1981 Chevrolet Corvette Air Conditioning Parts

Essential 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Air Conditioning Parts

Factory Air – New GM Frigidaire/Harrison R4 Radial Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47622)

New GM Frigidaire/Harrison R4 Radial Clutch Assembly w/ Coil

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$134.99
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 – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26824)

O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit

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$19.49
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 R134a and R12 refrigerants
  • Application specific
  • SUV and rear air applications
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Factory Air – System Mounted Preset Cycling Temperature Switch (Part No.35720)

System Mounted Preset Cycling Temperature Switch

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$18.05
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
  • Precision engineered
  • OE style connectors
  • Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity
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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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Carquest Premium – A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly (Part No.T55520)

A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly

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$65.99
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 – HVAC Power Servo Connector (Part No.PTA1912)

HVAC Power Servo Connector

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$4.99
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 – A/C TXV O-Ring Expansion Valve (Part No.T38622)

A/C TXV O-Ring Expansion Valve

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$22.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
  • Precision machined ports
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Flowtech – A/C Bracket (Part No.10042FLT)

A/C Bracket

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$46.49


Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • Show Quality
  • For Custom Installations
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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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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator (Part No.T33102)

A/C Accumulator

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$34.99
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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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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Factory Air – Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35961)

Compressor Mounted High Cut-Out Pressure Switch

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$36.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • 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
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ACDelco – A/C Pressure Switch (Part No.R1054321623ACD)

A/C Pressure Switch

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$79.94
ACDelco is a global leader in automotive replacement parts and related services and offers quality aftermarket products for most makes and models, including General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota and Honda. ACDelco has over 100 years of experience in the automotive industry and is a brand of GM Customer Care and After sales, a division of General Motors.
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Santech – A/C O-Ring Kit (Part No.R1151317302SII)

A/C O-Ring Kit

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$8.73
A/C O-Ring Kit

Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (Part No.24650)

Green Round O-Ring

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$1.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Factory Air – Lip Seal Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.24013)

Lip Seal Shaft Seal Kit

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$21.99
All hardware included; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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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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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1328)

A/C Compressor Switch Connector

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$15.79
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 – 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 Standard – Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57089)

Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch

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$281.99
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 Carquest.

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
  • 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
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Carquest Standard – Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57094)

Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch

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$244.99
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 Carquest.

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
  • 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
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Carquest Standard – Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57088)

Reman GM A6 Compressor w/ Clutch

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$286.99
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 Carquest.

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
  • 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
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Carquest Premium – A/C Accumulator Tube (Part No.T34208)

A/C Accumulator Tube

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$9.49
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.

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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GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Compressor Relief Valve (Part No.15-5711)

Air Conditioning Compressor Relief Valve

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$67.99
GM Genuine Parts A/C Compressor Relief Valves are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. 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).

Product Features:
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • Original equipment parts are designed to work with your GM vehicle safety systems — aftermarket replacement parts may not meet the same OE safety regulations, depending on the part type
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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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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1981 Chevrolet Corvette Air Conditioning Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Chevrolet Corvette. Maybe you just need a couple of Air Conditioning Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 40 different Air Conditioning Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $274.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Chevrolet Corvette running smoothly.

Air Conditioning Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 10 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 Chevrolet Corvette, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 258 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Ball Bearing with 2.3 stars and System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Air Conditioning Parts to keep your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Corvette the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Air Conditioning Parts brands and parts.

Top 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Air Conditioning Parts from Carquest Premium

Carquest Premium products are another trusted brand when it comes to Air Conditioning Parts for your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette. Popular Carquest Premium parts include:
A/C White Orifice Tube
from $2.99
(97)
A/C White Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.99
(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes
A/C Standard Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.79
(28)
A/C Standard Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes

FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Air Conditioning Parts

What are the most purchased Air Conditioning Parts for the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette?

Out of 40 Air Conditioning Parts for the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette, 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
5-Wire Style Relay
from $15.99
This product is not rated
5-Wire Style Relay
AC Relay Connectors

What are the top-rated 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Air Conditioning Parts?

Top-rated Air Conditioning Parts for your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Ball Bearing
from $22.29
(4)
Ball Bearing
“Great replacement bearing”
System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch
from $15.79
(3)
System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch
“Although it is exactly the right part it should include an instruction sheet that tells you that the adjusting screw needs to be used to complete your”
A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Heavy Compressor
from $274.99
(3)
A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Heavy Compressor
“Be aware this is a new different design not for a rear mount design on a 1981 corvette the back has a valve on the compressor that blocks the rear bra”