Motorad 223-192 Engine Coolant Thermostat

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Motorad Standard 223-192 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to open at 192°F, this thermostat ensures efficient coolant flow and engine performance.

• Sealing flange outside diameter: 2.12 inches
• Height between flanges: 1.08 inches
• Overall height: 1.54 inches
• Flange thickness: 0.06 inches
• Standard type thermostat with a 192°F start to open temperature
• No gasket or seal included
• No jiggle pin weep hole
• Installation tool not included

About the Motorad Standard Product Line

The Motorad Standard line offers dependable engine cooling components designed to meet OEM specifications. The 223-192 thermostat is part of this line, providing consistent temperature regulation for various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This product line focuses on standard fit and function, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within the specified applications.

Product Details and Specifications

This engine coolant thermostat features a sealing flange outside diameter of 2.12 inches and a height between flanges of 1.08 inches, making it suitable for precise fitment in the cooling system. The thermostat opens at 192 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing coolant to circulate once the engine reaches optimal operating temperature. With a flange thickness of 0.06 inches and an overall height of 1.54 inches, the 223-192 thermostat is engineered for durability and consistent performance. Note that this thermostat does not include a gasket or seal, nor does it have a jiggle pin weep hole, which is typical for standard thermostat designs.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, E-100 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline
• Lincoln Continental, Town Car, Versailles
• Mercury Cougar, Grand Marquis, Marquis, Montego, Colony Park, Thunderbird, LTD

Common Issues Addressed by This Thermostat

• Engine overheating due to thermostat failure
• Poor engine warm-up performance
• Inconsistent coolant flow affecting engine temperature regulation
• Reduced fuel efficiency caused by improper engine temperature
• Potential engine damage from prolonged overheating

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old thermostat to avoid burns. Clean the thermostat housing surface thoroughly before installation to ensure a proper seal. Since this thermostat does not include a gasket or seal, use a compatible gasket or sealant as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Verify the orientation of the thermostat during installation to ensure correct operation. No special installation tools are included with this part.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Motorad Standard 223-192 thermostat is manufactured to meet industry standards for engine cooling components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and fitment. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.