1981 Chrysler Newport Drivetrains

Name: Differential Pinion Nut
Brand: Motive Gear
SKU: 1260823
Price: 9.29 USD
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Below you will find various in-demand Chrysler Drivetrains, components and accessories for your 1981 Newport. Advance Auto Parts has popular Newport parts like Spindles, Differentials, Drive Shafts and Axles and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Drivetrains for other Newport model years including 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and more. Select a category of 1981 Chrysler Newport Drivetrains below and start saving instantly.

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Popular 1981 Chrysler Newport Drivetrains Categories

Differential Oil

U-Joints

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Open Unit and Components

U-Joint Strap Kits

Differential Bearings

Drive Shaft Bearings

Axle Shaft Seals

U-Joint Centering Yokes

Axle Shaft Bearings

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Input Shaft Bearings

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Axle Flange Gaskets

Differential Clutch Packs

Differential Ring and Pinions

Spindle Lock Nuts

Differential Lock Assemblies

Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Transfer Case Differential Bearings

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Spindle Retainers

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Spider and Pinion Gear Kits

Essential Drivetrains for 1981 Chrysler Newports

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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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$579.99

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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$4.59

Universal Joint

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$122.99

Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

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Meets or exceeds OE specifications

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$9.99

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

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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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$10.99

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.

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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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$10.49

Oil Seal

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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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$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.

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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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$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.

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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

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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$11.99

Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

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Meets or exceeds OE specifications

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$2.99

Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

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Meets or exceeds OE specifications

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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.

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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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$324.99

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CHRY 10BLT 8.25+8.36 R&P-4.10 RATIO

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$13.99

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CRUSH SLEEVE CHRYS 8 3/4

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$159.99

Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

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Meets or exceeds OE specifications

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$3.99

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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$10.99

By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

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For U-Joints 316 & 458
Contains two 1.54″ bolt center clamps and four 1/4-28 x 5/8″ cap screws

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National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

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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$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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$108.99

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CHRYSLER 7.25″ INTERNAL KIT

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$345.99

Each LuK Differential Bearing Kit contains all the OE quality bearings needed for a professional transmission repair. Differential bearing kits are the perfect repair solution for a broken transmission. We carefully select OE quality components for each individual transmission for a professional repair.

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LuK Differential Bearing Kits are designed to meet or exceed OEM requirements. This will ensure customer satisfaction.
LuK Differential Bearing Kits contain the bearings and seals needed to complete the job.
LuK Differential Bearing Kits include wear parts such as seals, O-rings, shaft sealing rings, support bearings and spare parts where necessary for eliminating the specific cause of failure.

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$505.99

For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax 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 Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax 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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$254.99

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BILLET HP 1350-29 SPLINE YOKE

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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.

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

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$10.29

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Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
Meets or exceeds OE specifications

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Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

Upgrade your 1981 Chrysler Newport with Top-Quality Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Chrysler Newport, 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 Newport functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 96 Drivetrains for the 1981 Chrysler Newport, 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 Newport at great prices. Our Drivetrains inventory for this model ranges from just $2.29 to $1,034.99, with an average price of $125.05. Our 96 Drivetrains in stock come from 14 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Chrysler Newport 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 Newport, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains from top names like National, Driveworks, Dorman, and more. National Drivetrains start at just $11.99 and boast an impressive 4.3 stars average rating from customers. Driveworks and Dorman also bring quality to the table, with Drivetrains available starting at $3.49, and at an average 4.2 stars rating. With 616 customer reviews and counting, our 1981 Chrysler Newport 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 Newport is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Newport in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Chrysler Newport!

Best-Selling Spindles for 1981 Chrysler Newports

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 Newport Differentials

Customize your Chrysler with 73 Differentials products like Differential Oil, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Rear Housing Cover Gaskets, all priced under $1,034.99.

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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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$7.99

High-quality Differential Component Shim

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

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$384.99

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

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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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$239.99

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

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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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$10.49

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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$8.29

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.

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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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$28.99

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MINI INSTALL KIT CHRYSLER 9.25 9 1/4″

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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.

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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

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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

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.

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Includes three quarts of conventional oil

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$2.99

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RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND

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$9.99

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

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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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$17.49

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Brand may vary by location

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CHRY 8 3/4″ RING GEAR BOLTS C 8.25″

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KIT SHIM

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$148.99

Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection. This kit includes four 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.

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Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive

Top Picks for 1981 Chrysler Newport Drive Shafts and Axles

Upgrade Chrysler Newports with top-quality Drive Shafts and Axles parts, including 9 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

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National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

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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$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.

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Brand may vary by location

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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.

