Gates 34715 Engine Coolant Thermostat

Reliable Cooling with Gates Integrated Housing Thermostat 34715

The Gates Integrated Housing Thermostat 34715 is engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature for Acura and Honda vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Accord, Civic, CR-V, HR-V, ILX, and TLX, this thermostat ensures precise temperature regulation to support engine performance and longevity.

• Integrated housing thermostat design for streamlined installation
• Start to open temperature at 78°C (172°F) for accurate coolant flow control
• Outlet outside diameter of 1.265 inches and inside diameter of 1.07 inches
• Equipped with a jiggle pin weep hole to prevent air lock
• Three bolt holes for secure mounting
• OE performance rating for dependable operation

About the Gates Integrated Housing Thermostat Product Line

The Gates Integrated Housing Thermostat line combines the thermostat and housing into a single unit, simplifying replacement and reducing potential leak points. This design enhances cooling system reliability and fits precisely with specified Acura and Honda models. The 34715 part number represents a component built to meet OE performance standards, ensuring compatibility and consistent engine temperature management.

Product Details and Specifications

This engine coolant thermostat features a start to open temperature of 78°C (172°F), which allows coolant to circulate at the correct engine temperature, preventing overheating or overcooling. The integrated housing design includes a jiggle pin weep hole that helps release trapped air, improving coolant flow and system efficiency. With three bolt holes and an outlet outside diameter of 1.265 inches, it fits securely and matches the original equipment specifications for Acura and Honda vehicles including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, HR-V, ILX, and TLX.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents engine overheating by regulating coolant flow
• Eliminates air pockets in the cooling system with jiggle pin weep hole
• Replaces faulty or leaking thermostat housings
• Restores proper engine temperature control in Acura and Honda models
• Addresses inconsistent engine warm-up times

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns. Verify that the gasket surface is clean and free of debris to prevent leaks. Align the three bolt holes carefully to secure the thermostat housing properly. This part is non-electric and does not include a check valve, so confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s cooling system design. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for bolts to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Integrated Housing Thermostat 34715 meets OE performance standards, providing reliable temperature regulation for Acura and Honda vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products are known for consistent quality and durability in automotive cooling components.