Motorad 512-195 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Integrated Thermostat Housing for Ford Cooling Systems

Motorad 512-195 is an integrated engine coolant thermostat housing assembly built for OE-style cooling system service. It combines the thermostat, housing, and seal in one replacement unit for select Ford Ranger, Ford Transit Connect, Ford Escape, and Mercury Mariner applications with a 195 Deg. F opening temperature.

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat line focuses on direct-fit cooling system service with OEM-style seals, an offset design, and an air relief valve where applicable. This Motorad 512-195 assembly uses OEM-quality materials and processes to help maintain stable coolant flow in demanding daily driving conditions.

Key Features

• Engine coolant thermostat housing assembly with integrated thermostat and seal
• 195 Deg. F opening temperature for OE-specified cooling control
• Bleeder hole and jiggle pin included for air management during service
• Black housing with plastic, stainless steel, and copper construction
• Rubber seal included
• 3 bolt holes and 2 outlet ports
• Outlet diameters: 1.30 in and 0.74 in
• OE supplier manufacturing with OEM specifications and processes

Detailed Description

Motorad 512-195 is an integrated housing thermostat assembly engineered for vehicles that use a 195F thermostat setting. The copper case and wax compound are selected for quick response to coolant temperature changes, while the housing design includes OEM-style sealing features where applicable. This helps maintain consistent coolant regulation in Ford Ranger, Ford Transit Connect, Ford Escape, and Mercury Mariner cooling systems.

This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 902-1072 and Dayco 86097 for the same application. It is a direct replacement option for select Ford and Mercury models, including 2017 Ford Ranger, 2012-2015 Ford Ranger, 2004-2006 Ford Ranger, 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect, 2008 Ford Escape, 2005-2006 Ford Escape, 2008 Mercury Mariner, and 2005-2006 Mercury Mariner. Motorad 512-195 is also listed under related OE and aftermarket numbers for the same fitment family.

What It Helps Address

• Engine running too cool or too warm due to thermostat wear
• Coolant temperature fluctuation during stop-and-go driving
• Leaking thermostat housing seal or degraded rubber gasket
• Air trapped in the cooling system after service
• Cooling system service on OE-specified 195F applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the engine application and thermostat temperature before installation. This assembly includes the thermostat, housing, and seal; bolts and mounting hardware are not included. Use the bleeder hole and jiggle pin to help purge air from the cooling system during refill, and inspect mating surfaces for corrosion or residue before tightening the housing.

• Fits 2017 Ford Ranger, N/A
• Fits 2012-2015 Ford Ranger, N/A
• Fits 2004-2006 Ford Ranger, N/A
• Fits 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect, N/A
• Fits 2008 Ford Escape, N/A
• Fits 2005-2006 Ford Escape, N/A
• Fits 2008 Mercury Mariner, N/A
• Fits 2005-2006 Mercury Mariner, N/A

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this integrated housing thermostat with OEM-quality materials and OE-supplier production standards. The design follows OEM specifications and processes to support consistent fit and temperature control in Ford Ranger and Ford Escape cooling system service, including Motorad 512-195 replacement applications.