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Motorad 4888KT Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly
The Motorad Kit 4888KT is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300 models. This engine coolant thermostat housing assembly ensures proper coolant flow and temperature regulation for your vehicle's engine cooling system.
- Compatible with Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300
- Constructed from plastic, stainless steel, copper, rubber, and paper materials
- Features 2 bolt holes for secure mounting
- Available in black and silver color options
- Does not include gasket, seal, or bolts
Product Line: Motorad Kit
The Motorad Kit product line focuses on providing comprehensive replacement parts for engine cooling systems. This Kit line includes components engineered to meet specific vehicle requirements, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The 4888KT thermostat housing assembly is part of this line, designed to fit select Ford and Mazda models with precision.
Detailed Product Description
This engine coolant thermostat housing assembly is crafted from a combination of plastic, stainless steel, copper, rubber, and paper materials to balance durability and heat resistance. The housing features two bolt holes for secure installation, maintaining a tight connection within the cooling system. Available in black and silver, it matches the original equipment appearance. Note that this assembly does not include a gasket or bolts, so these components must be sourced separately during installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for cracked or leaking thermostat housing
- Restores proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation
- Prevents coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating
- Addresses corrosion or wear in original housing components
- Supports maintenance of Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300 cooling systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Since the Motorad 4888KT does not include bolts or a gasket, obtain the correct hardware and seals compatible with your vehicle. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage to the housing or engine block.
Quality Assurance
Motorad parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While no specific warranty information is provided for this part, Motorad products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability in automotive cooling applications.
| Brand | Motorad |
| Part Number | 4888KT |
| Position | Kit |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Bolts Included | No |
| Color | Black, silver |
| Material | Plastic, stainless steel, copper, rubber, paper |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; OE specified temperature; Kit |
| 1997 | Mazda | B2300 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; OE specified temperature; Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; OE specified temperature; Kit |
| 1996 | Mazda | B2300 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; OE specified temperature; Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; OE specified temperature; Kit |
| 1995 | Mazda | B2300 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; OE specified temperature; Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; OE specified temperature; Kit |
| 1994 | Mazda | B2300 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; OE specified temperature; Kit |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 192F; Includes housing, thermostat, and gasket; 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.