1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts

Essential Body Parts for 1981 Ford Thunderbirds

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 – 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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Carquest Premium – Door Window Switch (Part No.WSC2524)

Door Window Switch

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$91.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Switch is a versatile component that can control various functions such as door locks, windows, or side mirrors. Whether used for a single function or multiple operations, it offers reliable control and enhances the driver’s convenience. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Carquest Premium – Trunk Lock (Part No.TLA1204)

Trunk Lock

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$36.99
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 – Panel Trim Retainer- Interior – Ford (Part No.45682)

Panel Trim Retainer- Interior - Ford

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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, GM/Ford/Chrysler (Sold by each) (Part No.700-365)

Panel Trim Retainer, Interior, GM/Ford/Chrysler (Sold by each)

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$0.99
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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Auto Ventshade (AVS) – Windflector – Classic, Window, Fits Up To 34.25" Wide Sunroofs, Smoke, Outside Mount, 1 Pc (Part No.77002)

Windflector - Classic, Window, Fits Up To 34.25" Wide Sunroofs, Smoke, Outside Mount, 1 Pc

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$59.99
Add the AVS Windflector to your vehicle today and get back the fresh air, warm sun and driving enjoyment you’ve been missing. This wind deflector adds a sturdy shield to the leading edge of your sunroof or moonroof in just minutes. Once installed, AVS Windflector deflects wind and moisture from your cabin, and helps reduce heat buildup inside the vehicle.

Product Features:
  • The Windflector Greatly Reduces Sunroof Wind Noise And Air Turbulence
  • Prevents The Rain From Entering The Sunroof Opening While Driving
  • Helps Reduce Heat Buildup Inside The Vehicle
  • Available In 5 Different Sizes For Perfect Fit
  • No Drill Installation
  • Installs Quickly And Easily With 3M Automotive-Grade Adhesive
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Interior – Ford (Part No.45650)

Panel Trim Retainer - Interior - Ford

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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 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 – Ford Panel Retainer (Part No.963-010D)

Ford 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 – 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 – Window Lift Motor Gear Kit (Part No.747-409)

Window Lift Motor Gear Kit

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$36.99
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 – Chrysler Bumper Clip (Part No.963-001D)

Chrysler Bumper Clip

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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 – GM Plastic Blind Rivet – Diameter 35/64 In. (Part No.963-201D)

GM Plastic Blind Rivet - Diameter 35/64 In.

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$4.99
Dorman offers a comprehensive variety of rivets for almost any automotive fastening job. They’re available in a broad variety of lengths, head diameters, hole diameters, and grip ranges.

Product Features:
  • Available in blind, push-in and screw-in styles
  • Constructed of high-quality materials for long-lasting durability
  • Also suitable for a broad variety of industrial and commercial uses
  • Packaged in a variety of piece counts for use with both small and large projects
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer- Interior – Ford (Part No.45475)

Panel Trim Retainer- Interior - Ford

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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 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 – Door Hinge Assembly Upper (Part No.925-066)

Door Hinge Assembly Upper

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$133.99
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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Burco – Side View Replacement Mirror (Part No.2120)

Side View Replacement Mirror

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$39.99
Burco Redi Cuts mirror replacements provide a solution when just the mirror glass is broken. Our mirror replacements are an economical and quality alternative to high-priced OEM mirror assemblies. Burco offers an industry leading 4,700+ Redi Cuts mirror replacements covering 10,000 vehicles and counting. b+savvy and replace that broken side 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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Burco – Side View Replacement Mirror (Part No.2489)

Side View Replacement Mirror

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$39.99
Burco Redi Cuts mirror replacements provide a solution when just the mirror glass is broken. Our mirror replacements are an economical and quality alternative to high-priced OEM mirror assemblies. Burco offers an industry leading 4,700+ Redi Cuts mirror replacements covering 10,000 vehicles and counting. b+savvy and replace that broken side 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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KAI – Fender Splash Shield (Part No.FO1251124)

Fender Splash Shield

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$13.99
New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Fender Liner/Splash Shield, Rear Section

Product Features:
  • Rear Section, Made Of Polypropylene
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Dorman – Rivet-Screw In-Hole Diameter .250 In-Head Diameter 1 In-Length .900 In (Part No.961-055)

Rivet-Screw In-Hole Diameter .250 In-Head Diameter 1 In-Length .900 In

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$3.99
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 – Chrysler, Ford, GM Panel Retainer, Pack of 3 (Part No.963-058D)

Chrysler, Ford, GM Panel Retainer, Pack of 3

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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
  • Pack of 3
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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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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 Striker Bolt, 7/16-14 In. (Part No.38421)

Door Striker Bolt, 7/16-14 In.

