1997 Acura RL Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1997 Acura RL Cooling and Climate Controls

KAI – A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.FTT010696)

A/C System Seal Kit

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$11.99
New Standard Replacement A/C System Seal Kit

Product Features:
  • 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
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Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26783)

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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$17.99
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
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Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.6353)

A/C Condenser

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$221.99
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 specifications to ensure a long life with quality performance. Exact design standards produce a seamless fit into the engine compartment.

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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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount (Part No.T33589)

A/C Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount

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$21.99
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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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 Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.14128)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$19.99
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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DENSO – New Compressor With Clutch (Part No.471-1183)

New Compressor With Clutch

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$436.99
As one of the world+s largest OE suppliers of A/C compressors DENSO units are specified by most major vehicle manufacturers. DENSO First Time Fit A/C compressors are manufactured and tested to the strictest OE standards for unparalleled performance. At DENSO we bring together everything we know as an air conditioning systems manufacturer to bring you the highest quality line of factory-new compressors available. When it comes to new compressors you can’t do better than going with a unit manufactured by the OE supplier. At DENSO we know these units better than anyone because we originally designed them. Our compressors are built to meet DENSO+s unsurpassed reputation for technological superiority. You can relax knowing DENSO will give you the right part and the right fit the first time.

Product Features:
  • DENSO is the world’s largest OE supplier of A/C compressors
  • Each compressor is precision manufactured for exact replacement
  • Designed for high output and extended durability
  • Highest quality in the Aftermarket
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KAI – Radiator (Part No.RAD13081)

Radiator

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$299.99
New Platinum Pro Radiator, 3.7 Liter V6 Engine With Automatic Transmission

Product Features:
  • 3.7 Liter V6 Engine With Automatic Transmission, Made Of Plastic and Aluminum
  • 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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Permatex – The Right Stuff: Grey, 1 Minute Gasket Maker, 10 OZ (Part No.34310)

The Right Stuff: Grey, 1 Minute Gasket Maker, 10 OZ

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$38.99
Permatex’s The Right Stuff 1 Minute Series offers the fastest return to service in just 1 minute! This leak-proof, elastomeric “Formed-in-place” material is more reliable and longer lasting than pre-cut gaskets. It is blowout resistant and protects against leaks and seepage caused by vibration and thermal expansion. The Right Stuff 1 Minute Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications and is formulated to meet or exceed performance standards for long-term sealability, durability and handling.

Product Features:
  • Designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive, RTV silicone
  • Protects against leaks caused by vibration and thermal expansion
  • Meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets
  • Quickly returns vehicle to service in just 1 minute
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Santech – Relay (Part No.P2020130509SII)

Relay

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$17.25
Relay

Carquest Premium – Accessory Power Relay (Part No.RAA1815)

Accessory Power Relay

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$54.99
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 – A/C Auto Temperature Control Relay (Part No.R3154)

A/C Auto Temperature Control Relay

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$15.05
The Intermotor brand has built its reputation by engineering and distributing a full line of genuine import parts – parts that are unrivaled for quality, original look, fit, form & function, as well as coverage.

Product Features:
  • Points meet or exceed the original for OE plus performance.
  • Featuring brass or copper contacts where specified for extended wear
  • 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.
  • 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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Felpro – O-RING (Part No.35162)

O-RING

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$6.49
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
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NTC – TAMA Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch (Part No.G503019962NTC)

TAMA Engine Cooling Auxiliary Thermo-Fan Switch

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$34.32
All TAMA engine cooling thermo-switches are made for OEM, and have the same quality as genuine products.

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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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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Carquest Premium – HVAC Cable Operated Open Non-Bypass Heater Valve (Part No.T74620)

HVAC Cable Operated Open Non-Bypass Heater Valve

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$59.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Discharge Line Hose Assembly (Part No.T55286)

A/C Discharge Line Hose Assembly

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$194.99
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.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Switch (Part No.ABA1087)

Engine Cooling Fan Switch

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$33.99
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
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Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing (Part No.902-5827)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing

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$23.79
This replacement engine coolant thermostat housing is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock thermostat housing on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing directly replaces the original housing on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and resist cracking and leaking
  • Cost-effective and reliable – offers original manufacturer quality at lower cost than getting replacement at dealer
  • Industry-leading design – professionally engineered by the aftermarket leader in replacement thermostat housings
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Ishino – Stone Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.G4020184565ISH)

