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  • OEM (Genuine) 2005 Buick Rainier Inlet Assembly

    PartNumber: 12600172
    OEM 2005 Buick Rainier Inlet Assembly - 12600172
    Product Specifications
    • Notes: 5.3 Liter; S-Series
    • Item Dimensions: 6.4 x 4.2 x 4.2 inches
    • Item Weight: 0.90 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Replaces: 12581594
    • Part Description: 2005 Buick Rainier Inlet Assembly
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    • 2005 Buick Rainier | CXL, CXL Plus | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    $43.57 MSRP: $82.23
    You Save: $38.66 (48%)
  • OEM (Genuine) 2005 Buick Rainier Thermostat Unit

    PartNumber: 12600171
    OEM 2005 Buick Rainier Thermostat Unit - 12600171
    Product Specifications
    • Notes: 5.3 Liter
    • Other Names: Thermostat, Thermostat Unit
    • Item Dimensions: 3.1 x 3.1 x 3.1 inches
    • Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Replaces: 12581595
    • Part Description: 2005 Buick Rainier Thermostat Unit
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    • 2005 Buick Rainier | CXL, CXL Plus | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    $21.43 MSRP: $40.48
    You Save: $19.05 (48%)
  • Gates Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat for 2005 Buick Rainier - 33963

    Gates® Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat for 2005 Buick Rainier

    PartNumber: 33963
    Product Specifications
    • Notes: Excludes Housing; 186 Degree; OE Temperature; Seal included
    • By-Pass Flange Diameter: 1.5"
    • Depth from Flange: 1.89"
    • Design: Bottom By-Pass
    • Flange Diameter: 2.12"
    • Height from Flange: 0.86"
    • Includes Installation Tool: No
    • Jiggle Pin/Check Valve: Yes
    • Material: Steel, Copper
    • Number of Gaskets: 0
    • Number of Jiggle Pins/Check Valves: 1
    • Number of Seals: 1
    • Seal Type: O-Ring
    • Temperature (C): 86
    • Temperature (F): 187
    • Total Height: 2.75"
    • Type: Heavy-Duty Thermostat
    • UPC: 770075225980
    • Part Description: 2005 Buick Rainier Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat
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    • 2005 Buick Rainier | All Trims | 8 Cyl 5.3L
    $9.86
  • STANT Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat for 2005 Buick Rainier - 14946

    STANT® Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat for 2005 Buick Rainier

    PartNumber: 14946
    Product Specifications
    • Notes: Temperature 160 Degrees; Seal Included Seal Included; Excludes Housing; Alternate Temperature
    • Freight Class: 70
    • Temperature (F): 160 Degrees
    • UPC: 333421746272
    • Part Description: 2005 Buick Rainier Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat
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    • 2005 Buick Rainier | All Trims | 8 Cyl 5.3L
  • STANT Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat for 2005 Buick Rainier - 14948

    STANT® Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat for 2005 Buick Rainier

    PartNumber: 14948
    Product Specifications
    • Notes: Temperature 186 Degrees; Seal Included Seal Included; Excludes Housing; OE Temperature
    • Bypass Plate Diameter: 1.5"
    • Flange Diameter (With Seal): 2.27"
    • Flange Diameter (Without Seal): 2.27"
    • Height from Flange to Bottom: 1.82"
    • Height from Flange to Top of Bridge: 0.95"
    • OE Part Number: 12600172, 12581595, 12600171, 12570358, 12581594, 12568911, 92177005
    • Temperature (F): 186 Degrees
    • UPC: 033342074996
    • Part Description: 2005 Buick Rainier Heavy Duty Engine Coolant Thermostat
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    • 2005 Buick Rainier | All Trims | 8 Cyl 5.3L

FAQ for Thermostat Repair

Q: What is the recommended torque for the thermostat housing bolts.?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (89 lbs in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How to remove the Thermostat (4.2L Engine)?
A:
You should remove the necessary coolant from the radiator and the generator. loosen the outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing, remove the outlet hose from the thermostat housing, the thermostat housing bolts, and the thermostat housing from the engine block and clean all of the surfaces of the thermostat housing and the sealing surface of the engine block.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022