2003 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 2003 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Switch Connector (Part No.PTC1721)

HVAC Blower Switch Connector

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$34.99
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.10738)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$3.29
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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Carquest – A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch (Part No.CCS420)

A/C Compressor Cut-Out Switch

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$112.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • High-quality materials withstand extreme conditions
  • Undergoes extensive testing to ensure reliability
  • As a global manufacturer of automotive aftermarket products, we maintain complete quality control throughout the manufacturing process
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10233)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$13.99
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:
  • 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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Carquest Premium – A/C Blue Orifice Tube (Part No.T38621)

A/C Blue Orifice Tube

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$4.99
Carquest Orifice Tubes are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each orifice tube is manufactured to original equipment specifications to perform its function even in the harshest climates. Each part is supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each orifice tube is tested for function and leakage according to OEM specifications to ensure optimal performance of the air conditioning system.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
  • Color coded
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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1235)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$10.49
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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Motorcraft – Blower Motor Resisto (Part No.R2032680636MTR)

Blower Motor Resisto

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$198.96
Blower Motor Resisto

Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84884)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$20.79
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 – HVA/C Heater Core (Part No.HTR010218)

HVA/C Heater Core

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$64.99
New Standard Replacement Heater Core, Without A/C

Product Features:
  • Without A/C, Made Of 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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VDO – Auxiliary Fan Assembly (Part No.G5000372780VDO)

Auxiliary Fan Assembly

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$461.44
The VDO brand product category offers OE quality blower motors, engine cooling fan motors and complete cooling fan assemblies. Professional technicians and DIYers alike want the highest quality products for ease of installation, fit, form, and performance. Thats exactly what they get with all of the VDO HVAC blower motors, engine cooling fan motors, and cooling fan assemblies. And, with VDO, every part number is application-specific to provide OE fit and performance. VDO electric motors are built in ISO/TS certified facilities and manufactured to the same quality standards as motors VDO supply to global OE automakers worldwide. They offer quiet operation, dependable performance, and competitive pricing. VDO exclusive Dual Bearing design technology provides quieter, efficient motor operation. Utilizing two ball bearings, bearing retainers, and riveted magnets. VDO motors set the standard for motor design and technology. VDO products are designed for specific vehicle fit, form, and function providing quiet dependable operation and longer service life. Precision assembled and balanced with all new components for vibration free operation. OE design and technology insures ease of installation right out of the box. Manufactured in ISO and TS certified facilities and tested to OEM specifications.

Product Features:
  • OE quality
  • Quiet operation and dependable performance
  • Dual Bearing design technology
  • Vibration free operation
  • Precision assembled and balanced with all new components
  • Tested to OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Cabin Air Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA1888)

Cabin Air Temperature Sensor

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$18.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right automatic transmission speed sensor for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions. Designed to meet OE quali

Product Features:
  • Lifecycle tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
  • Direct OE replacement
  • High strength thermoplastic is resistant to shock, temperature and chemicals. Also protects internal components from moisture and contaminants.
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications.
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Carquest Premium – Reverse Rotation Blower Motor Wheel (Part No.35219)

Reverse Rotation Blower Motor Wheel

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$35.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Durable Plastic Material
  • Meets all requirements of international standard ISO 140
  • Suitable for a wide variety of applications
  • Retainer clip installation
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Carquest Premium – A/C Clutch Cycle Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1128)

A/C Clutch Cycle Switch Connector

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$20.49
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 Plate and Fin Evaporator (Part No.T54528)

A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator

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$103.99
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 – A/C New; w/o Clutch; w/ FS6 Compressor (Part No.T58037)

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

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$375.99
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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Dorman – Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: Clear, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.603-207)

Pressurized Coolant Reservoir: Clear, Plastic, Original Equipment Replacement

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$109.99
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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Carquest Premium – ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1346)

ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Connector

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$24.99
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 – Thermostatic Operated Electric Heater Valve (Part No.74010)

Thermostatic Operated Electric Heater Valve

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$155.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • Temperature tested to 270 degrees F
  • Pressure tested to ensure leak free design
  • Electronically controlled
  • Application specific design
  • Temperature sensing
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Factory Air – System Mounted Pressure Transducer (Part No.20990)

System Mounted Pressure Transducer

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$102.99
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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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10333)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$21.99
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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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Ford 429/460 in Polished Finish (Part No.8876)

Water Pump for Ford 429/460 in Polished Finish

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$526.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Carquest Premium – Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler (Part No.432344)

Radiator: With Transmission Oil Cooler

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$176.99
Carquest Premium radiators are designed and engineered for maximum performance, using the highest-grade materials to ensure all radiators meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function. Carquest Premium radiators are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Most modern vehicles use radiators with plastic tanks and our parts are engineered with integrated ribbing to prevent damage during thermal cycling. Carquest Premium radiators are also 100% tested to ensure a durable, leak-free cooling system repair.

Product Features:
  • Thermal tested under real-life temperature simulations
  • High tensile strength aluminum for maximum crimp strength
  • Plastic tanks are engineered with integrated ribbing for added strength to withstand cracks, bowing and distortion during thermal cycles
  • Thermal expansion slots extend core life and reduce failure rates by allowing improved core expansion and contraction during systematic heat cycles
  • Oil cooler designs meet or exceed OE standards, keeping the vehicle’s engine and transmission performing at optimal conditions
  • OEM grade, premium fittings for transmission or engine oil coolers (where applicable)
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Dorman – 2-Wire Ford Cycle Harness (Part No.85154)

2-Wire Ford Cycle Harness

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$16.29
This HVAC switch 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 HVAC switch 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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Factory Air – Standard Relay (Part No.35928)

Standard Relay

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$23.29
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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Factory Air – Coolant Temp Sensor Switch (Part No.36407)

Coolant Temp Sensor Switch

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$16.05
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
  • Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
  • Color coded for easy identification
  • Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
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Dorman – Help – Radiator Drain Cocks (Part No.61129)

Radiator Drain Cocks

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$7.29
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 – HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA1354)

HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor

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$32.99
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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Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226204)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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$55.99
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control. 160-210°F; push-in probe. Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • 160-210°F push-in probe
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
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2003 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 2003 Ford Thunderbird 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 99 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $3.79 to $577.35, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 2003 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 20 different brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial. 2003 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $3.79!

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 733 extensive product reviews on 2003 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 3.4 stars and Standard Relay with 4.7 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 2003 Ford Thunderbird below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 2003 Ford Thunderbird

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 2003 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, Imperial, and even more.

Popular Mahle Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Mahle brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 2003 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Mahle products in these categories are:
Water Pump Gasket
from $31.03
(66)
Water Pump Gasket
Water Pump Housing Gaskets

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 2003 Ford Thunderbird, and some of our most reviewed Permatex parts include:
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
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $6.99
(9)
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 2003 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 99 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
(38)
Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
Radiator Fan Motors
Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap
from $9.79
(26)
Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap
Coolant Reservoir Caps

What are the top-rated 2003 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 2003 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”
Standard Relay
from $23.29
(18)
Standard Relay
“GOOD”
Cap and Valve A/C System Seal Kit
from $19.99
(14)
Cap and Valve A/C System Seal Kit
“Worked great in 2007 dodge nitro slt”