{"product_id":"beck-arnley-143-0545-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Beck Arnley 143-0545 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Coolant Thermostat for OE-Style Cooling Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Beck Arnley 143-0545 engine coolant thermostat is built to match foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. It is a 188-degree thermostat with the housing not included, making it a direct replacement choice for a wide range of Mazda, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Volvo, and Dodge applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor drivers searching for a 188 degree thermostat for Toyota Matrix, Mercedes-Benz 300E, or Jaguar XJ6 applications, this part number 143-0545 provides the temperature control needed to help maintain proper engine operating range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine coolant thermostat with 188 temperature rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-spec fit, form, and function for foreign nameplate vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket\/seal on listed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeck Arnley part number 143-0545\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeck Arnley 143-0545 is an engine coolant thermostat engineered for applications that call for a 188-degree opening temperature. Beck Arnley sources parts to meet foreign vehicle OE specifications, helping ensure the thermostat matches the original design requirements for the listed Mazda B4000, Toyota Solara and Matrix, Mercedes-Benz 190E, 300E, 300SE, 300SEL, 300SL, 300TE, C280, E320, SL320, and related Jaguar and Volvo applications. This thermostat is also listed for 1990-1991 Dodge Monaco and select 1965-1969 and 1970-1973 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine running too cool or too warm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelayed warm-up after cold starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature fluctuation during normal driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling system service on OE-style replacement jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermostat replacement on high-mileage foreign vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the thermostat housing condition before installation, since the housing is not included. Confirm the 188-degree specification against the vehicle application before ordering, and replace the gasket or seal as required by the listed fitment notes. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly to help prevent coolant leaks after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. That sourcing approach supports confident installation on the listed Mazda, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Volvo, and Dodge applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beck Arnley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51946707615925,"sku":"BBGB-143-0545","price":31.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BA_1430545_Fro.jpg?v=1775023377","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/beck-arnley-143-0545-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}