1988 Ford Thunderbird Transmission Parts

Essential 1988 Ford Thunderbird Transmission Parts

Felpro – Transmission Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.TOS 18107)

Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

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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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Carquest Premium – Automatic Transmission Gear Position Sensor (Part No.NSA1037)

Automatic Transmission Gear Position Sensor

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$67.99
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.
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Anchor – Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece (Part No.2388)

Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece

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$9.29
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 74-93; MERCURY 80-88;. 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: 1974-1993
  • Weight approx: 2 Lbs
  • MOUNT HOLES ON CENTER: 5.56 INCH/141.22 MM
  • STUDS ON CENTER: 2.18 INCH/55.37 MM
  • HEIGHT: 2.80 INCH/71.12 MM
  • STUD THREAD: 3/8 – 16
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National – Bearings (Part No.M802048)

Bearings

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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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ATP – AT OVERHAUL KIT (Part No.FGS-37)

AT OVERHAUL KIT

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$158.99
AT OVERHAUL KIT

Felpro – Transmission Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.TOS 18657)

Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

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$10.29
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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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Pro Stick with Cover (Part No.81040)

Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Pro Stick with Cover

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$529.99
The Magnum Grip Pro Stick shifter delivers rock-solid performance, mixed with clean design cues and compact size. This is why you see so many Pro Stick shifters at the race track. We start off with a heavy duty steel base with a hardened steel gate plate

Product Features:
  • All One-Handed
  • NHRA/IHRA Reverse Lockout Meets Requirements
  • Mount Directly To Floor/Chassis/Or w/Quick Release
  • Ultimate For Powerglide Applications
  • Lightweight Brushed Alum. Cover
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Carquest – Back Up Light Switch (Part No.S394)

Back Up Light Switch

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$39.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance
  • Decades of industry leading research and development focused on meeting the technician’s needs
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Imperial – Plate and Fin Style Trans Cooler 3/4" x 5-7/8" x 11" Light Duty (Part No.243006)

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

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$59.99
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
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Dorman – Help – Automatic Shifter Bushing – O.D. 0.475 In.; I.D. 0.225 In.; Length 0.460 In. (Part No.74039)

Automatic Shifter Bushing - O.D. 0.475 In.; I.D. 0.225 In.; Length 0.460 In.

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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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B & M – Torque Converter, Tork Master 3000 (Part No.50442)

Torque Converter, Tork Master 3000

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$587.99
A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by a B&M Converter will provide several advantages. The high stall converter allows the engine to launch the car at a higher RPM where more torque is available and increased strength. Due to torque converter co

Product Features:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
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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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$4.99
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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ATP – A/T FLYWHEEL BOLT (Part No.ZX-1046)

A/T FLYWHEEL BOLT

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$14.99
A/T FLYWHEEL BOLT

National – Cylindrical Bearing (Part No.5707)

Cylindrical Bearing

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$22.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National® cylindrical bearings are designed and engineered to meet OE specifications.

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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B & M – Transpak (Part No.50229)

Transpak

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$128.99
Transpak – 1970 to 1982 Ford, Lincoln, Mercury C4 Recalibrate your automatic transmission for optimum performance Select the mode that best suits your application Improves transmission life Transmission removal not required APPLICATION: 1970 to 1982 Ford,

Product Features:
  • Recalibrate Auto. Transmission
  • Optimum Performance
  • Select Your App. Mode
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Trans. Removal Not Required
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.331107N)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$11.49
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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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.7929S)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$9.29
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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ATP – AT EXT HOUSING GSKT (Part No.FG-37)

AT EXT HOUSING GSKT

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AT EXT HOUSING GSKT

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.4765)

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:
  • 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.340797)

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:
  • 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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B & M – Cable Bracket (Part No.40495)

Cable Bracket

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$30.19
B&M cable bracket for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury AOD automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • Shifter Service Parts
  • Steel
  • Natural Finish
  • Sold as a kit
  • Replacement parts
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-17)

