How to service the thermostat housing on a 4.0L SOHC engine on Ford Mustang?

Service of the thermostat housing for 4.0L SOHC engines starts with draining the cooling system. Start by removing both the air cleaner outlet pipe together with the throttle body. The servicing of the 4.0L SOHC thermostat housing requires disconnecting the engine coolant temperature sensor electrical connector while detaching the upper radiator hose, heater inlet hose and bypass hose attached to the thermostat housing. Place all detached components to one side. Take off the thermostat housing by draining three lower housing bolts. The installation process requires running the exact reverse procedure from removal while tightening the bolts to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs.). The cooling system requires filling and bleeding to execute the completion of the procedure.

How to service the thermostat housing for the 3.0L (2V) engine on Ford Ranger?

The service procedure for thermostat housing on the 3.0L (2V) engine begins with draining the cooling system. Start by taking off the air cleaner outlet tube then move to unfasten the bolt attaching the throttle body cover. The upper radiator hose should be detached from the thermostat outlet housing followed by removing the alternator wiring pin-type retainer. The procedure requires removing the bolts and then taking away the thermostat outlet housing together with the thermostat. The reinstallation process requires tightening bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.). When scraping the housing surfaces for gasket application users need to exercise caution in order to prevent damages that would create leak paths within the aluminum structure. Start the reinstallation by cleaning both surfaces then get rid of the old gasket before finishing the exact steps in reverse order to install.

OEM Ford Thermostat Housing

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing

Select Vehicle by Model
Select Vehicle by VIN

Select Vehicle by Model

Make

Model

Year

Select Vehicle by VIN

For the most accurate results, select vehicle by your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number).

