{"product_id":"motorad-2006-180-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 2006-180 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Select Domestic Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad High Flow 2006-180 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for a range of domestic vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, and Jeep models. Engineered to open at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, this thermostat helps regulate coolant flow efficiently to support engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 2.49 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness: 0.06 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJiggle pin weep hole included for air bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature rating: 180 degrees Fahrenheit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple makes and models from Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Jeep, Lincoln, Mercury, and Plymouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Motorad High Flow Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe High Flow line from Motorad focuses on delivering thermostats that support efficient coolant circulation and temperature regulation. This product line is engineered to provide consistent flow rates and reliable temperature control, which is critical for maintaining engine operating conditions. The 2006-180 thermostat is part of this line, offering precise temperature activation and a durable sealing flange designed for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant thermostat features a 2.49-inch sealing flange outside diameter and a flange thickness of 0.06 inches, ensuring a proper seal within the cooling system housing. The inclusion of a jiggle pin weep hole allows trapped air to escape, preventing air pockets that can cause overheating or inefficient cooling. Rated to open at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, the thermostat helps maintain the engine within its optimal temperature range. Note that this part does not include a gasket or seal, so replacement of these components should be considered during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick models such as Century, LeSabre, and Skylark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Chevrolet trucks including C10, C1500, and Suburban variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Ford trucks like F-100, F-250, and F-350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, Lincoln, Mercury, Plymouth, and GMC vehicles listed in the fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Motorad High Flow 2006-180 thermostat, ensure the cooling system is fully drained and the housing is clean to prevent leaks. Since this thermostat does not include a gasket or seal, use a compatible gasket to ensure a proper seal. The jiggle pin weep hole should be oriented at the highest point to allow air to escape during coolant filling. Verify the thermostat opens at 180 degrees Fahrenheit to match engine specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad thermostats are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The High Flow 2006-180 thermostat undergoes quality control to ensure reliable temperature regulation and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190735302837,"sku":"BFNG-2006-180","price":9.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_2006180_Fro.jpg?v=1775592988","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-2006-180-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}