1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts

Name: Engine Water Pump Gasket
Brand: Felpro
SKU: 13032
Price: 3.99 USD
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)

Keep Your 1988 Pontiac Firebird in Top Shape with Quality Engine Cooling Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Cooling Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1988 Pontiac Firebird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Radiators, Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets, and Thermostat and Water Outlet Assemblies. 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.

Top-Rated Engine Cooling Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Engine Cooling Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like FELPRO, Carquest Premium, and Dorman. For example, FELPRO Engine Cooling Parts start at just $3.99 with an average 4.6 star rating. Carquest Premium and Dorman offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 7,255 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Pontiac Firebird owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $40.04, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $457.99. With 75 options in stock from 15 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Water Pump Gasket, Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket, and Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees start at just $3.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Cooling Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Air Conditioning Parts and Blower Motor and Related Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1988 Pontiac Firebird in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your 1988 Pontiac Firebird? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Engine Cooling Parts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Pontiac Firebird. Whether you’re driving a 1988 model or another popular model year like 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Engine Cooling Parts 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 Engine Cooling Parts that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts

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Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

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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$230.99

Edelbrock #8828 Water Pump small block Chevy cartridge style race designed for circle track and endurance racing applications, they feature a revised impeller entry, a hard black anodized finish and .100″ thicker rear cover for greater durability. Auxilia

Product Features:

Standard Impeller Rotation
Stainless Steel Material
0.750 in. Ball/Ball Bearing
5.8125 in. Block To Hub Height
Replacement Cartridge For Water Pump #8827

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Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch accurately monitors the engine’s temperature, enabling timely adjustments to the cooling system and preventing overheating, which enhances engine performance and longevity. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:

Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.

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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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Carquest Premium drive motor inverter cooler water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, impeller, controller, gaskets, and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These electric water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:

Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
100% tested for reliable performance
Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty

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$8.49

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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$22.49

Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Engine Cooling Fan Switch regulates the operation of the cooling fan based on engine temperature, preventing overheating and ensuring optimal engine performance by maintaining a safe operating temperature. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:

Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.

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BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:

Our knock sensors are designed to respond to knock frequencies up to 1000 Hz accommodating shifts in engine knock frequency making it a more flexible sensor responding to correct engine knock over a broad range of vehicle conditions
Manufacturing processes include an automated data acquisition system to continuously monitor the sensor output to ensure that it responds with appropriate voltage output at the specified frequency range
All units are 100% tested using an accelerometer vibration test to ensure trouble-free operation
Featuring the broadest sensor coverage in the market, we meet the service professionals needs with the highest quality product every time he opens the box
BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product

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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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$46.99

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 Imperial.

Product Features:

Preset thermostatic fan control
185 Deg. F preset
For use with Imperial electric fans
Probe installs into radiator fins
Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
Vehicle specific applications

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Precision die cast, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Features an O-ring style seal to prevent water leaks. Comes with O-ring gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:

Complete with o-rings and mounting bolts
Features an o-ring style seal to prevent water leaks
Chrome plated
1/2″ NPT port can be used for various coolant temp related sensors or switches

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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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Product Features:

Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
OE precision matched thermistor ensuring Carquest sensors match OE output resistances across all temperature positions
O-rings, seals or thread sealant are included if required
Weather-tight connectors prevent leaks and corrosion for longer life
Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413

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Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:

High grade stainless steel and copper construction
Meets or exceeds OEM standards
Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
100% tested and calibrated

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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
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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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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$201.99

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 engineeredáwith integrated ribbingáfor addedástrength 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

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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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$99.99

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 Imperial.

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.
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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$55.99

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

Product Features:

Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function

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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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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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Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

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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$22.99

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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$86.99

Product Features:

Designed, tested, and built by application
OE performance, fit, and appearance
Precision machined
Out of box installation

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$48.49

Please note: Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry comparable exact-fit parts from multiple vendors, as such, the item you receive may be one of two quality brands. Both brands meet the same fitment requirements and are equal in their performance and specifications. The fan clutch is the component of the cooling system that varies the fan speed to meet the cooling needs of the engine. The fan clutch provides high airflow volume and, by only operating the fan as needed, promotes good fuel economy. Carquest fan clutches are designed to meet OE performance specifications.

