1981 BMW 320i Engine Cooling Parts

Essential 1981 BMW 320i Engine Cooling Parts

Mahle – MAHLE Thermostat Assembly (Part No.G4002665747MAH)

MAHLE Thermostat Assembly

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$153.77
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 regulation of coolant circuits around the world up to approximately 20 m3/h, and ensure ideal operating temperatures in light vehicles, trucks, stationary engines, and also agricultural and construction machinery. Wax elements are at the heart of all MAHLE thermostats and thermostat inserts. These maintenance-free, durable elements have proved their worth in millions of applications. MAHLE, Manufactures a wide range of variants with actuating forces of between 30 N and 2,500 N, small or large displacements, and for a large number of regulation ranges within a temperature span of -20C to +130C.

Product Features:
  • OE quality and design
  • Maintenance-free, durable elements
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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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Carquest Premium – Coolant Reservoir Cap: T64, Threaded, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.T64)

Coolant Reservoir Cap: T64, Threaded, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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$27.99
Coolant Reservoir Cap: T64, Threaded, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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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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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Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Adjustable (Part No.226208)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Adjustable

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$62.99
Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • 160°F – 210°F thread-in probe
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Thread-in probe for installation in water jacket or radiator
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Elring – SEAL RING – COPPER (Part No.4M20011240ELR)

SEAL RING - COPPER

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$1.24
SEAL RING – COPPER

FAE – Water Temperature Se (Part No.P4036757201FAE)

Water Temperature Se

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$14.48
Water Temperature Se

Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 5" Thermal Import/Compact (Part No.215014)

Universal Fan Clutch - 5" Thermal Import/Compact

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$121.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Geba – Geba Water Pump (Part No.G3000931072GEB)

Geba Water Pump

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$71.02
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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MTC – Radiator Mount (Part No.G102017685MTC)

Radiator Mount

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$5.98
MTC develops and manufactures high quality OE specified polyurethane mounts, bushings and undercar components to the spare parts industry.
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Lemfoerder – Exhaust Mount (Part No.H803617679LEM)

Exhaust Mount

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$5.45
Exhaust Mount

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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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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Permatex – Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ (Part No.22071)

Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ

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$6.99
Permatex Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker is a noncorrosive, sensor-safe RTV silicone gasket material formulated for water pumps and thermostat housings. Permatex Water Pump & Thermostat has the highest water-glycol resistance available in an RTV silicone.

Product Features:
  • Sensor-safe, noncorrosive RTV silicone gasket material
  • Formulated specifically for water pumps and thermostat housings
  • Highest water-glycol resistance available in RTV silicone
  • Superior adhesion and flexibility
  • Can be used as a gasket maker or dressing
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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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Febi – Bilstein Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch (Part No.G503021095FEB)

Bilstein Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch

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$22.78
The Febi/Bilstein Engine Cooling Thermo-Fan Switch is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion resistant housings
  • Nickel-plated or brass terminals for superior conductivity
  • High-temp composite O.E.M.-type connectors designed to mate with vehicle wiring harness without modification
  • Thermal switches matched to OEM temperatures to assure consistent performance
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FAE – Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch (Part No.G503021094FAE)

Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch

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$31.06
The FAE Engine Cooling Thermo-Fan Switch is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion resistant housings
  • Nickel-plated or brass terminals for superior conductivity
  • High-temp composite O.E.M.-type connectors designed to mate with vehicle wiring harness without modification
  • Thermal switches matched to OEM temperatures to assure consistent performance
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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 – 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Electric Fan - 14" Diameter

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$99.99
Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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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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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: 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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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.10226)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$9.99
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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1981 BMW 320i Engine Cooling Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 BMW 320i. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 34 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.24 to $121.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 BMW 320i 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 1981 BMW 320i. Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial 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 1981 BMW 320i, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 687 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 3.4 stars and Thermocap Radiator Cap with 3.2 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1981 BMW 320i 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 1981 BMW 320i Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 BMW 320i 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 320i the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Cooling Parts brands and parts.

Popular Permatex Engine Cooling Parts

We carry Permatex parts in our stock across Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1981 BMW 320i, our most popular Permatex Engine Cooling Parts include:
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
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $6.99
(9)
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets

Top 1981 BMW 320i Engine Cooling Parts from Permatex

Permatex products are another trusted brand when it comes to Engine Cooling Parts for your 1981 BMW 320i. Popular Permatex parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
from $6.99
(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 1981 BMW 320i Engine Cooling Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1981 BMW 320i?

Out of 34 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1981 BMW 320i, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $9.79
(103)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $13.49
(65)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Coolant Reservoir Caps
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1981 BMW 320i Engine Cooling Parts?

Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1981 BMW 320i based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”
Thermocap Radiator Cap
from $47.99
(17)
Thermocap Radiator Cap
“Worth the money if only for the looks. And will tell you the temp outside”
Electric Fan - 14" Diameter
from $99.99
(14)
Electric Fan – 14" Diameter
“Fit fine. Easy install. Cools the car.”