1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Parts

Keep Your 1978 Jeep CJ5 in Top Shape with Quality Air Conditioning Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Air Conditioning Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Jeep CJ5 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including AC Line O-Rings, AC Compressor Without Clutch, and Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Air Conditioning Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Air Conditioning Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Factory Air. For example, Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts start at just $20.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 18 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Jeep CJ5 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $64.89, with a range that starts at $0.99 and goes up to $383.99. With 12 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like 5-Wire Style Relay, Green Round O-Ring (sold by each), and Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) start at just $1.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Air Conditioning Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Blower Motor and Related Products and Engine Cooling Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Jeep CJ5 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Parts

Carquest Standard – Reman York 209-210 Compressor w/o Clutch (Part No.DW57068)

Reman York 209-210 Compressor w/o Clutch

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$227.99
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 Carquest.

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
  • Remanufactured compressors are 100 percent tested to ensure compressor function and noise level meets or exceeds OE specifications
  • Remanufactured compressors come pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
  • Remanufactured compressors are individually vacuum and pressure tested to ensure no leaks
  • Remanufactured compressors come with the R12/R134A/1234yf required O-rings /sealing washers to install the compressor
  • Remanufactured Compressors are built in a ISO9001:2015 Certified facility to ensure consistent quality standards in the Re-manufacturing process
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Carquest Premium – A/C New, without Clutch, with 209-210 Compressor (Part No.T58068)

A/C New, without Clutch, with 209-210 Compressor

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$383.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – A/C New, without Clutch, with SD508 Compressor (Part No.T58046)

A/C New, without Clutch, with SD508 Compressor

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$379.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – A/C TXV Type O-Ring Expansion Valve (Part No.T38608)

A/C TXV Type O-Ring Expansion Valve

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$28.99
Carquest Expansion Valves are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each expansion valve 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:
  • The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
  • Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
  • Each expansion valve 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.
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Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) (Part No.24610)

Green Round O-Ring (sold by each)

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$0.99
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.24608)

Green Round O-Ring (sold by each)

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

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1269)

Multi-Use Connector

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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.

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
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Dorman – 5-Wire Style Relay (Part No.85170)

5-Wire Style Relay

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$18.99
This HVAC relay connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this HVAC relay connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier (Part No.T33318)

A/C Filter Drier

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$26.99
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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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier (Part No.T33361)

A/C Filter Drier

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$51.99
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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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier (Part No.T33317)

A/C Filter Drier

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$37.99
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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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier (Part No.T33280)

A/C Filter Drier

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$21.99
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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Dorman – 2-Wire Pressure (Part No.85141)

2-Wire Pressure

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$14.49
This HVAC switch connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this HVAC switch connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – A/C Valve Core/Cap (Part No.T26777)

A/C Valve Core/Cap

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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)

Green Round O-Ring (sold by each)

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$1.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Most Popular AC Line O-Rings for 1978 Jeep CJ5s

Enhance your 1978 Jeep CJ5 with one of the 3 AC Line O-Rings we have in stock, starting at just $0.99.

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

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

from

$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.

Product Features:
  • 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
See More

Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (sold by each) (Part No.24608)

Green Round O-Ring (sold by each)

from

$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.24610)

Green Round O-Ring (sold by each)

from

$0.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Best-Selling 1978 Jeep CJ5 AC Compressor Without Clutch

Upgrade your CJ5 with one of our 2 best-selling AC Compressor Without Clutch.

Carquest Premium – A/C New, without Clutch, with 209-210 Compressor (Part No.T58068)

A/C New, without Clutch, with 209-210 Compressor

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$383.99
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.
See More

Carquest Standard – Reman York 209-210 Compressor w/o Clutch (Part No.DW57068)

Reman York 209-210 Compressor w/o Clutch

from

$227.99
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 Carquest.

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
  • Remanufactured compressors are 100 percent tested to ensure compressor function and noise level meets or exceeds OE specifications
  • Remanufactured compressors come pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
  • Remanufactured compressors are individually vacuum and pressure tested to ensure no leaks
  • Remanufactured compressors come with the R12/R134A/1234yf required O-rings /sealing washers to install the compressor
  • Remanufactured Compressors are built in a ISO9001:2015 Certified facility to ensure consistent quality standards in the Re-manufacturing process
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Top-Quality Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes for 1978 Jeep CJ5s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Expansion Valve and Orifice Tube for Jeep CJ5s and enjoy top-notch performance from $28.99.

Carquest Premium – A/C TXV Type O-Ring Expansion Valve (Part No.T38608)

A/C TXV Type O-Ring Expansion Valve

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$28.99
Carquest Expansion Valves are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each expansion valve 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:
  • The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
  • Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
  • Each expansion valve 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.
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Our Top Pick for a 1978 Jeep CJ5 AC Caps and Valve Core Kit

Invest in a durable AC Caps and Valve Core Kit for your 1978 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Carquest Premium – A/C Valve Core/Cap (Part No.T26777)

A/C Valve Core/Cap

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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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Our Accumulator and Receiver Driers for 1978 Jeep CJ5s

Make a smart move for your 1978 Jeep CJ5 with our Accumulator and Receiver Drier for $51.99.

Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier (Part No.T33361)

A/C Filter Drier

from

$51.99
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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Top-Rated Air Conditioning Part Brands For Your 1978 Jeep CJ5

When it comes to finding the perfect Air Conditioning Part for your 1978 Jeep CJ5, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Air Conditioning Part brands including Factory Air, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $20.99. Purchasing a Air Conditioning Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Jeep CJ5, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Factory Air 1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Air Conditioning Part for your 1978 Jeep CJ5, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts. We have 1 Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $20.99, you’ll find the perfect Air Conditioning Part for your needs and budget. Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts for the 1978 Jeep CJ5 come highly rated, with over 6 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Factory Air Air Conditioning Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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FAQs for 1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Parts

What are the best-selling Air Conditioning Parts for 1978 Jeep CJ5s?

Out of 12 Air Conditioning Parts that fit 1978 Jeep CJ5s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Parts?

The prices of Air Conditioning Parts for the 1978 Jeep CJ5 range from $0.99 up to $383.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Air Conditioning Part for a 1978 Jeep CJ5?

The average price for Air Conditioning Parts for the 1978 Jeep CJ5 is $64.89. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Air Conditioning Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Air Conditioning Parts for other Jeep CJ5 model years?

Yes, we carry Air Conditioning Parts for 17 model years of Jeep CJ5s between 1965 and 1983. The following model years are the most popular for Air Conditioning Part purchases: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1977, 1976, 1975, and 1974.

What are the cheapest Air Conditioning Parts for my 1978 Jeep CJ5?

The cheapest 1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Air Conditioning Parts for any other 1978 Jeep models?

Yes. We stock Air Conditioning Parts for 5 other popular 1978 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Cherokee Air Conditioning Parts, 1978 Wagoneer Air Conditioning Parts, 1978 J10 Air Conditioning Parts, 1978 J20 Air Conditioning Parts, and 1978 CJ7 Air Conditioning Parts.

What are the top-rated Air Conditioning Parts that fit the 1978 Jeep CJ5?

The one 1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Part we have in stock is the Green Round O-Ring (sold by each). It costs $0.99.

What types of Air Conditioning Parts do you sell for my 1978 Jeep CJ5?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Air Conditioning Parts for a 1978 Jeep CJ5:

Can I get help with 1978 Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Part orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Jeep Air Conditioning Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Jeep CJ5 Air Conditioning Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.