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Facet 7.9663 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Kia Sportage
The Facet 7.9663 engine coolant thermostat gasket is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, ensuring a precise fit and effective sealing. This gasket plays a critical role in maintaining your vehicle's cooling system integrity.
- Compatible with Kia Sportage vehicles
- Part number 7.9663 for accurate identification
- Engine coolant thermostat gasket designed to prevent leaks
- Durable material engineered for high-temperature resistance
- Ensures proper sealing between thermostat housing and engine
Product Details and Application
The Facet 7.9663 engine coolant thermostat gasket is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Kia Sportage models. It provides a reliable seal between the thermostat housing and the engine block, preventing coolant leaks that can lead to overheating or engine damage. This gasket is made from materials that withstand the thermal cycles and pressure fluctuations typical in engine cooling systems, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Thermostat Gasket
- Prevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing
- Helps maintain consistent engine operating temperature
- Reduces risk of engine overheating due to coolant loss
- Eliminates coolant contamination from external debris
- Supports proper thermostat function by ensuring a tight seal
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
- Use the Facet 7.9663 gasket to maintain proper fit and sealing
- Torque thermostat housing bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage
- Inspect the thermostat housing for cracks or warping during replacement
- Replace the gasket whenever the thermostat is serviced to prevent leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Facet engine coolant thermostat gaskets are produced under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 7.9663 may vary, Facet products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kia | Sportage | Base | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | Base | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | Limited | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | Base | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | Base | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | Base | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Kia | Sportage | Base | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Kia | Sportage | Base | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Kia | Sportage | EX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Kia | Sportage | Base | 2.0L | L4 | 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.