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Motorad CH2231 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Motorad CH2231 engine coolant thermostat housing is designed to provide a precise fit and reliable performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with a 1.3-inch outlet diameter, this thermostat housing ensures proper coolant flow and temperature regulation for your vehicle's engine cooling system.
Key Features of Motorad CH2231 Thermostat Housing
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Focus, Fusion, Mariner, and Transit Connect, as well as Mercury Milan
- Engine coolant thermostat housing with a 1.3-inch outlet diameter for accurate coolant flow
- Durable construction designed to withstand engine heat and pressure
- Part number CH2231 for easy identification and replacement
- Bolts not included, allowing use with existing hardware
Detailed Product Description
The Motorad CH2231 thermostat housing is a critical component in the engine cooling system, responsible for housing the thermostat that regulates coolant flow. With an outlet diameter of 1.3 inches, this housing is engineered to maintain optimal coolant circulation and engine temperature control. It is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Escape, Focus, Fusion, Mariner, Transit Connect, and the Mercury Milan. The precise fitment helps prevent leaks and ensures consistent engine performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for cracked or leaking thermostat housings in Ford and Mercury models
- Helps resolve engine overheating caused by faulty thermostat housing
- Prevents coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage
- Restores proper coolant flow and temperature regulation
- Supports maintenance of the vehicle’s cooling system integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Motorad CH2231 thermostat housing, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material to prevent leaks. Use the existing bolts from the original housing, as this product does not include installation hardware. Verify the outlet diameter matches your vehicle’s specifications to ensure proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect the thermostat and replace it if necessary during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Motorad manufactures the CH2231 thermostat housing to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Motorad products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in engine cooling applications. Always consult your vehicle’s service manual for compatibility and installation guidelines.
| Brand | Motorad |
| Part Number | CH2231 |
| Bolts Included | No |
| Outlet Diameter | 1.3 in |
This part fits 56 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2021 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2020 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2019 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2018 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. | |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Engine Coolant Water Outlet with housing. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.