VK56 Top Thermostat Block Off Cover Plate with 1/8 NPT Hole

Converting these engine to an electric water pump means removing the big and ugly thermostat housing that sits on top of the engine. These plate will seal the opening left for a clean and permanent install. They feature a 1/8 NPT tapped hole that can be used to measure coolant pressure, feed a water cooled turbo or any other use you can have for coolant. Install the included 1/8 NPT plug if you don’t have any use for the port.  They are CNC machined out of 1/2″ thick 6061-T6 Aluminum and black anodized with a laser etched logo. They also have a captive O-Ring for a perfect reusable gasket-less seal.  Specs; CNC Machined from 6061-T6 Aluminum Black Anodized Laser Etched Logo O-Ring seal Mounting Hardware Included Fits both the VK56DE and VK56VD engine Included; 1x Thermostat Cover Plate 1x 1/8 NPT Pipe Plug 3x M8 SHCS