Motorad CH2231 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing

Brand Motorad CH2231
Bolts Included No
Outlet Diameter 1.3 in
Fits Ford and Mercury · 56 vehicles

OE supplier quality. Built to OEM standards with proprietary material for demanding cooling systems.

Thermal shock validated. 100% leak tested for dependable coolant sealing.

Thermostat housing with a 1.3 in outlet diameter.

Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 902-231, Four Seasons 85928 and Gates CO34822 for the same application. See all 8.

$37.10Free shipping
In stock · usually ships same day before 1pm CST
Step 1 — Confirm fitment
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit when you check fitment here first.
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
Step 2 — Quantity
Order total $37.10
Free shipping to the continental U.S.
Free returns within 60 days if it doesn't fit when fitment is verified.

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford Applications

The Motorad CH2231 engine coolant thermostat housing is built for Ford cooling system service where a precise water outlet with housing is required. It is manufactured to OEM quality standards by an OE supplier and validated for thermal shock and leak resistance.

Key Features

  • Engine coolant thermostat housing / water outlet with housing
  • Outlet diameter: 1.3 in.
  • Manufactured to OEM quality standards
  • Thermal shock validated for cooling system durability
  • 100% leak tested before release
  • Bolts included: No

Detailed Description

Motorad CH2231 is an engine coolant thermostat housing designed for direct replacement service on select Ford, Mercury, and related applications. This housing is built using proprietary material formulated to handle demanding automotive cooling system conditions, helping maintain stable coolant routing at the thermostat outlet. It is a practical choice for drivers searching for a Ford Fusion thermostat housing, Ford Escape coolant water outlet with housing, or a Ford Transit Connect engine coolant water outlet with housing. The Motorad CH2231 also cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 902-231 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Coolant leaks at the thermostat housing or water outlet
  • Cracked or warped plastic housing surfaces
  • Improper coolant flow caused by a damaged outlet assembly
  • Overheating concerns related to a failing thermostat housing
  • Service replacement needs on aging Ford, Mercury, and related cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the outlet diameter and housing style before installation. Bolts are not included, so reuse or source the correct fasteners as needed for the vehicle application. Inspect the mating surfaces, thermostat seal area, and coolant hoses during service, and refill and bleed the cooling system according to factory procedure after installation. Confirm fitment for your specific vehicle using the year, make, and model listing, including 2010-2022 Ford Transit Connect, 2010-2020 Ford Fusion, 2005-2019 Ford Escape, 2005-2011 Mercury Mariner, 2010-2011 Mercury Milan, and 2003-2007 Ford Focus.

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this thermostat housing to OEM quality standards as an OE supplier. Each unit is thermal shock validated and 100% leak tested to support dependable cooling system service.

This part fits 56 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2022FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2021FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2020FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2020FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2019FordEscape2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2019FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2019FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2018FordEscape2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2018FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2018FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2017FordEscape2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2017FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2017FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2016FordEscape2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2016FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2016FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2015FordEscape2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2015FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2015FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2014FordEscape2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2014FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2014FordTransit Connect2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2013FordEscape2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2013FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2013FordTransit Connect2.0LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2012FordEscape2.5LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2012FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2012FordTransit Connect2.0LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2011FordEscape2.5LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2011FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2011FordTransit Connect2.0LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2011MercuryMariner2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2011MercuryMilan2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2010FordEscape2.5LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2010FordFusion2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2010FordTransit Connect2.0LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2010MercuryMariner2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2010MercuryMilan2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2009FordEscape2.5LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2009MercuryMariner2.5LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2008FordEscape2.3LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2008MercuryMariner2.3LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2007FordEscape2.3LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2007FordFocus2.3LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2007FordFocus2.0LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2007MercuryMariner2.3LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2006FordEscape2.3LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2006FordFocus2.3LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2006FordFocus2.0LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2006MercuryMariner2.3LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2005FordEscape2.3LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2005FordFocus2.3LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2005FordFocus2.0LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2005MercuryMariner2.3LL4GASN/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2004FordFocus2.3LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
2003FordFocus2.3LL4—N/AEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing.
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - OE Solutions — 902-231Four Seasons — 85928Gates — CO34822Motorad — CH22316S4Z8K556A9CH22311821605C1NI