# MotoRad 470-221 Engine Coolant Thermostat with Seal for 1996-1998 BMW 5-Series

### Specifications

Bolt Hole Quantity: 4

Bolts Included: No

Color: Silver

Gasket/Seal Material: Rubber

Installation Tool Included: No

Jiggle Pin Weep Hole: Yes

Material: Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Copper

Mounting Hardware Included: No

Mounting Hole Quantity: 4

Number Of Outlet Ports: 1

Number Of Seals: 1

Outlet Diameter: 1.69"

Temperature (Degree): 221F

### Features

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

### Product Details

Engine Coolant Thermostat with Seal by MotoRad®. Temperature: 221F. 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: 470-221

UPC: 055644470214

Alternate MPN: 470221

OE Numbers: 11531437526

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1997

BMW

5-Series

1998

BMW

5-Series

1996

BMW

7-Series

1997

BMW

7-Series

1998

BMW

7-Series

### 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 470-221.

**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.

### Common Searches

-   Engine Coolant Thermostat with Seal for BMW 5-Series
-   470-221 fitment
-   MotoRad Engine Coolant Thermostat with Seal
-   1997 BMW 5-Series Engine Coolant Thermostat with Seal

## Details

- **Price:** 99.3 CAD
- **Vendor:** MotoRad
- **Type:** Engine Coolant Thermostat with Seal
- **Tags:** 1996-1998 BMW 7-Series, 1997-1998 BMW 5-Series, 470-221, Automotive, Engine Coolant Thermostat with Seal, MotoRad

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 99.30 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- MotoRad 470-221 Engine Coolant Thermostat with Seal for 1996-1998 BMW 5-Series

---

> Source: [Standard Auto Part](https://www.standardautopart.com/products/motorad-470-221-engine-coolant-thermostat-with-seal)
> Updated: 2026-08-17