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Dorman 902-2131 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

The Dorman 902-2131 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. This assembly includes a thermostat calibrated to open at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring efficient coolant flow and engine performance.

  • Constructed from durable aluminum with a natural finish for corrosion resistance
  • Includes thermostat and O-ring gasket for a secure seal
  • Designed with two mounting holes spaced 3.15 inches apart for precise fitment
  • Flange dimensions: 3.82 inches length, 2.8 inches width, and 0.355 inches thickness
  • Compatible with multiple models including Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, and Saab 9-7x

Product Features and Specifications

This thermostat housing assembly features a 1.1-inch inside diameter outlet port and is engineered without a bleeder hole. The included thermostat opens at 180°F, helping regulate engine temperature effectively. The O-ring gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent coolant leaks. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing bolts should be reused or sourced separately.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Dorman 902-2131 part is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Blazer, Bravada, GMC Envoy, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV, Oldsmobile Trailblazer, Trailblazer EXT, and Saab 9-7x. It is designed to replace the original thermostat housing assembly in these models, restoring proper coolant flow and temperature regulation.

  • Prevents engine overheating by regulating coolant flow
  • Resolves coolant leaks caused by damaged or warped housings
  • Eliminates thermostat failure issues affecting engine temperature control
  • Addresses coolant circulation problems in Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Saab vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 902-2131 thermostat housing assembly, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material. Use the included O-ring gasket to achieve a proper seal. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify that existing bolts are in good condition or replace them as needed. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 902-2131 thermostat housing assembly is made from corrosion-resistant aluminum to provide long-lasting durability. This product includes a thermostat and gasket to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Dorman directly.

BrandDorman
Part Number902-2131
Bleeder HoleNo
Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center3.15
ColorNatural
Flange Length3.82
Flange Thickness0.355
Flange Width2.8
Gasket Or Seal IncludedYes
Gasket TypeO-Ring
Grade TypeRegular
Inside Diameter1.1
MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hole Quantity2
Outlet Port Quantity1
Package Contents1 Thermostat Housing; 1 Thermostat; 1 O-Ring
Thermostat IncludedYes
Thermostat Opening Temperature180 Deg. F

This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009ChevroletTrailblazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2009GMCEnvoy4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2009Saab9-7x4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2008ChevroletTrailblazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2008GMCEnvoy4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2008Saab9-7x4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2007BuickRainier4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2007ChevroletTrailblazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2007GMCEnvoy4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2007Saab9-7x4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2006BuickRainier4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2006ChevroletTrailblazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2006ChevroletTrailblazer EXT4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2006GMCEnvoy4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2006GMCEnvoy XL4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2006Saab9-7x4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2005BuickRainier4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2005ChevroletTrailblazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2005ChevroletTrailblazer EXT4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2005GMCEnvoy4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2005GMCEnvoy XL4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2005GMCEnvoy XUV4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2005Saab9-7x4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2004BuickRainier4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2004ChevroletTrailblazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2004ChevroletTrailblazer EXT4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2004GMCEnvoy4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2004GMCEnvoy XL4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2004GMCEnvoy XUV4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2004OldsmobileBravada4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2003ChevroletTrailblazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2003ChevroletTrailblazer EXT4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2003GMCEnvoy4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2003GMCEnvoy XL4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2003OldsmobileBravada4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2002ChevroletBlazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2002ChevroletTrailblazer4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2002ChevroletTrailblazer EXT4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2002GMCEnvoy4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2002GMCEnvoy XL4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit
2002OldsmobileBravada4.2LL6N/ACover; Includes Thermostat; 180 Degrees Fahrenheit

* 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:

12620112

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.