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Four Seasons 85253 Engine Coolant Water Outlet
Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85253
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85253 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models like the Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500, Silverado 2500 HD, and Silverado 3500, this aluminum outlet ensures durability and proper fitment without including a thermostat or gasket.
- Constructed from durable aluminum material
- Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks
- Designed for Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500, Silverado 2500 HD, and Silverado 3500
- Maximum height of 2.507 inches for precise fit
- Inlet diameter of 2.003 inches
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Does not include thermostat or gasket
- Part number 85253 for accurate identification
Detailed Product Description
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85253 is a critical engine coolant water outlet designed to maintain efficient coolant circulation in select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks. Made from aluminum, this outlet offers corrosion resistance and strength necessary for demanding engine environments. The part features a maximum height of 2.507 inches and an inlet diameter of 2.003 inches, ensuring compatibility with the cooling system components of the Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500, Silverado 2500 HD, and Silverado 3500 models. The bolt hole center distances of 1.92 inches and 3.125 inches provide secure mounting points, while the mounting flange width of 0.791 inches supports stable installation. This outlet is supplied without a thermostat or gasket, allowing for flexible integration with existing cooling system parts.
About the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line
The Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This line provides reliable replacement parts that maintain proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation. The Water Outlet 85253 is part of this line, offering a precise fit and durable construction tailored for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks.
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 heavy-duty trucks
- Ensuring compatibility with OEM cooling system components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 85253, ensure the mounting surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material since the gasket is not included. Verify bolt hole alignment using the specified center-to-center measurements of 1.92 inches and 3.125 inches. Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid warping the aluminum outlet. Since the thermostat is not included, confirm the existing thermostat is in good condition or replace it separately if necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Four Seasons Water Outlet 85253 meets or exceeds OEM quality standards for durability and fitment. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminum, it is designed to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty engine operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 85253 |
| Position | Water Outlet |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 1.92 |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 3.125 |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Not Included |
| Inlet Dia. IN | 2.003 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Maximum Height | 2.507 |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mnt Flange Width IN | 0.791 |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Outlet |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | 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.