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Four Seasons 85186 Engine Coolant Water Outlet
Reliable Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Ford, Jaguar, Lincoln
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85186 is designed to maintain efficient engine cooling in select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles. Engineered from durable plastic, this engine coolant water outlet ensures proper coolant flow without including a thermostat or gasket, making it a precise replacement part for specific models.
- Constructed from high-quality plastic for durability
- Compatible with Ford LS, Jaguar S-Type, XK8, Lincoln Thunderbird models
- Maximum height of 2.555 inches for accurate fitment
- Inlet diameter of 1.612 inches to match OEM specifications
- Meets or exceeds OEM standards for reliable performance
- Includes bolt hole center measurements of 2.94 and 3.00 inches for proper mounting
- Does not include thermostat or gasket, designed as an outlet only
About the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line
The Four Seasons Water Outlet line focuses on engine coolant components that provide precise fit and function for various vehicle applications. This product line offers water outlets engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in cooling systems. The 85186 model is part of this line, designed specifically without a thermostat to serve as a direct replacement outlet for select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This engine coolant water outlet features a plastic construction that balances durability with corrosion resistance. The part measures a maximum height of 2.555 inches and includes mounting flange width of 0.345 inches. The inlet diameter is 1.612 inches, matching OEM dimensions to maintain proper coolant flow. Bolt hole center-to-center distances are 2.94 and 3.00 inches, ensuring secure installation. The 85186 water outlet does not include a thermostat or gasket, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for leaking or cracked water outlets in Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird cooling systems
- Restores proper coolant flow in Jaguar S-Type and XK8 engines
- Addresses overheating issues caused by faulty or damaged water outlets
- Prevents coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage
- Supports maintenance of OEM cooling system performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 85186, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material. Since this part does not include a gasket or thermostat, use OEM or compatible replacement components to complete the installation. Verify bolt hole alignment using the specified center-to-center measurements to avoid installation issues. Proper torque specifications should be followed to prevent leaks and ensure a secure fit.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85186 meets or exceeds OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your vehicle's cooling system. Manufactured with quality materials and precision engineering, this part supports long-term durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 85186 |
| Position | Water Outlet |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.94 |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 3.000 |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Not Included |
| Inlet Dia. IN | 1.612 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Maximum Height | 2.555 |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mnt Flange Width IN | 0.345 |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Outlet |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Outlet; To 11/02; Water Outlet | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2002 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2002 | Jaguar | XK8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2001 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XK8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2000 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XK8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | 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.