1974 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1974 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium – Heater Core (Part No.398010)

Heater Core

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$39.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium 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 Premium offers certified heater cores 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 Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.

Product Features:
  • 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 ensu
  • Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
  • 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 Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
  • Our advanced engineering methods coupled with our innovative manufacturing technology provides products to the aftermarket that meet or exceed form, fit, and function of OEM Parts
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35380)

Engine Water Pump 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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Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ FS10 Compressor (Part No.T58129)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ FS10 Compressor

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$243.99
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.
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Mr. Gasket – Electric Water Pump Drive Kit (Part No.4333)

Electric Water Pump Drive Kit

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$136.99
The electric water pump drive kit was designed to alleviate the power drag produced by conventional pulley drive units. A heavy duty electric motor, turning at approximately 1,500 rpm, is more than adequate to fulfill cooling needs w/o draining horsepower from the engine. The unit can be turned on/off manually, even with the engine off. The kit is complete with motor, mounting brackets, extra long bolts, spline pulleys, drive belts, wiring and switch. You supply the fan of your choice.

Product Features:
  • No more power loss to parasitic drag
  • All parts needed included
  • Service parts available
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Carquest Premium – Cigarette Lighter Socket Connector (Part No.PTA1179)

Cigarette Lighter Socket Connector

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$2.99
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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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12021)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$17.79
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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Mahle – Water Pipe O-Ring (Part No.G2026948678MAH)

Water Pipe O-Ring

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$1.41
Water Pipe O-Ring

Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Module (Part No.ACC1313)

Engine Cooling Fan Module

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$94.99
All modern vehicles consist of several independent operating systems controlled by a main system processor with independent sub-processors. The sub-processors provide class 2 serial information data to the main processor while handling the operation of the system and carry the circuit load to protect the main operating system. When replacing any level processor programming may be needed to enter the unit into the vehicles main operating system.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Reverse Rotation Blower Motor Wheel (Part No.35219)

Reverse Rotation Blower Motor Wheel

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$35.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Durable Plastic Material
  • Meets all requirements of international standard ISO 140
  • Suitable for a wide variety of applications
  • Retainer clip installation
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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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Carquest Premium – High Flow Thermostat: 170 Degrees (Part No.13967)

High Flow Thermostat: 170 Degrees

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$14.29
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. With the enlarged Orpheus opening, this high flowing thermostat will allow for more gallons per second to flow. This will allow for the engine to cool down at a faster rate compared to the OE to allow for quick and precise cooling for your engine. 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:
  • Larger opening for increased coolant flow
  • Increased strength and durability
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Factory Air – New Ford FS10 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47867)

New Ford FS10 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil

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$129.99
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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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10229)

Radiator Cap: 13 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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Dorman – Plastic Drain Cock Screw-in Type Screw M14-2.0 (Part No.490-218.1)

Plastic Drain Cock Screw-in Type Screw M14-2.0

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$2.59
This radiator drain petcock is a direct replacement for the original equipment plug that may have deteriorated or corroded. Made of quality materials, this petcock is engineered to strict standards for durable use over time.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this radiator drain petcock matches the fit and function of the original equipment part
  • Durable construction – this part is made of quality materials for a long service life
  • Saves money – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality assured – this petcock has undergone virtual testing to assure proper fit and function
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Dorman – Electrical Harness – 2-Wire Compressor (Part No.85152)

Electrical Harness - 2-Wire Compressor

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$19.29
This HVAC clutch coil connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this HVAC clutch coil connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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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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Spectre – Water Neck (Part No.4232)

Water Neck

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$23.99
Spectre’s Ford small block water neck fits 1965 – 19475 Ford 221, 289, 302 and 351W engines. This water neck has been designed around the OEM specifications and has a chrome plated finish for a lasting look that fits great. This water neck includes the bolts and sealing O-ring, and also features a 1/2 inch outside diameter by-pass hose connection.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1965 – 19475 Ford 221, 289, 302 and 351W engines
  • Includes bolts and sealing O-ring
  • Has additional 1/2 inch by-pass hose fitting
  • Chrome plated
  • Designed for OEM fit
  • Easy to install
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.85000)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$38.99
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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Carquest Premium – A/C Orange Orifice Tube (Part No.T38639)

A/C Orange Orifice Tube

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$4.99
Carquest Orifice Tubes are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each orifice tube is manufactured to original equipment specifications to perform its function even in the harshest climates. Each part is supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each orifice tube is tested for function and leakage according to OEM specifications to ensure optimal performance of the air conditioning system.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
  • Color coded
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Auxiliary Fan Assembly (Part No.G5000372774MTR)

Motorcraft Auxiliary Fan Assembly

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$391.75
Every Motorcraft cooling fan and motor assembly is designed to deliver the quality performance you have come to expect from Ford Motor Company products. Motorcraft small electric motors are built in accordance with the requirements of the QS-9000 quality process.

