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Motorad 931-203 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly
Overview of Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 931-203
The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 931-203 is engineered for reliable engine temperature regulation in select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Designed to maintain optimal coolant flow, this thermostat housing assembly supports efficient engine performance and helps prevent overheating.
- Compatible with Buick LaCrosse and Cadillac ATS models
- Fits Chevrolet Colorado, Malibu, and S10 vehicles
- Engine coolant thermostat housing assembly with integrated thermostat
- Constructed from durable aluminum, stainless steel, and copper materials
- Includes a rubber gasket for a secure seal
- Operates at a precise opening temperature of 203°F
- Features two bolt holes for mounting stability
- Single outlet port with 1.19-inch diameter
Detailed Product Description
This Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 931-203 combines the thermostat and housing into a single assembly, simplifying installation and improving reliability. The housing is crafted from a blend of aluminum, stainless steel, and copper, providing corrosion resistance and durability under high-temperature conditions. The included rubber gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent coolant leaks. Designed to open at 203 degrees Fahrenheit, this thermostat maintains consistent engine temperature control, which is critical for the proper operation of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC engines. The assembly features two bolt holes for secure mounting and a single outlet port with a 1.19-inch diameter to match factory specifications.
About the Integrated Housing Thermostat Product Line
The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat line integrates the thermostat directly into the housing assembly, reducing the number of components and potential leak points. This design streamlines the cooling system maintenance process and enhances the reliability of temperature regulation. The 931-203 part exemplifies this approach, offering a factory-style replacement for compatible vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or leaking thermostat housings in Buick LaCrosse and Cadillac ATS
- Restores proper engine temperature regulation in Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu
- Prevents engine overheating caused by stuck thermostats in GMC S10
- Eliminates coolant leaks due to worn or damaged seals
- Improves coolant flow consistency for better engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
- Use the included rubber gasket to achieve a proper seal and prevent leaks
- Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications; bolts are not included with this part
- Inspect surrounding hoses and connections for wear during installation
- Bleeder hole is not present; follow vehicle-specific procedures to remove air from the cooling system
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Motorad Integrated Housing Thermostat 931-203 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While hardware and bolts are not included, the assembly includes a high-quality rubber gasket to ensure a reliable seal. This part is designed for durability and consistent performance in the specified Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Please refer to Motorad's warranty policy for coverage details.
| Brand | Motorad |
| Part Number | 931-203 |
| Position | Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| Bleeder Hole | No |
| Bolts Included | No |
| Color | Silver |
| Gasket or Seal included | Yes |
| Gasket/Seal Material | Rubber |
| Gasket/Seal Material | Rubber |
| Hardware included | No |
| Installation Tool Included | No |
| Jiggle Pin Included | No |
| Material | Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Copper |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number Of Bolt Holes | 2 |
| Number Of Outlet Ports | 1 |
| Number Of Seals | 1 |
| Opening Temperature | 203 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1.19 in |
| Start to Open Temperature | 203 Deg. F |
| Temperature | 203 Deg. F |
| Temperature (Degree) | 203 |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2022 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2021 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2020 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2019 | Buick | LaCrosse | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2019 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2018 | Buick | LaCrosse | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2018 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2017 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2016 | Cadillac | ATS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2016 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ATS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2015 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ATS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2013 | Cadillac | ATS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Temperature 203F; Includes thermostat, housing, sensor, and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Integrated Housing Thermostat |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.