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Motorad CH8778 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing - Lower

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury, 6, Escape, Mariner, Milan, and Zephyr
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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury

The Motorad CH8778 engine coolant thermostat housing is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with quality materials and including a rubber gasket, this thermostat housing ensures proper sealing and efficient coolant flow.

Key Features of Motorad CH8778 Thermostat Housing

  • Constructed from durable black plastic for corrosion resistance
  • Includes a rubber gasket/seal for secure, leak-free installation
  • Features 3 mounting holes for stable attachment
  • Equipped with 4 outlet ports to support coolant flow
  • Compatible with Ford Escape, Lincoln Zephyr, Mazda Milan, and Mercury Mariner models

Detailed Product Description

The Motorad CH8778 thermostat housing is manufactured from high-quality plastic, providing resistance to heat and corrosion commonly found in engine cooling systems. Its black finish offers a clean, professional appearance. The included rubber gasket ensures a tight seal between the housing and engine block, preventing coolant leaks and maintaining optimal engine temperature. With three mounting holes, the housing secures firmly in place, while the four outlet ports facilitate efficient coolant distribution. This part is specifically designed for use in Ford Escape, Lincoln Zephyr, Mazda Milan, and Mercury Mariner vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for cracked or damaged thermostat housing
  • Prevents coolant leaks caused by worn or missing seals
  • Restores proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating
  • Addresses mounting instability due to broken or stripped bolt holes
  • Maintains engine temperature regulation for improved performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Remove the old thermostat housing carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to ensure a proper seal with the included rubber gasket. Align the housing using the three mounting holes and tighten bolts evenly to manufacturer torque specifications. Note that mounting bolts are not included with this part and must be sourced separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Motorad parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The CH8778 thermostat housing undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. Please refer to Motorad's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandMotorad
Part NumberCH8778
ColorBlack
Gasket Or Seal IncludedYes
Mounting Hole Quantity3
Bolts IncludedNo
ColorBlack
Gasket or Seal includedYes
Gasket/Seal MaterialRubber
Gasket/Seal MaterialRubber
Hardware includedNo
MaterialPlastic
Mount Hole Quantity3
Number Of Bolt Holes3
Number Of Gaskets0
Number Of Outlet Ports4
Number Of Seals1

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009MercuryMilan3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2008FordEscape3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2008Mazda63.0LV6LowerEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
2008MercuryMariner3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2008MercuryMilan3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2007FordEscape3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2007Mazda63.0LV6LowerEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
2007MercuryMariner3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2007MercuryMilan3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2006LincolnZephyr3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2006Mazda63.0LV6LowerEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
2006MercuryMariner3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2006MercuryMilan3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2005Mazda63.0LV6LowerEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
2005MercuryMariner3.0LV6LowerIncludes housing and gasket; Includes Only Housing
2004Mazda63.0LV6LowerEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.
2003Mazda63.0LV6LowerEngine Coolant Water Outlet with housing and gasket included.

* 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:

2M2Z8592CD2M5Z8592CD86076902-7789CH8778AJ5115176BCH8778CO34819NI

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.