1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Engine Cooling Parts

Essential 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Engine Cooling Parts

Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226203)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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$22.99
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control; Economy Model; 32-248°F. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans

Product Features:
  • Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • Economy Model; 32-248°F
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Module (Part No.ACC1313)

Engine Cooling Fan Module

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$94.99
All modern vehicles consist of several independent operating systems controlled by a main system processor with independent sub-processors. The sub-processors provide class 2 serial information data to the main processor while handling the operation of the system and carry the circuit load to protect the main operating system. When replacing any level processor programming may be needed to enter the unit into the vehicles main operating system.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Febi – Expansion Tank (Part No.G103017714FEB)

Expansion Tank

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$24.98
The Febi expansion tank is made of the highest quality materials and is engineered to meet or exceed the OEM specifications for performance, fit and durability.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct Fit for easy Installation.
  • OE style connections and fittings.
  • Made of highly durable materials.
  • Resistant to thermal wear and cracking.
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Dorman – Non-Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: White, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.603-564)

Non-Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: White, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement

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$34.99
This replacement engine coolant reservoir is manufactured from quality materials to withstand the stresses of underhood heat and engine vibration. It is engineered and manufactured to match the fit and function of the original part.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant reservoir matches the fit and function of the original part
  • Ideal solution – engineered for a seamless installation
  • Durable construction – manufactured from quality materials to withstand underhood heat and vibration
  • Trustworthy design – backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA2301)

Engine Coolant Temperature Switch

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$31.99
Engine Coolant Temperature Switch

Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sensor with O-Ring and Install Clip (Part No.WTC1209)

Coolant Temperature Sensor with O-Ring and Install Clip

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$8.99
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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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.433633)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$149.99
Carquest Premium radiators are designed and engineered for maximum performance, using the highest-grade materials to ensure all radiators meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function. Carquest Premium radiators are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Most modern vehicles use radiators with plastic tanks and our parts are engineered with integrated ribbing to prevent damage during thermal cycling. Carquest Premium radiators are also 100% tested to ensure a durable, leak-free cooling system repair.

Product Features:
  • Thermal tested under real-life temperature simulations
  • High tensile strength aluminum for maximum crimp strength
  • Plastic tanks are engineered with integrated ribbing for added strength to withstand cracks, bowing and distortion during thermal cycles
  • Thermal expansion slots extend core life and reduce failure rates by allowing improved core expansion and contraction during systematic heat cycles
  • Oil cooler designs meet or exceed OE standards, keeping the vehicle’s engine and transmission performing at optimal conditions
  • OEM grade, premium fittings for transmission or engine oil coolers (where applicable)
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Nissens – Nissens Radiator (Part No.G100019410NSS)

Nissens Radiator

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$139.83
Plastic Tank / Aluminum Core Radiator The Nissens Radiator flat tube and double folded fin design offers a significantly better cooling capacity and provides a stronger exterior resisting impacts from stones. This advanced design helps to prevent damage which would negatively affect the cooling capacity and engine performance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent.
  • Direct fit for easy installation.
  • OE Style mounting brackets and hose connections.
  • Integrated transmission oil cooler when applicable.
  • Compact and lightweight.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10225)

Radiator Cap: 16 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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APA/URO Parts – Expansion Tank Cap (Part No.G104036817APA)

Expansion Tank Cap

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$4.80
The APA/URO Expansion Tank Cap is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.25598)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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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 to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.112)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$112.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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

Electric Fan - 12" Diameter

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

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 12″ Diameter
  • 800 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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Dorman – Engine Coolant Water Outlet (Part No.902-887)

Engine Coolant Water Outlet

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$6.49
This replacement engine coolant water outlet is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock engine coolant water outlet on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant water outlet directly replaces the original water outlet 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 water outlets
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84893)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$21.29
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)
  • 100% virgin resin material to insure durability
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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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 – 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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Graf – Graf Water Pump (Part No.G3000170730GRA)

Graf Water Pump

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$84.88
The Graf Water Pump contains no remanufactured parts and is produced using an optimized all metal impeller design to assist in cooling under high RPM, and performance demands. Selection of raw materials, reliability of machinery and production processes, stringent controls throughout the production process, from melting to fitting, as well as reliability tests performed using equipment able to determine true performance, go to ensure this product is a real guarantee of safety and long life. The Graf water pump is centrifugal in type and comprises a bladed rotor linked by means of a shaft (which rotates on bearings housed in a support) to the drive gear; the seal between the pump and the motor block is guaranteed by a gasket, while the inside of the pump is guaranteed by a mechanical seal. Component parts: Impeller: supplies the fluid with the necessary energy to cover the entire cooling circuit. Mechanical seal: ensures fluid seal inside the pump. Bearing: transmits movement to the impeller and supports any ventilation parts. Entrainment part: for transmitting movement to the bearing. Pump body: supports the basic pump component parts and conveys the coolant in the motor block.

