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Four Seasons 85185 Engine Coolant Water Outlet
Reliable Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Ford F-Series Trucks
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85185 is designed specifically for Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. Crafted from durable aluminum, this engine coolant water outlet ensures efficient coolant flow and system integrity without a thermostat included.
- Constructed from high-quality aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes gasket or seal for a secure, leak-free installation
- Compatible with Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable performance
- Designed without thermostat for specific cooling system configurations
- Bolt hole center-to-center measurement of 2.656 inches for precise fitment
Product Line Overview: Four Seasons Water Outlet
The Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components engineered to maintain optimal cooling system performance. This line provides replacement outlets that meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards, ensuring compatibility and durability. The 85185 model is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for Ford trucks requiring a water outlet without an integrated thermostat.
Detailed Product Description
This engine coolant water outlet is made from aluminum, providing strength and resistance to corrosion commonly found in cooling systems. The part includes a gasket or seal to help prevent leaks during installation. With a bolt hole center-to-center distance of 2.656 inches, it is designed for precise alignment and fitment on compatible Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. The outlet does not include a thermostat, making it suitable for systems where the thermostat is housed separately.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged water outlets in Ford F-250 and F-350 cooling systems
- Resolving coolant leaks caused by cracked or corroded outlets
- Maintaining proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating
- Upgrading to a durable aluminum outlet for improved longevity
- Ensuring compatibility with cooling systems that require a water outlet without a thermostat
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 85185, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify the bolt hole spacing matches the vehicle’s mounting points (2.656 inches center-to-center). Since this outlet does not include a thermostat, confirm the thermostat is installed separately in the cooling system. Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid damage to the aluminum housing.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85185 meets or exceeds OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks. The part is manufactured with quality materials and includes a gasket or seal for proper installation. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 85185 |
| Position | Water Outlet |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.656 |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Included |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Outlet |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
* 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.