1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hoses
Keep Your 1988 Ford Thunderbird in Top Shape with Quality Heater Hoses
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Heater Hose, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1988 Ford Thunderbird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Heater Hoses. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hose at Advance Auto Parts is around $23.48, with a range that starts at $9.79 and goes up to $40.49. With 13 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 7/8 Inch Diameter, 7 1/4 Inch Length, Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 10 Inch Length, and Premium Molded Coolant Hose start at just $17.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Heater Hose, don’t forget to check out other key components like Belt Tensioners and Pulleys. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1988 Ford Thunderbird in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hoses
Looking for the perfect Heater Hose for your 1988 Ford Thunderbird? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Heater Hoses that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Heater Hoses, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Ford Thunderbird. Whether you’re driving a 1988 model or another popular model year like
1992,
1993,
1994,
1995,
1996,
1997,
2002,
2004, and
2005, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Heater Hoses from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Heater Hoses that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hoses
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 6 Inch Length (Part No.80411)
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$7.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses, the Dayco heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20662)
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$21.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
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- Specifically-engineered materials resist collapse under vacuum
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- EPDM tube: synthetic fiber knit reinforcement: heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- Meets requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Curved Radiator Hoses: EPDM Rubber, Standard Duty, 6" Long, .59" Diameter (Part No.A71685)
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$19.49
The Dayco curved radiator hose features knitted reinforcement, a protective sleeve and a synthetic EPDM rubber construction for high-strength performance, protection against abrasion and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, ozone and coolants. It can also withstand temperature variations of -40 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C) to +257 Deg. F (+125 Deg. C). The inner base tube is reinforced with knitted rayon for maximum strength and burst resistance for the life of the hose.
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- Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements
- Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Provides excellent protection against external elements
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 9 Inch Length (Part No.87624)
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$16.79
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 10 Inch Length (Part No.87626)
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$22.79
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.19604)
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$33.99
Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.
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- Has all the quality features of Gates molded cooling hose and is similar to OEM specifications.
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation – the leading cause of hose failure
- EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
- Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. F (+135 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors each time a new radiator hose is installed.
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transportation applications.
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 10 Inch Length (Part No.88352)
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$33.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 23/32 Inch Diameter, 6 Inch Length (Part No.88398)
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$23.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 19/32 Inch Diameter, 7 Inch Length (Part No.88396)
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$28.49
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 9 Inch Length (Part No.87623)
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$16.29
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Straight Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 1/2 Inch Diameter (sold by foot) (Part No.80270)
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$1.49
Specifically designed to carry the heated coolant from the engine block to the heater core under the dashboard and return it to the engine, this Dayco Standard Heater Hose is constructed using all EPDM compounds and spiral reinforcement for high burst strength and excellent heat resistance. Made for general service on light trucks and passenger cars, this hose is similar to SAE 20R3, Class D-2 and has a temperature rating of -40 Degree F (-40 Degree C) to +257 Degree F (+125 Degree C). This Dayco Standard Heater Hose is compatible with all common coolant and coolant additives. Note: This hose is NOT suitable for fuel or oil transfer.
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- Specifically designed to be compatible with all common coolants and coolant additives
- Constructed using all EPDM compounds and spiral reinforcements
- Similar to SAE 20R3, Class D-2
- Has a high burst strength and excellent heat resistance of -40 Degree F (-40 Degree C) to +257 Degree F (+125 Degree C)
- PLEASE NOTE: Item is sold and priced by the foot. See store for details.
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 6 Inch Length (Part No.86068)
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$11.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Gates – Molded 90 Degree Heater Hose (Part No.28475)
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$20.29
Specially designed for difficult heater hose applications requiring sharp 90 degree bends in the hose. Eliminates the need for extensive inventory of OE type curved heater hose. Just 22 sizes handle thousands of applications.
