1981 Chevrolet K30 Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1981 Chevrolet K30 Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium – Standard Rotation Blower Motor Wheel (Part No.35602)

Standard Rotation Blower Motor Wheel

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$19.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Galvanized steel construction
  • Meets all requirements of international standard ISO 140
  • Suitable for a wide variety of applications
  • Set screw installation
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T3044)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$61.99
Carquest Premium drive motor inverter cooler water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, impeller, controller, gaskets, and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These electric water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
  • All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84842)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$20.99
We are proud to offer this CARQUEST product line: CARQUEST Water Outlets. Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation and designed to be hassle free OE replacement part that meets and/or exceeds OE standards. Backed by over 50 years of mobile temperature control experience, fix it once and fix it right with CARQUST Water Outlets and Thermostat Housings.

Product Features:
  • Meets and/or exceeds OEM standard
  • Includes quality gasket or O-ring to ensure proper seal (where applicable)
  • Coated with corrosion and rust inhibitor
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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Factory Air – Lever Selector Blower Switch (Part No.35990)

Lever Selector Blower Switch

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$19.05
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Vehicle specific applications
  • Zinc coated to resist corrosion
  • Rated to carry up to 20 amps
  • Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity
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Carquest Premium – Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube (Part No.T38904)

Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube

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$15.99
This item for automotive air conditioning system Freon throttling and antihypertensive effect.

Product Features:
  • Throttling
  • Injection molded
  • Color coded
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector (Part No.PTA1269)

A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector

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$5.29
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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Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226203)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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

Product Features:
  • Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • Economy Model; 32-248°F
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.30060)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$1.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With All V8 Chevy, Hex Style Head Type, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly (Part No.130-3202)

For Use With All V8 Chevy, Hex Style Head Type, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly

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$17.99
ARP timing cover bolts are available in both polished stainless steel or black oxide finish chrome moly. You also can choose between standard hex head bolts or compact 12 point fasteners. Also available as part of ARP complete engine and accessory kits. Studs are preferred by many pro engine builders because they eliminate the chance of pinching gaskets and contribute to easier engine assembly. You will note that ARP studs feature a special bullet nose to guide the nut accurately into place. Available in black oxide finish 8740 chrome moly or polished stainless steel with hex or 12 point nuts. Alternators that come loose are a pain, so that is why ARP came up with these super tough bolts. The stainless has the added advantage of being rust and corrosion resistant. it is the fastener of choice.

Product Features:
  • Made From Black Oxide Finished 8740 Chrome Moly Or Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength
  • Made In USA
  • Sold As A Kit
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Motorad – Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat and Gasket, 195 Degrees (Part No.4899KT)

Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat and Gasket, 195 Degrees

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$15.99
Kit includes thermostat, housing, and all necessary seals/gaskets to do the complete job. These individual parts are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat and housing will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Factory Air – Sealing Washer Kit (Part No.24336)

Sealing Washer Kit

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$12.29
Includes O-Ring; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10331)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$16.79
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Safety lever to vent coolant pressure before removal
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Imperial – Electric Fan – 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Electric Fan - 14" Diameter

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$99.99
Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA1105)

Engine Coolant Temperature Switch

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$19.49
The engine coolant temperature sender, not to be confused with the engine coolant temperature sensor, is located anywhere within the engine cooling system, and contains a thermistor that changes in resistance value as the thermistors ambient temperature changes. The engine coolant temperature sender is fed 12 volts and is typically used in conjunction with a gauge in the instrument cluster to provide a visual representation of the engine coolant temperature condition.

Product Features:
  • Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
  • Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
  • Thermally conductive grease within the housing providing the most accurate temperature transfer from the engine to the thermistor.
  • Plated brass or aluminum housings to prevent housing corrosion, ensures effective heat distribution to thermal element, and ensure a secure and leak-free thread mount.
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
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Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$5.99
Manufactured from a blend of nitrile rubber and fiber for excellent sealing and durability. Precision die cut for application.