Bearings

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$15.99
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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ATP – AUTO TRANS BAND (Part No.FX-124)

AUTO TRANS BAND

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$27.99
AUTO TRANS BAND

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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ATP – AT CONTR SHAFT SEAL (Part No.FO-15)

AT CONTR SHAFT SEAL

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$6.99
AT CONTR SHAFT SEAL

Dorman – Transmission Line Connector With 5/16 In. Tube X 1/4-18 In. Thread (Part No.800-608)

Transmission Line Connector With 5/16 In. Tube X 1/4-18 In. Thread

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$12.29
Made of quality materials, this automatic transmission oil cooler line connector matches the fit and function of a damaged original equipment connector to restore leak-free performance between the transmission and the oil cooler.

Product Features:
  • Quality replacement – this transmission cooler connector matches the fit and function of the original equipment connector
  • Durable construction – this oil cooler line connector is made of quality materials for a precise fit and leak-free durability
  • Performance tested – this connector has been rigorously pressure tested to ensure reliable performance
  • Ideal shop supply – this connector is recommended to have on hand any time service is being performed on the transmission oil cooler line
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Carquest Premium – Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor (Part No.SNA1068)

Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor

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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.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Speedometer Sensor (Part No.P4018428917MTR)

Motorcraft Speedometer Sensor

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$35.64
Motorcraft wheel Speedometer Sensors are designed for use with electronic systems in Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Helps ensure optimal performance and durability
  • Designed for long service life under harsh conditions in under-hood environment
  • Works with other vehicle emission sensors to deliver optimal fuel efficiency and emissions
  • Adherence to OE specs helps minimize repeat repairs and false Check Engine warnings
  • Design includes OE innovations and upgrades
  • 100 percent coverage of Ford and Lincoln vehicles
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1988 Ford Thunderbird Transmission Parts

You count on your 1988 Ford Thunderbird 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 86 Transmission Parts ranging in price from $2.79 to $529.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1988 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Transmission Parts brand, we stock 13 different brands like Imperial, National, and Permatex. 1988 Ford Thunderbird Transmission Parts start as low as $2.79!

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 1,294 extensive product reviews on 1988 Ford Thunderbird Transmission Parts. Some of the top-rated Transmission Parts products we carry are Multi Purpose Seal with 4.4 stars and Oil Seal with 4.0 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 1988 Ford Thunderbird below to get started!

Top-Rated Transmission Parts Brands For Your 1988 Ford Thunderbird

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 1988 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Imperial, National, Permatex, and even more.

Popular Permatex Transmission Parts

You’ll find popular Permatex brand products across Automatic Transmission Pan and Gaskets. All are waiting to get your 1988 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Permatex products in these categories are:
High-Torque, High-Vibration RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ
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High-Torque, High-Vibration RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ
Transmission Pan Gaskets

FAQs for 1988 Ford Thunderbird Transmission Parts

What are the most purchased Transmission Parts for the 1988 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 86 Transmission Parts for the 1988 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Cylindrical Bearing
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Cylindrical Bearing
Axle Output Shaft Bearings
Bearings
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Bearings
Transfer Shaft Bearing
Multi Purpose Seal
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Multi Purpose Seal
Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seals

What are the top-rated 1988 Ford Thunderbird Transmission Parts?

Top-rated Transmission Parts for your 1988 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Multi Purpose Seal
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Multi Purpose Seal
“Perfect fit for my 1999 dodge axle”
Oil Seal
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Oil Seal
“Good price works fine”
Plate and Fin Style Trans Cooler 3/4" x 9-1/2" x 11" Heavy Duty
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Plate and Fin Style Trans Cooler 3/4" x 9-1/2" x 11" Heavy Duty
“Used this cooler to replace the missing factory one on my Polaris 330 ATV. Made an adapter plate to fit to the fan housing. Works great, beats the $30”