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Four Seasons 84896 Engine Coolant Water Outlet
Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 84896
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 84896 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed without a thermostat, this engine coolant water outlet ensures proper circulation and cooling system integrity for models like the Mustang, Cougar, and Thunderbird.
- Constructed from durable aluminum and cast iron materials
- Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
- Maximum height of 2.805 inches for precise fitment
- Compatible bolt hole center distances of 2.55 and 2.625 inches
- Inlet diameter of 0.905 inches for optimal coolant flow
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Designed without thermostat; thermostat not included
Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line Details
The Water Outlet product line by Four Seasons focuses on engine coolant components that maintain efficient coolant circulation and system performance. This line includes water outlets designed to meet OEM standards, providing reliable fitment and durability. The 84896 part number represents a water outlet style without a thermostat, suitable for various Ford and Mercury models requiring precise coolant outlet solutions.
Detailed Product Description
The Four Seasons 84896 engine coolant water outlet is crafted from a combination of aluminum and cast iron, offering a balance of lightweight design and structural strength. Its maximum height of 2.805 inches and specific bolt hole center measurements (2.55 and 2.625 inches) ensure compatibility with the cooling systems of Ford Bobcat, Capri, Cougar, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, Mustang, Pinto, Thunderbird, and Mercury Zephyr vehicles. The included gasket or seal facilitates a leak-free installation. This water outlet is designed without a thermostat, making it suitable for applications where the thermostat is housed separately or replaced independently.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or corroded engine coolant water outlets
- Resolving coolant leaks at the outlet flange
- Maintaining proper coolant flow in Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar cooling systems
- Preventing overheating caused by faulty or damaged water outlets
- Supporting cooling system repairs on Ford Thunderbird and Capri models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
- Use the included gasket or seal to prevent coolant leaks
- Verify bolt hole center measurements match vehicle specifications
- Inspect surrounding cooling system components for wear during replacement
- Tighten bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 84896 meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Manufactured with quality aluminum and cast iron materials, this part is designed for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 84896 |
| Position | Water Outlet |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.55 |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.625 |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Included |
| Inlet Dia. IN | 0.905 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Material | Cast Iron |
| Maximum Height | 2.805 |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mnt Flange Width IN | 0.299 |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Outlet |
This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1992 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1991 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Base | 2.3L | L4 | LPG | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Brougham | 2.3L | L4 | LPG | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1985 | Mercury | Marquis | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Base | 2.3L | L4 | LPG | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Brougham | 2.3L | L4 | LPG | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Marquis | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | 2.3L | L4 | LPG | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Marquis | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Fairmont | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1982 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1982 | Mercury | Zephyr | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Fairmont | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1981 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1981 | Mercury | Zephyr | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Fairmont | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Pinto | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||||
| 1980 | Mercury | Bobcat | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||||
| 1980 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1980 | Mercury | Zephyr | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1979 | Ford | Fairmont | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Outlet; From 5/15/78; Water Outlet | ||
| 1979 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1979 | Ford | Pinto | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1979 | Mercury | Bobcat | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1979 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1979 | Mercury | Zephyr | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Outlet; From 5/15/78; Water Outlet | ||
| 1978 | Ford | Fairmont | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Outlet; From 5/15/78; Water Outlet | ||
| 1978 | Ford | Pinto | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Outlet; w/ Bypass; Water Outlet | ||
| 1978 | Mercury | Bobcat | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Outlet; w/ Bypass; Water Outlet | ||
| 1978 | Mercury | Zephyr | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Outlet; From 5/15/78; Water Outlet |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.