1981 Honda Civic Engine Cooling Parts

Essential 1981 Honda Civic Engine Cooling Parts

Permatex – The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ (Part No.25238)

The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ

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$19.99
Permatex’s The Right Stuff 1 Minute Series offers the fastest return to service in just 1 minute! This leak-proof, elastomeric “Formed-in-place” material is more reliable and longer lasting than pre-cut gaskets. It is blowout resistant and protects against leaks and seepage caused by vibration and thermal expansion. The Right Stuff 1 Minute Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications and is formulated to meet or exceed performance standards for long-term sealability, durability and handling.

Product Features:
  • Designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive, RTV silicone
  • Protects against leaks caused by vibration and thermal expansion
  • Meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets
  • Quickly returns vehicle to service in just 1 minute
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Temp Switch (Part No.ACA1517)

Coolant Temp Switch

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$44.49
The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The Coolant Temperature Switch monitors the temperature of the engine’s coolant, activating fans at factory designated temperature set-points ensuring proper engine temperature levels and peak engine performance are maintained.

Product Features:
  • Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
  • Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your Coolant Temperature Switch.
  • All units are tested using advanced end-of-line equipment that expose the switch to actuation temperatures, confirm proper calibration, verify functionality and check for leaks to ensure each switch meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12021)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$17.79
Tester adapter for the MT-300 cooling system pressure testers. Professional grade test equipment to ensure an automotive cooling system is operating at the correct pressure. Made from high quality materials to ensure durability. Designed to test automotive coolant caps.

Product Features:
  • Machined metal construction
  • Works with MT-300 pressure tester
  • Tests coolant caps
  • Professional quality
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FAE – Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch (Part No.G5030437401FAE)

Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch

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$23.87
The FAE Engine Cooling Thermo-Fan Switch is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion resistant housings
  • Nickel-plated or brass terminals for superior conductivity
  • High-temp composite O.E.M.-type connectors designed to mate with vehicle wiring harness without modification
  • Thermal switches matched to OEM temperatures to assure consistent performance
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Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset

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$38.49
Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Preset thermostatic fan control
  • 185°F preset
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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Permatex – Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ (Part No.82195)

Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ

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$26.99
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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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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Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Single, Cost Effective And Reliable (Part No.620-213)

Radiator Fan Assembly: Single, Cost Effective And Reliable

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$86.99
This engine cooling fan assembly is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It has been rigorously tested to ensure it cools as effectively as the original part.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine cooling fan assembly was precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan assembly on specific vehicles
  • Complete package – assembly is designed with the same materials and components as the original part
  • Quality assured – motors are tested in laboratory settings to ensure performance
  • Cost effective and reliable – trustworthy manufacturing for far less than same part at the dealership
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Ishino Stone – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.G4020187323ISH)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$6.21
The Ishino Stone Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Seals the thermostat housing and helps prevent coolant from leaking from the engine for proper engine temperature
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Felpro – Thermostat Gasket (Part No.25601)

Thermostat Gasket

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$1.49
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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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.5242-180)

Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$16.29
This premium upgraded thermostat is everything you were looking for. UltraStat Thermostats are the toughest thermostats on the market. All heavy gauge stainless steel construction provides long-life durability, as well as complete corrosion resistance. Exclusive BLVT Valve technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components. This is the perfect upgrade to help insure your cooling system is working exactly as you need and expect it to for longevity.

Product Features:
  • Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
  • Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
  • Stainless steel thermal element for unmatched corrosion resistance and revolutionary REAX wax mixture provides quicker reaction time
  • AccuSpring Design for stable temperature control and increased cabin comfort
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NTC – Thermostat (Part No.G400040621NTC)

Thermostat

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$21.53
NTC offers a full line of thermostats to replace your original equipment thermostat. This includes a wide variety of temperature ranges all designed to operate within OEM specifications.

Product Features:
  • Strict quality control, and functional testing
  • Self-cleaning and self-aligning thermostat valve
  • Original equipment design provides exact fit and performance
  • Precise sealing edges reduce leakage and premature cooling
  • Temperature sensitive heat motor provides consistent valve response for smooth performance and precise engine cooling
  • Stainless steel assembly and springs are engineered for long life
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor O-Ring (Part No.72926)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor O-Ring

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$3.49
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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Beck/Arnley – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.039-0061)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$3.49
Beck/Arnley parts meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit and function. Our product specialists work with a network of global sourcing partners so you can install the right part with confidence.

Product Features:
  • Matches OE form, fit and function
  • High quality rubber or composite material designed to withstand high heat conditions
  • Quality construction for durability
  • Packaged in clear plastic for easy visibility and identification of all components
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.35506)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$2.29
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 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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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35371)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$4.29
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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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35738)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$3.29
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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Carquest – Coolant Temp Switch (Part No.85A1001)

Coolant Temp Switch

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$35.49
The CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The Coolant Temperature Switch monitors the temperature of the engine’s coolant, activating fans at factory design

Product Features:
  • The CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of aftermarket switches meet commercial demands and are competitively priced, providing professional technicians and DIY customers with an affordable alternative for repairs.
  • Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your Coolant Temperature Switch.
  • Designed and manufactured with quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet OE performance.
  • All units are tested using automated end-of-line testing equipment pressurizing the A/C Pressure Sensor and checks full-spectrum functionality and electrical output to ensure each A/C Pressure Sensor meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
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Sankei Switches – Auxiliary Fan Switch (Part No.G5030437401SAK)

