Motorad 580-212 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Audi and Volkswagen

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 580-212 is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This engine coolant thermostat housing assembly ensures precise temperature regulation, helping to protect your vehicle's engine from overheating or inefficient cooling.

Key Features of Motorad 580-212 Thermostat Housing

• Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Bora, Eos, GTI, Jetta, Passat, TT, and TT Quattro
• Integrated Housing Thermostat brand line for reliable temperature control
• Constructed from durable plastic, stainless steel, and copper materials
• Includes one rubber gasket/seal for secure, leak-free installation
• Two bolt holes for mounting, bolts and hardware not included
• Three outlet ports with diameters of 1.15 in, 1.27 in, and 1.28 in
• Thermostat opens at 189°F to regulate coolant flow effectively

About the Integrated Housing Thermostat Product Line

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat line 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 management. The 580-212 part number represents this integrated approach, tailored for specific Audi and Volkswagen vehicles requiring precise coolant thermostat housing assemblies.

Detailed Product Description

The Motorad 580-212 engine coolant thermostat housing assembly is engineered to fit a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A3, Bora, GTI, and Passat. Made from a combination of plastic, stainless steel, and copper, this thermostat housing offers durability and corrosion resistance. The assembly features two bolt holes for secure mounting and three outlet ports to accommodate coolant flow. The included rubber gasket ensures a tight seal, preventing leaks and maintaining system integrity. The thermostat is calibrated to open at 189 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing coolant to circulate once the engine reaches optimal operating temperature.

Common Issues Addressed by This Thermostat Housing

• Engine overheating due to thermostat failure
• Coolant leaks from worn or damaged housing seals
• Inconsistent engine temperature regulation
• Reduced engine performance caused by improper coolant flow
• Replacement of faulty or cracked thermostat housing assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Use the included rubber gasket to prevent coolant leaks
• Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications; bolts are not included
• Inspect surrounding hoses and connections for wear during installation
• Bleeder hole is not present; ensure proper coolant system bleeding after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad manufactures the 580-212 thermostat housing assembly to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The part undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. This product includes a rubber gasket for sealing but does not come with mounting hardware or installation tools. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer.