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BrandDr.Motor Automotive
MPNDRM0815
OE refs1
SKU6534-DRM0815
GTIN / EAN5903672742764

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OE numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 55353311. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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Opel VECTRA-C ( 2002 - 2008) · F COOLING › 57.THERMOSTAT, HOUSING AND WATER OUTLETPosition 26

About this product

When thermostat housing performance matters, the Dr.Motor Automotive DRM0815 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Material: Plastic. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with ALFA ROMEO, CHEVROLET, FIAT, OPEL and 1 other makes vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 55353311. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. Dr.Motor Automotive is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

Thermostat Housing buying guide

Why replace this part?

The thermostat housing holds the thermostat and routes coolant between the engine and radiator. Plastic housings are prone to cracking with heat cycling, causing sudden coolant loss and rapid overheating.

Signs you need a replacement

  • Coolant leak at the top of the engine near the thermostat
  • rapid coolant loss
  • white steam from under the bonnet
  • engine temperature swings
  • puddles of coolant after the engine warms up

When to replace

No fixed interval — plastic housings typically last 80,000–120,000 miles before cracking. Replace at first sign of leakage.

Installation difficulty:Moderate — requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge

Suitable cars

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Thermostat Housing Dr.Motor Automotive DRM0815compatible car models

Car modelsALFA ROMEO: 159 (939), 159 Sportwagon (939); CHEVROLET: AVEO Hatchback (T300), AVEO / KALOS Hatchback (T250, T255), AVEO / KALOS Saloon (T250, T255), AVEO Saloon (T300), CRUZE Hatchback (J305), CRUZE (J300), CRUZE Station Wagon (J308), ORLANDO (J309), TRAX; FIAT: CROMA (194); OPEL: ASTRA G Convertible (T98), ASTRA G Coupe (T98), ASTRA G Estate (T98), ASTRA G Estate Van (F70), ASTRA G Hatchback (T98), ASTRA G Saloon (T98), ASTRA H (A04), ASTRA H CLASSIC Estate (A04), ASTRA H CLASSIC Hatchback (A04), ASTRA H CLASSIC Saloon (A04) (+8 more)
Engines1.8 MPI (939AXL1A); 1.8 MPI (939BXL1A); 1.6; 1.4; 1.8; 1.8 16V (194AXG1A); 1.6 (F67); 1.6 16V (F07); 1.6 (F35); 1.6 (F70); 1.6 (F08, F48); 1.6 (F69); 1.6 (L48); 1.6 (L35); 1.6 (L69) (+6 more)
Year of manufacture1998-2018
Manufacturer article number (MPN)DRM0815
OE part numbers55353311
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Description and what's included

Dr.Motor Automotive drm0815 . Material: 6

What's included:
  • 1x Thermostat Housing
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £50.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 4–8 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Thermostat Housing compatible with my car?

This Thermostat Housing fits ALFA ROMEO, CHEVROLET, FIAT, OPEL, VAUXHALL vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this Dr.Motor Automotive Thermostat Housing have?

This Dr.Motor Automotive Thermostat Housing has the following specifications: Material: 6. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Thermostat Housing replace?

This Thermostat Housing replaces OE part numbers: 55353311. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Thermostat Housing cost?

This Dr.Motor Automotive Thermostat Housing is available for £38.99. Thermostat Housing prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Dr.Motor Automotive parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Thermostat Housing?

Regular inspection of your Thermostat Housing is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Thermostat Housing?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Thermostat Housing fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 55353311?

Yes, this Dr.Motor Automotive Thermostat Housing is a direct replacement for OE part number 55353311. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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