{"product_id":"80-degrees-celsius-thermostat","title":"80 Degrees Celsius Thermostat","description":"The Genuine BMW thermostat is a critical component for maintaining your vehicle's engine temperature. This 80-degree Celsius thermostat is designed to regulate coolant flow, remaining closed when the engine is cold to help it reach operating temperature faster, and opening once the optimal temperature is achieved to allow for continuous coolant circulation. Proper engine temperature is vital for fuel efficiency, emissions control, and preventing damage.\n\nThermostat failure can lead to significant issues. If the thermostat gets stuck open, the engine may never reach its operating temperature, resulting in a rich fuel mixture, poor gas mileage, and potential catalytic converter damage. Conversely, if it gets stuck closed, coolant flow will be restricted, leading to severe overheating and catastrophic engine damage. Symptoms of a failing thermostat include an overheating engine, an engine that never reaches optimal running temperature, or the radiator fan not engaging correctly.\n\nThis Genuine BMW part ensures the same quality and fitment as the original equipment installed at the factory. When ordering a Genuine BMW part, you are guaranteed a component built to BMW's stringent standards. This thermostat is specifically listed for fitment on various BMW models, including those with M30 engines, and is compatible with a wide range of classic and modern BMW chassis such as the E12, E23, E24, E28, E3, E9, and others. It is also noted as fitting some MINI Cooper and Toyota Supra models. The product comes with a Lifetime Replacement Program. Always install with the 'jiggle pin' bleed valve at the 12 o'clock position when possible.","brand":"BMW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52689654841656,"sku":"11531251041","price":85.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/4895\/3144\/files\/687408316.jpg?v=1784908690","url":"https:\/\/store.motormia.co\/products\/80-degrees-celsius-thermostat","provider":"MOTORMIA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}