1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Engine Cooling Parts
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Find your specific 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon original or aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts below. Order your parts online and have delivered to your home or pick up in-store at Advance Auto.
Essential 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Engine Cooling Parts
Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226203)
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Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control; Economy Model; 32-248°F. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans
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- Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
- Economy Model; 32-248°F
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Probe installs into radiator fins
Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226204)
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Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control. 160-210°F; push-in probe. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.
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- Adjustable thermostatic fan control
- 160-210°F push-in probe
- For use with Imperial electric fans
- Probe installs into radiator fins
Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA1776)
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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 – Engine Coolant Temperature Sender (Part No.WTA1663)
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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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Imperial – Electric Fan – 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)
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- 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.
CRP – Cooling Hose Flange Plug (Part No.G202837841)
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Cooling Hose Flange Plug
Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Switch (Part No.ACA1571)
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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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Nissens – Radiator (Part No.G100013964NSS)
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Plastic Tank / Aluminum Core Radiator The Nissens Radiator flat tube and double folded fin design offers a significantly better cooling capacity and provides a stronger exterior resisting impacts from stones. This advanced design helps to prevent damage which would negatively affect the cooling capacity and engine performance.
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- OE-Equivalent.
- Direct fit for easy installation.
- OE Style mounting brackets and hose connections.
- Integrated transmission oil cooler when applicable.
- Compact and lightweight.
Carquest Premium – Radiator (Part No.810357)
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Carquest Premium radiators are designed and engineered for maximum performance, using the highest-grade materials to ensure all radiators meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function. Carquest Premium radiators are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Most modern vehicles use radiators with plastic tanks and our parts are engineered with integrated ribbing to prevent damage during thermal cycling. Carquest Premium radiators are also 100% tested to ensure a durable, leak-free cooling system repair.
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- Thermal tested under real-life temperature simulations
- High tensile strength aluminum for maximum crimp strength
- Plastic tanks are engineeredáwith integrated ribbingáfor addedástrength to withstand cracks, bowing and distortion during thermal cycles
- Thermal expansion slots extend core life and reduce failure rates by allowing improved core expansion and contraction during systematic heat cycles
Imperial – Electric Fan – 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)
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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.
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- Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
- 12″ Diameter
- 800 CFM
- Use as a pusher or puller fan
Imperial – Electric Fan – 10" Diameter (Part No.226110)
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Electric fan with 10″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.
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- Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
- 10″ Diameter
- 650 CFM
- Use as a pusher or puller fan
Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.114)
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Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan
Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13378)
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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.
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- 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
Motorad – Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees (Part No.273-192)
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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.
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- 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
Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13376)
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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.
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- 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
Mahle – Thermostat (Part No.G400036138MAH)
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Intelligent control systems from MAHLE are used in millions of applications worldwide to provide needs-based precision temperature control. Simple, effective, and tried and tested millions of times over: thermostat inserts from MAHLE provide meticulous regulation of coolant circuits around the world up to approximately 20 m3/h, and ensure ideal operating temperatures in light vehicles, trucks, stationary engines, and also agricultural and construction machinery. Wax elements are at the heart of all MAHLE thermostats and thermostat inserts. These maintenance-free, durable elements have proved their worth in millions of applications. MAHLE, Manufactures a wide range of variants with actuating forces of between 30 N and 2,500 N, small or large displacements, and for a large number of regulation ranges within a temperature span of -20C to +130C.
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- OE quality and design
- Maintenance-free, durable elements
Permatex – High-Torque, High-Vibration RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 13 OZ (Part No.82195)
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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.
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- High torque and rigidity
- Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
- OEM specified
- Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
- Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
Beck/Arnley – Water Pump Gasket (Part No.039-4021)
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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.
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- Matches OE form, fit and function
- Metal where applicable
- Quality construction for durability
- Packaged in clear plastic for easy visibility and identification of all components
- Application specific for this vehicle
Permatex – Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ (Part No.22071)
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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.
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- 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
Permatex – The Right Stuff: Grey, 1 Minute Gasket Maker, 10 OZ (Part No.34310)
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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.
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- 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
Popular 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Engine Cooling Parts Categories
1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Engine Cooling Parts
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 19 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $0.86 to $367.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon running smoothly.
Engine Cooling Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 6 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon. Permatex, Imperial, and Carquest Premium 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 Volkswagen Vanagon, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 1,302 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Electric Fan – 14" Diameter with 3.5 stars and Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset with 3.0 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon 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 Volkswagen Vanagon Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon 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 Vanagon the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Cooling Parts brands and parts.
Popular Permatex Engine Cooling Parts
We carry Permatex parts in our stock across Water Pump Gaskets and Water Pump Housing Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon, our most popular Permatex Engine Cooling Parts include:
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
FAQs for 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Engine Cooling Parts
What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon?
Out of 19 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon, the most popular in our inventory are:
What are the top-rated 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Engine Cooling Parts?
Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset
“I’ve been using this kit for several years on my off road truck. It’s hooked up to a powerful flex-a-lite fan and handles the load with ease. I have”
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Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
“solved a problem on my sons car that was misdiagnosed by someone else as a bad head gasket. On this car the overflow tank feeds the thermostat housing”
