1996 BMW 318i Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1996 BMW 318i Cooling and Climate Controls

ACM – A/C Expansion Valve (Part No.R1045130566ACM)

A/C Expansion Valve

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$51.72
The ACM A/C Expansion Valve that is manufactured to exact OEM specifications for quality fit and performance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct fit Application.
  • Meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Utilizes the factory style fittings and connectors
  • Compatible with R12 and R134a refrigerant. Installation Note: Receiver driers or accumulators, and expansion devices should be replaced any time an A/C system is opened. Individual A/C component warranties may be void if these items are not replaced.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap (Part No.10246)

Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap

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$21.99
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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MAHLE Original – Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.C32327)

Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$10.49
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 – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ SS96D1 Compressor (Part No.T68497)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ SS96D1 Compressor

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$936.99
Carquest New Compressors are designed, manufactured and tested to meet or exceed strict original equipment specifications for superior quality and performance. Each new compressor is tested to provide durable life to the vehicle’s air conditioning system. All new compressor components are assembled using state of the art equipment and techniques to ensure smooth operation. Each part is equipped with a clutch and connector that matches the original equipment part and provides an exact replacement to your vehicle’s part. All compressors are supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Relay Connector (Part No.PTA1465)

A/C Compressor Relay Connector

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$44.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Vemo – Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch (Part No.G5030136452VMO)

Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch

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$67.18
The Vemo Engine Cooling Thermo-Fan Switch is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion resistant housings
  • Nickel-plated or brass terminals for superior conductivity
  • High-temp composite O.E.M.-type connectors designed to mate with vehicle wiring harness without modification
  • Thermal switches matched to OEM temperatures to assure consistent performance
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Carquest Standard – Reman Bosch Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57402)

Reman Bosch Compressor w/ Clutch

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$399.99
Carquest Standard compressors offer reliable, long-lasting performance for a leak-free, dependable repair.

Product Features:
  • Built in a TS16949 certified manufacturing environment to ensure consistent quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form, function and durability
  • All remanufactured compressors are built using the latest compressor technology available today and using strict remanufacturing processes
  • All units have new seals, O-rings, gaskets and clutch bearings
  • Tested for noise, vibration, durability, vacuum decay and pressure decay to ensure no leaks and longer life
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Bosch – Water Temperature Sensors (Part No.C602012897BOS)

Water Temperature Sensors

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$20.76
Bosch liquid temperature sensors accurately monitor the vital fluids in your vehicle ensuring long and healthy life. The sensor provides information to the Engine control Unit to keep your engine running strong, safe, and efficient.

Product Features:
  • High durability against operating materials: fuel, oil, water
  • Sturdy, vibration-proof design with lasting performance
  • Extreme Accuracy under extreme conditions: -40F – +260F
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Carquest Premium – Auxiliary Engine Cooling Fan Relay (Part No.RAA2106)

Auxiliary Engine Cooling Fan Relay

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$28.99
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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Factory Air – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26772)

O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit

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$27.49
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • Application specific
  • SUV and rear air applications
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Carquest Premium – Blower Motor: Without Wheel (Part No.35293)

Blower Motor: Without Wheel

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$149.99
Carquest Premium Blower Motors 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 Carquest Premium Blower Motors. Meets or exceeds OE design. Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM. Windings meet or exceed OEM Specifications. Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE design and performance
  • Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM
  • Windings meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor
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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount (Part No.T33668)

A/C Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount

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$35.49
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Behr – A/C Pressure Switch (Part No.R1054178181BEH)

A/C Pressure Switch

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$22.52
Behr GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, is a specialist for automotive air conditioning and engine cooling systems, the Behr Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of Original Equipment cooling and air conditioning products for European passenger and commercial vehicles. 2 bar low pressure and 30 bar high pressure binary switch. This switch is designed to be compatible with R-12 and R134a refrigerants. Located on receiver-drier with 2 spade terminals. Used for compressor cut-out.
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Delphi – ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (Part No.SS20006)

ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

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$125.99
100 years of OE experience, supplier to the world’s top automakers, OE Heritage and knowledge built into every aftermarket part.
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Dorman – Coolant Air Bleeder Screw (Part No.902-404)

Coolant Air Bleeder Screw

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$4.99
This engine coolant bleeder screw has been manufactured from durable material to prevent cooling system leaks. Matches the original screw for fit and function.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant bleeder screw matches fit and function of the original equipment screw
  • Durable materials – designed to withstand high cooling system temperatures and pressures
  • Cost-effective solution – this bleeder screw offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on and material testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Dorman – Engine Coolant Water Outlet (Part No.902-5223)

Engine Coolant Water Outlet

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$13.49
This replacement engine coolant water outlet is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock engine coolant water outlet on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant water outlet directly replaces the original water outlet on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and resist cracking and leaking
  • Cost-effective and reliable – offers original manufacturer quality at lower cost than getting replacement at dealer
  • Industry-leading design – professionally engineered by the aftermarket leader in replacement water outlets
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Vemo – Engine Cooling Fan Blade (Part No.G5050119279VMO)

Engine Cooling Fan Blade

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$41.55
The Vemo Engine Cooling Fan Blade is designed for specific vehicle fit, form, and function providing quiet dependable operation and longer service life.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured and tested to OEM specifications
  • Precision assembled and balanced with all NEW components for vibration free operation
  • OE Design and Technology insures ease of installation right out of the box
  • Manufactured in ISO and TS Certified facilities
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T1136)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$76.99
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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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Switch (Part No.TFA1057)

Engine Cooling Fan Switch

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$42.99
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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Rein – A/C Evaporator (Part No.ACE0056R)

A/C Evaporator

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$209.99
Rein OE Quality Air Conditioning Evaporator. Pressure tested before leaving the factory. Designed according to OE specifications, ensuring fit and function are identical to the original evaporator.
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Santech – A/C Pressure Switch (Part No.R1054178181SII)

A/C Pressure Switch

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$18.63
A/C Pressure Switch

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.2471S)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$47.99
Knowing your coolant temperature can help to prevent burn injuries. Thermocap Cap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature. This is useful information prior to cap removal. Never attempt to remove Thermocap Cap when the coolant temperature is very hot. The escaping hot coolant and steam may burn you. Reclamation valve works great with your coolant recovery system. Your radiator can reclaim coolant from your overflow bottle. Wide 30 degree to 270 degree F temperature range. Calibrated in centigrade and Fahrenheit. Color-coded temperature ranges.

Product Features:
  • Indicates Coolant Temperature
  • Helps to Prevent Injuries from coolant or steam burns
  • Integrated Coolant Reclamation Valve
  • Improves Underhood Appearance
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Various valve pressures available
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Dorman – A/C Condenser Fan Assembly: Cost Effective And Reliable (Part No.621-212)

A/C Condenser Fan Assembly: Cost Effective And Reliable

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$208.99
This A/C condenser fan assembly is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock condenser fan on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It has been rigorously tested to ensure it functions as effectively as the original part.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this air conditioner condenser fan assembly is engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock condenser fan on specific vehicles
  • Complete package – assembly is designed with the same materials and components as the original part
  • Quality assured – components are tested in laboratory settings to ensure performance
  • Cost effective and reliable – trustworthy manufacturing for far less than same part at the dealership
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Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.6591)

A/C Condenser

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$216.99
The Carquest condenser is an integral component of the motor vehicle air conditioning system. This part condenses the refrigerant into a liquid to prepare it for entry into the compressor. The condenser is manufactured according to OEM design specificat

