1997 GMC C1500 Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1997 GMC C1500 Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser (Part No.2318)

A/C Condenser

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$222.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Bolt Water Pump (Part No.4998)

Bolt Water Pump

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$32.99
This Mr. Gasket Water Pump Bolt Set includes chrome plated grade 5 hex head fasteners to install the water pump on your small or big block Chevrolet with the long style water pump. Includes four 3/8 inch-16 x 2 inch bolts with four 3/8 inch AN washers. AN washers have no exposed shoulder which offers a professional appearance.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • Grade 5
  • AN washers with no exposed shoulder for a professional appearance
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Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Lightweight Compressor (Part No.T58948)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ R4 Lightweight Compressor

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$282.99
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.
  • Matched high-quality needle-roller bearing ensures low friction and high load capability.
  • Light weight aluminum energy-saving casting used for construction.
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Carquest Premium – Temperature Sender With Gauge (Part No.WTC1109)

Temperature Sender With Gauge

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$15.99
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All MotoRad Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Compressor Relief Valve (Part No.15-5711)

Air Conditioning Compressor Relief Valve

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$67.99
GM Genuine Parts A/C Compressor Relief Valves are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. 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:
  • 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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Driveworks Water Pumps – Water Pump: New, Installation Gasket Included (Part No.58-141)

Water Pump: New, Installation Gasket Included

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$32.49
Driveworks Water Pumps offer a complete replacement part solution, with application coverage that spans from antique to present-day vehicles. All units are 100% tested and engineered to meet or exceed OEM performance, providing you a quality product you and your vehicle can rely on. All units are manufacturered with brand new components and are packaged with all gaskets required for replacement.

Product Features:
  • 100% Factory tested for leakage and dimensional precision
  • Manufactured to original casting specifications to ensure a proper fit and proper water flow for efficient cooling
  • Bearings made of heat-treated carbon or carburized steel are sealed and lubricated to ensure smooth performance throughout units life
  • Assembled with new, high-quality unitized shaft seals to prevent premature leakage
  • Supplied with gasket and other seals/gaskets as applicable per application to help complete the job
  • This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
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Dorman – Non-Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: White, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.603-100)

Non-Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: White, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement

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$28.49
This replacement engine coolant reservoir is manufactured from quality materials to withstand the stresses of underhood heat and engine vibration. It is engineered and manufactured to match the fit and function of the original part.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine coolant reservoir matches the fit and function of the original part
  • Ideal solution – engineered for a seamless installation
  • Durable construction – manufactured from quality materials to withstand underhood heat and vibration
  • Trustworthy design – backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
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KAI – Radiator (Part No.RAD624)

Radiator

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$279.99
New Platinum Pro Radiator, 7.4 Liter Engine, With Engine Oil Cooler, 34 X 17 Core

Product Features:
  • 7.4 Liter Engine, With Engine Oil Cooler, 34 X 17 Core, 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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ACDelco – 15-80739 GM Original Equipment Engine Cooling Fan Blade (Part No.G5050374435ACD)

15-80739 GM Original Equipment Engine Cooling Fan Blade

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$97.96
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Engine Cooling Fan Blades are located between the radiator and engine and are GM-recommended replacements for your vehicle’s original components. The fan is a part of the engine cooling system, which moves air across the radiator and A/C condenser to remove heat from the engine cooling system and the AC refrigerant system. The fan may be belt-driven or operated by an electric motor. This cooling fan blade has been manufactured to fit your specific GM vehicle, providing the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.

Product Features:
  • GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
  • Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
  • Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
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Dorman – Help – Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley (Part No.34174)

Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley

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$64.99
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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Motorad – Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat, Gasket and Seal, 195 Degrees (Part No.4992KT)

Thermostat Kit: Includes Housing, Thermostat, Gasket and Seal, 195 Degrees

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$17.49
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 – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAC1268)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$19.49
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.
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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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Dorman – HVAC Blend Door Actuator: 1 Piece (Part No.604-103)

