Calorstat TE6983.105J Engine Coolant Thermostat

Engine Coolant Thermostat Overview

Calorstat TE6983.105J is an electric engine coolant thermostat with an aluminum housing and integrated gasket seal. It is built for applications that call for a 220°F opening temperature and a four-bolt mounting pattern.

Key Features

• Electric thermostat design for controlled coolant flow.
• Aluminum housing with a silver finish.
• Integrated gasket and rubber seal included.
• Opens at 220°F for temperature-specific cooling control.
• Four bolt holes for secure housing attachment.

Detailed Description

This Calorstat thermostat, part number TE6983.105J, is a direct cooling-system service component for vehicles that use a 220°F opening point. The aluminum housing and gasket-style seal support a clean sealing surface, while the electric design matches applications that require electronically managed coolant regulation. Fits 2011-2016 Chevrolet Cruze, N/A. Fits 2012-2018 Chevrolet Sonic, N/A. Fits 2013-2020 Chevrolet Trax, N/A. Fits 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited, N/A. Fits 1995 Chevrolet 940, N/A. Fits 1995-1997 Volvo 960, N/A. Fits 1997-1998 Volvo S90, N/A. Fits 1997-1998 Volvo V90, N/A. Part number TE6983.105J also aligns with OE-style cross references used for the same application.

Common Uses

• Corrects coolant temperature control issues.
• Addresses delayed engine warm-up.
• Helps resolve overheating caused by thermostat malfunction.
• Replaces a thermostat with a worn seal or housing leak.
• Supports stable operating temperature in the cooling system.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the opening temperature, housing style, and bolt pattern before installation. Confirm the vehicle’s cooling-system specification matches the electric thermostat design and gasket seal configuration. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly so the seal seats properly.

Quality Assurance

Calorstat cooling components are built to meet application-specific thermostat requirements, including temperature calibration and sealing fit. This part cross-references Dorman - Autograde 611-221 for the same application.