1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts

Keep Your 1979 Ford Pinto in Top Shape with Quality Engine Cooling Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Cooling Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Ford Pinto looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Water Pumps, Thermostats, and Radiators. 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 Engine Cooling Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Engine Cooling Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest Premium, FELPRO, and Imperial. For example, Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts start at just $10.49 with an average 4.4 star rating. FELPRO and Imperial offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 548 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Pinto owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $37.40, with a range that starts at $1.29 and goes up to $289.99. With 48 options in stock from 11 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Radiator Cap: 13 PSI, Radiator Cap: 13 PSI, and Standard Thermostat: With Seal, 192 Degrees start at just $9.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Cooling Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Air Conditioning Parts and Blower Motor and Related Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 Ford Pinto in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts

Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.41426)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$289.99
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 engineeredáwith integrated ribbingáfor addedástrength 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
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Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset

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$40.49
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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Dorman – Help – Drain Cock-Brass-1/4 In. NPT (Part No.61106)

Drain Cock-Brass-1/4 In. NPT

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$5.99
This radiator drain petcock is a direct replacement for the original equipment plug that may have deteriorated or corroded. Made of quality materials, this petcock is engineered to strict standards for durable use over time.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this radiator drain petcock matches the fit and function of the original equipment part.
  • Durable construction – this part is made of quality materials for a long service life
  • Saves money – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality assured – this petcock has undergone virtual testing to assure proper fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13868)

Standard Thermostat: 180 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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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35381)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$1.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: with Housing and Gasket, 45 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-1034)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: with Housing and Gasket, 45 Degree Neck Angle

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$18.29
This replacement engine coolant thermostat housing is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock thermostat housing on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing directly replaces the original housing on specified vehicle years, makes and models.
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and resist cracking and leaking.
  • Cost-effective and reliable – offers original manufacturer quality at lower cost than getting replacement at dealer
  • Industry-leading design – professionally engineered by the aftermarket leader in replacement thermostat housings
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Felpro – WATER OUTLET GASKET (Part No.35114)

WATER OUTLET GASKET

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$3.29
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10229)

Radiator Cap: 13 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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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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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.5511)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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$3.29
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Beck/Arnley – Thermostat Gasket (Part No.039-0001)

Thermostat Gasket

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$2.79
Beck/Arnley parts meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit and function. Our product specialists work with a network of global sourcing partners so you can install the right part with confidence.

Product Features:
  • Matches OE form, fit and function
  • High quality rubber or composite material designed to withstand high heat conditions
  • Quality construction for durability
  • Packaged in clear plastic for easy visibility and identification of all components
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Motor Connector (Part No.PTA1339)

Engine Cooling Fan Motor Connector

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$18.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.116)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$119.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

Imperial – Electric Fan 16" Diameter (Part No.226116)

Electric Fan 16" Diameter

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$92.99
Electric fan with 16″ 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
  • 16″ diameter
  • 1,400 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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Flex A Lite – 400 Series Nylon Flex Fan (Part No.415)

400 Series Nylon Flex Fan

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$34.99
400 Series Nylon Flex Fan

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

Electric Fan - 12" Diameter

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$89.99
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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Imperial – Electric Fan – 10" Diameter (Part No.226110)

Electric Fan - 10" Diameter

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$69.99
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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Flex A Lite – Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit (Part No.14556)

Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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$22.99
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

Flex A Lite – Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit (Part No.14538)

Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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$22.99
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA1182)

Engine Coolant Temperature Switch

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$19.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA1625)

Engine Coolant Temperature Switch

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$28.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84896)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$15.99
We are proud to offer this CARQUEST product line: CARQUEST Water Outlets. Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation and designed to be hassle free OE replacement part that meets and/or exceeds OE standards. Backed by over 50 years of mobile temperature control experience, fix it once and fix it right with CARQUST Water Outlets and Thermostat Housings.

Product Features:
  • Meets and/or exceeds OEM standard
  • Includes quality gasket or O-ring to ensure proper seal (where applicable)
  • Coated with corrosion and rust inhibitor
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T2085)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$57.99
Carquest Premium drive motor inverter cooler water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, impeller, controller, gaskets, and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These electric water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
  • All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty
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Motorcraft – Water Temperature Senders (Part No.P4036648489MTR)

Water Temperature Senders

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$60.69
Motorcraft Water Temperature Senders are designed for durability and electrical performance in Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Product Features:
  • They feature threads and a seal that are matched to the vehicle application – no one-size-fits-all solution
  • Coolant temperature senders have the proper output curve to work with the vehicle temperature gauge, which helps prevent misreading
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Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Sender Assembly – Temperature (Part No.SW-2328)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Sender Assembly - Temperature

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$41.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Motorcraft Sender Assembly literally sends engine fuel to the engine under pressure created by the fuel pump.
  • As with all Motorcraft aftermarket parts, any engineering innovations or product improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are incorporated into Motorcraft Sender Assemblies, ensuring the most current technology.
  • Motorcraft Sender Assemblies are built to last and engineered to perform under extreme conditions to meet Ford’s exacting OE specifications, performance and quality standards.
  • Motorcraft Sender Assemblies are built to last and engineered to perform under extreme conditions to meet Ford’s exacting OE specifications, performance and quality standards.
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Carquest Premium – Temperature Sender With Gauge (Part No.WTC1094)

Temperature Sender With Gauge

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$5.99
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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Walker Products – Water Temperature Se (Part No.P4036648489WKR)

Water Temperature Se

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$14.43
Water Temperature Se

Most Popular Water Pump for 1979 Ford Pintos

Enhance your 1979 Ford Pinto with this popular Water Pump we have in stock, for $57.99.

