1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts
Keep Your 1981 Buick Regal in Top Shape with Quality Air Conditioning Parts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Air Conditioning Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Buick Regal looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including , , and . 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 Air Conditioning Parts from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Air Conditioning Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like and Factory Air. For example, Air Conditioning Parts start at just $3.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Factory Air offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 1,993 reviews and a solid 3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Regal owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $81.60, with a range that starts at $1.99 and goes up to $493.99. With 45 options in stock from 8 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Remanufactured GM R4 Heavy Compressor with Clutch, A/C Accumulator, and A/C Compressor start at just $56.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Air Conditioning Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Cooling Parts and Heating Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Buick Regal in peak condition, inside and out.
Essential 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts
Factory Air – Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35974)
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$36.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job
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- Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
- Color coded for easy identification
- Zinc coated to resist corrosion
- Improved 2 terminal design replacing older 1 terminal switch
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1465)
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$49.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- 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
Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26775)
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$18.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Factory Air.
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- All the seals needed to complete the job
- Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
- SUV and rear air applications
- Application specific
- All the seals needed to complete the job
- Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
- SUV and rear air applications
- Application specific
Factory Air – Harness Connector (Part No.37211)
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$14.29
OE style connectors; Molded plastic construction; Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity; Universal applications
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator Tube Outlet (Part No.T34206)
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$10.49
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.
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- 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.
Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (Sold by each) (Part No.24650)
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$1.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Dorman – A/C Service Valve Cap (Part No.902-025)
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$11.99
This A/C service valve cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified applications, and is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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- Direct replacement – this A/C service valve cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified applications
- Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that is leaking or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Carquest Premium – A/C Evaporator Core (Part No.T54429)
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$83.99
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.
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- 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.
Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ HR6 Compressor (Part No.T58967)
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$266.99
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.
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- 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.
- Matched high-quality needle-roller bearing ensures low friction and high load capability.
- Light weight aluminum energy-saving casting used for construction.
Carquest Premium – A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly (Part No.T55063)
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$91.99
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.
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- 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 A/C components.
- 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.
Carquest Premium – HVAC Control Switch (Part No.HKA1014)
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$57.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The HVAC Panel Switch provides intuitive control over the vehicle’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, enhancing comfort for passengers by allowing easy adjustments to temperature and airflow according to individual preferences. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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- Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
- Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
- Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
- Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.2034)
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$159.99
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.
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- 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.
- 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.
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1269)
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$5.29
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
- OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.ABA3459)
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$23.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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- Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
- 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
Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor, New, with Clutch, with V5 Compressor (Part No.T58777)
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$276.99
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.
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- 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.
Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator (Part No.T33197)
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$26.99
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.
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- 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.
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.S-128)
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$12.49
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- RIGHT TYPE: Needle bearings are application-specific for the repair occasion, using either caged or full complement designs
- PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for outstanding durability and performance
- OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
Carquest Premium – Multi-Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1237)
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$24.99
Relays are electrical switches used to convert a small electrical load into a circuit capable of handling a high amperage load. Computers and small switches are not designed to carry the higher amperage requirement of a circuit that may have an electric motor, solenoid, or high amperage lighting fixture. Within a relay are contacts that are controlled with electromagnetism, when the circuit switch commands the device on or off, magnetism will pull or release the contact arm closing or opening the contacts within the relay that carry the voltage.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
- Where applicable, robust circuit board design increases durability due to heat, shock, and random electro-magnetic pulses (EMP) and power spikes.
- Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
- 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
- 100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.
Schaeffler – Bearing – DGBB (Deep Groove Ball Bearing) (Part No.5908-VAW)
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$54.99
We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.
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- Radial Ball Bearing, Both Sides Shield.
- Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
ACDelco – Multi-Purpose Pigtail (Part No.PT2834)
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$39.99
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Pigtail Connectors are connectors ready to be spliced into vehicle harnesses, and are GM-recommended replacements for your vehicle’s original components. These original equipment pigtail connectors have been manufactured to fit your GM vehicle, providing the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.
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- Protective outer coverings help provide long-lasting durability
- Color-coded wires allow for easy installation
- GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
- Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
- Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
Factory Air – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26730)
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$9.29
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Factory Air.
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- All the seals needed to complete the job
- Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
- Application specific
- SUV and rear air applications
- All the seals needed to complete the job
- Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
- Application specific
- SUV and rear air applications
Carquest Premium – A/C O-Ring/Gasket Kit (Part No.T26728)
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$9.49
Carquest A/C O-Rings and Gaskets are designed for optimal performance to protect your air conditioning parts and systems from unwanted leaks. They are designed to seal each connection with premium quality material and exact measurements.
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GM Genuine Parts – Multi-Purpose Pressure Sensor (Part No.15-51343)
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$69.99
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Multi Purpose Sensor is a GM-recommended replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: hvac. This original equipment sensor will provide the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.
