Mishimoto Racing Thermostat for 2002-2006 Acura RSX - Improved Cooling Efficiency

The Mishimoto racing thermostat for the 2002-2006 Acura RSX will promote greater cooling efficiency throughout your engine.The Mishimoto racing thermostat will significantly decrease high engine temperature resulting from modified and upgraded turbo applications.Once the engine is fully warmed up, the Mishimoto racing thermostat will open up at a lower temperature (60 C) than standard RSX thermostats (78 C).This allows the coolant to flow through the engine sooner, thus reducing and maintaining cooler engine temperatures. Engine coolant thermostat designed to regulate coolant flow and maintain optimal operating temperature. Ensures efficient warm-up, prevents overheating, and supports reliable performance with a precise fit. 2002-2006 Acura RSX 2.0 Liter MRMA, 2005-2006 Acura RSX 2.0 Liter NSN4, 2005-2006 Acura RSX 2.0 Liter PTD6, 2002-2004 Acura RSX 2.0 Liter W2M5, 2002-2004 Acura RSX 2.0 Liter X2M5, 2003-2005 Honda Civic 2.0 Liter NRH3, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V 2.4 Liter GPLA, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V 2.4 Liter GPPA, 2002-2004 Honda CR-V 2.4 Liter MCVA, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V 2.4 Liter MKYA, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V 2.4 Liter MKZA, 2002-2004 Honda CR-V 2.4 Liter MRVA, 2004-2006 Honda CR-V 2.4 Liter PSA4, 2002-2003 Honda CR-V 2.4 Liter Z2M4

• Activates at lower temperature so coolant flows through system earlier
• Allows for cooler engine temperatures
• Fits the 2002-2006 Acura RSX

Upgrade your Acura RSX with the Mishimoto Part Number MMTS-RSX-02 racing thermostat, designed specifically for models from 2002 to 2006. This high-performance thermostat promotes greater cooling efficiency by activating at a lower temperature of 60°C (140°F), compared to standard thermostats that typically open at 78°C (172°F). Once your engine reaches operating temperature, the Mishimoto thermostat opens earlier, allowing coolant to flow through the engine sooner, which helps maintain cooler engine temperatures during demanding driving conditions or turbocharged applications. The result is enhanced engine performance, reduced risk of overheating, and optimized thermal management for your vehicle. The Mishimoto racing thermostat is engineered for a precise fit and reliable operation, ensuring consistent temperature regulation and supporting your vehicle’s performance modifications. Whether you're tracking your car or seeking everyday reliability, this thermostat offers an efficient solution to keep your engine running at ideal temperatures. Built with quality materials and designed for straightforward installation, this automotive part is an essential upgrade for enthusiasts aiming for improved cooling performance with confidence.

Features:

• Activates at a lower temperature (60°C) to improve coolant flow early in engine warm-up

• Reduces engine operating temperatures for enhanced performance and reliability

• Precise fit designed specifically for 2002-2006 Acura RSX models

Fitment:
2002 Acura RSX Base
2002 Acura RSX Type-S
2002 Honda CR-V EX
2002 Honda CR-V LX
2003 Acura RSX Base
2003 Acura RSX Type-S
2003 Honda Civic DX
2003 Honda Civic EX
2003 Honda Civic GX
2003 Honda Civic HX
2003 Honda Civic Hybrid
2003 Honda Civic LX
2003 Honda Civic Si
2003 Honda CR-V EX
2003 Honda CR-V LX
2004 Acura RSX Base
2004 Acura RSX Type-S
2004 Honda Civic DX
2004 Honda Civic EX
2004 Honda Civic GX
2004 Honda Civic HX
2004 Honda Civic Hybrid
2004 Honda Civic LX
2004 Honda Civic Si
2004 Honda Civic Value Package
2004 Honda CR-V EX
2004 Honda CR-V LX
2005 Acura RSX Base
2005 Acura RSX Type-S
2005 Honda Civic DX
2005 Honda Civic EX
2005 Honda Civic EX Special Edition
2005 Honda Civic GX
2005 Honda Civic HX
2005 Honda Civic Hybrid
2005 Honda Civic LX
2005 Honda Civic LX Special Edition
2005 Honda Civic Si
2005 Honda Civic Value Package
2005 Honda CR-V EX
2005 Honda CR-V LX
2005 Honda CR-V SE
2006 Acura RSX Base
2006 Acura RSX Type-S
2006 Honda CR-V EX
2006 Honda CR-V LX
2006 Honda CR-V SE

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Y
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1