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Failsafe Thermostats? 200

posted by  1908242DLa on  Sat Oct 4 10:45 CST 2014
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What is the OEM temperature for a thermostat?
Also, I see there's a thermostat designed to protect against overheating. Is this of any value to install instead of the regular thermostats? Thanks


Patented safeguard against overheating. When overheating occurs, Fail-Safe automatically locks in the open position to permit maximum coolant flow. Manufactured from high quality components to meet the demanding conditions of the automotive cooling system. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.
Helps protect your engine from overheating
Engineered to permit continuous flow of coolant when overheating occurs
High grade stainless steel and copper construction
Meets or exceeds OEM standards
Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
100% tested and calibrated

http://www.autozone.com/autozone/parts/Failsafe-Thermostat/1980-Volvo-242DL/_/N-imby1Z8gctr?itemIdentifier=710629_413832_1633_93207






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