{"product_id":"four-seasons-85016-engine-coolant-water-outlet","title":"Four Seasons 85016 Engine Coolant Water Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85016\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85016 is designed for reliable engine coolant management in select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This engine coolant water outlet is constructed from durable plastic and includes a gasket for a secure seal, ensuring proper coolant flow without leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum height: 4.070 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket or seal for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center distances: 2.3125 inches and 3.23 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter: 1.053 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount flange width: 0.4335 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Without thermostat, thermostat not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Achieva, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Pontiac Grand Am, Skylark, and Sunfire models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons Water Outlet Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent overheating. The Water Outlet 85016 is part of this line, providing a precise fit and reliable performance for specific GM vehicles. This line emphasizes OEM compatibility and quality materials to ensure long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant water outlet is engineered to replace the original outlet on select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Achieva, Grand Am, Skylark, and Sunfire. Made from plastic, it offers corrosion resistance and a lightweight design. The included gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent coolant leaks. The outlet features two bolt hole center measurements (2.3125 inches and 3.23 inches) for proper mounting alignment. With an inlet diameter of 1.053 inches and a mount flange width of 0.4335 inches, it fits precisely without the thermostat, which is not included in this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking water outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks causing engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in Buick Achieva and Pontiac Grand Am engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing coolant system failures in Oldsmobile Skylark and Sunfire models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining engine temperature regulation by ensuring outlet integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Remove the old water outlet carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to ensure a proper seal with the included gasket. Align the bolt holes accurately using the specified center-to-center measurements. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks. Note that this part does not include a thermostat, so verify the existing thermostat condition during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85016 meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit and function, providing reliable performance for compatible Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. The part is manufactured with quality materials to resist corrosion and wear. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617352151221,"sku":"BBRN-85016","price":20.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_85016_Fro.jpg?v=1775070676","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-85016-engine-coolant-water-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}