{"product_id":"dorman-902-1088-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing","title":"Dorman 902-1088 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-1088 engine coolant thermostat housing is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for select Ford and Lincoln models. Crafted from aluminum with a natural finish, this thermostat housing ensures efficient heat dissipation and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 902-1088 Thermostat Housing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural color finish complements engine components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one O-ring to ensure a proper seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned with two mounting holes spaced 3 inches apart for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness of 0.275 inches for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet port diameter of 2.03 inches and outlet port diameter of 1.26 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing neck angle set at 90 degrees for optimal coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford and Lincoln models including Continental, Edge, F-150, Fusion, MKX, MKZ, and Nautilus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-1088 engine coolant thermostat housing is engineered to meet the specifications of various Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Made from aluminum, this housing offers excellent heat resistance and structural integrity, helping maintain proper engine temperature. The natural aluminum finish resists corrosion and blends seamlessly with your engine bay. The housing features a 90-degree neck angle, facilitating efficient coolant circulation. It comes with a single O-ring to ensure a tight seal, preventing leaks. With two mounting holes and precise dimensions, this thermostat housing provides a secure and accurate fit for models such as the Ford F-150, Lincoln MKX, and Ford Fusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for cracked or damaged thermostat housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow and temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion-related failures in original housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures reliable sealing with included O-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris. Use the included O-ring to achieve a proper seal, but note that bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Tighten mounting bolts evenly to the manufacturer's torque specifications to avoid warping the housing. Verify all connections are secure and check for leaks after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this thermostat housing to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum construction provides durability and resistance to corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official documentation for complete warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51934299324597,"sku":"BKKY-902-1088","price":47.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_9021088_Fro.jpg?v=1775011570","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-902-1088-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}