{"product_id":"a-premium-aluminum-thermostat-housing-assembly-for-gm-v6-2007-2017-includes-thermostat-gasket-direct-replacement","title":"A-Premium Aluminum Thermostat Housing Assembly for GM V6 (2007–2017) — Includes Thermostat \u0026 Gasket, Direct Replacement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-Premium's upgraded aluminum thermostat housing assembly is a direct-replacement cooling system component designed to house the thermostat and reseal the coolant outlet for select Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Saturn V6 engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis thermostat housing is built from cast aluminum, arrives with a matching gasket and thermostat, and matches factory mounting points for plug-and-play installation on many GM crossover and SUV models from 2007 through 2017. It replaces OEM reference numbers such as 12599235, 12638893 and 12689041 and is offered with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee from A-Premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this housing fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assembly is engineered as a direct replacement for specific GM applications, so it bolts in where the factory unit did without modification. Verify fitment with your vehicle year and model before ordering—common compatible models include Chevrolet Traverse (2009–2017), GMC Acadia (2007–2017), Buick Enclave (2008–2017) and Saturn Outlook (2007–2010).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement design for exact bolt pattern and hose locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakes contact with factory coolant passages and thermostat location.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck OEM reference numbers: 12599235, 12638893, 12689041, 902-692.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and parts are included in the package?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing is cast from aluminum for corrosion resistance and consistent heat transfer. Each boxed assembly ships with a preinstalled thermostat and a molded gasket to simplify installation and reduce the chance of leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-grade aluminum housing for durability and lighter weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded thermostat and gasket ready for installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaging: shipped in a protective box to prevent transit damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this part affect cooling system performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy accurately positioning the thermostat and delivering a tight seal at the coolant outlet, this housing helps the engine maintain its designed operating temperature. A properly sealed housing prevents coolant loss and improves circulation efficiency, supporting stable heat management under typical driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined mating surfaces reduce the risk of leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum construction aids heat dissipation compared with some plastic housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-style outlet dimensions ensure correct hose fit and flow rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty and reliability assurances come with the A-Premium unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA-Premium backs this thermostat housing assembly with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee against manufacturing defects. The part undergoes hardness and crush testing during production to meet consistent structural standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year unlimited-mileage warranty for confidence after purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuality control includes structural and sealing performance checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet or exceed original fitment and material expectations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This aluminum thermostat housing assembly is intended for DIY mechanics, professional technicians and fleet maintainers who need a reliable, direct-replacement cooling component for compatible GM crossovers and SUVs. Choose this A-Premium assembly when you want OEM-style fitment, a complete install kit (gasket and thermostat included), and the reassurance of a one-year parts guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this housing include the thermostat and gasket?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the A-Premium assembly ships with a matching thermostat and molded gasket for a complete install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which vehicles does this part fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits Chevrolet Traverse 2009–2017, GMC Acadia 2007–2017, Buick Enclave 2008–2017, Saturn Outlook 2007–2010; verify OEM numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086709305502,"sku":"B08836965N","price":62.73,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-thermostat-housing-front-view_715c75d9-1d17-4d12-a3d2-7305ff05964d.jpg?v=1785902462","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-aluminum-thermostat-housing-assembly-for-gm-v6-2007-2017-includes-thermostat-gasket-direct-replacement","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}