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Gates 33029 Engine Coolant Thermostat
| Brand | Gates 33029 |
|---|---|
| Material | Stainless steel, copper |
| Sealing Flange Outside Diameter | 2.13 |
| Height Between Flanges | 1.57 |
| Height Between Flanges | 1.59 |
| Design | Bottom by-pass |
| Type | Oe type thermostat |
| Height | 2.24 |
| Gasket Quantity | 0 |
| Jiggle Pin Weep Hole | Yes |
| Start to Open Temperature | 187 |
| Start to Open Temperature | 86 |
| Installation Tool Included | No |
| Flange Thickness | .05 |
| 9812 | 1.58 |
| 9813 | 1.18 |
| 9841 | 0 |
| 9852 | 1 |
| 9907 | .7 |
| By-Pass Flange Diameter (in) | 1.18 |
| By-Pass Flange Length (in) | 1.18 |
| Color | Silver |
| Design | Bottom by-pass |
| Flange Thickness (in) | .05 |
| Height from Flange (in) | .70 |
| Includes Installation Tool | No |
| Material | Stainless steel, copper |
| Number of Gaskets | 0 |
| Number of Seals | 0 |
| OE Comparison Rating | Oe performance |
| Product line | OE Type Thermostat |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 21 vehicles |
OE type thermostat. Provides precise temperature control with leak-free, OEM-equivalent fit.
Stainless steel and copper. Durable materials support reliable cooling system performance.
Bottom by-pass design. Built for efficient coolant flow and consistent operation.
Cross-references Carlson 14089, Gates 33029 and MOOG Driveline Products 234 for the same application. See all 13.
OE Type Thermostat for Ford and Lincoln
The Gates 33029 OE Type Thermostat is built for precise engine temperature control and a leak-free OEM-equivalent fit. It is a direct replacement choice for select Ford Mustang, Lincoln Continental, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Marauder applications that call for an 188-degree thermostat.
Key Features
- OE Type Thermostat design for factory-style cooling system operation
- Start to open temperature: 187°F / 86°C
- Bottom by-pass design for the listed applications
- Stainless steel and copper construction
- Jiggle pin weep hole included for air bleeding during service
- Silver finish with OE performance comparison rating
- Gates part number 33029
Product Details
Gates OE Type Thermostats are engineered to deliver accurate coolant flow control and consistent operating temperature. The 33029 thermostat uses an OE-style form factor with a sealing flange diameter of 2.13 in, a height of 2.24 in, and a flange thickness of 0.05 in. Its bottom by-pass layout and jiggle pin weep hole support proper coolant circulation and easier air purge after installation. This thermostat is a strong match for drivers searching for a 188 degree thermostat for 1993-1998 Lincoln Mark VIII, 1995-2002 Lincoln Continental, 1996-1999 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, and 2003-2004 Mercury Marauder cooling system service. This part cross-references Motorad 338-195 for the same application.
Common Cooling System Issues It Can Address
- Engine running cooler or hotter than specified
- Slow warm-up after cold starts
- Temperature fluctuation during stop-and-go driving
- Cooling system service on an OE-style replacement thermostat
- Restoring proper coolant flow control in the thermostat housing
Installation Notes
Verify the thermostat orientation, by-pass design, and opening temperature before installation. Clean the housing sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the coolant system for contamination or worn hoses before reassembly. Because no installation tool is included, use the correct service tools for your vehicle and follow the factory bleed procedure to remove trapped air.
Quality Assurance
Gates designs OE Type Thermostats for OEM-equivalent fit and precise temperature regulation. The 33029 is built to meet the needs of the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications with a service-ready OE-style design.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mercury | Marauder | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 2003 | Mercury | Marauder | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 2001 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1999 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1996 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | 188 Degree; OE Temperature; OE Type Thermostat |
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