1988 Dodge Ram 50 Engine Cooling Parts

Essential 1988 Dodge Ram 50 Engine Cooling Parts

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 – A/C and Heater Relay (Part No.R3054)

A/C and Heater Relay

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$20.99
Product Features:
  • Our units are all pre-aligned & pre-adjusted to save installation time and ensure proper switching.
  • A lubricated felt pad that lubricates the cam lobes on the vehicles distributor. This reduces wear on the point set rubbing block, extending the usable life of the part.
  • Ventilated where available, tungsten contacts, which run cooler and exhibit less erosion.
  • The copper-alloy shunt provides superior resistance to breakage, due to the flexing of the moving arm on the point set. It also significantly increases current conductivity over typical steel, shunts.
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Dorman – Plastic Drain Cock Screw-In Type M14-1.25 (Part No.490-236.1)

Plastic Drain Cock Screw-In Type M14-1.25

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$6.49
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.112)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$112.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sender (Part No.WTA1658)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sender

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$14.99
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 – Universal Fan Clutch – 6" Import/Compact (Part No.215073)

Universal Fan Clutch - 6" Import/Compact

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$81.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Beck/Arnley – Thermostat Gasket (Part No.039-0006)

Thermostat Gasket

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$1.79
Rubber- or graphite-impregnated for extreme temperature resistance. Wire-reinforced for radial strength. Microsealing provides a positive seal.
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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.22074)

Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$6.99
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35229)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$2.09
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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NPW – Water Pump (Part No.G300086973NPW)

Water Pump

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$74.62
The NPW water pump is a 100% new replacement and contains no remanufactured components, assuring original equipment performance, quality and fit.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
  • 100% new with no remanufactured parts.
  • Advanced impeller design.
  • Quality cast housing.
  • Precision bearings.
  • Resistant to corrosion.
  • Unitized bearing assembly.
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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 180 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-5029)

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

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$14.79
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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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.ES 72872)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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$4.49
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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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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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35336)

Engine Coolant Outlet 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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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10327)

Radiator Cap: 13 PSI

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$18.79
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:
  • 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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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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Flex A Lite – Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit (Part No.14544)

Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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$19.79
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

Imperial – Electric Fan – 10" Diameter (Part No.226110)

Electric Fan - 10" Diameter

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$67.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 10″ Diameter
  • 650 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.433700)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$285.99
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
  • 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
  • OEM grade, premium fittings for transmission or engine oil coolers (where applicable)
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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.41188)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$417.99
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
  • 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
  • OEM grade, premium fittings for transmission or engine oil coolers (where applicable)
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Vemo – Water Temp. Sensor (Part No.C6020110343VMO)

Water Temp. Sensor

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$23.36
The Vemo Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTC1603)

Coolant Temperature Sensor

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$37.49
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All MotoRad Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13778)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$15.79
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13398)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – 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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Flex A Lite – 400 Series Nylon Flex Fan (Part No.415)

400 Series Nylon Flex Fan

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$34.99
400 Series Nylon Flex Fan

1988 Dodge Ram 50 Engine Cooling Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1988 Dodge Ram 50. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 46 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.79 to $417.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1988 Dodge Ram 50 running smoothly.

Engine Cooling Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 13 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1988 Dodge Ram 50. Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial 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 1988 Dodge Ram 50, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 3,058 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 3.4 stars and Radiator Cap: 13 PSI with 4.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1988 Dodge Ram 50 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 1988 Dodge Ram 50 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1988 Dodge Ram 50 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 Ram 50 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Cooling Parts brands and parts.

Popular ACDelco Engine Cooling Parts

We carry ACDelco parts in our stock across Temperature Switch and Senders categories, plus more. For a 1988 Dodge Ram 50, our most popular ACDelco Engine Cooling Parts include:
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Temperature Switch and Senders

Top 1988 Dodge Ram 50 Engine Cooling Parts from Permatex

Permatex products are another trusted brand when it comes to Engine Cooling Parts for your 1988 Dodge Ram 50. Popular Permatex parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $6.99
(9)
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 1988 Dodge Ram 50 Engine Cooling Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 Dodge Ram 50?

Out of 46 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 Dodge Ram 50, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $11.99
(193)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
(38)
Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
Radiator Fan Motors

What are the top-rated 1988 Dodge Ram 50 Engine Cooling Parts?

Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1988 Dodge Ram 50 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $18.79
(21)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
“It covered what I needed it to do.”
Electric Fan - 14" Diameter
from $99.99
(14)
Electric Fan – 14" Diameter
“Fit fine. Easy install. Cools the car.”