{"product_id":"motorad-5158ktfs-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing-assembly","title":"Motorad 5158KTFS Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMotorad 5158KTFS Thermostat Housing Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad 5158KTFS engine coolant thermostat housing assembly is built for OE-style cooling system service on select Honda Civic applications. It combines a 170°F fail-safe thermostat, housing, and seal in a single kit for direct replacement of worn or leaking coolant control components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1996-2000 Honda Civic, N\/A. This Motorad Kit line part is engineered to meet OEM specifications and processes, with materials selected for consistent coolant temperature control in demanding engine cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine coolant thermostat housing assembly for cooling system repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e170°F thermostat temperature rating for OE-specified operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes housing, fail-safe thermostat, and seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJiggle pin included for air bleeding during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel, stainless steel, copper, and rubber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-bolt housing design with 1 outlet port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack and silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 5158KTFS for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad’s Kit product line focuses on complete cooling-system service parts built to OE specifications. The 5158KTFS thermostat housing assembly uses a copper case and wax compound to react quickly to coolant temperature changes, helping the engine reach and maintain the correct operating range. For Honda Civic owners servicing 1996-2000 models, this assembly supports accurate coolant flow control and a proper housing-to-engine seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references 95158KTFS for the same application. Use 5158KTFS when replacing a thermostat housing assembly on a 1996-2000 Honda Civic and when OE-specified 170°F temperature control is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks at the thermostat housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErratic engine temperature readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating caused by a sticking thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow warm-up from a thermostat that no longer regulates correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for a worn Honda Civic coolant outlet assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the OE-specified 170°F temperature before installation. Inspect the mating surfaces, coolant passages, and hose connections for corrosion or residue before assembly. Because the gasket or seal is not listed as included separately, verify the seal condition during service and replace any damaged coolant hoses or clamps as needed. Bleed trapped air from the cooling system after installation to help prevent temperature fluctuations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured by an OE supplier using OEM-quality materials and safety standards, this thermostat housing assembly is built to meet original specifications for fit and function. The copper thermostat element is designed for rapid response to coolant temperature changes, supporting consistent cooling-system performance in Honda Civic applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52876612665525,"sku":"BFNG-5158KTFS","price":42.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_5158KTFS_Fro.jpg?v=1785304372","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-5158ktfs-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}