{"product_id":"four-seasons-85169-engine-coolant-water-outlet","title":"Four Seasons 85169 Engine Coolant Water Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85169\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85169 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in select GM trucks and SUVs. Designed without a thermostat, this engine coolant water outlet is crafted from durable aluminum and cast iron materials to ensure long-lasting performance in vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from aluminum and cast iron for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket or seal for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum height of 3.005 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center spacing of approximately 3.2 to 3.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter of 1.019 inches for optimal coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM models including Cadillac Escalade and Chevrolet Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 85169 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85169 is part of the Water Outlet product line, which focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain proper coolant circulation and engine temperature regulation. This particular outlet is made from a combination of aluminum and cast iron, providing a balance of lightweight construction and strength. It features a mounting flange width of 0.434 inches and a bolt hole center-to-center distance between 3.2 and 3.25 inches, ensuring compatibility with specific GM vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotably, this water outlet does not include a thermostat, making it suitable for applications where the thermostat is housed separately. The included gasket or seal helps prevent leaks and ensures a tight fit during installation. The inlet diameter of just over one inch supports efficient coolant flow, critical for maintaining engine performance and preventing overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant water outlet is compatible with a range of General Motors vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Suburban 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra C1500, C2500, C3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Yukon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Express 1500, 2500, 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC K1500, K2500, K3500 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Water Outlet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks due to worn or damaged water outlet housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine overheating caused by improper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or cracking in original water outlet components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of failed or leaking gaskets or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining OEM-level coolant system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 85169, ensure the engine is cool before beginning work. 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. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks or warping. Since this outlet does not include a thermostat, verify the thermostat housing and thermostat are in good condition or replaced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons water outlets meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of aluminum and cast iron materials provides corrosion resistance and durability under typical operating conditions. This part is backed by Four Seasons' quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance in compatible Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Please refer to Four Seasons for specific warranty details related to part number 85169.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617374826677,"sku":"BBRN-85169","price":22.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_85169_Fro_018d412d-ab1d-41e0-96ce-247baf33a824.jpg?v=1775070700","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-85169-engine-coolant-water-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}