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Installation Ease
Customers have had positive experiences with the installation ease of the ACDelco 131-158 GM Original Equipment Engine Coolant Thermostat, despite some finding it time-consuming due to the engine design. They have reported cost savings and satisfaction with the product's value and quality.
Exact Fit
Customers are generally positive about the exact fit of this ACDelco Engine Coolant Thermostat for various GM vehicles, including Saturn Ion, Chevy Cobalt, HHR, and Malibu. They appreciate that it is an OEM replacement, ensuring a perfect match to their original parts, and are pleased with its functionality and durability. Some customers have reported significant cost savings compared to dealer prices or aftermarket alternatives.
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Temperature Control
Customers have mixed opinions about the temperature control performance of the ACDelco 131-158 GM Original Equipment Engine Coolant Thermostat, but generally positive. Some customers reported that it effectively regulates engine temperature and improves cooling system performance. However, a few customers mentioned issues with the thermostat getting stuck open or not being the original equipment part they expected.
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Quality
Easy install seems to regulate engine temperature properly
Always proactively change your thermostat, and always with the oem or similarly high quality part.
), just assumes the worst and runs the fan and sets the temp gauge to zero to get your attention.
I was getting p0128 errors-engine not getting to thermostat regulating temperature in my 2007 ion.
Price
I have saved a lot of money doing it my self.
Amazing value compared to having a shop do it.
A failed ~$30 thermostat can cause an engine to overheat, which can easily cause several thousand dollars in damage, possibly n... Read More
Local dealer wanted $90 for the same part.
Shipping
Arrived on time and was an easy install
Packaging/appearance
The part and gasket arrived in perfect condition and installation was simple so the parts fit exactly.
Mine was delivered in a sealed bag inside within a gm box.
Competitiveness
Did not want to risk generic brand as too many reviews of quick failure.
The ac delco ones last 10x longer.
Laugh if you want but mexican auto part quality is way better than any of the chinese built garbage!
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- This product had a total of 256 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 12 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought a acdelco thermostat with 24 month warranty in 11321 today on 101121 the part failed before the manufacturer warranty ended and i called amazon retailer to replace the failed part under the warranty and they stated that they do not do warranty replacements on automotive parts after 30 days becouse their policy is 30 days
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But on there parts detail description it advertises that acdelco warranty claims are done through retailers which thats has been always the case in the united stated
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You go to the retailer to replace automotive part not the manufacturer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They will not fullfill automotive parts warrenties
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Amazon needs to understand that autoparts are not phone chargers or other house hold appliances
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Local dealer wanted 90 for the same part
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My thermostat temperature gauge i still had the temperature drop to zero and the ac cut off
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With the reviews here i decided the thermostat was likely the problem
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