Motorad 4316KT Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Motorad 4316KT is an engine coolant thermostat housing assembly built for OE-style cooling system service on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. It combines the outlet, thermostat, and seal in one application-specific kit for 170°F temperature control on listed models.

Motorad’s Kit line focuses on direct-fit cooling system replacement parts that follow OEM specifications and processes. For drivers servicing a Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, or Chrysler Sebring, this part number 4316KT provides a straightforward replacement path for thermostat housing service.

Key Features

• Engine coolant thermostat housing assembly for OE-style cooling system repair
• 170°F thermostat specification on listed applications
• Includes outlet, thermostat, and seal for the specified fitments
• Offset design with air relief valve where applicable
• OEM-style seals included where applicable
• Constructed with plastic, stainless steel, copper, and rubber materials
• Black and silver finish
• 2 bolt hole design

Detailed Description

Motorad 4316KT is engineered as a thermostat housing assembly for vehicles that require a 170°F coolant control point. The copper case and wax compound are used to respond quickly to coolant temperature changes, helping the engine reach and maintain the specified operating range. This makes the part relevant for cooling system repairs on Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, Jeep Patriot, Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Caliber, Chrysler Cirrus, and Chrysler Sebring applications listed below.

This part cross-references 94316KT for the same application. The Motorad 4316KT part number is also the direct reference for this kit line.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2019-2020 Dodge Journey, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; OE specified temperature; kit.
• Fits 2009-2018 Dodge Journey, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; outer replacement; OE specified temperature; kit.
• Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; outer replacement; OE specified temperature; kit.
• Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; outer replacement; OE specified temperature; kit.
• Fits 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; outer replacement; OE specified temperature; kit.
• Fits 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; outer replacement; OE specified temperature; kit.
• Fits 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; outer replacement; OE specified temperature; kit.
• Fits 2007-2010 Chrysler Cirrus, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; outer replacement; OE specified temperature; kit.
• Fits 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring, N/A. Temperature 170F; includes outlet, thermostat and seal; outer replacement; OE specified temperature; kit.

What It Helps Address

• Coolant temperature regulation issues tied to a worn thermostat housing assembly
• Leaks at the thermostat outlet or housing interface on listed vehicles
• Improper engine warm-up caused by thermostat control problems
• Cooling system service needs where the OE temperature specification is 170°F
• Replacement of a damaged plastic housing or aging seal surface

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine application and OE temperature specification before installation. Inspect the mating surfaces, coolant passages, and hose connections for wear or contamination before fitting the new housing. Because this assembly is application-specific, confirm the vehicle year, make, and model against the fitment list for the exact configuration.

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this Kit line part with OEM-quality materials and OE-supplier production standards. It is built to OEM specifications and processes for the listed applications, with materials selected for cooling system service and temperature response.