{"product_id":"pcm-pump-thermostat-housing-elbow-r024002","title":"PCM Pump-to-Thermostat Housing Elbow – R024002","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"279\"\u003ehe \u003cstrong data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"155\"\u003ePCM R024002\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM \u003cstrong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"209\"\u003epump-to-thermostat housing elbow\u003c\/strong\u003e used in Pleasurecraft Marine (PCM) fresh water cooling (FWC) systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eThis component connects the \u003cstrong data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"361\"\u003ecirculating water pump to the thermostat housing\u003c\/strong\u003e, forming a critical junction in the engine’s cooling circuit. It directs coolant flow from the pump into the thermostat assembly, ensuring proper circulation through the heat exchanger and engine block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"816\"\u003eUnlike thermostats themselves, this is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"641\"\u003ehard component (housing\/elbow)\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a temperature-regulating part. Its role is structural and flow-directing—maintaining proper hose routing, sealing, and coolant transfer within the closed cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eConstructed from marine-grade materials and machined to OEM tolerances, it is designed to withstand constant exposure to coolant, vibration, and thermal cycling typical in marine engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eGenuine PCM \/ Pleasurecraft Marine OEM part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003ePump-to-thermostat housing elbow connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eCritical for proper coolant routing in FWC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eMaintains sealed coolant flow between components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eCorrosion-resistant marine construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eDirect OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eEngine Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003ePCM Fresh Water Cooled (FWC) Engines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eUsed on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003ePCM \u003cstrong data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eFord 302 \/ 351\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003ePCM \u003cstrong data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003eGM 5.0L \/ 5.7L \/ 6.0L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003eCooling System Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eFresh water \/ closed cooling systems only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eUsed in conjunction with:\n\u003cul data-start=\"1566\" 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