1978 Chevrolet Corvette Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Cooling and Climate Controls

Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.2660)

Water Neck

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$26.99
Precision die cast, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Features an O-ring style seal to prevent water leaks. Comes with O-ring gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:
  • Precision die-cast
  • Chrome plated for looks
  • O-ring seal to prevent water leaks
  • Mounting hardware included
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Factory Air – Harness Connector (Part No.37215)

Harness Connector

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$15.79
OE style connectors; Molded plastic construction; Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity; Universal applications
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Flex A Lite – 400 Series Nylon Flex Fan (Part No.417)

400 Series Nylon Flex Fan

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$32.99
400 Series Nylon Flex Fan

Factory Air – New GM Frigidaire/Harrison R4 Radial Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47633)

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

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$145.99
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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Imperial – Electric Fan – 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)

Electric Fan - 12" Diameter

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$94.99
Electric fan with 12″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 12″ Diameter
  • 800 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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Carquest Premium – Heater Core (Part No.398202)

Heater Core

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$59.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability. Carquest Premium offers certified heater cores that meet or exceed OE specifications and are all fitment checked in the actual vehicle’s HVAC heater module and are, thus, ready to be installed right out of the box for a “Drop-In Fit”. Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.

Product Features:
  • All heater cores are designed and tested to match or exceed OE specifications for form, fit and performance with a clear focus on obtaining the highest heat transfer performance possible through use of quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensu
  • Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
  • Provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability.
  • Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
  • Our advanced engineering methods coupled with our innovative manufacturing technology provides products to the aftermarket that meet or exceed form, fit, and function of OEM Parts
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Imperial – Electric Fan – 10" Diameter (Part No.226110)

Electric Fan - 10" Diameter

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$67.99
Electric fan with 10″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 10″ Diameter
  • 650 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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GM Genuine Parts – Heating and Air Conditioning Blower Motor Resistor (Part No.15-80571)

Heating and Air Conditioning Blower Motor Resistor

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$59.99
GM Genuine Parts HVAC Blower Motor Resistors are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. 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:
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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Mr. Gasket – Chrome Plated Steel Water Pump Pulley (Part No.4967)

Chrome Plated Steel Water Pump Pulley

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$87.19
Replace your stock black water pump pulley with a chrome plated steel pulley from Mr. Gasket. The pulleys are highly polished then chrome plated for lasting beauty. Designed for big block Chevrolet engines with 5/8 inch water pump shaft.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel
  • 1969-Up Big Block Chevrolet
  • For engines with 5/8¿ water pump shaft
  • For engines with 5/8┐ water pump shaft
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Factory Air – Standard Relay (Part No.36010)

Standard Relay

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$18.05
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Precision engineered
  • OE style molded connectors
  • Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity
  • Vehicle specific applications
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ACDelco – Professional Water Pump: Superior Engine Heat Protection (Part No.G3000576858ACD)

Professional Water Pump: Superior Engine Heat Protection

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$283.14
ACDelco Professional Water Pumps are the best way to make sure you have the proper heat protection for the engine in your car, truck or SUV. Built to meet the latest manufacturer-specified designs, ACDelco Water pumps, in both cast-iron and aluminum, are thoroughly pressure-tested to prevent leaks, and feature uniform wall sections and smooth coolant-flow cavities for efficient operation and superior engine protection. High-quality bearings, heat-treated impellers and coated seals mean long life and trouble-free ownership.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment design and quality
  • 100% new with no remanufactured parts
  • High quality cast housing
  • Advanced bearing design for high axial and radial stresses
  • Advanced sealing technology
  • Optimum cooling performance and longevity
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Felpro – WATER PUMP MOUNTING GASKET SET (Part No.ES 73037)

WATER PUMP MOUNTING GASKET SET

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$3.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Carquest Premium – Radiator (Part No.813462)

Radiator

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$269.99
Carquest Premium radiators are designed and engineered for maximum performance, using the highest-grade materials to ensure all radiators meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function. Carquest Premium radiators are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Most modern vehicles use radiators with plastic tanks and our parts are engineered with integrated ribbing to prevent damage during thermal cycling. Carquest Premium radiators are also 100% tested to ensure a durable, leak-free cooling system repair.

