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Motorad 229-195 Engine Coolant Thermostat
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Cadillac Models
The Motorad Standard 229-195 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville vehicles. This thermostat ensures precise temperature regulation to support efficient engine performance and prevent overheating.
- Sealing flange outside diameter: 2.12 inches
- Height between flanges: 1.36 inches
- Overall height: 1.94 inches
- Standard type thermostat with a start to open temperature of 195°F
- Bypass diameter: 1.09 inches and bypass length: 1.18 inches
- Flange thickness: 0.06 inches
- 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 Standard series focuses on providing quality replacement parts that maintain proper engine temperature control without additional features such as jiggle pins or included gaskets. The 229-195 thermostat is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and consistent performance for Cadillac vehicles requiring a 195°F opening temperature.
Product Details and Specifications
This engine coolant thermostat features a 195°F start to open temperature, which is critical for regulating coolant flow and maintaining engine operating temperature. The sealing flange outside diameter measures 2.12 inches, while the height between flanges is 1.36 inches, allowing for proper fitment within the cooling system housing. The bypass diameter of 1.09 inches and bypass length of 1.18 inches facilitate controlled coolant circulation during warm-up. The thermostat’s flange thickness is 0.06 inches, contributing to a secure seal when installed. Note that this part does not include a gasket or seal, and it lacks a jiggle pin weep hole, which is typical for standard thermostat designs.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Cadillac DeVille engine temperature regulation
- Cadillac Eldorado cooling system maintenance
- Cadillac Fleetwood thermostat replacement
- Cadillac Seville engine coolant control
- Resolving engine overheating or poor temperature regulation issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Motorad Standard 229-195 thermostat, ensure the cooling system is fully drained and the engine is cool to avoid injury. Since this thermostat does not include a gasket or seal, use a compatible gasket to prevent leaks. Verify the orientation of the thermostat matches OEM specifications, and confirm the jiggle pin weep hole is not required for your vehicle’s cooling system. Installation tools are not included, so have appropriate hand tools ready for removal and installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Motorad Standard thermostats are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville models. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Motorad |
| Part Number | 229-195 |
| Position | Standard |
| Bypass Diameter | 1.09 in |
| Bypass Length | 1.18 in |
| Flange Thickness | 0.06 in |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Height | 1.94 |
| Height Between Flanges | 1.36 |
| Installation Tool Included | No |
| Jiggle Pin Weep Hole | No |
| Sealing Flange Outside Diameter | 2.12 |
| Start to Open Temperature | 195 |
| Temperature | 195 Deg. F |
| Temperature (Degree) | 195 |
| Type | Standard |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1985 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1984 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1984 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1984 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1984 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1983 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1983 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1983 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1983 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1982 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Meets OE specifications at 195°F temperature.; Standard |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.