1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls
Find Your Specific 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls
Below you will find various in-demand Buick Cooling and Climate Controls, components and accessories for your 1978 Opel. Advance Auto Parts has popular Opel parts like Engine Cooling Parts, Air Conditioning Parts, Blower Motor and Related Products and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Cooling and Climate Controls for other Opel model years including
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1977,
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Essential Cooling and Climate Controls for 1978 Buick Opels
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1329)
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$19.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1269)
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$5.29
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1284)
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$10.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
Carquest Premium – HVAC Pressure Switch (Part No.ACA1253)
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$21.99
The Carquest Premium line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Switch monitors system pressures, aiding in proper and efficient control of the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Switch will provide erratic or inaccurate actuation and operation, severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate actuation from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Switch, critical components and the system as a whole are left unregulated and unprotected which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.
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- Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
- Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Switch.
- All units are tested using advanced end-of-line equipment that pressurize the A/C Pressure Switch, confirm proper calibration and functionality, and check for leaks to ensure each A/C Pressure Switch meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
Carquest Premium – AC Pressure Switch (Part No.ACA1251)
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$36.49
The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Switch monitors system pressures, aiding in proper and efficient control of the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Switch will provide erratic or inaccurate actuation and operation, severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate actuation from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Switch, critical components and the system as a whole are left unregulated and unprotected which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.
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- Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
- Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Switch.
- All units are tested using advanced end-of-line equipment that pressurize the A/C Pressure Switch, confirm proper calibration and functionality, and check for leaks to ensure each A/C Pressure Switch meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sender (Part No.WTA1614)
from
$9.99
The engine coolant temperature sender, not to be confused with the engine coolant temperature sensor, is located anywhere within the engine cooling system and contains a thermistor that changes in resistance value as the thermistors ambient temperature changes. The engine coolant temperature sender is fed 12 volts and is typically used in conjunction with a gauge in the instrument cluster to provide a visual representation of the engine coolant temperature condition.
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- Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
- Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
- Thermally conductive grease within the housing providing the most accurate temperature transfer from the engine to the thermistor.
- Plated brass or aluminum housings to prevent housing corrosion, ensures effective heat distribution to thermal element, and ensure a secure and leak-free thread mount.
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1328)
from
$18.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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Product Features:
- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
Factory Air – Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35756)
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$34.49
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job
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- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Color coded for easy identification
- Zinc coated to resist corrosion
- Improved 2 terminal design replacing older 1 terminal switch
Felpro – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.25581)
from
$2.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust.
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- 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
Imperial – Electric Fan, 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)
from
$108.99
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 Imperial.
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- Rapid-Cool Thin-Line electric fans
- 12″ Diameter
- 800 CFM
- Use as a pusher or puller fan
- Motors built and tested to quality specifications
- 12 in. universal fit reversible fan
- 800 CFM
- UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
Imperial – Electric Fan, 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)
from
$99.99
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 Imperial.
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- 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.
- 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.
Factory Air – Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35974)
from
$36.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job
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- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Color coded for easy identification
- Zinc coated to resist corrosion
- Improved 2 terminal design replacing older 1 terminal switch
Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1257)
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$30.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The HVAC Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the refrigerant pressure within the air conditioning system, ensuring optimal performance and preventing potential system damage, which enhances climate control and passenger comfort. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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- Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
- Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
- Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
- Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
Carquest Premium – A/C Valve Core/Cap (Part No.T26777)
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$20.99
Carquest A/C Accessories provide a comprehensive offering of premium quality fittings and tools to service all aspects of an a/c service from the most simple fitting replacement to complex diagnostics required for late model applications.
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Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) (Part No.24650)
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$1.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) (Part No.24615)
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$1.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13356)
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$10.99
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.
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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
Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.13359)
from
$10.79
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.
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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
Motorad UltraStats – UltraStat Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.5200-180)
from
$14.99
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.
