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Genuine

170°F Thermostat

$6.58

SKU: 242-170

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Description

The Genuine 242-170 thermostat from MotoRad is an OE replacement designed to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity. Built with high-grade dual bridge stainless steel, it offers long-lasting reliability and meets or exceeds OEM standards. This thermostat is precisely calibrated to 170 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring efficient coolant circulation and precise response to your vehicle's cooling system needs. The 242-170 is backed by a 90-day limited warranty, providing peace of mind with your purchase. As an OE replacement, this thermostat is designed as an exact-fit stock part, facilitating straightforward installation. It is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including Acura, Ford, Honda, Isuzu, Sterling, and Toyota models, among others, with specific fitments such as the 1989 Acura Legend 2.7L 6Cyl noted.

MIA's Description

The Genuine 242-170 is a thermostat designed to meet and exceed original equipment manufacturer standards for optimal engine function and longevity. It features a durable dual bridge stainless steel construction for reliability and is precisely calibrated to 170 degrees Fahrenheit for effective engine temperature management.

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Specifications

BrandGenuine
Part Number242-170
CategoryHeating and Cooling

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