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Motorad 4883KT Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly
The Motorad Kit 4883KT Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly is designed for precise fitment on select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature, this housing assembly supports efficient coolant flow and system performance.
- Compatible with Ford Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Ranger and Mazda Navajo models
- Constructed from durable plastic, stainless steel, copper, and rubber materials
- Features a black and silver color finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes three bolt holes for secure mounting
- Gasket or seal not included, bolts not included
About the Motorad Kit Product Line
The Motorad Kit product line offers comprehensive engine cooling components designed to meet OEM specifications. This Kit line focuses on providing assemblies that integrate multiple materials such as plastic, stainless steel, copper, and rubber to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding automotive environments.
Detailed Product Description
The Motorad 4883KT thermostat housing assembly combines multiple materials to withstand thermal cycling and pressure variations within the engine cooling system. The plastic body provides lightweight durability, while stainless steel and copper components enhance corrosion resistance and heat conduction. Rubber elements ensure a tight seal where applicable, although this assembly does not include a gasket or seal. The black and silver finish helps protect against environmental wear. With three bolt holes, this housing is designed for secure installation on compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles, including the Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of cracked or leaking thermostat housing
- Resolving coolant leaks causing engine overheating
- Restoring proper coolant flow and temperature regulation
- Addressing corrosion damage in the thermostat housing area
- Maintaining engine cooling system integrity on Ford and Mazda trucks and SUVs
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Verify that the mounting surface is clean and free of old gasket material since this assembly does not include a gasket or seal. Use appropriate torque specifications for the three mounting bolts to avoid damage. Inspect related cooling system components during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Motorad manufactures this thermostat housing assembly to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While no specific warranty information is provided, Motorad products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in Ford and Mazda vehicles.
| Brand | Motorad |
| Part Number | 4883KT |
| Position | Kit |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Bolts Included | No |
| Color | Black, silver |
| Material | Plastic, stainless steel, copper, rubber |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 2000 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1999 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1998 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1997 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1997 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1996 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1995 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1994 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1994 | Mazda | Navajo | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1993 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1993 | Mazda | Navajo | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1992 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1992 | Mazda | Navajo | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1991 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1991 | Mazda | Navajo | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1990 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Temperature 198F; Includes housing, thermostat and seal; 35mm Diameter; OE Specified Temperature; Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.