{"product_id":"motorad-4050-80-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 4050-80 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Cooling with Motorad Heavy Duty Thermostat 4050-80\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Heavy Duty Thermostat 4050-80 is engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature for a variety of vehicles. Designed with durable stainless steel and copper materials, this thermostat ensures consistent performance at a precise 180°F opening temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine coolant thermostat with a 180°F opening temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from stainless steel and copper for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket and jiggle pin with weep hole for proper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange diameter of 3.08 inches and height of 2.86 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver color finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHeavy Duty Thermostat Product Line Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Heavy Duty Thermostat line is designed for demanding engine cooling applications, providing reliable temperature regulation under heavy load conditions. The 4050-80 model fits within this line, offering robust construction and precise temperature control to support engine efficiency and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Motorad 4050-80 engine coolant thermostat features a start-to-open temperature of 180°F, ensuring your engine reaches and maintains the ideal operating temperature. The stainless steel and copper construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear, while the included gasket and jiggle pin with weep hole facilitate proper coolant circulation and air bleeding. With a flange diameter of 3.08 inches and a height of 2.86 inches, this thermostat is designed to fit specific vehicle applications requiring these dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine overheating by regulating coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid poor heater performance due to thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine wear caused by running too cold or too hot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses coolant leaks with included gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports consistent engine temperature for improved fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Motorad 4050-80 thermostat, ensure the gasket is properly seated to prevent leaks. The jiggle pin and weep hole aid in air removal from the cooling system, so verify these features are unobstructed. Bolts and additional hardware are not included, so use existing or appropriate fasteners. This thermostat is compatible with vehicles requiring a 3.08-inch flange diameter and 2.86-inch height thermostat with a 180°F opening temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad manufactures the Heavy Duty Thermostat line to meet stringent quality standards, using corrosion-resistant materials for durability. While specific warranty details for part number 4050-80 are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52047713206453,"sku":"BFNG-4050-80","price":42.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_405080_Fro.jpg?v=1775103872","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-4050-80-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}