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$16.99
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 – Bumper Clip – Interior – Chrysler (Part No.45811)

Bumper Clip - Interior - Chrysler

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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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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 24 Body Parts for the 1981 Ford Thunderbird, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Bumper replacements to Vehicle Latches and Handles 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 $0.99 to $133.99, with an average price of $24.53. Our 24 Body Parts in stock come from 5 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 Auto Ventshade (AVS), and more. Dorman Body Parts start at just $4.99 and boast an impressive 4.2 stars average rating from customers. With 195 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 Bumpers for 1981 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 1 quality Bumper components, starting at $4.99.

Dorman – Chrysler Bumper Clip (Part No.963-001D)

Chrysler Bumper Clip

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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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Most Popular 1981 Ford Thunderbird Vehicle Latches and Handles

Customize your Ford with 2 Vehicle Latches and Handles products like Exterior Door Handles, all priced under $56.99.

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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Top Picks for 1981 Ford Thunderbird Vehicle Doors

Upgrade Ford Thunderbirds with top-quality Vehicle Doors parts, including 10 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

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 – Ford Panel Retainer (Part No.963-010D)

Ford 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 (Part No.45475)

Panel Trim Retainer- Interior - Ford

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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 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 (Part No.45682)

Panel Trim Retainer- Interior - Ford

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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 – 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 Upper (Part No.925-066)

Door Hinge Assembly Upper

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$133.99
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 – 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 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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In-Demand Bodies and Fender Parts for 1981 Ford Thunderbirds

Select from 5 premium Bodies and Fender Parts parts for your 1981 Ford Thunderbird, with prices ranging from $0.99 to $59.99.

Dorman – Chrysler, Ford, GM Panel Retainer, Pack of 3 (Part No.963-058D)

Chrysler, Ford, GM Panel Retainer, Pack of 3

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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
  • Pack of 3
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Auto Ventshade (AVS) – Windflector – Classic, Window, Fits Up To 34.25" Wide Sunroofs, Smoke, Outside Mount, 1 Pc (Part No.77002)

Windflector - Classic, Window, Fits Up To 34.25" Wide Sunroofs, Smoke, Outside Mount, 1 Pc

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$59.99
Add the AVS Windflector to your vehicle today and get back the fresh air, warm sun and driving enjoyment you’ve been missing. This wind deflector adds a sturdy shield to the leading edge of your sunroof or moonroof in just minutes. Once installed, AVS Windflector deflects wind and moisture from your cabin, and helps reduce heat buildup inside the vehicle.

Product Features:
  • The Windflector Greatly Reduces Sunroof Wind Noise And Air Turbulence
  • Prevents The Rain From Entering The Sunroof Opening While Driving
  • Helps Reduce Heat Buildup Inside The Vehicle
  • Available In 5 Different Sizes For Perfect Fit
  • No Drill Installation
  • Installs Quickly And Easily With 3M Automotive-Grade Adhesive
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Interior – Ford (Part No.45650)

Panel Trim Retainer - Interior - Ford

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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 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 – Bumper Clip – Interior – Chrysler (Part No.45811)

Bumper Clip - Interior - Chrysler

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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 Trim Retainer, Interior, GM/Ford/Chrysler (Sold by each) (Part No.700-365)

Panel Trim Retainer, Interior, GM/Ford/Chrysler (Sold by each)

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$0.99
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 2 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $10.99.

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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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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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 Auto Ventshade (AVS), and more. Body Parts from these brands that fit a 1981 Thunderbird start at just $4.99 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 3 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 $4.99, with an average price of just $16.32. Plus, with over 30 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
from $32.99
(3)
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.”
Chrysler, Ford, GM Panel Retainer, Pack of 3
from $4.99
(1)
Chrysler, Ford, GM Panel Retainer, Pack of 3
“Good to have when taking anything apart on your vehicle as most of them will break on removal.”
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”

Popular Auto Ventshade (AVS) 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts

Auto Ventshade (AVS) auto parts is one of the highest quality Body Part brands in the market. Any 1981 Ford Thunderbird owner should feel confident when installing genuine Auto Ventshade (AVS) parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1981 Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 1 Auto Ventshade (AVS) Body Parts. Plus you will be keeping your Ford in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Auto Ventshade (AVS) Body Parts range up to $59.99, plus, with more than 3 customer reviews and an impressive 4.2 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Body Parts below will deliver on both quality and value.

FAQs for 1981 Ford Thunderbird Body Parts

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

Out of 24 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 $0.99 and go up to $133.99 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 $24.53. 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 195 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 11/2/25, 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.