Product Description
Genuine GM 8997493 Air Cleaner Temperature Sensor (NOS)
This is a genuine GM 8997493 Air Cleaner Temperature Sensor, an essential New Old Stock (NOS) component for maintaining the correct air-fuel mixture during engine warm-up. Proudly Made in the USA, this sensor monitors the internal temperature of the air cleaner assembly to regulate the vacuum-operated heat shroud door, ensuring optimal driveability and emissions performance. It is a factory-correct replacement for a vast range of 1984-1991 General Motors vehicles, including Chevrolet and GMC C/K series trucks, Suburbans, and S10 models, as well as Cadillac DeVille, Buick, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac full-size models.
Key Features:
- Brand: GM / ACDelco
- Part Number: 8997493
- OEM Number: 8997493
- Position: Inside Air Cleaner Housing
- Engine Fitment: 2.8L V6, 3.8L V6, 4.3L V6, 5.0L V8, 5.7L V8, 7.4L V8
- Origin: Made in the USA
- Condition: New Old Stock (NOS)
Fitment:
| Make | Model | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet / GMC | C10 / K10 / C20 / K20 / C30 / K30 / Suburban / Blazer / Jimmy | 1984-1986 | Gas Engines; Square Body Styles |
| Chevrolet / GMC | R3500 / V3500 / P30 / G-Series Van | 1987-1991 | V8 Gas Engines (5.7L / 7.4L) |
| Chevrolet / GMC | S10 / S15 / Sonoma / S10 Blazer / Jimmy S15 | 1985-1991 | 2.8L and 4.3L V6 Engines |
| Cadillac | DeVille / Fleetwood / Eldorado / Seville | 1985-1989 | 4.1L and 4.5L V8 Engines |
| Oldsmobile / Pontiac | Cutlass Supreme / Grand Prix / Bonneville / Salon | 1985-1987 | 3.8L V6 Gas Engines |
Fits Years:
1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991
Note on Stock Photos: Due to our inventory of multiple identical units for this specific part number, we utilize representative stock photos for this listing. You will receive a component that strictly meets all listed specifications and fitment requirements. Please be aware that because these are vintage parts, minor cosmetic variations—such as surface finish, color, or production markings—may exist between different manufacturing runs. These slight aesthetic differences are a result of historical production processes and do not impact the part's integrity, performance, or authenticity.
A Note on Fitment Accuracy: We manually research our fitment data using vintage manufacturer catalogs to provide you with the most accurate information possible. However, because we are human and these decades-old resources can occasionally contain errors, we cannot guarantee 100% accuracy. We strongly encourage you to perform your own due diligence and verify this part number for your specific application before purchasing. Please note that this part may also fit other vehicles or years not explicitly listed in our research.
Unbeatable Prices & Expectations
While many of our vintage parts were manufactured decades ago, they remain unused and high-quality. Some original boxes may show signs of shelf-wear, such as dust, tape, or surface distress from years of storage. Rest assured, the components inside have been inspected to ensure they are complete and ready to help you finish your project without breaking the bank.