1956 GMC M300 Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1956 GMC M300 Cooling and Climate Controls

Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2471B)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$46.99
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2470B)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$47.19
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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ARP Auto Racing – ARP Water Pump Bolt Kit (Part No.134-3203)

ARP Water Pump Bolt Kit

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$18.99
ARP water pump bolt kits are available in either a polished stainless steel or black oxide chromoly finish. They come in your choice of standard hex bolts or compact 12-point fasteners. Secure your water pump in high performance style.

Product Features:
  • 7/16″ 12-Point Socket Size(s)
  • 8740 Chromoly
  • Black Oxide
  • Chevy Small Block
  • Short Water Pump
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With All V8 Chevy, Hex Style Head Type, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly (Part No.130-3202)

For Use With All V8 Chevy, Hex Style Head Type, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly

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ARP timing cover bolts are available in both polished stainless steel or black oxide finish chrome moly. You also can choose between standard hex head bolts or compact 12 point fasteners. Also available as part of ARP complete engine and accessory kits. Studs are preferred by many pro engine builders because they eliminate the chance of pinching gaskets and contribute to easier engine assembly. You will note that ARP studs feature a special bullet nose to guide the nut accurately into place. Available in black oxide finish 8740 chrome moly or polished stainless steel with hex or 12 point nuts. Alternators that come loose are a pain, so that is why ARP came up with these super tough bolts. The stainless has the added advantage of being rust and corrosion resistant. it is the fastener of choice.

Product Features:
  • Made From Black Oxide Finished 8740 Chrome Moly Or Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength
  • Made In USA
  • Sold As A Kit
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13358)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.13359)

Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13356)

Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.S-907257)

Ball Bearing

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$22.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Bearings (Part No.907257)

Bearings

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$48.99
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 – Bearings (Part No.SCE-108)

Bearings

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$6.99
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
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35062)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$3.99
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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.5021)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$2.29
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
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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MAHLE Original – ADHESIVE WTR OUT (Part No.C24109)

ADHESIVE WTR OUT

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$1.49
MAHLE gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.

Product Features:
  • All MAHLE gaskets meet or exceed the original equipment specifications providing the finest sealing products available
  • MAHLE gaskets utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all our gaskets
  • MAHLE gaskets is the leader in Domestic, Asian and European applications
  • The contents of MAHLE gaskets are packaged in shrink wrapped tray, giving you the added security of knowing that you have the right parts, prior to opening the package
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Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$5.99
Manufactured from a blend of nitrile rubber and fiber for excellent sealing and durability. Precision die cut for application.

Product Features:
  • This gasket is bulk packaged
  • Made from Cellulose/Nitrile Composition
  • Provides Excellent Sealing and Durability
  • These Gaskets are Die Cut for a Precision Fit
  • Fits Small Block Chevy V8 Engines 1955-’90
  • Fits Big Block Chevy V8 Engines 1965-’90
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 318/360 1979-’92
  • Fits Small Block Chysler 3.9L/5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1992-’03
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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.71-13524-00)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$2.79
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Adjustable (Part No.226208)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Adjustable

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$62.99
Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • 160°F – 210°F thread-in probe
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Thread-in probe for installation in water jacket or radiator
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Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset

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$38.49
Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Preset thermostatic fan control
  • 185°F preset
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226204)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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$55.99
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control. 160-210°F; push-in probe. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • 160-210°F push-in probe
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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Imperial – Electric Fan – 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Electric Fan - 14" Diameter

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$99.99
Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Imperial – Electric Fan 16" Diameter (Part No.226116)

Electric Fan 16" Diameter

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$92.99
Electric fan with 16″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 16″ diameter
  • 1,400 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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Edelbrock – Engine Water Pump Gasket Set for Chevy Small-Block (Part No.7251)

