8879060050 Toyota THERMO SWITCH ASSY, Price: 55.39$, Weight: 0.041kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
8879060050 |
THERMO SWITCH ASSY |
33 |
0.041 |
4 |
55.39$ |
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ,FZJ,HDJ,HJ,HZJ,KZJ,LJ,PZJ,RJ7# | LJ77RV-MNX | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Building Condition: COMPLETELY BUILT UNIT; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Body: HARDTOP(HARDTOP OR FRP TOP); Grade: LX TYPE; Fuel Induction: TURBO DIESEL; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2LT) 2400CC DIESEL TURBO; Destination: FOR GENERAL COUNTRIES(EXCEPT FOR GCC,ARL,SA) | 04.1990 - 05.1993 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZJ10#,HDJ100,HZJ105,UZJ100 | HZJ105R-GNPNSQ | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: GX TYPE; Fuel Induction: DIESEL 2 VALVE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1HZ) 4200CC DIESEL; Destination: AUSTRALIA | 01.1998 - 08.2002 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ75,LJ7#,HZJ7#,PZJ7#,KZJ7# | LJ78W-PGT | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Body Shape: VEHICLE WITH A NUMBER STARTING FROM 3(ORDINARY PASSENGER CAR); Body: WAGON; Grade: PRADO EX WIDE TYPE; Engine: (2LTE) 2400CC DIESEL TURBO | 08.1991 - 05.1993 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ80,FZJ80,HDJ81,HZJ81 | HDJ81V-RNPEX | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Grade: VX,VX LIMITED TYPE; Fuel Induction: TURBO DIESEL 2 VALVE; Engine: (1HDT) 4200CC DIESEL TURBO | 01.1990 - 01.1995 | View |
Understanding the Importance of the Thermo Switch Assembly
Every vehicle's cooling system relies on a crucial component known as the Thermo Switch Assembly. This fundamental part is responsible for monitoring the engine's temperature and maintaining optimal performance. It functions as a temperature sensor that triggers the cooling fan, helping to prevent engine overheating – a common cause of significant mechanical failures.
How the Thermo Switch Assembly Functions
Installed directly into the cooling circuit, the Thermo Switch Assembly operates based on the coolant's temperature. Once the coolant reaches a specific temperature threshold, the switch activates the electric cooling fan. This reduces the coolant temperature by drawing air through the radiator, thus ensuring the engine operates within the safe temperature range.
Consequences of a Faulty Thermo Switch
A malfunctioning Thermo Switch Assembly can lead to engine overheating, which might cause severe damage to engine components like the head gasket, cylinders, and pistons. Ignoring symptoms such as the temperature gauge reading high, the engine's performance can deteriorate, eventually leading to costly repairs or engine replacement.
Compatibility List
- Land Cruiser
- Land Cruiser 100
- Land Cruiser S/T,H/T
- Land Cruiser Van