Product Features:
  • Application specific – no consolidation of part numbers
  • Fans and shrouds in the assemblies are manufactured from recyclable material as are the OE parts
  • Any innovations and upgrades are integrated into the latest motor designs
  • These parts are the best choice for Ford and Lincoln vehicles
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Carquest Premium – A/C Clutch Cycle Switch Connector (Part No.PTA2073)

A/C Clutch Cycle Switch Connector

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$34.99
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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Carquest Premium – Thermostatic Operated Electric Heater Valve (Part No.74010)

Thermostatic Operated Electric Heater Valve

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$155.99
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
  • Electronically controlled
  • Application specific design
  • Temperature sensing
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Factory Air – Ceramic Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.24016)

Ceramic Shaft Seal Kit

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$21.29
All hardware included; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – Non-Thermal (Part No.211011)

Universal Fan Clutch - Non-Thermal

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$47.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Factory Air – Harness Connector (Part No.37201)

Harness Connector

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$17.49
OE style connectors; Molded plastic construction; Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity; Universal applications
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Factory Air – 14" Reversible Fan Kit (Part No.36897)

14" Reversible Fan Kit

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$164.99
Our products 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 Factory Air.

Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14″ universal fit reversible fan
  • Includes mounting and relay kit
  • 1350 CFM
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URO Parts – Water Temperature Sensor (Part No.LNA1600AA)

Water Temperature Sensor

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$8.99
URO Parts has been a leading brand of replacement auto parts for European vehicles for more than thirty years. Affordable yet dedicated to quality, URO Parts controls its production process in strict accordance with ISO/TS 16949 QMS specifications and offers a wide variety of components used to restore or repair engine, electrical, drive train, braking, steering, suspension, climate control, cooling, exhaust, and fuel systems in classic to late-model German, British, and Scandinavian vehicles. Looking for parts that are even higher quality than original equipment? URO Parts engineers analyze common failures and identify weaknesses in original equipment parts when creating URO Premium components, which are superior to OE in performance and reliability thanks to improved materials and more robust designs. Thanks to high-quality, competitively-priced URO Parts and bulletproof URO Premium replacement components, owning a prestigious European vehicle is no longer an expensive luxury reserved for the elite and wealthy.

Product Features:
  • Guaranteed fitment
  • Direct-fit OE replacement design restores proper factory cooling fan sensor function
  • Easy plug-and-play connection
  • Manufactured using high-quality materials to withstand intense engine compartment and cooling system heat
  • Alloy conductors minimize electrical resistance for accurate operation
  • Designed and tested for reliability and long life
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35039)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$2.99
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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1974 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1974 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 Cooling and Climate Controls. With 83 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $0.99 to $596.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1974 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 13 different brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, and Motorad UltraStats. 1974 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $0.99!

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 2,024 extensive product reviews on 1974 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Radiator Cap: 13 PSI with 4.5 stars and Radiator Cap: 13 PSI with 4.8 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 1974 Ford Thunderbird below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1974 Ford Thunderbird

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 1974 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, Motorad UltraStats, and even more.

Popular Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Permatex brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1974 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Permatex products in these categories are:
Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Water Pump Gaskets
Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ
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Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ
Engine Water Pump Outlet Pipe Gaskets
The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
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The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
Water Pump Housing Gaskets

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls


If are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1974 Ford Thunderbird, and some of our most reviewed parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Water Pump Gaskets

FAQs for 1974 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1974 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 83 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1974 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
Thermostats
Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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This product is not rated
Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats

What are the top-rated 1974 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1974 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
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Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
“It’s a radiator cap, it keeps the coolant in the radiator under pressure. Works as it should”
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $10.49
(48)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
“Like the vent feature.”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
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(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“good price, but does not come with knob to set temp”