{"product_id":"facet-7-8948-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Facet 7.8948 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Scion and Subaru Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Facet 7.8948 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for Scion BRZ, Subaru Forester, and Subaru FR-S models. This thermostat ensures efficient engine performance by regulating coolant flow precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Facet 7.8948 Engine Coolant Thermostat\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Scion BRZ, Subaru Forester, and Subaru FR-S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine coolant thermostat designed for precise temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-quality replacement part number 7.8948\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain engine operating temperature for improved efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Functionality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Facet 7.8948 engine coolant thermostat plays a critical role in managing the engine’s cooling system by opening and closing at specific temperatures. This process allows coolant to circulate through the radiator when the engine reaches the correct operating temperature, preventing overheating and promoting fuel efficiency. Designed specifically for Scion BRZ, Subaru Forester, and Subaru FR-S models, this thermostat meets the exact specifications required for these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine overheating by regulating coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid poor fuel economy caused by incorrect engine temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine wear due to temperature fluctuations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with engine temperature gauge inaccuracies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves heater core performance problems related to thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Facet 7.8948 thermostat, ensure the engine is cool before beginning work. Drain the coolant system to prevent spills and contamination. Verify the orientation of the thermostat matches the vehicle’s specifications for proper operation. After installation, refill the cooling system and bleed air pockets to avoid overheating issues. It is recommended to inspect related components such as hoses and the radiator cap during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFacet engine coolant thermostats are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 7.8948 are not provided, Facet products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty terms, consult the product documentation or authorized Facet distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52118526263477,"sku":"CHMT-7.8948","price":33.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FT_78948_Fro.jpg?v=1775162000","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/facet-7-8948-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}