{"product_id":"185-180-degree-thermostat-front-rear-kit-pair-for-gm-pickup-duramax","title":"185 \u0026 180 Degree Thermostat Front \u0026 Rear Kit Pair for GM Pickup Duramax","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThermostat Front and Rear Kit Pair for GM\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thermostat front and rear kit pair for GM regulates engine coolant temperature to optimize fuel efficiency and prevent overheating in pickup engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe thermostat front and rear kit pair for GM maintains stable engine operating temperatures for heavy-duty pickup trucks. This thermostat front and rear kit pair for GM includes both a 180-degree and a 185-degree thermostat to ensure correct coolant flow staging in dual-thermostat setups. Fleet mechanics and diesel truck owners can use this thermostat front and rear kit pair for GM to restore cooling efficiency and prevent engine overheating under heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one 180-degree and one 185-degree thermostat for precise heat management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from heavy-duty brass and stainless steel to prevent corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to open reliably at designated temperatures to safeguard the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes matching gaskets or seals to ensure a leak-proof installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003efor GM Pickup Duramax\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring dual-thermostat cooling systems in heavy-duty diesel engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing engine overheating during heavy towing and hauling tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting slow warm-up times or heater core performance issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Thermostat Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 Degree and 185 Degree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Brands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efor GM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Why does the Duramax engine use two different temperature thermostats? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The dual-thermostat system allows progressive coolant flow. The 180-degree thermostat opens first for light cooling needs, while the 185-degree thermostat opens under heavy loads to maximize coolant circulation through the radiator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Should I replace both thermostats at the same time? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is highly recommended to replace both thermostats as a pair to maintain balanced cooling performance and prevent thermal shock in the engine block.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44787971817558,"sku":"ZZ2X00227","price":51.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_dcd43277-40db-4a40-942a-38ea8adcd04b.jpg?v=1779892481","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/185-180-degree-thermostat-front-rear-kit-pair-for-gm-pickup-duramax","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}