{"product_id":"dorman-902-743-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing","title":"Dorman 902-743 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford Courier and Fiesta\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-743 engine coolant thermostat housing is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for Ford Courier and Fiesta models. Crafted from black plastic, this thermostat housing ensures proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Dorman 902-743 Thermostat Housing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable black plastic for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet port diameter measures 1.785 inches for accurate coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree mounting holes with 0.25-inch diameter for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing neck angled at 90 degrees from base to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Courier and Fiesta vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-743 engine coolant thermostat housing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Ford Courier and Fiesta models. Its black plastic construction offers resistance to corrosion and heat, helping maintain the integrity of the cooling system. The housing features a 90-degree neck angle from the base, ensuring proper alignment with the vehicle’s cooling system hoses. With three mounting holes sized at 0.25 inches in diameter, this part provides a secure and stable fit. Note that this housing does not include a thermostat, gasket, O-rings, bolts, or an air vent bleeder valve, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for cracked or leaking thermostat housing in Ford Courier and Fiesta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow and temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues caused by warped or damaged housing necks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain engine cooling system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 902-743 thermostat housing, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of old gasket material. Since this part does not include a gasket or bolts, use OEM or compatible hardware and seals to prevent leaks. Verify the 90-degree neck angle aligns correctly with the vehicle’s coolant hoses. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the plastic housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While this product does not include a thermostat or mounting hardware, it is designed for reliable performance in Ford Courier and Fiesta cooling systems. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52111222014133,"sku":"BKKY-902-743","price":10.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_902743_Fro.jpg?v=1775160499","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-902-743-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}