{"product_id":"stant-13829-engine-coolant-thermostat","title":"Stant 13829 Engine Coolant Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Cooling Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stant 13829 engine coolant thermostat is an OE Type Thermostat built for direct replacement service in a wide range of Ford, Mercury, and Mazda applications. It uses an original equipment design with a 195-degree opening temperature to help maintain consistent coolant flow and operating temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1978-1997 Ford, Mercury, and Mazda applications listed below, with OE-style thermostat construction and seal-included fitment notes. The Stant 13829 is a practical choice for drivers servicing older cooling systems that need a thermostat matched to factory-style specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE Type Thermostat design for factory-style replacement fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e195-degree temperature rating for standard cooling system operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel assembly for smooth thermostat movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable material construction for long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal included in the listed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Fitment Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thermostat fits 1996-1997 Ford F-100 Ranger, N\/A; 1983-1997 Ford Ranger, N\/A; 1994-1997 Mazda B2300, N\/A; 1981-1996 Ford Escort, N\/A; 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer, N\/A; 1984-1994 Ford Tempo, N\/A; 1984-1994 Mercury Topaz, N\/A; 1979-1993 Ford Mustang, N\/A; 1986-1991 Ford Taurus, N\/A; 1985-1989 Merkur XR4Ti, N\/A; 1982-1988 Ford EXP, N\/A; 1983-1988 Ford Thunderbird, N\/A; 1986-1987 Ford Aerostar, N\/A; 1981-1987 Mercury Lynx, N\/A; 1983-1986 Ford LTD, N\/A; 1979-1986 Mercury Capri, N\/A; 1984-1986 Mercury Cougar, N\/A; 1983-1986 Mercury Marquis, N\/A; 1986 Mercury Sable, N\/A; 1979-1983 Ford Fairmont, N\/A; 1982-1983 Mercury LN7, N\/A; 1978-1983 Mercury Zephyr, N\/A; 1981-1982 Ford Granada, N\/A; 1979-1980 Ford Pinto, N\/A; and 1978-1980 Mercury Bobcat, N\/A.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Cooling Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine running too cool or taking too long to reach operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature fluctuations caused by a worn thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted coolant flow from a sticking thermostat valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling system service needs on older Ford, Mercury, and Mazda vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the thermostat temperature rating and housing dimensions before installation. The listed applications note seal inclusion, and the thermostat should be installed with the cooling system drained and refilled according to the vehicle service procedure. Confirm the replacement part number 13829 against the original thermostat before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStant builds this OE Type Thermostat with original equipment design and a stainless steel assembly for consistent operation. Part number 13829 is engineered as a direct replacement thermostat for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53417954410677,"sku":"BCNX-13829","price":25.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ST_13829_Fro.jpg?v=1791003964","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stant-13829-engine-coolant-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}