Help your engine warm up and hold a steady operating temperature with the Motorad 4816KT Thermostat Kit, a 192-degree thermostat supplied with its gasket. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1992-1996 Ford F-150 4.9L / 5.0L, 1991-1996 Ford F-250 4.9L / 5.0L and 1990 Ford Bronco 4.9L, as a direct-fit replacement. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of vehicles and engines.
A thermostat stays closed while the engine is cold. At its rated temperature it opens so coolant can circulate to the radiator. This unit has a 192°F (88.89°C) start-to-open temperature, a mechanical actuator and a disk-type valve.
- OE-supplier quality: Made by an OE supplier using OEM quality materials, specifications and processes. It meets or exceeds OEM standards.
- Copper case and wax compound: Stainless steel and copper construction. The copper case and wax compound are designed for a rapid, consistent response to changes in coolant temperature.
- Direct-fit design: Built to an original equipment design so it installs as a direct-fit replacement on the listed applications.
- Tested: Every unit is 100% tested and calibrated.
Specifications: gasket included; mounting hardware not included; 2 mounting holes; flange thickness 0.05 in (1.27 mm); listed materials steel, stainless steel, copper and paper; silver color; standard replacement grade; quantity per application 1. Country of origin: China.
Signs a thermostat may need replacing include overheating, slow warm-up or an engine that runs cold, weak heater output, and an erratic temperature gauge. These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the cooling system before replacing parts.
Interchange: 94816KT
