Four Seasons 85167 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85167

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85167 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed without a thermostat, this aluminum outlet ensures durability and precise fitment for models such as the Buick LeSabre, Chevrolet Impala, and Pontiac Grand Prix.

• Constructed from durable aluminum material
• Compatible with multiple GM makes and models including Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
• Maximum height of 2.040 inches for accurate installation
• Inlet diameter of 1.059 inches for proper coolant flow
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for quality assurance
• Does not include gasket or thermostat
• Bolt hole center distances of 2.37 and 2.438 inches for secure mounting
• Part number 85167 for precise identification

Product Line: Four Seasons Water Outlet

The Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent overheating. This line provides reliable replacement outlets that meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for various GM vehicles. The 85167 model is part of this line, offering a thermostat-free design suitable for specific engine cooling systems.

Detailed Product Description

This engine coolant water outlet is crafted from aluminum, providing corrosion resistance and long-lasting service life. The part features a maximum height of 2.040 inches and an inlet diameter of 1.059 inches, dimensions that align with the cooling system requirements of compatible vehicles. The outlet includes bolt hole centers measuring 2.37 and 2.438 inches, facilitating secure attachment to the engine block. While the gasket and thermostat are not included, this outlet is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing components. It is compatible with a range of Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and Pontiac Riviera.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or corroded engine coolant water outlets
• Resolving coolant leaks around the outlet flange
• Preventing engine overheating due to faulty coolant flow
• Maintaining proper coolant circulation in Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
• Supporting engine cooling system repairs without thermostat replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris. Since the gasket is not included, use a compatible gasket or sealant recommended for your vehicle. Verify bolt hole alignment using the specified center-to-center measurements of 2.37 and 2.438 inches. Tighten bolts evenly to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks and ensure a secure fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85167 meets or exceeds OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. Manufactured with precision aluminum construction, this part is designed to withstand typical engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.