1981 GMC G2500 Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1981 GMC G2500 Cooling and Climate Controls

Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226204)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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$55.99
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control. 160-210°F; push-in probe. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • 160-210°F push-in probe
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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Carquest Standard – Reman R4 Lightweight Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57235)

Reman R4 Lightweight Compressor w/ Clutch

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$223.99
Carquest Standard compressors offer reliable, long-lasting performance for a leak-free, dependable repair.

Product Features:
  • Built in a TS16949 certified manufacturing environment to ensure consistent quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form, function and durability
  • All remanufactured compressors are built using the latest compressor technology available today and using strict remanufacturing processes
  • All units have new seals, O-rings, gaskets and clutch bearings
  • Tested for noise, vibration, durability, vacuum decay and pressure decay to ensure no leaks and longer life
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Dorman – Electrical Harness – 2-Wire GM A/C Clutch with Diode (Part No.85143)

Electrical Harness - 2-Wire GM A/C Clutch with Diode

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$11.99
This HVAC clutch coil connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this HVAC clutch coil connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing 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
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1264)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$32.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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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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Felpro – WATER PUMP MOUNTING GASKET SET (Part No.ES 73030)

WATER PUMP MOUNTING GASKET SET

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$7.49
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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Permatex – Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ (Part No.22071)

Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ

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

Product Features:
  • Sensor-safe, noncorrosive RTV silicone gasket material
  • Formulated specifically for water pumps and thermostat housings
  • Highest water-glycol resistance available in RTV silicone
  • Superior adhesion and flexibility
  • Can be used as a gasket maker or dressing
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Mr. Gasket – Chrome Plated Steel Water Pump Pulley (Part No.4974)

Chrome Plated Steel Water Pump Pulley

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$57.99
Replace your stock black engine pulleys with a pair of chrome plated steel pulleys from Mr. Gasket. The pulleys are highly polished then chrome plated for lasting beauty.

Product Features:
  • Highly polished for lasting beauty
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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAC1268)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$19.49
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.810729)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$309.99
Carquest Premium radiators are designed and engineered for maximum performance, using the highest-grade materials to ensure all radiators meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function. Carquest Premium radiators are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Most modern vehicles use radiators with plastic tanks and our parts are engineered with integrated ribbing to prevent damage during thermal cycling. Carquest Premium radiators are also 100% tested to ensure a durable, leak-free cooling system repair.

Product Features:
  • Thermal tested under real-life temperature simulations
  • High tensile strength aluminum for maximum crimp strength
  • Plastic tanks are engineered with integrated ribbing for added strength to withstand cracks, bowing and distortion during thermal cycles
  • Thermal expansion slots extend core life and reduce failure rates by allowing improved core expansion and contraction during systematic heat cycles
  • Oil cooler designs meet or exceed OE standards, keeping the vehicle’s engine and transmission performing at optimal conditions
  • OEM grade, premium fittings for transmission or engine oil coolers (where applicable)
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Clutch Connector (Part No.PTA1658)

A/C Compressor Clutch Connector

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$11.99
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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National – Bearings (Part No.907257)

Bearings

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

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – Non-Thermal (Part No.211049)

Universal Fan Clutch - Non-Thermal

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$47.49
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 Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.13224)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing 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 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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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84993)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$17.49
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)
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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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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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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Dorman – Help – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack (Part No.54217)

Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack

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$21.99
Cracked or lost the original engine coolant reservoir cap? Replace it seamlessly and effectively with this precisely engineered, direct replacement cap.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant reservoir cap directly replaces a cracked or lost original cap
  • Application specific – made to match dimensions of reservoir cap on only certain vehicle years, makes and models
  • Seamless fit – reverse-engineered from the original equipment to fit perfectly
  • Excellent value – a quick, easy replacement that’s less expensive than going back to the dealership
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Carquest Premium – Blower Motor: Without Wheel (Part No.35582)

Blower Motor: Without Wheel

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$33.49
Carquest Premium Blower Motors 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 Premium Blower Motors. Meets or exceeds OE design. Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM. Windings meet or exceed OEM Specifications. Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE design and performance
  • Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM
  • Windings meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor
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Carquest Premium – 2 Pole Radiator Fan Motor (Part No.35656)

2 Pole Radiator Fan Motor

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$34.49
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE design and performance
  • Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM
  • Windings meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor
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Carquest Premium – Temperature Sender With Gauge (Part No.WTC1109)

Temperature Sender With Gauge

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$15.99
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All MotoRad Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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KAI – A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.FTT010042)

A/C System Seal Kit

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$11.99
New Standard Replacement A/C System Seal Kit, MT2553, L4 Engine

Product Features:
  • MT2553, L4 Engine
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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ACDelco – 15-1567 GM Original Equipment Engine Coolant Water Outlet (Part No.G4010202529ACD)

15-1567 GM Original Equipment Engine Coolant Water Outlet

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$128.24
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Engine Coolant Water Outlets are housings that connect the radiator hoses to the engine, typically housing the engine coolant thermostat. For certain applications, the water outlet contains threaded holes or ports for sensors and switches. These original equipment engine coolant water outlets are GM-recommended replacements for your vehicle’s original components and have been manufactured to fit your specific GM vehicle, providing the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.13032)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$2.99
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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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13356)

Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat 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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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.71-13524-00)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$2.79
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Factory Air – Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35756)

Compressor Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch

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$34.49
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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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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1981 GMC G2500 Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1981 GMC G2500 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 148 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.99 to $647.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 GMC G2500.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 19 different brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, and Felpro. 1981 GMC G2500 Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.99!

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 9,764 extensive product reviews on 1981 GMC G2500 Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are A/C White Orifice Tube with 4.7 stars and Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting 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 GMC G2500 below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1981 GMC G2500

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 GMC G2500 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Spectre Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Spectre brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1981 GMC G2500 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Spectre products in these categories are:
Pulley
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Pulley
Water Pump Pulleys

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 GMC G2500, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
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Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Blower Motor: With Wheel
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Blower Motor: With Wheel
Blower Motors
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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(107)
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats

FAQs for 1981 GMC G2500 Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 GMC G2500?

Out of 148 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 GMC G2500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Water Pump Gaskets
Engine Water Pump Gasket
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Engine Water Pump Gasket
Water Pump Gaskets
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
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Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
Thermostat Housing Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1981 GMC G2500 Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1981 GMC G2500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
A/C White Orifice Tube
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A/C White Orifice Tube
“Good item”
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
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(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
“Fits perfectly on the high side , 2002 blazer , and its a Schrader valve type, perfect!”
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $16.79
(91)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
“Great product”