Engine Water Pump Gasket Set for Chevy Small-Block

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$14.99
Edelbrock #7251 Engine Water Pump Gasket Set Chevy Small Block. Is it time to rebuild your Edelbrock mechanical water pump? No problem– these Edelbrock water pump gaskets will keep your water pump leak-free. They are manufactured from quality materials a

Product Features:
  • Composite Material
  • 2-Pump To Block
  • 1-Back Plate-To-Water Pump
  • O-Ring
  • For SB Chevy
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.12967)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$4.49
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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Mr. Gasket – Waterpmpgasket (Part No.70G)

Waterpmpgasket

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$6.99
Manufactured from a blend of nitrile rubber and cellulose fiber for excellent sealing and durability. Precision die cut for excellent sealing and durability.

Product Features:
  • For OE replacement use
  • High performance street drag race oval track use
  • For High Performance Street/Drag/Oval Track Racing
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Edelbrock – Competition Water Pump for Small-Block – 3/8" NPT Pipe Aux Outlet (Part No.8817)

Competition Water Pump for Small-Block - 3/8" NPT Pipe Aux Outlet

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$346.99
For circle track and endurance racing engines. Black anodized finish with 0.10 inch thicker rear cover. Impeller is larger than others for max pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of black with in 1 piece. Only flows in one-direction for optimum efficiency.

Product Features:
  • For Circle Track And Endurance Racing Engines
  • Black Anodized Finish w/0.10-in Thicker Rear Cover
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution To Both Sides Of Block With 1pc
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Water Pump Small-Block Victor Pro (Part No.8819)

Water Pump Small-Block Victor Pro

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$353.99
For circle track and endurance racing engines. Black anodized finish with 0.10 inch thicker rear cover. Impeller is larger than others for max pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block with in 1 p

Product Features:
  • For Circle Track And Endurance Racing Engines
  • Black Anodized Finish w/0.10-in Thicker Rear Cover
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution To Both Sides Of Block With 1pc
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Competition Water Pump for Small-Block – 8 AN Pipe Aux Outlet (Part No.8816)

Competition Water Pump for Small-Block - 8 AN Pipe Aux Outlet

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$356.99
For circle track and endurance racing engines. Black anodized finish with 0.10 inch thicker rear cover. Impeller is larger than others for max pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of black with in 1 piece. Only flows in one-direction for optimum efficiency.

Product Features:
  • For Circle Track And Endurance Racing Engines
  • Black Anodized Finish w/0.10-in Thicker Rear Cover
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution To Both Sides Of Block With 1pc
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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1956 GMC M300 Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1956 GMC M300 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 Cooling and Climate Controls. With 27 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.49 to $356.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1956 GMC M300.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 9 different brands like Carquest Premium, Felpro, and Imperial. 1956 GMC M300 Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.49!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 797 extensive product reviews on 1956 GMC M300 Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Thermocap Radiator Cap with 3.2 stars and Electric Fan – 14" Diameter with 3.5 stars.

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Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1956 GMC M300

Trusted Cooling and Climate Controls OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1956 GMC M300 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Felpro, Imperial, and even more.

Popular Felpro Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Felpro brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1956 GMC M300 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Felpro products in these categories are:
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
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Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
Thermostat Housing Gaskets

FAQs for 1956 GMC M300 Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1956 GMC M300?

Out of 27 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1956 GMC M300, the most popular in our inventory are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
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(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Electric Fan 16" Diameter
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(34)
Electric Fan 16" Diameter
Engine Cooling Fans

What are the top-rated 1956 GMC M300 Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1956 GMC M300 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Thermocap Radiator Cap
from $47.99
(17)
Thermocap Radiator Cap
“Worth the money if only for the looks. And will tell you the temp outside”
Electric Fan - 14" Diameter
from $99.99
(14)
Electric Fan – 14" Diameter
“Fit fine. Easy install. Cools the car.”
Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset
from $38.49
(8)
Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset
“I’ve been using this kit for several years on my off road truck. It’s hooked up to a powerful flex-a-lite fan and handles the load with ease. I have”