2012 Acura RDX Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 2012 Acura RDX Cooling and Climate Controls

Sankei Switches – Sankei Switches Radiator Cap (Part No.G101045813SAK)

Sankei Switches Radiator Cap

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$10.06
The Sankei Switches radiator cap range has been developed to operate within original equipment manufacturer’s specifications. A faulty radiator cap can cause your car to boil-over at a lower temperature. Test or replace the coolant cap when servicing the cooling system.

Product Features:
  • Meets Original Equipment specifications.
  • Made from premium materials.
  • Designed to function on open cooling systems and overflow reservoir type systems.
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Dorman – HVAC Blend Door Actuator: 1 Piece (Part No.604-861)

HVAC Blend Door Actuator: 1 Piece

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$69.99
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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Ishino – Water Pump Gasket (Part No.G3040121483ISH)

Water Pump Gasket

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$3.07
Water Pump Gasket

Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1756)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$12.29
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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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T2304)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$79.99
Carquest Premium drive motor inverter cooler water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, impeller, controller, gaskets, and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These electric water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
  • All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty
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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1788)

Multi Purpose Relay

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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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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Pipe O-Ring (Part No.41-76345-00)

Engine Coolant Pipe O-Ring

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$3.49
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 Premium – ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (Part No.ARA2265)

ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

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$45.49
Advance Auto Parts is committed to providing high-quality ABS sensors. The entire manufacturing process is closely managed to deliver high quality products.

Product Features:
  • High grade materials that are equal to or better than OE provide durability and long service life
  • All ABS sensors are tested for proper fit, form, and function
  • Wire diameter and sheathing same or larger than OE to ensure product quality
  • Glass filled reinforced plastic for superior resistance to automotive fluids, dirt, salt and road debris
  • Includes all necessary brackets and hardware
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35892)

Engine Coolant Outlet 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 to ensure a perfect fit
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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KAI – A/C Compressor (Part No.ACP012490)

A/C Compressor

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$424.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Compressor, 10SR15C, 6 Groove

Product Features:
  • 10SR15C, 6 Groove
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Permatex – The Right Stuff: 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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Santech – Blower Motor (Part No.R2031517159SII)

Blower Motor

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$87.15
Blower Motor

Imperial – Electric Fan – 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Electric Fan - 14" Diameter

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$99.99
Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ 10SR15C Compressor (Part No.T158335)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ 10SR15C Compressor

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$479.99
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 – Help – Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley (Part No.34284)

Air Conditioning Bypass Pulley

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$66.99
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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Koyo Cooling – Koyo Cooling Radiator (Part No.G1000375732KCS)

Koyo Cooling Radiator

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$247.55
Plastic Tank / Aluminum Core Radiator Koyo radiators are available in plastic tank and aluminum core. The Nocolok brazing line keeps the highest quality standards, bringing you superior products you can rely on. The Koyo Cooling radiator has been engineered to the highest standards and incorporates application specific mounting locations for all fan shrouds, inlet-outlet hoses and top-bottom mounting pins, ensuring quick and pain-free installs.

Product Features:
  • All Aluminum Core and Plastic Tank
  • OE Style mounting brackets and hose connections
  • Integrated transmission oil cooler when applicable
  • Compact and lightweight
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor O-Ring (Part No.72926)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Carquest Premium – A/C Discharge Line Hose Assembly (Part No.T56849)

A/C Discharge Line Hose Assembly

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$35.49
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 – A/C Condenser and Receiver Drier Assembly (Part No.6368)

A/C Condenser and Receiver Drier Assembly

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$243.99
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
  • This Carquest condenser has a drier attached to it with an interior desiccant bag which will provide optimal moisture removal in the a/c system to maximize cooling performance.
  • 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
  • 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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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount (Part No.T83192)

A/C Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount

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$39.99
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Factory Air – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26815)

O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit

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$14.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R134a and R12 refrigerants
  • Application specific
  • SUV and rear air applications
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Motorad UltraStats – Thermostat: 170 Degrees (Part No.5302-170)

Thermostat: 170 Degrees

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$23.99
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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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor (Part No.RUC1065)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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$63.99
Blower motor resistor fail? Restore proper heating and cooling functionality with this direct replacement resistor designed to match the operation and performance of the original equipment.

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 comes with a resistor and harness pigtail
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Carquest Premium – A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator Core (Part No.T44097)

A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator Core

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$144.99
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 Block Type O-Ring Expansion Valve (Part No.T39298)

A/C Block Type O-Ring Expansion Valve

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$37.99
Carquest Expansion Valves are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each expansion valve 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:
  • The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
  • Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
  • Each expansion valve 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.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Block Expansion Valve (Part No.T39461)

A/C Block Expansion Valve

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$28.99
Carquest Expansion Valves are designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide optimal cooling to the passenger compartment. Each expansion valve 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:
  • The bodies of these expansion valves are machined from a single block of aluminum or brass metal.
  • Each expansion valve has settings for tonnage and superheat based on the vehicle specifications.
  • Each expansion valve 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.
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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.116)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$119.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

Imperial – Electric Fan – 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)

Electric Fan - 12" Diameter

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$94.99
Electric fan with 12″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 12″ Diameter
  • 800 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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2012 Acura RDX Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 2012 Acura RDX 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 80 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.90 to $519.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 2012 Acura RDX.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 21 different brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, and Imperial. 2012 Acura RDX Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.90!

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 1,574 extensive product reviews on 2012 Acura RDX Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Electric Fan – 12" Diameter with 3.5 stars and Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 4.8 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 2012 Acura RDX below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 2012 Acura RDX

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 2012 Acura RDX running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Carquest Premium, Imperial, and even more.

Popular Motorad Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Motorad brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 2012 Acura RDX back on the road. Some of the top-rated Motorad products in these categories are:
Integrated Thermostat Housing: With Seal, 172 Degrees
from $63.99
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Integrated Thermostat Housing: With Seal, 172 Degrees
Thermostat and Water Outlet Assemblies

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 2012 Acura RDX, and some of our most reviewed Permatex parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
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Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 2012 Acura RDX Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 2012 Acura RDX?

Out of 80 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 2012 Acura RDX, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
from $14.99
(137)
Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Radiator Caps
Multi Purpose Relay
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This product is not rated
Multi Purpose Relay
Air Conditioning Relays
Blower Motor: With Wheel
from $144.99
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Blower Motor: With Wheel
Blower Motors

What are the top-rated 2012 Acura RDX Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 2012 Acura RDX based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
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Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
“good”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“Advance kicks butt”
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”