Motorad 7419-180 Engine Coolant Thermostat

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth

The Motorad Fail-Safe 7419-180 engine coolant thermostat is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Engineered to open at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, this thermostat helps ensure efficient engine performance and temperature regulation.

• Engine coolant thermostat with a 180°F opening temperature
• Sealing flange outside diameter of 1.89 inches for precise fit
• Includes jiggle pin weep hole for proper air bleeding
• Flange thickness of 0.05 inches for secure sealing
• Compatible with Chrysler 300, 300M, Dodge Charger, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Magnum, and Prowler models

Product Line: Motorad Fail-Safe Thermostats

The Fail-Safe line by Motorad focuses on dependable engine cooling components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent temperature control, making it suitable for maintaining engine efficiency in a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. The 7419-180 thermostat is part of this line, offering reliable operation without the inclusion of a gasket or seal.

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Motorad Fail-Safe 7419-180 thermostat features a sealing flange outside diameter of 1.89 inches and a flange thickness of 0.05 inches, ensuring a precise and secure fit within the engine cooling system. The jiggle pin weep hole allows trapped air to escape, preventing air pockets that can affect cooling performance. This thermostat opens at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, which is critical for maintaining proper engine temperature and preventing overheating or inefficient fuel consumption. It is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models including the Chrysler 300 and 300M, Dodge Charger, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Magnum, and Prowler.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Regulates engine temperature to prevent overheating
• Helps avoid engine coolant leaks due to improper sealing
• Prevents engine performance issues caused by incorrect thermostat operation
• Reduces risk of engine damage from prolonged high temperatures
• Ensures efficient fuel consumption by maintaining optimal engine temperature

Installation Notes and Tips

This thermostat does not include a gasket or seal, so ensure the existing gasket is in good condition or replace it during installation. The jiggle pin weep hole must be oriented correctly to allow air to escape from the cooling system. Verify the sealing flange outside diameter and flange thickness match the vehicle’s specifications for a proper fit. No special installation tools are included with this part.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad’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 Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Always consult vehicle service manuals for proper installation and maintenance procedures.