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T2085)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$57.99
Carquest Premium drive motor inverter cooler water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, impeller, controller, gaskets, and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These electric water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
  • All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty
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Best-Selling 1979 Ford Pinto Thermostats

Upgrade your Pinto with one of our 9 best-selling Thermostats, earning an average 3.4 stars rating across 22 reviews.

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees (Part No.13379)

Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees

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$12.49
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: With Seal, 192 Degrees (Part No.13829)

Standard Thermostat: With Seal, 192 Degrees

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$12.99
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: 180 Degrees (Part No.13378)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$11.99
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: With Seal, 180 Degrees (Part No.13828)

Standard Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees

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$11.99
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: With Seal, 192 Degrees (Part No.13820)

Standard Thermostat: With Seal, 192 Degrees

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$12.49
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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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: With Seal, 192 Degrees (Part No.5207-192)

Thermostat: With Seal, 192 Degrees

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$14.99
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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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13376)

Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees

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$10.99
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 – Standard Thermostat: 174 Degrees (Part No.234-174)

Standard Thermostat: 174 Degrees

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$8.49
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 – Thermostat (Part No.48499)

Thermostat

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$5.49
Original equipment design provides exact fit and performance.

Product Features:
  • Precise fitting sealing edges prevent leakage and premature cooling.
  • Self-cleaning and self-aligning thermostat valve.
  • Stainless steel assembly and springs are engineered for long life and smooth performance.
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Top-Quality Radiators for 1979 Ford Pintos

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Radiator for Ford Pintos and enjoy top-notch performance from $289.99.

Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.41426)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$289.99
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 engineeredáwith integrated ribbingáfor addedástrength 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
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Top Picks for 1979 Ford Pinto Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets

Invest in one of our 3 durable Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets for your 1979 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35148)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$2.49
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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35093)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$1.29
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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35092)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$1.29
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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Top-Rated Radiator Caps for 1979 Ford Pintos

Make a smart move for your 1979 Ford Pinto with products all priced from $9.79 to $48.09.

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10329)

Radiator Cap: 13 PSI

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$10.49
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: 13 PSI (Part No.10229)

Radiator Cap: 13 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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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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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2470R)

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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Top-Rated Engine Cooling Part Brands For Your 1979 Ford Pinto

When it comes to finding the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your 1979 Ford Pinto, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 11 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Engine Cooling Part brands including FELPRO, Carquest Premium, and Imperial, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $1.99. Purchasing a Engine Cooling Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 Ford Pinto, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular FELPRO 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Engine Cooling Part for your 1979 Ford Pinto, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of FELPRO Engine Cooling Parts. We have 2 FELPRO Engine Cooling Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $1.99 and an average cost of $2.64, you’ll find the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your needs and budget. FELPRO Engine Cooling Parts for the 1979 Ford Pinto come highly rated, with over 10 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a FELPRO Engine Cooling Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Engine Water Pump Gasket
from $1.99
(1)
Engine Water Pump Gasket
“Quality made product”
WATER OUTLET GASKET
from $3.29
(9)
WATER OUTLET GASKET
“No leaks.”

Top-Quality Carquest Premium 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts

For those in search of a high-quality Engine Cooling Part for their 1979 Ford Pinto, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts. With 3 Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Engine Cooling Parts start at just $10.49, with an average price of $26.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 53 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.4 stars, Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $10.49
(48)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
“Worked as intended”
Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees
from $12.49
(4)
Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees
“Worked good”
Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included
from $57.99
(1)
Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included
“great place to find all I needed. Quick ship, easy web site to use.”

FAQs for 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts

What are the best-selling Engine Cooling Parts for 1979 Ford Pintos?

Out of 48 Engine Cooling Parts that fit 1979 Ford Pintos, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts?

The prices of Engine Cooling Parts for the 1979 Ford Pinto range from $1.29 up to $289.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Cooling Parts Engine Cooling Part for a 1979 Ford Pinto?

The average price for Engine Cooling Parts for the 1979 Ford Pinto is $37.40. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Cooling 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 Engine Cooling Parts for other Ford Pinto model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Cooling Parts for 8 model years of Ford Pintos between 1971 and 1980. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Cooling Part purchases: 1980, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, and 1971.

What are the cheapest Engine Cooling Parts for my 1979 Ford Pinto?

The cheapest 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Cooling Parts for any other 1979 Ford models?

What are the top-rated Engine Cooling Parts that fit the 1979 Ford Pinto?

Based on 548 reviews by customers, our 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Engine Cooling Parts for the 1979 Ford Pinto and their top-rated products:

What types of Engine Cooling Parts do you sell for my 1979 Ford Pinto?

As of 4/10/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Cooling Parts for a 1979 Ford Pinto:

Can I get help with 1979 Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Part orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Pinto Engine Cooling Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.