1981 Mercury Capri Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1981 Mercury Capri Cooling and Climate Controls

Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35211)

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 – Universal Fan Clutch – 7" Thermal Regular Duty (Part No.215011)

Universal Fan Clutch - 7" Thermal Regular Duty

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$55.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13346)

Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees

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$5.79
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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Factory Air – Coolant Temp Sensor Switch (Part No.36413)

Coolant Temp Sensor Switch

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$30.05
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
  • Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
  • Color coded for easy identification
  • Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84896)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$15.99
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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Carquest Premium – New Compressor New York 209-210 (Part No.T58057)

New Compressor New York 209-210

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$354.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All compressors go through sophisticated testing and leak test processes
  • Includes specific electrical connector to eliminate splicing
  • For ease of installation this compressor includes all gaskets, O-rings or sealing washers needed to repair your car
  • Validated for fit, form, and function to OE standards
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National – Bearings (Part No.5106-WCC)

Bearings

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$54.99
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 – HVAC Blower Control Switch (Part No.BLA1036)

HVAC Blower Control Switch

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$53.99
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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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 45 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-1034)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 45 Degree Neck Angle

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$18.29
This replacement engine coolant thermostat housing is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock thermostat housing on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing directly replaces the original housing on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and resist cracking and leaking
  • Cost-effective and reliable – offers original manufacturer quality at lower cost than getting replacement at dealer
  • Industry-leading design – professionally engineered by the aftermarket leader in replacement thermostat housings
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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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KAI – Radiator (Part No.RAD556)

Radiator

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$139.99
New Platinum Pro Radiator, 2 Row Core, Automatic Or Manual Transmission, Except Heavy Duty Cooling

Product Features:
  • 2 Row Core, Automatic Or Manual Transmission, Except Heavy Duty Cooling, 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 Accumulator w/ Hose (Part No.T55636)

A/C Accumulator w/ Hose

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$62.99
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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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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Felpro – WATER OUTLET GASKET (Part No.35114)

WATER OUTLET 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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Dorman – Chrysler, Ford, GM Panel Retainer (Part No.963-058D)

Chrysler, Ford, GM Panel Retainer

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$4.49
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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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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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35440)

Engine Coolant Outlet 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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Imperial – Electric Fan 16" Diameter (Part No.226116)

Electric Fan 16" Diameter

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$92.99
Electric fan with 16″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 16″ diameter
  • 1,400 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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Carquest Premium – Heater Core (Part No.399019)

Heater Core

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$49.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability. Carquest Premium offers certified heater cores that meet or exceed OE specifications and are all fitment checked in the actual vehicle’s HVAC heater module and are, thus, ready to be installed right out of the box for a “Drop-In Fit”. Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.

Product Features:
  • All heater cores are designed and tested to match or exceed OE specifications for form, fit and performance with a clear focus on obtaining the highest heat transfer performance possible through use of quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensu
  • Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
  • Provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability.
  • Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
  • Our advanced engineering methods coupled with our innovative manufacturing technology provides products to the aftermarket that meet or exceed form, fit, and function of OEM Parts
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Carquest Premium – A/C TXV O-Ring Expansion Valve (Part No.T38616)

A/C TXV O-Ring Expansion Valve

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$29.99
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.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – Blower Motor: Without Wheel (Part No.35476)

Blower Motor: Without Wheel

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$49.99
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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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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Dorman – Help – Drain Cock-Brass-1/4 In. NPT (Part No.61106)

Drain Cock-Brass-1/4 In. NPT

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$5.99
This radiator drain petcock is a direct replacement for the original equipment plug that may have deteriorated or corroded. Made of quality materials, this petcock is engineered to strict standards for durable use over time.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this radiator drain petcock matches the fit and function of the original equipment part
  • Durable construction – this part is made of quality materials for a long service life
  • Saves money – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality assured – this petcock has undergone virtual testing to assure proper fit and function
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Carquest Premium – AC Pressure Switch (Part No.ACA1349)

AC Pressure Switch

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$60.99
The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Switch monitors system pressures, aiding in proper and efficient control of the compresso

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 A/C Pressure Switch.
  • All units are tested using advanced end-of-line equipment that pressurize the A/C Pressure Switch, confirm proper calibration and functionality, and check for leaks to ensure each A/C Pressure Switch meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
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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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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 Premium – 2 Pole Radiator Fan Motor (Part No.35597)

2 Pole Radiator Fan Motor

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$39.99
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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Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (Part No.24610)

Green Round O-Ring

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$0.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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1981 Mercury Capri Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1981 Mercury Capri 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 116 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $0.99 to $413.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Mercury Capri.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 17 different brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, and Motorad UltraStats. 1981 Mercury Capri Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $0.99!

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 4,130 extensive product reviews on 1981 Mercury Capri Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Electric Fan – 12" Diameter with 3.5 stars and Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 4.8 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 Mercury Capri below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1981 Mercury Capri

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 Mercury Capri running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, Motorad UltraStats, and even more.

Popular Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Permatex brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1981 Mercury Capri back on the road. Some of the top-rated Permatex products in these categories are:
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-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 Mercury Capri, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
from $9.99
(107)
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $9.79
(102)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Caps
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $13.49
(65)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps

FAQs for 1981 Mercury Capri Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 Mercury Capri?

Out of 116 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 Mercury Capri, 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
Water Pump Gaskets
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
from $9.99
(36)
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
Thermostats
Thermostat: 195 Degrees
from $18.29
This product is not rated
Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats

What are the top-rated 1981 Mercury Capri Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1981 Mercury Capri based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
(38)
Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
“good”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“good price, but does not come with knob to set temp”
Electric Fan 16" Diameter
from $92.99
(34)
Electric Fan 16" Diameter
“Awesome”