1988 Ford Mustang Engine Parts

Essential 1988 Ford Mustang Engine Parts

Crankshaft Rebuilders – Remanufactured Crankshaft Kit (Part No.16500)

Remanufactured Crankshaft Kit

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$264.99
Remanufactured precision machined OE crankshafts.

Product Features:
  • Includes matching rod and main bearings.
  • Journals Micropolished.
  • All units subject to complete quality inspection.
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Sealed Power – Gasket Kit (Part No.260-1720)

Gasket Kit

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$161.99
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value and quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components

Product Features:
  • Includes Fel-Pro gaskets (# 1 brand of gaskets)
  • Provides exact gaskets application requires
  • Intended for bracket racing and oval track.
  • Ensures dependable performance and superior service life
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and correct operation for unsurpassed quality that you can trust
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Sealed Power – Engine Exhaust Valve (Part No.V-4586)

Engine Exhaust Valve

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$17.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Dayco – Timing Component Kit; Camshaft Belt Tensioner Only, 1 Piece Set (Part No.84000)

Timing Component Kit; Camshaft Belt Tensioner Only, 1 Piece Set

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$35.99
Manufactured to meet critical OE quality fit, form and function requirements demanded by today’s vehicle manufacturers, Dayco’s timing component kit ensures long lasting peak performance. This kit is designed to replace worn or damaged original equipment timing belts, tensioners and idler pulleys. It includes pre-packaged tensioners, idler pulleys and instructions – each matched to a specific make, model and vehicle year.

Product Features:
  • Engineered for the majority of domestic and import vehicle applications with a timing belt
  • All components needed for a complete timing belt replacement included in one box
  • Includes premium Dayco components and a tough, wear-resistant belt
  • Meets or exceeds OE quality
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Mahle – Mahle Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.A8100197074MAH)

Mahle Cylinder Head Gasket

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$68.33
Mahle is the largest gasket manufacturer in the world, providing you original equipment design and quality and world class aftermarket service. Mahle does not just cut gaskets – it designs total system sealing approaches that utilize application engineering. This means that regardless of what application you are trying to seal, you can count on Mahle doing the research and testing to provide the optimum material and technology for that specific application – this systems sealing approach requires a variety of materials. No other gasket manufacturer offers the Application Engineered approach to sealing an engine. A variety of different gasket materials insure an engine gets the optimal seal. All gaskets are not created equal – Mahle gaskets prove it every day.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment design and quality
  • Head gaskets give you original equipment form, fit, and function
  • Utilizes OE equivalent or better materials
  • Packaged in shrink wrapped tray
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Felpro – CYLINDER HEAD BOLT SET (Part No.ES 72171)

CYLINDER HEAD BOLT SET

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$41.99
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
  • Avoid risk associated with re-use of T-T-Y (torque to yield) head bolts
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set (Part No.SS 72888)

Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set

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$68.99
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:
  • RIGHT TYPE — Valve stem seals designs are application-specific for the repair occasion using either deflector (umbrella) seals, O-ring style or positive seals
  • QUALITY MATERIALS — Each valve stem seal features materials based on the specific application for your vehicle repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research, development and testing
  • INSTALLATION AID — Installation tool included to protect inner lip of seal from damage during seal installation
  • COVERAGE — Available for domestic and foreign nameplate vehicles
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Ball Stud (Part No.MR-1847)

Engine Rocker Arm Ball Stud

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$1.49
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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ContiTech – Premium Timing Belt Kit (Part No.A5006112117CON)

Premium Timing Belt Kit

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$72.89
ContiTech Timing Belt Kits come complete with all the synchronous parts needed to do a timing belt repair quickly and efficiently. Professional repair technicians only need one box to do the entire job. And drivers enjoy a safe and reliable product that stands the test of time. On average, it takes about 2-4 hours to do a timing belt repair whether professional repair technicians replace just the belt or all the corresponding parts at the same time. Since the time and difficulty is already allocated to do the repair, the return on labor hours is greater when changing the entire drive belt system. From the belt to the tensioner and/or idler, all ContiTech Timing Belt Kits contain only OE-quality components. In fact, many of ContiTech kits exceed OEM quality specifications.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application.
  • Precision molded teeth.
  • Low noise operation.
  • Resistant to high temperatures.
  • Durable long life performance.
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.473560N)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$11.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Sealed Power – Engine Piston Set (Part No.8KH273CP 30)

