{"product_id":"j-e-suz-fuel-filter-187719","title":"J\/E\/SUZ FUEL FILTER MPN-18-7719","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eVOLVO THERMOSTAT KIT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \n    \n    \u003csection\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eThe VOLVO THERMOSTAT KIT is a precision-engineered component designed to ensure your marine engine operates at its optimal temperature. This kit plays a crucial role in regulating the engine's cooling system, preventing overheating and maintaining fuel efficiency. By precisely controlling the flow of coolant, it allows the engine to reach and maintain its ideal operating temperature quickly after starting, which is vital for performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.3em; color: #2c3e50; margin: 25px 0 15px 0; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eThis thermostat kit is an essential part of your boat's engine cooling system. It functions as a valve that opens and closes based on the coolant temperature. When the engine is cold, the thermostat remains closed, allowing the coolant to circulate only within the engine block to help it reach its optimal operating temperature faster. Once the coolant reaches the thermostat's set temperature, the valve opens, allowing coolant to flow to the heat exchanger or radiator to dissipate heat. This cycle is critical for preventing damage caused by both undercooling and overheating. The quality of this kit ensures reliable operation in the demanding conditions of marine use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eThe VOLVO THERMOSTAT KIT is designed for compatibility with specific Volvo Penta marine engines, ensuring a perfect fit and function. Maintaining the cooling system is paramount for any boat owner, and this thermostat kit is a key element in that maintenance. It's not just about preventing breakdowns; it's about optimizing your engine's power output and ensuring a smooth, reliable boating experience. Whether you are cruising at displacement speeds or pushing your boat hard at full throttle, a properly functioning thermostat ensures your engine is performing at its best while being protected from thermal stress. This kit is a vital investment in the health and performance of your marine propulsion system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \n        \u003csection style=\"margin:20px 0\"\u003e\n            \u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n            \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n                \u003cthead\u003e\n                    \u003ctr\u003e\n                        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #333;background-color:#f5f5f5\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n                        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #333;background-color:#f5f5f5\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003c\/thead\u003e\n                \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eThermostat Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMFG Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e18-3538\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMarine Engine Cooling System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eTemperature Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e160°F (71°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eIncludes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eThermostat and Gasket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMetal and Rubber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eDesigned for specific Volvo Penta engines (e.g., 3.0L, 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eDimensions (Thermostat)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eApprox. 2.5\" Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eApprox. 0.3 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n            \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003c\/section\u003e\n        \n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Sierra International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389721890978,"sku":"DM-187719","price":11.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/3170\/5250\/files\/fs_187719_Web2.jpg?v=1765364219","url":"https:\/\/marinerswarehouse.com\/products\/j-e-suz-fuel-filter-187719","provider":"Mariners Warehouse Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}