Motorad 699-180 Engine Coolant Thermostat

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Motorad Standard 699-180 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for Chrysler and Dodge models including the 300, Challenger, Charger, and Magnum. This thermostat ensures precise temperature regulation with a start-to-open temperature of 180°F, helping to protect your engine from overheating or inefficient cooling.

• Sealing flange outside diameter: 1.62 inches
• Height between flanges: 1.05 inches
• Overall height: 1.5 inches
• Standard type thermostat with O-ring seal
• Includes a rubber gasket for secure sealing
• Flange thickness: 0.05 inches
• Start to open temperature: 180°F
• No jiggle pin weep hole
• One seal included

About the Motorad Standard Product Line

The Motorad Standard line offers dependable engine cooling components designed to meet OEM specifications. The Standard series focuses on providing quality replacement parts that maintain proper engine temperature control without additional features like jiggle pin weep holes. The 699-180 thermostat is part of this line, delivering consistent performance for compatible Chrysler and Dodge vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This engine coolant thermostat features a 1.62-inch sealing flange outside diameter and a 1.05-inch height between flanges, ensuring a precise fit within the cooling system housing. The thermostat’s 1.5-inch overall height and 0.05-inch flange thickness contribute to its compatibility with specified vehicle models. Equipped with a durable rubber gasket and an O-ring seal, the 699-180 part number provides a secure, leak-resistant installation. The thermostat opens at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, regulating coolant flow to maintain engine temperature within optimal operating ranges.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents engine overheating by regulating coolant flow
• Helps avoid poor engine performance due to improper temperature
• Resolves coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged seals
• Replaces faulty thermostats that fail to open at the correct temperature
• Maintains efficient engine warm-up times for Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and related models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
• Replace the rubber gasket included with the thermostat to prevent leaks
• Verify the sealing flange dimensions match your vehicle’s housing
• No installation tool is included; use appropriate hand tools for removal and installation
• Check for any coolant system debris before installing the new thermostat

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Motorad Standard 699-180 thermostat is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes a rubber gasket for reliable sealing and is engineered to maintain consistent operation at 180°F. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure fitment and function for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles.