1988 Ford Ranger Engine Cooling Parts

Essential 1988 Ford Ranger Engine Cooling Parts

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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Felpro – WATER OUTLET GASKET (Part No.35114 T)

WATER OUTLET GASKET

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$10.29
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:
  • Problem-solving gaskets featuring advanced sealing technologies designed specifically for the repair environment
  • PermaDryPlus water outlet gaskets utilize rigid carrier construction and silicone sealing beads to ensure a long-lasting seal, including those with warped housing flanges
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Dorman – Clutch Fan Blade (Part No.621-970)

Clutch Fan Blade

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$222.99
Replace your damaged cooling fan blade with this direct replacement. This vehicle-specific application is engineered for a perfect fit and is made from quality materials to ensure durability and restore proper cooling system operation..

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine cooling fan blade fits and functions like the original equipment fan blade.
  • Quality construction – manufactured from premium materials for a long service life
  • Excellent value – original equipment quality at a lower price
  • Quality tested – has undergone testing to ensure proper fit and performance
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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing, Gasket, and O-Rings (Part No.902-060)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing, Gasket, and O-Rings

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$42.49
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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Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Sender Assembly (Part No.DY-1144)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Sender Assembly

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$41.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck.
  • Motorcraft and Ford Parts are manufactured from first-quality materials – chosen specifically for maximum performance and application suitability.
  • As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Water Outlet (Part No.85286)

Engine Coolant Water Outlet

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$12.29
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Meets and/or exceeds OEM standard
  • Includes quality gasket or O-ring  to ensure proper seal (where applicable
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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Dorman – OE Solutions Engine Cooling Fan Blade (Part No.G5050683316DOR)

OE Solutions Engine Cooling Fan Blade

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$78.03
Restore clutch-driven fans to original functioning and sustain proper engine operation with Dorman’s Engine Cooling Fan Blade. Its construction features reinforcement that reduces blade flexing at operating temperatures, improving thermal stability.

Product Features:
  • Helps to prevent engine overheating
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Easy to install
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
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Dorman – Help – Radiator Drain Cocks (Part No.61127)

Radiator Drain Cocks

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$6.99
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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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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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

Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35381)

Engine Water Pump 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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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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 – Universal Fan Clutch – 6" Thermal (Part No.215064)

Universal Fan Clutch - 6" Thermal

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$53.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Mahle – Water Pump Hsng Gask (Part No.G3031195375MAH)

Water Pump Hsng Gask

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$5.08
Water Pump Hsng Gask

Carquest Premium – Radiator Fan Assembly: 75625, Single, With Original Equipment Connector (Part No.75625)

Radiator Fan Assembly: 75625, Single, With Original Equipment Connector

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$148.99
Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to OE specifications
  • Made in ISO certified facilities
  • Out of box installation
  • Wide selection of early/late model applications for domestic and import vehicles
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Dorman – Non-Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: Black And White, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.603-212)

Non-Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: Black And White, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement

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$52.99
This replacement engine coolant reservoir is manufactured from quality materials to withstand the stresses of underhood heat and engine vibration. It is engineered and manufactured to match the fit and function of the original part.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant reservoir matches the fit and function of the original part
  • Ideal solution – engineered for a seamless installation
  • Durable construction – manufactured from quality materials to withstand underhood heat and vibration
  • Trustworthy design – backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
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Driveworks Water Pumps – Standard Engine Water Pump: New, with mounting gasket (Part No.58-390)

Standard Engine Water Pump: New, with mounting gasket

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$43.99
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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Motorcraft – Water Temperature Sensor (Part No.C6020415011MTR)

Water Temperature Sensor

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$51.54
Motorcraft Water temperature sensors are designed for durability and electrical performance. Motorcraft digital Water temperature sensors are designed to work with Ford and Lincoln transmissions and engine control computers.

Product Features:
  • Sensors are tested according to Ford Motor Company noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) engineering standards
  • Recommended by Ford Motor Company
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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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APA/URO Parts – Expansion Tank Cap (Part No.G1040656905APA)

Expansion Tank Cap

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$11.35
The APA/URO Expansion Tank Cap is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Meistersatz – Oil Drain Plug Gaske (Part No.A6120860165MEI)

Oil Drain Plug Gaske

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$0.62
Oil Drain Plug Gaske

Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.432620)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$278.99
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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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35304)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$2.49
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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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35390 T)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$21.49
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:
  • Problem-solving gaskets featuring advanced sealing technologies designed specifically for the repair environment
  • PermaDryPlus water outlet gaskets utilize rigid carrier construction and silicone sealing beads to ensure a long-lasting seal, including those with warped housing flanges
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Motor Connector (Part No.PTC1565)

Engine Cooling Fan Motor Connector

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$31.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • CarQuest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Motor Connector (Part No.PTA1339)

Engine Cooling Fan Motor Connector

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$18.79
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.

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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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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Permatex – The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ (Part No.25238)

The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ

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$19.99
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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1988 Ford Ranger Engine Cooling Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1988 Ford Ranger. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 77 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $0.62 to $233.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1988 Ford Ranger running smoothly.

Engine Cooling Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 16 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1988 Ford Ranger. 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 Ford Ranger, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 4,467 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Electric Fan – 12" Diameter with 3.5 stars and Electric Fan 16" Diameter with 4.1 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1988 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger Last

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

Popular GMB Engine Cooling Parts

We carry GMB parts in our stock across Water Pumps categories, plus more. For a 1988 Ford Ranger, our most popular GMB Engine Cooling Parts include:
GMB Water Pump
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GMB Water Pump
Water Pumps

Top 1988 Ford Ranger Engine Cooling Parts from Permatex

Permatex products are another trusted brand when it comes to Engine Cooling Parts for your 1988 Ford Ranger. Popular Permatex parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
from $6.99
(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 Ford Ranger Engine Cooling Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 Ford Ranger?

Out of 77 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 Ford Ranger, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $9.79
(51)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $10.49
(48)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1988 Ford Ranger Engine Cooling Parts?

Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1988 Ford Ranger based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
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Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
“good”
Electric Fan 16" Diameter
from $92.99
(34)
Electric Fan 16" Diameter
“Awesome”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”