Motorad 265-192 Engine Coolant Thermostat

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Saab Vehicles

The Motorad Standard 265-192 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for Saab 9-3, 9-5, 900, and 9000 models. This thermostat ensures precise temperature regulation starting at 192°F, helping to protect your engine from overheating or inefficient cooling.

• Sealing flange outside diameter: 2.12 inches
• Height between flanges: 1.53 inches
• Overall height: 2.18 inches
• Standard type thermostat with jiggle pin weep hole
• Includes rubber gasket with O-ring seal for secure fit
• Bypass diameter: 1.09 inches; bypass length: 1.37 inches
• Flange thickness: 0.06 inches
• Start to open temperature: 192°F
• One seal included; 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 delivering consistent performance and fitment for a range of vehicles, including Saab models. The 265-192 thermostat is engineered to provide reliable temperature control and durability within this product line.

Detailed Product Description

This Motorad Standard 265-192 engine coolant thermostat features a precise opening temperature of 192 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring your Saab engine reaches and maintains optimal operating temperature. The thermostat includes a jiggle pin weep hole to allow air to escape, preventing airlock in the cooling system. The sealing flange measures 2.12 inches in diameter, with a height between flanges of 1.53 inches and an overall height of 2.18 inches, designed for proper fitment in compatible Saab models. The included rubber gasket with an O-ring seal type ensures a tight, leak-free installation. The bypass diameter and length (1.09 inches and 1.37 inches respectively) support proper coolant flow during operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Saab 9-3 engine cooling system maintenance
• Saab 9-5 thermostat replacement
• Saab 900 and 9000 cooling system repairs
• Resolving engine overheating issues
• Fixing inconsistent engine temperature regulation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Motorad Standard 265-192 thermostat requires removal of the old thermostat and housing. Ensure the sealing surfaces are clean before installing the new thermostat and rubber gasket. The included O-ring seal provides a secure fit, but verify proper alignment to avoid leaks. No installation tool is included, so use appropriate hand tools and follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad Standard thermostats are manufactured to meet OEM quality standards for reliable performance. This thermostat includes one rubber seal and is designed for durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure fit and function for Saab 9-3, 9-5, 900, and 9000 models.