{"product_id":"thermostat-housing-for-omc-volvo-penta-v6-v8-3850360-0987716-0985880-0986292","title":"Thermostat Housing for OMC Volvo Penta V6 V8 3850360 0987716 0985880 0986292","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Thermostat Housing is a replacement part compatible with OMC Volvo Penta V6 and V8 engines and matches OEM Part# 3850360, 0987716, 0985880, 0986292.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003eThis thermostat housing is a direct-fit replacement for select OMC and Volvo Penta V6 and V8 marine engines. It regulates engine coolant flow to maintain proper operating temperature, ensuring reliable performance on the water. Designed for boat owners and marine mechanics, this housing restores the cooling system function and prevents overheating.\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-cast aluminum construction for corrosion resistance in marine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting points and sealing surfaces designed to OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on replacement for multiple OEM part numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain optimal engine temperature for fuel efficiency and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with both fresh and saltwater cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOMC V6 and V8 marine engines (select models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo Penta V6 and V8 marine engines (select models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM Part# 3850360, 0987716, 0985880, 0986292\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a cracked or corroded thermostat housing on inboard or sterndrive engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing cooling system leaks caused by worn housing gaskets or plastic components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring overheating engines by ensuring proper thermostat operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a maintenance item during major engine service or winterization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Types:\u003c\/strong\u003e V6 and V8 gasoline marine engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3850360, 0987716, 0985880, 0986292\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this thermostat housing come with a gasket?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e The housing is sold without a gasket; we recommend purchasing a new gasket separately to ensure a proper seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will this fit a Volvo Penta 4.3 GL?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e This housing is designed for V6 and V8 models; please verify your engine serial number against OEM part numbers listed to confirm fitment.\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":53676742607121,"sku":"ZZ2Y02383","price":340.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/57_48564b3e-20fa-4b01-bbcd-0f57c6a8404a.jpg?v=1781577439","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/thermostat-housing-for-omc-volvo-penta-v6-v8-3850360-0987716-0985880-0986292","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}