1981 Volvo 242 Universal Joints

Essential 1981 Volvo 242 Universal Joints

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.344)

Greaseable Premium Universal Joint

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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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GKN Drivetech – Universal Joint (Part No.K101031548GKN)

Universal Joint

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GKN Driveline offers an entire portfolio of prop shaft solutions for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Cast with solid materials, and coated for protectional against corrosion
  • Stress tested to endure long operational periods
  • Part number is specific to the vehicle’s year, make and model
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Yukon Gear – 1350 To Mechanics 3R Adaptor U/Joint (Part No.42001)

1350 To Mechanics 3R Adaptor U/Joint

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Yukon 1350 to Mechanics 3R adaptor U/joint.
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Yukon Gear – 1310 To 1330 Adapter U/Joint (Part No.42005)

1310 To 1330 Adapter U/Joint

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Yukon 1310 to 1330 adapter U/Joint. The 1310 side has a 3.219″ span and 1.062″ caps. The 1330 side has a 3.625″ span and 1.062″ caps. Both sides are outside snap ring.
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Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-369)

Universal Joint

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DRIVEWORKS Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. DRIVEWORKS Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. DRIVEWORKS Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearig cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
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Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.1-0154)

Universal Joint

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Universal Joint
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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.369)

Greaseable Premium Universal Joint

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

Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST — Rugged design specifically engineered for fleets, off-highway and commercial vehicles
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Bearing cups are cold-formed, case-hardened and precision ground for strength and durability
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT — Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
  • GREASEABLE DESIGN — Drilled and tapped grease fitting holes for easy servicing and cross trunnions with large grease reservoirs with radial grease channels for grease distribution
  • INHIBITS PREMATURE WEAR — Cross trunnions ground to a 15-25 RMS finish for a smooth surface free of microscopic grooves that can cause premature wear
  • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE — Internal anti-drainback valve integrated into thrust washer controls lubrication flow and prevents dry startup
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – 1310 & 1330 U/Joint Strap, Dana 30, Dana 44, Model 35, & 9.25" With Bolts (Part No.41195)

1310 & 1330 U/Joint Strap, Dana 30, Dana 44, Model 35, & 9.25" With Bolts

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1310 & 1330 U/joint strap, Dana 30, Dana 44, Model 35, & 9.25″ w/bolts.

Product Features:
  • u-joint strap kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30 and 44, AMC Model 35 and Chrysler 9.25″
  • 1310 and 1330 u-joint size
  • Includes two straps and four bolts
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-542)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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Drive shaft pinion yoke corroded or damaged? This pinion yoke directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models to restore smooth driving.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft pinion yoke directly replaces the original equipment on specified vehicles
  • Effective fix – replacement restores proper connection between drive shaft and differential
  • Rigorously tested – designed and evaluated to assure safe, reliable operation
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and inspectors in the United States
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44, 8.2", 12P, 12T, Vet, And Model 20 U-Bolts (Part No.41198)

Dana 44, 8.2", 12P, 12T, Vet, And Model 20 U-Bolts

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1310 U-bolts, 5/16″ x 1-3/8″ Dana 30, Dana 44, 8.2″, 12P, 12T, VET, Model 20.

Product Features:
  • u-joint u-bolt kit
  • Fits AMC Model 20, Dana Spicer 30 and 44, GM 8.2″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • Includes two u-bolts and four nuts
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Yukon Gear – 1330 U/Joint U-Bolts, 5/16" X 1-9/16", (7260 & 7290 Billet) (Part No.41199)

1330 U/Joint U-Bolts, 5/16" X 1-9/16", (7260 & 7290 Billet)

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1330 U/joint U-bolts, 5/16″ X 1-9/16″, (7260 & 7290 BILLET).

Product Features:
  • u-joint u-bolt kit
  • Fits AMC Model 20, Dana Spicer 30 and 44, GM 8.2″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • 1330 u-joint size
  • Includes two u-bolts and four nuts
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1981 Volvo 242 Universal Joints

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Volvo 242. Maybe you just need a couple of Universal Joints. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 23 different Universal Joints in our inventory ranging from $4.49 to $111.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Volvo 242 running smoothly.

Universal Joints are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Volvo 242. Moog, Driveworks, and Spicer are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Universal Joints for your 1981 Volvo 242, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 938 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Universal Joint with 4.0 stars and Greaseable Premium Universal Joint with 3.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Universal Joints to keep your 1981 Volvo 242 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Universal Joints Brands To Make Your 1981 Volvo 242 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Volvo 242 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Universal Joints make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your 242 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Universal Joints brands and parts.

Popular Spicer Universal Joints

We carry Spicer parts in our stock across U-Joints categories, plus more. For a 1981 Volvo 242, our most popular Spicer Universal Joints include:
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
U-Joints

FAQs for 1981 Volvo 242 Universal Joints

What are the most purchased Universal Joints for the 1981 Volvo 242?

Out of 23 Universal Joints for the 1981 Volvo 242, the most popular in our inventory are:
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
U-Joints
Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
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Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
U-Joints
1310 & 1330 U/Joint Strap, Dana 30, Dana 44, Model 35, & 9.25" With Bolts
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1310 & 1330 U/Joint Strap, Dana 30, Dana 44, Model 35, & 9.25" With Bolts
U-Joint Strap Kits

What are the top-rated 1981 Volvo 242 Universal Joints?

Top-rated Universal Joints for your 1981 Volvo 242 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
“Good price and made in USA and is grease able great!!!”
Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
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Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
“Part fit ok but the grease fitting provided did not. Was the only one in stock so I decided to use as is. Probably will lead to early failure.”
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
“Rubicon uses a 1330 series u joint, not a 1310 series that this joint is. The correct one is a 2-4800 (spicer part #5-213x). The 2-4800 joint is also”