{"product_id":"stant-14612-engine-coolant-thermostat-water-outlet-assembly","title":"Stant 14612 Engine Coolant Thermostat \/ Water Outlet Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stant Integrated Thermostat Housing 14612\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stant Integrated Thermostat Housing 14612 is engineered for precise temperature regulation in select BMW and Land Rover vehicles. Designed to maintain optimal engine coolant flow, this thermostat housing supports reliable engine performance and helps prevent overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass plate diameter: 1.7 inches for efficient coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange diameter (with and without seal): 1.52 inches ensuring a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight from flange to bottom: 1.8 inches for proper installation depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermostat temperature rating: 221 degrees Fahrenheit for accurate engine temperature control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, 850Ci, 850i, Land Rover Range Rover, X5, and Z8 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Integrated Thermostat Housing Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stant Integrated Thermostat Housing line combines the thermostat and water outlet assembly into a single unit, simplifying installation and improving reliability. This design reduces potential leak points and streamlines coolant system maintenance. The 14612 part number represents a precise fit for specific BMW and Land Rover models, ensuring consistent engine temperature management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stant 14612 thermostat housing features a 1.7-inch bypass plate diameter that facilitates proper coolant bypass flow when the thermostat is closed. The flange diameter measures 1.52 inches both with and without the seal, providing a consistent sealing surface to prevent leaks. With a height of 1.8 inches from flange to bottom, this housing fits securely within the engine cooling system. The thermostat is calibrated to open at 221 degrees Fahrenheit, maintaining optimal engine operating temperature and preventing overheating or inefficient cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty or leaking thermostat housings in BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, 850Ci, 850i, and Land Rover Range Rover, X5, Z8 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses engine overheating caused by stuck thermostats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates coolant leaks from damaged or warped housing flanges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow and temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine damage due to improper thermostat operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the correct seal or gasket to maintain a leak-free connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid flange distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify thermostat opening temperature matches vehicle requirements (221°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect coolant system for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStant manufactures the Integrated Thermostat Housing 14612 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding engine environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Stant typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and service life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44727411867829,"sku":"BCNX-14612","price":82.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ST_14612_Fro.jpg?v=1775097249","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stant-14612-engine-coolant-thermostat-water-outlet-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}