Product Features:
  • This is a parallel flow condenser that contains small micro-channels. It is highly recommended that this condenser be replaced if a failure has occurred in the vehicle’s air conditioning system that has resulted in debris contaminating the system. This
  • The Carquest condenser production process includes quality driven details such as using zinc-coated tubes and electrostatic paint spray at high temperatures to provide the best corrosion resistance and durability in our condensers.
  • Continuous molds, laser welding machines, semi-automatic assembly stations and other advanced equipment provide quality products.
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to provide the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak.
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to fit OEM dimensions.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • Each Carquest condenser is packaged using superior box construction. This box is easy to open and seal. Each condenser is packaged in the box with internal protection to keep the part centered and away from the package edges. The package passes the fre
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to ensure the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak. This industry leading process is the most precise method and can detect even the smallest leak. The leak-free condenser is then charged with nitrogen a
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to match OEM dimensions. Each design undergoes a drop fit into the actual vehicle to ensure the final manufactured product provides an easy installation.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • vibration testing
  • blast testing
  • and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.6590)

A/C Condenser

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$178.99
The Carquest condenser is an integral component of the motor vehicle air conditioning system. This part condenses the refrigerant into a liquid to prepare it for entry into the compressor. The condenser is manufactured according to OEM design specificat

Product Features:
  • This is a parallel flow condenser that contains small micro-channels. It is highly recommended that this condenser be replaced if a failure has occurred in the vehicle’s air conditioning system that has resulted in debris contaminating the system. This
  • The Carquest condenser production process includes quality driven details such as using zinc-coated tubes and electrostatic paint spray at high temperatures to provide the best corrosion resistance and durability in our condensers.
  • Continuous molds, laser welding machines, semi-automatic assembly stations and other advanced equipment provide quality products.
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to provide the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak.
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to fit OEM dimensions.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • Each Carquest condenser is packaged using superior box construction. This box is easy to open and seal. Each condenser is packaged in the box with internal protection to keep the part centered and away from the package edges. The package passes the fre
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to ensure the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak. This industry leading process is the most precise method and can detect even the smallest leak. The leak-free condenser is then charged with nitrogen and
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to match OEM dimensions. Each design undergoes a drop fit into the actual vehicle to ensure the final manufactured product provides an easy installation.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • vibration testing
  • blast testing
  • and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
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Permatex – The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge (Part No.34311)

The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge

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$28.49
Specifically designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typically import vehicles). This product is blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made and put into service in just one minute. Sensor-safe, The Right Stuff GREY seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket that outperforms pre-molded gaskets. Specified by major import OEMs, this material is resistant to powertrain fluids (oil, coolant and ATF) and operates in environments to 450°F (232°C) continuous; 500°F (260°C) intermittent.

Product Features:
  • Ideal for rigid cast aluminum parts
  • Meets OEM Specifications
  • Sensor safe & non-corrosive
  • Performs under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typical of import vehicles)
  • Blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made in just one minute
  • Seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket
  • Superior resistance to powertrain fluids including engine oil, transmission fluid, gear lube and coolants
  • Temperature range -60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) intermittent
  • Applications: Automotive, industrial and marine gaskets, valve covers, gearbox covers, pumps, compressors, oil pans, thermostat housings, water pumps, etc.
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1996 BMW 318i Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1996 BMW 318i to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Cooling and Climate Controls. With 83 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.24 to $936.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1996 BMW 318i.

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Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1996 BMW 318i

Trusted Cooling and Climate Controls OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1996 BMW 318i running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Imperial, Dorman, and even more.

Popular Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Permatex brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1996 BMW 318i back on the road. Some of the top-rated Permatex products in these categories are:
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
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The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
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Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls


If are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1996 BMW 318i, and some of our most reviewed parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 1996 BMW 318i Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1996 BMW 318i?

Out of 83 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1996 BMW 318i, the most popular in our inventory are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
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Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
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Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Electric Fan - 10" Diameter
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Electric Fan – 10" Diameter
Engine Cooling Fans

What are the top-rated 1996 BMW 318i Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1996 BMW 318i based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Electric Fan - 14" Diameter
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Electric Fan – 14" Diameter
“Fit fine. Easy install. Cools the car.”
Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset
from $38.49
(8)
Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset
“I’ve been using this kit for several years on my off road truck. It’s hooked up to a powerful flex-a-lite fan and handles the load with ease. I have”
Radiator
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Radiator
“The ONLY place that has this tool!!! Life saver!”