{"product_id":"gates-33944-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Gates 33944 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Cooling for Nissan Sentra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates OE Type Thermostat 33944 is engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature for Nissan Sentra models. Designed with durable steel and copper materials, this engine coolant thermostat ensures precise temperature regulation and efficient cooling system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE Type Thermostat design for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from steel and copper for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom by-pass design with jiggle pin weep hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 1.89 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart to open temperature: 170°F (77°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring seal type for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight between flanges: 1.39 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy-pass flange diameter: 1.12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one jiggle pin\/check valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates OE Type Thermostat Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OE Type Thermostat line by Gates is designed to meet original equipment specifications, providing reliable engine temperature control and compatibility with factory cooling systems. This product line focuses on precise fitment and performance, making it suitable for Nissan Sentra vehicles requiring an exact replacement thermostat that matches OE standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates 33944 thermostat features a bottom by-pass design that allows coolant to circulate through the engine block before the thermostat opens, promoting efficient warm-up and temperature regulation. The thermostat starts to open at 170°F (77°C), ensuring the engine reaches optimal operating temperature quickly. Its steel and copper construction offers corrosion resistance and long service life. The O-ring seal provides a tight, leak-free installation, while the included jiggle pin weep hole helps prevent air locks in the cooling system. With a sealing flange outside diameter of 1.89 inches and a height of 2.13 inches, this thermostat fits Nissan Sentra cooling systems precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper engine temperature for Nissan Sentra models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine overheating due to thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates coolant leaks with O-ring seal design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces air pockets in cooling system via jiggle pin weep hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports efficient engine warm-up and fuel economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thermostat is designed for direct replacement in Nissan Sentra vehicles. No installation tool is included, so ensure you have the appropriate tools for removal and installation. Verify the sealing surfaces are clean and free of debris before installing the new thermostat. Properly torque the housing bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks. Check coolant levels and bleed the cooling system after installation to remove trapped air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates OE Type Thermostat 33944 meets OE performance standards, ensuring reliable operation and compatibility with Nissan Sentra cooling systems. Manufactured with high-quality steel and copper materials, this thermostat is built for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry quality standards for automotive replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311300337845,"sku":"BBSC-33944","price":35.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_33944_Fro.jpg?v=1775146617","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-33944-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}