1996 Lexus ES300 Cooling and Climate Controls

THERMOSTAT SEAL

Carquest Expansion Valves are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each expansion valve is manufactured to original equipment specifications to perform its function even in the harshest climates. Each part is supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:

• The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
• Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
• Each expansion valve is tested for function and leakage according to OEM specifications to ensure optimal performance of the air conditioning system.
• O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
• O-Rings necessary for installation are included.

X-Treme S-Blade Electric Fan

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

Carquest Hose Assemblies are designed to carry refrigerant in an air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications and are designed to easily fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:

• 100% of hose assemblies use Goodyear hoses that meet original equipment specifications for wall thickness and permeation.
• Tubes and mufflers are designed to meet original equipment specifications for wall thickness.
• Fittings are designed to couple and seal to eliminate leaks. Trivalent plating is used on steel fittings to enhance corrosion resistance. The fittings conform to original equipment specifications to allow for the proper fit with related air conditioning
• Welds and crimps meet and exceed original equipment tension specifications.
• Manufactured to allow flexibility in the hose to conform to engine compartments.
• O-Rings necessary for installation are included.

DENSO+s First Time Fit relays are no different from the OE relays DENSO has manufactured for over 60 years + built to be quiet, efficient, and reliable. Designed and manufactured to outlast the closest competitor by a minimum of ten times more life cycles, DENSO+s First Time Fit Relays will most likely out last your car. Holding approximately 30,000 active patents worldwide – approximately 7,300 in the United States – DENSO is going all out to design groundbreaking systems and components tuned especially to consumers’ specifications – whether they are drivers, passengers, pedestrians or society as a whole.

Product Features:

• Lifecycle lasts up to 10 times longer than the competitor’s
• Flux free micro arc welding versus competitors that solder
• High conductive material that does not corrode
• Shortest path for the electrical current improves efficiency
• Offered by world’s largest relay manufacturer

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.

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.

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

Product Features:

• Precision engineered
• OE style molded connectors
• Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity
• Vehicle specific applications

Carquest Heater Control Valves are application specific and tested to ensure proper fit and function to maintain your vehicle’s heater is functioning to OEM standards.

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

Advance Auto Parts is committed to providing high-quality ABS sensors. The entire manufacturing process is closely managed to deliver high quality products.

Product Features:

• High grade materials that are equal to or better than OE provide durability and long service life
• All ABS sensors are tested for proper fit, form, and function
• Wire diameter and sheathing same or larger than OE to ensure product quality
• Glass filled reinforced plastic for superior resistance to automotive fluids, dirt, salt and road debris
• Includes all necessary brackets and hardware

High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:

• Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
• Utilizing high grade materials to ensure peak conductivity and perfect connections
• Decades of industry leading research and development focused on meeting the technician’s needs
• With industry leading expertise, when original equipment fails our products are designed to fix the inherent failure issues

Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
• Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
• Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
• Unsurpassed quality you can trust
• Validated for fit, form, and function

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

Air Conditioning O-Ring Kit

The Denso A/C Receiver Drier is manufactured to exact OEM specifications for quality fit and performance.

Product Features:

• OE-Equivalent and Direct fit Application.
• Meets or exceeds the vehicle manufacturer specifications.
• Utilizes factory style fittings and connectors.
• Includes the required o-rings and associated hardware

Water Outlet Cap

DENSO is a leading supplier of radiators to OE car makers around the world. Manufacturers rely on our quality and innovation to remain on the leading edge of engine cooling technology. Our OE experience and know-how ensure our products provide unmatched performance, reliability and fitment. Radiator performance is essential for proper engine cooling and function. DENSO’s radiator configurations, tanks, fin pitch, core dimensions and materials meet OE manufacturer’s rigid standards. All DENSO radiators pass our strict durability and function tests. As the result, our radiators deliver reliable performance even under the most demanding conditions. Radiator types: Plastic tank with aluminum core. Plastic tank with copper core. Cross-flow and down-flow configurations. DENSO is known for the unsurpassed quality of its products. Plastic, copper or aluminum components: it doesn’t matter. Our DENSO radiators are dependable, lightweight and made to last. An investment in a DENSO radiator will pay dividends in the long run. Radiators can fail causing leaks or inefficient cooling. This can lead to your engine to run hotter which in turn creates excess wear and tear on the engine. DENSO radiators are designed with our First Time Fit® philosophy in mind. You get radiators that drop in easily without the need for adjustment, brackets or modification of any kind. Our radiators are precision built to provide the right part, the right fit, the first time.

Product Features:

• Fin Pitch – Superior fin waves provide a higher heat transfer.
• Flow Configuration – Available in cross-flow and down-flow configurations.
• Aluminum or Copper Core – Thin-tube construction assures maximum cooling efficiency.

Save time on installation with everything you need in one box for an air conditioning replacement. The Carquest Premium A/C Compressor and Component Kit includes the necessary compressor, accumulator/receiver drier, and orifice tube/expansion valve, along with the necessary O-rings, gaskets, and oil. The parts are manufactured with strict quality standards from Gilmore, a climate control partner to Advance Auto Parts for over 25 years.

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.
• Accumulators and receiver driers 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 are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
• Each orifice tube and expansion valve is tested for function and leakage according to OEM specifications to ensure optimal performance of the air conditioning system.
• The specific PAG oil required by your vehicle application is included.
• O-rings and gaskets for all parts are application specific and packaged with the correct part to save time and eliminate the possibility of a leak from using the wrong O-ring or gasket.

The AISIN Water Pump contains no remanufactured parts and provides optimal cooling without creating excess load to the engine. The highest quality materials are used, creating stronger body design and resistance to corrosion.

Product Features:

• OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
• 100% new with no remanufactured parts.
• Advanced technological design.
• Carbon ceramic sealing.
• Resistant to corrosion.
• Optimum cooling performance and longevity.

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)

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
• SUV and rear air applications
• Application specific

Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
• Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
• Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
• Unsurpassed quality you can trust
• Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes

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

The NTC-Tama Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:

• Premium Original Equipment replacement
• Provides performance and dependability
• Manufactured to meet OE specifications

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.

Carquest premium direct replacement resistors are designed to match the operation and performance of the original equipment to restore the proper heating and cooling functionality.

Product Features:

• Restores Functionality- Manufactured to original equipment specifications to restore full HVAC operation
• Original equipment quality – Carquest blower motor resistors meet the high quality material standards and tolerances as the original equipment
• Complete kit – Each kit includes the resistor, connector, and splice connectors to complete the job
• Direct replacement – Carquest blower motor resistor kits are a direct replacement to the original equipment resistor