Motorad 201-180JV Engine Coolant Thermostat

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Chevrolet, Ford, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki

The Motorad Standard 201-180JV engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for vehicles like the Chevrolet Aerostar, Ford Ranger, and Suzuki Samurai. This thermostat ensures precise temperature regulation with a start-to-open temperature of 180°F, helping your engine run efficiently under various conditions.

• Sealing flange outside diameter: 2.04 inches
• Height between flanges: 1.04 inches
• Overall height: 1.48 inches
• Flange thickness: 0.05 inches
• Standard type thermostat with jiggle pin weep hole
• Start to open temperature: 180°F
• No gasket or seal included
• Installation tool not included

Detailed Product Description

The Motorad Standard 201-180JV thermostat is engineered to provide consistent engine temperature control by opening at 180 degrees Fahrenheit. Its standard design includes a jiggle pin weep hole, which helps prevent air locks in the cooling system, improving coolant flow and engine performance. The thermostat features a sealing flange with an outside diameter of 2.04 inches and a flange thickness of 0.05 inches, ensuring a secure fit within the housing. With a height of 1.48 inches and a height between flanges of 1.04 inches, this part is designed to fit specific vehicle models accurately.

The Standard product line from Motorad focuses on delivering dependable, OEM-quality replacement parts that meet original equipment specifications. This line is ideal for routine maintenance and repairs, providing reliable performance without additional components like gaskets or installation tools, which must be sourced separately.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chevrolet Aerostar engine temperature regulation
• Ford Bronco II and Ranger cooling system maintenance
• Geo Tracker and Suzuki Samurai thermostat replacement
• GMC X-90 engine coolant temperature control
• Addressing overheating or poor engine warm-up issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removing the old thermostat
• Verify the sealing flange dimensions match the housing for a proper fit
• Replace any worn gaskets or seals separately, as this thermostat does not include them
• Check for the presence of the jiggle pin weep hole to prevent air pockets
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad's Standard line thermostats are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While this product does not include a gasket or installation tool, it is built to OEM specifications for consistent performance. Please refer to Motorad's warranty policy for coverage details.