1981 American Motors Spirit Engine Parts
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- Engine Assemblies
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- Pistons, Rings & Connecting Rods
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- Valve Covers
- Timing Gears, Chains & Covers
- Oil Pans, Drain Plugs & Dipsticks
- Cylinder Heads
- Engine Pulleys
- Engine Sensors, Relays, Switches & Connectors
- Oil Pumps
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- Camshafts
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- Engine Management Systems
- Engine Bearings
- Harmonic Balancers
- Engine Rebuild Kits
- Throttle Bodies
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- Motor Oils
- Enginetech®Connecting Rod Bearing SetAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Connecting Rod Bearing Set by Enginetech®. Offers a line of premium connecting rods for those applications that typically suffer from a broken, cracked or missing rod. These are all remanufactured rods we...Rigorously tested to withstand years of abuseDesigned with innovative manufacturing techniques$11.37 - $13.35
- WVE®Oil Pressure SwitchAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Oil Pressure Switch by WVE®. Replace your worn-out or faulty component with this quality replacement from WVE. This product is designed and tested to ensure the ultimate in durability and functionality. Made...Excellent replacement for your worn-out factory partDesigned to keep your vehicle running reliably mile after mile$8.51 - $68.70
- Mahle®Timing Cover Gasket SetAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Timing Cover Gasket Set by Mahle®. This top-grade product is expertly made in compliance with stringent industry standards to offer a fusion of a well-balanced design and high level of craftsmanship....Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$12.85 - $21.90
- Hayden®Adjustable Idler/Tensioner PulleyAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Adjustable Idler/Tensioner Pulley by Hayden®. This part is designed to route the drive belt and keep it tight. If the pulley goes bad, it can cause problems with cooling, charging, steering, and climate...Constructed to ensure OE quality and reliabilityMade of steel and thermoplastic for long service life and superior dampening$17.45
- Gates®Automotive XL™ V-BeltAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Automotive XL™ V-Belt by Gates®. This product is made of high-quality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Designed using state-of-the-art technology and with customers in mind. It...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$12.89 - $28.93
- Goodyear Belts®Accessory Drive V-BeltAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Accessory Drive V-Belt by Goodyear Belts®. Goodyear Belts has developed V-belts that meet or exceed OE requirements, ensuring long belt life and quiet operation. Restore your belt drive system’s efficiency...Meets or Exceeds OEM SpecificationsLong-life EPDM Rubber Compound$9.53 - $12.52
- Derale Performance®Plate & Fin Oil Cooler KitAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Plate & Fin Oil Cooler Kit by Derale Performance®. A step up from the popular tube and fin design this aluminum plate and fin-based oil cooler kit not only reduces oil temperatures to help extend the life of...Helps reduce coolant temperaturesExtends engine life$139.99
- Fel-Pro®Cylinder Head GasketAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Cylinder Head Gasket by Fel-Pro®. If you need durable gaskets to prevent leaks on your vehicle, Fel-Pro is the way to go. Engineered using the latest technologies and global engineering resources, the...Unsurpassed quality you can trustValidated for fit, form and function$19.79 - $23.15
- Dura-Bond®Camshaft Bearing SetAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Camshaft Bearing Set by Dura-Bond®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and reliability....Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$15.20 - $34.17
- Standard®Oil Pressure SenderAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Oil Pressure Sender by Standard®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and reliability. Designed...Compliant with the strictest standards for qualityExpertly crafted using the up-to-date technology$10.26 - $47.39
- Dorman®HELP™ Engine Oil Drain PlugAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, HELP™ Engine Oil Drain Plug by Dorman®. Dorman's Oil Drain Plugs are coated for high corrosion resistance and a long service life. Designed using state-of-the-art technology and with customers in mind. It...Direct replacement for a proper fit every timeDorman's oversized, piggyback, and rubber expanding plugs eliminate the need to replace the entire pan, saving you time, labor and money$1.88 - $2.60
- Dayco®No Slack™ Light Duty Idler/Tensioner PulleyAmerican Motors Spirit 2.5L / 4.2L 1981, No Slack™ Light Duty Idler/Tensioner Pulley by Dayco®. Dayco's reputation for top performance idler and tensioner pulleys is a result of advanced automotive technologies employed in materials...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$23.58
- Dayco®Drive Rite™ Serpentine BeltAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Drive Rite™ Serpentine Belt by Dayco®. Specially constructed for vehicles that utilize the multiple-belt system, this product features raw-edge construction along with a patented top cogged design, which...More flexibility and increased airflow around the belt for prolonged service lifeRaw-edge sidewall construction along with a patented top cogged design for top performance$3.57 - $24.70
