1978 BMW 530i Engine Cooling Parts

Essential 1978 BMW 530i Engine Cooling Parts

Permatex – The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge (Part No.34311)

The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge

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$28.49
Specifically designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typically import vehicles). This product is blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made and put into service in just one minute. Sensor-safe, The Right Stuff GREY seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket that outperforms pre-molded gaskets. Specified by major import OEMs, this material is resistant to powertrain fluids (oil, coolant and ATF) and operates in environments to 450°F (232°C) continuous; 500°F (260°C) intermittent.

Product Features:
  • Ideal for rigid cast aluminum parts
  • Meets OEM Specifications
  • Sensor safe & non-corrosive
  • Performs under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typical of import vehicles)
  • Blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made in just one minute
  • Seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket
  • Superior resistance to powertrain fluids including engine oil, transmission fluid, gear lube and coolants
  • Temperature range -60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) intermittent
  • Applications: Automotive, industrial and marine gaskets, valve covers, gearbox covers, pumps, compressors, oil pans, thermostat housings, water pumps, etc.
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal (Part No.35547)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal

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$1.89
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
  • 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 – 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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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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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 5" Thermal Import/Compact (Part No.215014)

Universal Fan Clutch - 5" Thermal Import/Compact

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$121.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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APA/URO Parts – Engine Cooling Fan Blade (Part No.G505028207APA)

Engine Cooling Fan Blade

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$62.57
The APA/URO Engine Cooling Fan Blade is designed for specific vehicle fit, form, and function providing quiet dependable operation and longer service life.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured and tested to OEM specifications
  • Precision assembled and balanced with all NEW components for vibration free operation
  • OE Design and Technology insures ease of installation right out of the box
  • Manufactured in ISO and TS Certified facilities
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T4151)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$147.99
Carquest Premium water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, hub, bearings, gaskets and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
  • Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
  • Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
  • All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
  • This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
  • This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
  • This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
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Graf – Graf Water Pump (Part No.G3000655251GRA)

Graf Water Pump

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$121.90
The Graf Water Pump contains no remanufactured parts and is produced using an optimized all metal impeller design to assist in cooling under high RPM, and performance demands. Selection of raw materials, reliability of machinery and production processes, stringent controls throughout the production process, from melting to fitting, as well as reliability tests performed using equipment able to determine true performance, go to ensure this product is a real guarantee of safety and long life. The Graf water pump is centrifugal in type and comprises a bladed rotor linked by means of a shaft (which rotates on bearings housed in a support) to the drive gear; the seal between the pump and the motor block is guaranteed by a gasket, while the inside of the pump is guaranteed by a mechanical seal. Component parts: Impeller: supplies the fluid with the necessary energy to cover the entire cooling circuit. Mechanical seal: ensures fluid seal inside the pump. Bearing: transmits movement to the impeller and supports any ventilation parts. Entrainment part: for transmitting movement to the bearing. Pump body: supports the basic pump component parts and conveys the coolant in the motor block.

Product Features:
  • All the component parts fitted are pre-tested to evaluate durability, performance and reliability.
  • The bearings undergo a durability test equivalent to nominal lifespan and are then inspected to assess integrity.
  • The mechanical seals are tested in extreme coolant temperature conditions according to predefined cycles.
  • The shape of the impellers is optimized thanks to the use of prototypes on which flow and performance tests are performed.
  • On both the entrainment parts and the bodies, the choice of materials and/or technologies different to original ones is made on the basis of structural and mechanical tests.
  • After assembly all the pumps undergo seal tests on units that reject those with leaks above set limits.
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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.41-76969-00)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$4.99
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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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.71-22609-10)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing 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.
  • Application specific design provides an exceptional fit.
  • Validated for fit, form, and function.
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications.
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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.116)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$119.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

VDO – Auxiliary Fan Assemb (Part No.G5000251669VDO)

Auxiliary Fan Assemb

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$691.77
Auxiliary Fan Assemb

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees (Part No.14188)

Standard Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees

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$53.99
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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Mahle – Thermostat (Part No.G400091331MAH)

Thermostat

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$98.30
Intelligent control systems from MAHLE are used in millions of applications worldwide to provide needs-based precision temperature control. Simple, effective, and tried and tested millions of times over: thermostat inserts from MAHLE provide meticulous regulation of coolant circuits around the world up to approximately 20 m3/h, and ensure ideal operating temperatures in light vehicles, trucks, stationary engines, and also agricultural and construction machinery. Wax elements are at the heart of all MAHLE thermostats and thermostat inserts. These maintenance-free, durable elements have proved their worth in millions of applications. MAHLE, Manufactures a wide range of variants with actuating forces of between 30 N and 2,500 N, small or large displacements, and for a large number of regulation ranges within a temperature span of -20C to +130C.