Auxiliary Fan Switch

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$25.67
Auxiliary Fan Switch

Ishino – Water Pipe O-Ring (Part No.G202641269ISH)

Water Pipe O-Ring

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$3.00
Water Pipe O-Ring

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T1241)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$109.99
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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AISIN – OE Replacement Water Pump (Part No.G300028224ASC)

OE Replacement Water Pump

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$72.97
The AISIN Water Pump contains no remanufactured parts and provides optimal cooling without creating excess load to the engine. The highest quality materials are used, creating stronger body design and resistance to corrosion.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
  • 100% new with no remanufactured parts.
  • Advanced technological design.
  • Carbon ceramic sealing.
  • Resistant to corrosion.
  • Optimum cooling performance and longevity.
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Permatex – The Right Stuff: Grey, 1 Minute Gasket Maker, 10 OZ (Part No.34310)

The Right Stuff: Grey, 1 Minute Gasket Maker, 10 OZ

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$38.99
Permatex’s The Right Stuff 1 Minute Series offers the fastest return to service in just 1 minute! This leak-proof, elastomeric “Formed-in-place” material is more reliable and longer lasting than pre-cut gaskets. It is blowout resistant and protects against leaks and seepage caused by vibration and thermal expansion. The Right Stuff 1 Minute Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications and is formulated to meet or exceed performance standards for long-term sealability, durability and handling.

Product Features:
  • Designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive, RTV silicone
  • Protects against leaks caused by vibration and thermal expansion
  • Meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets
  • Quickly returns vehicle to service in just 1 minute
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Permatex – The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge (Part No.34311)

The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge

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$28.49
Specifically designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typically import vehicles). This product is blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made and put into service in just one minute. Sensor-safe, The Right Stuff GREY seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket that outperforms pre-molded gaskets. Specified by major import OEMs, this material is resistant to powertrain fluids (oil, coolant and ATF) and operates in environments to 450°F (232°C) continuous; 500°F (260°C) intermittent.

Product Features:
  • Ideal for rigid cast aluminum parts
  • Meets OEM Specifications
  • Sensor safe & non-corrosive
  • Performs under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typical of import vehicles)
  • Blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made in just one minute
  • Seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket
  • Superior resistance to powertrain fluids including engine oil, transmission fluid, gear lube and coolants
  • Temperature range -60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) intermittent
  • Applications: Automotive, industrial and marine gaskets, valve covers, gearbox covers, pumps, compressors, oil pans, thermostat housings, water pumps, etc.
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Permatex – The Right Stuff: Grey, 90 Minute Gasket Maker, 3 OZ (Part No.34328)

The Right Stuff: Grey, 90 Minute Gasket Maker, 3 OZ

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$17.49
Permatex’s The Right Stuff 90 Minute Series offers the fastest return to service in a in just 90 minute! This leak-proof, elastomeric “Formed-in-place” material is more reliable and longer lasting than pre-cut gaskets. It is blowout resistant and protects against leaks and seepage caused by vibration and thermal expansion. The Right Stuff 90 Minute Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications and is formulated to meet or exceed performance standards for long-term sealability, durability and handling.

Product Features:
  • Designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive, RTV silicone
  • Protects against leaks caused by vibration and thermal expansion
  • Meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets
  • Quickly returns vehicle to service in just 90 minutes
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10329)

Radiator Cap: 13 PSI

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$10.49
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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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10229)

Radiator Cap: 13 PSI

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$9.79
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:
  • 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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Sankei Switches – Sankei Switches Radiator Cap (Part No.G101045813SAK)

Sankei Switches Radiator Cap

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$9.57
The Sankei Switches radiator cap range has been developed to operate within original equipment manufacturer’s specifications. A faulty radiator cap can cause your car to boil-over at a lower temperature. Test or replace the coolant cap when servicing the cooling system.

Product Features:
  • Meets Original Equipment specifications.
  • Made from premium materials.
  • Designed to function on open cooling systems and overflow reservoir type systems.
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1981 Honda Civic Engine Cooling Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Honda Civic. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 31 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.49 to $94.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Honda Civic running smoothly.

Engine Cooling Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Honda Civic. Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial 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 Engine Cooling Parts for your 1981 Honda Civic, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 2,760 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Electric Fan – 12" Diameter with 3.5 stars and Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 3.4 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1981 Honda Civic 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!

Engine Cooling Parts Brands To Make Your 1981 Honda Civic Last

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

Popular Permatex Engine Cooling Parts

We carry Permatex parts in our stock across Water Pump Gaskets and Engine Water Pump Outlet Pipe Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1981 Honda Civic, our most popular Permatex Engine Cooling Parts include:
Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
from $6.99
(9)
Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Water Pump Gaskets
Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ
from $26.99
(7)
Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ
Engine Water Pump Outlet Pipe Gaskets
The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
from $19.99
(2)
The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
Water Pump Housing Gaskets

Top 1981 Honda Civic Engine Cooling Parts from Permatex

Permatex products are another trusted brand when it comes to Engine Cooling Parts for your 1981 Honda Civic. Popular Permatex parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
from $6.99
(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Water Pump Gaskets

FAQs for 1981 Honda Civic Engine Cooling Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1981 Honda Civic?

Out of 31 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1981 Honda Civic, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $9.79
(51)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $10.49
(48)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1981 Honda Civic Engine Cooling Parts?

Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1981 Honda Civic based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
(38)
Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
“good”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”
Electric Fan - 10" Diameter
from $67.99
(14)
Electric Fan – 10" Diameter
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