Motorad 725-221 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly - Upper

Overview of Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 725-221

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 725-221 is designed for precise engine temperature regulation in select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki models. This thermostat housing assembly ensures reliable coolant flow control, maintaining optimal engine performance and preventing overheating.

• Engine coolant thermostat housing assembly with integrated thermostat
• Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Cruze, Cruze Limited, Sonic, Pontiac G3, G3 Wave, and Suzuki Swift+, Trax
• Constructed from durable aluminum, stainless steel, and copper materials
• Silver color finish with a single outlet port of 1.33 inches diameter
• Includes a rubber gasket/seal for secure installation
• Operates at a precise opening temperature of 221°F
• Features four bolt holes for secure mounting (bolts not included)

Detailed Product Description

The Motorad 725-221 thermostat housing assembly integrates the thermostat directly into the housing, streamlining the cooling system components for improved reliability. Made from a combination of aluminum, stainless steel, and copper, this assembly offers corrosion resistance and durability under high-temperature conditions. The silver finish complements the engine bay while the single outlet port with a 1.33-inch diameter ensures proper coolant flow. The thermostat opens at 221 degrees Fahrenheit, maintaining consistent engine temperature for efficient operation. The included rubber gasket provides a tight seal to prevent leaks, although mounting hardware and bolts are not included.

Integrated Housing Thermostat Product Line

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat product line focuses on combining the thermostat and housing into a single assembly. This design reduces installation complexity and potential leak points compared to separate components. The 725-221 part number exemplifies this approach, offering a reliable solution for cooling system maintenance on compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or leaking thermostat housings in Chevrolet Aveo and Cruze models
• Restores proper engine temperature regulation in Pontiac G3 and G3 Wave vehicles
• Prevents engine overheating in Suzuki Swift+ and Trax by ensuring thermostat opens at correct temperature
• Eliminates coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged seals
• Improves cooling system efficiency by maintaining consistent coolant flow

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Use the included rubber gasket to create a proper seal; do not reuse old gaskets
• Torque bolts evenly across the four mounting holes to manufacturer specifications (bolts not included)
• Inspect surrounding hoses and connections for wear during installation
• Verify thermostat operation after installation by monitoring engine temperature

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad manufactures the 725-221 thermostat housing assembly to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The use of high-quality materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and copper ensures durability and corrosion resistance. This part includes a rubber gasket for sealing integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable vehicle operation.