# MotoRad 228-170JV Engine Coolant Thermostat for 1981-2018 Chevy Chevette

### Specifications

Gasket or Seal Required: Yes

Bypass Diameter: 1.09 in

Bypass Length: 1.37 in

Sealing Flange Outside Diameter: 2.12 in

Sealing Flange Outside Diameter: 53.85 mm

Gasket Or Seal Included: No

Jiggle Pin Weep Hole: Yes

Start to Open Temperature: 170.0 Deg. F

Installation Tool Included: No

Flange Thickness: 0.06 in

Flange Thickness: 1.52 mm

### Features

-   Offer precise pressure control
-   Ensure the proper fit
-   Made of high quality materials
-   Easy installation

### Product Details

Engine Coolant Thermostat (228-170JV) by MotoRad®. Temperature: 170F. State-of-the-art equipment, strict quality control, and functional testing to each thermostat ensure customers that they can trust the high-quality product used in their vehicle. As cooling system experts, MotoRad knows what is necessary to manufacture a high-quality part that will stand up to the rigors of today’s demanding cooling system environments where others fail.

MotoRad offers a full line of thermostats to replace original equipment thermostats. These parts are manufactured with high-grade duel bridge stainless steel construction and they meet or exceed all original equipment manufacturer requirements. MotoRad also offers standard thermostats in many alternate temperatures.

Brand: MotoRad

Part Number: 228-170JV

UPC: 055644228716

Alternate MPN: 228170JV

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1981-1986

Chevy

Chevette

1992-2011

Ford

Crown Victoria

1997-2014, 2017-2018

Ford

E-series

2000-2005

Ford

Excursion

1997-2013

Ford

Expedition

2002-2010

Ford

Explorer

1997-2010

Ford

F-150

1997-2010, 2017-2018

Ford

F-250

1999-2010, 2017-2018

Ford

F-350

1999-2008

Ford

F-450

1999-2010

Ford

F-550

1993-2004

Ford

Grand Marquis

1997-2007, 2011-2014

Ford

Lobo

1996-2004, 2007-2010

Ford

Mustang

2007-2010

Ford

Sport Trac

1996-1998

Ford

Windstar

2002

Lincoln

Blackwood

2006-2008, 2010

Lincoln

Mark Lt

1998-2010

Lincoln

Navigator

2003-2010

Lincoln

Town Car

1994-1997

Mercury

Cougar

1992-2011

Mercury

Grand Marquis

2005-2006

Mercury

Monterey

2002-2010

Mercury

Mountaineer

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the Vehicle Fitment Table above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is 228-170JV.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.

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## Details

- **Price:** 13.88 CAD
- **Vendor:** MotoRad
- **Type:** Engine Coolant Thermostat
- **Tags:** 1981-1986 Chevy Chevette, 1992-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 1992-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1993-2004 Ford Grand Marquis, 1994-1997 Mercury Cougar, 1996-1998 Ford Windstar, 1996-2004, 1997-2007, 1997-2010, 1997-2010 Ford F-150, 1997-2013 Ford Expedition, 1997-2014, 1998-2010 Lincoln Navigator, 1999-2008 Ford F-450, 1999-2010, 1999-2010 Ford F-550, 2000-2005 Ford Excursion, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 2002-2010 Ford Explorer, 2002-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003-2010 Lincoln Town Car, 2005-2006 Mercury Monterey, 2006-2008, 2007-2010 Ford Mustang, 2007-2010 Ford Sport Trac, 2010 Lincoln Mark Lt, 2011-2014 Ford Lobo, 2017-2018 Ford E-series, 2017-2018 Ford F-250, 2017-2018 Ford F-350, 228-170JV, Automotive, Engine Coolant Thermostat, MotoRad

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 13.88 CAD | In stock |

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> Updated: 2026-08-17