{"product_id":"motorad-2323-180-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 2323-180 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMotorad 2323-180 High Flow Thermostat\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad 2323-180 is a 180 degree F engine coolant thermostat built for OE-style cooling performance in demanding applications. It uses OEM-quality materials and manufacturing processes, with a copper case and wax compound for quick reaction to coolant temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad High Flow thermostats are engineered for steady coolant control and consistent operation in vehicles that need reliable temperature regulation. This 2323-180 unit includes an offset design, an air relief valve, and OEM-style seals where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180 degree F engine coolant thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Flow design for demanding cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopper case and wax compound for rapid temperature response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset design for proper OE-style fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir relief valve included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJiggle pin weep hole included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 2.05 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness: 0.05 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket or seal included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation tool included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Application Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2001-2003 Kia Rio, N\/A. Fits 1994-2000 Kia Sephia, N\/A. Fits 1990-1993 Mazda B2600, N\/A. Fits 1986-1989 Mazda 626, N\/A. Fits 1988 Mazda MX-6, N\/A. This part number, Motorad 2323-180, also cross-references Bosch 16168 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Thermostat Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine running too cool or taking too long to reach operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature swings caused by a worn thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant flow control issues in the engine cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating concerns related to thermostat sticking or delayed opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE replacement needs for Kia Rio, Kia Sephia, Mazda B2600, Mazda 626, and Mazda MX-6 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the 180 degree F temperature rating and sealing flange dimensions before installation. Because no gasket or seal is included, reuse only if serviceable or source the correct seal separately. Clean the housing mating surfaces thoroughly and confirm the air relief valve and jiggle pin orientation match the original setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured to OEM specifications by an OE supplier using OEM-quality materials and safety standards. The Motorad 2323-180 is built to meet the demands of automotive cooling systems while maintaining OE-style operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52412253634741,"sku":"BFNG-2323-180","price":11.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_2323180_Fro.jpg?v=1777788987","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-2323-180-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}