1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Cooling and Climate Controls

Flex A Lite – X-Treme S-Blade Electric Fan (Part No.480)

X-Treme S-Blade Electric Fan

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$519.99
X-Treme S-Blade Electric Fan

Behr – A/C Pressure Switch (Part No.R1054178181BEH)

A/C Pressure Switch

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$22.52
Behr GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, is a specialist for automotive air conditioning and engine cooling systems, the Behr Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of Original Equipment cooling and air conditioning products for European passenger and commercial vehicles. 2 bar low pressure and 30 bar high pressure binary switch. This switch is designed to be compatible with R-12 and R134a refrigerants. Located on receiver-drier with 2 spade terminals. Used for compressor cut-out.
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Dorman – 5-Wire Style Relay (Part No.85170)

5-Wire Style Relay

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$15.99
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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Santech – A/C Pressure Switch (Part No.R1054178181SII)

A/C Pressure Switch

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$18.63
A/C Pressure Switch

Professional Parts Sweden – Professional Parts Sweden Blower Motor (Part No.R203114426PPS)

Professional Parts Sweden Blower Motor

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$153.71
Professional Parts Sweden manufactures a high quality replacement Blower Motor that meets or exceeds the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications for fit, durability and quality.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent.
  • Direct Fit Replacement.
  • High quality OE electrical components.
  • OE quality brushes and bearings.
  • Balanced rotor assembly.
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Mahle – MAHLE Thermostat (Part No.G400015459MAH)

MAHLE Thermostat

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$21.13
Intelligent control systems from MAHLE are used in millions of applications worldwide to provide needs-based precision temperature control. Simple, effective, and tried and tested millions of times over: thermostat inserts from MAHLE provide meticulous re

Product Features:
  • OE quality and design
  • Maintenance-free, durable elements
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Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (Part No.24610)

Green Round O-Ring

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$0.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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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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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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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.22074)

Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$6.99
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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Factory Air – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26771)

O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit

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$11.49
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
  • Application specific
  • SUV and rear air applications
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APA/URO Parts – Blower Motor Cover (Part No.R20571521824APA)

Blower Motor Cover

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$65.90
Blower Motor Cover

Meistersatz – Oil Drain Plug Gaske (Part No.A6120860165MEI)

Oil Drain Plug Gaske

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$0.62
Oil Drain Plug Gaske

Dorman – Electrical Harness – 2-Wire GM A/C Clutch with Diode (Part No.85143)

Electrical Harness - 2-Wire GM A/C Clutch with Diode

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$11.99
This HVAC clutch coil 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 clutch coil 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 Standard – Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57098)

Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch

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$349.99
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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Behr – A/C Receiver Drier (Part No.R104014430BEH)

A/C Receiver Drier

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$56.38
The Behr A/C Receiver Drier is manufactured to exact OEM specifications for quality fit and performance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct fit Application.
  • Meets or exceeds the vehicle manufacturer specifications.
  • Utilizes factory style fittings and connectors.
  • Includes the required o-rings and associated hardware
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APA/URO Parts – Auxiliary Valve Hose (Part No.B303014200APA)

Auxiliary Valve Hose

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$14.48
A.P.A. URO is a supplier to many automotive manufacturers and provides OE quality European replacement parts to the aftermarket. URO Parts is a highly diversified product line including, body rubber, electrical, suspension, steering, cooling and air conditioning components. Models prior to listed engine cut-offs will require additional parts when replacing original hose. Requires (1) 116 094 07 41 bracket, (1) 000 158 14 35 vacuum line and (1) 000 987 11 45 vacuum plug.
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Permatex – The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge (Part No.34311)

The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge

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

Product Features:
  • Ideal for rigid cast aluminum parts
  • Meets OEM Specifications
  • Sensor safe & non-corrosive
  • Performs under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typical of import vehicles)
  • Blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made in just one minute
  • Seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket
  • Superior resistance to powertrain fluids including engine oil, transmission fluid, gear lube and coolants
  • Temperature range -60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) intermittent
  • Applications: Automotive, industrial and marine gaskets, valve covers, gearbox covers, pumps, compressors, oil pans, thermostat housings, water pumps, etc.
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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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Behr – A/C Temp. Switch (Part No.R105529376BEH)

A/C Temp. Switch

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$40.85
A/C Temp. Switch

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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Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (Part No.24615)

Green Round O-Ring

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$1.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2471S)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$47.99
Knowing your coolant temperature can help to prevent burn injuries. Thermocap Cap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature. This is useful information prior to cap removal. Never attempt to remove Thermocap Cap when the coolant temperature is very hot. The escaping hot coolant and steam may burn you. Reclamation valve works great with your coolant recovery system. Your radiator can reclaim coolant from your overflow bottle. Wide 30 degree to 270 degree F temperature range. Calibrated in centigrade and Fahrenheit. Color-coded temperature ranges.

Product Features:
  • Indicates Coolant Temperature
  • Helps to Prevent Injuries from coolant or steam burns
  • Integrated Coolant Reclamation Valve
  • Improves Underhood Appearance
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Various valve pressures available
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2476BK)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$48.09
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Behr – Air Conditioning Evaporator Temperature Sensor, Without Bracket (Part No.R107137676BEH)

Air Conditioning Evaporator Temperature Sensor, Without Bracket

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$64.09
Air Conditioning Evaporator Temperature Sensor, Without Bracket

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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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC 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 49 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $0.62 to $519.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 17 different brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Factory Air. 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $0.62!

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 510 extensive product reviews on 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit with 4.2 stars and The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ with 5.0 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 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC

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 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, Factory Air, and even more.

Popular Carquest Standard Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Carquest Standard brand products across Air Conditioning Parts. All are waiting to get your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Standard products in these categories are:
Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch
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Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch
AC Compressor Without Clutch

Top-Rated Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls


If Permatex are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Permatex brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC, and some of our most reviewed Permatex parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC?

Out of 49 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
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Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
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Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
Thermostats

What are the top-rated 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
from $16.99
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Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
“Good product and price.”
The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
from $19.99
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The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
“Easy as could be to use”
Reman GM Frigidaire/Harrison A6 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil
from $119.99
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Reman GM Frigidaire/Harrison A6 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil
“did not include shims too set the airgap!.”