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- GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
- Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
- Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1257)
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$30.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The HVAC Pressure Sensor/Switch monitors the refrigerant pressure within the air conditioning system, ensuring optimal performance and preventing potential system damage, which enhances climate control and passenger comfort. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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- Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
- Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
- Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
- Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.907257)
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$53.99
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- BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
- PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
KAI – A/C Orifice Tube (Part No.FJC3104)
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$10.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Orifice Tube, Gray/White
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- Gray/White
- 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
Carquest Premium – A/C Expansion Valve (Part No.T39368)
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$49.99
Carquest Expansion Valves are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each expansion valve 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.
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- The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
- Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
- Each expansion valve 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.
- O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
Carquest Premium – A/C Orifice Tube – White (Part No.T38623)
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$3.99
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.
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- The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
- Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
- Each expansion valve 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.
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Most Popular Accumulator and Receiver Driers for 1981 Buick Regals
Enhance your 1981 Buick Regal with one of the 3 Accumulator and Receiver Driers we have in stock, starting at just $41.49.
Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator Body (Part No.T33205)
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$41.49
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.
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- 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.
Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator (Part No.T33176)
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$56.99
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.
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- 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.
KAI – A/C Accumulator (Part No.ACM010590)
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$139.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Accumulator
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- 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
Best-Selling 1981 Buick Regal AC Condensers
Upgrade your Regal with one of our 2 best-selling AC Condensers.
Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.2035)
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$144.99
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.
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- 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.
- 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.
KAI – A/C Condenser (Part No.CND32322)
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$188.99
New Platinum Pro A/C Condenser, 26 1/2 Inch H X 14 3/16 Inch W
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- 26 1/2 Inch H X 14 3/16 Inch W, 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
Top-Quality AC Compressor With Clutch for 1981 Buick Regals
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket AC Compressor With Clutch for Buick Regals and enjoy top-notch performance from $257.99.
GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Compressor and Clutch Assembly (Part No.15-20206)
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$257.99
GM Genuine Parts A/C Compressors are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These compressors pump refrigerant through the system. The compressor is typically engine driven via the accessory belt, and a clutch on the compressor is used to engage and disengage the compressor. Hybrid vehicles are typically equipped with an electric motor driven compressor. The compressor is lubricated by refrigerant oil. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).
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- Visual and leak-tested to help ensure the component’s quality and durability
- The oil separator is part of the compressor and removes oil from the refrigerant to help keep system efficiency
- GM meets an aggressive engineering requirement for compressor clutch durability and corrosion resistance. Together, these help ensure long-term quality and durability
- Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
- GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
- GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
- GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor, New, with Clutch, with A6 Compressor (Part No.T58096)
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$443.99
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.
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- 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.
Carquest Premium – New GM A6 Compressor with Clutch (Part No.T58098)
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$493.99
New Compressors are built in a ISO9001:2015 Certified facility. These facilities go through several audits to ensure quality standards in the manufacturing process.
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- All compressors go through sophisticated testing and leak test processes
- Includes specific electrical connector to eliminate splicing
- For ease of installation this compressor includes all gaskets, O-rings or sealing washers needed to repair your car
- Built in a TS16949 certified manufacturing environment to ensure consistent quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form, function, and durability
- New Compressors meet or exceed OE specifications
- New Compressors are validated for the equivalent of 100,000 miles
- New Compressors come pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
- New Compressors come with direct fit connectors for ease of installation and to help eliminate splicing
- New Compressors come with the R12/R134A/1234yf required O-rings /sealing washers to install the compressor
Top Picks for 1981 Buick Regal Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes
Invest in one of our 4 durable Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes for your 1981 Buick, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Carquest Premium – A/C Orifice Tube – White (Part No.T38623)
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$3.99
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.
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- The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
- Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
- Each expansion valve 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.
Carquest Premium – A/C Orifice Tube – Automatic Adjusting (Part No.T38904)
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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.
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- 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
Carquest Premium – A/C Orifice Tube (Part No.T38902)
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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.
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- The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
- Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
- Each expansion valve 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.
Carquest Premium – A/C Orifice Tube – White (Part No.T623)
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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.
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- The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
- Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
- Each expansion valve 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.
Top-Rated AC Compressor Without Clutch for 1981 Buick Regals
Make a smart move for your 1981 Buick Regal with products all priced from $207.99 to $423.99.
Carquest Standard – Remanufactured GM R4 Heavy Compressor with Clutch (Part No.DW57231)
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Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Carquest.
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- 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
- Remanufactured compressors are 100 percent tested to ensure compressor function and noise level meets or exceeds OE specifications
- Remanufactured compressors come pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
- Remanufactured compressors are individually vacuum and pressure tested to ensure no leaks
- Remanufactured compressors come with the R12/R134A/1234yf required O-rings /sealing washers to install the compressor
- Remanufactured Compressors are built in a ISO9001:2015 Certified facility to ensure consistent quality standards in the Re-manufacturing process
Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor (Part No.T58231)
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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.
