{"product_id":"motorad-203-195-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 203-195 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Select GM and More Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard 203-195 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for a range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and more. Engineered to open at 195°F, this thermostat ensures efficient coolant flow and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard type engine coolant thermostat with 195°F start to open temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 1.73 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight between flanges: 1.04 inches, overall height: 1.48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness of 0.04 inches for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include gasket or seal, and no jiggle pin weep hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple makes and models including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Pontiac, and Suzuki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Motorad Standard Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard line offers dependable engine cooling components designed to meet OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering consistent performance and fitment for a wide range of vehicles. The 203-195 thermostat is part of this line, providing a reliable temperature regulation solution without additional accessories like installation tools or gaskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant thermostat features a start to open temperature of 195 degrees Fahrenheit, which is critical for maintaining proper engine operating temperature. The sealing flange outside diameter measures 1.73 inches, ensuring a tight fit within the cooling system housing. With a height between flanges of 1.04 inches and an overall height of 1.48 inches, this thermostat fits securely in the designated space. The flange thickness of 0.04 inches contributes to a stable seal, although a gasket or seal is not included with this part. The absence of a jiggle pin weep hole indicates a straightforward design focused on standard cooling system requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick models such as Century, LeSabre, and Park Avenue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet vehicles including Camaro, Blazer, and Silverado series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC trucks like C1500, C2500, and Jimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsuzu, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Geo, and Suzuki models within specified ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use in engines requiring a 195°F thermostat for proper temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Thermostat\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine overheating due to thermostat failure or sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor engine warm-up times affecting fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent engine temperature causing performance issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant flow interruptions leading to potential engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged thermostats in compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Motorad Standard 203-195 thermostat requires removal of the old thermostat and cleaning of the housing surface to ensure proper sealing. Since this part does not include a gasket or seal, use the existing gasket if in good condition or replace with a new one compatible with your vehicle. No installation tool is included, so standard hand tools are sufficient. Verify the thermostat orientation and seating to prevent leaks or improper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad Standard thermostats are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While no specific warranty information is provided with this part, Motorad products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation within the specified temperature range. For warranty details, refer to the original product packaging or Motorad’s official documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45162963927221,"sku":"BFNG-203-195","price":8.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_203195_Fro_2f50679a-76a7-4539-9507-53cc51ff96f8.jpg?v=1775103722","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-203-195-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}