Product Features:
  • OE quality and design
  • Maintenance-free, durable elements
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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.22074)

Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$6.99
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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Permatex – Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ (Part No.22071)

Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ

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$6.99
Permatex Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker is a noncorrosive, sensor-safe RTV silicone gasket material formulated for water pumps and thermostat housings. Permatex Water Pump & Thermostat has the highest water-glycol resistance available in an RTV silicone.

Product Features:
  • Sensor-safe, noncorrosive RTV silicone gasket material
  • Formulated specifically for water pumps and thermostat housings
  • Highest water-glycol resistance available in RTV silicone
  • Superior adhesion and flexibility
  • Can be used as a gasket maker or dressing
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Motorad – Radiator Cap: 20 PSI (Part No.T-64)

Radiator Cap: 20 PSI

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$25.99
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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Motorad – Radiator Cap: 30 PSI (Part No.T-65)

Radiator Cap: 30 PSI

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$29.99
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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Bosch – Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.0280130037)

Coolant Temperature Sensor

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$26.99
Bosch OE quality temperature sensors for accurate measurements with high durability, fast response time and wide measuring range

Product Features:
  • Bosch OE quality temperature sensors for accurate measurements
  • Bosch OE quality temperature sensors with high durability against operating materials
  • Fast response time with Bosch OE quality temperature sensors
  • Bosch OE quality temperature sensors with a wide measuring range
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Bosch – Water Temperature Sensors (Part No.C602012897BOS)

Water Temperature Sensors

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$20.76
Bosch liquid temperature sensors accurately monitor the vital fluids in your vehicle ensuring long and healthy life. The sensor provides information to the Engine control Unit to keep your engine running strong, safe, and efficient.

Product Features:
  • High durability against operating materials: fuel, oil, water
  • Sturdy, vibration-proof design with lasting performance
  • Extreme Accuracy under extreme conditions: -40F – +260F
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Vemo – Water Temperature Se (Part No.P4036339106VMO)

Water Temperature Se

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$43.80
Water Temperature Se

Vemo – Water Temperature Sender (Part No.P403638641VMO)

Water Temperature Sender

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$17.42
Choosing from the comprehensive VIEROL product range means opting for outstanding quality. This is confirmed by the Q+ quality seal for parts in OEM quality MADE IN GERMANY. VIEROL AG is a leading automotive parts distributor located in Oldenburg, Germany. With the trademarks VAICO and VEMO are the service market leaders in more than 125 countries worldwide. As an internationally present automotive supplier, VIEROL AG specializes in electronic and electrical components for German and European vehicles. VIEROL AG quality brands VEMO and VAICO combine innovation and experience, technical expertise and practiced corporate values, commitment to precision and a passion for technology: the invisible, but unquestionable, optimal prerequisites for guaranteed product quality and globally recognized service. Choosing from the comprehensive VIEROL product range means opting for outstanding quality.
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Original Equipment – Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch (Part No.G5030151345OEA)

Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch

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$34.68
The Original Equipment Engine Cooling Thermo-Fan Switch is an ideal high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Febi – Bilstein Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch (Part No.G503021095FEB)

Bilstein Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch

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$22.78
The Febi/Bilstein Engine Cooling Thermo-Fan Switch is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion resistant housings
  • Nickel-plated or brass terminals for superior conductivity
  • High-temp composite O.E.M.-type connectors designed to mate with vehicle wiring harness without modification
  • Thermal switches matched to OEM temperatures to assure consistent performance
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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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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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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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Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226203)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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$22.99
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control; Economy Model; 32-248°F. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans

Product Features:
  • Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • Economy Model; 32-248°F
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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1978 BMW 530i Engine Cooling Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 BMW 530i. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 33 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.89 to $121.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 BMW 530i running smoothly.

Engine Cooling Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 14 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 BMW 530i. Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Engine Cooling Parts for your 1978 BMW 530i, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 695 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Electric Fan – 12" Diameter with 3.5 stars and Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 3.4 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1978 BMW 530i rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Engine Cooling Parts Brands To Make Your 1978 BMW 530i Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1978 BMW 530i demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Engine Cooling Parts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your 530i the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Cooling Parts brands and parts.

Popular Permatex Engine Cooling Parts

We carry Permatex parts in our stock across Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1978 BMW 530i, our most popular Permatex Engine Cooling Parts include:
The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
from $19.99
(2)
The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $6.99
(9)
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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

Top 1978 BMW 530i Engine Cooling Parts from Permatex

Permatex products are another trusted brand when it comes to Engine Cooling Parts for your 1978 BMW 530i. Popular Permatex parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
from $6.99
(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 1978 BMW 530i Engine Cooling Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1978 BMW 530i?

Out of 33 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1978 BMW 530i, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $9.79
(103)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $13.49
(65)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Coolant Reservoir Caps
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1978 BMW 530i Engine Cooling Parts?

Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1978 BMW 530i based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
(38)
Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
“good”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”
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”