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- 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.
Carquest Standard – Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57096)
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Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Carquest.
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- 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
- Remanufactured compressors are 100 percent tested to ensure compressor function and noise level meets or exceeds OE specifications
- Remanufactured compressors come pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
- Remanufactured compressors are individually vacuum and pressure tested to ensure no leaks
- Remanufactured compressors come with the R12/R134A/1234yf required O-rings /sealing washers to install the compressor
- Remanufactured Compressors are built in a ISO9001:2015 Certified facility to ensure consistent quality standards in the Re-manufacturing process
Carquest Standard – Remanufactured GM R4 Heavy Compressor with Clutch (Part No.DW57221)
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Carquest standard compressors offer reliable, long-lasting performance for a leak-free, dependable repair.
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- 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
- Remanufactured compressors are 100 percent tested to ensure compressor function and noise level meets or exceeds OE specifications
- Remanufactured compressors come pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
- Remanufactured compressors are individually vacuum and pressure tested to ensure no leaks
- Remanufactured compressors come with the R12/R134A/1234yf required O-rings /sealing washers to install the compressor
- Remanufactured Compressors are built in a ISO9001:2015 Certified facility to ensure consistent quality standards in the Re-manufacturing process
KAI – A/C Compressor (Part No.ACP010106)
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New Standard Replacement A/C Compressor, GM, R4, 1 Groove
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- GM, R4, 1 Groove
- Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
- No Drilling Needed For Installation
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- Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
- Same Form Fit And Function As OE
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Top-Rated Air Conditioning Part Brands For Your 1981 Buick Regal
When it comes to finding the perfect Air Conditioning Part for your 1981 Buick Regal, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 8 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Air Conditioning Part brands including and Factory Air, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $3.99. Purchasing a Air Conditioning Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1981 Buick Regal, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Carquest Premium 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Air Conditioning Part for your 1981 Buick Regal, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Premium Air Conditioning Parts. We have 3 Carquest Premium Air Conditioning Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $3.99 and an average cost of $22.32, you’ll find the perfect Air Conditioning Part for your needs and budget. Carquest Premium Air Conditioning Parts for the 1981 Buick Regal come highly rated, with over 196 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Premium Air Conditioning Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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A/C Accumulator Body
“82 Chevy Caprice, 5.0, Auto w/AC
This was a perfect fit and a needed replacement part when converting to R134a”
Top-Quality Factory Air 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts
For those in search of a high-quality Air Conditioning Part for their 1981 Buick Regal, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts. With 2 Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Air Conditioning Parts start at just $20.99, with an average price of $28.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 16 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.4 stars, Factory Air Air Conditioning Parts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Factory Air Air Conditioning Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch
“AC high pressure switch work perfect”
FAQs for 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts
What are the best-selling Air Conditioning Parts for 1981 Buick Regals?
Out of 45 Air Conditioning Parts that fit 1981 Buick Regals, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Remanufactured GM R4 Heavy Compressor with Clutch (5890802) – $207.99
- A/C Accumulator (5896746) – $56.99
- A/C Compressor (18892563) – $305.99
What’s the price range for 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts?
The prices of Air Conditioning Parts for the 1981 Buick Regal range from $1.99 up to $493.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of an Air Conditioning Part for a 1981 Buick Regal?
The average price for Air Conditioning Parts for the 1981 Buick Regal is $81.60. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Air Conditioning 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 Air Conditioning Parts for other Buick Regal model years?
What are the cheapest Air Conditioning Parts for my 1981 Buick Regal?
The cheapest 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts we carry are:
- Green Round O-Ring (Sold by each) (18890169) – $1.99
- Green Round O-Ring (Sold by each) (18890821) – $1.99
- A/C Orifice Tube – White (10052818) – $3.99
- Multi-Use Connector (12443163) – $5.29
- O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (15890331) – $9.29
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Air Conditioning Parts for any other 1981 Buick models?
Yes. We stock Air Conditioning Parts for 5 other popular 1981 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Century Air Conditioning Parts, 1981 LeSabre Air Conditioning Parts, 1981 Skylark Air Conditioning Parts, 1981 Electra Air Conditioning Parts, and 1981 Estate Wagon Air Conditioning Parts.
What are the top-rated Air Conditioning Parts that fit the 1981 Buick Regal?
The one 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Part we have in stock is the Green Round O-Ring (Sold by each). It costs $1.99.
What types of Air Conditioning Parts do you sell for my 1981 Buick Regal?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Air Conditioning Parts for a 1981 Buick Regal:
Can I get help with 1981 Buick Regal Air Conditioning Part orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Buick Air Conditioning Parts and more.
What is your return policy for Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Buick Regal Air Conditioning Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.