9091603046 Toyota THERMOSTAT, Price: 17.50$, Weight: 0.108kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
9091603046 |
THERMOSTAT |
0 |
0.108 |
7-10 |
17.50$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
THERMOSTAT
|
1384 |
0.124
|
2-3
|
16.57$
|
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HKT |
THERMOSTAT 2E/3A/4A
|
100 |
0.116
|
4-5
|
8.46$
|
||
| Tama |
THERMOSTAT
|
101 |
0.109
|
4-5
|
8.28$
|
||
| Tama |
THERMOSTAT
|
100 |
27.6
|
4-5
|
7.74$
|
||
| Tama |
THERMOSTAT
|
721 |
0.109
|
4-5
|
7.74$
|
||
| Toyota |
5201512340
|
ARM SUB-ASSY, REAR BUMPER, RH
|
0 |
0.941
|
-
|
35.51$
|
Not Available |
| Nissan |
212004M500
|
THERMOSTAT ASSY
|
0 |
0.104
|
-
|
11.51$
|
Not Available |
| Taiho |
WV48B71
|
THERMOSTAT
|
0 |
27.6
|
4-5
|
8.19$
|
Not Available |
Overview of the Thermostat in Your Vehicle
The part in focus here is a specific type of thermostat, an essential component in your vehicle's cooling system. It expertly manages engine temperatures, ensuring your vehicle operates optimally. This particular thermostat is aptly designed for selected Toyota models.
Understanding the Importance of the Thermostat and How It Works
The thermostat is a small but critical part of your vehicle. It's necessary to keep your car running smoothly and efficiently. It works by continuously monitoring and controlling the amount of coolant flowing into the engine.
When the engine is cold at startup, the thermostat remains closed, restricting coolant flow. This allows the engine to heat up quickly, reaching its optimal operating temperature. Once the engine hits this temperature, the thermostat opens, allowing coolant to circulate and prevent the engine from overheating.
What Happens When the Thermostat is Damaged
β οΈ Should the thermostat become broken or faulty, serious issues can occur. A constant flow of coolant, caused by a stuck-open thermostat, may lead to your engine never reaching optimal temperature. If it's stuck closed, there's no coolant flow, causing the engine to quickly overheat. Either of these scenarios can lead to major engine damage and costly repairs.
To prevent such complications, it's important to replace a faulty thermostat immediately. It's recommended to only use parts designed for your specific vehicle model to ensure compatibility and performance.
Thermostat Compatibility
Here are a few car models compatible with this particular part:
- Rukus
- Scion Im/Im
- Scion Xb