Gates 34042 thermostat for the 2003-2007 Ford Focus 4-cylinder 2.3L, the 2005-2011 Focus 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles regulates engine coolant temperature from inside an integrated housing. This engine coolant thermostat bolts on as one unit.
- All-in-one bolt-on design for a complete job
- Precise temperature regulation and control, including application-specific adaptive MAP-control
- Start-to-open temperature of 208°F (98°C)
- Jiggle pin check valve included
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 34042 thermostat
- Also called: engine coolant thermostat
- Fits: the 2003-2007 Ford Focus 4-cylinder 2.3L, the 2005-2011 Focus 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
An engine that runs hot, warms up slowly or shows a wandering temperature gauge can mean the thermostat is worn, though a failing coolant pump or a faulty coolant temperature sensor can also produce those signs.
Fits
The vehicles it fits include the 2003-2007 Ford Focus 4-cylinder 2.3L, the 2005-2011 Focus 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2001-2006 Ford Ranger 4-cylinder 2.3L, which takes one. It also works as a Ford Escape thermostat for the 2005-2008 model with the 4-cylinder 2.3L. It meets or exceeds OE standards for fit, form and performance. If your car is not named here, look up its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Outlet inside diameter: 1.12 in
- Outlet outside diameter: 1.38 in
- Bolt holes: 3
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
Build and materials
- Type: Integrated housing thermostat
- Grade: OE Performance
- Seal quantity: 1
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One thermostat unit with its insert, seal and housing.
Interchange: 902-820 · 604-208 · 437-208
1S7G 8575 AM · 1S7Z 8575 AG · 38672 · 48672 · 85690 · RT1157
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
38672, 48672, 902-820, 1S7G 8575 AM, 1S7Z 8575 AG, 85690, 604-208, RT1157, 437-208, 34042
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this Ford Focus thermostat fit the 2005-2011 model with the 4-cylinder 2.0L?
Yes. Gates 34042 fits the 2005-2011 Ford Focus 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2003-2007 Focus 4-cylinder 2.3L, and each car takes one.
Is this Ford Ranger thermostat correct for the 2001-2006 model with the 4-cylinder 2.3L?
Yes. Gates 34042 fits the 2001-2006 Ford Ranger 4-cylinder 2.3L. For a different car, look up its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does the Gates 34042 include the housing and seal?
Yes. The unit comes with the thermostat, insert, seal and housing, plus a jiggle pin check valve.
At what temperature does the 34042 start to open?
It starts to open at 208°F (98°C). The outlet measures 1.12 in inside and 1.38 in outside.
Does the Gates 34042 replace number 902-820?
Yes. 902-820 is one of the numbers this thermostat replaces, along with 604-208 and 437-208 among others on the Interchange line.
