Stant 49200 Engine Coolant Thermostat

Overview of the Stant OE Type Thermostat 49200

The Stant OE Type Thermostat 49200 is engineered for reliable engine temperature regulation in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Designed to meet original equipment specifications, this engine coolant thermostat ensures optimal cooling system performance under varying operating conditions.

• Bypass Plate Diameter: N/a / 1.68 inches
• Flange Diameter (Without Seal): 1.63 / 1.63 inches
• Height from Flange to Bottom: 1.44 / 1.16 inches
• Height from Flange to Top of Bridge: 0.69 / 0.69 inches
• Temperature Rating: 192 / 203 degrees Fahrenheit
• Freight Class: 70

Details on the OE Type Thermostat Product Line

The Stant OE Type Thermostat line is designed to replicate the exact fit and function of original equipment thermostats. This ensures compatibility and consistent engine temperature control for vehicles like the Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty. The OE Type Thermostat 49200 maintains precise temperature regulation to support engine efficiency and longevity.

Technical Description and Specifications

The Stant 49200 thermostat features a dual temperature rating of 192 and 203 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing it to maintain optimal engine operating temperatures. Its flange diameter of 1.63 inches (without seal) and bypass plate diameter of 1.68 inches provide a precise fit within the cooling system housing. The height measurements from flange to bottom and flange to top of bridge ensure proper installation and sealing. These specifications contribute to effective coolant flow management and prevent engine overheating or overcooling.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Regulates engine temperature in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models
• Prevents engine overheating caused by thermostat failure
• Helps avoid poor fuel economy due to improper engine temperature
• Reduces risk of coolant leaks from improper thermostat fit
• Supports consistent cabin heating performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stant OE Type Thermostat 49200, ensure the cooling system is fully drained and the engine is cool. Verify the thermostat orientation matches the original unit, paying attention to the flange and bypass plate dimensions for proper fit. Replace any worn seals or gaskets to prevent leaks. After installation, refill the cooling system and bleed air pockets to maintain system efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stant thermostats are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. The OE Type Thermostat 49200 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and precise temperature regulation. Warranty details are available from the manufacturer to cover defects in materials and workmanship.