Motorad 514-160 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 514-160 is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda vehicles. This engine coolant thermostat housing assembly ensures precise temperature regulation for efficient engine performance.

• Constructed from durable plastic, steel, and copper materials
• Includes a rubber O-ring gasket for a secure seal
• Bypass diameter of 0.89 inches and length of 1.14 inches
• Features two outlet ports with diameters of 1.29 inches and 0.73 inches
• Operates at a thermostat temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit
• Three bolt holes for secure mounting

About the Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat Product Line

The Integrated Housing Thermostat line by Motorad combines the thermostat and housing into a single assembly, simplifying replacement and improving reliability. This design reduces potential leak points and streamlines the cooling system maintenance process. The 514-160 part number is part of this line, engineered to meet regular grade specifications for consistent engine temperature control.

Detailed Product Description

This engine coolant thermostat housing assembly is made from a combination of plastic, steel, and copper to balance durability and heat resistance. The included rubber O-ring gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent coolant leaks. With two outlet ports and three bolt holes, the housing fits securely and integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's cooling system. The thermostat is calibrated to open at 160 degrees Fahrenheit, helping maintain the engine within its optimal operating temperature range. The bypass dimensions allow proper coolant flow to prevent overheating and ensure efficient engine operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Escape, Explorer, Fiesta, Focus, Fusion, Taurus
• Lincoln MKC, MKT, MKZ
• Mazda 3, 3 Sport, 5, MX-5, MX-5 Miata
• Engine temperature regulation and cooling system maintenance
• Replacement for worn or leaking thermostat housings

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns. Remove the old thermostat housing carefully, cleaning the mounting surface thoroughly. Replace the O-ring gasket with the included rubber seal to prevent leaks. Align the housing with the three bolt holes and tighten bolts evenly to manufacturer torque specifications. Note that mounting hardware and installation tools are not included with this part.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Motorad 514-160 thermostat housing assembly is manufactured to meet regular grade standards, ensuring reliable performance in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda models. The part includes a rubber O-ring gasket for sealing integrity. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer as they may vary.