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Elring 096.800 Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal
Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal for Ram Trucks
Elring 096.800 is an engine coolant thermostat seal built for reliable sealing at the thermostat housing. It helps maintain a tight coolant path, supporting stable engine temperature control in Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4000, and Dodge Ram 2500/3500 applications.
- Engine coolant thermostat seal for thermostat housing service
- Helps reduce coolant seepage at the sealing surface
- Made for a precise fit in supported Ram and Dodge Ram applications
- Elring part number 096.800 for direct catalog lookup
- Cross-references MAHLE C31858 for the same application
Fitment Details
- Fits 2011-2025 Ram 3500, N/A
- Fits 2011-2024 Ram 2500, N/A
- Fits 2011-2013 Ram 4000, N/A
- Fits 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A
- Fits 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, N/A
This thermostat seal is used during coolant system service when the thermostat housing seal needs replacement. Elring 096.800 is a practical choice for Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 cooling system maintenance, especially when addressing leaks around the thermostat area. The part number 096.800 is also useful when verifying the correct seal before reassembly.
Common Issues It Can Help Address
- Coolant seepage at the thermostat housing
- Visible staining or residue around the seal area
- Loss of sealing after thermostat service
- Temperature control concerns caused by coolant leakage
- Repeat repairs from a worn thermostat O-ring or seal
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the thermostat housing and mating surfaces before installation. Clean away old coolant residue, confirm the seal seats evenly, and follow the vehicle service procedure for the correct torque sequence. Always verify the application by year, make, model, and part number 096.800 before assembly.
Quality Assurance
Elring supplies sealing components for engine service applications, including gaskets and O-rings used to maintain dependable sealing performance. This thermostat seal is cataloged for the listed Ram and Dodge Ram fitments and cross-references MAHLE C31858 for the same application.
| Brand | Elring |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 096.800 |
| Goods tariff number | 4016935050 |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ram | 3500 | Big Horn | Cab & Chassis | 4WD | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2024 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2024 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2023 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2023 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2022 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2022 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2021 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2021 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie | Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie | Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie | Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie | Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie | Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie | Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Ram | 4000 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ram | 4000 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 4000 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | 6.7L | L6 | 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.