1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Parts

Essential Transmission Parts for 1981 Mercury Zephyrs

ATP – AUTO TRANS BAND (Part No.FX-174)

AUTO TRANS BAND

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$94.99
AUTO TRANS BAND

Pro-King – Automatic Transmission Basic Rebuild Kit (Part No.KB-822)

Automatic Transmission Basic Rebuild Kit

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$62.99
This Basic Rebuild Kit contains a complete gasket Kit and friction set. Each Rebuild Kit contains only the highest quality parts that meet or exceed OE specifications.

Product Features:
  • Does not include steels or filter
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B & M – Shift Improver Kit (Part No.50262)

Shift Improver Kit

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$83.99
Shift Improver Kit – 1970 to 1982 Ford, Lincoln, Mercury C4 Application: 1970 to 1982 Ford, Lincoln, Mercury C4 Recalibrate your automatic transmission for optimum performance and extended life! Select the mode that best suits your application Provides crisp shifts on any stock automatic transmission Eliminates shift overlap and excess wear on clutches and bands due to slippage The B&M Shift Improver Kit the easiest way to get the stout performance you’ve always wanted out of your automatic transmission – and you get two modes of performance to select from: Heavy Duty, or Street/Strip. It’s our least expensive and simplest to install kit. All you need are some hand tools! In the space of an afternoon, you can turn your transmission into a B&M-tuned unit! Ask the thousands of satisfied customers that have installed one in their transmissions! STAGE 1. HEAVY DUTY Firm positive shifts without loss of driver comfort for improved performance in all street vehicles. Recommended for regular passenger vehicles. STAGE 2. STREET/STRIP Provides positive shifts for high performance street use or for competitive events. This level is for the enthusiast who wants the hardest, quickest possible shift.

Product Features:
  • Provides Crisp Shifts
  • On Any Stock Automatic Transmission
  • Eliminates Soft/Sluggish Shift
  • Eliminates Shift Overlap
  • Eliminate Clutch and Band Wear
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Transmission Removal Not Required
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Felpro – Manual Transmission Gasket Set (Part No.TS 13405)

Manual Transmission Gasket Set

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$10.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Imperial – Transmission Line Fitting Kit (Part No.240252)

Transmission Line Fitting Kit

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$10.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Transmission line fitting kit
  • Ford
  • Helps simplify transmission cooler installation
  • Allows for auxiliary transmission cooler installation without cutting OE lines
  • Crafted from high-quality material that makes it durable and longer-lasting
  • A high quality, direct fit OE replacement
  • Easily connects the transmission cooler line to the cooler hose
  • Coated for extra protection against corrosion
  • Crafted from high-quality material that makes it durable and longer-lasting
  • A high quality, direct fit OE replacement
  • Easily connects the transmission cooler line to the cooler hose
  • Coated for extra protection against corrosion
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.3604)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$13.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 400 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 204 Deg. C
  • Excellent high temperature capabilities
  • Compatible with wide range of fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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ATP – AT SOLENOID SEAL (Part No.JO-15)

AT SOLENOID SEAL

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$3.99
AT SOLENOID SEAL

National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.240816)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$8.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: springless; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Bearing (Part No.M86649)

Bearing

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$15.29
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-2655)

Oil Seal

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$13.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-17)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$15.99
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.2443)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$10.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Dorman – Help – Brake and Clutch Bushings (Part No.74016)

Brake and Clutch Bushings

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$10.99
This brake pedal bushing is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this brake pedal bushing matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bushing is a reliable replacement for an original part that 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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ATP – AT DPSTK TUBE SEAL (Part No.SO-33)

AT DPSTK TUBE SEAL

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$2.99
AT DPSTK TUBE SEAL

ATP – AT OIL PAN GASKET (Part No.FG-119)

AT OIL PAN GASKET

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$8.99
AT OIL PAN GASKET

B & M – Cast Deep Transmission Pan For C4 Transmission (Part No.50281)

Cast Deep Transmission Pan For C4 Transmission

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$299.99
Add fluid capacity to your transmission. Extra fluid means more cooling, and more cooling means better efficiency and performance. Add life to your transmission with a B&M Deep Pan!

