{"product_id":"dorman-902-2019-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing","title":"Dorman 902-2019 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing 902-2019\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-2019 engine coolant thermostat housing is designed for reliable cooling system performance in select Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. This metal thermostat housing comes with a gasket included, ensuring a secure and leak-free installation for models like the Camaro, Corvette, El Camino, Firebird, and Monte Carlo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal construction in natural color for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket for proper sealing and leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet port diameter of 1.25 inches for precise coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with 0.313 inch diameter for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180-degree housing neck angle to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, El Camino, Pontiac Firebird, and Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermostat not included; housing only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-2019 thermostat housing is engineered from metal to provide durability and resistance to heat and corrosion within the engine cooling system. Its natural finish maintains the integrity of the material while fitting seamlessly into the vehicle’s engine bay. The housing features a 1.25-inch outlet port diameter, which aligns with factory specifications to ensure proper coolant flow. Two mounting holes, each with a diameter of 0.313 inches, allow for secure installation using existing hardware. The 180-degree housing neck angle matches the original equipment design, ensuring compatibility and proper hose alignment. This thermostat housing includes a gasket to help prevent leaks but does not come with a thermostat or mounting bolts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thermostat housing is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles, specifically:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Corvette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace the original thermostat housing in these models, providing a direct fit and restoring proper coolant system function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Thermostat Housing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks caused by cracked or damaged thermostat housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating due to improper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or wear compromising the housing integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailed gasket seals leading to coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisaligned or damaged outlet ports affecting hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove old thermostat housing and clean mounting surface thoroughly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included gasket to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck mounting holes and hardware for wear; replace bolts if necessary (bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the housing neck angle and outlet port alignment before final tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this thermostat housing to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The metal construction provides durability under typical operating conditions. This part includes a gasket to ensure a proper seal. While thermostat and bolts are not included, the housing is designed for straightforward replacement. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44324643831989,"sku":"BKKY-902-2019","price":34.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_9022019_Fro.jpg?v=1775011580","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-902-2019-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}