888844 Thermostat Housing | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta thermostat housing from the Cooling System group, weighing 5.897 kg and listed for 10 applications across the D and MD engine series. It is by a wide margin, the next being the seawater pipe 888896 at 1.602 kg.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta D5A-B TA
• Volvo Penta D5A-T
• Volvo Penta D5A-TA
• Volvo Penta D7A-B TA
• Volvo Penta D7A-T
• Volvo Penta D7A-TA
• Volvo Penta D7C-B TA
• Volvo Penta D7C-TA
• Volvo Penta MD2010
• Volvo Penta MD2010B

• Engine Family: D, MD

⚙️ Key Features

• 5.897 kg
• 10 listed applications across the D and MD series
• Cooling System group
• The heaviest cooling system part listed here

🔌 Function

Houses the thermostat and directs coolant either back through the engine or out to the cooler as temperature demands.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Engine slow to warm, or running hot
• Coolant weeping at the housing joint faces
• Temperature swinging up and down in service
• Corrosion, scale or erosion inside the housing
• Housing face distorted or cracked

🛠️ Service Notes

• Renew the thermostat, gaskets and sealing rings with the housing rather than reusing them
• Flush the cooling circuit and check the coolant condition, as scale in the system is what wrecks the next housing
• Tighten evenly to avoid distorting the housing face

📦 Condition

• Genuine Volvo Penta part
• Brand new
• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging