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Apex AWO2183 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Ford and Mazda
The Apex AWO2183 engine coolant thermostat gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's thermostat housing. Specifically compatible with Ford B2500 and Mazda Ranger models, this gasket helps maintain optimal engine temperature by preventing coolant leaks.
Key Features of Apex AWO2183 Thermostat Gasket
- Engine coolant thermostat gasket designed for Ford B2500 and Mazda Ranger
- Ensures a tight seal to prevent coolant leakage
- Durable material engineered for long-lasting performance
- Part number AWO2183 for precise identification and fitment
Detailed Product Description
The Apex AWO2183 engine coolant thermostat gasket is manufactured to meet the specifications required for proper sealing of the thermostat housing in Ford B2500 and Mazda Ranger vehicles. This gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the cooling system by preventing coolant from escaping, which can lead to overheating and engine damage. The gasket material is selected to withstand high temperatures and pressure fluctuations common in engine cooling systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing
- Helps maintain consistent engine operating temperature
- Reduces risk of engine overheating due to coolant loss
- Addresses gasket wear or damage during thermostat replacement
- Ensures proper sealing after engine maintenance or repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Apex AWO2183 thermostat gasket, ensure the thermostat housing and mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is essential for a secure seal. Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for the thermostat housing bolts to avoid gasket damage. Inspect the thermostat and housing for any signs of wear or damage before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Apex manufactures the AWO2183 thermostat gasket to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products are generally produced under strict quality control processes to ensure reliable fitment and function in Ford B2500 and Mazda Ranger vehicles.
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat seal |
| 2001 | Mazda | B2500 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat seal |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat seal |
| 2000 | Mazda | B2500 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat seal |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat seal |
| 1999 | Mazda | B2500 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat seal |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat seal |
| 1998 | Mazda | B2500 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat seal |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.