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Four Seasons 85159 Engine Coolant Water Inlet
Overview of Four Seasons Water Inlet 85159
The Four Seasons Water Inlet 85159 is a durable engine coolant water inlet designed for select Volkswagen models. Engineered from high-quality plastic, this component ensures reliable coolant flow without including a thermostat, making it suitable for specific cooling system configurations.
- Constructed from durable plastic material
- Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
- Maximum height of 1.568 inches for precise fit
- Inlet diameter of 1.029 inches
- Bolt hole center measurements: 2.81 and 3.125 inches
- Mount flange width of 0.283 inches
- Compatible with Volkswagen Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Part number 85159 for accurate identification
Four Seasons Water Inlet Product Line Details
The Four Seasons Water Inlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature and performance. This line provides reliable water inlets that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability for various vehicle applications. The 85159 model is part of this line, offering a plastic inlet without a thermostat, suitable for Volkswagen vehicles requiring this specific configuration.
Detailed Product Description
This engine coolant water inlet is crafted from plastic to provide corrosion resistance and long service life. It features a maximum height of 1.568 inches and an inlet diameter of 1.029 inches, designed to fit precisely within the cooling system. The included gasket or seal ensures a leak-free connection, while the bolt hole center measurements of 2.81 and 3.125 inches allow for secure mounting. The mount flange width of 0.283 inches supports proper alignment and stability. This part does not include a thermostat, making it ideal for systems where the thermostat is installed separately.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of cracked or damaged water inlet housing
- Resolving coolant leaks at the inlet connection
- Addressing overheating issues caused by faulty coolant flow
- Maintaining proper coolant circulation in Volkswagen Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
- Upgrading worn or deteriorated engine coolant components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Water Inlet 85159, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify bolt hole alignment using the specified center-to-center measurements of 2.81 and 3.125 inches. Since this part does not include a thermostat, confirm the thermostat is installed separately if required by your vehicle's cooling system. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage to the plastic housing.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Water Inlet 85159 meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit, form, and function. It is manufactured to provide reliable performance in Volkswagen vehicles including Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. This part includes a gasket or seal to ensure a proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 85159 |
| Position | Water Inlet |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.81 |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 3.125 |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Included |
| Inlet Dia. IN | 1.029 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Maximum Height | 1.568 |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mnt Flange Width IN | 0.283 |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Inlet |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet | ||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Water Inlet for Engine Coolant; Water Inlet |
* 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.