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Four Seasons 85279 Engine Coolant Water Outlet
Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85279
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85279 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed without a thermostat, this aluminum outlet ensures efficient heat dissipation and durability for models like the Ford Blackwood, Lincoln GT, and Navigator.
- Constructed from durable aluminum material
- Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
- Maximum height of 2.740 inches for precise fitment
- Bolt hole center spacing approximately 2.87 inches
- Inlet diameter of 1.551 inches for optimal coolant flow
- Compatible with Ford Blackwood, Lincoln GT, and Navigator
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Style: Without thermostat; thermostat not included
Detailed Product Description
This engine coolant water outlet from Four Seasons is part of the Water Outlet product line, which focuses on delivering reliable and OEM-comparable cooling system components. The 85279 model is crafted from aluminum, providing corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance. Its design excludes a thermostat, making it suitable for applications where the thermostat is housed separately. The included gasket or seal ensures a leak-free connection, while the precise bolt hole center measurements (2.87 to 2.875 inches) guarantee proper mounting on compatible engines.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This water outlet is specifically compatible with Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the Ford Blackwood, Lincoln GT, and Lincoln Navigator. It is intended for use in engine coolant systems to facilitate proper coolant circulation and temperature regulation.
- Prevents coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged outlets
- Replaces corroded or cracked water outlet housings
- Helps maintain optimal engine temperature by ensuring coolant flow
- Addresses overheating issues related to faulty coolant outlets
- Supports cooling system integrity in Ford Blackwood, Lincoln GT, and Navigator models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 85279, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify bolt hole alignment using the specified center-to-center measurements of approximately 2.87 inches. Since this outlet does not include a thermostat, confirm the thermostat housing is intact and functioning separately. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85279 meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Manufactured with high-quality aluminum, it offers corrosion resistance and durability. This part includes a gasket or seal to ensure a secure installation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 85279 |
| Position | Water Outlet |
| 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 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ford | GT | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2005 | Ford | GT | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2004 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2003 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Blackwood | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet | ||
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | 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.