This page lists 119 cooling system parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia, across 28 part types, covering the 3.6L V6 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
The cooling system system on the 2018 GMC Acadia keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses. The largest groups are Coolant / Antifreeze (17 parts), Radiator Fan Assembly (11 parts) and Radiator (9 parts). The other 25 part types cover the remaining 82 parts.
The 2018 GMC Acadia came with a single engine, the 3.6L V6, and every part is verified against it.
33 brands supply cooling system parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia, led by GM GENUINE (32 parts), GATES (9 parts) and PRESTONE (7 parts), plus 30 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Premium.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2018 GMC Acadia. 20 parts have it, including FVP MV5050GAL (Coolant / Antifreeze) and DORMAN 603861 (Coolant Reservoir). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Coolant / Antifreeze
Compatible With All Colors
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTONE | AF3055 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Prime YellowAll Vehicles | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FVP Popular | MV5050GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Extended LifeAll Makes / All Models | View on Amazon |
| PEAK | BQA1GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Blue Mountain Long LifeAll Vehicle | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE | AF3100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Prime Yellow - All VehiclesExtended Life | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 719009 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Multi-Vehicle Yellow1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTONE | AFC12100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Command Nitrite Free Extended Life CoolantYellow Nitrite Free OAT | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTONE Popular | AF2100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | All Vehicles10yr/300k mi | View on Amazon |
| PEAK | PKP1GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | All Vehicles Antifreeze1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| PEAK | PXA1GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 1 GallonGlobal Lifetime | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE | AFMAX | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Max Universal1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular | 105027 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | DEX-Cool Extended LifeDexcool (with DE-Ionized Water) (with Bitterant) 1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular | ZXEL1 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Dex-Cool Orange1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| AISIN | ACD005 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | OrangeOAT | View on Amazon |
| FVP | DEX5050GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Extended Life Blend1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE | AF3400 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Prime OrangeOrange Compatible | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE | AF850 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | DEX-Cool Extended Life1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 888374 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | American Vehicle Orange1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
This table covers the engine coolants and antifreeze formulations specified for this cooling system. Typical signs include a rising temperature gauge, rusty or sludged coolant, or a heater that blows cold. Use the chemistry named in the notes. Mixing silicate, OAT and HOAT formulas can gel in the radiator.
17 Coolant / Antifreeze parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from PRESTONE, PEAK, VALVOLINE and 3 other brands. FVP MV5050GAL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Compatible With All Colors section lists 1 option from PRESTONE — grouped under the catalog's "Compatible With All Colors" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PRESTONE AF3055 is listed in this group.
In the Economy grade, FVP, PEAK, PRESTONE and 1 other brand supply 4 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is FVP MV5050GAL.
The Heavy Duty section lists 1 option from PRESTONE — rated for severe service. PRESTONE AFC12100 is listed in this group.
The Premium section lists 4 options from PRESTONE and PEAK — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. PRESTONE AF2100 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section lists 7 options from VALVOLINE, PRESTONE, ACDELCO and 2 other brands — built to original-equipment specification. ACDELCO 105027 is listed in this group.
Coolant Air Bleed Hose / Pipe
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 12653191 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without CLAMP | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 12717142 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Frontwith Seal, Hose, and Fasteners | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Coolant Air Bleed Hose pipes.
GM GENUINE supplies both parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 12653191 and GM GENUINE 12717142.
Coolant Hose / Pipe
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATES | 51861 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molded | View on Amazon |
| GATES | 51474 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molded | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 23253745 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Reservoir (Outlet) | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 12669654 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Trans. code 6T706 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the hard pipes and extra hoses in the coolant circuit.
4 Coolant Hose / Pipe parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from GATES and GM GENUINE.
This group includes GATES 51861, GATES 51474 and GM GENUINE 23253745 and the remaining parts above.
Coolant Hose Connector / Flange
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 23333192 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Heavy Duty Cooling (V08)3 PORT TEE CONNECTOR | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Coolant Hose Connector flanges.
One part is listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia — GM GENUINE 23333192.
Coolant Hose Connector / Flange Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING | 237180 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Fits Engine BlockFWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Coolant Hose Connector / Flange. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
This group shows a single part: ELRING 237180.
Coolant Hose Retainer / Clip
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 15041309 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | InletAt CAC Duct | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Coolant Hose retainers and clips.
One part is listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia — GM GENUINE 15041309.
Coolant Pipe Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING | 237170 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Fits Engine BlockFWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Coolant Pipe. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
This group shows a single part: ELRING 237170.
Coolant Reservoir
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular | 603861 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| GM GENUINE | 23386455 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| GPD | 2411160 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| SKP | SK123189 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| VAICO | V510402 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the overflow / expansion tanks that hold extra coolant.
5 Coolant Reservoir parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from 5 brands — DORMAN, GM GENUINE, GPD and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 603861.
Listed part numbers: DORMAN 603861, GM GENUINE 23386455 and GPD 2411160, plus the other parts above.
Coolant Reservoir Cap
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular | 54218 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Popular | SK54218 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| AUTOTECNICA | GM0714619 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Diameter: 45mmPressure Rating: 20psi | View on Amazon |
| CALORSTAT | RC0144 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Maximum Pressure Rating: 20.0 PS | View on Amazon |
| GATES | 31569 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | OE Type | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD | T62 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Standard | View on Amazon |
This table covers the caps on the overflow / expansion tank. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable.
6 Coolant Reservoir Cap parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from 6 brands — DORMAN, SKP, AUTOTECNICA and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 54218.
Part numbers include DORMAN 54218, SKP SK54218 and AUTOTECNICA GM0714619, among others listed above.
Cooling System Tester Adapter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATES | 31391 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Cooling System PressureRadiator Cap | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD | 3128 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | StandardRadiator Cap Adapter | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD | 3127 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Standard | View on Amazon |
This table covers the adapters used to pressure-test this cooling system.
3 Cooling System Tester Adapter parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from MOTORAD and GATES.
Listed part numbers: GATES 31391, MOTORAD 3128 and MOTORAD 3127.
Hose Clamp
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 11547681 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits LowerM37X15 | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 90572589 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Black | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 90572587 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits M15X12Air Bleed Hos | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 11570615 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LowerClamp-Springband, 26 Nominal Diameter, 15 Thick | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Hose clamps.
GM GENUINE supplies the 4 Hose Clamp parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia.
This group includes GM GENUINE 11547681, GM GENUINE 90572589 and GM GENUINE 90572587 and the remaining parts above.
Radiator
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular | 85797937 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Inlet Location: Top RightTransmission Oil Cooler Fitting Type: Quick Connect | View on Amazon |
| TYC Popular | 13613 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| AGILITY | 8013613 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| CSF | 3817 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 1 Row15% Thicker Core 30mm vs OEM 26mm | View on Amazon |
| DENSO | 2219603 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| GM GENUINE | 85557760 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Inlet Location: 1.34Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Type: Quick Connect | View on Amazon |
| OSC | 13613 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM | CU13613 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| UAC | RA13613C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the radiators that dump engine heat to airflow through the core. Typical signs include overheating in traffic, a wet core, or coolant that disappears with no puddle. Replace the cap if it cannot hold the rated pressure, and bleed the system after the swap.
9 Radiator parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from GM GENUINE, TYC, AGILITY and 5 other brands. GM GENUINE 85797937 carries the "Popular" badge.
Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 85797937, TYC 13613 and AGILITY 8013613, plus the other parts above.
Radiator Cap
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO | RC124 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original Equipment | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN | 21342353 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the caps that hold system pressure at the radiator or reservoir neck. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable.
2 Radiator Cap parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from ACDELCO and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN.
This group includes ACDELCO RC124 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21342353.
Radiator Drain Petcock
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 23444086 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SLE Model or SLT ModelExc. Trailer Provisions (V92) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the petcocks used to drain the radiator.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 23444086.
Radiator Fan Assembly
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular | 620946 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | without RPO Code V92 (Trailer Provisions) | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Popular | 620662 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with RPO Code V92 (Trailer Provisions) | View on Amazon |
| SKP | SK959436 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | without RPO Code V92 (Trailer Provisions) | View on Amazon |
| VEMO | V57010004 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | without Towing Package or Trailer Provisions | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular | 1581874 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SLE Model or SLT ModelExc. Trailer Provisions (V92) | View on Amazon |
| AGILITY | 6010320 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Single Fan Configuration | View on Amazon |
| FOUR SEASONS | 76426 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with Tow Package | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 1581875 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Trailer Provisions (V92) | View on Amazon |
| TYC | 625340 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | without Towing Package | View on Amazon |
| UAC | FA50688C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with Trailer Packagewith Heavy Duty Cooling | View on Amazon |
| UAC | FA50689C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | without Heavy Duty Cooling | View on Amazon |
This table covers the fan assemblies (and clutches, where listed) that pull air through the radiator.
