{"product_id":"motorad-332-195-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 332-195 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Motorad Standard Engine Coolant Thermostat 332-195\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard Engine Coolant Thermostat 332-195 is designed to regulate engine temperature efficiently in select Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. This thermostat operates at a start-to-open temperature of 195°F, ensuring optimal engine performance and preventing overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart to open temperature: 195°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 2.51 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 2.3 inches; height between flanges: 1.61 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes jiggle pin weep hole for air release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass diameter: 1.18 inches; bypass length: 1.63 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness: 0.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket or seal not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation tool not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Motorad Standard thermostat, part number 332-195, is engineered to maintain precise engine coolant flow in Chevrolet and GMC models such as the Blazer, C1500, K1500, Tahoe, Yukon, and various Suburban and Express series vehicles. The thermostat’s 195°F opening temperature helps the engine reach and maintain optimal operating temperature, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. The jiggle pin weep hole allows trapped air to escape, preventing air pockets that can cause overheating or erratic temperature readings. Its compact dimensions, including a 2.51-inch sealing flange outside diameter and a 2.3-inch overall height, ensure proper fitment within the cooling system housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Motorad Standard Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard line from Motorad offers reliable, OEM-quality replacement parts designed to meet factory specifications. This line focuses on delivering consistent performance and durability for engine cooling components, making it suitable for routine maintenance and repairs on Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. The 332-195 thermostat exemplifies the Standard line’s balance of quality and value without additional accessories like gaskets or installation tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulates engine temperature to prevent overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper coolant flow for efficient engine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine damage caused by thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates air pockets in the cooling system with jiggle pin weep hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper temperature control in Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Yukon, and related models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or GMC model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote that this thermostat does not include a gasket or seal; obtain separately if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools for removal and installation as no installation tool is included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the cooling system is drained and cooled before replacing the thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper seating of the thermostat and secure flange to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad Standard thermostats are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in compatible Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. For warranty information, refer to Motorad’s official documentation or contact the parts distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45162975756469,"sku":"BFNG-332-195","price":15.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_332195_Fro_c17ffa42-1bec-4acf-bead-f85594b53968.jpg?v=1775103755","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-332-195-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}