{"product_id":"dorman-902-869-engine-coolant-water-outlet","title":"Dorman 902-869 Engine Coolant Water Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Coolant Water Outlet 902-869\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-869 engine coolant water outlet is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, providing a reliable solution for your vehicle's cooling system. Made from durable black plastic, this water outlet includes essential components to ensure a proper seal and fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality black plastic for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket and O-rings for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with 0.275-inch diameter for precise installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-degree housing neck angle for optimal coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet diameter of 1.513 inches compatible with OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains water outlet and gasket; bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 902-869 engine coolant water outlet is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Constructed from durable plastic, it resists corrosion and wear from constant exposure to engine coolant. The included gasket and O-rings ensure a tight, leak-free seal between the outlet and engine block. Featuring two mounting holes with a diameter of 0.275 inches, this water outlet allows for secure attachment without modification. The 90-degree housing neck angle facilitates proper coolant routing, maintaining efficient engine temperature regulation. With an outlet diameter of 1.513 inches, this part aligns with factory dimensions to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking water outlet housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks around the thermostat housing area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues caused by coolant flow restrictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing damaged or worn mounting points on the water outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant contamination due to failed seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included gasket and O-rings to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse old bolts; new bolts are recommended though not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding hoses and thermostat for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 902-869 engine coolant water outlet undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part comes with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement component.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44327275757749,"sku":"BKKY-902-869","price":23.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_902869_Fro.jpg?v=1775011721","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-902-869-engine-coolant-water-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}