Motorad CH2016 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing

Brand Motorad CH2016
Material Steel
Color Black
Outlet Port Diameter 1.33
Height 7.00
Gasket Or Seal Included Yes
Mounting Hole Quantity 2
Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center 2.94
Inlet Port Diameter 1.30
Flange Thickness .40
Mounting Hole Diameter .40
Bolts Included No
Outlet Diameter 1.33 in
Fits Ford and Mercury · 23 vehicles

OE supplier quality. Built to meet or exceed OEM standards for dependable cooling performance.

Thermal shock validated. Proprietary material stands up to demanding cooling system conditions.

Leak tested. Each housing is 100% leak tested for added confidence.

Cross-references ACI 84855, Dorman - OE Solutions 902-1016 and Motorad CH2016 for the same application. See all 6.

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Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford and Mercury

Motorad CH2016 is an engine coolant thermostat housing built to OE supplier standards for cooling-system service. It is made from steel with a black finish, includes a gasket or seal, and is thermal shock validated and 100% leak tested for dependable sealing in demanding cooling systems.

Key Features

  • Steel thermostat housing with black finish
  • Gasket or seal included
  • Outlet port diameter: 1.33 in
  • Inlet port diameter: 1.30 in
  • Two mounting holes with 2.94 in bolt hole center spacing
  • Thermal shock validated and leak tested
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1989-1996 Ford Thunderbird, engine coolant water outlet with housing and gasket included.
  • Fits 1989-1996 Mercury Cougar, engine coolant water outlet with housing and gasket included.
  • Fits 1994-1995 Ford Mustang, engine coolant water outlet with housing and gasket included.
  • Fits 1990-1994 Ford Cougar, engine coolant water outlet with housing and gasket included.

Product Description

This Motorad thermostat housing, part number CH2016, is engineered for vehicles that need a precise coolant outlet housing with a sealed mounting surface. The steel construction and included gasket or seal help maintain a secure connection at the coolant outlet, while the specified inlet and outlet diameters support proper coolant flow through the housing. It is a direct-fit style service part for select Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, Ford Mustang, and Ford Cougar applications.

This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 902-1016 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Coolant leaks at the thermostat housing or water outlet
  • Cracked or corroded original housing
  • Improper sealing at the coolant outlet flange
  • Service replacement during thermostat or cooling-system repair
  • Restoring correct coolant routing on Ford and Mercury V8 applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the inlet and outlet port sizes, bolt-hole spacing, and mounting-hole count before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the cooling system for corrosion or residue that could affect sealing. Use the included gasket or seal during assembly and confirm there are no leaks after refill and bleed procedures are complete.

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this housing to OEM quality standards as an OE supplier. CH2016 is thermal shock validated, 100% leak tested, and built to meet or exceed OEM requirements for cooling-system service.

This part fits 23 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1996MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1995FordMustang3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1995FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1995MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1994FordCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1994FordMustang3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1994FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1994MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1993FordCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1993FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1993MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1992FordCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1992FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1992MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1991FordCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1991FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1991MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1990FordCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1990FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1990MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1989FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1989MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACI — 84855Dorman - OE Solutions — 902-1016Motorad — CH20169CH2016F2SZ8592ANI