{"product_id":"dorman-902-5193-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing","title":"Dorman 902-5193 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing 902-5193\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-5193 engine coolant thermostat housing is designed for reliable cooling system performance in Acura and Honda vehicles. Specifically compatible with Acura ILX and Honda Civic models, this aluminum thermostat housing ensures proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum material for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural color finish for OEM appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet port diameter: 1.098 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet port diameter: 1.808 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 2.683 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness: 0.394 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with diameters of 0.258 and 0.265 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center-to-center distance: 2.685 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include thermostat, gasket, bolts, or O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one thermostat housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-5193 thermostat housing is engineered to meet the specifications required for Acura ILX and Honda Civic cooling systems. Made from aluminum, it offers enhanced durability and resistance to heat and corrosion compared to plastic alternatives. The precise inlet and outlet port diameters ensure proper coolant flow, while the mounting hole dimensions provide a secure fit during installation. This thermostat housing is designed without an air vent or bleeder valve and does not include the thermostat or sealing components, allowing for flexible use with existing parts or aftermarket upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant thermostat housing is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura ILX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Civic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in cooling system repairs or replacements where the thermostat housing is damaged, cracked, or leaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Thermostat Housing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks caused by cracked or warped thermostat housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating due to improper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion damage in original plastic or metal housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged mounting points affecting seal integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement during engine cooling system maintenance\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\u003eInspect and replace the thermostat, gasket, and O-rings separately as they are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces thoroughly to ensure a proper seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify coolant levels and check for leaks after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 902-5193 thermostat housing undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While this product does not include a thermostat or sealing components, it is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44327224049845,"sku":"BKKY-902-5193","price":23.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_9025193_Fro.jpg?v=1775011665","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-902-5193-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}