122 Thermostat Housings found

View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: 1C3Z-8592-AA
$125.93 MSRP: $212.00
You Save: $86.07 (41%)
Ships in 1 Business Day
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Water Inlet; Thermostat Housing Cover; Connection - Water Outlet; Water Outlet
- Manufacturer Note: 2 5/8" Straight water pump inlet
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Excursion | 2001-2003 | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLT | 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
View related parts
Ford Water Outlet Part Number: 8C3Z-8592-K
$62.65 MSRP: $103.09
You Save: $40.44 (40%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; By-Pass Hose; Connection - Water Outlet
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-250 Super Duty | 2008-2010 | Cabela's, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 6.4 L DIESEL
- F-350 Super Duty | 2008-2010 | Cabela's, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 6.4 L DIESEL
View related parts
Ford Connector Part Number: 8C3Z-8592-L
$65.75 MSRP: $108.18
You Save: $42.43 (40%)
Ships in 1 Business Day
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Pipe Adapter; Connection - Water Outlet
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-250 Super Duty | 2008-2009 | Cabela's, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 6.4 L DIESEL
- F-350 Super Duty | 2008-2009 | Cabela's, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 6.4 L DIESEL
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: BM5Z-8592-C
$66.52 MSRP: $109.45
You Save: $42.93 (40%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Thermostat Assembly; Engine Coolant Thermostat Kit; Thermostat Housing Cover
- Manufacturer Note: THERMOSTAT AND HOUSING ASSY
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2013-2016 | SE, SEL, Titanium | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
- Fiesta | 2014-2019 | ST | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
- Fusion | 2014 | SE | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
- Transit Connect | 2014-2016 | Titanium, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
View More
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: F81Z-8592-BA
$83.10 MSRP: $136.73
You Save: $53.63 (40%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Inlet; Engine Coolant Water Inlet; Thermostat Housing Cover; Water Outlet
- Manufacturer Note: 90 degree water pump inlet
Fits the following Ford Models:
- E-350 Econoline | 1997-1998 | Base, XL | 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
- Excursion | 2000-2003 | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLT | 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
- F-250 | 1994-1996 | Eddie Bauer, Special, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
- F-250 HD | 1997 | XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
- F-350 | 1994-1997 | Base, Eddie Bauer, Special, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
View More
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: YS4Z-8592-BD
$32.63 MSRP: $51.82
You Save: $19.19 (38%)
Ships in 1 Business Day
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Housing - Thermostat; Thermostat Housing Cover; Water Outlet
- Manufacturer Note: Thermostat Housing
- Replaces: YS4Z-8592-BB
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2001-2004 | Limited, XLS, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Focus | 2000-2007 | LX, S, SE, SE Wagon, SEL, Series 25, SES, Sony Limited Edition, ST, SVT, SVT 3 Door, SVT 5 Door, ZTS, ZTW, ZX3, ZX4, ZX5, ZXW | 2.0L L4, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: 3C3Z-8592-AB
$38.47 MSRP: $61.09
You Save: $22.62 (38%)
Ships in 1 Business Day
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Bypass Pipe; Thermostat Housing Cover; Radiator Hose; Water Outlet; Connector; Connection - Water Outlet
- Replaces: 3C3Z-8592-AA
Fits the following Ford Models:
- E-350 Super Duty | 2004-2010 | Base, Chateau, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 6.0 L DIESEL
- E-350/E-350 Super Duty | 2004 | 6.0L V8
- Excursion | 2003-2005 | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6.0L V8, 8 Cyl 6.0 L DIESEL
- F-250 Super Duty | 2003-2007 | Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 6.0L V8, 8 Cyl 6.0 L DIESEL
- F-350 Super Duty | 2003-2007 | Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 6.0L V8, 8 Cyl 6.0 L DIESEL
- F-450 Super Duty | 2003-2004 | 6.0L V8
- F-550 Super Duty | 2003-2004 | 6.0L V8
View More
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing, Upper Part Number: F5RZ-8K528-CC
$91.98 MSRP: $133.88
You Save: $41.90 (32%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection - Water Inlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Upper; Thermostat Housing Cover; Connector Tube; Housing
- Position: Upper
- Replaces: F5RZ-8K528-B
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Contour | 1995-1999 | 2.5L V6
- Mustang | 2005-2006 | GT | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: 1L5Z-8592-CF
$94.57 MSRP: $142.63
You Save: $48.06 (34%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Pipe; Thermostat Housing Cover; Connector; Connection - Water Outlet
- Manufacturer Note: Tube between 8K556 & Upper radiator hose. Includes seals 1L5Z-3B584-AA
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Ranger | 2001-2011 | STX, Sport, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: F87Z-8592-A
$128.49 MSRP: $193.80
You Save: $65.31 (34%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing; Thermostat Housing Cover; Water Outlet
- Replaces: F87Z-8592-AM, F87Z-8592-AL, RH-83
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Ranger | 1998-2001 | Splash, XL, XLT | 2.5L L4, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: BR3Z-8A586-N
$173.56 MSRP: $256.67
You Save: $83.11 (33%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Kit; Thermostat Housing Cover; Thermostat Unit
- Replaces: BR3Z-8592-A, BR3Z-8A586-M, BR3Z-8A586-K, BR3Z-8A586-L
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Mustang | 2011-2025 | 50th Anniversary Edition, Base, Boss 302, Bullitt, Dark Horse, Dark Horse Premium, GT, GT 50 Years Limited Edition, GT Premium, Mach 1, Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R, Shelby GT500, Shelby Version, Sub C | 5.0L V8, 5.2L V8, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Housing Assembly Part Number: YU3Z-8A586-AA
$561.21 MSRP: $831.42
You Save: $270.21 (33%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly; Connection - Water Outlet; Water Outlet
- Replaces: F77Z-8A586-AE
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 1997-2001 | 4.0L V6
- Explorer Sport | 2001-2003 | Base, XLS, XLT | 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
- Explorer Sport Trac | 2001-2005 | Adrenalin, Base, XL, XLS, XLT | 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
View More
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing Part Number: F5RZ-8592-A
$14.89 MSRP: $21.67
You Save: $6.78 (32%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing; Thermostat Housing Cover; Water Outlet; Connector; Connection - Water Outlet
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Focus | 2000-2004 | LX, SE, SVT, Sony Limited Edition, ZTS, ZTW, ZX3, ZX5 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing, Upper Part Number: 9L3Z-8592-B
$14.89 MSRP: $21.67
You Save: $6.78 (32%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Upper; Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Thermostat Housing Cover
- Position: Upper
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Crown Victoria | 2008-2011 | Base, Fleet, LWB, LX, Police Interceptor | 8 Cyl 4.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
- F-150 | 2009-2010 | STX, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Water Outlet, Upper Part Number: 6L2Z-8592-FA
$19.47 MSRP: $28.33
You Save: $8.86 (32%)
Ships in 1 Business Day
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Upper; Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Upper Housing; Connection - Water Outlet
- Manufacturer Note: Plastic Housing
- Position: Upper
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2006-2010 | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
- Explorer Sport Trac | 2007-2010 | Limited, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing, Upper Part Number: 4L5Z-8592-AA
$21.41 MSRP: $31.17
You Save: $9.76 (32%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Upper; Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Thermostat Housing Cover
- Position: Upper
- Replaces: 2L5Z-8592-BA
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer Sport Trac | 2001-2005 | Adrenalin, Base, XL, XLS, XLT | 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
- Ranger | 2001-2011 | Edge, FX4, STX, Sport, Tremor, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Upper Housing Part Number: 2L2Z-8592-AA
$23.93 MSRP: $34.83
You Save: $10.90 (32%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Upper; Engine Coolant Water Outlet
- Position: Upper
- Replaces: 1L2Z-8592-AA
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2002-2005 | Base, Eddie Bauer, Elite, Limited, Mercury Luxury, Mercury Premier, Mountaineer Version, NBX, XLS, XLS Sport, XLT, XLT Sport | 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing, Upper Part Number: 9L3Z-8592-A
$25.19 MSRP: $36.67
You Save: $11.48 (32%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing & Cover.; Water Outlet; Connection - Water Outlet
- Position: Upper
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Expedition | 2009-2014 | EL Eddie Bauer, EL King Ranch, EL Limited, EL XL, EL XLT, Eddie Bauer, King Ranch, Limited, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 5.4 L FLEX
- F-150 | 2009-2010 | FX2, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, Platinum, SVT Raptor, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 5.4 L FLEX
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing, Upper Part Number: 3L3Z-8592-CA
$25.19 MSRP: $36.67
You Save: $11.48 (32%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing & Cover.
- Position: Upper
- Replaces: 3L3Z-8592-AA, RH-138
Fits the following Ford Models:
- E-350 Super Duty | 2006-2007 | Base, Chateau, XL, XLT | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS
- Expedition | 2005-2008 | Eddie Bauer, EL Eddie Bauer, EL King Ranch, EL Limited, EL XLT, Funkmaster Flex Edition, King Ranch, Limited, XL, XLS, XLT, XLT Sport | 5.4L V8, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- F-150 | 2004-2008 | FX2, FX4, FX4 Off Road, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Lincoln, STX, THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, XL, XLT | 5.4L V8, 8 Cyl 5.4 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- F-150 Heritage | 2004 | SVT Lightning, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- F-250 Super Duty | 2005-2015 | Cabela's, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 5.4L V8, 6.8L V10, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.4 L DIESEL
- F-350 Super Duty | 2005-2015 | Cabela's, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, XL, XLT | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 5.4L V8, 6.8L V10, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- F-450 Super Duty | 2005-2015 | FX4, Lariat, XL, XLT | 5.4L V8, 6.8L V10
- F-550 Super Duty | 2005-2015 | FX4, Lariat, XL, XLT | 5.4L V8, 6.8L V10
- F53 Stripped Chassis | 2011-2019, 2004-2009 | 6.8L V10
View More
View related parts
Ford Thermostat Housing, Upper Part Number: 1W7Z-8592-AB
$25.19 MSRP: $36.67
You Save: $11.48 (32%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Upper; Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Thermostat Housing Cover
- Position: Upper
- Replaces: 1W7Z-8592-AA
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Crown Victoria | 2001-2008 | Base, Fleet, LWB, LX, LX Sport, Police Interceptor, S, Special Edition | 4.6L V8, 8 Cyl 4.6 L CNG, 8 Cyl 4.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
- Explorer | 2002-2005 | Eddie Bauer, Limited, NBX, XLT, XLT Sport | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
- Mustang | 2001-2004 | GT | 4.6L V8
View More

