{"product_id":"stationary-floating-dock-backer-plates-5x5-heavy-duty-galvanized-steel-4-pack","title":"Stationary Floating Dock Backer Plates 5x5 Heavy Duty Galvanized Steel 4 Pack","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Thermostat w\/ Sleeve Kit is a 160-degree thermostat assembly compatible with MerCruiser engines and matches OEM Part# 807252Q5 and 23-806922.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis MerCruiser thermostat with sleeve kit regulates engine coolant temperature at 160°F, ensuring optimal operating conditions for marine engines. Designed for direct replacement, it maintains consistent cooling system performance in inboard and sterndrive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e160°F opening temperature for efficient engine warming and cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes thermostat, sleeve, and gasket for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined brass and stainless steel construction resists corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect OEM replacement eliminates guesswork and modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigorous quality testing ensures reliable long-term operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with MerCruiser 3.0L, 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L, 6.2L engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits select MerCruiser Alpha One, Bravo One, Bravo Two, and Bravo Three drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM part numbers 807252Q5 and 23-806922\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a stuck-open or stuck-closed thermostat in MerCruiser marine engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper engine temperature regulation after overheating or poor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnnual cooling system maintenance for freshwater and saltwater boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebuilding a MerCruiser cooling system during engine overhaul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass and stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 807252Q5, 23-806922\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will this thermostat fit my MerCruiser 4.3L?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it fits most MerCruiser 4.3L engines using the standard thermostat housing. Check your engine serial number for confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does the kit include the gasket and sleeve?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the kit comes with the thermostat, sleeve, and necessary gasket for a complete install.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DURAFORCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53676787990801,"sku":"ZZ2Y00989","price":43.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/57_7ae624b8-ec46-41c6-acee-5039d9e70224.jpg?v=1781578266","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/stationary-floating-dock-backer-plates-5x5-heavy-duty-galvanized-steel-4-pack","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}