Unit and Components

Differential Covers

U-Joint Strap Kits

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Axle Shaft Bearing Assemblies

Differential Bearings

Differential Pinion Flanges

Axle Shaft Seals

Drive Shaft Slip Yoke Sleeves

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

U-Joint Centering Yokes

Axle Shaft Bearings

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Input Shaft Bearings

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spider Gear Kits

Differential Rebuild Kits

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Cover Plugs

Axle Flange Gaskets

Differential Clutch Packs

Differential Ring and Pinions

Differential End Yokes

Spindle Lock Nuts

Differential Lock Assemblies

Differential Spools

Differential Carrier Bearings

Differential Carrier Bearing Adjusters

Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Axle Shaft Seal Retainers

Transfer Case Differential Bearings

Complete Differentials

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Spindle Retainers

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Side Bearing Spacers

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Cross Pins

Differential Side Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Spider and Pinion Gear Kits

Universal Joint Strap Bolts

Differential Bearing Adjuster Nut Lock Bolts

Differential Clutch Pack Clips

Essential Drivetrains for 1981 Chrysler Imperials

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$52.99

Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. R1559TV axle bearing and seal kit, TorringtonBrand, 2.530″ OD, 1.620″ ID This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:

Includes axle bearing and seal
Services one side
Torrington Brand
2.530″ O.D.
1.620″ I.D.

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$8.99

Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

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c-clip for Chrysler 8.25″, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck and GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
.150″ thick

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$456.99

For vehicles that are driven daily, the Power Trax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Power Trax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Power Trax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Power Trax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds.

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The Power Trax Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Power Trax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
Power Trax lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
Power Trax offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
Power Trax ia an Extreme Traction System

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$232.99

Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top-quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers, and other general maintenance items. You can count on Yukon to fulfill all your differential small parts needs.

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Clutch kit
Fits Dana Spicer 44 and Chrysler 8.75″ Power Lok
Aggressive design

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$8.99

Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44, Dana Spicer 50, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car, GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″, 1963-1979 Corvette and Nissan Titan
Compatible with Dura Grip positractions only

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$7.99

This differential cover 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:

Direct replacement – this differential cover 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

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$234.99

A worn or damaged differential pinion flange can lead to driveline Vibrations. And fluid leaks. This part is designed to match the performance of the original equipment pinion flange on specified vehicles. It has been engineered to help restore a secure and reliable connection between the differential pinion and the drive shaft when the original flange is rusted, worn or damaged. It is made of rugged materials for reliable service and durability.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this differential pinion flange is designed to match the performance of the original equipment flange on specified vehicles
Ideal solution – engineered to help restore a secure and reliable connection between the differential pinion and the drive shaft when the original flange is worn or damaged
Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

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$213.99

Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 8.75″
10 spline
7260 u-joint size
Inside snap ring design
2.125″ snap ring span
1.078″ cap diameter
Strap style

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$5.99

Roll pin for Chrysler 8.75″, Ford 8″ and 9″, AMC Model 20 and Model 35
0.260″ diameter

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$5.49

This spindle nut retainer 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:

Direct replacement – this spindle nut retainer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this retainer 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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$3.49

Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust.

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form and function
Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes

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$404.99

Ring/Pinion Sets

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$12.99

9.25″ Chrysler rear cover gasket.

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Cover gasket
Fits Chrysler 9.25″ rear

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$159.99

Yukon Pinion Installation Kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings and races can be reused. This kit features Timken bearings and races along with high-quality seals and small parts. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your gear set.

Product Features:

Fits 1976 and up Chrysler 8.25″
Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.

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$215.99

Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.

Product Features:

Fits M802011 race
All-steel construction
For accurate installation of bearing races

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$209.99

USA Standard ring & pinion sets are the right choice to add confidence to your install. USA Standard Gear offers a full line of ring & pinion sets for a variety of common & hard to find applications. USA standard gear offers a standard Limited warranty against defects on their ring & pinion sets.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 9.25″ rear with open differential
Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.

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$1015.00

USA Standard Gear Power Lok posi for Chrysler 8.75″, smooth design

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Gear Power Lok Posi LSD
Fits Chrysler 8.75″
Smooth design
Positraction

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$17.99

Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.

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Pinion depth shims for AMC Model 35 and Chrysler 7.25″

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$9.99

Ring gear bolt for Chrysler 9.25″ rear, 7/16″ x 18.

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Ring gear bolt for Chrysler 9.25″ rear

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$14.99

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$9.99

This spindle nut 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:

Direct replacement – this spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this nut 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 Length 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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$799.99

The Spartan Locker, by USA Standard Gear, provides reliable traction at a low cost. Give your vehicle great traction and save some cash. Choose a Spartan Locker for better traction. The Spartan locker by USA standard gear is a mechanical locker that replaces the spiders in a standard case. The Spartan locker’s design does not use the thrust washers and has a revolutionary spring and pin design that makes installation a snap! The couplers and drivers are made from 9310 steel, for added strength. Each Spartan locker carries a Limited warranty against defect.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 8.25″ with 29 spline axles
Made from 9310 steel for added strength
Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case

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$64.99

Side adjuster for Chrysler 9.25″ rear

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$42.99

Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

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For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.

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$17.49

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Brand may vary by location

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$10.99

7290 U-joint strap bolt (one bolt only) for Chrysler 7.25″, 8.25″, 8.75″, 9.25″.

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U-Joint strap bolt
Fits Chrysler 7.25″, 8.25″, 8.75″ and 9.25″
7290 u-joint size

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$38.99

Designed to meet or exceed OE quality, premium-quality bearings from National are manufactured to exacting standards to deliver lasting performance and extended bearing life.

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$26.99

Pinion nut
Fits Chrysler 7.25″, 8.0″, 8.25″, 9.25″ and 8.75″ with 29 spline pinion

Upgrade your 1981 Chrysler Imperial with Top-Quality Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Chrysler Imperial, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Chrysler or enhancing its overall performance, Drivetrains are key to keeping your Imperial functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 206 Drivetrains for the 1981 Chrysler Imperial, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Spindle replacements to Differentials upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Drivetrains for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Drivetrains for your 1981 Chrysler Imperial at great prices. Our Drivetrains inventory for this model ranges from just $2.49 to $1,034.99, with an average price of $183.59. Our 206 Drivetrains in stock come from 13 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Chrysler Imperial without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1981 Chrysler Imperial, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains from top names like Dorman, Driveworks, Motive Gear, and more. Dorman Drivetrains start at just $3.49 and boast an impressive 4.2 stars average rating from customers. Driveworks and Motive Gear also bring quality to the table, with Drivetrains available starting at $2.79, and at an average 4.2 stars rating. With 129 customer reviews and counting, our 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Drivetrain upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1981 Chrysler Imperial is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Imperial in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Chrysler Imperial!

Best-Selling Spindles for 1981 Chrysler Imperials

Enhance the driving experience in your Chrysler with 3 quality Spindle components, starting at $3.49.

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This spindle nut 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:

Direct replacement – this spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this nut 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 Length 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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$5.49

Direct replacement – this spindle nut retainer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this retainer 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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$5.99

Direct replacement – this spindle nut retainer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this retainer 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 Length service life
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

Most Popular 1981 Chrysler Imperial Differentials

Customize your Chrysler with 169 Differentials products like Differential Oil, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, all priced under $1,034.99.

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$7.99

High-quality Differential Component Shim

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SHIM KIT FITS-8.25-F7.5-AMC20-GM0

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$2.79

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CRUSH SLEEVE 7.25 & 8.25 MIN ORDER 5000

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$384.99

This differential ring and pinion directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this ring and pinion set matches the fit and function of the original components on certain vehicle applications
Effective fix – eliminates grinding and whining from failed original bearings
Thoroughly tested – vehicle try-on testing and rigorous quality control measures ensure longevity
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States

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$46.99

Cross pin shaft for Chrysler 9.25″
Fits standard open differentials only
0.860″ diameter