Product Features:
  • Additional Oil Capacity
  • More Cooling Ability
  • No Dipstick Modification
  • Some Include Fluid Pickup Extension
  • Built-In Drain Plugs
  • Cast Aluminum
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.7929S)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$6.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.7692S)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$9.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Hays – Convrtr: C-4 26 Spl Case Fill 28-3200 (Part No.97-2E28Q)

Convrtr: C-4 26 Spl Case Fill 28-3200

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$634.99
Convrtr: C-4 26 Spl Case Fill 28-3200

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M802011)

Bearing Race

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$14.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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ATP – A/T FLYWHEEL BOLT (Part No.ZX-1016)

A/T FLYWHEEL BOLT

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$16.99
A/T FLYWHEEL BOLT

Dorman – Help – Automatic Shifter Bushing – O.D. 0.525 In.; I.D. 0.240 In.; Length 0.490 In. (Part No.74040)

Automatic Shifter Bushing - O.D. 0.525 In.; I.D. 0.240 In.; Length 0.490 In.

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$5.49
These replacement automatic transmission shift lever control rod bushings have been made to match the function and performance of the original bushings on select vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – these replacement auto trans shift lever control rod bushings match the original equipment design on specified vehicles
  • Conveniently fix- simple solution to address worn bushings and restore original performance and feel
  • Application specific – reverse engineered from the original design on certain vehicle years, makes and models
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and quality specialists in the United States
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Carquest Premium – Neutral Safety Switch (Part No.SBA4482)

Neutral Safety Switch

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$65.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Neutral Safety Switch prevents the engine from starting unless the transmission is in neutral or park, enhancing safety by reducing the risk of accidental movement while starting the vehicle. 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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Imperial – Transmission Oil Cooler Reinstallation Kit (Part No.248002)

Transmission Oil Cooler Reinstallation Kit

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$25.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Transmission cooler reinstallation kit
  • Contains part numbers 248001, 226201, 240250 and 4 hose clamps
  • Provides all hardware for reinstallation of Imperial transmission coolers
  • Contains nylon mounting rods, foam pads, locking buttons, hose and fitting
  • Made of high grade nylon for easy installation
  • Removable buttons for cooler/fan relocation
  • Made for both transmission coolers and electric fan installation
  • Comes with Quick Connect coupler
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Driveworks – Auto Transmission Torque Converter Seal (Part No.S-2658-V)

Auto Transmission Torque Converter Seal

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$16.49
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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ATP – AT OIL PAN GASKET (Part No.FG-126)

AT OIL PAN GASKET

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$11.99
AT OIL PAN GASKET

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed (Part No.80842)

Automatic Shifter, Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed

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$449.99
The Pro Ratchet shifter is one of our most popular and easiest to operate race shifters. Features include positive ratcheting design that self-centers the handle after each shift giving you maximum clearance behind the shifter and will not allow you to mi

Product Features:
  • Single Hand Operated Reverse Lockout
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Quick And Easy To Operate
  • Stick Always Returns To Center Position
  • Easiest Unit To Double Shift w/Air/CO2/Electric Mech
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Stealth Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed (Part No.81120)

Automatic Shifter, Stealth Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed

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$599.99
The Stealth Pro Ratchet shifter is one of our most popular and easiest to operate race shifters. Features include positive ratcheting design that self-centers the handle after each shift giving you maximum clearance behind the shifter and will not allow y

Product Features:
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Carbon Fiber Look Without The Cost
  • Reliable And Race Proven Shifter Design
  • Short Throw
  • Stick Returns to Center
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Upgrade your 1981 Mercury Zephyr with Top-Quality Transmission Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Mercury Zephyr, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Mercury or enhancing its overall performance, Transmission Parts are key to keeping your Zephyr functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 78 Transmission Parts for the 1981 Mercury Zephyr, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Transmission Mount replacements to Automatic Transmission Parts 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 Transmission 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 Transmission Parts for your 1981 Mercury Zephyr at great prices. Our Transmission Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $2.99 to $1,099.99, with an average price of $187.08. Our 78 Transmission Parts in stock come from 14 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Mercury Zephyr 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 Mercury Zephyr, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Transmission Parts from top names like National, Imperial, B & M, and more. National Transmission Parts start at just $9.99 and boast an impressive 4.3 stars average rating from customers. Imperial and B & M also bring quality to the table, with Transmission Parts available starting at $61.99, and at an average 4.1 stars rating. With 1,538 customer reviews and counting, our 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission 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 Transmission Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1981 Mercury Zephyr is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Zephyr in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Mercury Zephyr!

Best-Selling Transmission Mounts for 1981 Mercury Zephyrs

Enhance the driving experience in your Mercury with 1 quality Transmission Mount components, starting at $12.99.

