1996 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1996 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest – A/C Auto Temperature Control Relay (Part No.R3093)

A/C Auto Temperature Control Relay

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$18.05
Product Features:
  • Our units are all pre-aligned & pre-adjusted to save installation time and ensure proper switching.
  • A lubricated felt pad that lubricates the cam lobes on the vehicles distributor. This reduces wear on the point set rubbing block, extending the usable life of the part.
  • Ventilated where available, tungsten contacts, which run cooler and exhibit less erosion.
  • The copper-alloy shunt provides superior resistance to breakage, due to the flexing of the moving arm on the point set. It also significantly increases current conductivity over typical steel, shunts.
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Dorman – 2-Wire A/C Low Pressure Switch (Part No.85148)

2-Wire A/C Low Pressure Switch

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$32.49
This HVAC switch connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this HVAC switch connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Factory Air – 12" Reversible Fan Kit (Part No.36896)

12" Reversible Fan Kit

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$141.99
880 CFM
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Carquest – A/C and Heater Relay (Part No.R3177)

A/C and Heater Relay

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$23.29
Product Features:
  • Premium components and our own manufactured circuit board ensure precise operation, reliability, and extra durability for a longer service life
  • Our electronic voltage regulator PC boards are encapsulated in epoxy to deliver improved performance and resistance to failure that may be caused by vibration and corrosion of electrical connections
  • All parts are manufactured to stringent quality requirements. Our plants are TS16949 and ISO9001 certified which ensures that every part is the right part for the right vehicle.
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Carquest Premium – Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1666)

Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Connector

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$18.99
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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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.85105)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$37.99
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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KAI – A/C Evaporator Core (Part No.EVA010234)

A/C Evaporator Core

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$151.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Evaporator Core, V6 Engine

Product Features:
  • V6 Engine
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Imperial – Electric Fan – 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)

Electric Fan - 12" Diameter

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$94.99
Electric fan with 12″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 12″ Diameter
  • 800 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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KAI – A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.FTT010032)

A/C System Seal Kit

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$15.99
New Standard Replacement A/C System Seal Kit, MT2543, L4 Engine

Product Features:
  • MT2543, L4 Engine
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Motorad – Thermostat Kit: Includes Outlet and Gasket, 195 Degrees (Part No.4853KT)

Thermostat Kit: Includes Outlet and Gasket, 195 Degrees

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$20.99
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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Carquest Premium – Brake Pressure Modulator Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1017)

Brake Pressure Modulator Sensor Connector

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$28.49
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.

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

Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees

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$9.99
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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Dorman – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing (Part No.G4010754310DOR)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing

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$32.67
Dorman’s Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing has improved durability and resistance. It withstands the extreme changes in temperature that frequently cause housing to become brittle, crack and leak. Maintain the steady flow of coolant and lessen the chances of overheating.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Hoses slide on for easy installation
  • High-quality plastic or metal construction
  • Includes all hardware necessary for a complete repair (where applicable)
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Connector (Part No.PTA1284)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Connector

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$10.99
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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Dorman – Help – Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley (Part No.34196)

Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley

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$59.99
This A/C compressor bypass pulley is a cost-effective solution to allow the original equipment drive belt to be used while bypassing an inoperable A/C compressor.

Product Features:
  • Cost-effective solution – this bypass pulley retains the use of the standard drive belt after a failed A/C compressor is removed
  • Durable components – this bypass pulley uses quality components for a long service life
  • Easy to install – uses the same mounting points as the A/C compressor
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Carquest Premium – 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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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1237)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$19.99
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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Carquest Premium – AC Pressure Sensor (Part No.ACA1526)

AC Pressure Sensor

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$61.99
The Premium CarQuest® Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Sensor reports system pressures to the on-board computer, in turn allowing the computer to properly and efficiently control the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Sensor will provide erratic or inaccurate readings to on-board computers severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate data from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Sensor, on-board computers are unable to protect the safety of critical components and the system as a whole which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.
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Carquest Premium – AC Pressure Relief Valve (Part No.ACA1296)

AC Pressure Relief Valve

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$15.99
The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line is designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Relief Valve is used in the automotive air conditioning system to prevent unusual over-pressure that may cause damage to critical components within the system or to the system as a whole. By opening it’s valve when the system pressure exceeds the preset pressure levels and closing when the internal pressure decreases to the preset pressure levels, proper factory designated system pressures are maintained.

Product Features:
  • Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading components and strict quality controls. Engineered to meet or exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
  • Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Relief Valve.
  • All units are tested using advanced end-of-line testing equipment that pressurizes the A/C Pressure Relief Valve and checks functionality to ensure each A/C Pressure Relief Valve meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.41302)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$519.99
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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Behr – A/C Orifice Tube (Part No.R1027201455BEH)

A/C Orifice Tube

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$6.33
A/C Orifice Tube

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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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector (Part No.PTA1269)

A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector

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$5.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

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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GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Switch (Part No.15-50812)

Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Switch

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$59.99
GM Genuine Parts HVAC Pressure Switches are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These HVAC pressure switches are a system protective switch that cuts off power to A/C components if the pressure in the system is too low. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Protective switch that discontinues power to A/C components when system pressures are too low
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • Original equipment parts are designed to work with your GM vehicle safety systems — aftermarket replacement parts may not meet the same OE safety regulations, depending on the part type
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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Factory Air – Cap and Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26778)

Cap and Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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$41.99
Compatible with both R12 And R134a refrigerants; All the seals needed to complete the job; SUV And rear air applications; Application specific
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T4067)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$61.99
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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Factory Air – System Mounted Pressure Transducer (Part No.36698)

System Mounted Pressure Transducer

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$63.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
  • Color coded for easy identification
  • Zinc coated to resist corrosion
  • Vehicle specific applications
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Clutch Connector (Part No.PTA1658)

A/C Compressor Clutch Connector

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$11.99
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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1996 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1996 Buick Riviera 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 123 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.99 to $519.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1996 Buick Riviera.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 25 different brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Factory Air. 1996 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 3,717 extensive product reviews on 1996 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Water Pump: New, Installation Gasket Included with 4.5 stars and Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube with 4.7 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Cooling and Climate Controls from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for your 1996 Buick Riviera below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1996 Buick Riviera

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 Buick Riviera running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, Factory Air, and even more.

Popular Motorad Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Motorad brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1996 Buick Riviera back on the road. Some of the top-rated Motorad products in these categories are:
Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees
from $15.99
(1)
Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees
Thermostats

Top-Rated Carquest Premium Cooling and Climate Controls


If Carquest Premium are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Premium brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1996 Buick Riviera, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $9.79
(260)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Engine Water Pump: New
from $49.99
(191)
Engine Water Pump: New
Water Pumps
A/C White Orifice Tube
from $2.99
(97)
A/C White Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes

FAQs for 1996 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1996 Buick Riviera?

Out of 123 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1996 Buick Riviera, the most popular in our inventory are:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
from $6.99
(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $16.79
(91)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps

What are the top-rated 1996 Buick Riviera Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1996 Buick Riviera based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Water Pump: New, Installation Gasket Included
from $40.99
(191)
Water Pump: New, Installation Gasket Included
“Stock”
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.99
(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
“Perfect fit in my f150. Works great.”
THERMOSTAT GASKET
from $4.99
(93)
THERMOSTAT GASKET
“works as stated”