MOTORAD Standard Replacement Thermostat — direct fit for Ford Explorer 5.0L V8 (1996-2000). Genuine quality replacement built to OEM tolerances, ships to all 50 USA states from RevXSC.
Engineered by MOTORAD as a standard replacement grade thermostat for the 5.0L V8 engine, this 244180 matches factory mounting points and form factor so install requires no modification. 180 Degrees F; Alternate Temperature Option Standard replacement spec — the same dimensions, materials and performance envelope as the original factory part.
| Year | Make / Model | Engine | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford Explorer | 5.0L V8 | 180 Degrees F; Alternate Temperature Option |
| 1997 | Ford Explorer | 5.0L V8 | 180 Degrees F; Alternate Temperature Option |
| 1998 | Ford Explorer | 5.0L V8 | 180 Degrees F; Alternate Temperature Option |
| 1999 | Ford Explorer | 5.0L V8 | 180 Degrees F; Alternate Temperature Option |
| 2000 | Ford Explorer | 5.0L V8 | 180 Degrees F; Alternate Temperature Option |
Always replace thermostat components in matched sets where applicable, torque fasteners to factory spec, and inspect adjacent cooling system components for wear during installation. If you're not sure which variant matches your VIN, send us the last 8 digits of the VIN before checkout and we will confirm fitment.
Is 244180 a direct replacement?
Yes — MOTORAD 244180 is built to OEM form/fit/function for the Ford Explorer 5.0L V8 (1996-2000).
Do you ship to my state?
We ship to all 50 USA states. Tracking is provided.
What's the difference between Economy, Standard Replacement and Heavy Duty?
Economy is the value-priced option for everyday driving; Standard Replacement matches OEM spec; Heavy Duty uses upgraded materials for towing, fleet and severe service.
How can I confirm fitment?
Match year, make, model and engine (1996-2000 Ford Explorer 5.0L V8). When in doubt, send your VIN — we verify before dispatch.
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