Product Features:

Designed, tested, and built by application
OE performance, fit, and appearance
Precision machined
Out of box installation
Designed, tested, and built by application
OE performance, fit, and appearance
Precision machined
Out of box installation

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Product Features:

Designed, tested, and built by application
OE performance, fit, and appearance
Precision machined
Out of box installation

Popular 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts Categories

Radiators

Water Pumps

Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

Thermostat and Water Outlet Assemblies

Coolant Temperature Sensors

Coolant Reservoir Caps

Water Outlets

Engine Water Pump Gasket Kits

Water Pump Install. Kits

Thermostat Housing Gaskets

Thermostat Housings

Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets

Temperature Switch and Senders

Water Pump Gaskets

Radiator Drain Plugs

Engine Water Pump Backing Plate Gaskets

Coolant Fan Motor Connectors

Coolant Temp Sending Unit Switch Connectors

Radiator Fan Switches

Radiator Cap Adapters

Engine Water Pump Impeller

Best-Selling 1988 Pontiac Firebird Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets

Upgrade your Firebird with one of our 5 best-selling Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets, earning an average 4.83 stars rating across 25 reviews.

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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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Product Features:

Problem-solving gaskets featuring advanced sealing technologies designed specifically for the repair environment
PermaDryPlus water outlet gaskets utilize rigid carrier construction and silicone sealing beads to ensure a long-lasting seal, including those with warped housing flanges
Validated for fit, form, and function
Quality that you can trust
Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes

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Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design
Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
Validated for fit, form, and function

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Manufactured from a blend of nitrile rubber and fiber for excellent sealing and durability. Precision die cut for application.

Product Features:

This gasket is bulk packaged
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 Chysler 3.9L/5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1992-’03

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With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:

Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.

Top-Quality Thermostat and Water Outlet Assemblies for 1988 Pontiac Firebirds

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Thermostat and Water Outlet Assembly for Pontiac Firebirds and enjoy top-notch performance from $17.99.

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Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. 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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$21.99

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

Top Picks for 1988 Pontiac Firebird Thermostats

Invest in one of our 12 durable Thermostats for your 1988 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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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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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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$11.99

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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$10.79

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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$14.99

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:

Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
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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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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Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
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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Edelbrock thermostats are designed to ensure consistent cooling in high-performance applications. Feature a brass and copper valve assembly with a stainless steel body for durability. This 180 Deg F thermostat is a bolt-on OEM style replacement that measu

Product Features:

53mm Diameter
Rated For 180 Degrees
High Flow Type
OE Style
Made in The USA

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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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ACDelco GM Original Equipment Engine Coolant Thermostats control the flow of coolant through your vehicle’s radiator to help the engine reach and maintain its optimal operating temperature, and are GM-recommended replacements for your vehicle’s original components. These original equipment engine coolant thermostats have been manufactured to fit your GM vehicle, providing the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.

Product Features:

Controls the flow of coolant through your vehicle’s radiator to help the engine reach and maintain its optimal operating temperature
GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function

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Edelbrock thermostats are designed to ensure consistent cooling in high-performance applications. Feature a brass and copper valve assembly with a stainless steel body for durability. This 160 Deg F thermostat is a bolt-on OEM style replacement that measu

Product Features:

54mm Diameter
Rated For 160 Degrees
High Flow Type
OE Style
Made in The USA

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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

Top-Rated Water Pumps for 1988 Pontiac Firebirds

Make a smart move for your 1988 Pontiac Firebird with products all priced from $37.99 to $457.99.

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Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
100% tested for reliable performance
Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty

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$46.99

Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
100% tested for reliable performance
Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty

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$67.99

Carquest Premium water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, hub, bearings, gaskets and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:

100% tested for reliable performance
Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components

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Driveworks Water Pumps offer a complete replacement part solution, with application coverage that spans from antique to present-day vehicles. All units are 100% tested and engineered to meet or exceed OEM performance, providing you a quality product you and your vehicle can rely on. All units are manufacturered with brand new components and are packaged with all gaskets required for replacement.

Product Features:

100% Factory tested for leakage and dimensional precision
Manufactured to original casting specifications to ensure a proper fit and proper water flow for efficient cooling
Bearings made of heat-treated carbon or carburized steel are sealed and lubricated to ensure smooth performance throughout units life
Assembled with new, high-quality unitized shaft seals to prevent premature leakage
Supplied with gasket and other seals/gaskets as applicable per application to help complete the job
This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation

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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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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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$457.99

Edelbrock #8827 Water Pump small block Chevy cartridge style race ideal to prevent overheating in street rods and street machines, as well as in tow rigs and motorhomes. Using state-of-the-art racing technology, Edelbrock has designed these “super cooling

Product Features:

Standard Impeller Rotation
0.750 in. Pilot Shaft
0.750 in. Ball/Ball Bearing
5.8125 in. Block To Hub Height
Satin Finish

Top-Rated Engine Cooling Part Brands For Your 1988 Pontiac Firebird

When it comes to finding the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your 1988 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 15 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Engine Cooling Part brands including FELPRO, Carquest Premium, and Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $3.99. Purchasing a Engine Cooling Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1988 Pontiac Firebird, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular FELPRO 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Engine Cooling Part for your 1988 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of FELPRO Engine Cooling Parts. We have 3 FELPRO Engine Cooling Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $3.99 and an average cost of $9.99, you’ll find the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your needs and budget. FELPRO Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 Pontiac Firebird come highly rated, with over 120 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a FELPRO Engine Cooling Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

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Top-Quality Carquest Premium 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts

For those in search of a high-quality Engine Cooling Part for their 1988 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts. With 3 Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Engine Cooling Parts start at just $10.99, with an average price of $23.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 71 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.4 stars, Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.

