1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts

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Essential Body Parts for 1981 Ford Thunderbirds

Needa Parts – Door Striker Bolt, M10-1.50 (Part No.38445)

Door Striker Bolt, M10-1.50

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$15.99
This door lock striker is designed to match the fit and function of the original striker on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability & reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door lock striker is designed to match the fit and function of the original striker on specified vehicles.
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to collision damage or 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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Dorman – Help – Door Striker Bolt – 7/16-14 In. (Part No.38448)

Door Striker Bolt - 7/16-14 In.

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$20.49
This door lock striker is designed to match the fit and function of the original striker on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door lock striker is designed to match the fit and function of the original striker on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to collision damage or 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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Dorman – Window Lift Motor Gear Kit (Part No.747-412)

Window Lift Motor Gear Kit

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$32.99
This replacement power window motor gear matches the dimensions of the original part. It restores power window operation when the original gear has become stripped and is made of quality materials for reliable service.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this power window motor gear matches the original part on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials for reliable service
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment function at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on and lifecycle testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Dorman – Help – Window Regulator Gear (Part No.74409)

Window Regulator Gear

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$34.99
This replacement power window motor gear matches the dimensions of the original part. It restores power window operation when the original gear has become stripped and is made of quality materials for reliable service.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this power window motor gear matches the original part on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials for reliable service
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment function at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on and lifecycle testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Interior (Part No.45475)

Panel Trim Retainer - Interior

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$2.29
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring Length service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for Length-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Hood Insulator Retainer -Ford (Part No.45503)

Hood Insulator Retainer -Ford

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$1.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Panel Retainer (Part No.963-013D)

Panel Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Interior – Ford (sold by each) (Part No.700-335)

Panel Trim Retainer - Interior - Ford (sold by each)

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$1.29
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring Length service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for Length-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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K-Source – Mirror Assembly: Driver Side, Power Adjustment (Part No.61512F)

Mirror Assembly: Driver Side, Power Adjustment

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$58.99
Original Equipment Manufacturer Style Replacement Side View Mirror. K Source is a unique manufacturer in that we specialize in making only automotive and motorcycle mirrors. Our experience in this category for over 71 years is exactly what our customers have come to trust and rely upon, as our manufacturing and marketing expertise has consistently led the market in replacement products.

Product Features:
  • Driver side Mirror, tested to fit and function like the original, Meets or exceeds Original Equipment Manufacturer standards
  • Mirror glass is power adjustable
  • OE-comparable wiring harness/ connection (no “pigtail” connector) for hassle-free installation
  • This Mirror does not fold
  • Black
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Burco – SIDE VIEW MIRROR (Part No.3106)

SIDE VIEW MIRROR

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$29.99
Dive into a safer driving experience with the Burco 3106 replacement car mirror, expertly crafted for Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models. This side view mirror features a glass-only design, offering an economical solution that significantly boosts your vehicle¿s safety and visibility. With a straightforward installation process, you can wave goodbye to complicated repairs and get back on the road in no time. The 3106 meets all safety compliance standards, ensuring you¿re choosing a dependable option. Whether you need to fix a broken mirror or simply want to replace an old one, the Burco 3106 is your ultimate choice for a reliable, hassle-free upgrade that respects your budget. Improve your driving safety today with this essential replacement mirror!

Product Features:
  • Made in USA
  • Exact Fit
  • Safety Smooth Edges
  • Replaces OE Mirror
  • Premium Mirror Glass
  • Break-Free Guarantee
  • Instructions Included
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Dorman – Door Hinge Assembly /Lower (Part No.925-068)

Door Hinge Assembly /Lower

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$80.99
This door hinge is designed to match the function of an original equipment hinge on specified vehicles. It is engineered to securely connect a door and door frame to help restore proper door operation and replace a rusted, failed, or damaged hinge.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge is designed to match the fit, function and performance of an original equipment hinge on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to securely connect a door and door frame to help restore proper door operation, and seamlessly replace a rusted, failed, or damaged hinge
  • 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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Dorman – Ford Radiator Core Support Retainer (Part No.961-055D)

Ford Radiator Core Support Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Rivet-Screw In-Hole Diameter .25"-Head Diameter 1"-Length .900" (Sold by each) (Part No.700-552)

Rivet-Screw In-Hole Diameter .25"-Head Diameter 1"-Length .900" (Sold by each)

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$1.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Power Window, Door, and Sunroof Switch – 1 Button (Part No.901-310)

