1981 Buick Century Air Conditioning Parts

Essential 1981 Buick Century Air Conditioning Parts

Factory Air – Ceramic Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.24016)

Ceramic Shaft Seal Kit

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$21.29
All hardware included; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Carquest Premium – AC Pressure Switch (Part No.ACA1564)

AC Pressure Switch

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$16.99
The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Switch monitors system pressures, aiding in proper and efficient control of the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Switch will provide erratic or inaccurate actuation and operation, severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate actuation from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Switch, critical components and the system as a whole are left unregulated and unprotected which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.

Product Features:
  • Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
  • Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Switch.
  • All units are tested using advanced end-of-line equipment that pressurize the A/C Pressure Switch, confirm proper calibration and functionality, and check for leaks to ensure each A/C Pressure Switch meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator (Part No.T33134)

A/C Accumulator

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$22.99
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Standard – Reman GM V5 Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57774)

Reman GM V5 Compressor w/ Clutch

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$214.99
Carquest Standard compressors offer reliable, long-lasting performance for a leak-free, dependable repair.

Product Features:
  • Built in a TS16949 certified manufacturing environment to ensure consistent quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form, function and durability
  • All remanufactured compressors are built using the latest compressor technology available today and using strict remanufacturing processes
  • All units have new seals, O-rings, gaskets and clutch bearings
  • Tested for noise, vibration, durability, vacuum decay and pressure decay to ensure no leaks and longer life
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Factory Air – Sealing Washer Kit (Part No.24340)

Sealing Washer Kit

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$9.49
Includes O-Ring; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Factory Air – Harness Connector (Part No.37215)

Harness Connector

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$15.79
OE style connectors; Molded plastic construction; Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity; Universal applications
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Pressure Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1487)

HVAC Pressure Switch Connector

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$6.29
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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Carquest Premium – HVAC Control Switch (Part No.HKA1014)

HVAC Control Switch

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$36.49
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 – A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly (Part No.T55070)

A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly

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$111.99
Carquest Hose Assemblies are designed to carry refrigerant in an air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications and are designed to easily fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • 100% of hose assemblies use Goodyear hoses that meet original equipment specifications for wall thickness and permeation.
  • Tubes and mufflers are designed to meet original equipment specifications for wall thickness.
  • Fittings are designed to couple and seal to eliminate leaks. Trivalent plating is used on steel fittings to enhance corrosion resistance. The fittings conform to original equipment specifications to allow for the proper fit with related air conditioning
  • Welds and crimps meet and exceed original equipment tension specifications.
  • Manufactured to allow flexibility in the hose to conform to engine compartments.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1329)

A/C Compressor Switch Connector

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$17.79
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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Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26777)

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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$16.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • SUV and rear air applications
  • Application specific
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Relay Connector (Part No.PTA1171)

A/C Compressor Relay Connector

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$61.99
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.

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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Carquest Premium – AC Pressure Relief Valve (Part No.ACA1296)

AC Pressure Relief Valve

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$15.99
The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line is designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Relief Valve is used in the automotive air conditioning system to prevent unusual over-pressure that may cause damage to critical components within the system or to the system as a whole. By opening it’s valve when the system pressure exceeds the preset pressure levels and closing when the internal pressure decreases to the preset pressure levels, proper factory designated system pressures are maintained.

Product Features:
  • Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
  • Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Relief Valve.
  • All units are tested using advanced end-of-line testing equipment that pressurizes the A/C Pressure Relief Valve and checks functionality to ensure each A/C Pressure Relief Valve meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator (Part No.T54432)

A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator

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$102.99
Carquest Evaporators are designed to remove heat from the air inside the passenger compartment of a vehicle resulting in cooler air temperatures. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications and are designed to easily fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • The design and manufacture of the evaporators result in uniform refrigerant distribution with optimal flow for improved performance and maximum heat transfer.
  • The evaporators are constructed to offer a lightweight, compact design that will fit easily within the engine compartment.
  • The surface treatment on each part ensures optimum water drainage to prevent mold and odors in the system.
  • The evaporators are 100% tested to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Each part is helium tested to ensure no leaks.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator Tube (Part No.T34210)

A/C Accumulator Tube

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$10.99
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Factory Air – Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube (Part No.16152)

Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube

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$18.29
Optimized refrigerant flow; Core design meets or exceeds OE performance And efficiency; Application specific design for GM vehicles; Replaces damaged evaporator inlet tube
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Carquest Premium – A/C Standard Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube (Part No.T38902)

A/C Standard Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube

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$15.79
Carquest Orifice Tubes are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each orifice tube is manufactured to original equipment specifications to perform its function even in the harshest climates. Each part is supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each orifice tube is tested for function and leakage according to OEM specifications to ensure optimal performance of the air conditioning system.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
  • Color coded
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ACDelco – A/C Expansion Valve (Part No.R1045220469ACD)

A/C Expansion Valve

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$129.64
A/C Expansion Valve

National – Bearings (Part No.S-128)

Bearings

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$11.29
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.907257)

Bearings

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$48.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ V5 Compressor (Part No.T58993)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ V5 Compressor

