{"product_id":"motorad-548-192-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing-assembly","title":"Motorad 548-192 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Cooling with Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 548-192 is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for Jaguar vehicles including the S-Type, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR models. This engine coolant thermostat housing assembly ensures precise temperature regulation starting at 192°F to protect your engine from overheating or excessive cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated thermostat housing assembly with bleeder hole for air release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree bolt holes for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes jiggle pin to improve coolant flow and air bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic, stainless steel, and copper materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo outlet ports with diameters of 1.61 inches and 0.80 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for a 192°F opening temperature to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Integrated Housing Thermostat line by Motorad combines the thermostat and housing into a single assembly, simplifying installation and improving reliability. This design reduces potential leak points and ensures consistent engine temperature control. The 548-192 part number is a direct replacement for select Jaguar models, engineered to meet factory standards for fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant thermostat housing assembly features a built-in thermostat calibrated to open at 192 degrees Fahrenheit, which is critical for maintaining the correct operating temperature in Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR engines. The housing includes a bleeder hole and a jiggle pin to facilitate air removal from the cooling system, preventing air pockets that can cause overheating. Made from a combination of plastic, stainless steel, and copper, the assembly balances durability with corrosion resistance. The three bolt holes ensure a secure fit, while the two outlet ports accommodate the necessary coolant flow paths with diameters of 1.61 and 0.80 inches respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for faulty or leaking thermostat housings on Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine overheating caused by thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates coolant leaks from damaged or cracked housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents air lock issues in the cooling system with integrated bleeder hole and jiggle pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow and temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation. The Motorad 548-192 thermostat housing assembly requires three bolts for mounting; note that bolts, gasket, and other hardware are not included. Proper sealing surfaces should be cleaned thoroughly before installation to prevent leaks. The integrated jiggle pin and bleeder hole assist in removing trapped air during coolant refilling. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and coolant system bleeding procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad manufactures this Integrated Housing Thermostat assembly to meet OEM quality standards for Jaguar vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. Using the correct part number 548-192 guarantees compatibility and reliable operation within the specified temperature range of 192°F.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190729339061,"sku":"BFNG-548-192","price":40.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_548192_Fro.jpg?v=1775592942","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-548-192-engine-coolant-thermostat-housing-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}