Power Window, Door, and Sunroof Switch - 1 Button

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$15.99
This door window switch is designed to match the fit, function and performance of the factory switch on specified vehicles. It is engineered to help restore window switch functionality to original equipment standards when the factory part is missing, broken, or has failed from internal electrical or mechanical component damage.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door window switch is designed to match the fit, function and performance of the factory switch on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to help restore window switch functionality to original equipment standards when the factory part is missing, broken, or has failed from internal component damage
  • Restores appearance – manufactured to precise specifications for a seamless installation and fit that complements the vehicle interior
  • 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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Burco – SIDE VIEW MIRROR (Part No.3727)

SIDE VIEW MIRROR

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$44.99
Elevate your driving experience with the Burco 3727 side view mirror replacement, the ultimate solution for restoring safety and visibility to your Ford Thunderbird. Crafted with precision, this glass-only replacement mirror ensures a swift, easy installation that¿s perfect for DIY enthusiasts and anyone seeking a hassle-free fix. Wave goodbye to the frustration of a damaged mirror that jeopardizes your safety on the road. This economical choice not only meets stringent safety compliance standards but also enhances your visibility, giving you the confidence to navigate any driving condition. Whether you’re fixing a cracked mirror or replacing a worn side view mirror, the Burco 3727 is the reliable upgrade every Thunderbird owner needs for a secure and enjoyable ride.

Product Features:
  • Made in USA
  • Exact Fit
  • Safety Smooth Edges
  • Replaces OE Mirror
  • Premium Mirror Glass
  • Break-Free Guarantee
  • Instructions Included
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Burco – SIDE VIEW MIRROR (Part No.2112)

SIDE VIEW MIRROR

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$39.99
Unveiling the Burco 2112 replacement car mirror, the perfect blend of reliability and cost-effectiveness designed to boost safety and visibility for your Ford Granada, Ford Maverick, Ford Pinto, Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Comet, Mercury Cougar, Mercury Monarch, Mercury Bobcat, Ford Torino, Mercury Capri, Ford LTD II, Ford Maverick, and Ford Mustang II. This side view mirror features high-quality glass that ensures clarity and durability, meeting all safety compliance standards. With its quick and easy installation, you can effortlessly upgrade your vehicle and hit the road with confidence. Say goodbye to the worries of driving with a damaged mirror and embrace the peace of mind that comes with this stylish, functional, and economical solution. Get ready to see the road clearly again with the Burco 2112!

Product Features:
  • Made in USA
  • Exact Fit
  • Safety Smooth Edges
  • Replaces OE Mirror
  • Premium Mirror Glass
  • Break-Free Guarantee
  • Instructions Included
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Ford (sold by each) (Part No.700-413)

Panel Trim Retainer - Ford (sold by each)

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$2.29
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring Length service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for Length-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Panel Retainer (Part No.963-010D)

Panel Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Carquest Premium – Trunk Lock (Part No.TLA1241)

Trunk Lock

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$35.99
This trunk lock kit contains the needed components necessary to replace the truck lock assembly on the listed vehicle application.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Trunk Lock (Part No.TLC1026)

Trunk Lock

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$20.99
This trunk lock kit contains the needed components necessary to replace the truck lock assembly on the listed vehicle application.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Dorman – Help – Window Regulator Gear Plugs (Part No.74410)

Window Regulator Gear Plugs

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$10.99
Dorman’s Power Window Motor Gear Plug is manufactured for cost-saving convenience. Save time, money and labor by replacing only the plug-instead of the entire gear assembly.

Product Features:
  • Restores motor gear to proper operation
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Includes all plugs needed for complete repair
  • Quality-tested for a trouble-free performance
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Dorman – Help – Exterior Door Handle Chrome Metal (Part No.90582)

Exterior Door Handle Chrome Metal

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$56.99
Want a new exterior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership- This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement exterior door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Excellent value – original equipment quality at a lower price
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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Dorman – Help – Exterior Door Handle Front Right (Part No.80440)

Exterior Door Handle Front Right

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$50.99
Want a new exterior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership- This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement exterior door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Excellent value – original equipment quality at a lower price
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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Dorman – Help – Exterior Door Handle (Part No.77011B)

Exterior Door Handle

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$37.49
Want a new exterior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership, This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement exterior door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Excellent value – original equipment quality at a lower price
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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Needa Parts – Door Hinge Spring Kit (Part No.38435)

Door Hinge Spring Kit

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$14.49
This door hinge spring is designed to match the fit & function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge spring matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
  • Ideal solution – this spring 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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Dorman – Help – Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit – 1 Pin, 2 Bushings And 1 Clip (Part No.38438)

Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit - 1 Pin, 2 Bushings And 1 Clip

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$15.49
This door hinge pin & bushing kit is designed to match the original parts required to restore door alignment and function on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge pin & bushing kit is designed to match the original pin and bushing required to restore the alignment and proper function of a door on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this pin and bushing are reliable replacements for original components that have failed due to wear
  • 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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Dorman – Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit – 2 Pins, 4 Bushings, 2 Clips (Sold by kit) (Part No.703-270)

Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit - 2 Pins, 4 Bushings, 2 Clips (Sold by kit)

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$2.99
This door hinge pin & bushing kit is designed to match the original parts required to restore door alignment and function on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge pin & bushing kit is designed to match the original pin and bushing required to restore the alignment and proper function of a door on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this pin and bushing are reliable replacements for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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Upgrade your 1981 Ford Thunderbird with Top-Quality Body Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Ford Thunderbird, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Body Parts are key to keeping your Thunderbird functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 20 Body Parts for the 1981 Ford Thunderbird, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Vehicle Latches and Handle replacements to Vehicle Doors 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 Body Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Body Parts for your 1981 Ford Thunderbird at great prices. Our Body Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $1.29 to $80.99, with an average price of $19.39. Our 20 Body Parts in stock come from 4 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Ford Thunderbird 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 Ford Thunderbird, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Body Parts from top names like Dorman, and more. Dorman Body Parts start at just $10.99 and boast an impressive 4.2 stars average rating from customers. With 183 customer reviews and counting, our 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts 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 Body Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1981 Ford Thunderbird is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Thunderbird in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Ford Thunderbird!

Best-Selling Vehicle Latches and Handles for 1981 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 2 quality Vehicle Latches and Handle components, starting at $37.49.

Dorman – Help – Exterior Door Handle (Part No.77011B)

Exterior Door Handle

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$37.49
Want a new exterior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership, This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement exterior door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Excellent value – original equipment quality at a lower price
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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Dorman – Help – Exterior Door Handle Chrome Metal (Part No.90582)

Exterior Door Handle Chrome Metal

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$56.99
Want a new exterior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership- This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement exterior door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Excellent value – original equipment quality at a lower price
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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Most Popular 1981 Ford Thunderbird Vehicle Doors

Customize your Ford with 8 Vehicle Doors products like Door Hinge Pin Kits, Door Striker Bolts, and Door Interior Trim Panel Retainers, all priced under $80.99.

Dorman – Help – Door Striker Bolt – 7/16-14 In. (Part No.38448)

Door Striker Bolt - 7/16-14 In.

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$20.49
This door lock striker is designed to match the fit and function of the original striker on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door lock striker is designed to match the fit and function of the original striker on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to collision damage or 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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Needa Parts – Door Striker Bolt, M10-1.50 (Part No.38445)

Door Striker Bolt, M10-1.50

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$15.99
This door lock striker is designed to match the fit and function of the original striker on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability & reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door lock striker is designed to match the fit and function of the original striker on specified vehicles.
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to collision damage or 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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Needa Parts – Door Hinge Spring Kit (Part No.38435)

Door Hinge Spring Kit

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$14.49
This door hinge spring is designed to match the fit & function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge spring matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
  • Ideal solution – this spring 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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Dorman – Panel Retainer (Part No.963-010D)

Panel Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Interior (Part No.45475)

Panel Trim Retainer - Interior

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$2.29
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring Length service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for Length-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Hood Insulator Retainer -Ford (Part No.45503)

Hood Insulator Retainer -Ford

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$1.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Door Hinge Assembly /Lower (Part No.925-068)

Door Hinge Assembly /Lower

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$80.99
This door hinge is designed to match the function of an original equipment hinge on specified vehicles. It is engineered to securely connect a door and door frame to help restore proper door operation and replace a rusted, failed, or damaged hinge.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge is designed to match the fit, function and performance of an original equipment hinge on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to securely connect a door and door frame to help restore proper door operation, and seamlessly replace a rusted, failed, or damaged hinge
  • 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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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Ford (sold by each) (Part No.700-413)

Panel Trim Retainer - Ford (sold by each)

