2012 Chevrolet Volt Cooling and Climate Controls

DENSO is a leading supplier of radiators to OE car makers around the world. Manufacturers rely on our quality and innovation to remain on the leading edge of engine cooling technology. Our OE experience and know-how ensure our products provide unmatched performance, reliability and fitment. Radiator performance is essential for proper engine cooling and function. DENSO’s radiator configurations, tanks, fin pitch, core dimensions and materials meet OE manufacturer’s rigid standards. All DENSO radiators pass our strict durability and function tests. As the result, our radiators deliver reliable performance even under the most demanding conditions. Radiator types: Plastic tank with aluminum core. Plastic tank with copper core. Cross-flow and down-flow configurations. DENSO is known for the unsurpassed quality of its products. Plastic, copper or aluminum components: it doesn’t matter. Our DENSO radiators are dependable, lightweight and made to last. An investment in a DENSO radiator will pay dividends in the long run. Radiators can fail causing leaks or inefficient cooling. This can lead to your engine to run hotter which in turn creates excess wear and tear on the engine. DENSO radiators are designed with our First Time Fit® philosophy in mind. You get radiators that drop in easily without the need for adjustment, brackets or modification of any kind. Our radiators are precision built to provide the right part, the right fit, the first time.

Product Features:

• Fin Pitch – Superior fin waves provide a higher heat transfer.
• Flow Configuration – Available in cross-flow and down-flow configurations.
• Aluminum or Copper Core – Thin-tube construction assures maximum cooling efficiency.

Cracked or lost the original engine coolant reservoir cap? Replace it seamlessly and effectively with this precisely engineered, direct replacement cap.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this engine coolant reservoir cap directly replaces a cracked or lost original cap
• Application specific – made to match dimensions of reservoir cap on only certain vehicle years, makes and models
• Seamless fit – reverse-engineered from the original equipment to fit perfectly
• Excellent value – a quick, easy replacement that’s less expensive than going back to the dealership

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

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.

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

Ambient Light Sensor

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

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

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:

• Each thermostat gasket is built to 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
• Validated for fit, form, and function

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.

Specifically designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typically import vehicles). This product is blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made and put into service in just one minute. Sensor-safe, The Right Stuff GREY seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket that outperforms pre-molded gaskets. Specified by major import OEMs, this material is resistant to powertrain fluids (oil, coolant and ATF) and operates in environments to 450°F (232°C) continuous; 500°F (260°C) intermittent.

Product Features:

• Ideal for rigid cast aluminum parts
• Meets OEM Specifications
• Sensor safe & non-corrosive
• Performs under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typical of import vehicles)
• Blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made in just one minute
• Seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket
• Superior resistance to powertrain fluids including engine oil, transmission fluid, gear lube and coolants
• Temperature range -60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) intermittent
• Applications: Automotive, industrial and marine gaskets, valve covers, gearbox covers, pumps, compressors, oil pans, thermostat housings, water pumps, etc.

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.

Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:

• High torque and rigidity
• Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
• OEM specified
• Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
• Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns

Carquest Premium Blower Motors are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile A/C experience, fix it once and fix it right with Carquest Premium Blower Motors. Meets or exceeds OE design. Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM. Windings meet or exceed OEM Specifications. Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor.

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds OE design and performance
• Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM
• Windings meet or exceed OEM specifications
• Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor

A/C Sensor

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

Product Features:

• 100% tested for reliable performance
• Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
• Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
• Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
• All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
• This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
• This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
• This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components

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

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

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

Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:

• Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
• Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
• Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
• Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost

These nuts 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

New Standard Replacement A/C Evaporator Core, L4 Engine

Product Features:

• L4 Engine, Made Of Aluminum delete
• 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

The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Sensor reports system pressures to the on-board computer, in turn allowing the computer to properly and efficiently control the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Sensor will provide erratic or inaccurate readings to on-board computers severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate data from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Sensor, on-board computers are unable to protect the safety of critical components and the system as a whole which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.

Product Features:

• Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
• Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Sensor.
• All units are helium leak tested on fully automated mass spectrometer equipment before end-of-line testing.
• All units are tested using automated end-of-line testing equipment that pressurizes the A/C Pressure Sensor and checks full-spectrum functionality and electrical output to ensure each A/C Pressure Sensor meets manufacturing specifications before packaging

New Platinum Pro A/C Condenser, With Receiver Drier, 1.4 Liter Engines

Product Features:

• With Receiver Drier, 1.4 Liter Engines, 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

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

Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:

• Adjustable thermostatic fan control
• 160°F – 210°F thread-in probe
• For use with Imperial electric fans
• Thread-in probe for installation in water jacket or radiator

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