1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential Cooling and Climate Controls for 1981 Toyota Cressidas

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T2147)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$55.99
Carquest Premium water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, hub, bearings, gaskets and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
  • Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
  • Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
  • All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
  • This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
  • This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
  • This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sender (Part No.WTA1383)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sender

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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.
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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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KAI – A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.FTT010051)

A/C System Seal Kit

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$12.99
New Standard Replacement A/C System Seal Kit, MT2581, L3 Engine

Product Features:
  • MT2581, L3 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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Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26777)

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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$16.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • SUV and rear air applications
  • Application specific
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35246)

Engine Water Pump 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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Imperial – Electric Fan – 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Electric Fan - 14" Diameter

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$99.99
Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1217)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector

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$5.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Designed for the OE distributor as a direct replacement part
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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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Dorman – 5-Wire Style Relay (Part No.85170)

5-Wire Style Relay

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$17.99
This HVAC relay 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 relay 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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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 192 Degrees (Part No.5240-192)

Thermostat: 192 Degrees

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$13.49
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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DENSO – A/C Receiver Drier (Part No.R1040118919ND)

A/C Receiver Drier

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$71.73
The Denso A/C Receiver Drier is manufactured to exact OEM specifications for quality fit and performance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct fit Application.
  • Meets or exceeds the vehicle manufacturer specifications.
  • Utilizes factory style fittings and connectors.
  • Includes the required o-rings and associated hardware
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Dorman – 2-Wire Pressure (Part No.85141)

2-Wire Pressure

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$14.29
This HVAC switch 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 switch 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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National – Bearings (Part No.5000-KFF)

Bearings

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$28.99
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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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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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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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1297)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$6.29
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Dorman – Help – Radiator Drain Cocks (Part No.61125)

Radiator Drain Cocks

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$7.29
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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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.114)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$125.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

Beck/Arnley – Thermostat Gasket (Part No.039-0001)

Thermostat Gasket

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$2.79
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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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 6" Import/Compact (Part No.215085)

Universal Fan Clutch - 6" Import/Compact

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$63.99
Please note: Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry comparable exact-fit parts from multiple vendors, as such, the item you receive may be one of two quality brands. Both brands meet the same fitment requirements and are equal in their performance and specifications. The fan clutch is the component of the cooling system that varies the fan speed to meet the cooling needs of the engine. The fan clutch provides high airflow volume and, by only operating the fan as needed, promotes good fuel economy. CARQUEST fan clutches are designed to meet OE performance specifications.

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Premium Fan Clutch
  • 6″ import/compact
  • Designed, tested and built by application
  • OE performance, fit and appearance
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Factory Air – System Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35758)

System Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch

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$10.49
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
  • Vehicle specific applications
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Pressure Switch (Part No.ABA1063)

HVAC Pressure Switch

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$36.99
The Carquest Premium 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 compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Switch will provide erratic or inaccurate actuation and operation, severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate actuation from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Switch, critical components and the system as a whole are left unregulated and unprotected which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.

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 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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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12552)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$14.29
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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KAI – A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.FTT010052)

A/C System Seal Kit

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$10.99
New Standard Replacement A/C System Seal Kit, MT2582

Product Features:
  • MT2582
  • 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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Upgrade your 1981 Toyota Cressida with Top-Quality Cooling and Climate Controls

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Toyota Cressida, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Toyota or enhancing its overall performance, Cooling and Climate Controls are key to keeping your Cressida functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 45 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 Toyota Cressida, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Engine Cooling Part replacements to Air Conditioning Parts upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Cooling and Climate Controls for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1981 Toyota Cressida at great prices. Our Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for this model ranges from just $2.40 to $125.99, with an average price of $29.10. Our 45 Cooling and Climate Controls in stock come from 16 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Toyota Cressida without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1981 Toyota Cressida, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls from top names like Permatex, Carquest Premium, Imperial, and more. Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls start at just $6.99 and boast an impressive 5 stars average rating from customers. Carquest Premium and Imperial also bring quality to the table, with Cooling and Climate Controls available starting at $4.29, and at an average 4 stars rating. With 554 customer reviews and counting, our 1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Cooling and Climate Control upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1981 Toyota Cressida is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Cressida in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Toyota Cressida!

Best-Selling Engine Cooling Parts for 1981 Toyota Cressidas

Enhance the driving experience in your Toyota with 34 quality Engine Cooling Part components, starting at $2.40.

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.226203)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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

Product Features:
  • Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • Economy Model; 32-248°F
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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Permatex – High-Torque, High-Vibration RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ (Part No.82195)

High-Torque, High-Vibration 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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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13868)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$10.49
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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Kuzeh – Thermostat (Part No.G400022537KUZ)

Thermostat

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$27.23
Kuzeh 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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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
See More

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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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees (Part No.13869)

Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees

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$10.49
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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Imperial – Electric Fan – 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)

Electric Fan - 12" Diameter

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$94.99
Electric fan with 12″ 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
  • 12″ Diameter
  • 800 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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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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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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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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Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Adjustable (Part No.226208)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Adjustable

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$62.99
Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • 160°F – 210°F thread-in probe
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Thread-in probe for installation in water jacket or radiator
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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.5240-180)

Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$14.29
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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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 192 Degrees (Part No.5240-192)

Thermostat: 192 Degrees

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$13.49
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
See More

Beck/Arnley – Thermostat (Part No.143-0687)

Thermostat

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$17.79
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
  • Features a standard jiggle valve where required by OE and has a long stroke for maximum cooling
  • Constructed with premium materials for durability
  • Be sure to use the proper coolant to maximize cooling system components. See Beck/Arnley catalog for the coolant for this application.
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12552)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$14.29
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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Beck/Arnley – Thermostat (Part No.143-0688)

Thermostat

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$16.79
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
  • Features a standard jiggle valve where required by OE and has a long stroke for maximum cooling
  • Constructed with premium materials for durability
  • Be sure to use the proper coolant to maximize cooling system components. See Beck/Arnley catalog for the coolant for this application.
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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Dorman – Help – Radiator Drain Cock (Part No.61112)

Radiator Drain Cock

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$3.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2470B)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$47.19
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2470R)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$48.09
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Beck/Arnley – Thermostat Gasket (Part No.039-0001)

Thermostat Gasket

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$2.79
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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Beck/Arnley – Thermostat (Part No.143-0689)

Thermostat

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$14.79
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
  • Features a standard jiggle valve where required by OE and has a long stroke for maximum cooling
  • Constructed with premium materials for durability
  • Be sure to use the proper coolant to maximize cooling system components. See Beck/Arnley catalog for the coolant for this application.
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 6" Import/Compact (Part No.215085)

Universal Fan Clutch - 6" Import/Compact

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$63.99
Please note: Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry comparable exact-fit parts from multiple vendors, as such, the item you receive may be one of two quality brands. Both brands meet the same fitment requirements and are equal in their performance and specifications. The fan clutch is the component of the cooling system that varies the fan speed to meet the cooling needs of the engine. The fan clutch provides high airflow volume and, by only operating the fan as needed, promotes good fuel economy. CARQUEST fan clutches are designed to meet OE performance specifications.

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Premium Fan Clutch
  • 6″ import/compact
  • Designed, tested and built by application
  • OE performance, fit and appearance
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Carquest Premium – Temperature Sender With Gauge (Part No.WTC1128)

Temperature Sender With Gauge

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$7.99
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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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.114)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$125.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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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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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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T1064)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$38.99
Carquest Premium water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, hub, bearings, gaskets and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
  • Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
  • Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
  • All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
  • This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
  • This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
  • This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
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NTC – Thermostat (Part No.G400022537NTC)

Thermostat

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$22.21
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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Autopart International Inc – Thermostat (Part No.G40001907447API)

Thermostat

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$13.44
Thermostat

Autopart International Inc – Radiator Cap (Part No.G10102025815API)

Radiator Cap

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$7.84
Radiator Cap

Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1217)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector

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$5.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Designed for the OE distributor as a direct replacement part
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Ohno – Radiator Drain Plug (Part No.G106017923OHN)

Radiator Drain Plug

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$2.40
Radiator Drain Plug

Most Popular 1981 Toyota Cressida Air Conditioning Parts

Customize your Toyota with 11 Air Conditioning Parts products like Accumulator and Receiver Driers, AC Line O-Rings, and AC O-Ring and Gasket Kits, all priced under $71.73.

