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Thermostat Housing for Land Rover Defender

  1. Part No :176LR0040
    £43.87
    THERMOSTAT AND HOUSING
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    Opening Temperature [°C] 82
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Understanding the Thermostat Housing in Your Land Rover Defender

The thermostat housing is a critical component of the cooling system in your Land Rover Defender. It serves as the enclosure for the thermostat, which regulates the flow of coolant between the engine and the radiator. Ensuring that your Defender's thermostat housing is in good working order is essential for maintaining the engine's temperature and preventing overheating.

Signs of a Faulty Thermostat Housing

Common indicators that the thermostat housing may need attention include visible coolant leaks, fluctuating engine temperatures, and overheating. If you notice any of these symptoms in your Land Rover Defender, it's important to inspect the cooling system and consider replacing the thermostat housing if necessary.

Choosing the Right Thermostat Housing

When selecting a new thermostat housing for your Land Rover Defender, it is crucial to choose a part that is compatible with your vehicle's make and model. The right fit ensures optimal performance and longevity of the cooling heating system. High-quality materials and proper installation are key factors in preventing future leaks and maintaining efficient engine temperature regulation.

Professional Installation and Maintenance

Replacing the thermostat housing in a Land Rover Defender should be done by a professional or an individual with mechanical expertise. Proper installation is vital for the effectiveness of the cooling system and to avoid potential damage to the engine. Regular maintenance checks can help identify any issues with the thermostat housing early, ensuring your Defender remains reliable and ready for any adventure.

Find the Right Parts for Your Defender

For all your Land Rover Defender cooling system needs, including a replacement thermostat housing, look no further. We provide a wide range of parts specifically designed for your Defender, ensuring a perfect match and superior performance. Keep your vehicle running smoothly by maintaining its cooling system with the right components.

Explore our extensive selection of Defender Land Rover car parts and find everything you need to keep your vehicle in top condition. Whether you're tackling routine maintenance or addressing specific repairs, we have the parts to support your Land Rover Defender's longevity and reliability.

Thermostat Housings

Here at GSF Car Parts, we have a great range of thermostat housings that are available to buy for almost every make and model of vehicle. 

Need assistance finding the one you'll need for your car? Simply enter your registration number or make and model into the designated box and we'll show you the ones that are compatible with your vehicle. All our thermostat housings have been sourced from specialist auto manufacturers, so you can shop confidently at GSF.

What is a Thermostat Housing?

The thermostat housing is where the thermostat is fitted to perform its operation. A broken housing might cause the thermostat to fail, which, in turn, could cause damage by overheating your engine.

What Other Car Parts do we Stock?

Keeping your cooling and heating system in check is vital for keeping your car warm and your engine temperature running smoothly. We hold stock of cooling system spares for every eventuality, including full radiators, thermostats, water pumps, radiator fans, antifreeze, radiator mountings, and much more!

Those of you who love to work on your car at home can learn how to spot a radiator leak and perform a coolant flush with our handy knowledge hub guides. Check how your thermostat works and how to change it. And if you're new to car maintenance but want to learn, you can start by finding out what antifreeze is here.

We stock a full range of car parts and spares for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.

Shop Thermostat Housings at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store

All our thermostat housings are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.

We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your thermostat housing in just an hour.

So, buy thermostat housings from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.