| Page 1 of 7 |Next >

1-20 of 122 Results

Ford Thermostat Housing

If you own Ford and want to keep it in top shape, choosing OEM Thermostat Housing is a smart move. They are precisely engineered and follow strict factory standards. They are made in advanced facilities that use cutting edge technology. Each part goes through thorough testing to confirm strength and safety, so you can trust it. FordPartsDeal.com gives you genuine Ford Thermostat Housing at some of the affordable online prices without cutting quality. Every OEM Ford part includes the manufacturer's warranty, easy returns, and super-fast delivery. So why wait? Shop now and get your vehicle back to peak condition.

Ford Thermostat Housing maintains the engine heat within bounds to avoid damage and ensure maximum efficiency. Ford was a startup in 1903 and evolved to be a manufacturer that emphasizes workable innovation, as opposed to showroom flaunting. In 1913, Ford cut the build times by releasing the moving assembly line, which made cars affordable to the ordinary family. With powerful EcoBoost engines that achieve turbo power and economy, Ford gets more miles out of every gallon. Ford maintains a calm and in-touch driver with SYNC voice commands and Co-Pilot360 aids which brake or steer when all seems amiss. Its rolling conveyor belt tradition reverberates as employees currently attach batteries to trucks that roll forth soundlessly and speedily. The recent F-150 Lightning demonstrates that muscle can shriek through electrons to get towing toughness to clean air for its neighbors. The Thermostat Housing is placed at the coolant outflow of the block, securing the thermostat in place and laying out the fluid in a way that does not allow heat to accumulate into the body of a deformed form and result in oil cooking bang. The Thermostat Housing is made of hardened plastic or metal and can withstand the daily shock of the under hood; the metals can be shaken off the flex, and the plastics can resist rust. They can be straight, angled, or swivel, allowing the Thermostat Housing to direct the hose to the point of installation that space allows, making the process of installing thermostats and closing seals easier. This Thermostat Housing is resistant to vibration and spikes of pressure that protect the temperature sweet spots that keep combustion smooth and lube alive.

Ford Thermostat Housing Parts and Q&A

Thermostat Housing, Upper
5R3Z-8592-BA
Q: How to service the thermostat housing on a 4.0L SOHC engine on Ford Mustang?
A:
Service of the thermostat housing for 4.0L SOHC engines starts with draining the cooling system. Start by removing both the air cleaner outlet pipe together with the throttle body. The servicing of the 4.0L SOHC thermostat housing requires disconnecting the engine coolant temperature sensor electrical connector while detaching the upper radiator hose, heater inlet hose and bypass hose attached to the thermostat housing. Place all detached components to one side. Take off the thermostat housing by draining three lower housing bolts. The installation process requires running the exact reverse procedure from removal while tightening the bolts to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs.). The cooling system requires filling and bleeding to execute the completion of the procedure.
Thermostat Housing
1L5Z-8592-CF
Q: How to service the thermostat housing for the 3.0L (2V) engine on Ford Ranger?
A:
The service procedure for thermostat housing on the 3.0L (2V) engine begins with draining the cooling system. Start by taking off the air cleaner outlet tube then move to unfasten the bolt attaching the throttle body cover. The upper radiator hose should be detached from the thermostat outlet housing followed by removing the alternator wiring pin-type retainer. The procedure requires removing the bolts and then taking away the thermostat outlet housing together with the thermostat. The reinstallation process requires tightening bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.). When scraping the housing surfaces for gasket application users need to exercise caution in order to prevent damages that would create leak paths within the aluminum structure. Start the reinstallation by cleaning both surfaces then get rid of the old gasket before finishing the exact steps in reverse order to install.