HVAC Blend Door Actuator: 1 Piece

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$45.99
This air door actuator directly replaces the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes, models, configurations and positions to restore proper HVAC operation. Please note that many vehicles have several different air door actuators, which are designed for specific positions and functions in the vehicle. To ensure you have what you need, carefully review the application notes for this part to verify it matches the position and function of the actuator you need to replace. In some online ordering systems, you may need to enter your vehicle information first to see the application notes for your vehicle. If you don’t know which actuator position you need to replace, consult a qualified service technician.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – made to match the fit and function of the original air door actuator on certain vehicle years, makes, models and configurations
  • Position specific – vehicles often have multiple different HVAC door actuators; review this part’s application notes to verify it matches the location and function of the actuator you need to replace
  • Durable construction – designed and tested to strict standards to help resist wear and electrical burnout for reliable operation and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of experts and engineers in the United States, and more than a century of experience
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Dorman – A/C Condenser Fan Assembly: Cost Effective And Reliable (Part No.621-300)

A/C Condenser Fan Assembly: Cost Effective And Reliable

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$97.99
This A/C condenser fan assembly is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock condenser fan on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It has been rigorously tested to ensure it functions as effectively as the original part.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this air conditioner condenser fan assembly is engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock condenser fan on specific vehicles
  • Complete package – assembly is designed with the same materials and components as the original part
  • Quality assured – components are tested in laboratory settings to ensure performance
  • Cost effective and reliable – trustworthy manufacturing for far less than same part at the dealership
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Dorman – Body Bolt – M6-1.0 X 25mm (Part No.963-232D)

Body Bolt - M6-1.0 X 25mm

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$4.49
These bolts are manufactured using durable materials and corrosion-tested to ensure required strength and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Durable materials – manufactured to specific thread tolerance standards
  • Corrosion tested – hardware undergoes salt spray testing to ensure corrosion resistance
  • Multipurpose usefulness – can be used in a variety of applications, from auto to home
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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Santech – A/C Pressure Switch (Part No.R1054301159SII)

A/C Pressure Switch

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$13.95
A/C Pressure Switch

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 – Heater Core (Part No.399079)

Heater Core

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$47.99
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.SCE-108)

Bearings

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$6.99
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
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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ACDelco – GM Original Equipment Air Conditioning Accumulators/Drier (Part No.R1040402393ACD)

GM Original Equipment Air Conditioning Accumulators/Drier

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$58.19
ACDelco GM Original Equipment A/C Accumulators are used in A/C systems with an orifice tube metering device. The accumulator is located between the evaporator and the compressor, and serves to capture and store excess liquid refrigerant. This prevents liq

Product Features:
  • Removes harmful moisture from the A/C refrigerant system
  • GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
  • Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
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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 – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84890)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$27.49
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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Flex A Lite – Full Size Truck Electric Fan (Part No.280)

Full Size Truck Electric Fan

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$684.99
Full Size Truck Electric Fan

Santech – Air Conditioning O-Ring Kit (Part No.R1151317321SII)

Air Conditioning O-Ring Kit

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$7.68
Air Conditioning O-Ring Kit

Dorman – Help – Radiator Drain Cocks (Part No.61122)

Radiator Drain Cocks

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$4.99
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
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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.35710)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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$3.49
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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Factory Air – System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch (Part No.36664)

System Mounted Cycling Pressure Switch

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$14.79
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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Popular 1997 GMC C1500 Cooling and Climate Controls Categories

1997 GMC C1500 Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1997 GMC C1500 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 226 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.99 to $684.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1997 GMC C1500.

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Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1997 GMC C1500

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 GMC C1500 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, Felpro, and even more.

Popular ACDelco Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular ACDelco brand products across Engine Cooling Parts and Air Conditioning Parts. All are waiting to get your 1997 GMC C1500 back on the road. Some of the top-rated ACDelco products in these categories are:
Multi-Purpose Pigtail
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Multi-Purpose Pigtail
AC Clutch Coil Connectors
Heating and Air Conditioning Blower Control Switch
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(1)
Heating and Air Conditioning Blower Control Switch
Blower Switches

FAQs for 1997 GMC C1500 Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1997 GMC C1500?

Out of 226 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1997 GMC C1500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
from $9.99
(107)
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
Thermostats
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1997 GMC C1500 Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1997 GMC C1500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Radiator: With Engine and Transmission Oil Coolers
from $227.99
(137)
Radiator: With Engine and Transmission Oil Coolers
“The radiator was fine.”
Engine Cooling Fan Clutch: Reverse Rotation Severe Duty Thermal Clutch
from $95.99
(129)
Engine Cooling Fan Clutch: Reverse Rotation Severe Duty Thermal Clutch
“Good value and perfect replacement part”
Radiator: With Engine and Transmission Oil Coolers
from $236.99
(125)
Radiator: With Engine and Transmission Oil Coolers
“Perfect fit, no troubles!”