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Product Features:
- Resists electrochemical degradation and water permeation
- Use with heater hose connectors and bulk heater hose to create custom assemblies
- Compatible for coolant, air and water applications
- EPDM tube and cover, synthetic fiber reinforcement
- SAE 20R3 EC Class D1, SAE 20R4 EC Class D1
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +135 Deg. C)
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 48 Inch Length (Part No.80417)
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$17.49
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses, the Dayco heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 23/32 Inch Diameter, 8 Inch Length (Part No.88397)
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$29.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Straight Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter (sold by foot) (Part No.80271)
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$1.99
Specifically designed to carry the heated coolant from the engine block to the heater core under the dashboard and return it to the engine, this Dayco Standard Heater Hose is constructed using all EPDM compounds and spiral reinforcement for high burst strength and excellent heat resistance. Made for general service on light trucks and passenger cars, this hose is similar to SAE 20R3, Class D-2 and has a temperature rating of -40 Degree F (-40 Degree C) to +257 Degree F (+125 Degree C). This Dayco Standard Heater Hose is compatible with all common coolant and coolant additives. Note: This hose is NOT suitable for fuel or oil transfer.
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Product Features:
- Specifically designed to be compatible with all common coolants and coolant additives
- Constructed using all EPDM compounds and spiral reinforcements
- Similar to SAE 20R3, Class D-2
- Has a high burst strength and excellent heat resistance of -40 Degree F (-40 Degree C) to +257 Degree F (+125 Degree C)
- PLEASE NOTE: Item is sold and priced by the foot. See store for details.
Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.18739)
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$32.99
Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.
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Product Features:
- It has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and is similar to OEM specifications
- Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, which is the leading cause of hose failure
- EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
- Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. F (+135 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors each time a new radiator hose is installed.
- Warning: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Molded 90 Degree Heater Hose (Part No.28474)
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$15.79
Specially designed for difficult heater hose applications requiring sharp 90 degree bends in the hose. Eliminates the need for extensive inventory of OE type curved heater hose. Just 22 sizes handle thousands of applications.
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Product Features:
- Resists electrochemical degradation and water permeation
- Use with heater hose connectors and bulk heater hose to create custom assemblies
- Compatible for coolant, air and water applications
- EPDM tube and cover, synthetic fiber reinforcement
- SAE 20R3 EC Class D1, SAE 20R4 EC Class D1
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +135 Deg. C)
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 48 Inch Length (Part No.80406)
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$18.79
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses, the Dayco heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 5 Inch Length (Part No.87659)
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$16.79
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 12 Inch Length (Part No.80412)
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$31.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses, the Dayco heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 23/32 Inch Diameter, 5 Inch Length (Part No.87905)
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$16.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 8 1/4 Inch Length (Part No.88350)
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$14.49
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Gates – Molded 90 Degree Heater Hose (Part No.28479)
from
$21.49
Specially designed for difficult heater hose applications requiring sharp 90 degree bends in the hose. Eliminates the need for extensive inventory of OE type curved heater hose. Just 22 sizes handle thousands of applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Resists electrochemical degradation and water permeation
- Use with heater hose connectors and bulk heater hose to create custom assemblies
- Compatible for coolant, air and water applications
- EPDM tube and cover, synthetic fiber reinforcement
- SAE 20R3 EC Class D1, SAE 20R4 EC Class D1
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +135 Deg. C)
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 36 Inch Length (Part No.80416)
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$18.29
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses, the Dayco heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684
Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.18799)
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$40.49
Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.
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Product Features:
- Has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and similar to OEM specifications
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation ┐ the leading cause of hose failure
- EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
- Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to 275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C -135 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.18705)
from
$18.79
Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and similar to OEM specifications
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation ┐ the leading cause of hose failure
- EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
- Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to 275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C -135 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20338)
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$9.79
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
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Product Features:
- Specifically-engineered materials resist collapse under vacuum
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- EPDM tube: synthetic fiber knit reinforcement: heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- Meets requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
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Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 9 Inch Length (Part No.87621)
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$17.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 7/8 Inch Diameter, 7 1/4 Inch Length (Part No.88353)
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$17.49
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 10 Inch Length (Part No.88352)
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$33.99
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20662)
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$21.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
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- Specifically-engineered materials resist collapse under vacuum
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- EPDM tube: synthetic fiber knit reinforcement: heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- Meets requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Molded 90 Degree Heater Hose (Part No.28479)
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$21.49
Specially designed for difficult heater hose applications requiring sharp 90 degree bends in the hose. Eliminates the need for extensive inventory of OE type curved heater hose. Just 22 sizes handle thousands of applications.
