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Dorman 902-1035 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman 902-1035 engine coolant thermostat housing is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for select Ford and Mercury models. Crafted from metal with a natural finish, this thermostat housing ensures effective coolant flow and engine temperature regulation.
- Constructed from durable metal material for long-lasting performance
- Includes a gasket for a secure, leak-free seal
- Natural color finish matches original equipment appearance
- Features a 1.43-inch outlet port diameter for proper coolant flow
- Two mounting holes with 0.313-inch diameter for secure installation
- 90-degree housing neck angle for correct hose alignment
- Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including F-150, Mustang, Cougar, and Econoline series
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 902-1035 thermostat housing is engineered to meet the specifications required by various Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the F-150, F-250, Mustang, Cougar, and E-250 Econoline. This metal housing features a natural finish and a 90-degree neck angle, ensuring proper coolant hose routing and fitment. The included gasket helps prevent leaks, while the two mounting holes provide a secure attachment point. Note that this housing does not include the thermostat or mounting bolts, and no air vent or bleeder valve is present. O-rings are not required for installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine coolant thermostat housing is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including:
- Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 trucks
- Ford E-250 Econoline and E-350 Econoline vans
- Mercury Cougar and Colony Park
- Ford Mustang and Thunderbird
- Ford LTD, Marquis, and Montego models
Common Issues Addressed by This Thermostat Housing
- Coolant leaks caused by cracked or damaged thermostat housing
- Improper engine temperature regulation due to faulty housing fitment
- Overheating issues related to coolant flow restrictions
- Corrosion or wear compromising the original thermostat housing
- Replacement of worn or missing gaskets to prevent coolant loss
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 902-1035 thermostat housing, ensure the gasket is properly seated to avoid leaks. Use the two mounting holes with 0.313-inch diameter bolts (not included) to secure the housing firmly. Verify the 90-degree neck angle aligns correctly with the coolant hose to prevent kinks or stress. Since the thermostat is not included, inspect the existing thermostat and replace if necessary during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. The 902-1035 thermostat housing includes a gasket to ensure a proper seal. While mounting bolts and thermostat are not included, the housing is designed for straightforward installation. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 902-1035 |
| Air Vent (Bleeder Valve) | No |
| Bolts Included | No |
| Color | Natural |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Housing Neck Angle (┬░) | 90 |
| Material | Metal |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.313 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| O Rings Included | Not Required |
| Outlet Port Diameter | 1.43 |
| Package Contents | Thermostat Housing with Gasket |
| Thermostat Included | No |
This part fits 55 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1976 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1976 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1976 | Ford | F-150 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1976 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1976 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1975 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1975 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1975 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1975 | Ford | F-150 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1975 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Cover; w/Federal Emissions |
| 1974 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1974 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1974 | Mercury | Marquis | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Ford | LTD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Ford | Mustang | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Mercury | Colony Park | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Mercury | Cougar | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Mercury | Marquis | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Mercury | Marquis | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Mercury | Montego | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1973 | Mercury | Montego | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Ford | LTD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Ford | Mustang | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Ford | Thunderbird | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Mercury | Colony Park | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Mercury | Marquis | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Mercury | Marquis | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Mercury | Montego | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1972 | Mercury | Montego | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Ford | LTD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Ford | Mustang | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Mercury | Colony Park | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Mercury | Marquis | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Mercury | Marquis | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1971 | Mercury | Montego | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1970 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1970 | Ford | Mustang | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1970 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1970 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1970 | Mercury | Marquis | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1970 | Mercury | Montego | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1969 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1969 | Ford | Mustang | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
| 1969 | Mercury | Montego | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.