# MotoRad 5228-180JV UltraStat™ Series Thermostat with Jiggle Pin Weep Hole for 1981-2019 Chevy Chevette

### Specifications

Bypass Diameter: 1.09"

Bypass Length: 1.37"

Flange Thickness: 0.06"

Gasket or Seal included: No

Installation Tool Included: No

Jiggle Pin Weep Hole: Yes

Sealing Flange Outside Diameter: 2.12"

Temperature (Degree): 180F

### Features

-   Heavy gauge stainless steel components offer increased reliability and long-lasting durability
-   Exclusive BLVT™ Valve Technology prevents thermal shock to cooling system components
-   Stainless steel thermal element for unmatched corrosion resistance and revolutionary REAX™ wax mixture provides quicker reaction time
-   AccuSpring™ Design for stable temperature control and increased cabin comfort
-   100% tested and calibrated
-   Manufactured with the highest quality materials from an OE supplier

### Product Details

UltraStat™ Series Thermostat with Jiggle Pin Weep Hole (5228-180JV) by MotoRad®. Temperature: 180F. The new MotoRad UltraStat® thermostats are an innovative line offering many features and benefits over the original equipment. Heavy gauge stainless steel construction provides the most corrosion resistance of any thermostat on the market. Proprietary BLVT™ valve design technology prevents thermal shock, while the robust AccuSpring™ design provides accurate spring load stabilizing temperature, resulting in increased cabin comfort.

If you are a car junkie, you certainly keep all the systems and parts of your vehicle in perfect condition. Surely, the cooling system is no exception, and if you want your vehicle to function at its full potential, the high-quality performance cooling parts we offer are just what the doctor ordered. This product has a heavy-duty construction to be reliable and durable enough to hold up to hard use and wear. So, if you're looking for performance cooling parts with increased capacity and heat transfer capability, we will have you covered.

Brand: MotoRad

Part Number: 5228-180JV

UPC: 055644592282

Alternate MPN: 5228180JV

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1981-1986

Chevy

Chevette

1992-2011

Ford

Crown Victoria

1997-2014, 2018-2019

Ford

E-series

2000-2005

Ford

Excursion

1997-2014

Ford

Expedition

2002-2010

Ford

Explorer

1997-2010, 2014

Ford

F-150

1997-2010, 2014-2016, 2018-2019

Ford

F-250

1999-2010, 2014-2016, 2018-2019

Ford

F-350

1999-2008, 2017

Ford

F-450

1999-2010, 2017

Ford

F-550

1993-2004

Ford

Grand Marquis

1997-2008, 2010-2014

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

1998-2014

Lincoln

Navigator

2003-2011

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 5228-180JV.

**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:** 22.68 CAD
- **Vendor:** MotoRad
- **Type:** UltraStat™ Series Thermostat with Jiggle Pin Weep Hole
- **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, 1997-2008, 1997-2010, 1997-2014, 1997-2014 Ford Expedition, 1998-2014 Lincoln Navigator, 1999-2008, 1999-2010, 2000-2005 Ford Excursion, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 2002-2010 Ford Explorer, 2002-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car, 2005-2006 Mercury Monterey, 2006-2008, 2007-2010 Ford Mustang, 2007-2010 Ford Sport Trac, 2010 Lincoln Mark Lt, 2010-2014 Ford Lobo, 2014 Ford F-150, 2014-2016, 2017 Ford F-450, 2017 Ford F-550, 2018-2019 Ford E-series, 2018-2019 Ford F-250, 2018-2019 Ford F-350, 5228-180JV, Automotive, MotoRad, UltraStat™ Series Thermostat with Jiggle Pin Weep Hole

## Variants

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> Updated: 2026-08-17
