{"product_id":"motorad-7207-160-fail-safetm-series-thermostat-with-seal","title":"MotoRad 7207-160 Fail Safe™ Series Thermostat with Seal for 1979-1997 Ford Aerostar","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eFlange Thickness: 0.068\"\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eGasket\/Seal Material: Rubber\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eInstallation Tool Included: No\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eJiggle Pin Weep Hole Included: No\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eNumber Of Seals: 1\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSealing Flange Outside Diameter: 1.5\"\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eTemperature (Degree): 160F\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive, patented design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh quality Stainless Steel and Copper construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking technology prevents costly engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% tested and calibrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured with the highest quality materials from an OE supplier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFail Safe™ Series Thermostat with Seal (7207-160) by MotoRad®. Temperature: 160F. Fail-Safe Thermostats offer premium, patented technology for superior protection over any thermostat on the market. Only Fail-Safe is designed to lock in the open position when overheating occurs due to a failing cooling system component. This allows maximum coolant flow, thus preventing expensive engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFail-Safe is designed to help protect your engine when overheating occurs. When overheating occurs, Fail-Safe automatically locks in the open position to permit maximum coolant flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen standard thermostats fail, they lock in the closed position and prevent coolant flow to the engine, which can possibly cause serious damage to your engine. Fail-Safe has a patented safeguard against overheating damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFail-Safe thermostats are designed with a unique extra stroke that allows operation in two stages: Stage 1: Within normal operating temperatures, the Fail-Safe operates the same as any other thermostat. Stage 2: When overheating is caused by a deteriorating cooling system part, the Fail-Safe has a secondary stroke that activates a precision engineered piston that automatically locks the valve into a wide open position allowing coolant to circulate freely. Don’t be stranded on the side of the road because your engine overheated and your conventional thermostat failed in the closed position keeping coolant from flowing to the engine. Buy the best Thermostat on the market, the Fail-Safe Thermostat from Motorad. Why is the Fail-Safe the best thermostat? Under normal operating temperatures, the Fail-Safe operates in the same manner as a conventional thermostat. However, when your vehicle overheats due to a deteriorating cooling system part, a standard thermostat locks in the closed position blocking the flow of coolant to the engine. Motorad’s patented Fail-Safe Thermostat is the only thermostat that automatically locks in the open position allowing coolant to circulate freely throughout the engine during the overheating process. This can protect your engine from a more costly repair. Once the Fail-Safe thermostat does its job of allowing coolant to continue to flow to the engine during an overheating by locking in the open position, you must replace it with a new one. There are standard thermostats, then there is the Motorad Fail-Safe Thermostat. Ask for MotoRad’s Fail-Safe Thermostat the next time you need a new thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBrand: MotoRad\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePart Number: 7207-160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eUPC: 055644707600\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAlternate MPN: 7207160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment Table\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vehicle-fitment-wrapper\" style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"vehicle-fitment-table\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:bold;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eYear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eMake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFitment Precision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eNote\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1986-1987\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eAerostar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1981-1996\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eEscort\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1981-1982\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eGranada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1983-1986\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eLTD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1979-1993\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eMustang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid 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#dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1986-1991\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eTaurus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1984, 1988-1994\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eTempo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1983-1988\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eThunderbird\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1994-1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eB-Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1979-1986\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eCapri\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1981-1982, 1984-1986\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid 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#dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eTracer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e1985-1989\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eMerkur\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003eXR4Ti\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my vehicle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the Vehicle Fitment Table above before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat part number is this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe listed part number is 7207-160.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this product designed for direct replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I confirm fitment before ordering?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Searches\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFail Safe™ Series Thermostat with Seal for Ford Aerostar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7207-160 fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotoRad Fail Safe™ Series Thermostat with Seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986 Ford Aerostar Fail Safe™ Series Thermostat with Seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MotoRad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45861846024371,"sku":"7207-160","price":33.66,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/1831\/0579\/files\/7207-160_0.jpg?v=1786949738","url":"https:\/\/www.standardautopart.com\/products\/motorad-7207-160-fail-safetm-series-thermostat-with-seal","provider":"Standard Auto Part","version":"1.0","type":"link"}