Factory Air – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26751)

O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit

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$12.79
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • Application specific
  • SUV and rear air applications
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Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26777)

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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$16.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • SUV and rear air applications
  • Application specific
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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier (Part No.T33403)

A/C Filter Drier

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$20.99
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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Dorman – 5-Wire Style Relay (Part No.85170)

5-Wire Style Relay

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$17.99
This HVAC relay 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 relay 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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Factory Air – System Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch (Part No.35758)

System Mounted Low Cut-Out Pressure Switch

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$10.49
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
  • Vehicle specific applications
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DENSO – A/C Receiver Drier (Part No.R1040118919ND)

A/C Receiver Drier

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$71.73
The Denso A/C Receiver Drier is manufactured to exact OEM specifications for quality fit and performance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct fit Application.
  • Meets or exceeds the vehicle manufacturer specifications.
  • Utilizes factory style fittings and connectors.
  • Includes the required o-rings and associated hardware
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National – Bearings (Part No.5000-KFF)

Bearings

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$28.99
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 – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1297)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$6.29
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1268)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$4.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Dorman – 2-Wire Pressure (Part No.85141)

2-Wire Pressure

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$14.29
This HVAC switch 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 switch 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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KAI – A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.FTT010052)

A/C System Seal Kit

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$10.99
New Standard Replacement A/C System Seal Kit, MT2582

Product Features:
  • MT2582
  • 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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Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1981 Toyota Cressida

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Cooling and Climate Controls and other products for your 1981 Toyota Cressidas. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Cooling and Climate Controls from Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial, and more. Cooling and Climate Controls from these brands that fit a 1981 Cressida start at just $4.29 and are rated as high as 5 stars. OEM and aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Permatex 1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Toyota Cressida, using quality Cooling and Climate Controls is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Permatex ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls, specifically designed for the 1981 Toyota Cressida. With over 3 Permatex brand Cooling and Climate Controls in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $6.99, with an average price of just $24.32. Plus, with over 295 customer reviews and an average rating of 5 stars, you can trust that our Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

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Popular Carquest Premium 1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium auto parts is one of the highest quality Cooling and Climate Control brands in the market. Any 1981 Toyota Cressida owner should feel confident when installing genuine Carquest Premium parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1981 Cressida, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 13 Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls. Plus you will be keeping your Toyota in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls range from $4.29 to $94.99, plus, with more than 120 customer reviews and an impressive 4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Cooling and Climate Controls below will deliver on both quality and value.

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FAQs for 1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls

Which Cooling and Climate Controls are best-sellers for 1981 Toyota Cressidas?

Out of 45 Cooling and Climate Controls that fit 1981 Toyota Cressidas, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls?

Cooling and Climate Control prices for the 1981 Toyota Cressida start at $2.40 and go up to $125.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Cooling and Climate Control for a 1981 Toyota Cressida?

The average price for Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 Toyota Cressida is $29.10. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Cooling and Climate Control category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Cooling and Climate Controls for other Toyota Cressida model years?

Yes, we currently carry Cooling and Climate Controls for 14 model years of Toyota Cressidas between 1978 and 1992. Cooling and Climate Controls are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, and 1984.

What are the cheapest Cooling and Climate Controls for my 1981 Toyota Cressida?

The cheapest 1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls that fit the 1981 Toyota Cressida?

Out of 554 reviews by customers, our 1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Cooling and Climate Control types for the 1981 Toyota Cressida and their top-rated products:

What types of Cooling and Climate Controls do you sell for my 1981 Toyota Cressida?

As of 2/5/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Cooling and Climate Controls for a 1981 Toyota Cressida:

Can I get help with 1981 Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Control orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Toyota Cooling and Climate Controls and more.

What is your return policy for Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Toyota Cressida Cooling and Climate Controls and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.