1972 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1972 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84994)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$17.49
We are proud to offer this CARQUEST product line: CARQUEST Water Outlets. Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation and designed to be hassle free OE replacement part that meets and/or exceeds OE standards. Backed by over 50 years of mobile temperature control experience, fix it once and fix it right with CARQUST Water Outlets and Thermostat Housings.

Product Features:
  • Meets and/or exceeds OEM standard
  • Includes quality gasket or O-ring to ensure proper seal (where applicable)
  • Coated with corrosion and rust inhibitor
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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Factory Air – Lip Seal Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.24013)

Lip Seal Shaft Seal Kit

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$21.99
All hardware included; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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KAI – A/C Accumulator (Part No.ACM010055)

A/C Accumulator

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$35.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Accumulator

Product Features:
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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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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Motorad – Thermostat Kit: Includes Outlet and Gasket, 195 Degrees (Part No.4853KT)

Thermostat Kit: Includes Outlet and Gasket, 195 Degrees

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$20.99
Kit includes thermostat, housing, and all necessary seals/gaskets to do the complete job. These individual parts are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat and housing 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 – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Lightweight Compressor (Part No.T58937)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Lightweight Compressor

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$261.99
Carquest New Compressors are designed, manufactured and tested to meet or exceed strict original equipment specifications for superior quality and performance. Each new compressor is tested to provide durable life to the vehicle’s air conditioning system. All new compressor components are assembled using state of the art equipment and techniques to ensure smooth operation. Each part is equipped with a clutch and connector that matches the original equipment part and provides an exact replacement to your vehicle’s part. All compressors are supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
  • Matched high-quality needle-roller bearing ensures low friction and high load capability.
  • Light weight aluminum energy-saving casting used for construction.
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.13161)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$3.29
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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Carquest Premium – Standard Rotation Blower Motor Wheel (Part No.35602)

Standard Rotation Blower Motor Wheel

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$19.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Galvanized steel construction
  • Meets all requirements of international standard ISO 140
  • Suitable for a wide variety of applications
  • Set screw installation
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Flex A Lite – Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit (Part No.14548)

Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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$17.99
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10230)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$9.79
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Temperature Sender With Gauge (Part No.WTC1045)

Temperature Sender With Gauge

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$15.99
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All MotoRad Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Heater Core (Part No.394177)

HVAC Heater Core

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$74.99
All heater cores are designed and tested to match or exceed OE specifications for form, fit and performance with a clear focus on obtaining the highest heat transfer performance possible through use of quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensure optimal heating.

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST offers a complete line of automotive heaters covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
  • CARQUEST provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability.
  • CARQUEST offers certified heaters that meet or exceed OE specifications and are all fitment checked in the actual vehicle’s HVAC heater module and are, thus, ready to be installed right out of the box for a “Drop-In Fit”.
  • CARQUEST heaters are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 180 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-2001)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 180 Degree Neck Angle

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$18.49
This replacement engine coolant thermostat housing is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock thermostat housing on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing directly replaces the original housing on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and resist cracking and leaking
  • Cost-effective and reliable – offers original manufacturer quality at lower cost than getting replacement at dealer
  • Industry-leading design – professionally engineered by the aftermarket leader in replacement thermostat housings
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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.82194)

Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$11.49
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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Imperial – Electric Fan – 10" Diameter (Part No.226110)

Electric Fan - 10" Diameter

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$67.99
Electric fan with 10″ 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
  • 10″ Diameter
  • 650 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.5203-195)

Thermostat: 195 Degrees

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$12.99
This premium upgraded thermostat is everything you were looking for. UltraStat Thermostats are the toughest thermostats on the market. All heavy gauge stainless steel construction provides long-life durability, as well as complete corrosion resistance. Exclusive BLVT Valve technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components. This is the perfect upgrade to help insure your cooling system is working exactly as you need and expect it to for longevity.

Product Features:
  • Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
  • Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
  • Stainless steel thermal element for unmatched corrosion resistance and revolutionary REAX wax mixture provides quicker reaction time
  • AccuSpring Design for stable temperature control and increased cabin comfort
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Connector (Part No.PTA1284)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Connector

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$10.99
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.