Product Features:
  • This gasket is bulk packaged
  • Made from Cellulose/Nitrile Composition
  • Provides Excellent Sealing and Durability
  • These Gaskets are Die Cut for a Precision Fit
  • Fits Small Block Chevy V8 Engines 1955-’90
  • Fits Big Block Chevy V8 Engines 1965-’90
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 318/360 1979-’92
  • Fits Small Block Chysler 3.9L/5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1992-’03
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Dorman – Blower Motor Resistor (Part No.973-067)

Blower Motor Resistor

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$16.99
Blower motor resistor burnt out? Restore proper heating and cooling functionality with this direct replacement resistor designed to match the operation and performance of the original equipment on certain vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this blower motor resistor matches the fit, function and performance of the original motor on specific vehicles
  • Restores performance – fixes a fan that’s only operating on one speed or not working at all
  • Thoroughly tested – examined and validated to perform safely and effectively
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and inspectors in the United States
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Connector (Part No.PTA1284)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Connector

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$10.99
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 – Universal Fan Clutch – 7" Thermal Regular Duty (Part No.215049)

Universal Fan Clutch - 7" Thermal Regular Duty

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$49.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.11725)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$1.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Factory Air – New GM Frigidaire/Harrison R4 Radial Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47620)

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

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$180.99
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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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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KAI – Radiator (Part No.RAD840)

Radiator

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$245.99
New Platinum Pro Radiator, With Standard Duty Transmission Oil Cooler

Product Features:
  • With Standard Duty Transmission Oil Cooler, Made Of Plastic and 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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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1257)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$30.99
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.
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KAI – Cooling Fan Shroud (Part No.LKQ1051412)

Cooling Fan Shroud

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$21.99
New Platinum Pro Lower Fan Shroud, 305 And 350

Product Features:
  • 305 And 350
  • 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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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35289)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$2.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, 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 Premium – A/C Clutch Cycle Switch (Part No.ACA1259)

A/C Clutch Cycle Switch

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$11.79
The main device in any electrical circuit is a switch. In an electrical circuit a device is required to turn a component on or off when commanded by the operator, within the switch are contacts that will complete the electrical path to the load, or driven device. The operation of a switch may be manual from a person or could be electrical from some sort of controller or computer.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 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.
  • Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
  • Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
  • Where applicable electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
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Factory Air – System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch (Part No.36674)

System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch

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$24.79
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
  • Vehicle specific applications
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1981 Chevrolet K30 Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1981 Chevrolet K30 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Cooling and Climate Controls. With 158 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.29 to $478.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Chevrolet K30.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 24 different brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, and Felpro. 1981 Chevrolet K30 Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.29!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 20,780 extensive product reviews on 1981 Chevrolet K30 Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket with 4.8 stars and A/C White Orifice Tube with 4.7 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Cooling and Climate Controls from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for your 1981 Chevrolet K30 below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1981 Chevrolet K30

Trusted Cooling and Climate Controls OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1981 Chevrolet K30 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Flex A Lite Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Flex A Lite brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1981 Chevrolet K30 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Flex A Lite products in these categories are:
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit
from $22.99
(1)
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit
Radiator Fan Spacers

Top-Rated Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls


If Carquest Premium are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Premium brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1981 Chevrolet K30, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $9.79
(260)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Blower Motor: With Wheel
from $34.99
(116)
Blower Motor: With Wheel
Blower Motors
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
from $9.99
(107)
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats

FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet K30 Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 Chevrolet K30?

Out of 158 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 Chevrolet K30, the most popular in our inventory are:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
from $6.99
(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Engine Water Pump Gasket
from $2.99
(68)
Engine Water Pump Gasket
Water Pump Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1981 Chevrolet K30 Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1981 Chevrolet K30 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
from $3.99
(100)
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
“Perfect fit”
A/C White Orifice Tube
from $2.99
(97)
A/C White Orifice Tube
“Good”
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.99
(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
“Perfect fit in my f150. Works great.”