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Product Features:
- Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
- Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
- 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
Edelbrock – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Improved Engine Efficiency (Part No.8604)
from
$24.99
Edelbrock thermostats are designed to ensure consistent cooling in high-performance applications. Feature a brass and copper valve assembly with a stainless steel body for durability. This 180 Deg F thermostat is a bolt-on OEM style replacement that measu
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- 53mm Diameter
- Rated For 180 Degrees
- High Flow Type
- OE Style
- Made in The USA
Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26777)
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$20.99
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.
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- All the seals needed to complete the job
- Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
- SUV and rear air applications
- Application specific
- All the seals needed to complete the job
- Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
- SUV and rear air applications
- Application specific
Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)
from
$46.99
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 Imperial.
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- Preset thermostatic fan control
- 185 Deg. F preset
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Probe installs into radiator fins
- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
- Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
- Vehicle specific applications
Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226203)
from
$23.99
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 Imperial.
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- Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
- Economy Model; 32-248 Deg. F
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Probe installs into radiator fins
- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
- Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
- Vehicle specific applications
Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Module (Part No.ACC1313)
from
$99.99
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.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Adjustable (Part No.226208)
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$69.99
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 Imperial.
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- Adjustable thermostatic fan control
- 160 Deg. F – 210 Deg. F thread-in probe
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Thread-in probe for installation in water jacket or radiator
- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
- Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
- Vehicle specific applications
Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226204)
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$65.99
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control. 160-210°F; push-in probe. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.
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- Adjustable thermostatic fan control
- 160-210°F push-in probe
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Probe installs into radiator fins
Upgrade your 1978 Buick Opel with Top-Quality Cooling and Climate Controls
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Buick Opel, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Buick or enhancing its overall performance, Cooling and Climate Controls are key to keeping your Opel functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 29 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1978 Buick Opel, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank.
From
Engine Cooling Part
replacements to
Air Conditioning Parts
upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.
Affordable Prices and Wide Selection
Shopping for Cooling and Climate Controls for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1978 Buick Opel at great prices.
Our Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for this model
ranges from just $1.99 to $108.99, with
an average price of $31.35.
Our 29 Cooling and Climate Controls in stock come from 6 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1978 Buick Opel without overspending.
Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction
Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1978 Buick Opel, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls from top names
like Carquest Premium, Factory Air, Imperial, and more.
Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls
start at just $10.79 and boast an impressive 4.4 stars average rating from customers.
Factory Air and Imperial also bring quality to the table, with Cooling and Climate Controls available starting at $20.99, and at an average 4.4 stars rating.
With 966 customer reviews and counting, our 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.
Explore Related Parts and More
While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Cooling and Climate Control upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Fluids and Chemicals
and more to make sure your 1978 Buick Opel is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Opel in top shape, all in one place.
Start shopping confidently below for your 1978 Buick Opel!
Best-Selling Engine Cooling Parts for 1978 Buick Opels
Enhance the driving experience in your Buick with 15 quality Engine Cooling Part components, starting at $2.49.
Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13358)
from
$10.99
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:
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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
Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13356)
from
$10.99
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:
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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
Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226203)
from
$23.99
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 Imperial.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
- Economy Model; 32-248 Deg. F
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Probe installs into radiator fins
- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
- Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
- Vehicle specific applications
Felpro – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.25581)
from
$2.49
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:
See More
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
Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.13359)
from
$10.79
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:
See More
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
Motorad UltraStats – UltraStat Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.5200-180)
from
$14.99
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:
See More
Product Features:
- Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
- Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
- 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
Imperial – Electric Fan, 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)
from
$108.99
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 Imperial.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Rapid-Cool Thin-Line electric fans
- 12″ Diameter
- 800 CFM
- Use as a pusher or puller fan
- Motors built and tested to quality specifications
- 12 in. universal fit reversible fan
- 800 CFM
- UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226204)
from
$65.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Adjustable thermostatic fan control
- 160-210°F push-in probe
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Probe installs into radiator fins
Imperial – Electric Fan, 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)
from
$99.99
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 Imperial.
Product Features:
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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.
