1981 Nissan 280ZX Drivetrains

Essential 1981 Nissan 280ZX Drivetrains

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (sold by each) (Part No.615-073)

Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (sold by each)

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$4.99
This spindle nut retainer 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 spindle nut retainer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this retainer 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 – Split CV Boot – With Quick Drying Adhesive (Part No.614-700)

Split CV Boot - With Quick Drying Adhesive

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$42.99
This CV joint boot kit contains the parts required to repair the CV joint on specified vehicles without removing the joint itself. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this CV joint boot kit contains the parts required to repair the CV joint on specified vehicles without removing the joint itself
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement 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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Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.VV324)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$12.79
Product Features:
  • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks
  • Long-life friction modifiers and premium base oils help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
  • Enhanced cleaning additives help reduce varnish formation and keep the transmission running properly longer
  • Engineered with a unique blend of viscosity modifiers and base oils to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Payen – Wheel Seal (Part No.K801020282PAY)

Wheel Seal

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$6.41
Wheel Seal

National – Bearings (Part No.LM67048)

Bearings

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$9.29
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99139)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$39.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Felpro – Differential Carrier Gasket (Part No.RDS 27275)

Differential Carrier Gasket

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$7.79
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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National – Axle Diff. Seal (Part No.711070)

Axle Diff. Seal

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$19.79
Axle Diff. Seal

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99125)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$27.49
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

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

Bearings

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$16.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.207)

Bearings

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$32.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.1173)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$12.79
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:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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EMPI – Clamp – CV Boot (Part No.4I25091157EMP)

Clamp - CV Boot

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$2.46
Clamp – CV Boot

Dorman – Spindle Nut M18-1.0 Hex Size 27mm (sold by each) (Part No.615-087)

Spindle Nut M18-1.0 Hex Size 27mm (sold by each)

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$8.99
This spindle nut 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 spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this nut 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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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.393)

Greaseable Premium Universal Joint

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$23.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG Premium universal joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • GREASABLE DESIGN — Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT — Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
  • Cross forging shape and flash provide easier installation and high strength
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-982)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts

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$53.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
  • 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 – Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix (Part No.946-207)

Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix

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$641.99
The original drive shafts on specific vehicles have permanently staked universal joints that make servicing difficult. This Dorman OE FIX rear drive shaft makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance. Every Dorman part is backed by over 100 years of experience, along with a dedicated team of product experts, automotive engineers and technical support specialists based in the United States. We are passionate about giving repair professionals and vehicle owners greater freedom to fix cars and trucks, which is why we have more than 100,000 parts in our catalog today and promise to never stop driving new solutions.

Product Features:
  • Rear Driveshaft Assembly
  • Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft is shipped pre-assembled and factory balanced to ensure immediate smooth operation
  • Simplifies repair – this replacement makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance
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Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.S-207)

Ball Bearing

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$19.49
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Bearings (Part No.32306-C)

Bearings

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$48.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Matched cup and cone components ensures consistent quality and outstanding performance
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-223542)

Oil Seal

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$6.49
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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NDK – Differential Seal (Part No.J704084572NDK)

Differential Seal

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$13.03
Differential Seal

Felpro – Differential Carrier Gasket (Part No.RDS 27274)

Differential Carrier Gasket

from

$9.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
See More

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.7412S)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$14.29
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:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Payen – Input Shaft Seal (Part No.J1156113348PAY)

Input Shaft Seal

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$4.74
Input Shaft Seal

Dorman – C.V. Joint Solvent Welded Split Boot Kit Outer (Part No.614-632)

C.V. Joint Solvent Welded Split Boot Kit Outer

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$21.99
Our CV Joint Boots provide various methods of eliminating the removal of the CV joint during installation. Uni-Fit boots can be stretched over the CV Joint and Quick Boots come in halves.

Product Features:
  • Save labor with easy installation methods
  • Comes with grease and clamps
  • Rugged silicone or neoprene materials offer a high resistance to cracking, rotting and leaking
  • The Speedi and Quick Boot are installed without special tools
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Dorman – Help – C.V. Joint Bolted Split Boot Kit Outer (Part No.03605)

C.V. Joint Bolted Split Boot Kit Outer

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$17.99
Our CV Joint Boots provide various methods of eliminating the removal of the CV joint during installation. Uni-Fit boots can be stretched over the CV Joint and Quick Boots come in halves.

Product Features:
  • Save labor with easy installation methods
  • Comes with grease and bands
  • Rugged silicone or neoprene materials offer a high resistance to cracking, rotting and leaking
  • The Speedi and Quick Boot are installed without special tools
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99166)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$34.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
See More

Driveworks – Camshaft Seal (Part No.S-99139)

Camshaft Seal

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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1981 Nissan 280ZX Drivetrains

You count on your 1981 Nissan 280ZX 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 Drivetrains. With 44 Drivetrains ranging in price from $2.12 to $667.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Nissan 280ZX.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Drivetrains brand, we stock 13 different brands like Valvoline, National, and Driveworks. 1981 Nissan 280ZX Drivetrains start as low as $2.12!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Drivetrains is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 1,836 extensive product reviews on 1981 Nissan 280ZX Drivetrains. Some of the top-rated Drivetrains products we carry are Uni-Fit C.V. Joint Boot Kit Outer up to 3.58 In. Diameter with 3.4 stars and Uni-Fit C.V. Joint Boot Kit Inner up to 3.58 In. Diameter with 3.2 stars.

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Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1981 Nissan 280ZX

Trusted Drivetrains OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1981 Nissan 280ZX running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Valvoline, National, Driveworks, and even more.

Popular MOOG Driveline Products Drivetrains

You’ll find popular MOOG Driveline Products brand products across Universal Joints. All are waiting to get your 1981 Nissan 280ZX back on the road. Some of the top-rated MOOG Driveline Products products in these categories are:
Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
from $23.99
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Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
U-Joints

FAQs for 1981 Nissan 280ZX Drivetrains

What are the most purchased Drivetrains for the 1981 Nissan 280ZX?

Out of 44 Drivetrains for the 1981 Nissan 280ZX, the most popular in our inventory are:
Taper Bearing Set
from $10.29
(38)
Taper Bearing Set
Differential Bearings
Bearings
from $16.99
(39)
Bearings
Axle Shaft Bearings
Bearings
from $16.99
(25)
Bearings
Differential Bearings

What are the top-rated 1981 Nissan 280ZX Drivetrains?

Top-rated Drivetrains for your 1981 Nissan 280ZX based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Uni-Fit C.V. Joint Boot Kit Outer up to 3.58 In. Diameter
from $29.49
(36)
Uni-Fit C.V. Joint Boot Kit Outer up to 3.58 In. Diameter
“100% recommended, very good attention, it was my first time shopping online in the store, without delay and any problem. Thank you.”
Uni-Fit C.V. Joint Boot Kit Inner up to 3.58 In. Diameter
from $35.99
(11)
Uni-Fit C.V. Joint Boot Kit Inner up to 3.58 In. Diameter
“The only thing I could find to fit an aftermarket axle that was on the car. If your e46 330XI has a front axle with a round inner carrier instead if t”
Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm
from $4.99
(3)
Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm
“Fit just like the original.”