Motorad CH2043 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing
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Motorad CH2043 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing

Brand Motorad CH2043
Material Steel
Color Silver
Outlet Port Diameter 1.36
Gasket Or Seal Included Yes
Mounting Hole Quantity 3
Bolts Included No
Outlet Diameter 1.36 in
Fits Ford · 12 vehicles

OE supplier quality. Built to meet or exceed OEM standards.

Steel construction. Made with proprietary material for demanding cooling systems.

Leak tested. Thermal shock validated for dependable sealing.

Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 902-1043, Focus Auto Parts 84968 and Motorad CH2043 for the same application. See all 6.

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Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford Cooling Repair

This Motorad engine coolant thermostat housing is built for OE-style cooling system service on select Ford applications. It is a steel, silver housing with a 1.36 in outlet diameter, gasket or seal included, and a 3-hole mounting pattern for a direct-fit replacement on the listed Ranger and Bronco II models.

Motorad CH2043 is manufactured to OEM quality standards by an OE supplier and uses proprietary material selected for demanding cooling-system conditions. It is thermal shock validated and 100% leak tested to support dependable coolant flow control in the thermostat housing assembly.

Key Features

  • Steel thermostat housing with silver finish
  • 1.36 in outlet diameter for the coolant outlet connection
  • Gasket or seal included for installation
  • 3 mounting holes for the specified OE-style fitment
  • Thermal shock validated and leak tested
  • Motorad CH2043 replacement for cooling system service

Detailed Description

Use this engine coolant thermostat housing when servicing the coolant outlet on compatible Ford trucks and SUVs. Fits 1986-1992 Ford Ranger, N/A, and fits 1986-1990 Ford Bronco II, N/A. The housing is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards and is built to handle the temperature cycling common in automotive cooling systems. This Motorad CH2043 thermostat housing is a practical OE-style replacement for Ford Ranger and Ford Bronco II cooling repairs where the original housing is corroded, warped, or leaking.

This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 902-1043 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Coolant leakage at the thermostat housing
  • Corrosion or pitting on the coolant outlet surface
  • Warped housing causing sealing issues
  • Cracked or damaged thermostat housing during cooling system repair
  • Restoring proper coolant routing on Ford Ranger and Bronco II applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the outlet diameter, mounting hole count, and gasket surface before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly, inspect the thermostat and adjacent hoses, and replace worn seals or damaged coolant lines as needed. Verify fitment against the vehicle year and model listed for your application before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this housing to OEM quality standards as an OE supplier. It is thermal shock validated and 100% leak tested to support consistent sealing and cooling-system performance.

Related reading

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1992FordRanger2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1991FordRanger2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1990FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1990FordRanger2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1989FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1989FordRanger2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1988FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1988FordRanger2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1987FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1987FordRanger2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1986FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
1986FordRanger2.9LV6N/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.
Dorman - OE Solutions — 902-1043Focus Auto Parts — 84968Motorad — CH20439CH2043E6TZ8592ANI