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Thermostat Assembly

Motorad TA1083 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly

Brand Motorad TA1083
Material Plastic
Color Black
Inside Diameter 1.69
Mounting Hardware Included No
Grade Type Regular
Gasket Or Seal Included Yes
Mounting Hole Quantity 6
Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center 3.18
Gasket Type O-ring
Flange Length 4.05
Flange Thickness 0.8
Flange Width 2.27
Outlet Port Quantity 6
Bleeder Hole Yes
Bolt Hole Quantity 6
Bolts Included No
Color Black
Gasket or Seal included Yes
Gasket/Seal Material Rubber
Gasket/Seal Material Rubber
Installation Tool Included No
Material Plastic
Mounting Hardware Included No
Number Of Outlet Ports 5
Number Of Seals 1
Opening Temperature 190
Outlet Diameter 2.66 in
Temperature 190 deg. f
Product line Thermostat Assembly
Fits Hyundai and Kia · 26 vehicles

OE-style assembly. Includes the thermostat, housing, and seal for direct cooling-system service.

190°F calibration. Matches OE-specified operating temperature for stable coolant control.

OE-supplier build. Made with OEM-quality materials and processes for demanding cooling systems.

Cross-references Motorad TA1083, 9TA1083 and 256003CAE0 for the same application. See all 3.

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Motorad TA1083 Thermostat Housing Assembly

Motorad TA1083 is an engine coolant thermostat housing assembly built for OE-style service on select Hyundai and Kia applications. It combines the thermostat, housing, and seal in a black plastic assembly with a 190°F opening temperature for direct cooling-system replacement.

Key Features

  • Engine coolant thermostat housing assembly for cooling-system service
  • 190°F opening temperature for OE-specified thermal control
  • Plastic black housing with rubber O-ring seal included
  • Bleeder hole included for coolant service and air removal
  • Manufactured to OEM specifications and processes
  • Copper case and wax compound for quick response to coolant temperature changes

Product Details

The Motorad Thermostat Assembly line is built for applications that require accurate coolant temperature regulation and consistent housing fitment. Part number TA1083 is engineered as a thermostat housing assembly with a 1.69 in inside diameter, six bolt holes, and a 6-port outlet design, making it a practical OE-style replacement for cooling-system repairs on Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Santa Fe XL, Kia Sorento, Kia Sedona, Kia Cadenza, and Hyundai Azera applications. This part cross-references Hyundai/Kia OE number 256003CAE0 for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

  • Coolant temperature that runs too cool or too warm
  • Thermostat housing leaks at the seal or flange
  • Air trapped in the cooling system after service
  • Delayed engine warm-up or unstable temperature control
  • Cooling-system service needs on Hyundai and Kia vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify engine application, temperature rating, and housing configuration before installation. TA1083 includes the thermostat housing and seal; mounting hardware and bolts are not included. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the coolant passages, O-ring seat, and bleeder hole before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this thermostat housing assembly with OEM-quality materials and safety standards through OE-supplier production methods. The copper case and wax compound are used to provide responsive temperature control in demanding automotive cooling systems.

This part fits 26 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2019HyundaiSanta Fe XL3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2018HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2018HyundaiSanta Fe XL3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2018KiaSedona3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2018KiaSorento3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2017HyundaiAzera3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2017HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2017KiaSedona3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2017KiaSorento3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2016HyundaiAzera3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2016HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2016KiaCadenza3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2016KiaSedona3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2016KiaSorento3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2015HyundaiAzera3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2015HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2015KiaCadenza3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2015KiaSedona3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2015KiaSorento3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2014HyundaiAzera3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2014HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2014KiaCadenza3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2014KiaSorento3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2013HyundaiAzera3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2013HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
2012HyundaiAzera3.3LV6Temperature 190F; Includes thermostat, housing and seal; OE Specified Temperature; Thermostat Assembly
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Motorad — TA10839TA1083256003CAE0