1978 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts

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  • gpd® - Engine Coolant Water Outlet
    gpd®Engine Coolant Water Outlet
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    # 5738836073
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Engine Coolant Water Outlet by gpd®. Heater cores transfer heat from the engine's cooling system to the inside of the vehicle. Thermostat housing and water outlets are connections that transfer coolant between...
    Designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and functionDurability tested on every new design
    $9.07 - $15.08
  • Apex Auto® - Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
    Apex Auto®Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
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    # mpn4517491984
    Ford Thunderbird 5.0L / 5.8L 1978, Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket by Apex Auto®. Increase the life of your vehicle's engine by keeping your cooling system in top condition. Replace your faulty engine cooling component with...
    Quick accurate delivery with excellent fill-rateExcellent inventory availability
    $1.32
  • Hayden® - Non-Thermal Engine Cooling Fan Clutch
    Hayden®Non-Thermal Engine Cooling Fan Clutch
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    # 515992217
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Non-Thermal Engine Cooling Fan Clutch by Hayden®. Rotation: Reverse/Standard. Hayden Automotive engineers, manufactures and supplies a wide range of products designed to keep your car, truck or performance vehicle...
    Low cost alternative for some standard thermal clutchesAlways engaged, less fuel savings than a thermal clutch
    $28.17
  • Hayden® - Standard Duty Thermal Engine Cooling Fan Clutch
    Hayden®Standard Duty Thermal Engine Cooling Fan Clutch
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    # 515963267
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Standard Duty Thermal Engine Cooling Fan Clutch by Hayden®. Rotation: Standard. Hayden Automotive engineers, manufactures and supplies a wide range of products designed to keep your car, truck or performance...
    Flat plate impeller design with 11.4 sq. in. of working surfaceTurns the fan 60-70% of the shaft speed when engaged
    $39.70
  • Phillips & Temro® - Engine Coolant Hose Heater
    Phillips & Temro®Engine Coolant Hose Heater
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    # 4010989288
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Engine Coolant Hose Heater by Phillips & Temro®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and reliability....
    Installs in minutes in non-corrugated lower radiator hoseThermostatically protected (245°F/118°C maximum heater temperature)
    $44.33 - $53.06
  • Gates® - Engine Coolant Safety Release Radiator Cap
    Gates®Engine Coolant Safety Release Radiator Cap
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    # mpn1933789
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Engine Coolant Safety Release Radiator Cap by Gates®. Pressure: 16 psi. Type: Optional System. Shell Diameter: 2.61". Filler Neck Outside Diameter: 2.13". Cap Depth: 1.5". Filler Neck Inside Diameter: 1.61"....
    Great design and functionMade from sturdy materials
    $7.85
  • Standard® - Engine Coolant Temperature Sender
    Standard®Engine Coolant Temperature Sender
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    # mpn632272194
    Ford Thunderbird without Automatic Temperature Control 1978, Engine Coolant Temperature Sender by Standard®. Terminal Quantity: 1. Connector Shape: Round. Connector Gender: Male. Connector Quantity: 1. Terminal Type: Stud. Standard is...
    OE quality parts from top original equipment and aftermarket manufacturersThe finest quality at a great price
    $18.17
  • Standard® - Tru-Tech™ Engine Coolant Temperature Sender
    Standard®Tru-Tech™ Engine Coolant Temperature Sender
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    # mpn1423768
    Ford Thunderbird without Automatic Temperature Control 1978, Tru-Tech™ Engine Coolant Temperature Sender by Standard®. Terminal Quantity: 1. Connector Shape: Round. Connector Gender: Male. Connector Quantity: 1. Terminal Type: Stud....
    The terminal is manufactured with high grade materialsThe housing is fabricated using polyamide resins
    $8.58
  • Four Seasons® - Radiator Fan Controller
    Four Seasons®Radiator Fan Controller
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    # mpn947117488
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Radiator Fan Controller by Four Seasons®. Connector Shape: Rectangle. Connector Gender: Male. Voltage: 12 V. Radiator Mounted. Activated by radiator temp and/or A/C Clutch. Adjustable (140° - 220 °F) with Relay....