- 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.
Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)
from
$46.99
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 Imperial.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Preset thermostatic fan control
- 185 Deg. F preset
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Probe installs into radiator fins
- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
- Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
- Vehicle specific applications
Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Adjustable (Part No.226208)
from
$69.99
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 Imperial.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Adjustable thermostatic fan control
- 160 Deg. F – 210 Deg. F thread-in probe
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Thread-in probe for installation in water jacket or radiator
- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
- Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
- Vehicle specific applications
Edelbrock – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Improved Engine Efficiency (Part No.8604)
from
$24.99
Edelbrock thermostats are designed to ensure consistent cooling in high-performance applications. Feature a brass and copper valve assembly with a stainless steel body for durability. This 180 Deg F thermostat is a bolt-on OEM style replacement that measu
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Product Features:
- 53mm Diameter
- Rated For 180 Degrees
- High Flow Type
- OE Style
- Made in The USA
Edelbrock – High Performance Thermostat (53mm) – 160 Deg (Part No.8603)
from
$24.99
Edelbrock thermostats are designed to ensure consistent cooling in high-performance applications. Feature a brass and copper valve assembly with a stainless steel body for durability. This 160 Deg F thermostat is a bolt-on OEM style replacement that measu
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Product Features:
- 54mm Diameter
- Rated For 160 Degrees
- High Flow Type
- OE Style
- Made in The USA
Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Module (Part No.ACC1313)
from
$99.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sender (Part No.WTA1614)
from
$9.99
The engine coolant temperature sender, not to be confused with the engine coolant temperature sensor, is located anywhere within the engine cooling system and contains a thermistor that changes in resistance value as the thermistors ambient temperature changes. The engine coolant temperature sender is fed 12 volts and is typically used in conjunction with a gauge in the instrument cluster to provide a visual representation of the engine coolant temperature condition.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
- Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
- Thermally conductive grease within the housing providing the most accurate temperature transfer from the engine to the thermistor.
- Plated brass or aluminum housings to prevent housing corrosion, ensures effective heat distribution to thermal element, and ensure a secure and leak-free thread mount.
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
Most Popular 1978 Buick Opel Air Conditioning Parts
Customize your Buick with 13 Air Conditioning Parts products
like AC Caps and Valve Core Kits,
AC Line O-Rings, and
AC Compressor Cut-Off Switches, all
priced under $36.99.
Factory Air – Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35756)
from
$34.49
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Color coded for easy identification
- Zinc coated to resist corrosion
- Improved 2 terminal design replacing older 1 terminal switch
Factory Air – Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35974)
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High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job
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- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Color coded for easy identification
- Zinc coated to resist corrosion
- Improved 2 terminal design replacing older 1 terminal switch
Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26777)
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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.
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- All the seals needed to complete the job
- Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
- SUV and rear air applications
- Application specific
- All the seals needed to complete the job
- Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
- SUV and rear air applications
- Application specific
Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) (Part No.24650)
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Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) (Part No.24615)
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Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1269)
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Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
Carquest Premium – AC Pressure Switch (Part No.ACA1251)
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The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Switch monitors system pressures, aiding in proper and efficient control of the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Switch will provide erratic or inaccurate actuation and operation, severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate actuation from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Switch, critical components and the system as a whole are left unregulated and unprotected which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.
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- Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
- Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Switch.
- All units are tested using advanced end-of-line equipment that pressurize the A/C Pressure Switch, confirm proper calibration and functionality, and check for leaks to ensure each A/C Pressure Switch meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1257)
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Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The HVAC Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the refrigerant pressure within the air conditioning system, ensuring optimal performance and preventing potential system damage, which enhances climate control and passenger comfort. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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- Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
- Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
- Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
- Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
Carquest Premium – HVAC Pressure Switch (Part No.ACA1253)
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The Carquest Premium line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Switch monitors system pressures, aiding in proper and efficient control of the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Switch will provide erratic or inaccurate actuation and operation, severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate actuation from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Switch, critical components and the system as a whole are left unregulated and unprotected which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.