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$177.99
Carquest New Compressors are designed, manufactured and tested to meet or exceed strict original equipment specifications for superior quality and performance. Each new compressor is tested to provide durable life to the vehicle’s air conditioning system. All new compressor components are assembled using state of the art equipment and techniques to ensure smooth operation. Each part is equipped with a clutch and connector that matches the original equipment part and provides an exact replacement to your vehicle’s part. All compressors are supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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KAI – A/C Compressor (Part No.ACP011016)

A/C Compressor

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$317.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Compressor, H6, 6 Groove, V6 Engine

Product Features:
  • H6, 6 Groove, V6 Engine
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.2034)

A/C Condenser

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$176.99
The Carquest condenser is an integral component of the motor vehicle air conditioning system. This part condenses the refrigerant into a liquid to prepare it for entry into the compressor. The condenser is manufactured according to OEM design specifications to ensure a long life with quality performance. Exact design standards produce a seamless fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • This is a parallel flow condenser that contains small micro-channels. It is highly recommended that this condenser be replaced if a failure has occurred in the vehicle’s air conditioning system that has resulted in debris contaminating the system. This
  • The Carquest condenser production process includes quality driven details such as using zinc-coated tubes and electrostatic paint spray at high temperatures to provide the best corrosion resistance and durability in our condensers.
  • Continuous molds, laser welding machines, semi-automatic assembly stations and other advanced equipment provide quality products.
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to provide the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak.
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to fit OEM dimensions.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • Each Carquest condenser is packaged using superior box construction. This box is easy to open and seal. Each condenser is packaged in the box with internal protection to keep the part centered and away from the package edges. The package passes the fre
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to ensure the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak. This industry leading process is the most precise method and can detect even the smallest leak. The leak-free condenser is then charged with nitrogen a
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to match OEM dimensions. Each design undergoes a drop fit into the actual vehicle to ensure the final manufactured product provides an easy installation.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • vibration testing
  • blast testing
  • and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
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KAI – A/C Condenser (Part No.CND40110)

A/C Condenser

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$88.99
New Platinum Pro A/C Condenser, 3.1/3.4/3.5/3.8 Liter Engines

Product Features:
  • 3.1/3.4/3.5/3.8 Liter Engines, Made Of Aluminum
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Factory Air – New GM Harrison DA6-HR6-HD6-HT6+HE6 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47662)

New GM Harrison DA6-HR6-HD6-HT6+HE6 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil

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$108.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All mounting hardware included
  • Every coil tested for proper ohms
  • Vehicle specific applications
  • Coated to prevent corrosion
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Factory Air – New GM Harrison DA6-HR6-HD6-HT6+HE6 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47651)

New GM Harrison DA6-HR6-HD6-HT6+HE6 Clutch Assembly w/ Coil

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$119.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All mounting hardware included
  • Every coil tested for proper ohms
  • Vehicle specific applications
  • Coated to prevent corrosion
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1256)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$20.79
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.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1264)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$32.49
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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1981 Buick Century Air Conditioning Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Buick Century. Maybe you just need a couple of Air Conditioning Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 49 different Air Conditioning Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $478.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Buick Century running smoothly.

Air Conditioning Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 7 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Buick Century. Carquest Premium, Factory Air, and Carquest 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 Air Conditioning Parts for your 1981 Buick Century, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 1,893 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Ball Bearing with 2.3 stars and Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube with 4.5 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Air Conditioning Parts to keep your 1981 Buick Century 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!

Air Conditioning Parts Brands To Make Your 1981 Buick Century Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Buick Century demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Air Conditioning Parts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Century the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Air Conditioning Parts brands and parts.

Popular Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts

We carry Factory Air parts in our stock across AC High Pressure Side Switches and AC Compressor Cut-Off Switches categories, plus more. For a 1981 Buick Century, our most popular Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts include:
Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
from $36.99
(3)
Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
AC High Pressure Side Switches
Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch
from $34.49
(3)
Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch
AC Compressor Cut-Off Switches
Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
from $36.99
(10)
Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
AC High Pressure Side Switches

FAQs for 1981 Buick Century Air Conditioning Parts

What are the most purchased Air Conditioning Parts for the 1981 Buick Century?

Out of 49 Air Conditioning Parts for the 1981 Buick Century, the most popular in our inventory are:
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
from $16.99
(6)
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
AC Line O-Rings
Reman GM R4 Heavy Compressor w/ Clutch
from $195.99
(4)
Reman GM R4 Heavy Compressor w/ Clutch
AC Compressor Without Clutch
A/C Accumulator w/ Tube Kit
from $47.99
This product is not rated
A/C Accumulator w/ Tube Kit
Accumulator and Receiver Driers

What are the top-rated 1981 Buick Century Air Conditioning Parts?

Top-rated Air Conditioning Parts for your 1981 Buick Century based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Ball Bearing
from $22.29
(4)
Ball Bearing
“Great replacement bearing”
Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube
from $18.29
(2)
Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube
“it was easy to install”
A/C Accumulator Tank
from $33.49
(2)
A/C Accumulator Tank
“82 Chevy Caprice, 5.0, Auto w/AC This was a perfect fit and a needed replacement part when converting to R134a”