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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Factory Air – New GM Harrison V5 Variable Displacement Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47692)

New GM Harrison V5 Variable Displacement Clutch Assembly w/ Coil

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$75.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All mounting hardware included
  • Every coil tested for proper ohms
  • Vehicle specific applications
  • Coated to prevent corrosion
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Dorman – Help – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack (Part No.54217)

Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack

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$21.99
Cracked or lost the original engine coolant reservoir cap? Replace it seamlessly and effectively with this precisely engineered, direct replacement cap.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant reservoir cap directly replaces a cracked or lost original cap
  • Application specific – made to match dimensions of reservoir cap on only certain vehicle years, makes and models
  • Seamless fit – reverse-engineered from the original equipment to fit perfectly
  • Excellent value – a quick, easy replacement that’s less expensive than going back to the dealership
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Permatex – The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ (Part No.25238)

The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ

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$19.99
Permatex’s The Right Stuff 1 Minute Series offers the fastest return to service in just 1 minute! This leak-proof, elastomeric “Formed-in-place” material is more reliable and longer lasting than pre-cut gaskets. It is blowout resistant and protects against leaks and seepage caused by vibration and thermal expansion. The Right Stuff 1 Minute Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications and is formulated to meet or exceed performance standards for long-term sealability, durability and handling.

Product Features:
  • Designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive, RTV silicone
  • Protects against leaks caused by vibration and thermal expansion
  • Meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets
  • Quickly returns vehicle to service in just 1 minute
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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – Non-Thermal (Part No.211043)

Universal Fan Clutch - Non-Thermal

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$38.49
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.433184)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$219.99
Carquest Premium radiators are designed and engineered for maximum performance, using the highest-grade materials to ensure all radiators meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function. Carquest Premium radiators are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Most modern vehicles use radiators with plastic tanks and our parts are engineered with integrated ribbing to prevent damage during thermal cycling. Carquest Premium radiators are also 100% tested to ensure a durable, leak-free cooling system repair.

Product Features:
  • Thermal tested under real-life temperature simulations
  • High tensile strength aluminum for maximum crimp strength
  • Plastic tanks are engineered with integrated ribbing for added strength to withstand cracks, bowing and distortion during thermal cycles
  • Thermal expansion slots extend core life and reduce failure rates by allowing improved core expansion and contraction during systematic heat cycles
  • Oil cooler designs meet or exceed OE standards, keeping the vehicle’s engine and transmission performing at optimal conditions
  • OEM grade, premium fittings for transmission or engine oil coolers (where applicable)
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Carquest Premium – Blower Motor: Without Wheel (Part No.35587)

Blower Motor: Without Wheel

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$29.99
Carquest Premium Blower Motors are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile A/C experience, fix it once and fix it right with Carquest Premium Blower Motors. Meets or exceeds OE design. Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM. Windings meet or exceed OEM Specifications. Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE design and performance
  • Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM
  • Windings meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12552)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$14.29
Tester adapter for the MT-300 cooling system pressure testers. Professional grade test equipment to ensure an automotive cooling system is operating at the correct pressure. Made from high quality materials to ensure durability. Designed to test automotive coolant caps.

Product Features:
  • Machined metal construction
  • Works with MT-300 pressure tester
  • Tests coolant caps
  • Professional quality
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1217)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector

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$5.29
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
  • Designed for the OE distributor as a direct replacement part
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Carquest Premium – Thermal Limiter Switch (Part No.ACA1265)

Thermal Limiter Switch

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$3.49
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.
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Carquest Premium – Vacuum Non-Bypass Closes Heater Valve (Part No.74612)

Vacuum Non-Bypass Closes Heater Valve

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$15.79
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Temperature tested to 270 degrees F
  • Pressure tested to ensure leak free design
  • Vacuum controlled
  • Application specific design
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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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1972 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1972 Buick Riviera 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 72 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.99 to $478.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1972 Buick Riviera.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 15 different brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Motorad UltraStats. 1972 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.99!

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 3,844 extensive product reviews on 1972 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 4.8 stars and Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler with 3.7 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Cooling and Climate Controls 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 Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for your 1972 Buick Riviera below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1972 Buick Riviera

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 1972 Buick Riviera running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, Motorad UltraStats, 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 1972 Buick Riviera back on the road. Some of the top-rated Felpro products in these categories are:
WATER OUTLET GASKET
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WATER OUTLET GASKET
Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets

Top-Rated Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls


If Carquest Premium are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Premium brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1972 Buick Riviera, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
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(103)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
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(65)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Coolant Reservoir Caps

FAQs for 1972 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1972 Buick Riviera?

Out of 72 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1972 Buick Riviera, the most popular in our inventory are:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
Thermostats

What are the top-rated 1972 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1972 Buick Riviera based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
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Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“Advance kicks butt”
Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler
from $201.99
(35)
Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler
“This is working out well for my show car. My 1975 Chevy Malibu”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”