Description
Elring Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket 866.970 – For Saab vehicles
Manufacturer Part Number: 866.970
Product Overview
The Elring Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket is a premium-grade replacement part designed specifically for Saab vehicles. Engineered to OEM standards, this gasket ensures a reliable seal between the thermostat and the engine, preventing coolant leaks and maintaining optimal engine temperature. Trust in the quality of Elring, a brand recognized for its commitment to excellence in automotive parts.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part fits some of the popular models below. For Fitment Confidence, please use the vehicle selector tool above to verify exact compatibility.
- Saab 9-7x / 5.3V8, 2005-2009
Cross Reference Numbers
- 35720
- 12570307
- 12570307
- C31823
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this part do?
The Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket plays a crucial role in sealing the thermostat to the engine, ensuring that the coolant flows properly and helping to maintain the engine’s operating temperature. A proper seal is essential to prevent leaks and overheating, contributing to the overall efficiency of the cooling system.
What vehicles is this part compatible with?
This gasket is specifically compatible with Saab 9-7x vehicles equipped with a 5.3V8 engine, model years 2005 through 2009. Please use the vehicle selector tool to confirm fitment for your specific vehicle.
What are common signs this part may need replacement?
Common signs that the Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket may need replacement include coolant leaks around the thermostat area, engine overheating, or fluctuating temperature gauge readings. If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s advisable to inspect the gasket and replace it if necessary.
Specification
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- eEuroparts SKU : 4045450
- Weight : 0.04 lbs
- Dimensions (L x W x H) : 6.1 x 3.23 x 0.75 in
- Barcode : 04041248776858
- Manufacturer Part # : 866.970
- Brand : Elring
- Manufacturer : Elring
- MPN : 866.970
- Part Type : Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket
- OE Part Numbers : 12570307
- Cross Reference Numbers : 866970, C31823, 12570307
- Features : California Proposition 65 Required : N
Material : EPDM (ethylene propylene diene Monomer (M-class) rubber)
- Fitment
- Fitment Type : Vehicle Specific
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