1986 Chevrolet El Camino Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1986 Chevrolet El Camino Cooling and Climate Controls

Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket (Part No.902-2021)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket

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$28.49
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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Carquest Premium – HVAC Control Switch (Part No.HKA1014)

HVAC Control Switch

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$36.49
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 – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack (Part No.54217)

Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack

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$21.99
Cracked or lost the original engine coolant reservoir cap? Replace it seamlessly and effectively with this precisely engineered, direct replacement cap.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant reservoir cap directly replaces a cracked or lost original cap
  • Application specific – made to match dimensions of reservoir cap on only certain vehicle years, makes and models
  • Seamless fit – reverse-engineered from the original equipment to fit perfectly
  • Excellent value – a quick, easy replacement that’s less expensive than going back to the dealership
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Factory Air – New GM Frigidaire/Harrison R4 Radial Clutch Assembly w/ Coil (Part No.47298)

New GM Frigidaire/Harrison R4 Radial Clutch Assembly w/ Coil

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$151.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All mounting hardware included
  • Every coil tested for proper ohms
  • Vehicle specific applications
  • Coated to prevent corrosion
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Carquest Premium – A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly (Part No.T55061)

A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly

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$71.99
Carquest Hose Assemblies are designed to carry refrigerant in an air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications and are designed to easily fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • 100% of hose assemblies use Goodyear hoses that meet original equipment specifications for wall thickness and permeation.
  • Tubes and mufflers are designed to meet original equipment specifications for wall thickness.
  • Fittings are designed to couple and seal to eliminate leaks. Trivalent plating is used on steel fittings to enhance corrosion resistance. The fittings conform to original equipment specifications to allow for the proper fit with related air conditioning
  • Welds and crimps meet and exceed original equipment tension specifications.
  • Manufactured to allow flexibility in the hose to conform to engine compartments.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – Heater Core (Part No.399040)

Heater Core

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$59.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability. Carquest Premium offers certified heater cores that meet or exceed OE specifications and are all fitment checked in the actual vehicle’s HVAC heater module and are, thus, ready to be installed right out of the box for a “Drop-In Fit”. Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.

Product Features:
  • All heater cores are designed and tested to match or exceed OE specifications for form, fit and performance with a clear focus on obtaining the highest heat transfer performance possible through use of quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensu
  • Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
  • Provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability.
  • Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
  • Our advanced engineering methods coupled with our innovative manufacturing technology provides products to the aftermarket that meet or exceed form, fit, and function of OEM Parts
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Carquest Premium – A/C TXV O-Ring Expansion Valve (Part No.T38683)

A/C TXV O-Ring Expansion Valve

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$21.99
Carquest Expansion Valves are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each expansion valve is manufactured to original equipment specifications to perform its function even in the harshest climates. Each part is supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
  • Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
  • Each expansion valve is tested for function and leakage according to OEM specifications to ensure optimal performance of the air conditioning system.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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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 Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.13224)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$1.99
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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Dorman – Help – Radiator Drain Cocks (Part No.61132)

Radiator Drain Cocks

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$7.99
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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Flex A Lite – X-Treme S-Blade Electric Fan (Part No.480)

X-Treme S-Blade Electric Fan

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$519.99
X-Treme S-Blade Electric Fan

Felpro – WATER PUMP MOUNTING GASKET SET (Part No.ES 73030)

WATER PUMP MOUNTING GASKET SET

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$7.49
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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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84823)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$20.79
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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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.82194)

Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$11.49
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 – HVAC Pressure Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1487)

HVAC Pressure Switch Connector

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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.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAC1274)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$15.79
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 – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor (Part No.RUC1061)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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$17.79
Carquest premium direct replacement resistors are designed to match the operation and performance of the original equipment to restore the proper heating and cooling functionality.

Product Features:
  • Restores Functionality- Manufactured to original equipment specifications to restore full HVAC operation
  • Original equipment quality – Carquest blower motor resistors meet the high quality material standards and tolerances as the original equipment
  • Complete kit – Each kit includes the resistor, connector, and splice connectors to complete the job
  • Direct replacement – Carquest blower motor resistor kits are a direct replacement to the original equipment resistor
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Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.2034)

