"Engine Coolant Thermostat 1601-24090 for Mazda 3 6 CX-5 Protegé | 180°F OEM Spec
"Engine Coolant Thermostat 1601-24090 for Mazda 3 6 CX-5 Protegé | 180°F OEM Spec
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The 1601-24090 Engine Coolant Thermostat is designed as a direct-fit replacement, ensuring your vehicle's engine maintains optimal operating temperatures. With a precise opening temperature of 180°F (82°C), it effectively regulates coolant flow, preventing overheating and promoting efficient performance.
Key Features:
OEM Equivalent Performance: Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for reliable temperature regulation.
Durable Construction: Crafted with a high-grade stainless steel frame and spring, coupled with a copper heat-sensing element, ensuring longevity and rapid thermal response.
Air Bleed Valve: Equipped with a jiggle pin (bleed valve) on the flange to facilitate air purging from the cooling system, enhancing warm-up efficiency.
Compatibility:
This thermostat is compatible with a wide range of Mazda and Ford models, including:
Mazda:
Mazda 3 (2012–2018)
Mazda 6 (2014–2018)
Mazda CX-5 (2013–2016, 2019)
Mazda Protegé (1999–2003)
Mazda Protegé5 (2002–2003)
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Mazda MX-3 (1992–1995)
Mazda MX-6 (1993–1997)
Mazda 626 (1993–2002)
Mazda Millenia (1995–2002)
Mazda MPV (1996–1998)
Ford:
Ford Probe (1993–1997)
Cross-Reference Part Numbers:
This thermostat corresponds to multiple OEM and aftermarket part numbers, ensuring broad compatibility:
OEM Part Numbers:
Mazda: PE01-15-171, FS05-15-171, KL01-15-171A
Ford: F42Z-8575-A, F42Z-8575-BA
Aftermarket Equivalents:
MotoRad: 319-180
Stant: 14048, 48478
ACDelco: 12T43D
Gates: 33908, 34014
Mahle: TX16982, TX16082
NAPA/Balkamp: 207
Parts Plus: P4048
Murray: 4048
Carquest: 48478, 14048
PartsMaster: 31980
Pronto: 319-180
Technical Specifications:
Type: Stand-alone engine coolant thermostat (insert type, not pre-mounted in a housing).
Opening Temperature: 180°F (82°C) "start-to-open" temperature.
Materials & Design: High-grade stainless steel frame and spring, copper heat-sensing element, jiggle pin (bleed valve) on the flange.
Dimensions:
Sealing Flange Outer Diameter: Approximately 2.04 inches.
Overall Height: Around 2.38 inches.
Bypass Flange Diameter: Approximately 1.09 inches.
Installation Notes:
This thermostat is designed for easy installation, matching OEM dimensions for a direct-fit replacement. Ensure the use of a new gasket or O-ring (as specified by your vehicle) during installation to prevent leaks.
