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Gates 33953 Engine Coolant Thermostat
| Brand | Gates 33953 |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Check Valve | Yes |
| Electric | No |
| Electric | No |
| Jiggle Pin Weep Hole | No |
| Jiggle Pin/Check Valve | No |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 2 |
| Number of Jiggle Pins/Check Valves | 0 |
| Number of Seals | 1 |
| OE Comparison Rating | OE Performance |
| OE Exact | No |
| Outlet Inside Diameter | 1.3 |
| Outlet Inside Diameter 1 (in) | 1.3 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 1.68 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter 1 (in) | 1.68 |
| Start to Open Temperature | 82 |
| Start to Open Temperature | 180 |
| Temperature (C) | 82 |
| Type | Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| Product line | Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| Fits | Oldsmobile · 4 vehicles |
Integrated housing thermostat. Accurate temperature control helps engines operate more efficiently.
OE performance rating. A quality aftermarket alternative to OE dealership parts.
Check valve included. Built with one seal and two bolt holes for a secure fit.
Cross-references Gates 33953, Motorad 1050-180 and OSC 4798 for the same application. See all 9.
Gates 33953 Integrated Housing Thermostat
The Gates 33953 integrated housing thermostat is built for accurate coolant temperature control in vehicles that use a thermostat and housing assembly in one unit. It supports stable engine operating temperature for the 1999-2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue and matches OE-style temperature control requirements.
Key Features
- Integrated housing thermostat design for simplified cooling system service
- Start-to-open temperature: 180°F / 82°C
- Outlet inside diameter: 1.3 in.
- Outlet outside diameter: 1.68 in.
- 2 bolt holes for mounting
- Check valve included in the thermostat design
- 1 seal specified
- OE Performance rating
- Non-electric thermostat
Product Details
Gates Integrated Housing Thermostat line focuses on aftermarket solutions for vehicles that use integrated thermostat housings. The Gates 33953 is engineered to regulate coolant flow at the specified opening temperature, helping the engine reach and maintain proper operating temperature. For drivers searching for a thermostat housing for 1999-2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue, this part number provides an OE-style replacement option with the correct integrated housing format. This part cross-references Motorad 1050-180 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Engine running too cool or too hot
- Delayed warm-up after cold starts
- Temperature fluctuation from a worn thermostat assembly
- Coolant flow control issues in an integrated housing setup
- Service replacement needs for a 1999-2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue thermostat housing
Installation Notes
Verify the outlet diameters, 2-bolt mounting pattern, and 180°F / 82°C opening temperature before installation. Replace the thermostat housing assembly only after confirming the cooling system is clean and the mating surfaces are in good condition. For 1999-2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue applications, match the OE-style integrated housing layout and use the specified seal location during assembly.
Quality Assurance
Gates develops integrated thermostat housing solutions to meet the needs of modern cooling systems and provide an aftermarket alternative to OE dealership parts. The Gates 33953 is built to OE Performance standards for the listed application.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | 180 Degree; OE Temperature; Seal included; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | 180 Degree; OE Temperature; Seal included; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2000 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | 180 Degree; OE Temperature; Seal included; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | 180 Degree; OE Temperature; Seal included; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
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