1981 Ford Thunderbird Electrical Parts

Essential 1981 Ford Thunderbird Electrical Parts

Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Motor Connector (Part No.PTA1618)

Engine Cooling Fan Motor Connector

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$17.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Connector (Part No.PTA1511)

HVAC Blower Motor Connector

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$42.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – Interior – GM/Ford/Chrysler (Part No.45680)

Panel Trim Retainer - Interior - GM/Ford/Chrysler

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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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Carquest Premium – Oil Pressure Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1722)

Oil Pressure Switch Connector

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$49.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Oil Pressure Switch Connector (Part No.PTA2754)

Oil Pressure Switch Connector

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$31.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch (Part No.SBA5375)

Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch

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$101.99
Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch

Carquest Premium – Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch (Part No.SBA4426)

Electric Fuel Pump Inertia Switch

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$84.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Cardone – Cruise Control Module/Amplifier – Remanufactured (Part No.34-2201)

Cruise Control Module/Amplifier - Remanufactured

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$89.99


Product Features:
  • Every circuit board is stress tested under simulated road conditions to ensure unit functions properly under real-life conditions.
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Dorman – Help – Two-Way Check Valve (Part No.47150)

Two-Way Check Valve

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$7.99
This vacuum check valve is designed to match the fit and function of the original valve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this vacuum check valve is designed to match the fit and function of the original valve on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – this valve is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original valve fails
  • 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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Carquest – Hazard Warning Flasher Connector (Part No.PT121)

Hazard Warning Flasher Connector

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$10.05
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Our blower motor resistors are a direct-fit replacement electrically operated resistor that replaces damaged OE units restoring a/c and heater blower motor variable speed control
  • Each of our blower motor resistors is made from high quality ceramics with copper electrical connectors to ensure accurate and precise resistance values for long life and high performance.
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • All of our switches are made to OE spec to ensure proper fit, form and function
  • All parts are manufactured to stringent quality requirements.
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Carquest Premium – Windshield Washer Pump Connector (Part No.PTA1345)

Windshield Washer Pump Connector

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$9.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Windshield Washer Pump Connector (Part No.PTA1928)

Windshield Washer Pump Connector

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$8.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Air Charge Temperature Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1366)

Air Charge Temperature Sensor Connector

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$20.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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BSE Original – Cruise Control Amplifier (Part No.RCC3001M)

Cruise Control Amplifier

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$82.99
Blue Streak Electronics is the leader in remanufactured electronics since 1987 and a name synonymous with OE performance. Blue Streak Electronics provides the highest quality, most comprehensive line of Engine, Transmission, Body, Powertrain control modules, Mass Air Flow Sensors, Diagnostic tools and Flash Programming solutions.

Product Features:
  • BSE Remanufactured Cruise Control Amplifiers are 100% tested to perform like new. OEM designs are analyzed, and design upgrades are implemented when necessary to provide improved durability over the OEM design.
  • OEM Amplifiers are completely disassembled, cleaned, and inspected for wear & damage.
  • Worn and non-functioning components are replaced with upgraded new components to improve reliability and performance.
  • Common fail components are 100% replaced with new higher quality components.
  • All Amplifiers are 100% tested to meet or exceed OEM performance specifications.
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BSE Original – Cruise Control Amplifier (Part No.RCC7448)

Cruise Control Amplifier

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$77.99
Blue Streak Electronics is the leader in remanufactured electronics since 1987 and a name synonymous with OE performance. Blue Streak Electronics provides the highest quality, most comprehensive line of Engine, Transmission, Body, Powertrain control modules, Mass Air Flow Sensors, Diagnostic tools and Flash Programming solutions.

Product Features:
  • BSE Remanufactured Cruise Control Amplifiers are 100% tested to perform like new. OEM designs are analyzed, and design upgrades are implemented when necessary to provide improved durability over the OEM design.
  • OEM Amplifiers are completely disassembled, cleaned, and inspected for wear & damage.
  • Worn and non-functioning components are replaced with upgraded new components to improve reliability and performance.
  • Common fail components are 100% replaced with new higher quality components.
  • All Amplifiers are 100% tested to meet or exceed OEM performance specifications.
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BSE Original – Cruise Control Amplifier (Part No.RCC7447)

Cruise Control Amplifier

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$82.99
Blue Streak Electronics is the leader in remanufactured electronics since 1987 and a name synonymous with OE performance. Blue Streak Electronics provides the highest quality, most comprehensive line of Engine, Transmission, Body, Powertrain control modules, Mass Air Flow Sensors, Diagnostic tools and Flash Programming solutions.

Product Features:
  • BSE Remanufactured Cruise Control Amplifiers are 100% tested to perform like new. OEM designs are analyzed, and design upgrades are implemented when necessary to provide improved durability over the OEM design.
  • OEM Amplifiers are completely disassembled, cleaned, and inspected for wear & damage.
  • Worn and non-functioning components are replaced with upgraded new components to improve reliability and performance.
  • Common fail components are 100% replaced with new higher quality components.
  • All Amplifiers are 100% tested to meet or exceed OEM performance specifications.
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BSE Original – Cruise Control Servo (Part No.RCC2511M)

Cruise Control Servo

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$95.99
Blue Streak Electronics is the leader in remanufactured electronics since 1987 and a name synonymous with OE performance. Blue Streak Electronics provides the highest quality, most comprehensive line of Engine, Transmission, Body, Powertrain control modules, Mass Air Flow Sensors, Diagnostic tools and Flash Programming solutions.

Product Features:
  • BSE Remanufactured Cruise Control Servos are 100% tested to perform like new. OEM designs are analyzed, and design upgrades are implemented when necessary to provide improved durability over the OEM design.
  • OEM Servos are completely disassembled, cleaned, and inspected for wear & damage.
  • Worn and non-functioning components are replaced with upgraded new components to improve reliability and performance.
  • Common fail components are 100% replaced with new higher quality components.
  • All Servos are 100% tested to meet or exceed OEM performance specifications.
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BSE Original – Cruise Control Servo (Part No.RCC7055)

Cruise Control Servo

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$95.99
Blue Streak Electronics is the leader in remanufactured electronics since 1987 and a name synonymous with OE performance. Blue Streak Electronics provides the highest quality, most comprehensive line of Engine, Transmission, Body, Powertrain control modules, Mass Air Flow Sensors, Diagnostic tools and Flash Programming solutions.

Product Features:
  • BSE Remanufactured Cruise Control Servos are 100% tested to perform like new. OEM designs are analyzed, and design upgrades are implemented when necessary to provide improved durability over the OEM design.
  • OEM Servos are completely disassembled, cleaned, and inspected for wear & damage.
  • Worn and non-functioning components are replaced with upgraded new components to improve reliability and performance.
  • Common fail components are 100% replaced with new higher quality components.
  • All Servos are 100% tested to meet or exceed OEM performance specifications.
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Dorman – Power Window Lift Motor (Part No.742-250)

Power Window Lift Motor

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$49.99
Window motor worn out? This power window lift motor is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor in specific vehicle years, makes and models for a reliable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this power window motor is built to match the original lift motor on specific vehicles
  • Cost-effective solution – comparable quality for lower cost than buying replacement at the dealership
  • Seamless installation – manufactured to fit directly into existing wiring systems
  • Trustworthy value – backed by team of engineers and quality control experts in the United States
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Dorman – Power Window Lift Motor (Part No.742-251)

Power Window Lift Motor

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$49.99
Window motor worn out? This power window lift motor is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor in specific vehicle years, makes and models for a reliable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this power window motor is built to match the original lift motor on specific vehicles
  • Cost-effective solution – comparable quality for lower cost than buying replacement at the dealership
  • Seamless installation – manufactured to fit directly into existing wiring systems
  • Trustworthy value – backed by team of engineers and quality control experts in the United States
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Carquest Premium – Convertible Top Relay Connector (Part No.RAA1894)

Convertible Top Relay Connector

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$29.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest – Engine Oil Pressure Switch (Part No.59A1014)

Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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$11.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Pressure Sensor (Part No.SBC1416)

Engine Oil Pressure Sensor

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$16.99
Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches are designed to perform in harsh engine environments and meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability. Carquest Premium oil pressure sensors and switches are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered, and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Pressure Switch (Part No.SAA4567)

Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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$9.49
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Pressure Switch (Part No.SAA4556)

Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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$15.79
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Pressure Switch (Part No.SAC4542)

Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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$22.49
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Pressure Switch (Part No.SBA3248)

Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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$11.79
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Engine Oil Pressure Sender (Part No.S334)

Engine Oil Pressure Sender

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$18.05
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • In manufacturing, we utilize a laser etching system to calibrate thick film printed circuits. This method provides for high accuracy reading of actual oil pressure in vehicle’s engine.
  • In construction, we utilize high temperature, polyimide film diaphragms. These provide for exceptional cycle durability & resistance to rupture & oil leakage. Units are designed to handle rapid pressure pulsations, without component damage.
  • All units are 100% tested using automated equipment that activates the switch, checks for leaks & stresses the part to ensure specification compliance, even under the most demanding operating conditions.
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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1981 Ford Thunderbird Electrical Parts

You count on your 1981 Ford Thunderbird 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 Electrical Parts. With 16 Electrical Parts ranging in price from $3.99 to $95.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Ford Thunderbird.

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Trusted Electrical Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1981 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Dorman, Carquest, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular Dorman Electrical Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman brand products across Electrical Motors. All are waiting to get your 1981 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman products in these categories are:
Power Window Lift Motor
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Power Window Lift Motor
Tailgate Window Motors
Power Window Lift Motor
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Power Window Lift Motor
Tailgate Window Motors
Two-Way Check Valve
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Two-Way Check Valve
Cruise Control Check Valve

FAQs for 1981 Ford Thunderbird Electrical Parts

What are the most purchased Electrical Parts for the 1981 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 16 Electrical Parts for the 1981 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Hazard Warning Flasher Connector
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Hazard Warning Flasher Connector
Flasher Connectors
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
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Engine Oil Pressure Switch
Oil Pressure Switch and Senders
Panel Trim Retainer - Interior - GM/Ford/Chrysler
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Panel Trim Retainer – Interior – GM/Ford/Chrysler
Anti-Theft Alarm Control Unit Clip