Product Features:
  • All the component parts fitted are pre-tested to evaluate durability, performance and reliability.
  • The bearings undergo a durability test equivalent to nominal lifespan and are then inspected to assess integrity.
  • The mechanical seals are tested in extreme coolant temperature conditions according to predefined cycles.
  • The shape of the impellers is optimized thanks to the use of prototypes on which flow and performance tests are performed.
  • On both the entrainment parts and the bodies, the choice of materials and/or technologies different to original ones is made on the basis of structural and mechanical tests.
  • After assembly all the pumps undergo seal tests on units that reject those with leaks above set limits.
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Geba – Geba Water Pump (Part No.G3000170730GEB)

Geba Water Pump

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$95.73
The GEBA Water Pump contains no remanufactured components and is manufactured to ensure high efficiency and optimal cooling under all conditions. Geba maintenance free Bearings with ball and roller spindle bearings are designed for the highest axial and radial stresses. Up to Date unitized sealing technology ensure optimal leak tightness and longevity. All housings are examined before the assembly. This procedure guarantees high reliability and life span of GEBA water pumps.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
  • 100% new with no remanufactured parts.
  • High quality cast aluminum.
  • Advanced bearing design for high axial and radial stresses.
  • Unitized sealing technology that ensures optimal leak tightness and longevity.
  • Optimum cooling performance and longevity.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12017)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$7.29
Tester adapter for the 9300 and 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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Imperial – Electric Fan – 10" Diameter (Part No.226110)

Electric Fan - 10" Diameter

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

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 10″ Diameter
  • 650 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal (Part No.41-76367-00)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal

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$3.99
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Corteco – Heater Pipe O-Ring (Part No.G3077462035CFW)

Heater Pipe O-Ring

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$1.79
Heater Pipe O-Ring

Beck/Arnley – Water Pump Gasket (Part No.039-0033)

Water Pump Gasket

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$2.49
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
  • Made from premium materials for durability
  • Designed for underhood conditions
  • Packaged in clear plastic for easy visibility and identification of all components
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Engine Cooling Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 29 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.79 to $215.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible running smoothly.

Engine Cooling Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 12 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible. Imperial, Carquest Premium, and Felpro are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Engine Cooling Parts for your 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 152 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees with 4.0 stars and Water Pump Gasket with 4.7 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Engine Cooling Parts Brands To Make Your 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Engine Cooling Parts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Rabbit Convertible the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Cooling Parts brands and parts.

Popular Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts

We carry Carquest Premium parts in our stock across Radiators and Thermostats categories, plus more. For a 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, our most popular Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts include:
Radiator
from $123.99
(1)
Radiator
Radiators
Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees
from $12.49
(4)
Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees
Thermostats
Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included
from $45.99
(1)
Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included
Water Pumps

FAQs for 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Engine Cooling Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible?

Out of 29 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, the most popular in our inventory are:
Electric Fan - 10" Diameter
from $67.99
(14)
Electric Fan – 10" Diameter
Engine Cooling Fans
Multi-Purpose O-Ring
from $2.49
(8)
Multi-Purpose O-Ring
Thermostat Housing O-Rings
Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset
from $38.49
(8)
Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Engine Cooling Parts?

Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
from $11.99
(5)
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
“solved a problem on my sons car that was misdiagnosed by someone else as a bad head gasket. On this car the overflow tank feeds the thermostat housing”
Water Pump Gasket
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(3)
Water Pump Gasket
“This is listed in the description as “Water Pump Gasket” but I think this is the thermostat gasket. The thermostat o-ring is 50mm x 4mm 038121119B Wh”
Thermostatic Fan Control - Adjustable
from $62.99
(2)
Thermostatic Fan Control – Adjustable
“Need to find brass bushings to fit sensor to intake.Very easy to install!”