1981 Nissan Maxima Drivetrains

Essential 1981 Nissan Maxima Drivetrains

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 Bearing (Part No.HB-6)

Multi Purpose Bearing

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$115.99
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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Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.S-207)

Ball Bearing

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

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Driveworks – Wheel Bearing (Part No.S-RW-114-R)

Wheel Bearing

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$15.49
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EMPI – RE CV Joint Boot Kit (Part No.K6010434166EMP)

RE CV Joint Boot Kit

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$36.10
With Clamps and Grease The EMPIRE CV Joint Boot Kit is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function. Install one boot kit per wheel to restore vehicle to optimal condition and protect the constant velocity joint from contamination

Product Features:
  • Help restore the vehicle to like-new condition
  • Constructed of high strength OE materials
  • Resists environmental contamination
  • Protects the CV joint from premature failure
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Driveworks – Camshaft Seal (Part No.S-99139)

Camshaft Seal

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$23.99
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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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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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National – Bearings (Part No.32307)

Bearings

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$53.99
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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Felpro – Differential Carrier Gasket (Part No.RDS 55330)

Differential Carrier Gasket

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$6.79
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 – Bearings (Part No.205)

Bearings

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$20.99
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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Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-30306)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$14.29
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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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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NDK – Differential Seal (Part No.J704084572NDK)

Differential Seal

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$13.03
Differential Seal

NDK – Diff. Side Cover Sea (Part No.J704184562NDK)

Diff. Side Cover Sea

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$10.84
Diff. Side Cover Sea

NDK – Diff. Side Cover Sea (Part No.J7041110069NDK)

Diff. Side Cover Sea

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$10.05
Diff. Side Cover Sea

Payen – Wheel Seal (Part No.K801020282PAY)

Wheel Seal

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$6.41
Wheel Seal

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

Differential Carrier Gasket

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$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
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EMPI – Clamp – CV Boot (Part No.4I25091157EMP)

Clamp - CV Boot

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$2.46
Clamp – CV Boot

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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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.224045)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$16.49
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:
  • 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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NOK – Pinion Seal (Part No.J7010183202NOK)

Pinion Seal

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$9.17
Pinion Seal

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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Valvoline – Import Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.820681)

Import Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$36.99
Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid is specifically formulated for use in most Toyota, Nissan, Honda and other imported vehicles. It is formulated with all synthetic base stocks and a proprietary additive system to ensure optimal transmission performance in a wide variety of vehicles. Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle ATF can also be used in many domestic vehicles. It meets requirements of General Motors and Ford vehicles. Recommended for use in the following applications: Ford MERCON®, GM DEXRON®-II and DEXRON®-III, BMW LT 71141 and ETL-7045E, Nissan/Infiniti Nissan ATF, Matic-D, Matic-K and Matic-J, Mitsubishi Diamond SP-II and SP-III, Subaru ATF-HP, Hyundai/ KIA SP-II and SP-III , Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-III and T-IV , Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 (except in CVTs) , Mercedes Benz NAG1 , Volvo passenger car (except AW-1), and Volkswagen/Audi TL52162. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions.
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Valvoline – ATF for Mercon®V Applications Conventional, 1 Quart (Part No.822345)

ATF for Mercon®V Applications Conventional, 1 Quart

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$12.99
Valvoline ATF for MERCON®V Applications is a high-quality transmission fluid meeting and exceeding the requirements of the Ford Mercon V specification which covers most Ford passenger cars and light-duty trucks (except those specifying MERCON®SP, MERCON®LV or Type F fluids), including Lincoln and Mercury, as well as most pre-2006 GM vehicles and many imports. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON®V, MERCON®, DEXRON®-III, DEXRON®-II, Caterpillar TO-2, Allison C-4. Other applications include Power steering fluid where a DEXRON® or MERCON® fluid is recommended. Suitable to use in Nissan Matic D, Matic J and Matic K.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix (Part No.946-200)

Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix

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$723.99
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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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix (Part No.946-202)

Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix

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$723.99
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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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix (Part No.936-245)

Rear Drive Shaft: OE Fix

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$723.99
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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1981 Nissan Maxima Drivetrains

You count on your 1981 Nissan Maxima 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 30 Drivetrains ranging in price from $2.12 to $794.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Nissan Maxima.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Drivetrains brand, we stock 11 different brands like Valvoline, Driveworks, and National. 1981 Nissan Maxima 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 1,033 extensive product reviews on 1981 Nissan Maxima Drivetrains. Some of the top-rated Drivetrains products we carry are Multi Purpose Seal with 2.0 stars and Bearings with 1.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Drivetrains from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Drivetrains inventory for your 1981 Nissan Maxima below to get started!

Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1981 Nissan Maxima

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 Maxima running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Valvoline, Driveworks, National, and even more.

Popular Valvoline Drivetrains

You’ll find popular Valvoline brand products across Differentials. All are waiting to get your 1981 Nissan Maxima back on the road. Some of the top-rated Valvoline products in these categories are:

FAQs for 1981 Nissan Maxima Drivetrains

What are the most purchased Drivetrains for the 1981 Nissan Maxima?

Out of 30 Drivetrains for the 1981 Nissan Maxima, the most popular in our inventory are:
Taper Bearing Set
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Taper Bearing Set
Differential Bearings
Bearings
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(25)
Bearings
Differential Bearings
Bearings
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Bearings
Input Shaft Bearings

What are the top-rated 1981 Nissan Maxima Drivetrains?

Top-rated Drivetrains for your 1981 Nissan Maxima based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Multi Purpose Seal
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(3)
Multi Purpose Seal
“Very close replacement for the grease seal on older Stehl tow dollies (metric spindle) that use 32007 inner bearing and 30205 outer bearing.”
Bearings
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(2)
Bearings
“this is not a front wheel bearing”
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $39.99
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“used these speedy sleeves on the front axle of my Kubota with the wheel seals,saved me from spending 15 times more on the axle’s, Thank’s”