1988 GMC R2500 Engine Cooling Parts

Essential 1988 GMC R2500 Engine Cooling Parts

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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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 7" Thermal Regular Duty (Part No.215043)

Universal Fan Clutch - 7" Thermal Regular Duty

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$57.99
Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With All V8 Chevy, Hex Style Head Type, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly (Part No.130-3202)

For Use With All V8 Chevy, Hex Style Head Type, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly

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$17.99
ARP timing cover bolts are available in both polished stainless steel or black oxide finish chrome moly. You also can choose between standard hex head bolts or compact 12 point fasteners. Also available as part of ARP complete engine and accessory kits. Studs are preferred by many pro engine builders because they eliminate the chance of pinching gaskets and contribute to easier engine assembly. You will note that ARP studs feature a special bullet nose to guide the nut accurately into place. Available in black oxide finish 8740 chrome moly or polished stainless steel with hex or 12 point nuts. Alternators that come loose are a pain, so that is why ARP came up with these super tough bolts. The stainless has the added advantage of being rust and corrosion resistant. it is the fastener of choice.

Product Features:
  • Made From Black Oxide Finished 8740 Chrome Moly Or Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength
  • Made In USA
  • Sold As A Kit
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Motorad – Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat and Gasket, 195 Degrees (Part No.4899KT)

Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat and Gasket, 195 Degrees

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$15.99
Kit includes thermostat, housing, and all necessary seals/gaskets to do the complete job. These individual parts are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat and housing 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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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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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.82194)

Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$11.49
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2476BK)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$48.09
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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Dorman – Water Pump Mounting Hardware Kit (Part No.902-807)

Water Pump Mounting Hardware Kit

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$16.29
This engine water pump stud kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the water pump on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine water pump stud kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the water pump on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original hardware that is missing or damaged
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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Flex A Lite – Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit (Part No.14548)

Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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$17.99
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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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Dorman – Non-Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: White, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.603-100)

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

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$28.49
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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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.5200-180)

Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$14.29
This premium upgraded thermostat is everything you were looking for. UltraStat Thermostats are the toughest thermostats on the market. All heavy gauge stainless steel construction provides long-life durability, as well as complete corrosion resistance. Exclusive BLVT Valve technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components. This is the perfect upgrade to help insure your cooling system is working exactly as you need and expect it to for longevity.

Product Features:
  • Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
  • Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
  • Stainless steel thermal element for unmatched corrosion resistance and revolutionary REAX wax mixture provides quicker reaction time
  • AccuSpring Design for stable temperature control and increased cabin comfort
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MAHLE Original – ADHESIVE WTR OUT (Part No.C24109)

ADHESIVE WTR OUT

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$1.49
MAHLE gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.

Product Features:
  • All MAHLE gaskets meet or exceed the original equipment specifications providing the finest sealing products available
  • MAHLE gaskets utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all our gaskets
  • MAHLE gaskets is the leader in Domestic, Asian and European applications
  • The contents of MAHLE gaskets are packaged in shrink wrapped tray, giving you the added security of knowing that you have the right parts, prior to opening the package
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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Engine And Transmission Oil Coolers (Part No.432098)

Radiator: With Engine And Transmission Oil Coolers

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$554.99
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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Weiand – Action Plus Water Pumps (Part No.9208P)

Action Plus Water Pumps

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$215.99
Weiand’s light weight, performance aluminum mechanical Action-Plus water pumps give a weight saving of 30 percent to 50 percent over stock cast-iron pumps. These pumps feature a premium quality bearing and seal that have twice the load capacity of stock pumps. Weiand’s exclusive housing counter bore keeps the bearing form walking out. All pumps are designed with the necessary bracket bosses and water connections to fit popular street applications.

Product Features:
  • Twisted Snout Water Pump Design For Updated Style
  • Street Performance
  • Heavy Duty Shaft w/5/8 in. Pilot
  • Six-Blade Stamped Steel
  • Anti-Cavitation Impeller
  • 100 Percent Leak Tested
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Installation Kit (Part No.ES 72674)

Engine Water Pump Installation Kit

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$8.79
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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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 75 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-2003)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing and Gasket, 75 Degree Neck Angle

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$18.49
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 – Rad Mount Bushing (Part No.GMK4012326682S)

Rad Mount Bushing

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$22.99
New Goodmark 4 Piece Set Of Radiator Mount Cushions, For Models With 4 Row Radiators

Product Features:
  • For Models With 4 Row Radiators
  • 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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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.11725)

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 – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84899)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$15.79
We are proud to offer this CARQUEST product line: CARQUEST Water Outlets. Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation and designed to be hassle free OE replacement part that meets and/or exceeds OE standards. Backed by over 50 years of mobile temperature control experience, fix it once and fix it right with CARQUST Water Outlets and Thermostat Housings.