A/C Condenser

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$176.99
The Carquest condenser is an integral component of the motor vehicle air conditioning system. This part condenses the refrigerant into a liquid to prepare it for entry into the compressor. The condenser is manufactured according to OEM design specifications to ensure a long life with quality performance. Exact design standards produce a seamless fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • This is a parallel flow condenser that contains small micro-channels. It is highly recommended that this condenser be replaced if a failure has occurred in the vehicle’s air conditioning system that has resulted in debris contaminating the system. This
  • The Carquest condenser production process includes quality driven details such as using zinc-coated tubes and electrostatic paint spray at high temperatures to provide the best corrosion resistance and durability in our condensers.
  • Continuous molds, laser welding machines, semi-automatic assembly stations and other advanced equipment provide quality products.
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to provide the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak.
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to fit OEM dimensions.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • Each Carquest condenser is packaged using superior box construction. This box is easy to open and seal. Each condenser is packaged in the box with internal protection to keep the part centered and away from the package edges. The package passes the fre
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to ensure the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak. This industry leading process is the most precise method and can detect even the smallest leak. The leak-free condenser is then charged with nitrogen a
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to match OEM dimensions. Each design undergoes a drop fit into the actual vehicle to ensure the final manufactured product provides an easy installation.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • vibration testing
  • blast testing
  • and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
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Dorman – Rivet-Push In-Hole Diameter .500 In-Head Diameter 1 In-Length .900 In (Part No.45813)

Rivet-Push In-Hole Diameter .500 In-Head Diameter 1 In-Length .900 In

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$1.99
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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Factory Air – 14" Reversible Fan Kit (Part No.36897)

14" Reversible Fan Kit

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$164.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Factory Air.

Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14″ universal fit reversible fan
  • Includes mounting and relay kit
  • 1350 CFM
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Factory Air – Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube (Part No.16152)

Evaporator Core Repair Kit w/ White Orifice Tube

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$18.29
Optimized refrigerant flow; Core design meets or exceeds OE performance And efficiency; Application specific design for GM vehicles; Replaces damaged evaporator inlet tube
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Carquest Premium – Universal Standard Rotation Thermal Heavy Duty Fan Clutch (Part No.216087)

Universal Standard Rotation Thermal Heavy Duty Fan Clutch

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$125.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Lightweight Compressor (Part No.T58234)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Lightweight Compressor

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$266.99
Carquest New Compressors are designed, manufactured and tested to meet or exceed strict original equipment specifications for superior quality and performance. Each new compressor is tested to provide durable life to the vehicle’s air conditioning system. All new compressor components are assembled using state of the art equipment and techniques to ensure smooth operation. Each part is equipped with a clutch and connector that matches the original equipment part and provides an exact replacement to your vehicle’s part. All compressors are supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Engine And Transmission Oil Coolers (Part No.434097)

Radiator: With Engine And Transmission Oil Coolers

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$237.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Thermal tested under real-life temperature simulations
  • High tensile strength aluminum for maximum crimp strength
  • Plastic tanks are engineered with integrated ribbing for added strength to withstand cracks, bowing and distortion during thermal cycles
  • 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
  • Oil cooler designs meet or exceed OE standards, keeping the vehicle¿s engine and transmission performing at optimal conditions
  • Oil cooler designs meet or exceed OE standards, keeping the vehicle┐s engine and transmission performing at optimal conditions
  • OEM grade, premium fittings for transmission or engine oil coolers (where applicable)
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T3043)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$52.99
Carquest Premium drive motor inverter cooler water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, impeller, controller, gaskets, and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These electric water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
  • All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector (Part No.PTA1269)

A/C Compressor Clutch Relay 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
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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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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Permatex – The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge (Part No.34311)

The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge

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

Product Features:
  • Ideal for rigid cast aluminum parts
  • Meets OEM Specifications
  • Sensor safe & non-corrosive
  • Performs under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typical of import vehicles)
  • Blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made in just one minute
  • Seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket
  • Superior resistance to powertrain fluids including engine oil, transmission fluid, gear lube and coolants
  • Temperature range -60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) intermittent
  • Applications: Automotive, industrial and marine gaskets, valve covers, gearbox covers, pumps, compressors, oil pans, thermostat housings, water pumps, etc.
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Popular 1986 Chevrolet El Camino Cooling and Climate Controls Categories

1986 Chevrolet El Camino Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1986 Chevrolet El Camino to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Cooling and Climate Controls. With 175 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.49 to $569.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1986 Chevrolet El Camino.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 26 different brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, and Felpro. 1986 Chevrolet El Camino Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.49!

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Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1986 Chevrolet El Camino

Trusted Cooling and Climate Controls OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1986 Chevrolet El Camino running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Delphi Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Delphi brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1986 Chevrolet El Camino back on the road. Some of the top-rated Delphi products in these categories are:
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Coolant Temperature Sensors

Top-Rated Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls


If Carquest Premium are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Premium brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1986 Chevrolet El Camino, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
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Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
A/C White Orifice Tube
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(97)
A/C White Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes

FAQs for 1986 Chevrolet El Camino Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1986 Chevrolet El Camino?

Out of 175 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1986 Chevrolet El Camino, the most popular in our inventory are:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Engine Water Pump Gasket
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Engine Water Pump Gasket
Water Pump Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1986 Chevrolet El Camino Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1986 Chevrolet El Camino based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
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(100)
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
“Perfect fit”
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.99
(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
“Perfect fit in my f150. Works great.”
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $16.79
(91)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
“Better then the factory one”