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Water Outlet

Four Seasons 85279 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Brand Four Seasons 85279
Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center 2.87
Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center 2.875
Description Engine Coolant Components
Gasket Or Seal Included Included
Inlet Dia. IN 1.551
Material Aluminum
Maximum Height 2.740
Meets / Exceeds OEM? Yes
Mnt Flange Width IN 0.392
Style w/o Thermostat
Thermostat Included? Not Included
Type Outlet
Product line Water Outlet
Fits Ford and Lincoln · 9 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Meets OEM requirements for a straightforward replacement.

Aluminum construction. Provides durable cooling-system performance with a lightweight design.

Gasket included. Helps simplify installation with a seal already provided.

Cross-references Dorman - Conduct-Tite 85279, Motorad CH2057 and 815629 for the same application. See all 13.

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Four Seasons Water Outlet 85279

Four Seasons Water Outlet 85279 is an aluminum engine coolant water outlet for cooling system service on select Ford and Lincoln applications. It includes the gasket or seal and is built to meet or exceed OEM requirements for a direct-fit replacement.

  • Aluminum construction for cooling system durability
  • Engine coolant water outlet, style without thermostat
  • Thermostat not included
  • Gasket or seal included
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
  • Inlet diameter: 1.551 in.
  • Maximum height: 2.740 in.
  • Bolt hole center to bolt hole center: 2.87 in. / 2.875 in.
  • Mounting flange width: 0.392 in.

Product Details

The Four Seasons Water Outlet line focuses on engine coolant components built for accurate fit and dependable sealing. Part number 85279 is an outlet-style coolant housing made from aluminum, with the gasket or seal included for service on the cooling system. It is a direct replacement for applications that use a water outlet without an integrated thermostat, including 2005-2006 Ford GT, 1999-2004 Lincoln Navigator, and 2002 Lincoln Blackwood.

This part cross-references Motorad CH2057 for the same application.

Common Cooling System Issues It Can Address

  • Coolant leaks at the water outlet or housing flange
  • Cracked or corroded original outlet housing
  • Improper sealing at the coolant connection point
  • Service replacement for a worn engine coolant outlet on Ford GT and Lincoln Navigator applications
  • Replacement for a damaged outlet on 2002 Lincoln Blackwood models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the inlet diameter, bolt-hole spacing, and overall height against the original part before installation. This water outlet is a thermostat-free design, so confirm your vehicle uses a separate thermostat arrangement. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the cooling system for contamination or pressure-related damage before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons lists this water outlet as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements, supporting a factory-style replacement for cooling system repair. Confirm fitment for 2005-2006 Ford GT, 1999-2004 Lincoln Navigator, and 2002 Lincoln Blackwood before ordering.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006FordGT——N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2005FordGT——N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2004LincolnNavigator——N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2003LincolnNavigator——N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2002LincolnBlackwood——N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2002LincolnNavigator——N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2001LincolnNavigator——N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2000LincolnNavigator——N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
1999LincolnNavigator5.4LV8N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
Directly replaces or cross-references 13 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - Conduct-Tite — 85279Motorad — CH20578156291511029605182390210571118527919187895AO4388CWK815629W4388W78089XL1Z8592CB