Dorman 902-5836 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly for Acura and Honda

The Dorman 902-5836 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for Acura and Honda vehicles. This assembly includes a thermostat and gasket, ensuring a complete solution for your cooling system needs.

Key Features of the Dorman 902-5836 Thermostat Housing Assembly

• Constructed from durable black plastic material for corrosion resistance
• Includes one thermostat calibrated to open at 180 degrees Fahrenheit
• Comes with a gasket to ensure a secure, leak-free seal
• Designed with three mounting holes for secure installation
• Flange dimensions: 4.53 inches width, 3 inches length, and 0.27 inches thickness
• Compatible with Acura MDX, Honda Odyssey, Passport, Pilot, and Ridgeline models
• Inside diameter of 1.08 inches for proper coolant flow
• Package includes thermostat housing, thermostat, and gasket

Detailed Description of the Thermostat Housing Assembly

The Dorman 902-5836 thermostat housing assembly is engineered to regulate engine temperature by controlling coolant flow. Made from high-quality plastic, this housing resists corrosion and withstands the thermal stresses of engine operation. The included thermostat opens at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing coolant to circulate when the engine reaches optimal operating temperature. The assembly features three mounting holes with bolt hole center distances ranging from 2.6 to 3.25 inches, ensuring a precise fit on compatible Acura and Honda models. The black finish complements the engine bay while providing durability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or leaking thermostat housing assemblies
• Resolves engine overheating caused by stuck thermostats
• Prevents coolant leaks due to worn or damaged gaskets
• Restores proper coolant flow in Acura MDX, Honda Odyssey, Passport, Pilot, and Ridgeline vehicles
• Addresses engine temperature regulation problems related to thermostat failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Use the included gasket to prevent coolant leaks and ensure a tight seal
• Verify mounting hole alignment with existing hardware; mounting hardware is not included
• Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage
• Inspect coolant hoses and connections during installation for additional maintenance

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 902-5836 thermostat housing assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. This product includes a gasket and thermostat for a complete replacement solution. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer.