{"product_id":"motorad-engine-coolant-thermostat-416-180-with-integrated-seal-for-ram-dodge-jeep-direct-replacement-easy-install","title":"MotoRad Engine Coolant Thermostat 416-180 with Integrated Seal for Ram\/Dodge\/Jeep — Direct Replacement, Easy Install","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe MotoRad 416-180 thermostat with integrated seal is a direct-replacement engine coolant thermostat designed to restore proper engine temperature control in compatible Dodge, Ram, Jeep and Chrysler vehicles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your vehicle is running too hot, too cool, or showing temperature fluctuations, the thermostat is one of the first engine cooling components to inspect. The MotoRad 416-180 replaces the factory thermostat and seal in a number of model years across Ram 1500, Charger, Challenger, Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Commander and select Chrysler vehicles. It’s sold as a single unit that snaps into the housing and works with the vehicle’s existing cooling system to help regulate coolant flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat vehicles does the MotoRad 416-180 fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis thermostat covers a broad range of Dodge, Ram, Jeep and Chrysler models across many production years. Before ordering, confirm fitment with your vehicle identification details or Amazon ConfirmedFit to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam 1500 models: fits many years including 2003–2023 and 2011–2023 designations where specified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDodge applications: Charger 2006–2023, Challenger 2008–2023, Durango 2004–2023 and select Ram 2500\/3500\/4000 variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJeep coverage: Grand Cherokee 2005–2021, Commander 2006–2010, Wrangler 2021–2023 in select configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrysler models: 300 from 2005–2023 and Aspen 2007–2009 where applicable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this thermostat help engine performance and reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA properly working thermostat helps maintain the engine’s intended operating temperature, which supports efficient combustion, accessory operation and cabin heating. Replacing a worn or stuck thermostat can reduce temperature swings and prevent long-term stress on the cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores correct coolant flow timing between engine and radiator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps shorten warm-up time for consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces overheating risk from a stuck-closed thermostat and overcooling from a stuck-open thermostat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes an integrated seal for a reliable flange connection and easier installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about installation and fit confirmation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic cooling-system work; typical steps include draining some coolant, removing the thermostat housing, swapping the unit and seal, and refilling the system. Always follow vehicle-specific torque specs and bleeding procedures to avoid air pockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify fit via Amazon ConfirmedFit or by cross-referencing OEM part numbers for your exact year and powertrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlan for coolant capture and proper disposal; use fresh coolant when refilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque the housing fasteners to manufacturer values and bleed the cooling system to remove trapped air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect hoses and thermostat housing for wear while the system is open and replace if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the MotoRad 416-180 compare to OEM parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotoRad manufactures aftermarket thermostats to meet or closely match OEM form, fit and function for the covered applications. This unit includes the seal and is intended as a direct swap for the original component on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatches OEM mounting and flow orientation for direct replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupplied with an integrated seal to simplify installation and reduce leak risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to industry tolerances for reliable thermal operation in appropriate vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This thermostat is for owners and technicians working on Dodge, Ram, Jeep or Chrysler vehicles within the listed model years who need a reliable replacement for a faulty or aging thermostat. It’s suitable for DIY mechanics with basic cooling-system experience and professional shops seeking a cost-effective direct-fit aftermarket part. Always verify fitment for your exact vehicle and engine before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this thermostat include the seal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The MotoRad 416-180 ships with the integrated seal for a single-step replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I confirm this fits my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Check Amazon ConfirmedFit or compare your OEM part number and model year to the listed vehicle coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MotoRad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67592975483065,"sku":"B000QV0JO0","price":54.66,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/motorad-416-180-front-view-thermostat.jpg?v=1790570442","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/motorad-engine-coolant-thermostat-416-180-with-integrated-seal-for-ram-dodge-jeep-direct-replacement-easy-install","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}