Motorad 4048-80 Engine Coolant Thermostat

Reliable Engine Cooling with Motorad Heavy Duty Thermostat 4048-80

The Motorad Heavy Duty Thermostat 4048-80 is engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature by regulating coolant flow precisely at 180°F. Designed with durable stainless steel and copper materials, this thermostat ensures consistent performance under demanding conditions.

• Engine coolant thermostat with a 180°F opening temperature
• Constructed from stainless steel and copper for durability
• Flange diameter of 2.13 inches and height of 1.98 inches
• Silver color finish for corrosion resistance
• Does not include bolts, gasket, or installation hardware

Product Line: Motorad Heavy Duty Thermostat

The Heavy Duty Thermostat line by Motorad focuses on robust cooling components designed for extended service life and reliable temperature control. This product line is tailored for vehicles requiring thermostats that withstand higher stress and temperature cycles, making the 4048-80 a suitable choice for various automotive applications.

Detailed Product Description

The Motorad 4048-80 thermostat opens at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring your engine reaches and maintains the ideal operating temperature efficiently. Its stainless steel and copper construction provides resistance to corrosion and thermal fatigue, which is critical for long-term engine cooling system reliability. The 2.13-inch flange diameter and 1.98-inch height are designed to fit specific engine configurations, making it important to verify compatibility with your vehicle's make and model. This thermostat does not include bolts, gaskets, or installation tools, so ensure you have the necessary hardware before installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Regulates engine temperature to prevent overheating
• Helps avoid engine coolant leaks due to thermostat failure
• Prevents poor engine performance caused by improper coolant flow
• Reduces risk of engine damage from prolonged high temperatures
• Supports efficient warm-up times for improved fuel economy

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Motorad 4048-80 thermostat, confirm the fitment with your vehicle’s make and model. Since bolts, gaskets, and installation tools are not included, prepare the necessary hardware and tools in advance. Clean the thermostat housing thoroughly to ensure a proper seal. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the thermostat to avoid leaks or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad Heavy Duty Thermostats are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 4048-80 are not provided, Motorad products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive cooling systems.