- Mahle®Crankshaft SealAmerican Motors Spirit 4.2L 1981, Crankshaft Seal by Mahle®. This top-grade product is expertly made in compliance with stringent industry standards to offer a fusion of a well-balanced design and high level of craftsmanship....Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$13.45
- Sealed Power®Camshaft Bearing SetAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Camshaft Bearing Set by Sealed Power®. Standard Size. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by Sealed Power features premium quality and will perform better than advertised. Perfect for your...Direct replacementManufactured to strict engineering quality standards$22.79 - $31.42
- Mahle®Engine Oil Drain PlugAmerican Motors Spirit 2.5L 1981, Engine Oil Drain Plug by Mahle®. This product is made of high-quality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Designed using state-of-the-art technology and with customers in mind. It...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$0.63
- DIY Solutions®Serpentine BeltAmerican Motors Spirit 4.2L 1981, Serpentine Belt by DIY Solutions®. If you're seeking to get your steel stallion back to its tip-top condition, then this top-notch replacement solution is what you should definitely look out for. When...Designed to help restore your vehicle to its former gloryQuick replacement to let you enjoy an awesome ride again$35.42$37.69Save $2.27 (6%)
- Prothane®Motor MountsAmerican Motors Spirit 4.2L 1981, Motor Mounts by Prothane®. Prothane offer a wide variety of motor mount styles. In all cases, our mounts are designed to limit the travel, reduce the chance of breakage and put the power to the wheels....High quality at an affordable priceExpertly made from premium materials$120.27
- TRQ®Engine Oil Pan GasketAmerican Motors Spirit 4.2L 1981, Engine Oil Pan Gasket by TRQ®. Want to restore the original performance of your vehicle? Get this top-grade TRQ product at a fair price. Engineered to ensure unmatched performance mile after mile, it...Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$61.33$61.95Save $0.62 (1%)
- ATP®Graywerks Engine Oil PanAmerican Motors Spirit 2.5L 1981, Graywerks Engine Oil Pan by ATP®. ATP Graywerks Oil Pans are a high quality OE replacement alternative. All pans are developed to originally specified designs, with oil capacity and baffles as required...Heavy gauge materials provide superior pan durability and resistance to warpingHigh-Temp powder coating resists corrosion and ensures a long-lasting replacement (on originally painted steel pans)$113.84
- Continental® ContiTech™Elite™ Drive Belt Idler PulleyAmerican Motors Spirit 2.5L / 4.2L 1981, Elite™ Drive Belt Idler Pulley by Continental® ContiTech™. Every part in this assembly is engineered to look, install, and operate the same way or better than the factory parts. Every...Original equipment equivalentFactory-like fit and dependability$18.50
- Cloyes®Center OE Steel Inverted Roller Timing ChainAmerican Motors Spirit 4.2L 1981, Center OE Steel Inverted Roller Timing Chain by Cloyes®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality,...Perfect for upgrading your fuel injection systemMade with the use of the highest quality materials$15.48
- Cloyes®Front Aluminum Camshaft GearAmerican Motors Spirit 2.5L 1981, Front Aluminum Camshaft Gear by Cloyes®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$25.47
- Cloyes®Front Metal Camshaft SprocketAmerican Motors Spirit 4.2L 1981, Front Metal Camshaft Sprocket by Cloyes®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$14.14
- Cloyes®Outer Steel Single Row Crankshaft GearAmerican Motors Spirit 2.5L 1981, Outer Steel Single Row Crankshaft Gear by Cloyes®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$17.91
- Cloyes®Timing Gear SetAmerican Motors Spirit 2.5L 1981, Timing Gear Set by Cloyes®. Keep your engine’s valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems. No matter whether you need a timing gear or complete timing gear set,...Maintains critical valve timingPrevents performance problems and possible engine damage that can result from incorrect timing$41.01
- Pioneer Automotive®Aluminum Timing CoverAmerican Motors Spirit 2.5L / 4.2L 1981, Aluminum Timing Cover by Pioneer Automotive®. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by Pioneer Automotive features premium quality and will perform better than advertised....Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$217.09
- Continental® ContiTech™Accessory Drive BeltAmerican Motors Spirit 4.2L 1981, Accessory Drive Belt by Continental® ContiTech™. This belt is designed with teeth molded directly into its surface to avoid slipping for reliable and efficient performance. Manufactured using the...OE quality product for safe, reliable, and efficient performanceManufactured using the latest material technology$24.67
- Dayco®Drive Rite™ V-BeltAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Drive Rite™ V-Belt by Dayco®. Specially formulated high temperature Polymer along with the highest level of engineered reinforcement proves to perform better in belt operating temperature and efficiency...Faster and more consistent throttle response at high speedsQuicker throttle response at mid-speed acceleration$1.61 - $9.54
- Dayco®Top Cog™ GOLD Label™ V-BeltAmerican Motors Spirit 1981, Top Cog™ GOLD Label™ V-Belt by Dayco®. Built with cogs in its top, the belt provides additional flexibility around small pulleys while the increased surface area results in a cooler running belt for...Constructed to deliver extended life in demanding diesel applicationsCogs in the top of the belt for increased flexibility around small pulleys$17.22 - $41.18
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