    OE quality parts from top original equipment and aftermarket manufacturersThe finest quality at a great price
    $39.63
  • Fel-Pro® - Water Pump Gasket
    Fel-Pro®Water Pump Gasket
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    # 40651592
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Water Pump Gasket by Fel-Pro®. If you need durable gaskets to prevent leaks on your vehicle, Fel-Pro is the way to go. Engineered using the latest technologies and global engineering resources, the gaskets meet...
    Meets or exceeds all original equipment specificationsApplication specific design to Ensures a perfect fit
    $1.84 - $2.24
  • Mahle® - Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket
    Mahle®Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket
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    # 3771205306
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket by Mahle®. Material: Paper. Keep your cooling system running leak-free, with superior-grade Mahle seals and gaskets designed to provide OE form, fit, and function. Made using...
    Designed to seal your cooling system from leaksMade from high-quality materials for utmost reliability
    $2.01 - $2.73
  • Stant® - Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket
    Stant®Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket
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    # 2688070285
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket by Stant®. Cut installation time by as much as 50% with Stat Lok® adhesive backed thermostat gaskets. They’ll hold the thermostat in place, leaving your hands free to secure the...
    Gaskets are cut to specific application requirementsStat Lok® Gaskets have adhesive backs to aid installation
    $0.91 - $1.10
  • Apex Auto® - Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket
    Apex Auto®Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket
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    # 1684537767
    Ford Thunderbird 5.0L / 5.8L 1978, Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket by Apex Auto®. Increase the life of your vehicle's engine by keeping your cooling system in top condition. Replace your faulty engine cooling component with this highly...
    Quick accurate delivery with excellent fill-rateExcellent inventory availability
    $1.82 - $2.05
  • WVE® - Engine Cooling Fan Module
    WVE®Engine Cooling Fan Module
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    # mpn4839941327
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Engine Cooling Fan Module by WVE®. Replace your worn-out or faulty component with this quality replacement from WVE. This product is designed and tested to ensure the ultimate in durability and functionality. Made...
    Excellent replacement for your worn-out factory partDesigned to keep your vehicle running reliably mile after mile
    $45.57
  • Moroso® - Water Outlet Restrictor Kit
    Moroso®Water Outlet Restrictor Kit
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    # mpn358581944
    Ford Thunderbird 5.0L / 5.8L Windsor Engine 1978, Water Outlet Restrictor Kit by Moroso®. With this quality part backed by a great price, you can enjoy your vehicle so much more than you thought was possible. This Moroso part is...
    Restricting coolant flow leaving the engine lets you control the amount of heat absorbed by the coolantRed, gold, and blue anodized aluminum restrictor plates are mounted under the water outlet on the intake manifold
    $16.99
  • Dorman® - Radiator Drain Petcock
    Dorman®Radiator Drain Petcock
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    # mpn2362049
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Radiator Drain Petcock by Dorman®. Dorman offers a variety of Radiator Drain Petcocks for a range of applications. Their high-quality design ensures effective draining of the cooling system.
    Designed to maintain proper cooling level and prevent overheatingDurably engineered for a long service life
    $3.93
  • Dorman® - Engine Coolant Water Pump Stud Kit
    Dorman®Engine Coolant Water Pump Stud Kit
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    # mpn2371003
    Ford Thunderbird 5.8L 1978, Engine Coolant Water Pump Stud Kit by Dorman®. Either zinc-plated or coated with black oxide for corrosion resistance, the hardware included in Dorman’s Water Pump Stud Kit resists stripping or oxidization....
    Comes with all necessary hardware to complete the repairRust-resistant
    $8.10
  • SKP® - Engine Coolant Water Pump Stud Kit
    SKP®Engine Coolant Water Pump Stud Kit
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    # mpn4759478874
    Ford Thunderbird 5.8L 1978, Engine Coolant Water Pump Stud Kit by SKP®. Location: Water Pump to Front Cover. This top-grade product is expertly made in compliance with stringent industry standards to offer a fusion of a well-balanced...
    High quality at an affordable priceExpertly made from premium materials
    $4.78
  • Victor Reinz® - Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket
    Victor Reinz®Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket
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    # 3597402117
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Engine Coolant Water Pump Gasket by Victor Reinz®. Increase the life of your vehicle's engine by keeping your cooling system in top condition. Replace your faulty engine cooling component with this highly...
