Make Nissan

212002W20A THERMOSTAT ASSY

Compatibility

Nissan 212002W20A

Body StyleEngineFrameVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromDiagram
LONG BODYZD30DDTIVWE25DXJapanE2505.2003 View
Body StyleEngineFrameVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromDiagram
TAXIZD30DDTATWE50GLJapanAE5004.2000 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
DOUBLE CABZD30GLGeneral/Asia (RHD)D22SS10.200903.2011 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
WAGONZD30DDTIGREurope (LHD)Y6102.200003.2010 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
WAGONZD30DDTISTDAustralia (RHD)Y6111.200212.2009 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
HARDTOPZD30SEEurope (LHD)R2002.200412.2006 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
DOUBLE CABZD30DDTSTDGeneral/Asia (LHD)D2209.200503.2012 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
MICRO BUSZD30DDTITVGeneral/Asia (RHD)E2502.200611.2012 View

Information

Nissan Thermostat Assembly Overview

The thermostat is an essential component in your vehicle's cooling system. Its primary function is to regulate the flow of coolant to the engine, ensuring that the engine operates at an optimal temperature. It works by opening and closing in response to the coolant temperature. A spring-loaded valve inside the thermostat reacts to temperature changes, expanding or contracting to allow more or less coolant to circulate through the engine.

Importance of a Functional Thermostat

A fully operational thermostat is crucial for maintaining the right engine temperature. If the thermostat is stuck open, the engine could take too long to reach its ideal operating temperature, causing inefficient fuel consumption and increased emissions. Conversely, if the thermostat is stuck closed, the engine can overheat, potentially causing significant damage, including warped heads, blown head gaskets, or even complete engine failure.

Signs of a Faulty Thermostat

  • Unusual temperature gauge readings
  • Heater not working correctly
  • Overheating engine
  • Poor fuel economy

Compatible Car Models

Safari, Urvan, Caravan, Terrano2, Patrol, Truck, Np300, Elgrand