1981 Pontiac Firebird Transmission Parts

Essential 1981 Pontiac Firebird Transmission Parts

Mr. Gasket – Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.8693)

Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

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$22.99
GM (General Motors) Powerglide Transmission Pan Gasket – Made from cork/neoprene gasket material which features excellent compressibility and high recovery to create a positive seal.

Product Features:
  • High density cork-nitrile rubber blend
  • Excellent compressibility and high recovery to create a positive seal
  • Excellent Compressibility
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ATP – AT OIL PUMP SEAL (Part No.CO-37)

AT OIL PUMP SEAL

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$19.99
AT OIL PUMP SEAL

ATP – AT DETENT CABLE SEAL (Part No.SO-36)

AT DETENT CABLE SEAL

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$3.99
AT DETENT CABLE SEAL

Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-M-88010)

Taper Bearing Cup

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$5.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Edelbrock – Automatic Trans Cable Adapter #8026 for GM 2004R, 700R4, 4L60 Transmissions (Part No.8026)

Automatic Trans Cable Adapter #8026 for GM 2004R, 700R4, 4L60 Transmissions

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$18.99
Product Features:
  • Edelbrock Part # 8026 GM Transmission adapter is for use with 2004R, 700R4, 4L60 transmissions.
  • This kit relocates the pin position on an Edelbrock Carburetor when hooking up to a throttle valve style transmission (700R4, 2004R, 4L60).
  • The pin location is critical as the TV controls line pressure, shift points, shift firmness, and part throttle downshifts.
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.5092)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$44.49
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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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-8460N)

Oil Seal

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$6.29
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Mahle – Oil Dipstick Seal (Part No.A1120666332MAH)

Oil Dipstick Seal

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$2.60
Oil Dipstick Seal

Carquest Premium – ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Connector (Part No.ABA3461)

ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Connector

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$12.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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ATP – ATP Automatic Transmission Detent Cable (Part No.Y-100)

ATP Automatic Transmission Detent Cable

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$22.99
Detent cables connect the throttle mechanism to the transmission. Old cables can bind, break, or just become sluggish. The best repair is to replace the old cable with a new one. ATP Detent cables are designed to fit And function just like the original part to ensure durability And long life.

Product Features:
  • Includes brackets, grommets, etc to match original
  • Helps transmission determine ideal downshift
  • Improves vehicle performance
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ATP – AT SOLENOID SEAL (Part No.JO-15)

AT SOLENOID SEAL

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$3.99
AT SOLENOID SEAL

Pro-King – Automatic Transmission Remanufactured Torque Converter (Part No.GM92)

Automatic Transmission Remanufactured Torque Converter

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$179.99
Remanufactured using industry-leading techniques to assure enhanced torque performance and extended life. Each unit is harmonically balanced and leak tested with any inherent OE weaknesses corrected. Pro-King torque converters are subject to random ISO 9001 quality tests before leaving the factory.

Product Features:
  • Fluid Balanced
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Spectre – Trans Pan Turbo 400 Ex (Part No.5459)

Trans Pan Turbo 400 Ex

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$64.99
Spectre’s Transmission Pans provide a show quality replacement for a wide variety of transmissions, and include a drain plug to allow convenient fluid changes. This high capacity pan was designed to fit GM TH400 transmissions. Manufactured from high quality steel with a triple chrome-plated finish, this pan has a finned surface to offer improved cooling.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from triple chrome-plated steel
  • Designed for GM TH400 transmissions
  • Includes drain plug
  • High capacity
  • Features fins for added cooling
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Mr. Gasket – Chrome Automatic Transmission Dipstick & Tube – 27" Length (Part No.9764)

Chrome Automatic Transmission Dipstick & Tube - 27" Length

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$30.99
Includes dipstick with chromed steel handle and chromed steel dipstick tube with mounting tab. 27 inch long.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM Th350 – Chevy Specific. Modify For Others
  • 27 In Length
  • Chrome Plated Steel
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B & M – Bracket and Lever Kit (Part No.70497)

Bracket and Lever Kit

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$95.99
Bracket and Lever Kit APPLICATION: For GM 1962 to 1973 Powerglide without T.V. Hole.

Product Features:
  • Incl. Cable Bracket/Shift Lever/Spacers
  • Incl. Swivel/Cotter Pin/Nut/Bolt/Selector Shaft
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-3)

Taper Bearing Set

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$8.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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B & M – Governor Recalibration Kit For TH-700R4, TH-400 and TH-350 Transmission (Part No.20248)

Governor Recalibration Kit For TH-700R4, TH-400 and TH-350 Transmission

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$109.99
This kit allows you to adjust the shift points of your transmission after it is installed in your vehicle. The Governor Recalibration Kit is very useful if you have a vehicle that is very light; has a low rear-end gear ratio.

Product Features:
  • Adjust Shift Points Of Transmission
  • Useful For Light Vehicles
  • For Low Rear End Gear Ratio
  • Or Useful If It Is Conversion
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Driveworks – Auto Transmission Shift Shaft Seal (Part No.S-8792S)

Auto Transmission Shift Shaft Seal

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$2.49
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Felpro – Manual Transmission Gasket Set (Part No.TS 5135)

Manual Transmission Gasket Set

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$27.49
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
  • 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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ATP – AT SPD PINION SEAL (Part No.SO-38)

AT SPD PINION SEAL

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$5.99
AT SPD PINION SEAL

ATP – AT OVERHAUL KIT (Part No.CGS-17)

AT OVERHAUL KIT

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$97.99
AT OVERHAUL KIT

ATP – AT OIL PUMP GASKET (Part No.SG-27)

AT OIL PUMP GASKET

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$10.99
AT OIL PUMP GASKET

B & M – Transpak (Part No.30235)

Transpak

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$152.99
Shift Improver Kits – Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Olds, Pontiac – 1968 to 1981 TH-350 and M38 Application: 1968 to 1981 TH-350 and M38 (for TH-350C use Transpak # 30235) Recalibrate your automatic transmission for optimum performance and extended life! Provides crisp shifts on any stock automatic transmissions. Elimination of soft sluggish shifts, shift overlap, and excess wear on clutches and bands due to slippage. Improves transmission life. Transmission removal not required. 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 a few dollars and some hand tools! In the space of an afternoon, you can turn your transmission into a B&M-tuned unit! Just 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 very positive shifts for high performance street use or for competitive events. This model is for the enthusiast who wants the hardest, quickest possible shift.

Product Features:
  • Recalibrate Auto. Transmission
  • Optimum Performance
  • Select Your App. Mode
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Trans. Removal Not Required
  • Downshift At Any Speed
  • Great For Trailer Towing
  • For Heavy Loads Driving Downhill
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ATP – AT SEL SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SO-19)

AT SEL SHAFT SEAL

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$7.99
AT SEL SHAFT SEAL

Pro-King – Automatic Transmission Basic Rebuild Kit (Part No.KB-862)

Automatic Transmission Basic Rebuild Kit

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$118.99
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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National – Bearings (Part No.M802048)

Bearings

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$23.99
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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Felpro – Manual Transmission Gasket Set (Part No.TS 30118)

Manual Transmission Gasket Set

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$24.49
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
  • 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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National – Bearings (Part No.A-3)

Bearings

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$14.99
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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Popular 1981 Pontiac Firebird Transmission Parts Categories

1981 Pontiac Firebird Transmission Parts

You count on your 1981 Pontiac Firebird 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 Transmission Parts. With 135 Transmission Parts ranging in price from $2.49 to $779.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Pontiac Firebird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Transmission Parts brand, we stock 19 different brands like National, Imperial, and Driveworks. 1981 Pontiac Firebird Transmission Parts start as low as $2.49!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Transmission Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 4,648 extensive product reviews on 1981 Pontiac Firebird Transmission Parts. Some of the top-rated Transmission Parts products we carry are Multi Purpose Seal with 4.4 stars and Automatic Transmission Detent Cable with 2.5 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Transmission Parts 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 Transmission Parts inventory for your 1981 Pontiac Firebird below to get started!

Top-Rated Transmission Parts Brands For Your 1981 Pontiac Firebird

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

Popular Felpro Transmission Parts

You’ll find popular Felpro brand products across Automatic Transmission Pan and Gaskets. All are waiting to get your 1981 Pontiac Firebird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Felpro products in these categories are:
Transmission Oil Pan Gasket
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Transmission Oil Pan Gasket
Transmission Oil Pan Gaskets

Top-Rated Imperial Transmission Parts


If Imperial are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Imperial brand Transmission Parts for your 1981 Pontiac Firebird, and some of our most reviewed Imperial parts include:
High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler
from $81.99
(48)
High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler
OE Transmission Coolers
Econo-Kool® Transmission Oil Cooler
from $54.99
(30)
Econo-Kool® Transmission Oil Cooler
OE Transmission Coolers
Plate and Fin Style Trans Cooler 3/4" x 9-1/2" x 11" Heavy Duty
from $80.99
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Plate and Fin Style Trans Cooler 3/4" x 9-1/2" x 11" Heavy Duty
OE Transmission Coolers

FAQs for 1981 Pontiac Firebird Transmission Parts

What are the most purchased Transmission Parts for the 1981 Pontiac Firebird?

Out of 135 Transmission Parts for the 1981 Pontiac Firebird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Taper Bearing Set
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(29)
Taper Bearing Set
Countershaft Bearings
Bearings
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(21)
Bearings
Miscellaneous Transmission Bearings
Cylindrical Bearing
from $22.99
(20)
Cylindrical Bearing
Axle Output Shaft Bearings

What are the top-rated 1981 Pontiac Firebird Transmission Parts?

Top-rated Transmission Parts for your 1981 Pontiac Firebird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Multi Purpose Seal
from $6.99
(20)
Multi Purpose Seal
“The product works well”
Automatic Transmission Detent Cable
from $22.99
(14)
Automatic Transmission Detent Cable
“exactly like the original one”
Automatic Shifter, Z-Gate
from $279.99
(11)
Automatic Shifter, Z-Gate
“Good Product, Great For The Price”