11 Radiator Fan Assembly parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from 8 brands — DORMAN, GM GENUINE, UAC and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 620946.
The Economy section: 4 options from DORMAN, SKP and VEMO. DORMAN 620946 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 7 parts, from GM GENUINE, UAC, AGILITY and 2 other brands. A representative part number is GM GENUINE 1581874.
Radiator Hose
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular | 23253702 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original Equipment | View on Amazon |
| CONTINENTAL Popular | 66587 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molded | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 84006779 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original Equipment | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 84863061 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original Equipment | View on Amazon |
| GATES | 51816 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molded | View on Amazon |
| GATES | 51861 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molded | View on Amazon |
| GATES | 51468 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molded | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 23253743 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LowerExc. Heavy Duty Cooling (V08) | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 84006780 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LowerT Connection To EOC | View on Amazon |
This table covers the upper, lower and connecting hoses between radiator, engine and reservoir. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle.
9 Radiator Hose parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from 4 brands — ACDELCO, GATES, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO 23253702.
Part numbers include ACDELCO 23253702, CONTINENTAL 66587 and ACDELCO 84006779, among others listed above.
Radiator Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 23100851 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits RightTrailer Provisions (V92) | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 23100852 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits LeftTrailer Provisions (V92) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Radiator. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Radiator Seal parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from GM GENUINE.
Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 23100851 and GM GENUINE 23100852.
Radiator Upper Air Baffle Retainer / Clip
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN | 700365 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Outside Diameter: 0.688 InAir Box Clip | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN | 963058 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Outside Diameter: 0.71 InAir Box Clip | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Radiator Upper Air Baffle retainers and clips.
2 Radiator Upper Air Baffle Retainer / Clip parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from DORMAN.
Part numbers include DORMAN 700365 and DORMAN 963058.
Temperature Sender / Sensor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPD | 1712908 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| VEMO | V51720323 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sensor, coolant temperature | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular | 12650595 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Trans. Code 6T706 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular | TX281 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| DELPHI | TS10628 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WALKER PRODUCTS | 2112025 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SensorIncludes O-Ring | View on Amazon |
This table covers the senders that report coolant temperature to the gauge or ECU. Typical signs include a gauge that sits on empty or overheat, or a lamp that does not match what the engine is doing. Rule out the cluster and the wiring before replacing the sender.
6 Temperature Sender / Sensor parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from GPD, VEMO, GM GENUINE and 3 other brands. GM GENUINE 12650595 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 2 parts, from GPD and VEMO. A representative part number is GPD 1712908.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from GM GENUINE, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, DELPHI and 1 other brand. GM GENUINE 12650595 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 12650595, GPD 1712908 and VEMO V51720323, among others listed above.
Thermostat
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORAD | 5860203 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes Bolts, and SealUltra Stat | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUR SEASONS | 86343 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes Housing | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD | 860203 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes Housing, Bolts, SealIncludes Jiggle Pin Check Valve: YES | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD | 860221 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes Housing, Bolts, Seal | View on Amazon |
This table covers the thermostats that open the coolant circuit at the specified temperature. Typical signs include slow warm-up, a gauge that climbs in traffic, or heat that never quite arrives. Replace the housing gasket with the thermostat and bleed the system so a trapped air pocket does not cook the new part.
4 Thermostat parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from 2 brands — MOTORAD and FOUR SEASONS.
Heavy Duty: 1 part, from MOTORAD. A representative part number is MOTORAD 5860203.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from MOTORAD and FOUR SEASONS. A representative part number is FOUR SEASONS 86343.
Listed part numbers: MOTORAD 5860203, FOUR SEASONS 86343 and MOTORAD 860203, plus the other parts above.
Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular | 12647181 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Black | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Popular | 12623519 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Color: Red | View on Amazon |
| ELRING | 048290 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Material: HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber) | View on Amazon |
| FEL-PRO | 36165 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE | C33501 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molded Rubber | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE | C33503 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molded Rubber | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the thermostat housing and water outlet. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
6 Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from GM GENUINE, MAHLE / CLEVITE, ELRING and 1 other brand. GM GENUINE 12647181 carries the "Popular" badge.
Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 12647181, GM GENUINE 12623519 and ELRING 048290, plus the other parts above.
Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN | 9022098 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | FrontWater Outlet | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATES | CO35087 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Coolant InletWater Outlet | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 12741009 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Housing | View on Amazon |
This table covers the housings and outlets the thermostat sits in.
3 Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from 3 brands — DORMAN, GATES and GM GENUINE.
The Economy section: 1 option from DORMAN. DORMAN 9022098 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 2 parts, from GATES and GM GENUINE. A representative part number is GATES CO35087.
This group includes DORMAN 9022098, GATES CO35087 and GM GENUINE 12741009.
Water Inlet Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO | 36167 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| GM GENUINE | 12647400 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Material: Stainless Steel Rubber | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE | C33508 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Steel | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Water Inlet. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
3 Water Inlet Gasket parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from FEL-PRO, GM GENUINE and MAHLE / CLEVITE.
Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO 36167, GM GENUINE 12647400 and MAHLE / CLEVITE C33508.
Water Pump
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FVP | US8148 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| US MOTOR WORKS | US8148 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular | 12707180 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| ACDELCO | 2521038 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldDoes Not Include Mount Bolts | View on Amazon |
| GATES | 43326 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pumps that circulate coolant through the block and radiator. Typical signs include coolant at the weep hole, pulley play, or a growl from the front of the engine. Replace the thermostat and refill with the specified coolant whenever the pump comes off.
5 Water Pump parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from 5 brands — FVP, US MOTOR WORKS, GM GENUINE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is GM GENUINE 12707180.
The Economy section: 2 options from FVP and US MOTOR WORKS. FVP US8148 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from GM GENUINE, ACDELCO and GATES. A representative part number is GM GENUINE 12707180.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 12707180 and FVP US8148, among others listed above.
Water Pump Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular | 2512072 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PUMP TO HOUSING | View on Amazon |
| ELRING | 048370 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Fits InnerDenali | View on Amazon |
| ELRING | 048320 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Shape: Rectangular | View on Amazon |
| ELRING | 237160 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Fits Engine SidedFWD | View on Amazon |
| FEL-PRO | 36153 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | To BlockPump To Housing | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets between the water pump and the block or housing. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
5 Water Pump Gasket parts are listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia, from ELRING, GM GENUINE and FEL-PRO. GM GENUINE 2512072 carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes GM GENUINE 2512072, ELRING 048370 and ELRING 048320 and the remaining parts above.
Water Pump Inlet Tube
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 12706857 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without BOLTS, RETAINERS, OR SEAL | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Water Pump Inlet tubes.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 12706857.
Water Pump Pulley
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 12652047 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Water Pump pulleys. Typical signs include a growl or chirp that follows engine speed, or a pulley that will not spin freely by hand. Spin each pulley with the belt off. Roughness or play means replace it with the belt.
One part is listed for the 2018 GMC Acadia — GM GENUINE 12652047.
Water Pump Seal / O-Ring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING | 048350 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Fits outerFWD | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 12646951 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | InnerRound | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 12646952 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OuterKeyhole | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE | 12649987 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OutletSeal | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Water Pump Seal O-rings. Typical signs include a seep at a fitting or a housing that weeps after a service. Lube the new O-ring with the fluid it will see, and do not roll it into the groove.
4 Water Pump Seal / O-Ring parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia come from 2 brands — GM GENUINE and ELRING.
Listed part numbers: ELRING 048350, GM GENUINE 12646951 and GM GENUINE 12646952, plus the other parts above.
Buying Cooling System Parts for a 2018 GMC Acadia
On this vehicle, the cooling system system keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses.
- Confirm you have the 3.6L V6 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Coolant / Antifreeze and Radiator Fan Assembly .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cooling system parts fit the 2018 GMC Acadia?
Our catalog currently lists 119 cooling system parts for the 2018 GMC Acadia across 28 subcategories and 33 brands, covering the 3.6L V6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of cooling system problems on a 2018 GMC Acadia?
Common symptoms include a rising temperature gauge in traffic, sweet-smelling steam, crusty deposits around hose clamps, or a heater that blows cold. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2018 GMC Acadia was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2018 GMC Acadia?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.6L V6 engine. Then replace coolant with the exact specification the manufacturer calls for — mixing chemistries can gel and block small passages. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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