1997 Ford Escort Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1997 Ford Escort Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Clutch Connector (Part No.PTA1065)

A/C Compressor Clutch Connector

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$38.99
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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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35619)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$6.79
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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Carquest Premium – 4 Pole Radiator Fan Motor (Part No.35200)

4 Pole Radiator Fan Motor

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$86.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

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 – HVAC Blower Motor Connector (Part No.PTA1343)

HVAC Blower Motor Connector

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$11.49
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 – AC Pressure Switch (Part No.ABA1026)

AC Pressure Switch

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$34.49
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 Switch monitors system pressures, aiding in proper and efficient control of the compresso

Product Features:
  • Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic 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 Switch.
  • All units are tested using advanced end-of-line equipment that pressurize the A/C Pressure Switch, confirm proper calibration and functionality, and check for leaks to ensure each A/C Pressure Switch meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
  • All units are tested using automated end-of-line testing equipment pressurizing the A/C Pressure Sensor and checks full-spectrum functionality and electrical output to ensure each A/C Pressure Sensor meets manufacturing specifications before packaging.
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Dorman – Blower Motor Resistor Harness (Part No.645-714)

Blower Motor Resistor Harness

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$31.99
Fan motor no longer working properly? This blower motor resistor connector is designed to replace an original equipment connector damaged by corrosion or overheating. Corrosion-resistant terminals ensure reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this complete blower motor resistor connector assembly is a direct replacement for this vehicle application
  • Damage-resistant – the connector assembly is engineered to impede corrosion and heat damage
  • Complete repair solution – includes pre-assembled wiring harness/pigtail and connector terminal
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality without the cost and hassle of replacing the entire wiring harness
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor and Component Kit (Part No.1986K)

A/C Compressor and Component Kit

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$239.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet (Part No.85283)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet

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$51.99
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
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
  • 100% virgin resin material to insure durability
  • 100% leak tested
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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.5200-180)

Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$14.29
This premium upgraded thermostat is everything you were looking for. UltraStat Thermostats are the toughest thermostats on the market. All heavy gauge stainless steel construction provides long-life durability, as well as complete corrosion resistance. Exclusive BLVT Valve technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components. This is the perfect upgrade to help insure your cooling system is working exactly as you need and expect it to for longevity.

Product Features:
  • Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
  • Exclusive BLVT Valve Technology minimizes thermal shock to cooling system components
  • Stainless steel thermal element for unmatched corrosion resistance and revolutionary REAX wax mixture provides quicker reaction time
  • AccuSpring Design for stable temperature control and increased cabin comfort
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KAI – Valve Core/Cap Kit (Part No.FTT010109)

Valve Core/Cap Kit

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$14.99
New Standard Replacement A/C System Valve Core And Cap 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
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Carquest Premium – Heater Core (Part No.399009)

Heater Core

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$41.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores 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 heater cores 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 heater cores 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
  • Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
  • 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 a complete line of automotive heater cores 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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National – Bearings (Part No.5106-WCC)

Bearings

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$54.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Factory Air – Radiator Fan Controller Relay (Part No.37504)

Radiator Fan Controller Relay

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$81.99
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
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10331)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$16.79
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Safety lever to vent coolant pressure before removal
  • 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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Dorman – Help – Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley (Part No.34182)

Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley

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$57.99
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 – Blower Motor: Without Wheel (Part No.35538)

Blower Motor: Without Wheel

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$60.99
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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Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Sender Assembly – Temperature (Part No.SW-2328)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Sender Assembly - Temperature

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$41.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Motorcraft Sender Assembly literally sends engine fuel to the engine under pressure created by the fuel pump.
  • As with all Motorcraft aftermarket parts, any engineering innovations or product improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are incorporated into Motorcraft Sender Assemblies, ensuring the most current technology.
  • Motorcraft Sender Assemblies are built to last and engineered to perform under extreme conditions to meet Ford’s exacting OE specifications, performance and quality standards.
  • Motorcraft Sender Assemblies are built to last and engineered to perform under extreme conditions to meet Ford’s exacting OE specifications, performance and quality standards.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.1111)

A/C Condenser

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$233.99
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 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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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 – A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly (Part No.T56200)

A/C Discharge and Suction Line Hose Assembly

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$75.99
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.
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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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Permatex – The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ (Part No.25238)

The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ

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$19.99
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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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA1171)

Engine Coolant Temperature Switch

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$40.99
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 – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ FS6 Compressor (Part No.T58111)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ FS6 Compressor

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$380.99
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.PTC1099)

A/C Compressor Relay Connector

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$52.99
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 – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1528)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$16.29
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.
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Motorcraft – A/C Relief Valve (Part No.R1028680239MTR)

A/C Relief Valve

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$60.70
A/C Relief Valve

Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1234)

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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Popular 1997 Ford Escort Cooling and Climate Controls Categories

1997 Ford Escort Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1997 Ford Escort 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 117 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $0.99 to $364.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1997 Ford Escort.

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Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1997 Ford Escort

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

Popular Metrix Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Metrix brand products across Air Conditioning Parts. All are waiting to get your 1997 Ford Escort back on the road. Some of the top-rated Metrix products in these categories are:
A/C Compressor w/ Clutch, New
from $255.09
(11)
A/C Compressor w/ Clutch, New
AC Compressor Without Clutch

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 1997 Ford Escort, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $13.99
(193)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Caps
A/C Orange Orifice Tube
from $4.99
(97)
A/C Orange Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
from $15.99
(97)
Severe Temp Automatic Adjusting Orifice Tube
Expansion Valve and Orifice Tubes

FAQs for 1997 Ford Escort Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1997 Ford Escort?

Out of 117 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1997 Ford Escort, 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
Water Pump Gaskets
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
from $17.99
(29)
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
AC Caps and Valve Core Kits
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1997 Ford Escort Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1997 Ford Escort based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $21.99
(41)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
“Works great.”
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
(38)
Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
“good”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”