1981 Dodge Aries Engine Parts

Essential 1981 Dodge Aries Engine Parts

Cloyes Gear – Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 102 Links, Timing/Balance Shaft Components, With Sprockets (Part No.9-4145SA)

Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 102 Links, Timing/Balance Shaft Components, With Sprockets

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$169.99
Designed for the replacement of worn or damaged timing chains, tensioners, and guides, Timing Chain Kits includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement. Each part is CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing.

Product Features:
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensuring a quiet and maintenance free experience
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer a complete chain kit solution
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
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NOK – Valve Stem Seal, NLA 5/12 (Part No.A8070115253NOK)

Valve Stem Seal, NLA 5/12

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$3.25
Valve Stem Seal, NLA 5/12

Imperial – Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler (Part No.240459)

Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler

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$141.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Econo-Kool« engine oil cooler kit
  • Size: 3/4″ x 7-1/2″ x 12-1/2″
  • Light-duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Size: 3/4 in. x 7-1/2 in. x 12-1/2 in.
  • Light duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Lightweight construction with high-efficiency turbulators
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8770 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$26.49
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:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
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Felpro – Intake and Exhaust Manifolds Combination Gasket (Part No.MS 90947)

Intake and Exhaust Manifolds Combination Gasket

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$7.49
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:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Balance Shaft Chain Guide (Part No.9-5297)

Engine Balance Shaft Chain Guide

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$14.99
A timing chain guide serves as a track or guide, for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft. Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, Timing Guides, which are available in kits or as a stand-alone product, utilize the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience

Product Features:
  • Extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.BS 40408-1)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$21.49
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:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99128)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$41.99
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:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Balance Shaft Chain (Part No.9-4145)

Engine Balance Shaft Chain

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$17.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2105)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$8.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Felpro – TIMING COVER GASKET SET (Part No.TCS 45495)

TIMING COVER GASKET SET

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$8.29
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:
  • Timing cover set includes gaskets and seals necessary for timing chain/belt replacement job
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.224840)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$7.49
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:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.570-009)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$8.49
This engine expansion 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 engine expansion 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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S455)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99189)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$38.49
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:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Part No.555-030.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500

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$2.79
This engine expansion 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 engine expansion 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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Felpro – CYLINDER HEAD BOLT SET (Part No.ES 72860)

CYLINDER HEAD BOLT SET

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$45.99
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
  • Avoid risk associated with re-use of T-T-Y (torque to yield) head bolts
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Anchor – Torque Strut Motor Mount: Front, 1 Piece (Part No.2491)

Torque Strut Motor Mount: Front, 1 Piece

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$2.99
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. The Torque Strut prevents engine rocking. Each part is engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to CHRY 83-90; DODGE 83-90; PLYM 81-90;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1981-1990
  • Weight approx: 1 Lbs
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Dorman – Help – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. – Size Range 1-5/8 In. – 1-3/4 In. (Part No.10232)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. - Size Range 1-5/8 In. - 1-3/4 In.

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$4.29
Our Engine Intake Manifold Expansion Plug is conveniently designed as a direct replacement for stripped plugs. A proper fit is ensured, every time.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for a long service life
  • Torque values listed on parts (where applicable)
  • Easy to install
  • Constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99157)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$37.49
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:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5049)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$11.99
A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Balance Shaft Sprocket (Part No.S567)

Engine Balance Shaft Sprocket

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$29.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-3655)

Oil Seal

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$10.49
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.4-3800CPA)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

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$35.99
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
  • Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
  • Provides conformability required for older apps
  • Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
  • Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Felpro – Fuel Pump Mounting Gasket (Part No.70627)

Fuel Pump Mounting Gasket

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$1.99
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
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Melling – Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump and Screen (Part No.M118S)

Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump and Screen

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$148.99
Melling oil pumps provide dependable performance every time in every application. Every Melling oil pump is engineered and assembled to the highest production standards from high quality materials. All Melling oil pumps use the latest in gear and gerotor

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for consistent durable wear
  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5031)

Engine Timing Chain Guide

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$9.49
A timing chain guide serves as a track or guide, for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft. Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, timing guides, which are available in kits or as a stand-alone product, utilize the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.BS 40627)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$26.49
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:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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1981 Dodge Aries Engine Parts

You count on your 1981 Dodge Aries to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Engine Parts. With 77 Engine Parts ranging in price from $1.29 to $272.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Dodge Aries.

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One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 168 extensive product reviews on 1981 Dodge Aries Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts with 4.3 stars and Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler with 4.7 stars.

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Popular Carquest Premium Engine Parts

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FAQs for 1981 Dodge Aries Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1981 Dodge Aries?

Out of 77 Engine Parts for the 1981 Dodge Aries, the most popular in our inventory are:
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500
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(1)
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500
Expansion Plugs
Oil Seal
from $7.79
(4)
Oil Seal
Timing Cover Seals

What are the top-rated 1981 Dodge Aries Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1981 Dodge Aries based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $32.49
(4)
Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
“We have bought Felpro for 40 years and will keep doing so. Never have to worry about fit or quality.”
Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
from $141.99
(3)
Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
“Good price perfect fit had all the parts I needed good quality”
Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit
from $26.49
(2)
Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit
“Like original”