# MotoRad 5281-170 UltraStat™ Series Thermostat for 1988-2019 Chevy Prizm

### Specifications

Bypass Diameter: 1.2 IN

Bypass Length: 1.72

Flange Diameter: 2.2

Flange Thickness: 0.04 IN

Gasket or Seal included: No

Hardware included: No

Height: 2.43 IN

Installation Tool Included: No

Material: Stainless Steel

Temperature (Degree): 170F

### 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 (5281-170) by MotoRad®. Temperature: 170F. 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: 5281-170

UPC: 055644927947

Alternate MPN: 5281170

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1998-2002

Chevy

Prizm

2011-2013

Dodge

H100 Van

1995-1998

Eagle

Talon

1996-1999

Ford

Taurus

1990-2018

Lexus

ES

2010-2012

Lexus

HS

1990-1997

Lexus

LS

1999-2015

Lexus

RX

1992-1997

Lexus

SC

1995-1999, 2006-2011

Mitsubishi

Eclipse

1993-1998, 2004-2011

Mitsubishi

Galant

2004-2005

Mitsubishi

Lancer

1994

Mitsubishi

Mighty Max

2004-2006

Mitsubishi

Outlander

2003-2010

Pontiac

Vibe

2005-2016

Scion

tC

2008-2015

Scion

xB

2008-2013

Scion

xD

1996-2002

Toyota

4Runner

1995-2018

Toyota

Avalon

1988-2017

Toyota

Camry

1990-1993, 2000-2005

Toyota

Celica

1998-2018

Toyota

Corolla

2015

Toyota

Hiace

2001-2016, 2018-2019

Toyota

Highlander

2003-2014

Toyota

Matrix

1991-1995, 2000-2005

Toyota

MR2

2001-2018

Toyota

RAV4

1998-2016

Toyota

Sienna

1999-2008

Toyota

Solara

1995-1998

Toyota

T-100

1995-2004

Toyota

Tacoma

2000-2004

Toyota

Tundra

2009-2016

Toyota

Venza

### 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 5281-170.

**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:** 30.21 CAD
- **Vendor:** MotoRad
- **Type:** UltraStat™ Series Thermostat
- **Tags:** 1988-2017 Toyota Camry, 1990-1993, 1990-1997 Lexus LS, 1990-2018 Lexus ES, 1991-1995, 1992-1997 Lexus SC, 1993-1998, 1994 Mitsubishi Mighty Max, 1995-1998 Eagle Talon, 1995-1998 Toyota T-100, 1995-1999, 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma, 1995-2018 Toyota Avalon, 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner, 1998-2002 Chevy Prizm, 1998-2016 Toyota Sienna, 1998-2018 Toyota Corolla, 1999-2008 Toyota Solara, 1999-2015 Lexus RX, 2000-2004 Toyota Tundra, 2000-2005 Toyota Celica, 2000-2005 Toyota MR2, 2001-2016, 2001-2018 Toyota RAV4, 2003-2010 Pontiac Vibe, 2003-2014 Toyota Matrix, 2004-2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, 2004-2006 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Galant, 2005-2016 Scion tC, 2006-2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 2008-2013 Scion xD, 2008-2015 Scion xB, 2009-2016 Toyota Venza, 2010-2012 Lexus HS, 2011-2013 Dodge H100 Van, 2015 Toyota Hiace, 2018-2019 Toyota Highlander, 5281-170, Automotive, MotoRad, UltraStat™ Series Thermostat

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 30.21 CAD | In stock |

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> Updated: 2026-08-17