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- Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
- Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Switch.
- All units are tested using advanced end-of-line equipment that pressurize the A/C Pressure Switch, confirm proper calibration and functionality, and check for leaks to ensure each A/C Pressure Switch meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
Carquest Premium – A/C Valve Core/Cap (Part No.T26777)
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Carquest A/C Accessories provide a comprehensive offering of premium quality fittings and tools to service all aspects of an a/c service from the most simple fitting replacement to complex diagnostics required for late model applications.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1256)
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Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The HVAC Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the refrigerant pressure within the air conditioning system, ensuring optimal performance and preventing potential system damage, which enhances climate control and passenger comfort. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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- Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
- Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
- Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
- Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1329)
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Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1328)
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Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- 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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Upgrade Buick Opels with top-quality Blower Motor and Related Products parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1978 model.
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1284)
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Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1978 Buick Opel
Shop for the best-rated brands offering Cooling and Climate Controls and other products for your 1978 Buick Opels. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Cooling and Climate Controls from Carquest Premium, Factory Air, and Imperial, and more. Cooling and Climate Controls from these brands that fit a 1978 Opel start at just $10.79 and are rated as high as 4.4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.
Popular Carquest Premium 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Buick Opel, using quality Cooling and Climate Controls is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Carquest Premium ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls, specifically designed for the 1978 Buick Opel. With over 3 Carquest Premium brand Cooling and Climate Controls in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $10.79, with an average price of just $10.92. Plus, with over 168 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.4 stars, you can trust that our Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
Popular Factory Air 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls
Factory Air auto parts is one of the highest quality Cooling and Climate Control brands in the market. Any 1978 Buick Opel owner should feel confident when installing genuine Factory Air parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1978 Opel, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Factory Air Cooling and Climate Controls. Plus you will be keeping your Buick in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Factory Air Cooling and Climate Controls range from $20.99 to $36.99, plus, with more than 19 customer reviews and an impressive 4.4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Cooling and Climate Controls below will deliver on both quality and value.
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FAQs for 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls
Which Cooling and Climate Controls are best-sellers for 1978 Buick Opels?
Out of 29 Cooling and Climate Controls that fit 1978 Buick Opels, the following parts are the top sellers:
- UltraStat Thermostat: 180 Degrees (11920658) – $14.99
- Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (6016936) – $23.99
- Electric Fan, 12" Diameter (6016901) – $108.99
What’s the price range for 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls?
Cooling and Climate Control prices for the 1978 Buick Opel start at $1.99 and go up to $108.99 for the most premium parts.
What’s the average price of a Cooling and Climate Control for a 1978 Buick Opel?
The average price for Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1978 Buick Opel is $31.35. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Cooling and Climate Control category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Cooling and Climate Controls for other Buick Opel model years?
What are the cheapest Cooling and Climate Controls for my 1978 Buick Opel?
The cheapest 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls we carry in stock are:
- Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) (18890169) – $1.99
- Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) (18890821) – $1.99
- Water Outlet Gasket (5183952) – $2.49
- Multi-Use Connector (12443163) – $5.29
- Engine Coolant Temperature Sender (12456343) – $9.99
What are the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls that fit the 1978 Buick Opel?
Out of 966 reviews by customers, our 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Cooling and Climate Control types for the 1978 Buick Opel and their top-rated products:
- Engine Cooling Parts
- Water Outlet Gasket (5183952) – $2.49
- Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (5653053) – $10.99
- Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (6016936) – $23.99
- Air Conditioning Parts
- Water Outlet Gasket (5183952) – $2.49
- Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (5653053) – $10.99
- Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (6016936) – $23.99
What types of Cooling and Climate Controls do you sell for my 1978 Buick Opel?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Cooling and Climate Controls for a 1978 Buick Opel:
Can I get help with 1978 Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Control orders?
Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Buick Cooling and Climate Controls and more.
What is your return policy for Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Buick Opel Cooling and Climate Controls and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.