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$8.29

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 for the sealing repair environment
Validated for fit, form and function
Unsurpassed quality you can trust

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$17.99

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing sets feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$25.99

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$27.99

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing sets feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$16.99

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; multi-lip
Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
Resistance to EP lubricants
Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair

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$108.99

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CHRYSLER 7.25″ INTERNAL KIT

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$168.99

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C9.25 OPEN INTERNAL KIT, 1984-UP

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$419.99

USA Standard ring & pinion sets are the right choice to add confidence to your install. USA Standard Gear offers a full line of ring & pinion sets for a variety of common & hard to find applications. USA standard gear offers a standard one year warranty against defects on their ring & pinion sets.

Product Features:

Fits 2010 and down Chrysler 9.25″ rear
9.25″ ring gear diameter
29 spline pinion
12 ring gear bolts
4.11 ratio

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$19.99

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$9.29

Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.

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$178.99

This differential bearing kit includes all necessary installation components for a differential ring and pinion on certain vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:

Convenient kit – this ring and pinion bearing installation kit includes all necessary components for a complete repair on certain vehicle applications
Related repair – smart to have on hand when installing a differential ring and pinion
Durable construction – built for reliable longevity, free of defects in materials and workmanship
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States

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$57.99

Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials. This kit includes three quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

Product Features:

Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive

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$44.99

Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.

Product Features:

Includes three quarts of conventional oil

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$9.99

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$9.99

Ring gear bolt for Chrysler 9.25″ rear, 7/16″ x 18.

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Ring gear bolt for Chrysler 9.25″ rear

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$8.99

Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44 and Dana Spicer 60
For Trac Loc positraction applications only

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$17.49

Product Features:

Brand may vary by location

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$10.99

Crush sleeve for AMC Model 35, Chrysler 7.25″ and 8.25″, Ford 8″ and GM 7.75″
0.495″ tall

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$37.99

Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.

Product Features:

Redi-Sleeve yoke saver
Fits Chrysler 8.75″ and 9.25″ rear, Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD

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$309.99

Top Picks for 1981 Chrysler Imperial Transfer Cases

Upgrade Chrysler Imperials with top-quality Transfer Cases parts, including 4 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

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$14.99

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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$26.99

Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:

Brand may vary by location

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$16.99

With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

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$13.99

Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

In-Demand Drive Shafts and Axles for 1981 Chrysler Imperials

Select from 13 premium Drive Shafts and Axles parts for your 1981 Chrysler Imperial, with prices ranging from $3.49 to $263.99.

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$10.99

Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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$11.99

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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$10.99

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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$24.49

Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:

Brand may vary by location

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$52.99

Includes axle bearing and seal
Services one side
Torrington Brand
2.530″ O.D.
1.620″ I.D.

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$8.99

c-clip for Chrysler 8.25″, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck and GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
.150″ thick

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$7.99

Axle seal, for 1559 OR 6408 bearing, NOT COARSE spline 12T.Yukon Mighty seal.

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Rear axle seal
2.530″ O.D.

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$17.99

c-clip for Chrysler 9.25″ rear
0.205″ thick

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$226.99

Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 7.25″ and 8.25″
27 spline
1310 u-joint size
Outside snap ring design
3.219″ snap ring span
1.062″ cap diameter
Strap style

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$263.99

Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 9.25″ rear
29 spline
Round companion flange

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$13.99

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

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$9.99

We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.

Product Features:

High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage

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$3.49

Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust.

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form and function
Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes

Most Sold 1981 Chrysler Imperial Universal Joints

Explore our best-selling Chrysler parts for the 1981 Imperial among 17 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $8.49.

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Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:

The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination

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Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG Premium universal joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:

COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
GREASABLE DESIGN – Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
Cross forging shape and flash provide easier installation and high strength

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COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
GREASABLE DESIGN – Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
Cross forging shape and flash provide easier installation and high strength

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This universal joint strap kit is designed to match the original components required to repair and resecure universal joints on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this universal joint strap kit is designed to match the original components required to repair and resecure universal joints on specified vehicles
Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to fatigue
Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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1310 & 1330 U/joint strap, Dana 30, Dana 44, Model 35, & 9.25″ w/bolts.

Product Features:

u-joint strap kit
Fits Dana Spicer 30 and 44, AMC Model 35 and Chrysler 9.25″
1310 and 1330 u-joint size
Includes two straps and four bolts

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Yukon 1310 U/Joint with zerk fitting on cross. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring.

Product Features:

Cover gasket
Fits 8.2″ in Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac

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When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway.

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Yukon 1310 to 1330 adapter U/Joint. The 1310 side has a 3.219″ span and 1.062″ caps. The 1330 side has a 3.625″ span and 1.062″ caps. Both sides are outside snap ring.

Product Features:

Fits 1988-1998 F350
4340 Chromoly
Left hand inner axle
35 spline
36.97″ from end of splines to center of u-joint bore

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$52.99

7290 U/joint strap kit (4 bolts and 2 straps) for Chrysler 7.25″, 8.25″, 8.75″, and 9.25″.

Product Features:

u-joint strap kit
Fits Chrysler 7.25″, 8.25″ 8.75″ and 9.25″ rear
7290 u-joint size
Includes two straps and four bolts

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1310 Yukon Lifetime U/joint. 1.718″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Inside snap ring.

Product Features:

Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44 TJ Rubicon
8.50″ ring gear diameter
26 spline pinion
10 ring gear bolts
4.88 ratio

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Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 7.25″ and 8.25″
27 spline
7290 u-joint size
Inside snap ring design
2.625″ snap ring span
1.125″ cap diameter
Strap style

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Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 8.25″
27 spline
1310 u-joint size
Outside snap ring design
3.219″ snap ring span
1.062″ cap diameter
Strap style

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Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 9.25″ rear
29 spline
7260 u-joint size
Inside snap ring design
2.125″ snap ring span
1.078″ cap diameter
Strap style

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$279.99

Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:

Fits Chrysler 9.25″ rear
29 spline
7290 u-joint size
2.625″ snap ring span
1.125″ cap diameter
Inside snap ring design
Strap style

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7260 U/joint strap, Small Chrysler w/ bolts, 7.25, 8.25, 8.75, 9.25.

Product Features:

u-joint strap kit
Fits Chrysler 7.25″, 8.25″ 8.75″ and 9.25″ rear
7260 u-joint size
Includes two straps and four bolts

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Demand genuine Spicer. Dana design, engineering, testing and manufacturing processes all work in conjunction with one another to ensure unparalleled performance that non-genuine parts simply cannot deliver.

Product Features:

Journal cross is engineered with a solid cold-formed body to ensure better wear and overall strength.
Bearing cups are heat treated for strength; precision-ground and case-hardened for durability.
Multi-lip seal keeps grease in and contaminants out, and gets maximum retention in a wider range of environments.
Thrust washers eliminate metal-to-metal contact, prevent wear and lower the overall operating temperature.

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7290 U-joint strap bolt (one bolt only) for Chrysler 7.25″, 8.25″, 8.75″, 9.25″.

Product Features:

U-Joint strap bolt
Fits Chrysler 7.25″, 8.25″, 8.75″ and 9.25″
7290 u-joint size

Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1981 Chrysler Imperial

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Drivetrains and other products for your 1981 Chrysler Imperials. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Drivetrains from Dorman, Driveworks, and Motive Gear, and more. Drivetrains from these brands that fit a 1981 Imperial start at just $2.79 and are rated as high as 4.2 stars. OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Dorman 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Chrysler Imperial, using quality Drivetrains is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Dorman ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Dorman Drivetrains, specifically designed for the 1981 Chrysler Imperial. With over 3 Dorman brand Drivetrains in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $3.49, with an average price of just $131.32. Plus, with over 8 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.2 stars, you can trust that our Dorman Drivetrains will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

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Standard Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 Hex Size 1-1/16 In.

“Same as oem”

from $384.99

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Differential Ring and Pinion Set

“good”

from $5.49

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Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm

“Fit just like the original.”

Popular Driveworks 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains

Driveworks auto parts is one of the highest quality Drivetrain brands in the market. Any 1981 Chrysler Imperial owner should feel confident when installing genuine Driveworks parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1981 Imperial, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Driveworks Drivetrains. Plus you will be keeping your Chrysler in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Driveworks Drivetrains range from $10.99 to $26.99, plus, with more than 16 customer reviews and an impressive 4.2 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Drivetrains below will deliver on both quality and value.

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Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set

“Nice unit ford 92 4×4 f150”

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Taper Bearing Set

“Looked felt fine quality”

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Universal Joint

“Good quality”

FAQs for 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains

Which Drivetrains are best-sellers for 1981 Chrysler Imperials?

Out of 206 Drivetrains that fit 1981 Chrysler Imperials, the following parts are the top sellers:

Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set (5050723) – $26.99
Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (5785308) – $8.29
3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive (11645418) – $57.99

What’s the price range for 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains?

Drivetrain prices for the 1981 Chrysler Imperial start at $2.49 and go up to $1,034.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Drivetrain for a 1981 Chrysler Imperial?

The average price for Drivetrains for the 1981 Chrysler Imperial is $183.59. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drivetrain category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drivetrains for other Chrysler Imperial model years?

Yes, we currently carry Drivetrains for 32 model years of Chrysler Imperials between 1949 and 1993. Drivetrains are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1983, 1982, 1975, 1974, and 1973.

What are the cheapest Drivetrains for my 1981 Chrysler Imperial?

The cheapest 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains we carry in stock are:

Differential Crush Sleeve (10593155) – $2.49
Differential Crush Sleeve (20520219) – $2.79
Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282159) – $2.99
Differential Crush Sleeve (10592883) – $2.99
Standard Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. (21260547) – $3.49

What are the top-rated Drivetrains that fit the 1981 Chrysler Imperial?

Out of 129 reviews by customers, our 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Drivetrain types for the 1981 Chrysler Imperial and their top-rated products:

Differentials
- Cross Pin Shaft for Standard Open Chrysler 9.25" (11643165) – $46.99
- Differential Pinion Shim Kit (20520100) – $7.99
- Differential Crush Sleeve (20520219) – $2.79
Universal Joints
- Cross Pin Shaft for Standard Open Chrysler 9.25" (11643165) – $46.99
- Differential Pinion Shim Kit (20520100) – $7.99
- Differential Crush Sleeve (20520219) – $2.79
Spindles
- Cross Pin Shaft for Standard Open Chrysler 9.25" (11643165) – $46.99
- Differential Pinion Shim Kit (20520100) – $7.99
- Differential Crush Sleeve (20520219) – $2.79

What types of Drivetrains do you sell for my 1981 Chrysler Imperial?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drivetrains for a 1981 Chrysler Imperial:

Can I get help with 1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrain orders?

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

What is your return policy for Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains?

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

1981 Chrysler Imperial Drivetrains

Yukon Gear – R1559Tv Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit (Part No.10001)

Yukon Gear – C/Clip (Part No.33083)

Powertrax – Differential Lock Assembly (Part No.1240-LR)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Clutch Set for Dana 44 Power Lok, Aggressive (Part No.16151)

Yukon Gear – Ltd. Slip Clutch Guide, Chry 9.25/Dana 44/50/GM 12 Bolt/8.2"/8.5"/8.6"/Nis M226 (Part No.33352)

Dorman – Help – Differential Plug, Rubber (Part No.65293)

Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-541)

Yukon Gear – Yoke for Chrysler 8.75" with 10 Spline Pinion and A 7260 U/Joint Size (Part No.41006)

Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Roll Pin, 8.75" Chrysler/Ford 8", 9"/Model 20, 35, .0.260" diameter (Part No.33334)

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (Part No.615-073.1)

Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 5 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.922 Inch Inside Diameter, 4.281 Inch Outside Diameter (Part No.55032)

USA Standard Gear – Ring/Pinion Sets (Part No.36349)

