Engine Coolant Thermostat

The Gates 34046 is an integrated engine coolant thermostat housing that offers a comprehensive, all-in-one solution for maintaining optimal engine temperature. By improving temperature regulation and control, this thermostat helps to reduce engine wear, increase fuel efficiency, and diminish emissions. It is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement, including the thermostat, insert, seal, and housing for a simplified installation process that meets or exceeds OE standards for fit, construction, and performance. This Gates thermostat is constructed from aluminum and features a 3-bolt pattern with a 180°F opening temperature. The integrated design simplifies the cooling system by combining the thermostat and water outlet functions. The Gates 34046 is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda vehicles. Specifically, it fits Ford Escape (2013-2016, 2.0L L4), Explorer (2013-2015, 2.0L L4), Focus (2013-2018, 2.0L L4), Fusion (2013-2016, 2.0L L4), Special Service Police Sedan (2014-2018, 2.0L L4), and Taurus (2013-2017, 2.0L L4). It also fits Lincoln MKC (2015-2016, 2.0L L4), MKT (2014-2016, 2.0L L4), and MKZ (2013-2016, 2.0L L4). For Mazda, it fits the 3 (2004-2013, 2.0L 2.3L L4), 3 Sport (2009-2013, 2.0L L4), 5 (2006-2009, 2.3L L4), Miata (2005, 1.8L L4), MX-5 (2006-2015, 2.0L L4), and MX-5 Miata (2006-2015, 2.0L L4). Always verify fitment before purchase.