Anchor – Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece (Part No.2530)

Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece

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$12.99
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Engine and Transmission Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to FORD 77-93; MERCURY 76-87;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1976-1993
  • Weight approx: 2 Lbs
  • MOUNT HOLES ON CENTER: 5.5 INCH /139.7 MM
  • STUDS ON CENTER: 2.18 INCH/55.37 MM
  • HEIGHT: 2.9 INCH/73.66 MM
  • STUD THREAD: 3/8 – 16
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Most Popular 1981 Mercury Zephyr Automatic Transmission Parts

Customize your Mercury with 10 Automatic Transmission Parts products like Automatic Transmission Shift Linkage Bushings, Transmission Bushings, and Transmission Modulator Valves, all priced under $96.99.

ATP – AT SOLENOID SEAL (Part No.JO-15)

AT SOLENOID SEAL

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$3.99
AT SOLENOID SEAL

ATP – ATP Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve (Part No.FX-226)

ATP Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve

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$38.99
ATP Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve

Dorman – Help – Brake and Clutch Bushings (Part No.74016)

Brake and Clutch Bushings

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$10.99
This brake pedal bushing is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this brake pedal bushing matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bushing is a reliable replacement for an original part that 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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ATP – AT SHF LINK BUSHING (Part No.FO-300)

AT SHF LINK BUSHING

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$8.99
AT SHF LINK BUSHING

ATP – AUTO TRANS BAND (Part No.FX-252)

AUTO TRANS BAND

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$96.99
AUTO TRANS BAND

ATP – AUTO TRANS BAND (Part No.FX-174)

AUTO TRANS BAND

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$94.99
AUTO TRANS BAND

Carquest Premium – Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve (Part No.VMC1048)

Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve

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$33.49
The transmission modulator valve is a vacuum operated mechanical device located on the transmission case. This valve will have a actuator rod extended into the transmission valve body inside the transmission which will control the flow of transmission fluid within the transmission to place the transmission in the most optimal forward gear selection.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component ensures the transmission gear position system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • This part will look and function just like the original unit being replaced.
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Carquest Premium – Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve (Part No.VMC1025)

Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve

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$32.49
The transmission modulator valve is a vacuum operated mechanical device located on the transmission case. This valve will have a actuator rod extended into the transmission valve body inside the transmission which will control the flow of transmission fluid within the transmission to place the transmission in the most optimal forward gear selection.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component ensures the transmission gear position system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • This part will look and function just like the original unit being replaced.
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Carquest Premium – Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve (Part No.VMC1024)

Automatic Transmission Modulator Valve

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$30.99
The transmission modulator valve is a vacuum operated mechanical device located on the transmission case. This valve will have a actuator rod extended into the transmission valve body inside the transmission which will control the flow of transmission fluid within the transmission to place the transmission in the most optimal forward gear selection.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component ensures the transmission gear position system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • This part will look and function just like the original unit being replaced.
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ATP – AUTO TRANS BAND (Part No.FX-124)

AUTO TRANS BAND

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$27.99
AUTO TRANS BAND

Top Picks for 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Seals

Upgrade Mercury Zephyrs with top-quality Transmission Seals parts, including 13 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-2655)

Oil Seal

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$13.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.7692S)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$9.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.331107N)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$11.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -80 Deg. F to 350 Deg. F / -62 Deg. C to 176 Deg. C
  • Good dry heat resistance
  • Excellent low temperature capability
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.3604)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$13.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 400 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 204 Deg. C
  • Excellent high temperature capabilities
  • Compatible with wide range of fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-7692S)

Oil Seal

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$4.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.2655)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$20.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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ATP – AT CONTR SHAFT SEAL (Part No.FO-15)

AT CONTR SHAFT SEAL

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$6.99
AT CONTR SHAFT SEAL

National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.7929S)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$6.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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ATP – AT DPSTK TUBE SEAL (Part No.SO-33)

AT DPSTK TUBE SEAL

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$2.99
AT DPSTK TUBE SEAL

ATP – AT EXT HOUSING SEAL (Part No.HO-9)

AT EXT HOUSING SEAL

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$12.29
AT EXT HOUSING SEAL

National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.2443)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$10.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.240816)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$8.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: springless; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Motive Gear – Pinion Seal (Part No.3604)

Pinion Seal

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$5.99
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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In-Demand Transmission Cooler and Parts for 1981 Mercury Zephyrs

Select from 10 premium Transmission Cooler and Parts parts for your 1981 Mercury Zephyr, with prices ranging from $25.99 to $85.99.

