{"product_id":"motorad-7223-192-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Motorad 7223-192 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad Fail-Safe 7223-192 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to open at 192 degrees Fahrenheit, this thermostat ensures efficient coolant flow and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing flange outside diameter: 2.12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange thickness: 0.068 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature rating: 192°F (192 degrees)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo gasket or seal included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo jiggle pin weep hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line: Motorad Fail-Safe Thermostats\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fail-Safe line by Motorad focuses on dependable engine cooling components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise temperature control and durability, making the 7223-192 thermostat a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper engine operation in various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Motorad Fail-Safe engine coolant thermostat features a sealing flange with an outside diameter of 2.12 inches and a flange thickness of 0.068 inches, ensuring a secure fit within the thermostat housing. The thermostat is calibrated to open at 192 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing coolant to circulate once the engine reaches the specified temperature. It does not include a gasket or seal, and it lacks a jiggle pin weep hole, which is typical for certain engine designs. The part number 7223-192 is compatible with a variety of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Bronco, Mustang, F-150, Continental, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine overheating by regulating coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper engine temperature control in Ford F-150 and Mustang vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty thermostats causing poor heater performance in Lincoln Continental and Mercury Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine damage due to coolant circulation failure in Ford Econoline vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures consistent engine warm-up times for improved fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Motorad Fail-Safe 7223-192 thermostat, ensure the sealing flange matches the housing dimensions for a proper fit. Since this thermostat does not include a gasket or seal, use the existing or a new compatible gasket to prevent leaks. Verify the thermostat orientation aligns with the engine coolant flow direction. No special installation tools are included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad's Fail-Safe thermostats are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190739169461,"sku":"BFNG-7223-192","price":14.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_7223192_Fro.jpg?v=1775593011","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-7223-192-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}