1978 Buick Skyhawk Air Conditioning Parts

Essential 1978 Buick Skyhawk Air Conditioning Parts

Carquest Premium – A/C Clutch Cycle Switch (Part No.ACA1531)

A/C Clutch Cycle Switch

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$16.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Factory Air – Sealing Washer Kit (Part No.24336)

Sealing Washer Kit

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$12.29
Includes O-Ring; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1329)

A/C Compressor Switch Connector

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$17.79
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 – A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector (Part No.PTA1269)

A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector

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$5.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • 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 – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1264)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$32.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Factory Air – Lip Seal Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.24013)

Lip Seal Shaft Seal Kit

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$21.99
All hardware included; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Factory Air – Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube (Part No.16152)

Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube

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$18.29
Optimized refrigerant flow; Core design meets or exceeds OE performance And efficiency; Application specific design for GM vehicles; Replaces damaged evaporator inlet tube
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Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ HR6 Compressor (Part No.T58261)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ HR6 Compressor

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$276.99
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.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – New Compressor with Clutch, GM A6 (Part No.T58098)

New Compressor with Clutch, GM A6

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$478.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All compressors go through sophisticated testing and leak test processes
  • Includes specific electrical connector to eliminate splicing
  • For ease of installation this compressor includes all gaskets, O-rings or sealing washers needed to repair your car
  • Built in a TS16949 certified manufacturing environment to ensure consistent quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form, function, and durability
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National – Bearings (Part No.SCE-108)

Bearings

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$6.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.S-907257)

Ball Bearing

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

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Switch (Part No.15-50812)

Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Switch

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$59.99
GM Genuine Parts HVAC Pressure Switches are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These HVAC pressure switches are a system protective switch that cuts off power to A/C components if the pressure in the system is too low. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Protective switch that discontinues power to A/C components when system pressures are too low
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • Original equipment parts are designed to work with your GM vehicle safety systems — aftermarket replacement parts may not meet the same OE safety regulations, depending on the part type
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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Carquest Premium – AC Pressure Switch (Part No.ACA1251)

AC Pressure Switch

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Carquest Standard – Reman GM R4 Heavy Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57229)

Reman GM R4 Heavy Compressor w/ Clutch

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$239.99
Carquest Standard compressors offer reliable, long-lasting performance for a leak-free, dependable repair.

Product Features:
  • Built in a TS16949 certified manufacturing environment to ensure consistent quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form, function and durability
  • All remanufactured compressors are built using the latest compressor technology available today and using strict remanufacturing processes
  • All units have new seals, O-rings, gaskets and clutch bearings
  • Tested for noise, vibration, durability, vacuum decay and pressure decay to ensure no leaks and longer life
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Carquest Standard – Reman GM R4 Heavy Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57227)

Reman GM R4 Heavy Compressor w/ Clutch

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$184.99
Carquest Standard compressors offer reliable, long-lasting performance for a leak-free, dependable repair.

Product Features:
  • Built in a TS16949 certified manufacturing environment to ensure consistent quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form, function and durability
  • All remanufactured compressors are built using the latest compressor technology available today and using strict remanufacturing processes
  • All units have new seals, O-rings, gaskets and clutch bearings
  • Tested for noise, vibration, durability, vacuum decay and pressure decay to ensure no leaks and longer life
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator Tube (Part No.T34207)

A/C Accumulator Tube

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$10.79
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Orifice Tube (Part No.15-5151)

Air Conditioning Orifice Tube

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$11.99
GM Genuine Parts A/C Orifice Tubes are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These tubes, which separate the high and low pressure sides of the air conditioning system, control the flow of low pressure liquid refrigerant into the evaporator. The orifice tube is essentially a calibrated restriction located at the inlet to the evaporator. This causes the necessary pressure drop to allow the liquid refrigerant to evaporate within the evaporator and absorb heat. Since the orifice tube is fixed, the system is regulated by either cycling the compressor clutch or by a variable displacement compressor. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Restores A/C performance due to restricted orifice tubes
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • Original equipment parts are designed to work with your GM vehicle safety systems — aftermarket replacement parts may not meet the same OE safety regulations, depending on the part type
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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Behr – A/C Orifice Tube (Part No.R1027201455BEH)

A/C Orifice Tube

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$6.33
A/C Orifice Tube

Carquest Premium – A/C White Orifice Tube (Part No.T38623)

A/C White Orifice Tube

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$2.99
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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Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26777)

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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$16.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • SUV and rear air applications
  • Application specific
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator (Part No.T33171)

A/C Accumulator

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$25.99
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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KAI – A/C Accumulator (Part No.ACM010590)

A/C Accumulator

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$99.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Accumulator

Product Features:
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator Tank (Part No.T33205)

A/C Accumulator Tank

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$33.49
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator (Part No.T33178)

A/C Accumulator

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$25.99
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Factory Air – New GM Frigidaire/Harrison R4 Radial Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47298)

New GM Frigidaire/Harrison R4 Radial Clutch Assembly w/ Coil

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$151.99
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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Factory Air – Reman GM Frigidaire/Harrison A6 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.48284)

Reman GM Frigidaire/Harrison A6 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil

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$119.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All mounting hardware included
  • All pulleys and hubs are machined and trued to ensure an even surface
  • Twelve point hub weld
  • Coated to prevent corrosion
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GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch (Part No.15-4685)

Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch

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$80.99
GM Genuine Parts A/C Compressor Clutches are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These A/C compressor clutches are what engage and disengage the compressor. The compressor clutch consists off a pulley, pressure plate and electromagnetic coil. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Engages compressor
  • Consists of pulley, pressure plate, and electromagnetic coil
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • Original equipment parts are designed to work with your GM vehicle safety systems — aftermarket replacement parts may not meet the same OE safety regulations, depending on the part type
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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1978 Buick Skyhawk Air Conditioning Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 Buick Skyhawk. Maybe you just need a couple of Air Conditioning Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 41 different Air Conditioning Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $478.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 Buick Skyhawk running smoothly.

Air Conditioning Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 6 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 Buick Skyhawk. Carquest Premium, Factory Air, and Carquest 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 Air Conditioning Parts for your 1978 Buick Skyhawk, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 807 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Ball Bearing with 2.3 stars and Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Air Conditioning Parts to keep your 1978 Buick Skyhawk 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!

Air Conditioning Parts Brands To Make Your 1978 Buick Skyhawk Last

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

Popular Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts

We carry Factory Air parts in our stock across AC High Pressure Side Switches and AC Clutch Cycle Switches categories, plus more. For a 1978 Buick Skyhawk, our most popular Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts include:
Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
from $36.99
(3)
Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
AC High Pressure Side Switches
System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch
from $24.79
(3)
System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch
AC Clutch Cycle Switches
System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch
from $15.79
(3)
System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch
AC Clutch Cycle Switches

Top 1978 Buick Skyhawk Air Conditioning Parts from Carquest Premium

Carquest Premium products are another trusted brand when it comes to Air Conditioning Parts for your 1978 Buick Skyhawk. Popular Carquest Premium parts include:
A/C White Orifice Tube
from $2.99
(97)
A/C White Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.99
(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes
A/C Standard Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.79
(28)
A/C Standard Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes

FAQs for 1978 Buick Skyhawk Air Conditioning Parts

What are the most purchased Air Conditioning Parts for the 1978 Buick Skyhawk?

Out of 41 Air Conditioning Parts for the 1978 Buick Skyhawk, the most popular in our inventory are:
Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
from $36.99
(10)
Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
AC High Pressure Side Switches
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
from $16.99
(6)
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
AC Line O-Rings
Reman GM R4 Heavy Compressor w/ Clutch
from $195.99
(4)
Reman GM R4 Heavy Compressor w/ Clutch
AC Compressor Without Clutch

What are the top-rated 1978 Buick Skyhawk Air Conditioning Parts?

Top-rated Air Conditioning Parts for your 1978 Buick Skyhawk based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Ball Bearing
from $22.29
(4)
Ball Bearing
“Great replacement bearing”
Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch
from $34.49
(3)
Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch
“Fit and wAS EASE TO INSTALL.”
A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Heavy Compressor
from $274.99
(3)
A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Heavy Compressor
“Be aware this is a new different design not for a rear mount design on a 1981 corvette the back has a valve on the compressor that blocks the rear bra”