Imperial – High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.240516)

High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler

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$85.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Imperial high-performance transmission cooler
  • Size: 3/4″ x 10″ x 15-7/8″
  • SAE 45-degree fittings for maximum reliability
  • Electrostatic powder-coated to prevent corrosion
  • SAE 45 degree fittings for maximum reliability
  • Electrostatically powder coated to prevent corrosion
  • All aluminum lightweight construction
  • SAE 45 degree fittings for maximum reliability
  • Electrostatically powder coated to prevent corrosion
  • All aluminum lightweight construction
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Imperial – Maxi-Kool® XL Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.243007)

Maxi-Kool® XL Transmission Oil Cooler

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$73.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Maxi-Cool« plate and fin transmission cooler
  • Size: 3/4″ x 11″ x 7-1/2″
  • Mid-size and full-size cars, pickups
  • GVWR up to 20,000 lbs.; towing up to 2,500 lbs.
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Made with the highest quality materials
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • 33% more efficient than a comparable tube and fin design
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Imperial – Plate and Fin Style Transmission Cooler, Light Duty, 3/4" x 5-7/8" x 11" (Part No.243006)

Plate and Fin Style Transmission Cooler, Light Duty, 3/4" x 5-7/8" x 11"

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$61.99
The Imperial Maxi-Cool XL’s plate and fin design offer excellent cooling efficiency in a compact, space-efficient design.

Product Features:
  • Imperial Rapid-Cool plate and fin transmission cooler
  • Size: 3/4″ x 11″ x 6″
  • Sub-compact to compact cars
  • GVWR up to 18,000 lbs.
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Ultrasonically soldered for reliability
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • High efficiency turbulators
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Imperial – Econo-Kool Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.242010)

Econo-Kool Transmission Oil Cooler

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$55.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Imperial Econo-Kool tube and fin transmission cooler
  • Size: 3/4″ x 5″ x 15-7/8″
  • Compact and mid-size cars
  • GVWR up to 16,000 lbs.; towing up to 2,500 lbs.
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Ultrasonically soldered for reliability
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • High efficiency turbulators
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Ultrasonically soldered for reliability
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • High efficiency turbulators
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Imperial – Econo-Kool Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.242009)

Econo-Kool Transmission Oil Cooler

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$40.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Imperial Econo-Kool tube and fin transmission cooler
  • Size: 3/4″ x 5″ x 12-1/2″
  • Sub-compact to compact cars
  • GVWR up to 12,000 lbs.
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Ultrasonically soldered for reliability
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • High efficiency turbulators
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Ultrasonically soldered for reliability
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • High efficiency turbulators
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Imperial – Plate and Fin Style Transmission Cooler, Heavy Duty, 3/4" x 9-1/2" x 11" (Part No.243008)

Plate and Fin Style Transmission Cooler, Heavy Duty, 3/4" x 9-1/2" x 11"

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$80.99
The Imperial Maxi-Cool XL’s plate and fin design offer excellent cooling efficiency in a compact, space-efficient design.

Product Features:
  • Imperial Rapid-Cool plate and fin transmission cooler
  • Size: 3/4″ x 11″ x 9-1/2″
  • Pickup trucks and vans, class “C” motor homes, travel trailers to 24′
  • GVWR up to 24,000 lbs.; towing up to 5,000 lbs.
  • 33% more efficient than a comparable tube and fin design
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Made with the highest quality materials
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • 33% more efficient than a comparable tube and fin design
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Imperial – Econo-Kool® Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.242012)

Econo-Kool® Transmission Oil Cooler

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$52.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Mid-size and full-size cars, pickups
  • GVWR up to 18,000 lbs.; towing up to 3,500 lbs
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Ultrasonically soldered for reliability
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • High efficiency turbulators
  • Compatible with OEM cooler systems
  • Ultrasonically soldered for reliability
  • 100% pressure testing to 150 PSI for quality assurance
  • High efficiency turbulators
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Imperial – High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.240514)

High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler

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$83.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Imperial high-performance transmission cooler
  • Size: 3/4″ x 7-1/2″ x 15-7/8″
  • SAE 45-degree fittings for maximum reliability
  • Electrostatic powder-coated to prevent corrosion
  • Up to Class C motorhomes, towing up to 5,000 pounds
  • SAE 45 degree fittings for maximum reliability
  • Electrostatically powder coated to prevent corrosion
  • All aluminum lightweight construction
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Imperial – Transmission Oil Cooler Reinstallation Kit (Part No.248002)

Transmission Oil Cooler Reinstallation Kit

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$25.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Transmission cooler reinstallation kit
  • Contains part numbers 248001, 226201, 240250 and 4 hose clamps
  • Provides all hardware for reinstallation of Imperial transmission coolers
  • Contains nylon mounting rods, foam pads, locking buttons, hose and fitting
  • Made of high grade nylon for easy installation
  • Removable buttons for cooler/fan relocation
  • Made for both transmission coolers and electric fan installation
  • Comes with Quick Connect coupler
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Imperial – High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.240512)

