Motorad 4899KTFS engine coolant thermostat housing assembly for the 1974-1976 Chevrolet Impala V8 6.6L or 7.4L, the 1974-1981 Impala V8 5.7L, the 1977-1981 Impala V8 5.0L, the 1980-1981 Impala V8 4.4L and other vehicles regulates coolant flow so the engine reaches and holds its operating temperature. It is a fail-safe thermostat kit rated at 195 degrees.
- Copper case and wax compound respond quickly to coolant temperature changes
- Stainless steel and copper construction
- 100% tested and calibrated
- Mechanical actuator with a disk valve
Quick facts
- Part: Motorad 4899KTFS engine coolant thermostat housing assembly
- Fits: the 1974-1976 Chevrolet Impala V8 6.6L or 7.4L, the 1974-1981 Impala V8 5.7L, the 1977-1981 Impala V8 5.0L, the 1980-1981 Impala V8 4.4L and other vehicles
- Material: copper, paper, stainless steel and steel
- Condition: New
A temperature gauge that climbs, a slow warm-up or coolant seeping at the housing can mean this assembly is worn, though the water pump or the radiator can be behind them too, so trace the cause before you order. If the assembly is the cause, this one replaces it. Each engine takes one.
Fits
The 1978-1979 Chevrolet Malibu V6 3.3L, the 1978-1981 Malibu V8 5.0L or 5.7L, the 1979-1980 Malibu V8 4.4L and the 1987-1989 Chevrolet Suburban V8 5.7L are among the vehicles it fits, together with a wide range of others. Its original equipment design makes it a direct-fit replacement. If your vehicle is not named here, look for your year and engine on the Buyer's Guide tab.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Mounting holes: 2
- Outlet ports: 1
- Outlet port outside diameter: 1.62 in (41.15 mm)
- Flange width: 2.13 in (54.10 mm)
- Flange thickness: 0.06 in (1.52 mm)
Build and materials
- Type: fail-safe, standard replacement grade, with gasket
- Start to open temperature: 90.56 °C
- Actuator: mechanical; valve: disk
- Material: copper, paper, stainless steel and steel
- Gasket material: paper
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One thermostat housing assembly and one paper gasket. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new bolts.
Interchange: SFTK9984 · 94899KTFS
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
SFTK9984, 4899KTFS, 94899KTFS
