Dorman 902-1123 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly for Ford Escape and Fusion

The Dorman 902-1123 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for Ford Escape and Fusion models. This assembly includes a thermostat and gasket, ensuring a complete solution for your vehicle's cooling system needs.

Key Features of the Dorman 902-1123 Thermostat Housing

• Constructed from durable black plastic for corrosion resistance
• Includes thermostat with a 180°F opening temperature for precise temperature regulation
• Comes with a standard gasket and O-ring to ensure a secure seal
• Features one outlet port and one mounting hole for straightforward installation
• Flange dimensions: 0.77 inches length, 0.75 inches width, and 1.56 inches thickness
• Compatible with Ford Escape and Ford Fusion models
• Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 902-1123 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly is engineered to replace the original thermostat housing on select Ford Escape and Fusion vehicles. Made from high-quality plastic, this housing resists corrosion and withstands the demands of engine heat cycles. The included thermostat opens at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, helping to regulate coolant flow and maintain engine temperature within optimal ranges. The assembly features a single outlet port and one mounting hole, designed to match OEM specifications for a precise fit. The package includes one thermostat housing, one thermostat, and one O-ring, along with a standard gasket to prevent leaks and ensure reliable sealing.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for cracked or leaking thermostat housing
• Solves engine overheating caused by faulty thermostat operation
• Prevents coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage
• Restores proper coolant flow in Ford Escape and Fusion cooling systems
• Addresses thermostat failure that causes inconsistent engine temperature

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Drain coolant system partially to prevent spills during removal
• Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly before installing new gasket and housing
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications (mounting hardware not included)
• Refill and bleed cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 902-1123 thermostat housing assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. This product includes a standard warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.