High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler

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$67.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Imperial high-performance transmission cooler
  • Size: 3/4″ x 7-1/2″ x 12-1/2″
  • SAE 45-degree fittings for maximum reliability
  • Electrostatic powder-coated to prevent corrosion
  • SAE 45 degree fittings for maximum reliability
  • Electrostatically powder coated to prevent corrosion
  • All aluminum lightweight construction
  • SAE 45 degree fittings for maximum reliability
  • Electrostatically powder coated to prevent corrosion
  • All aluminum lightweight construction
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Most Sold 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Bearings

Explore our best-selling Mercury parts for the 1981 Zephyr among 5 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $8.79.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.M802011)

Bearing Race

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$14.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Bearing (Part No.M86649)

Bearing

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$15.29
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-17)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$15.99
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.M802048)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$23.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-M-86649)

Taper Bearing Cone

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$8.79
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Top-Rated Transmission Parts Brands For Your 1981 Mercury Zephyr

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Transmission Parts and other products for your 1981 Mercury Zephyrs. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Transmission Parts from National, Imperial, and B & M, and more. Transmission Parts from these brands that fit a 1981 Zephyr start at just $9.99 and are rated as high as 4.3 stars. OEM and aftermarket Transmission Parts don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular National 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Mercury Zephyr, using quality Transmission Parts is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. National ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of National Transmission Parts, specifically designed for the 1981 Mercury Zephyr. With over 3 National brand Transmission Parts in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $9.99, with an average price of just $13.42. Plus, with over 9 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.3 stars, you can trust that our National Transmission Parts will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
Multi-Purpose Seal
from $9.99
(3)
Multi-Purpose Seal
“Perfect part at a fair price”
Bearing
from $15.29
(3)
Bearing
“as advertised”
Bearing Race
from $14.99
(3)
Bearing Race
“Used on my diesel truck”

Popular Imperial 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Parts

Imperial auto parts is one of the highest quality Transmission Part brands in the market. Any 1981 Mercury Zephyr owner should feel confident when installing genuine Imperial parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1981 Zephyr, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Imperial Transmission Parts. Plus you will be keeping your Mercury in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Imperial Transmission Parts range from $61.99 to $85.99, plus, with more than 14 customer reviews and an impressive 4.1 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Transmission Parts below will deliver on both quality and value.
Plate and Fin Style Transmission Cooler, Light Duty, 3/4" x 5-7/8" x 11"
from $61.99
(3)
Plate and Fin Style Transmission Cooler, Light Duty, 3/4" x 5-7/8" x 11"
“Bought these before for my vehicles. Put this one on a Silhouette and by-passed the in-radiator cooler altogether. Haven’t put a thermometer on it t”
Maxi-Kool® XL Transmission Oil Cooler
from $73.99
(7)
Maxi-Kool® XL Transmission Oil Cooler
“this transmission oil cooler is replacing my one on my 2000 dodge dakota its priced right mid size and easy to put in the ome one is 250 this is 60 an”
High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler
from $85.99
(4)
High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler
“good quality,easy to install.”

FAQs for 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Parts

Which Transmission Parts are best-sellers for 1981 Mercury Zephyrs?

Out of 78 Transmission Parts that fit 1981 Mercury Zephyrs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Parts?

Transmission Part prices for the 1981 Mercury Zephyr start at $2.99 and go up to $1,099.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Transmission Part for a 1981 Mercury Zephyr?

The average price for Transmission Parts for the 1981 Mercury Zephyr is $187.08. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Transmission 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 Transmission Parts for other Mercury Zephyr model years?

Yes, we currently carry Transmission Parts for 4 model years of Mercury Zephyrs between 1978 and 1983. Transmission Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1983, 1982, 1980, 1979, and 1978.

What are the cheapest Transmission Parts for my 1981 Mercury Zephyr?

The cheapest 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Parts we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Transmission Parts that fit the 1981 Mercury Zephyr?

Out of 1,538 reviews by customers, our 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Parts have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Transmission Part types for the 1981 Mercury Zephyr and their top-rated products:

What types of Transmission Parts do you sell for my 1981 Mercury Zephyr?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Transmission Parts for a 1981 Mercury Zephyr:

Can I get help with 1981 Mercury Zephyr Transmission Part orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Zephyr Transmission Parts?

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