1978 MG MGB Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1978 MG MGB Cooling and Climate Controls

Original Equipment – Heater Valve (Part No.R302042035OEA)

Heater Valve

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$108.19
Heater Valve

Carquest Premium – Temperature Sender With Gauge (Part No.WTC1254)

Temperature Sender With Gauge

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$21.99
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All MotoRad Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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Original Equipment – Heater Valve Gasket (Part No.R302144883OEA)

Heater Valve Gasket

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$2.07
Heater Valve Gasket

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10330)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$13.49
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Safety lever to vent coolant pressure before removal
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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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 – 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.2471B)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$46.99
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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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 7 PSI (Part No.10328)

Radiator Cap: 7 PSI

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$7.79
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Safety lever to vent coolant pressure before removal
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 7 PSI (Part No.10206)

Radiator Cap: 7 PSI

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$8.79
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 7 PSI (Part No.10228)

Radiator Cap: 7 PSI

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$6.29
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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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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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10230)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$9.79
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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NTC – Thermostat (Part No.G400029453NTC)

Thermostat

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$8.82
NTC offers a full line of thermostats to replace your original equipment thermostat. This includes a wide variety of temperature ranges all designed to operate within OEM specifications.

Product Features:
  • Strict quality control, and functional testing
  • Self-cleaning and self-aligning thermostat valve
  • Original equipment design provides exact fit and performance
  • Precise sealing edges reduce leakage and premature cooling
  • Temperature sensitive heat motor provides consistent valve response for smooth performance and precise engine cooling
  • Stainless steel assembly and springs are engineered for long life
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13358)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.13359)

Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.5200-195)

Thermostat: 195 Degrees

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$18.29
This premium upgraded thermostat is everything you were looking for. UltraStat Thermostats are the toughest thermostats on the market. All heavy gauge stainless steel construction provides long-life durability, as well as complete corrosion resistance. Exclusive BLVT Valve technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components. This is the perfect upgrade to help insure your cooling system is working exactly as you need and expect it to for longevity.

Product Features:
  • Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
  • Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
  • Stainless steel thermal element for unmatched corrosion resistance and revolutionary REAX wax mixture provides quicker reaction time
  • AccuSpring Design for stable temperature control and increased cabin comfort
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Wahler – Thermostat (Part No.G400023369WAH)

Thermostat

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$23.81
Wahler is a provider of premium quality thermostats and thermo-switches in OE quality. The varying applications and divergent technologies of the internal combustion engine call for thermostats featuring different operating characteristics and modes of operation. Therefore Wahler provides thermostats with a highly accurate coolant control.

Product Features:
  • Strict quality control, and functional testing
  • Self-cleaning and self-aligning thermostat valve
  • Original equipment design provides exact fit and performance
  • Precise sealing edges reduce leakage and premature cooling
  • Temperature sensitive heat motor provides consistent valve response for smooth performance and precise engine cooling
  • Stainless steel assembly and springs are engineered for long life
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 205 Degrees (Part No.13352)

Standard Thermostat: 205 Degrees

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$10.49
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13356)

Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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NTC – Thermostat (Part No.G400018259NTC)

Thermostat

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$9.21
NTC offers a full line of thermostats to replace your original equipment thermostat. This includes a wide variety of temperature ranges all designed to operate within OEM specifications.

Product Features:
  • Strict quality control, and functional testing
  • Self-cleaning and self-aligning thermostat valve
  • Original equipment design provides exact fit and performance
  • Precise sealing edges reduce leakage and premature cooling
  • Temperature sensitive heat motor provides consistent valve response for smooth performance and precise engine cooling
  • Stainless steel assembly and springs are engineered for long life
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T2080)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$58.99
Carquest Premium water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, hub, bearings, gaskets and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
  • Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
  • Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
  • All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
  • This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
  • This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
  • This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
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1978 MG MGB Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1978 MG MGB 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 21 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $2.07 to $108.19, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 MG MGB.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 7 different brands like Carquest Premium, Motorad UltraStats, and Mr. Gasket. 1978 MG MGB Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $2.07!

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 357 extensive product reviews on 1978 MG MGB Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees with 4.8 stars and Thermocap Radiator Cap with 3.2 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 MG MGB below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1978 MG MGB

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 MG MGB running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Motorad UltraStats, Mr. Gasket, and even more.

Popular NTC Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular NTC brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1978 MG MGB back on the road. Some of the top-rated NTC products in these categories are:
Thermostat
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Thermostat
Thermostats

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 MG MGB, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
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(103)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $13.49
(65)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Coolant Reservoir Caps

FAQs for 1978 MG MGB Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1978 MG MGB?

Out of 21 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1978 MG MGB, the most popular in our inventory are:
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
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(36)
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
Thermostats
Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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This product is not rated
Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
Thermostat: 180 Degrees
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Thermostat: 180 Degrees
Thermostats

What are the top-rated 1978 MG MGB Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1978 MG MGB based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees
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(25)
Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees
“Good price and quality”
Thermocap Radiator Cap
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(17)
Thermocap Radiator Cap
“Worth the money if only for the looks. And will tell you the temp outside”
Standard Thermostat: 205 Degrees
from $10.49
(1)
Standard Thermostat: 205 Degrees
“Ok”