1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Cooling Parts

Essential 1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Cooling Parts

Carquest Premium – Thermostat (Part No.48109)

Thermostat

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$13.99
Original equipment design provides exact fit and performance.

Product Features:
  • Precise fitting sealing edges prevent leakage and premature cooling.
  • Self-cleaning and self-aligning thermostat valve.
  • Stainless steel assembly and springs are engineered for long life and smooth performance.
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.14058)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$11.99
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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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet (Part No.85226)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet

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$50.99
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 – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84938)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$22.29
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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Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Dual, Cost Effective & Reliable (Part No.620-453)

Radiator Fan Assembly: Dual, Cost Effective & Reliable

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$151.99
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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Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Dual, Cost Effective & Reliable (Part No.620-411)

Radiator Fan Assembly: Dual, Cost Effective & Reliable

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$134.99
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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AISIN – Engine Cooling Fan Clutch (Part No.G501026418ASC)

Engine Cooling Fan Clutch

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$82.29
AISIN Fan Clutch quickly adjusts to temperature changes to provide efficient, controlled cooling. Providing optimal cooling performance without sacrificing engine efficiency, AISIN Fan Clutches are always OE Matched.

Product Features:
  • OE Matched Quality
  • Delivers precise fan speeds in proportion to engine RPM.
  • Optimal cooling performance is achieved through monitoring air temperature accurately without creating excess engine load.
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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 5" Thermal Import/Compact (Part No.215020)

Universal Fan Clutch - 5" Thermal Import/Compact

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$78.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer – 6 mm Hole, 13 mm Stem, 11 mm Head (Part No.963-116D)

Panel Trim Retainer - 6 mm Hole, 13 mm Stem, 11 mm Head

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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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Paraut – OE Replacement Water Pump (Part No.G3000323459ATS)

OE Replacement Water Pump

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$48.23
The Paraut water pump is a 100% new replacement that contains no remanufactured components, assuring original equipment performance, quality and fit.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
  • 100% new with no remanufactured parts.
  • Resistant to corrosion.
  • Unitized bearing assembly.
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AISIN – OE Replacement Water Pump (Part No.G3000450963ASC)

OE Replacement Water Pump

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$149.65
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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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Module (Part No.ACC1313)

Engine Cooling Fan Module

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$94.99
All modern vehicles consist of several independent operating systems controlled by a main system processor with independent sub-processors. The sub-processors provide class 2 serial information data to the main processor while handling the operation of the system and carry the circuit load to protect the main operating system. When replacing any level processor programming may be needed to enter the unit into the vehicles main operating system.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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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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TYC Genera – TYC / Genera Auxiliary Fan Motor (Part No.G5006110065TYC)

TYC / Genera Auxiliary Fan Motor

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$97.78
TYC brand Cooling Fan Motors feature premium grade ball bearings and permanent magnets to ensure longest-lasting performance under the most extreme conditions. TYC Cooling Fan Motor designs are put through a multitude of tests, like corrosion, moisture, vibration, high to low temp operation, to name to a few. At TYC/Genera, every opportunity has been taken to build a replacement part that will install, perform and last as well as the OE part it replaces.

Product Features:
  • OE Quality
  • High grade ball bearings and permanent magnets
  • Durable and Dependable
  • Thoroughly Tested
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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.116)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$119.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.25569)

Engine Water Pump 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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Nippon Reinz – Water Pump Gasket (Part No.G304029452NRZ)

Water Pump Gasket

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$2.21
NIPPON REINZ engineers work with OEMs to develop complete engine sealing solutions for gasoline, diesel, and alternative energy vehicles. We employ custom sealing solutions through our expert problem solving utilizing our regional research and development centers. As an Integral Partner with Virtually Every major vehicle and engine manufacturer worldwide, NIPPON REINZ offers a comprehensive range of sealing Innovative Systems, INCLUDING Head gaskets, Heat shields, sealing modules, secondary gaskets, Valve stem Seals, and transmission components.
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.35497)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing 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 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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Ishino – Stone Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.G4020125647ISH)

Stone Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$5.06
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 – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35621)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$3.79
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 Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35869)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$5.79
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 – THERMOSTAT GASKET (Part No.35312)

THERMOSTAT 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 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 – Temperature Sender With Gauge (Part No.WTC1152)

Temperature Sender With Gauge

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$8.99
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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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sender (Part No.WTA1649)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sender

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$23.99
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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Carquest Premium – Temperature Sender With Gauge (Part No.WTC1238)

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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Dorman – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Cover (Part No.G4011123929DOR)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Cover

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$38.40
Dorman’s Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing has improved durability and resistance. It withstands the extreme changes in temperature that frequently cause housing to become brittle, crack and leak. Maintain the steady flow of coolant and lessen the chances of overheating.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Hoses slide on for easy installation
  • High-quality plastic or metal construction
  • Includes all hardware necessary for a complete repair (where applicable)
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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 180 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-5061)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 180 Degree Neck Angle

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$12.29
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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1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Cooling Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Nissan Maxima. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 22 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.59 to $347.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Nissan Maxima running smoothly.

Engine Cooling Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 10 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Nissan Maxima. Imperial, Carquest Premium, and Flex A Lite 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 Nissan Maxima, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 270 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Thermostat with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1981 Nissan Maxima 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 Nissan Maxima Last

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

Popular Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts

We carry Carquest Premium parts in our stock across Radiator Fan Clutch categories, plus more. For a 1981 Nissan Maxima, our most popular Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts include:
Universal Fan Clutch - 5" Thermal Import/Compact
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Universal Fan Clutch – 5" Thermal Import/Compact
Radiator Fan Clutch

FAQs for 1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Cooling Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1981 Nissan Maxima?

Out of 22 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1981 Nissan Maxima, the most popular in our inventory are:
Electric Fan - 14" Diameter
from $99.99
(14)
Electric Fan – 14" Diameter
Engine Cooling Fans
Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset
from $38.49
(8)
Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Thermostatic Fan Control - Adjustable
from $62.99
(2)
Thermostatic Fan Control – Adjustable
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Cooling Parts?

Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1981 Nissan Maxima based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Thermostat
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Thermostat
“Great product what i needed when i needs it”