{"product_id":"four-seasons-85164-engine-coolant-water-outlet","title":"Four Seasons 85164 Engine Coolant Water Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85164\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85164 is a durable engine coolant water outlet designed for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered from thermoplastic material, this outlet ensures reliable coolant flow without the inclusion of a thermostat, making it suitable for specific cooling system configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality thermoplastic for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket or seal for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum height of 4.036 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center-to-center spacing approximately 3.23 to 3.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter of 1.074 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount flange width of 0.452 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned without thermostat included\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 that provide reliable performance and compatibility with a range of vehicle makes and models. This line emphasizes quality thermoplastic materials and precise manufacturing tolerances to ensure proper coolant flow and fitment. The 85164 part is part of this line, offering a water outlet solution without a thermostat, suitable for vehicles requiring this specific configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant water outlet is designed to replace the original outlet on various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles, including models such as the Achieva, Alero, Cavalier, Grand Am, Malibu, Skylark, and Sunfire. The thermoplastic construction provides resistance to corrosion and heat, contributing to the longevity of the cooling system. The included gasket or seal ensures a tight, leak-free connection. With a bolt hole center-to-center measurement between 3.23 and 3.25 inches and a mount flange width of 0.452 inches, this outlet fits securely in the designated mounting area. The inlet diameter of 1.074 inches matches OEM specifications, facilitating proper coolant flow.\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 around the outlet flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues caused by faulty coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading worn or damaged engine coolant components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine temperature regulation in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 85164, ensure the engine is cool before beginning work. Remove the old water outlet carefully to avoid damaging the mounting surface. Clean the area thoroughly before placing the new gasket or seal included with the part. Align the bolt holes precisely using the 3.23 to 3.25-inch center-to-center spacing to avoid leaks. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Note that this water outlet does not include a thermostat, so verify if your vehicle requires a separate thermostat installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85164 meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. Manufactured with thermoplastic material, it offers resistance to heat and corrosion typical in engine cooling systems. This part includes a gasket or seal to support a secure installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617373057205,"sku":"BBRN-85164","price":23.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_85164_Fro.jpg?v=1775070698","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-85164-engine-coolant-water-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}