Stone Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$1.70
The Ishino Stone Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Seals the thermostat housing and helps prevent coolant from leaking from the engine for proper engine temperature
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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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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Dorman – Bumper Retainer-Exterior-Acura/Honda (sold by each) (Part No.700-627)

Bumper Retainer-Exterior-Acura/Honda (sold by each)

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$0.79
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Help – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic/Rubber, 1 Pack (Part No.54370)

Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap: Twist, Plastic/Rubber, 1 Pack

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$26.99
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 – A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator (Part No.T54949)

A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator

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$128.99
Carquest Evaporators are designed to remove heat from the air inside the passenger compartment of a vehicle resulting in cooler air temperatures. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications and are designed to easily fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • The design and manufacture of the evaporators result in uniform refrigerant distribution with optimal flow for improved performance and maximum heat transfer.
  • The evaporators are constructed to offer a lightweight, compact design that will fit easily within the engine compartment.
  • The surface treatment on each part ensures optimum water drainage to prevent mold and odors in the system.
  • The evaporators are 100% tested to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Each part is helium tested to ensure no leaks.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12024)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$16.49
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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DENSO – Relay (Part No.567-0049)

Relay

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$31.49
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.
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Heater Core (Part No.918025)

HVAC Heater Core

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$142.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heaters covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability. Carquest Premium offers certified heaters that meet or exceed OE specifications and are all fitment checked in the actual vehicle’s HVAC heater module and are, thus, ready to be installed right out of the box for a “Drop-In Fit”. Carquest Premium heaters are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.

Product Features:
  • All heater cores are designed and tested to match or exceed OE specifications for form, fit and performance with a clear focus on obtaining the highest heat transfer performance possible through use of quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensu
  • Premium parts you can rely on; The finest quality at a great price. The finest quality at the most competitive price /or/ Premium quality at the most competitive price.
  • CARQUEST heaters are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
  • Designed to keep your A/C system in top shape and built to provide long-lasting service
  • Provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability.
  • CARQUEST offers a complete line of automotive heaters covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
  • Our advanced engineering methods coupled with our innovative manufacturing technology provides products to the aftermarket that meet or exceed form, fit, and function of OEM Parts
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Carquest Premium – New Compressor with Clutch, Nippondenso 7SBU17C (Part No.T98329)

New Compressor with Clutch, Nippondenso 7SBU17C

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$693.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Endurance tested the equivalent of 50k miles
  • Includes specific electrical connector to eliminate splicing
  • Charged with lubricant to reduce internal friction promoting enhanced system performance and longevity
  • For ease of installation this compressor includes a direct fit OE style connector as well as all gaskets, O-rings, or seals needed to repair your car
  • Each unit is individually leak, vacuum and pressure tested prior to packaging to ensure leak free performance
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1997 Acura RL Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1997 Acura RL 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 69 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $0.79 to $436.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1997 Acura RL.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 22 different brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial. 1997 Acura RL Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $0.79!

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 933 extensive product reviews on 1997 Acura RL Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Expansion Valve with 4.5 stars and Electric Fan – 12" Diameter with 3.5 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 1997 Acura RL below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1997 Acura RL

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 1997 Acura RL running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, Imperial, and even more.

Popular Sankei Switches Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Sankei Switches brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1997 Acura RL back on the road. Some of the top-rated Sankei Switches products in these categories are:
Sankei Switches Radiator Cap
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Sankei Switches Radiator Cap
Radiator Caps

Top-Rated Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls


If Permatex are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Permatex brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1997 Acura RL, and some of our most reviewed Permatex parts include:
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
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

FAQs for 1997 Acura RL Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1997 Acura RL?

Out of 69 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1997 Acura RL, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
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Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Standard Thermostat: 170 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: 170 Degrees
Thermostats
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
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Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
AC Caps and Valve Core Kits

What are the top-rated 1997 Acura RL Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1997 Acura RL based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Expansion Valve
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Expansion Valve
“I have used this on several vehicles now. From 76 dodges to Lincoln town cars. Has never let me down.”
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
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Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
“good”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
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Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“Advance kicks butt”