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Universal Fan Clutch – 7" Thermal Regular Duty

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Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees

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Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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FAQs for 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts

What are the best-selling Engine Cooling Parts for 1988 Pontiac Firebirds?

Out of 75 Engine Cooling Parts that fit 1988 Pontiac Firebirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

Engine Water Pump Gasket (5180503) – $3.99
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (5185300) – $4.99
Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (5653053) – $10.99

What’s the price range for 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts?

The prices of Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 Pontiac Firebird range from $2.99 up to $457.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Cooling Part for a 1988 Pontiac Firebird?

The average price for Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 Pontiac Firebird is $40.04. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Cooling Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Cooling Parts for other Pontiac Firebird model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Cooling Parts for 34 model years of Pontiac Firebirds between 1967 and 2002. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Cooling Part purchases: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, and 1994.

What are the cheapest Engine Cooling Parts for my 1988 Pontiac Firebird?

The cheapest 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts we carry are:

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (12547712) – $2.99
Engine Water Pump Gasket (5180503) – $3.99
Engine Water Pump Gasket (3205096) – $3.99
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (5185300) – $4.99
Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (5185564) – $4.99

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Cooling Parts for any other 1988 Pontiac models?

Yes. We stock Engine Cooling Parts for 6 other popular 1988 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 1988 Grand Prix Engine Cooling Parts, 1988 Bonneville Engine Cooling Parts, 1988 Grand Am Engine Cooling Parts, 1988 LeMans Engine Cooling Parts, and 1988 Sunbird Engine Cooling Parts.

What are the top-rated Engine Cooling Parts that fit the 1988 Pontiac Firebird?

Based on 7,255 reviews by customers, our 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Engine Cooling Parts for the 1988 Pontiac Firebird and their top-rated products:

Engine Water Pump Backing Plate Gaskets
- Engine Water Pump Gasket (3205096) – $3.99
Water Pump Install. Kits
- Water Pump Mounting Hardware Kit (22149387) – $16.49

What types of Engine Cooling Parts do you sell for my 1988 Pontiac Firebird?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Cooling Parts for a 1988 Pontiac Firebird:

Can I get help with 1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Part orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Pontiac Engine Cooling Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1988 Pontiac Firebird Engine Cooling Parts

Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.13032)

Edelbrock – Water Pump Cartridge for Small-Block Chevy (Part No.8828)

Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA1248)

Dorman – Help – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic, 1 Pack (Part No.82590)

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T3085)

Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket Kit (Part No.ES 73030)

Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Switch (Part No.TFA1013)

Carquest – A/C Compressor Connector (Part No.PT770)

Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35130)

Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)

Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.2557)

Motorad – Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat and Gasket, 195 Degrees (Part No.4811KT)

Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sender 1TS1232 (Part No.WTC1109)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13358)

Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84911)

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

Carquest Premium – Radiator (Part No.812471)

Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35062)

Imperial – Electric Fan, 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2476BK)

Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1179)

Dorman – Help – Radiator Drain Cocks (Part No.61122)

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12552)

Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35072)

Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35804)

Carquest Premium – Heavy Duty Fan Clutch – Thermal 7" Standard Rotation (Part No.215046)

Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – Non-Thermal (Part No.211049)

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

Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.433919)

Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.433918)

Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740C)

Felpro – WATER OUTLET GASKET (Part No.35562 T)

Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35258)

Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740)

Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.71-13524-00)

Motorad – Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat and Gasket, 195 Degrees (Part No.4899KT)

Motorad – Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat and Gasket, 195 Degrees (Part No.4811KT)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13358)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13356)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 205 Degrees (Part No.13352)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.13359)

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

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees (Part No.13349)

Motorad UltraStats – UltraStat Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.5200-195)

Edelbrock – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Improved Engine Efficiency (Part No.8604)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13348)

GM Genuine Parts – Engine Coolant Thermostat (Part No.131-71)

Edelbrock – High Performance Thermostat (53mm) – 160 Deg (Part No.8603)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13346)

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T3114)

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T3113)

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T4123)

Driveworks Water Pumps – Water Pump: New, Installation Gasket Included (Part No.58-327)

Weiand – Action Plus Water Pumps (Part No.9240P)

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

Edelbrock – Water Pump Cartridge for Small-Block Chevy (Race Style) (Part No.8827)