Motorad 757-176 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Overview of Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 757-176

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 757-176 is designed for precise engine temperature regulation in select Dodge, Fiat, and Jeep models. This engine coolant thermostat housing assembly ensures reliable cooling system performance with a 176°F opening temperature, tailored for vehicles like the Dodge Dart and Jeep Renegade.

• Engine coolant thermostat housing assembly with integrated thermostat
• Opening temperature set at 176°F for optimal engine temperature control
• Constructed from durable plastic, stainless steel, and copper materials
• Includes one rubber gasket/seal for secure, leak-free installation
• Features three outlet ports with diameters of 1.18 in, 0.63 in, and 0.31 in
• Two bolt holes for mounting (bolts not included)
• Silver color finish for corrosion resistance and compatibility

Detailed Product Description

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 757-176 combines the thermostat and housing into a single assembly, simplifying installation and improving cooling system efficiency. The thermostat opens at 176 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing coolant to flow through the engine and radiator to maintain optimal operating temperature. This assembly is constructed from a combination of plastic, stainless steel, and copper, providing durability and resistance to corrosion. The included rubber gasket ensures a tight seal between the housing and engine block, preventing leaks. With three outlet ports of varying diameters, this thermostat housing assembly supports multiple coolant flow paths, suitable for complex cooling systems found in vehicles such as the Fiat 500X and Jeep Renegade.

Integrated Housing Thermostat Product Line

The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat product line features combined thermostat and housing units designed to streamline engine cooling system repairs. By integrating these components, the product line reduces installation complexity and potential leak points. The 757-176 model exemplifies this approach, offering a reliable, factory-style replacement part compatible with specific Dodge, Fiat, and Jeep vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or leaking thermostat housing assemblies
• Resolves engine overheating caused by thermostat failure
• Prevents coolant leaks due to worn or damaged seals
• Restores proper coolant flow in Dodge Dart, Fiat 500L, and Jeep Renegade models
• Addresses issues related to inconsistent engine temperature regulation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old thermostat housing assembly and cleaning of the mounting surface. The Motorad 757-176 includes a rubber gasket but does not come with mounting bolts or hardware, so reuse existing bolts or source replacements as needed. Ensure the gasket is properly seated to prevent leaks. No bleeder hole or jiggle pin is included, so bleeding the cooling system after installation may require standard procedures. This part is compatible with vehicles that have two bolt holes and three outlet ports as specified.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad manufactures the Integrated Housing Thermostat 757-176 to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The use of quality materials such as stainless steel and copper enhances durability and corrosion resistance. The included rubber gasket is designed for a secure seal to maintain system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement engine cooling components.