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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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$3.99

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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$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

In-Demand Transfer Cases for 1981 Chrysler Newports

Select from 3 premium Transfer Cases parts for your 1981 Chrysler Newport, with prices ranging from $13.99 to $16.99.

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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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$16.99

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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$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

Most Sold 1981 Chrysler Newport Universal Joints

Explore our best-selling Chrysler parts for the 1981 Newport among 8 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $3.99.

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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).

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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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$36.99

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.

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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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$34.99

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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$8.49

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.

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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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$45.99

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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$254.99

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BILLET HP 1350-29 SPLINE YOKE

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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.

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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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Universal Joint

Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1981 Chrysler Newport

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Drivetrains and other products for your 1981 Chrysler Newports. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Drivetrains from National, Driveworks, and Dorman, and more. Drivetrains from these brands that fit a 1981 Newport start at just $3.49 and are rated as high as 4.3 stars. OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular National 1981 Chrysler Newport Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Chrysler Newport, using quality Drivetrains is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. National ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of National Drivetrains, specifically designed for the 1981 Chrysler Newport. With over 3 National brand Drivetrains in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $11.99, with an average price of just $14.32. Plus, with over 31 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.3 stars, you can trust that our National 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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Popular Driveworks 1981 Chrysler Newport Drivetrains

Driveworks auto parts is one of the highest quality Drivetrain brands in the market. Any 1981 Chrysler Newport owner should feel confident when installing genuine Driveworks parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1981 Newport, 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 $15.99, plus, with more than 5 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.

from $10.99

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Taper Bearing Cone

“Worked for my 2006 escalade esv front diff”

from $10.99

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Taper Bearing Set

“Looked felt fine quality”

from $15.99

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Universal Joint

“Good quality”

FAQs for 1981 Chrysler Newport Drivetrains

Which Drivetrains are best-sellers for 1981 Chrysler Newports?

Out of 96 Drivetrains that fit 1981 Chrysler Newports, the following parts are the top sellers:

3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive (11645418) – $57.99
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (5052513) – $25.99
3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (11644279) – $44.99

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

Drivetrain prices for the 1981 Chrysler Newport start at $2.29 and go up to $1,034.99 for the most premium parts.

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

The average price for Drivetrains for the 1981 Chrysler Newport is $125.05. 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 Newport model years?

Yes, we currently carry Drivetrains for 30 model years of Chrysler Newports between 1950 and 1980. Drivetrains are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, and 1972.

What are the cheapest Drivetrains for my 1981 Chrysler Newport?

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

Differential Crush Sleeve (20520218) – $2.29
Differential Crush Sleeve (10593155) – $2.49
Ring Gear Bolt (20520168) – $2.99
Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282159) – $2.99
Differential Crush Sleeve (10592883) – $2.99

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

Out of 616 reviews by customers, our 1981 Chrysler Newport Drivetrains have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Drivetrain types for the 1981 Chrysler Newport and their top-rated products:

Universal Joints
- Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (10086982) – $36.99
- Universal Joint (10265717) – $15.99
- Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (10086972) – $34.99
Differentials
- Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (10086982) – $36.99
- Universal Joint (10265717) – $15.99
- Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (10086972) – $34.99
Spindles
- Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (10086982) – $36.99
- Universal Joint (10265717) – $15.99
- Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (10086972) – $34.99

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

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

Can I get help with 1981 Chrysler Newport 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 Newport Drivetrains?

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

1981 Chrysler Newport Drivetrains

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

Powertrax – Differential Lock Assembly (Part No.9203923125)

Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.2-4800)

Pro-King – Differential Clutch Pack (Part No.723A119)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M86610)

Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-7215)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M802011)

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)

Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.M802011)

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

Pro-King – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.723A202)

Pro-King – Differential Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.742G935)

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

Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.C8.25-410)

Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3102)

Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.723A717)

Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2468)

MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint Strap Kit (Part No.316-10)

National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)

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

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

LuK – Repair Kit, Differential (Part No.GDK301)

Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS308229)

Motive Gear – Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke (Part No.MG1350-8759)

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

Victor Reinz – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14836-00)

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

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)

Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)

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

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

Dorman – Ring and Pinion Bearing Installation Kit (Part No.697-108)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Octagonal Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55073)

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 Gear Install Kit (Part No.C9.25IK)

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)

Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M86610)

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

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

Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.1304)

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1104)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil with Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)

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)

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

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

Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2468)

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

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M802011)

Schaeffler – Cone (Part No.KM86649)

Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.M802011)

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)

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

Motive Gear – Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke (Part No.MG1350-8759)

Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable 7260 Series (Part No.5-3228X)

Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.1-6301)