Motorad 294-140 Engine Coolant Thermostat

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Subaru Vehicles

The Motorad Standard 294-140 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for various Subaru models. Engineered with stainless steel and precise temperature control, this thermostat ensures efficient cooling system performance.

• Start to open temperature: 140°F for accurate engine temperature regulation
• Flange diameter: 2.205 inches for proper fitment
• Flange thickness: 0.05 inches for secure sealing
• Material: Durable stainless steel construction
• Compatible with multiple Subaru models including B9 Tribeca, Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, Tribeca, WRX, and WRX STI

About the Motorad Standard Product Line

The Motorad Standard line offers dependable replacement parts designed to meet OEM specifications. The Standard series focuses on quality materials and precise manufacturing tolerances, providing reliable performance for engine cooling components like thermostats. The 294-140 thermostat is part of this line, ensuring consistent operation and fitment for Subaru vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This engine coolant thermostat features a start to open temperature of 140 degrees Fahrenheit, which helps regulate the engine's operating temperature by controlling coolant flow. The stainless steel material enhances durability and resistance to corrosion. The flange outside diameter measures 2.2 inches with a flange thickness of 0.05 inches, ensuring a proper seal within the cooling system. Note that this thermostat does not include a gasket, jiggle pin, or installation hardware.

Compatible Subaru Models and Applications

• Subaru B9 Tribeca
• Subaru Baja
• Subaru Forester
• Subaru Impreza
• Subaru Legacy
• Subaru Outback
• Subaru Tribeca
• Subaru WRX and WRX STI

Common Issues Addressed by This Thermostat

• Engine overheating due to thermostat failure
• Poor engine warm-up performance
• Inconsistent engine temperature regulation
• Coolant flow interruptions causing engine damage
• Reduced fuel efficiency from improper engine temperature

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removing the old thermostat. Verify the flange dimensions and temperature rating match the vehicle specifications. Since this part does not include a gasket or installation hardware, use OEM or compatible seals during installation. Proper torque on the flange bolts is essential to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Motorad Standard 294-140 thermostat is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in Subaru cooling systems.