Engine Piston Set

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$272.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Helps improve cylinder sealing for less blow-by
  • Retains standard ring gaps in top groove
  • DUROSHIELD« skirt-coated piston
  • Moly-graphite coating extends engine life
  • Reduces friction for higher fuel economy
  • Prevents damage from inadequate lubrication on start-up
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Mr. Gasket – Street Legal Dress-Up Kit (Part No.9832)

Street Legal Dress-Up Kit

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$133.99
Fits small block Ford 289-351W. Dress up your engine compartment while meeting all of the State and Government emission requirements by using this Street Legal Dress Up Kit. Each kit includes two chrome valve covers which have two holes on top, designed to accept all OEM PCV and breather hoses, and includes appropriate grommets and components. *SEE catalog for complete listing.

Product Features:
  • Meets State Emission Requirements
  • Meets Government Emission Requirements
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10081, Screw On, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10081)

Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10081, Screw On, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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$9.99
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Melling – Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump (Part No.M-82)

Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump

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$123.99
Melling oil pumps provide dependable performance every time in every application. Every Melling oil pump is engineered and assembled to the highest production standards from high quality materials. All Melling oil pumps use the latest in gear and gerotor

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for consistent durable wear
  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Melling oil pumps are tested for pressure and flow under operating conditions to ensure quality
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Dust Seal Set (Part No.ES 72734)

Engine Timing Cover Dust Seal Set

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$8.99
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 – Valve Cover (Part No.A3160685617DOR)

Valve Cover

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$183.06
Save time and money with Dorman’s Engine Valve Cover. Each one comes with the appropriate number of gaskets as well as all other components needed for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Provides a tight, lasting seal against oil leaks
  • High quality plastic, steel, or aluminum construction resists warping, cracking and porousness
  • Metal construction is corrosion-resistant for sustained protection of the rocker arms
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GMB – GMB Timing Belt Tensioner (Part No.A5030159718GMB)

GMB Timing Belt Tensioner

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$55.71
The GMB Timing Belt Tensioner is a direct fit OEM replacement that contains the same high quality craftsmanship and materials as the original equipment it replaces.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application
  • High quality sealed precision bearing assembly
  • OE specified pulley
  • Durable long life performance
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Dorman – Rubber Freeze Plug – Size Range: 7/8" – 1" – Metric Range: 22mm – 25mm – Nominal Size: 7/8" (Part No.02609)

Rubber Freeze Plug - Size Range: 7/8" - 1" - Metric Range: 22mm - 25mm - Nominal Size: 7/8"

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$2.79
Rubber Freeze Plug – Size Range: 7/8" – 1" – Metric Range: 22mm – 25mm – Nominal Size: 7/8"

Mahle – Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.A6130201636MAH)

Oil Pan Gasket

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$13.97
Oil Pan Gasket

Dorman – Pipe Plug-Square Head-1/4 In. MNPT (Part No.490-071.1)

Pipe Plug-Square Head-1/4 In. MNPT

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$3.99
This pipe plug matches the original equipment plug for diameter, thread pitch and head type to ensure a reliable repair. Made of corrosion-resistant material, it has been engineered for leak-free performance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this pipe plug matches the diameter, thread pitch and head type of the original equipment part
  • Durable construction – this plug is made of quality materials for dependable service
  • Leak-free performance – quality manufacturing process ensures a tight for reliable sealing
  • Quality tested – this plug has undergone validation testing to ensure proper fit and function for this vehicle’s application
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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1131)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket

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$215.99
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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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford 289/ 302 With Aluminum Timing Cover And Water Pump, Hex Head (Part No.154-1504)

