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1998 - 2013 Subaru Forester Engine Coolant Thermostat (Gates) NEW

$ 37 .90
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Product Notes Read before buying

172 Degree; OE Temperature; Seal included
OE Type Thermostat
Gates OE Type Thermostats are engineered to provide precise temperature control and leak-free, OEM-equivalent fit every time.
Brand: Gates
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Flange Height .716
Flange Thickness .05
Gasket Quantity 0
Grade Type Oe Performance
Height Between Flanges 1.15
Installation Tool Included No
Jiggle Pin Check Valve Quantity 1
Jiggle Pin Weep Hole Yes
Material Stainless Steel, Copper
Seal Quantity 0
Sealing Flange Outside Diameter 2.2
Start To Open Temperature 170, 77
Type Oe Type Thermostat

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Subaru 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Forester 1998-2013 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL
Body Style Years Engine Attributes
2.5 X SUV 2008 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
2.5 XS SUV 2008 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
2.5 XS Premium SUV 2008 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
2.5 XT SUV 2008 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Automatic & Manual
Anniversary Edition SUV 2008 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
Base SUV 1998 - 2002 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
L SUV 1998 - 2002 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
S SUV 1998 - 2002 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
Sports 2.5 X SUV 2008 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
Sports 2.5 XT SUV 2008 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Automatic & Manual
X SUV 2003 - 2013 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
X Convenience SUV 2013 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic
X L.L. Bean Edition SUV 2006 - 2008 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic
X Limited SUV 2009 - 2013 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic
X Premium SUV 2009 - 2013 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic & Manual
X Touring SUV 2009 - 2013 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic
X Touring SUV 2009 H4 2.5L AWD Manual
XS SUV 2003 - 2005, 2007, 2009 - 2012 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic
XS SUV 2003 - 2005 H4 2.5L AWD Manual
XS L.L. Bean Edition SUV 2005 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic
XSL SUV 2007, 2009 - 2012 H4 2.5L AWD Automatic
XT SUV 2004 - 2005, 2008 - 2009 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Automatic
XT SUV 2004 - 2005 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Manual
XT Limited SUV 2006 - 2010, 2012 - 2013 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Automatic
XT Limited SUV 2006 - 2008 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Manual
XT Premium SUV 2005, 2010 - 2013 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Automatic
XT Premium SUV 2005 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Manual
XT Sports SUV 2010 - 2012 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Automatic
XT Touring SUV 2011 - 2013 H4 2.5L Turbo AWD Automatic
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Shipping Information

We offer fast, reliable shipping on all orders:

  • Ships to all countries via US Postal Service Priority Mail.
  • Most orders ship within 1 business day.
  • Delivery time: 1-4 business days after shipment.
  • International shipping available, including APO/FPO addresses.
  • Tracking information provided for all shipments.
  • Additional handling fees may apply for oversized/overweight packages.

Lifetime Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.

Returns (120 Days)

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. That's why we offer:

  • 120-Day Returns - Return any part within 120 days from date of receipt.
  • Must obtain RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number before returning.
  • Parts must be in original condition, uninstalled, unaltered, and in original packaging.
  • Important: Electrical parts are not returnable if unsealed.
  • Please inspect parts upon arrival and notify us within 5 days of receiving incorrect or damaged parts.
  • Refunds processed after warehouse receives return and credited to original payment method.
Gates OE Type Thermostats are engineered to provide precise temperature control and leak-free, OEM-equivalent fit every time.

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Fits Years: 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Fits Models: Forester

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