Hybrid Racing 93-01 Prelude / 98-12 Accord Low Temp Thermostat
Part Number: HYB-LTT-01-05

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Part Number:	HYB-LTT-01-05
Brand:	Hybrid Racing

We know the advantages of using a low-temperature thermostat in high-performance or race environments are evident. Opening the thermostat's valve at a lower temperature allows coolant to flow more freely during low-load sections of the racetrack. This enables the radiator to effectively regulate the engine's temperature within the optimal range during high-load sections. If a cooling system is pushed to its limits at the racetrack and overheating becomes an issue, a low-temperature thermostat can often resolve this problem. It achieves this by allowing the radiator to perform more cooling at lower engine loads, thereby preventing or delaying overheating during high-engine loads.

Features:

Ideal for performance cars
Reduces temp hunting
OEM quality - Made in Japan

Fitment:

1991-2005 Acura NSX (C-Series V6)
1997-2003 Acura CL (J-Series V6)
2004-2014 Acura TL (J-Series V6)
2010-2014 Acura TSX (J-Series V6)
2001-2013 Acura MDX (J-Series V6)
2010-2013 Acura ZDX (J-Series V6)
1998-2012 Honda Accord (J-Series V6)
2000-2009 Honda S2000 (F20C /F22C ONLY)
1997-2001 Honda Prelude (H-Series) (Uses other included gasket)
1993-1996 Honda Prelude Si-VTEC, Si, SE (H-Series Only) (Uses other included gasket)

Low-temperature thermostats offer several advantages and are useful in various situations. Here are some key reasons why they are beneficial:

Enhanced Engine Cooling: Low-temperature thermostats allow coolant to flow more freely at lower temperatures, improving the cooling efficiency of the engine. By opening the thermostat's valve at a lower temperature, they help maintain the engine within the optimal temperature range during high-load conditions. This can prevent overheating and ensure consistent performance, especially in demanding situations like racing or high-performance driving.

Prevention of Temperature Hunting: Low-quality thermostats can cause temperature hunting, characterized by erratic fluctuations in coolant temperature. In contrast, low-temperature thermostats are designed to prevent hunting by controlling the flow of coolant more effectively. This stability in temperature helps avoid issues such as cracked cylinder heads and reduces strain on the cooling system.

Improved Durability: High-quality, low-temperature thermostats, like those offered by Nippon Thermostat Co. Ltd in the provided context, undergo extensive durability testing. This testing includes heating and cooling cycles, vibration testing, and real-world testing in both road and race cars. As a result, these thermostats are built to withstand demanding conditions and have superior durability, reducing the risk of failure and ensuring long-lasting performance.

Customizable Cooling Systems: Low-temp thermostats offer the flexibility to fine-tune the engine's cooling system. They allow for better control over coolant flow and temperature regulation, enabling enthusiasts and engineers to optimize cooling performance according to specific needs and preferences. This customization can be particularly valuable in racing, where precise cooling management is critical for maintaining optimal engine performance.

Our HYPERCOOL thermostats are produced by an OEM supplier that has been in existence since 1954; Their thermostats are used in over 50% of cars manufactured in Japan and are widely utilized in motorsports events such as Le Mans and WRC. The durability of thermostats is crucial, especially considering the potential consequences of a malfunctioning thermostat and subsequent engine overheating. To ensure durability, we conduct rigorous testing on their low-temperature thermostats, including various cycles of heating and cooling, vibration testing, engine bench testing, as well as real-world testing in both road cars and race cars.

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Vehicle Fitment

Acura CL

2002 Acura CL Base
2003 Acura CL Base

2001 Acura CL Premium

2001 Acura CL Type-S
2002 Acura CL Type-S
2003 Acura CL Type-S

Acura MDX

2001 Acura MDX Base
2002 Acura MDX Base
2003 Acura MDX Base
2004 Acura MDX Base
2005 Acura MDX Base
2006 Acura MDX Base
2007 Acura MDX Base
2008 Acura MDX Base
2009 Acura MDX Base
2010 Acura MDX Base
2011 Acura MDX Base
2012 Acura MDX Base
2013 Acura MDX Base

2001 Acura MDX Touring
2002 Acura MDX Touring
2003 Acura MDX Touring
2004 Acura MDX Touring
2005 Acura MDX Touring
2006 Acura MDX Touring

Acura TL

2004 Acura TL Base
2005 Acura TL Base
2006 Acura TL Base
2007 Acura TL Base
2008 Acura TL Base
2009 Acura TL Base
2010 Acura TL Base
2011 Acura TL Base
2012 Acura TL Base
2013 Acura TL Base
2014 Acura TL Base

2009 Acura TL SH-AWD
2010 Acura TL SH-AWD
2011 Acura TL SH-AWD
2012 Acura TL SH-AWD
2013 Acura TL SH-AWD
2014 Acura TL SH-AWD

2007 Acura TL Type-S
2008 Acura TL Type-S

Acura TSX

2010 Acura TSX V6
2011 Acura TSX V6
2012 Acura TSX V6
2013 Acura TSX V6
2014 Acura TSX V6

Acura ZDX

2010 Acura ZDX Base
2011 Acura ZDX Base
2012 Acura ZDX Base
2013 Acura ZDX Base

Honda Accord

1998 Honda Accord EX
1999 Honda Accord EX
2007 Honda Accord EX
2008 Honda Accord EX
2009 Honda Accord EX
2010 Honda Accord EX
2012 Honda Accord EX

2008 Honda Accord EX-L
2011 Honda Accord EX-L
2012 Honda Accord EX-L

2005 Honda Accord Hybrid
2006 Honda Accord Hybrid
2007 Honda Accord Hybrid

1998 Honda Accord LX
1999 Honda Accord LX
2004 Honda Accord LX
2007 Honda Accord LX

Honda Accord Crosstour

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour EX
2011 Honda Accord Crosstour EX

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour EX-L
2011 Honda Accord Crosstour EX-L

Honda Prelude

1997 Honda Prelude Base
1998 Honda Prelude Base
1999 Honda Prelude Base
2000 Honda Prelude Base
2001 Honda Prelude Base

1995 Honda Prelude SE

1992 Honda Prelude Si
1993 Honda Prelude Si
1994 Honda Prelude Si
1995 Honda Prelude Si
1996 Honda Prelude Si

1992 Honda Prelude Si 4WS
1993 Honda Prelude Si 4WS
1994 Honda Prelude Si 4WS

1997 Honda Prelude Type SH
1998 Honda Prelude Type SH
1999 Honda Prelude Type SH
2000 Honda Prelude Type SH
2001 Honda Prelude Type SH

1993 Honda Prelude VTEC
1994 Honda Prelude VTEC
1995 Honda Prelude VTEC
1996 Honda Prelude VTEC

Honda S2000

2000 Honda S2000 Base
2001 Honda S2000 Base
2002 Honda S2000 Base
2003 Honda S2000 Base
2004 Honda S2000 Base
2005 Honda S2000 Base
2006 Honda S2000 Base
2007 Honda S2000 Base
2008 Honda S2000 Base
2009 Honda S2000 Base

2008 Honda S2000 CR
2009 Honda S2000 CR