For Use With Ford 289/ 302 With Aluminum Timing Cover And Water Pump, Hex Head

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$36.49
ARP timing cover bolts are available in both polished stainless steel or black oxide finish chrome moly. You also can choose between standard hex head bolts or compact 12 point fasteners. Also available as part of ARP complete engine and accessory kits. Studs are preferred by many pro engine builders because they eliminate the chance of pinching gaskets and contribute to easier engine assembly. You will note that ARP studs feature a special bullet nose to guide the nut accurately into place. Available in black oxide finish 8740 chrome moly or polished stainless steel with hex or 12 point nuts. Alternators that come loose are a pain, so That is why ARP came up with these super tough bolts (your choice of chrome moly steel or polished stainless (ARP 300) both rated 170,000 PSI). The stainless has the added advantage of being rust and corrosion resistant. It is the fastener of choice.

Product Features:
  • Made From Black Oxide Finished 8740 Chrome Moly Or Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel
  • Nominally Rated At 180,000 Pounds Per Square Inch Tensile Strength To Provide You With Plenty Of Clamping Force
  • Made In USA
  • Will Not Fit 5.0L Roller Cam Applications
  • Sold As A Kit
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Felpro – AUXILIARY SHAFT SEAL SET (Part No.TCS 45109)

AUXILIARY SHAFT SEAL SET

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$11.99
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
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$9.79
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Dorman – Pipe Plug C.S. Hex 3/4-14 Npt X 5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-072)

Pipe Plug C.S. Hex 3/4-14 Npt X 5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$3.49
This engine cylinder head plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine cylinder head plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Melling Select Performnce – Engine Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.12844)

Engine Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$31.99
A new Melling oil pump shaft is recommended to complete every new oil pump install. Melling offers a complete line of high quality shafts for domestic and import pump applications. A new oil pump shaft is necessary due to possible metal fatigue, cracking and even twisting damage of the old shaft even when the part appears to be in good condition. Complete every Melling oil pump replacement with a new Melling oil pump shaft.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for consistent durable wear
  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Felpro – Engine Conversion Gasket Set (Part No.CS 9293-1)

Engine Conversion Gasket Set

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$114.99
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:
  • Conversion Sets (CS) provide every gasket for lower engine work – add a Head Set (HS) for complete engine overhaul work
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all the parts necessary to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
  • Includes all the parts necessary to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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Dorman – Harmonic Balancer Assembly (Part No.594-236)

Harmonic Balancer Assembly

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$175.99
This direct replacement harmonic balancer features a stress-resistant rubber bond to properly absorb engine vibration. Stringent standards help ensure excellent tensile and impact strength for greater durability.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this harmonic balancer assembly exactly matches the fit and function of the original harmonic balancer for a direct replacement
  • Durable construction – stringent specifications and careful construction help ensure longevity
  • Thoroughly tested – this harmonic balancer has undergone dimensional verification, material validation and functional testing
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Popular 1988 Ford Mustang Engine Parts Categories

1988 Ford Mustang Engine Parts

You count on your 1988 Ford Mustang 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 Engine Parts. With 228 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.43 to $5,877.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1988 Ford Mustang.

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Popular Carquest Premium Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Engine Timing Parts and Engine Blocks. All are waiting to get your 1988 Ford Mustang back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:
Timing Set, 3-Piece
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Timing Set, 3-Piece
Timing Sets
Oil Filler Cap
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Oil Filler Cap
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FAQs for 1988 Ford Mustang Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1988 Ford Mustang?

Out of 228 Engine Parts for the 1988 Ford Mustang, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit
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Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit
Crankshaft Seals
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
VALVE COVER GASKET SET
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VALVE COVER GASKET SET
Valve Cover Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1988 Ford Mustang Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1988 Ford Mustang based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Oil Seal
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Oil Seal
“worked great”
Street Performance Harmonic Balancer; 161.5mm Diameter
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Street Performance Harmonic Balancer; 161.5mm Diameter
“Top of the line”
Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit
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Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit
“Great product.”