Four Seasons 85003 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85003

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85003 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car, this engine coolant water outlet ensures proper cooling system function without a thermostat.

• Constructed from durable aluminum and cast iron materials
• Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
• Maximum height of 3.106 inches for precise fitment
• Bolt hole center measurements of 2.875 and 2.91 inches
• Inlet diameter of 1.283 inches
• Mount flange width of 0.288 inches
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
• Thermostat not included, designed as a water outlet only

Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components that maintain optimal engine temperature by facilitating coolant flow. This line includes water outlets designed without thermostats, such as part number 85003, which are compatible with specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. These components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring dependable performance and fitment.

Detailed Product Description

Part number 85003 is an engine coolant water outlet constructed from a combination of aluminum and cast iron, providing strength and corrosion resistance. The included gasket or seal helps prevent leaks during installation. With precise bolt hole center measurements of 2.875 and 2.91 inches and a mount flange width of 0.288 inches, this water outlet fits securely on the engine block. The inlet diameter of 1.283 inches allows for proper coolant flow. This water outlet is designed without a thermostat, making it suitable for applications where the thermostat is housed separately.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or corroded engine coolant water outlets
• Resolving coolant leaks around the water outlet flange
• Maintaining proper coolant flow in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Preventing engine overheating due to faulty coolant outlet components
• Ensuring compatibility with OEM cooling system parts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 85003, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify bolt hole alignment using the specified center-to-center measurements of 2.875 and 2.91 inches. Since this part does not include a thermostat, confirm the thermostat housing is intact and functioning separately. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage to the aluminum/cast iron outlet.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Four Seasons water outlet meets or exceeds OEM quality standards for durability and fitment. The part number 85003 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use.