1997 GMC K3500 Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1997 GMC K3500 Cooling and Climate Controls

ARP Auto Racing – For Use With All V8 Chevy, Hex Style Head Type, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly (Part No.130-3202)

For Use With All V8 Chevy, Hex Style Head Type, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly

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$17.99
ARP timing cover bolts are available in both polished stainless steel or black oxide finish chrome moly. You also can choose between standard hex head bolts or compact 12 point fasteners. Also available as part of ARP complete engine and accessory kits. Studs are preferred by many pro engine builders because they eliminate the chance of pinching gaskets and contribute to easier engine assembly. You will note that ARP studs feature a special bullet nose to guide the nut accurately into place. Available in black oxide finish 8740 chrome moly or polished stainless steel with hex or 12 point nuts. Alternators that come loose are a pain, so that is why ARP came up with these super tough bolts. The stainless has the added advantage of being rust and corrosion resistant. it is the fastener of choice.

Product Features:
  • Made From Black Oxide Finished 8740 Chrome Moly Or Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength
  • Made In USA
  • Sold As A Kit
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.85223)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$25.99
We are proud to offer this CARQUEST product line: CARQUEST Water Outlets. Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation and designed to be hassle free OE replacement part that meets and/or exceeds OE standards. Backed by over 50 years of mobile temperature control experience, fix it once and fix it right with CARQUST Water Outlets and Thermostat Housings.

Product Features:
  • Meets and/or exceeds OEM standard
  • Includes quality gasket or O-ring to ensure proper seal (where applicable)
  • Coated with corrosion and rust inhibitor
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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KAI – Cooling Fan Shroud (Part No.LKQ1051412)

Cooling Fan Shroud

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$21.99
New Platinum Pro Lower Fan Shroud, 305 And 350

Product Features:
  • 305 And 350
  • 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 – A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector (Part No.PTA1269)

A/C Compressor Clutch Relay Connector

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

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Dorman – Help – Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley (Part No.34152)

Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley

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$53.99
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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GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Service Valve (Part No.15-5438)

Air Conditioning Service Valve

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$6.99
GM Genuine Parts A/C Service Valves are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These spring-loaded valves allow service access to the A/C system. The service valves allow the service technician to evacuate and recharge the refrigerant in the A/C system. 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:
  • Repairs leaking A/C system
  • Restores A/C function
  • 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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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.ACA1257)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$30.99
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 Plate and Fin Evaporator (Part No.T54478)

A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator

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$114.99
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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Behr – A/C Compressor (Part No.R1000669963BEH)

A/C Compressor

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$468.83
A/C Compressor

Factory Air – Lip Seal Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.24013)

Lip Seal Shaft Seal Kit

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$21.99
All hardware included; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Dorman – Plastic Drain Cock Short Stem Push-In Style With Captive Thread (Part No.490-232.1)

Plastic Drain Cock Short Stem Push-In Style With Captive Thread

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$8.99
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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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 – A/C Compressor and Component Kit (Part No.1192K)

A/C Compressor and Component Kit

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$352.99
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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Dorman – A/C Service Valve Cap (Part No.902-025)

A/C Service Valve Cap

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$8.99
This A/C service valve cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified applications, and is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this A/C service valve cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified applications
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that is leaking or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.30060)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$1.29
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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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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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

Delphi – Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.TS10075)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

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$29.99
Delphi temperature sensors are built with the latest OE technology; Delphi temperature sensors use durable, one-piece design; Delphi temperature sensors are impervious to electrical noise and interference.

Product Features:
  • Delphi temperature sensors deliver accurate readings and optimal performance
  • Delphi’s one-piece design and automated production process eliminates internal connectors and failure points
  • Each sensor is electrically insulated to eliminate interference from other components in the vehicle
  • Delphi temperature sensors are impervious to electrical noise and interference
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GM Genuine Parts – Air Conditioning Evaporator Fitting Gasket (Part No.15-2722)

Air Conditioning Evaporator Fitting Gasket

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$11.29
GM Genuine Parts A/C Refrigerant Line Seal Kits 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 Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor (Part No.RUA1107)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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$15.79
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
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Dorman – A/C Compressor Clutch Harness (Part No.645-781)

A/C Compressor Clutch Harness

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$34.99
This A/C compressor clutch connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this A/C compressor clutch connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Santech – A/C Pressure Switch (Part No.R1054301159SII)

A/C Pressure Switch

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$13.95
A/C Pressure Switch

KAI – Radiator (Part No.RAD1521)

Radiator

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$299.99
New Platinum Pro Radiator, 7.4 Liter Engine, Models With 15000Lb GVW, With 6 Plate Trans Oil Cooler, 19 Tall Core, Raised Filler Neck

Product Features:
  • 7.4 Liter Engine, Models With 15000Lb GVW, With 6 Plate Trans Oil Cooler, 19 Tall Core, Raised Filler Neck, 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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Carquest Premium – Heater Core (Part No.399077)

Heater Core

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$52.99
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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Factory Air – Standard Relay (Part No.35927)

Standard Relay

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$12.05
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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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.71-13524-00)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$2.79
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Carquest – A/C Auto Temperature Control Relay (Part No.R3093)

A/C Auto Temperature Control Relay

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$18.05
Product Features:
  • Our units are all pre-aligned & pre-adjusted to save installation time and ensure proper switching.
  • A lubricated felt pad that lubricates the cam lobes on the vehicles distributor. This reduces wear on the point set rubbing block, extending the usable life of the part.
  • Ventilated where available, tungsten contacts, which run cooler and exhibit less erosion.
  • The copper-alloy shunt provides superior resistance to breakage, due to the flexing of the moving arm on the point set. It also significantly increases current conductivity over typical steel, shunts.
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DENSO – New Compressor With Clutch (Part No.471-9166)

New Compressor With Clutch

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$395.99
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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Popular 1997 GMC K3500 Cooling and Climate Controls Categories

1997 GMC K3500 Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1997 GMC K3500 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 236 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.29 to $684.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1997 GMC K3500.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 28 different brands like Carquest Premium, Permatex, and Felpro. 1997 GMC K3500 Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.29!

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 10,806 extensive product reviews on 1997 GMC K3500 Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Radiator: With Engine and Transmission Oil Coolers with 4.2 stars and Engine Cooling Fan Clutch: Reverse Rotation Severe Duty Thermal Clutch with 4.4 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 GMC K3500 below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1997 GMC K3500

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 K3500 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 K3500 back on the road. Some of the top-rated ACDelco products in these categories are:
Multi-Purpose Pigtail
from $37.99
(2)
Multi-Purpose Pigtail
AC Clutch Coil Connectors
Heating and Air Conditioning Blower Control Switch
from $25.49
(1)
Heating and Air Conditioning Blower Control Switch
Blower Switches

FAQs for 1997 GMC K3500 Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1997 GMC K3500?

Out of 236 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1997 GMC K3500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
from $6.99
(288)
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
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 K3500 Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1997 GMC K3500 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!”