Calorstat TH6872.88J Engine Coolant Thermostat

Brand Calorstat TH6872.88J
Material Plastic
Height Between Flanges 1
Color Black
Type Plastic housing
Gasket Or Seal Included Yes
Seal Type Gasket
Start to Open Temperature 190.0
Seal Material Rubber
9813 1.37
9841 1
9844 1
9852 1
9943 Yes
Fits BMW · 8 vehicles

Plastic housing. Lightweight construction with a black finish for a clean, factory-style look.

Gasket included. Comes with a rubber seal for a ready-to-install thermostat assembly.

190-degree opening. Helps regulate coolant flow at the specified opening temperature.

Cross-references Bosch 15309, Motorad 691-190 and URO 11517805811 for the same application. See all 7.

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Engine Coolant Thermostat for BMW Cooling Service

Calorstat TH6872.88J is an engine coolant thermostat with a plastic housing, black finish, and included gasket seal. It opens at 190.0 degrees and is built for direct cooling-system service on select BMW applications, including BMW X5 and BMW 335d models.

  • Plastic housing construction
  • Black finish
  • Gasket included
  • Rubber seal material
  • Start-to-open temperature: 190.0
  • Fits BMW X5 and BMW 335d applications

Fitment and Cross References

Fits 2009-2013 BMW X5, N/A. Fits 2009-2011 BMW 335d, N/A. This part cross-references Bosch 15309 for the same application.

Detailed Product Overview

Calorstat TH6872.88J is a plastic housing engine coolant thermostat designed for temperature control in the cooling system. The 190.0-degree start-to-open specification helps regulate coolant flow as the engine reaches operating temperature, supporting stable thermal management in BMW X5 and BMW 335d models. The included gasket seal and rubber seal material simplify sealing at the housing interface during thermostat replacement.

Use TH6872.88J when servicing a leaking thermostat housing, replacing a thermostat that is stuck open or stuck closed, or addressing temperature regulation concerns in the cooling circuit. The part number TH6872.88J is also useful when matching OE-style cooling system components for BMW X5 and BMW 335d fitment.

Common Issues This Part May Address

  • Engine running too cool from a thermostat stuck open
  • Overheating caused by restricted coolant flow
  • Coolant seepage at the thermostat housing seal
  • Temperature fluctuation during normal driving
  • Cooling-system service on BMW X5 and BMW 335d models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the housing style, seal type, and temperature rating before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly, inspect the cooling system for contamination or damaged hoses, and refill and bleed the system according to BMW service procedures after replacement. Verify the part number TH6872.88J against the original thermostat assembly before installation.

Quality Assurance

Calorstat is listed as an OE supplier to BMW, and this thermostat is specified for select BMW cooling-system applications. Verify fitment by year and model before ordering.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2013BMWX53.0LL6Vernet is an OE Supplier to BMW
2012BMWX53.0LL6Vernet is an OE Supplier to BMW
2011BMW335d3.0LL6Vernet is an OE Supplier to BMW
2011BMWX53.0LL6Vernet is an OE Supplier to BMW
2010BMW335d3.0LL6Vernet is an OE Supplier to BMW
2010BMWX53.0LL6Vernet is an OE Supplier to BMW
2009BMW335d3.0LL6Vernet is an OE Supplier to BMW
2009BMWX53.0LL6Vernet is an OE Supplier to BMW
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Bosch — 15309Motorad — 691-190URO — 1151780581111 51 7 805 811115177870521151778711311517789014