Product Features:
  • Thermal tested under real-life temperature simulations
  • High tensile strength aluminum for maximum crimp strength
  • Plastic tanks are engineered with integrated ribbing for added strength to withstand cracks, bowing and distortion during thermal cycles
  • Thermal expansion slots extend core life and reduce failure rates by allowing improved core expansion and contraction during systematic heat cycles
  • Oil cooler designs meet or exceed OE standards, keeping the vehicle’s engine and transmission performing at optimal conditions
  • OEM grade, premium fittings for transmission or engine oil coolers (where applicable)
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator (Part No.T33102)

A/C Accumulator

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$34.99
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.
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Factory Air – Sealing Washer Kit (Part No.24334)

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 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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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 – 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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Mr. Gasket – Bolt Water Pump (Part No.4996)

Bolt Water Pump

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$36.49
This Mr. Gasket Water Pump Bolt Set includes chrome plated grade 5 hex head fasteners and AN style washers to install the water pump on your small block Chevrolet with the short style water pump. AN washers have no exposed shoulder which offers a professional appearance. Includes one 3/8 inch-16 x 2-1/2 bolt, three 3/8 inch-16 x 1-3/4 inch bolts, and four 3/8 inch AN washers.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated
  • Grade 5
  • AN washers with no exposed shoulder for a professional appearance
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Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740C)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$8.49
This is a high quality gasket that will seal that leaking water neck, and provide you with years of service. This gasket works well in all applications.

Product Features:
  • Made From Cellulose/Nitrile Composition
  • Provides Excellent Sealing And Durability
  • These Gaskets Are Die Cut For a Precision Fit
  • Fits Small Block Chevy V8 Engines 1955-’90
  • Fits Big Block Chevy V8 Engines 1965-’90
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 318/360 1979-’92
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 3.9L/5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1992-’03
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Connector (Part No.FAA1161)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Connector

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$49.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly (Part No.T55520)

A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly

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$65.99
Carquest Hose Assemblies are designed to carry refrigerant in an air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications and are designed to easily fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • 100% of hose assemblies use Goodyear hoses that meet original equipment specifications for wall thickness and permeation.
  • Tubes and mufflers are designed to meet original equipment specifications for wall thickness.
  • Fittings are designed to couple and seal to eliminate leaks. Trivalent plating is used on steel fittings to enhance corrosion resistance. The fittings conform to original equipment specifications to allow for the proper fit with related air conditioning
  • Welds and crimps meet and exceed original equipment tension specifications.
  • Manufactured to allow flexibility in the hose to conform to engine compartments.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Flowtech – A/C Bracket (Part No.10042FLT)

A/C Bracket

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$46.49


Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • Show Quality
  • For Custom Installations
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Santech – A/C O-Ring Kit (Part No.R1151317302SII)

A/C O-Ring Kit

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$8.73
A/C O-Ring Kit

Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset

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$38.49
Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Preset thermostatic fan control
  • 185°F preset
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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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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Flex A Lite – Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit (Part No.14544)

Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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$19.79
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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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1978 Chevrolet Corvette Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1978 Chevrolet Corvette to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Cooling and Climate Controls. With 132 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.99 to $519.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Chevrolet Corvette.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 22 different brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, and Felpro. 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 1,502 extensive product reviews on 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket with 4.8 stars and A/C White Orifice Tube with 4.7 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Cooling and Climate Controls from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for your 1978 Chevrolet Corvette below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1978 Chevrolet Corvette

Trusted Cooling and Climate Controls OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1978 Chevrolet Corvette running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Flex A Lite Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Flex A Lite brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1978 Chevrolet Corvette back on the road. Some of the top-rated Flex A Lite products in these categories are:
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit
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Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit
Radiator Fan Spacers

Top-Rated Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls


If Carquest Premium are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Premium brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1978 Chevrolet Corvette, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Blower Motor: With Wheel
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Blower Motor: With Wheel
Blower Motors
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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(107)
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
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(103)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps

FAQs for 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1978 Chevrolet Corvette?

Out of 132 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1978 Chevrolet Corvette, the most popular in our inventory are:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Engine Water Pump Gasket
from $2.99
(68)
Engine Water Pump Gasket
Water Pump Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1978 Chevrolet Corvette based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
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Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
“Perfect fit”
A/C White Orifice Tube
from $2.99
(97)
A/C White Orifice Tube
“Good”
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.99
(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
“Perfect fit in my f150. Works great.”