{"product_id":"four-seasons-85174-engine-coolant-water-outlet","title":"Four Seasons 85174 Engine Coolant Water Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85174\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85174 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in Ford Freestar and Windstar vehicles. Constructed from durable aluminum, this engine coolant water outlet ensures efficient heat dissipation and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Height: 2.6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Diameter: 1.49 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Hole Center to Center: 2.88 and 2.9375 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket or seal for secure installation\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 Ford Freestar and Windstar models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line\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. This line offers water outlets that meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fitment and performance for specific vehicle applications. The 85174 model is part of this line, delivering a precise fit and durable construction without an integrated thermostat, suitable for vehicles requiring separate thermostat installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant water outlet is crafted from aluminum, offering resistance to corrosion and heat, which is critical for maintaining engine cooling system integrity. The included gasket or seal ensures a leak-free connection between the outlet and engine block. With exact bolt hole spacing of 2.88 and 2.9375 inches, the part guarantees proper alignment and secure mounting. The 1.49-inch inlet diameter supports efficient coolant flow, while the 2.6-inch maximum height fits within the designated engine compartment space. Designed specifically for Ford Freestar and Windstar models, the Four Seasons 85174 water outlet is a direct replacement part that meets or exceeds OEM quality standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking water outlet housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks causing engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in Ford Freestar and Windstar cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing corrosion-related failures in original water outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting engine cooling system maintenance without integrated thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Remove the old water outlet carefully, cleaning the mounting surface thoroughly to remove any old gasket material or debris. Use the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Since this water outlet does not include a thermostat, verify the existing thermostat is in good condition or replace it separately if necessary. Proper installation will help maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent coolant leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85174 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for Ford Freestar and Windstar vehicles. The part includes a gasket or seal for secure installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617376694453,"sku":"BBRN-85174","price":23.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_85174_Fro.jpg?v=1775070701","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-85174-engine-coolant-water-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}