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- Resists electrochemical degradation and water permeation
- Use with heater hose connectors and bulk heater hose to create custom assemblies
- Compatible for coolant, air and water applications
- EPDM tube and cover, synthetic fiber reinforcement
- SAE 20R3 EC Class D1, SAE 20R4 EC Class D1
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +135 Deg. C)
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 19 1/4 Inch Length (Part No.87642)
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$19.29
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20338)
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$9.79
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Specifically-engineered materials resist collapse under vacuum
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- EPDM tube: synthetic fiber knit reinforcement: heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- Meets requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.18799)
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$40.49
Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.
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Product Features:
- Has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and similar to OEM specifications
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation ┐ the leading cause of hose failure
- EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
- Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to 275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C -135 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.19604)
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$33.99
Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.
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Product Features:
- Has all the quality features of Gates molded cooling hose and is similar to OEM specifications.
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation – the leading cause of hose failure
- EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
- Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. F (+135 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors each time a new radiator hose is installed.
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transportation applications.
Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.18739)
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$32.99
Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- It has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and is similar to OEM specifications
- Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, which is the leading cause of hose failure
- EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
- Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. F (+135 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors each time a new radiator hose is installed.
- Warning: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 10 Inch Length (Part No.87626)
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$22.79
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.18705)
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$18.79
Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and similar to OEM specifications
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation ┐ the leading cause of hose failure
- EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
- Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to 275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C -135 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 8 1/4 Inch Length (Part No.88350)
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$14.49
Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
- Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Engineered as an OEM replacement
- The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture
FAQs for 1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hoses
What are the best-selling Heater Hoses for 1988 Ford Thunderbirds?
Out of 13 Heater Hoses that fit 1988 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 7/8 Inch Diameter, 7 1/4 Inch Length (19590362) – $17.49
- Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 10 Inch Length (15590032) – $33.99
- Premium Molded Coolant Hose (10511267) – $21.99
What’s the price range for 1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hoses?
The prices of Heater Hoses for the 1988 Ford Thunderbird range from $9.79 up to $40.49 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Heater Hose for a 1988 Ford Thunderbird?
The average price for Heater Hoses for the 1988 Ford Thunderbird is $23.48. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Heater Hose category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Heater Hoses for other Ford Thunderbird model years?
What are the cheapest Heater Hoses for my 1988 Ford Thunderbird?
The cheapest 1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hoses we carry are:
- Premium Molded Coolant Hose (10511393) – $9.79
- Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 8 1/4 Inch Length (19590361) – $14.49
- Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 7/8 Inch Diameter, 7 1/4 Inch Length (19590362) – $17.49
- Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 9 Inch Length (15590017) – $17.99
- Premium Molded Heater Hose (10510824) – $18.79
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Heater Hoses for any other 1988 Ford models?
Yes. We stock Heater Hoses for 42 other popular 1988 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1988 Mustang Heater Hoses, 1988 E-250 Econoline Heater Hoses, 1988 E-350 Econoline Heater Hoses, 1988 E-150 Econoline Heater Hoses, and 1988 Bronco Heater Hoses.
What are the top-rated Heater Hoses that fit the 1988 Ford Thunderbird?
The one 1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hose we have in stock is the Premium Molded Coolant Hose. It costs $9.79.
What types of Heater Hoses do you sell for my 1988 Ford Thunderbird?
We currently have just 1 Heater Hose in stock for a 1988 Ford Thunderbird, and as of 11/2/25, it is a Heater Hose.
Can I get help with 1988 Ford Thunderbird Heater Hose orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Heater Hoses and more.
What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Heater Hoses?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Heater Hoses and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.