{"product_id":"motorad-719-180-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 719-180 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for GM and Saab Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard 719-180 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for a range of GM and Saab models. Engineered with precision, this thermostat ensures efficient coolant flow and temperature regulation to support engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard type engine coolant thermostat with a 180°F start to open temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 1.37 inches for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight between flanges: 1.44 inches and overall height: 2.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber gasket with O-ring seal for reliable sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a jiggle pin weep hole to prevent air lock and ensure proper coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass diameter of 1.38 inches to maintain coolant flow during thermostat operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation tool included for easier and accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Motorad Standard Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard line offers dependable engine cooling components designed to meet OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering consistent performance and fitment for a variety of vehicles, including the 719-180 thermostat which is engineered to provide precise temperature control and durability in demanding engine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Standard 719-180 thermostat opens at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring your engine reaches and maintains the correct operating temperature. The thermostat’s sealing flange outside diameter of 1.37 inches and height between flanges of 1.44 inches provide a secure and accurate fit. The included rubber gasket with an O-ring seal enhances leak prevention, while the jiggle pin weep hole helps eliminate air pockets in the cooling system. The bypass diameter of 1.38 inches allows coolant to circulate even when the thermostat is closed, preventing overheating and promoting efficient engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick LaCrosse, Allure, and Lucerne models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac SRX, XTS, and CTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu, Impala, Equinox, and Traverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Terrain, Acadia, and Canyon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac G6 and Torrent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaab 9-4X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturn Vue and Aura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Thermostat\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine overheating due to thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks caused by worn or damaged seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor engine temperature regulation affecting fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir pockets in the cooling system causing inconsistent temperature readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance from improper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad 719-180 thermostat includes an installation tool to facilitate proper placement and secure fitment. When installing, ensure the gasket is correctly seated to prevent leaks. It is recommended to drain the coolant system before removal and refill with fresh coolant after installation. Verify the thermostat orientation matches OEM specifications for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad Standard thermostats are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. This part includes a rubber gasket and O-ring seal to ensure a reliable, leak-free installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support durability and consistent operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45165724532917,"sku":"BFNG-719-180","price":19.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_719180_Fro_ec1b6b77-9773-4ab2-a948-702e469b3770.jpg?v=1775103793","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-719-180-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}