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Dorman 902-3116 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly for Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Dorman 902-3116 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models, providing a durable and precise fit. This metal thermostat housing assembly includes a thermostat and gasket to ensure proper engine temperature regulation and coolant flow.
Key Features of Dorman 902-3116 Thermostat Housing Assembly
- Constructed from durable metal with a natural finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes one thermostat with a 189-degree Fahrenheit opening temperature for accurate engine temperature control
- Comes with one gasket to ensure a secure, leak-free seal
- Features three mounting holes with bolt hole center distances of 2.37, 2.4, and 3 inches for precise installation
- Flange dimensions: 3.06 inches length, 2.95 inches width, and 0.32 inches thickness
- Single outlet port design compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee cooling systems
- Package contains one thermostat, one gasket, and one thermostat housing assembly
Detailed Description of the Thermostat Housing Assembly
The Dorman 902-3116 thermostat housing assembly is engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature by regulating coolant flow through the engine block. Made from metal, this assembly offers durability and resistance to heat and corrosion. The included thermostat opens at 189 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring the engine warms up efficiently and prevents overheating. The natural color finish complements the engine bay while providing long-lasting performance. Designed with three mounting holes and precise bolt hole spacing, this assembly fits securely on Jeep Grand Cherokee models, maintaining proper coolant circulation and engine efficiency.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or leaking thermostat housing assemblies on Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
- Resolves engine overheating caused by stuck or malfunctioning thermostats
- Prevents coolant leaks due to worn or damaged gaskets
- Addresses coolant flow interruptions that can lead to engine performance issues
- Restores proper engine temperature regulation for improved fuel efficiency and emissions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns or injury
- Use the included gasket to create a proper seal and prevent coolant leaks
- Verify bolt hole alignment using the specified bolt hole center measurements for a secure fit
- Check coolant levels and refill as necessary after installation
- Inspect hoses and connections for wear or damage during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The 902-3116 thermostat housing assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function on compatible Jeep Grand Cherokee models. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 902-3116 |
| Bleeder Hole | No |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.37 |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.4 |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 3 |
| Color | Natural |
| Flange Length | 3.06 |
| Flange Thickness | 0.32 |
| Flange Width | 2.95 |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Gasket Type | Gasket |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inside Diameter | 1.36 |
| Material | Metal |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Outlet Port Quantity | 1 |
| Package Contents | 1 Gasket; 1 Thermostat; 1 Thermostat Housing |
| Thermostat Included | Yes |
| Thermostat Opening Temperature | 189 Deg |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2009 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2008 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2007 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A |
* 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.