{"product_id":"motorad-5248-192-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 5248-192 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Select Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad UltraStat 5248-192 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for a range of vehicles including Audi, BMW, Ford, and Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to open at 192 degrees Fahrenheit, this thermostat helps regulate coolant flow efficiently to support engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 2.64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass diameter: 1.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass length: 0.97 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness: 0.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature rating: 192°F (degree)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple makes and models including Audi A8 Quattro, BMW 760, Ford Explorer, and Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Motorad UltraStat Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe UltraStat line by Motorad focuses on precision-engineered thermostats designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes consistent temperature control and durability, making it suitable for a variety of passenger and light truck applications. The 5248-192 thermostat is part of this line, offering reliable temperature regulation for vehicles requiring a 192°F opening point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant thermostat features a sealing flange with an outside diameter of 2.64 inches, ensuring a secure fit within the cooling system. The bypass diameter of 1.69 inches and bypass length of 0.97 inches allow for proper coolant circulation during engine warm-up phases. With a flange thickness of 0.05 inches, the thermostat maintains a compact profile suitable for tight engine compartments. The thermostat does not include a gasket or seal and does not have a jiggle pin weep hole, which is important to consider during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent engine overheating by regulating coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent engine operating temperature for improved fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage caused by thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper heater operation in cold weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to erratic temperature gauge readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the cooling system is fully drained before removing the old thermostat. Verify the sealing flange outside diameter and bypass dimensions match the original part for proper fitment. Since this thermostat does not include a gasket or seal, use a compatible gasket or sealant as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Double-check the orientation of the thermostat during installation to ensure correct operation. No installation tool is included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad UltraStat 5248-192 thermostat is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement parts. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190738120885,"sku":"BFNG-5248-192","price":19.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_5248192_Fro.jpg?v=1775593003","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-5248-192-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}