    OE quality parts from top original equipment and aftermarket manufacturersThe finest quality at a great price
    $2.06 - $2.21
  • WVE® - Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector
    WVE®Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector
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    # mpn4649178580
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector by WVE®. Terminal Quantity: 1. Terminal Type: Pin. Replace your worn-out or faulty component with this quality replacement from WVE. This product is designed and tested...
    Excellent replacement for your worn-out factory partDesigned to keep your vehicle running reliably mile after mile
    $2.22
  • Continental® ContiTech™ - Serpentine Belt
    Continental® ContiTech™Serpentine Belt
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    # 631870154
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Serpentine Belt by Continental® ContiTech™. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and reliability....
    Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs
    $11.83 - $24.10
  • Gates® - DriveAlign™ Drive Belt Idler Pulley
    Gates®DriveAlign™ Drive Belt Idler Pulley
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    # mpn126074248
    Ford Thunderbird 5.0L with Dealer Installed A/C 1978, DriveAlign™ Drive Belt Idler Pulley by Gates®. Built to last by resisting dirt, salt, and other under-hood contaminants and are designed for use on passenger cars and light trucks...
    High quality construction provides high durability for long lifeBearing meets or exceeds OE and is designed for application specific speed and load requirements
    $20.93
  • ACDelco® - Professional™ Standard High Capacity V-Belt
    ACDelco®Professional™ Standard High Capacity V-Belt
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    # 4881035452
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Professional™ Standard High Capacity V-Belt by ACDelco®. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by ACDelco features premium quality and will perform better than advertised. Perfect for your...
    Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle
    $13.72 - $44.05Save: up to 16%
    $11.56 - $37.39
  • Four Seasons® - Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Assembly
    Four Seasons®Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Assembly
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    # mpn4919303011
    Ford Thunderbird with Factory A/C 1978, Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Assembly by Four Seasons®. All products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of car parts experience, fix it...
    Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs
    $23.66
  • Four Seasons® - Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Pulley
    Four Seasons®Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Pulley
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    # mpn4919302947
    Ford Thunderbird 5.0L with Dealer A/C 1978, Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Pulley by Four Seasons®. All products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of car parts experience, fix it...
    Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs
    $15.79
  • Dayco® - Top Cog™ V-Belt
    Dayco®Top Cog™ V-Belt
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    # 631911847
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Top Cog™ V-Belt by Dayco®. Specially constructed for vehicles that utilize the multiple-belt system, this product features raw-edge construction along with a patented top cogged design, which ensures maximum...
    Designed for power transmission to vehicle accessoriesConstructed for vehicles that utilize V-belts
    $9.85 - $14.17
  • Dayco® - No Slack™ Light Duty Idler/Tensioner Pulley
    Dayco®No Slack™ Light Duty Idler/Tensioner Pulley
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    # mpn385425689
    Ford Thunderbird 5.0L with Dealer A/C 1978, No Slack™ Light Duty Idler/Tensioner Pulley by Dayco®. Dayco's reputation for top performance idler and tensioner pulleys is a result of advanced automotive technologies employed in...
    Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs
    $23.58
  • Gates® - Automotive XL™ V-Belt
    Gates®Automotive XL™ V-Belt
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    # 631672797
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Automotive XL™ V-Belt by Gates®. This product is made of high-quality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Designed using state-of-the-art technology and with customers in mind. It will...
    Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs
    $12.60 - $27.35
  • Goodyear Belts® - Accessory Drive V-Belt
    Goodyear Belts®Accessory Drive V-Belt
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    # 3623497096
    Ford Thunderbird 1978, Accessory Drive V-Belt by Goodyear Belts®. Goodyear Belts has developed V-belts that meet or exceed OE requirements, ensuring long belt life and quiet operation. Restore your belt drive system’s efficiency by...
    Meets or Exceeds OEM SpecificationsLong-life EPDM Rubber Compound
    $8.71 - $22.09
  • Hayden® - Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Assembly
    Hayden®Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Assembly
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    # mpn2942897
    Ford Thunderbird with Factory A/C 1978, Adjustable Drive Belt Idler Assembly by Hayden®. This part is designed to route the drive belt and keep it tight. If the pulley goes bad, it can cause problems with cooling, charging, steering,...
    Constructed to ensure OE quality and reliabilityMade of steel and thermoplastic for long service life and superior dampening
    $24.31




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