{"product_id":"motorad-298-192-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 298-192 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Lexus, Toyota, and More\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard 298-192 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for a range of vehicles including Lexus, Toyota, Mitsubishi, and Scion models. Engineered to open at 192 degrees Fahrenheit, this thermostat helps regulate coolant flow and ensures efficient engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 2.2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass diameter: 1.09 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass length: 1.34 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness: 0.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes jiggle pin weep hole for pressure relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature rating: 192°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket or seal not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Motorad Standard Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard line offers dependable replacement parts designed to meet original equipment specifications. The Standard engine coolant thermostat 298-192 provides consistent temperature control and durability, making it suitable for routine maintenance and repair on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant thermostat features a 2.2-inch sealing flange outside diameter and a precise 192°F opening temperature to ensure proper coolant flow. The built-in jiggle pin weep hole allows trapped air to escape, preventing overheating and maintaining system pressure. The bypass diameter of 1.09 inches and bypass length of 1.34 inches support efficient coolant circulation during engine warm-up. With a flange thickness of 0.05 inches, this thermostat fits securely within the housing for reliable sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus models such as GS300, IS300, and SC300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Toyota vehicles including 4Runner, Tacoma, Prius, Supra, and Hiace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, and T100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with Scion xA and xB models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso compatible with Toyota Echo, Hilux, Previa, and Yaris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Thermostat\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine overheating due to thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor engine warm-up performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant flow restriction causing temperature fluctuations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure build-up in the cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the thermostat housing is clean and free of debris before installation. This part does not include a gasket or seal, so use the appropriate gasket or sealant recommended for your vehicle. Verify the jiggle pin weep hole is unobstructed to allow proper air release. Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications when securing the thermostat housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard 298-192 thermostat is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While no specific warranty information is provided, Motorad products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliability and durability in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190728716469,"sku":"BFNG-298-192","price":15.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_298192_Fro.jpg?v=1775592937","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-298-192-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}