Yukon Gear – 9.25" Chrysler Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23002)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit for ’76 and Newer Chrysler 8.25" Differential (Part No.13004)

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver for Popular Ford, Gm, Amc, Chrysler, and Dana Diffs (Part No.56020)

USA Standard Gear – Differential Spider Gear Kits (Part No.39004)

USA Standard Gear – Power Lok Positraction for Chrysler 8.75" (Part No.59027)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Pinion Depth Shims for Dana 35, Model 35 & Chrysler 7.25" (Part No.55014)

Yukon Gear – Ring Gear Bolt For Chrysler 9.25" Rear (Part No.33033)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M802011)

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. (Part No.615-016.1)

USA Standard Gear – Differential Open Unit/Component (Part No.17038)

Yukon Gear – Differential Side Bearing Screw Adjuster for 9.25" Chrysler (Part No.33256)

Richmond Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.83-1041-B)

Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-M-802048)

Yukon Gear – 7290 U-Joint Strap Bolt (One Bolt Only) For Chrysler 7.25", 8.25", 8.75", 9.25" (Part No.33246)

National – Bearings (Part No.107-DD)

Yukon Gear – Chrysler Fine Spline Pinion Nut for Chrysler 7.25", 8", 8.25", 8.75", and 9.25" (Part No.33253)

Dorman – Standard Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. (Part No.615-072.1)

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (Part No.615-073.1)

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (Sold by each) (Part No.615-073)

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1100)

Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3507575)

Dorman – Differential Ring and Pinion Set (Part No.697-308)

Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Shaft for Standard Open Chrysler 9.25" (Part No.33311)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket: Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55047)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-17)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.M802048)

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-36)

National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.8516N)

Motive Gear – Differential Internal Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.C7.25BI)

Motive Gear – Differential Internal Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.C9.25BI)

USA Standard Gear – Ring & Pinion Gear Set For ’09 & Down Chrysler 9.25" In A 4.11 Ratio (Part No.36020)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM88649)

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.1260823)

Dorman – Ring and Pinion Bearing Installation Kit (Part No.697-116)

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M86610)

Yukon Gear – Ring Gear Bolt For Chrysler 9.25" Rear (Part No.33033)

Yukon Gear – Chrysler 9.25" and Dana 44 / 60 Tracloc Clutch Guide Replacement (Part No.33249)

Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-M-802048)

Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33093)

Yukon Gear – Replacement Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver, 8.75" C, 9.25" C, Dana 60/61/70/70U/70HD (Part No.30228)

Motive Gear – CHRYSLER 9.25" 3.92 (Part No.C9.25-392)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M802011)

Driveworks – Tapered Cone/Cup Wheel Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-35)

Schaeffler – Cone (Part No.KM86649)

Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.M802011)

Driveworks – Taper Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-17)

National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.8835S)

National – Wheel Seal (Part No.8660S)

Driveworks – Axle Repair Bearing (Part No.S-RP-6408)

Yukon Gear – R1559Tv Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit (Part No.10001)

Yukon Gear – C/Clip (Part No.33083)

Yukon Gear – Axle Seal, For 1559 Or 6408 Bearing (Part No.30201)

Yukon Gear – 9.25" Chrysler C/Clip (Part No.33075)

Yukon Gear – Yoke for Chrysler 7.25" and 8.25" with A 1310 U/Joint Size (Part No.41004)

Yukon Gear – Flange Yoke for Chrysler 9.25" (Part No.41012)

Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT17)

Schaeffler – Bearing – CRB (Cylindrical Roller Bearing) (Part No.FC67148.5)

Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 5 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.922 Inch Inside Diameter, 4.281 Inch Outside Diameter (Part No.55032)

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-315G)

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.317)

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.315G)

Dorman – Help – U-Joint Repair Kit (Part No.81006)

Yukon Gear – 1310 & 1330 U/Joint Strap, Dana 30, Dana 44, Model 35, & 9.25" With Bolts (Part No.41195)

Yukon Gear – 1310 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting On Cross (Part No.42008)

Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-789X)