1988 Ford Taurus Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1988 Ford Taurus Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium – Heater Core (Part No.398315)

Heater Core

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$52.99
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 Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly (Part No.T56696)

A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly

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$104.99
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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Factory Air – 16" Reversible Fan Kit (Part No.36898)

16" Reversible Fan Kit

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$227.99
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
  • 16″ universal fit reversible fan
  • Includes mounting and relay kit
  • 2320 CFM
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Dorman – Help – Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley (Part No.34151)

Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley

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$43.49
This A/C compressor bypass pulley is a cost-effective solution to allow the original equipment drive belt to be used while bypassing an inoperable A/C compressor.

Product Features:
  • Cost-effective solution – this bypass pulley retains the use of the standard drive belt after a failed A/C compressor is removed
  • Durable components – this bypass pulley uses quality components for a long service life
  • Easy to install – uses the same mounting points as the A/C compressor
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Control Switch (Part No.HKA1009)

HVAC Blower Control Switch

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$19.29
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.
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Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ FS10 Compressor (Part No.T58168)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ FS10 Compressor

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$280.99
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.
  • Matched high-quality needle-roller bearing ensures low friction and high load capability.
  • Light weight aluminum energy-saving casting used for construction.
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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 90 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-1036)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 90 Degree Neck Angle

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$16.49
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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KAI – A/C Condenser (Part No.CND40078)

A/C Condenser

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$73.99
New Platinum Pro A/C Condenser, 3.0/3.4 Liter Engines

Product Features:
  • 3.0/3.4 Liter Engines, Made Of Aluminum
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Motorcraft – Original Equipment Radiator Cap (Part No.G1010415176MTR)

Original Equipment Radiator Cap

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$10.79
The Motorcraft Original Equipment Radiator Cap is an OES replacement component that provides the same performance, durability, and service life as your factory original equipment.

Product Features:
  • Standard and safety vent radiator pressure caps available
  • Extensive coverage for most cars and trucks, as well as farm and construction equipment
  • Swivel-seal radiator caps are designed to provide increased durability and can be removed without damage to the rubber atmospheric seal
  • Zinc-plated to resist corrosion and rust
  • Pressure valve springs are made of stainless steel to maintain calibrated pressure throughout the service life
  • Rubber pressure valve gasket resists high temperatures and deterioration from coolant and additives
  • Pressure and vacuum relief features help extend radiator and hose life
  • Prevent accidental cap removal with positive low-pressure stop feature
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DENSO – New Compressor With Clutch (Part No.471-8139)

New Compressor With Clutch

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$295.99
As one of the world+s largest OE suppliers of A/C compressors DENSO units are specified by most major vehicle manufacturers. DENSO First Time Fit A/C compressors are manufactured and tested to the strictest OE standards for unparalleled performance. At DENSO we bring together everything we know as an air conditioning systems manufacturer to bring you the highest quality line of factory-new compressors available. When it comes to new compressors you can’t do better than going with a unit manufactured by the OE supplier. At DENSO we know these units better than anyone because we originally designed them. Our compressors are built to meet DENSO+s unsurpassed reputation for technological superiority. You can relax knowing DENSO will give you the right part and the right fit the first time.

Product Features:
  • DENSO is the world’s largest OE supplier of A/C compressors
  • Each compressor is precision manufactured for exact replacement
  • Designed for high output and extended durability
  • Highest quality in the Aftermarket
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor (Part No.RUC1142)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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$35.49
Blower motor resistor fail? Restore proper heating and cooling functionality with this direct replacement resistor designed to match the operation and performance of the original equipment.

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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Dorman – Electrical Harness – 2-Wire Compressor (Part No.85152)

Electrical Harness - 2-Wire Compressor

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$19.29
This HVAC clutch coil connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this HVAC clutch coil connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector 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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Motorcraft – Thermostat O-Ring (Part No.G4030195862MTR)

Thermostat O-Ring

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$3.89
Thermostat O-Ring

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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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2471B)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$46.99
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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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.108)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$99.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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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Motorcraft – OES Replacement Water Pump (Part No.G3000849406MTR)

OES Replacement Water Pump

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$88.38
Motorcraft gas and diesel engine water pumps contain a precision bearing to help deliver a long and efficient performance. Additionally, stamped or cast impellers meet OE pumping requirements.

Product Features:
  • Seal designs use sintered metal or ceramic seats
  • Strong cast-iron or aluminum die-cast housings
  • Bearing housing meets OE load requirements
  • Precision-ground bearings
  • Hubs located for proper belt alignment
  • Includes installation gasket
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Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226203)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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$22.99
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control; Economy Model; 32-248°F. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans

Product Features:
  • Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • Economy Model; 32-248°F
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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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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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.431394)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$147.99
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 – Standard Rotation Blower Motor Wheel (Part No.35534)

Standard Rotation Blower Motor Wheel

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$24.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Durable Plastic Material
  • Meets all requirements of international standard ISO 140
  • Suitable for a wide variety of applications
  • Retainer clip installation
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KAI – A/C Expansion Valve (Part No.ACX011047)

A/C Expansion Valve

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$24.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Expansion Valve, V6 Engine

Product Features:
  • V6 Engine
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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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

National – Bearings (Part No.5001-KFF)

Bearings

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$33.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Sender Assembly – Temperature (Part No.SW-5174)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Sender Assembly - Temperature

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$29.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Motorcraft Sender Assembly mounts inside a vehicle’s fuel tank and consists of the electric fuel pump and the fuel gauge sub-assembly that informs the instrument panel fuel level indicator how much fuel remains in the tank.
  • Motorcraft Sender Assembly literally sends engine fuel to the engine under pressure created by the fuel pump.
  • As with all Motorcraft aftermarket parts, any engineering innovations or product improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are incorporated into Motorcraft Sender Assemblies, ensuring the most current technology.
  • Motorcraft Sender Assemblies are built to last and engineered to perform under extreme conditions to meet Ford’s exacting OE specifications, performance and quality standards.
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Carquest – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.83A1009)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$23.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Dorman – Thermostat Assembly: Includes Housing and Thermostat Assembly, 180 Degrees (Part No.902-682)

Thermostat Assembly: Includes Housing and Thermostat Assembly, 180 Degrees

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$48.49
This replacement engine coolant thermostat housing assembly is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock housing assembly on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing assembly directly replaces the original water outlet 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 housing assemblies
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1988 Ford Taurus Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1988 Ford Taurus 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 133 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $0.79 to $464.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1988 Ford Taurus.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 23 different brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial. 1988 Ford Taurus Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $0.79!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 8,788 extensive product reviews on 1988 Ford Taurus Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket with 4.7 stars and Electric Fan – 12" Diameter with 3.5 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Cooling and Climate Controls from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for your 1988 Ford Taurus below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1988 Ford Taurus

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 1988 Ford Taurus running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, Imperial, and even more.

Popular Motorad UltraStats Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Motorad UltraStats brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1988 Ford Taurus back on the road. Some of the top-rated Motorad UltraStats products in these categories are:
Thermostat: 192 Degrees
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Thermostat: 192 Degrees
Thermostats

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 1988 Ford Taurus, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $9.79
(103)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
A/C Blue Orifice Tube
from $4.99
(97)
A/C Blue Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.99
(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes

FAQs for 1988 Ford Taurus Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1988 Ford Taurus?

Out of 133 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1988 Ford Taurus, the most popular in our inventory are:
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
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $13.49
(65)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Coolant Reservoir Caps

What are the top-rated 1988 Ford Taurus Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1988 Ford Taurus based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
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Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
“Part as described”
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
(38)
Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
“good”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“Advance kicks butt”