Product Features:
  • Meets and/or exceeds OEM standard
  • Includes quality gasket or O-ring to ensure proper seal (where applicable)
  • Coated with corrosion and rust inhibitor
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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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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Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740C)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$8.49
This is a high quality gasket that will seal that leaking water neck, and provide you with years of service. This gasket works well in all applications.

Product Features:
  • Made From Cellulose/Nitrile Composition
  • Provides Excellent Sealing And Durability
  • These Gaskets Are Die Cut For a Precision Fit
  • Fits Small Block Chevy V8 Engines 1955-’90
  • Fits Big Block Chevy V8 Engines 1965-’90
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 318/360 1979-’92
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 3.9L/5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1992-’03
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Level Sensor (Part No.SBA3821)

Engine Coolant Level Sensor

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$13.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Dorman – Plastic Drain Cock Short Stem Push-In Style With Captive Thread (Part No.490-232.1)

Plastic Drain Cock Short Stem Push-In Style With Captive Thread

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$8.99
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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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA1081)

Engine Coolant Temperature Switch

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$11.49
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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Edelbrock – Engine Water Pump Gasket Set for Chevy Big-Block (Part No.7252)

Engine Water Pump Gasket Set for Chevy Big-Block

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$14.99
Edelbrock #7252 Engine Water Pump Gasket Set #7252 Chevy Big Block. Is it time to rebuild your Edelbrock mechanical water pump? No problem– these Edelbrock water pump gaskets will keep your water pump leak-free. They are manufactured from quality materia

Product Features:
  • Composite Material
  • 2-Pump To Block
  • 1-Back Plate-To-Water Pump
  • O-Ring
  • For BB Chevy
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap (Part No.10236)

Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap

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$9.49
Manufactured to meet all OEM specifications. Designed to be easy to install and remove. Manufactured from high quality components with proper relief and vacuum valves. Quality tested to stand up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Dorman – Help – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack (Part No.82590)

Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack

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$5.79
Cracked or lost the original engine coolant reservoir cap? Replace it seamlessly and effectively with this precisely engineered, direct replacement cap.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant reservoir cap directly replaces a cracked or lost original cap
  • Application specific – made to match dimensions of reservoir cap on only certain vehicle years, makes and models
  • Seamless fit – reverse-engineered from the original equipment to fit perfectly
  • Excellent value – a quick, easy replacement that’s less expensive than going back to the dealership
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1988 GMC R2500 Engine Cooling Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1988 GMC R2500. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Cooling Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 113 different Engine Cooling Parts in our inventory ranging from $1.29 to $1,152.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1988 GMC R2500 running smoothly.

Engine Cooling Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 21 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1988 GMC R2500. Carquest Premium, Permatex, and Felpro 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 GMC R2500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 5,036 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket with 4.8 stars and Coolant Temp Sensor Switch with 4.6 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts to keep your 1988 GMC R2500 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 GMC R2500 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1988 GMC R2500 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 R2500 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Cooling Parts brands and parts.

Popular Delphi Engine Cooling Parts

We carry Delphi parts in our stock across Coolant Temperature Sensors categories, plus more. For a 1988 GMC R2500, our most popular Delphi Engine Cooling Parts include:
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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(1)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Coolant Temperature Sensors

Top 1988 GMC R2500 Engine Cooling Parts from Carquest Premium

Carquest Premium products are another trusted brand when it comes to Engine Cooling Parts for your 1988 GMC R2500. Popular Carquest Premium parts include:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
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(260)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
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(107)
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $16.79
(91)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps

FAQs for 1988 GMC R2500 Engine Cooling Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 GMC R2500?

Out of 113 Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 GMC R2500, 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
Engine Water Pump Gasket
from $2.99
(68)
Engine Water Pump Gasket
Water Pump Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1988 GMC R2500 Engine Cooling Parts?

Top-rated Engine Cooling Parts for your 1988 GMC R2500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
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(100)
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
“Perfect fit”
Coolant Temp Sensor Switch
from $24.05
(56)
Coolant Temp Sensor Switch
“Very good replacement part.”
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
from $9.99
(36)
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees
“It worked as it should.”