How to service and repair the thermostat housing on Ford Thunderbird?

Service and repair operations on the thermostat housing begin with conducting a cooling system drain and removing both the engine appearance cover and air cleaner outlet tube. Remove the components according to the specified order shown in the provided illustrations. The installation procedure should be conducted in the opposite order and the cooling system must receive sufficient filling and bleeding before closing it. The thermostat will release from the housing by rotating it to any direction while a 18 mm open-end wrench pushes down and turns the retainer. When installing the thermostat spring point the small section towards the housing of the thermostat. To install the thermostat properly insert its pin into the housing hole and validate that the retainer tabs correctly engage with the thermostat housing. A 18 mm open-end wrench enables installation of the thermostat through directional rotation either way until the retainer locks down the thermostat inside the housing.

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Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing Part Number: FOZZ-8592-B
$123.76 MSRP: $186.67
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing; Thermostat Housing Cover; Connection - Water Outlet; Water Outlet
- Replaces: FOZZ-8592-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1993 Ford Thunderbird | Base, LX | 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing, Lower Part Number: XW4Z-8592-AA
$80.12 MSRP: $109.02
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Housing; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Lower; Thermostat Housing Cover
- Manufacturer Note: Thermostat Housing
- Position: Lower
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2003 Ford Thunderbird | Base, James Bond Edition, Neiman Marcus | 8 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing Part Number: FOZZ-8592-A
$123.76 MSRP: $186.67
You Save: $62.91 (34%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection - Water Outlet; Thermostat Housing Cover
- Manufacturer Note: CONNECTOR
- Replaced by: FOZZ-8592-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1986-1988 Ford Thunderbird | Base, Elan, LX, Sport | 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing, Upper Part Number: 3W4Z-8592-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Upper; Thermostat Housing Cover; Thermostat Cover; Water Outlet; Connection - Water Outlet
- Position: Upper
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2005 Ford Thunderbird | 50th Anniversary Edition, Base, James Bond Edition, Pacific Coast Roadster | 8 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Cover, Upper Part Number: XW4Z-8592-BD
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection - Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing, Upper; Thermostat Housing Cover; Water Outlet; Thermostat Housing
- Manufacturer Note: CONNECTOR
- Position: Upper
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2003 Ford Thunderbird | Base, James Bond Edition, Neiman Marcus | 8 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing Part Number: F6ZZ-8592-C
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection - Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Cover; Thermostat Housing Cover; Outlet Assembly; Water Outlet
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird | LX | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing Part Number: F4SZ-8592-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Connection Water Outlet; Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing; Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Thermostat Housing Cover; Outlet Assembly; Connection - Water Outlet; Water Outlet
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-1995 Ford Thunderbird | LX | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS

Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing

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The Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing is an important part that stresses the endurance and power of the Ford Thunderbird series, which has attracted many auto lovers ever since the model was first launched in 1955. This Thermostat Housing is strategically effective since it protect the thermostat and maintains the right coolant supply to avoid the engine getting too hot which is both efficient and safe. This Thermostat Housing is suitable for different Ford Thunderbird versions as the product is compatible with different engines, so, it can be considered as the perfect pick for the owners of these cars. The housing of Ford Thunderbird Thermostat differs, it can be made from metal or high-grade plastic; while the metal used makes the structure strong, the plastics prevent corrosion and thus makes it durable. Essential features like the premium engine coolant water outlet necks and fillers, either gasket and O-ring styles boost sealing and cooling and place the Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing uniquely in the market. This performance and luxury reputation of the Ford Thunderbird is complimented by the dependability of the Thermostat Housing which is designed to handle the coming from environment incidences and keep the engine within the appropriate temperatures. Therefore, the Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing is more than just an assembly; it is a reflection of the company's standard and guarantee that every ride in a Thunderbird will be safe and full of fun.

Ford Thunderbird Thermostat Housing Parts and Q&A

Thermostat Housing, Upper
3W4Z-8592-AA
Q: How to service and repair the thermostat housing on Ford Thunderbird?
A:
Service and repair operations on the Thermostat housing begin with conducting a cooling system drain and removing both the engine appearance cover and air cleaner outlet tube. Remove the components according to the specified order shown in the provided illustrations. The installation procedure should be conducted in the opposite order and the cooling system must receive sufficient filling and bleeding before closing it. The thermostat will release from the housing by rotating it to any direction while a 18 mm open-end wrench pushes down and turns the retainer. When installing the thermostat spring point the small section towards the housing of the thermostat. To install the thermostat properly insert its pin into the housing hole and validate that the retainer tabs correctly engage with the thermostat housing. A 18 mm open-end wrench enables installation of the thermostat through directional rotation either way until the retainer locks down the thermostat inside the housing.