GM Gen V DI V8 & V6 160 Degree Thermostat with Housing

The Lingenfelter GM Gen V DI V8 & V6 160 Degree Thermostat with Housing is engineered to lower engine operating temperatures, thereby enhancing overall engine performance. This unit directly replaces the factory 212-degree F / 100-degree C thermostat and is designed to fit seamlessly within the original thermostat housing, ensuring an easy installation process. This thermostat is specifically designed for new GM direct injection Gen V V8 and V6 engines. Its primary function is to reduce engine operating temperature, which is most effective when the system is not limited by fan or airflow controls. The performance benefits of this thermostat have been verified through engine and chassis dynamometer testing. The Lingenfelter thermostat offers increased power output by maintaining a cooler engine environment. It is compatible with a wide range of 2014-2018 GM vehicles equipped with direct injection engines, including the C7 Corvette, C7 ZO6 Corvette, Camaro ZL1, Sierra, Silverado, Suburban, Yukon XL, Tahoe, Yukon, and Escalade. It supports various engine configurations such as the LT4 6.2L V8, LT1 6.2L V8, L86 6.2L V8, L83 5.3L V8, LV1 4.3L V6, and LV3 4.3L V6.