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$2.29
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring Length service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for Length-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Top Picks for 1981 Ford Thunderbird Vehicle Mirrors

Upgrade Ford Thunderbirds with top-quality Vehicle Mirrors parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

Burco – SIDE VIEW MIRROR (Part No.2477)

SIDE VIEW MIRROR

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$24.99
Introducing our latest Burco 2477 replacement car mirror, specifically crafted for Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models, this side view mirror is your go-to solution for enhancing safety and visibility on the road. Designed as a glass-only replacement, it guarantees a crystal-clear view of your surroundings, ensuring every drive is safer and more enjoyable. The installation is hassle-free, allowing you to get back on the road quickly without stretching your budget¿an economical choice that maintains top-notch performance. Meeting all safety compliance standards, this mirror empowers you to drive with confidence. Wave goodbye to the headaches of a broken mirror and embrace a seamless fix that keeps your vehicle looking sharp and functioning flawlessly. Choose Burco 2477 for a straightforward, smart, and satisfying solution to your side mirror glass replacement needs!

Product Features:
  • Made in USA
  • Exact Fit
  • Safety Smooth Edges
  • Replaces OE Mirror
  • Premium Mirror Glass
  • Break-Free Guarantee
  • Instructions Included
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In-Demand Bodies and Fender Parts for 1981 Ford Thunderbirds

Select from 4 premium Bodies and Fender Parts parts for your 1981 Ford Thunderbird, with prices ranging from $1.29 to $4.99.

Dorman – Panel Retainer (Part No.963-013D)

Panel Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Interior (Part No.45650)

Panel Trim Retainer - Interior

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$1.79
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring Length service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for Length-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Interior – Ford (sold by each) (Part No.700-335)

Panel Trim Retainer - Interior - Ford (sold by each)

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$1.29
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring Length service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for Length-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Bumper Clip – Chrysler (Sold by each) (Part No.700-340)

Bumper Clip - Chrysler (Sold by each)

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$1.29
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Most Sold 1981 Ford Thunderbird Vehicle Windows

Explore our best-selling Ford parts for the 1981 Thunderbird among 1 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $32.99.

Dorman – Window Lift Motor Gear Kit (Part No.747-412)

Window Lift Motor Gear Kit

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$32.99
This replacement power window motor gear matches the dimensions of the original part. It restores power window operation when the original gear has become stripped and is made of quality materials for reliable service.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this power window motor gear matches the original part on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials for reliable service
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment function at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on and lifecycle testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Top-Rated Body Parts Brands For Your 1981 Ford Thunderbird

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Body Parts and other products for your 1981 Ford Thunderbirds. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Body Parts from Dorman, and more. Body Parts from these brands that fit a 1981 Thunderbird start at just $10.99 and are rated as high as 4.2 stars. OEM and aftermarket Body Parts don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Dorman 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Ford Thunderbird, using quality Body Parts is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Dorman ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Dorman Body Parts, specifically designed for the 1981 Ford Thunderbird. With over 2 Dorman brand Body Parts in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $10.99, with an average price of just $21.99. Plus, with over 29 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.2 stars, you can trust that our Dorman Body Parts will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
Window Lift Motor Gear Kit
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Window Lift Motor Gear Kit
“No instructions but easy to figure out. A little hard to press fit everythinf together. It does the job though and my windows work like new.”
Window Regulator Gear Plugs
from $10.99
(26)
Window Regulator Gear Plugs
“Yes, they are a tight fit. They are supposed to be. I installed two, then partly installed the splined driveshaft and put the third in. A few light ha”

FAQs for 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts

Which Body Parts are best-sellers for 1981 Ford Thunderbirds?

Out of 20 Body Parts that fit 1981 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts?

Body Part prices for the 1981 Ford Thunderbird start at $1.29 and go up to $80.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Body Part for a 1981 Ford Thunderbird?

The average price for Body Parts for the 1981 Ford Thunderbird is $19.39. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Body Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Body Parts for other Ford Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we currently carry Body Parts for 45 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 2005. Body Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, and 1993.

What are the cheapest Body Parts for my 1981 Ford Thunderbird?

The cheapest 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Body Parts that fit the 1981 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 183 reviews by customers, our 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Body Part types for the 1981 Ford Thunderbird and their top-rated products:

What types of Body Parts do you sell for my 1981 Ford Thunderbird?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Body Parts for a 1981 Ford Thunderbird:

Can I get help with 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Part orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Body Parts?

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