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Four Seasons 85283 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Water Outlet
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📦Water Outlet
🚗Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Escape, Focus, Tribute, and Escort
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Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85283

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85283 is designed for reliable engine coolant flow in select Ford and Mazda vehicles. This engine coolant water outlet is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for models like the Ford Escape, Escort, Focus, and Mazda Tribute.

  • Constructed from durable plastic material
  • Maximum height of 2.504 inches for precise fitment
  • Bolt hole center-to-center distance of 2.750 inches
  • Inlet diameter of 1.049 inches
  • Mount flange width of 0.398 inches
  • Engine coolant outlet style without thermostat included
  • Meets or exceeds OEM quality standards

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85283 is a plastic engine coolant water outlet designed specifically for Ford and Mazda vehicles, including the Escape, Escort, Focus, and Tribute models. This part features a maximum height of 2.504 inches and a bolt hole center-to-center measurement of 2.750 inches, ensuring a precise and secure fit. The inlet diameter measures 1.049 inches, and the mount flange width is 0.398 inches, providing compatibility with the vehicle’s cooling system. This outlet is designed without a thermostat, so it is intended for use with existing thermostat components. The part is not supplied with a gasket or seal, so these should be sourced separately during installation.

About the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line

The Water Outlet line from Four Seasons focuses on engine coolant components that maintain proper coolant flow and temperature regulation. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable replacement parts for cooling system maintenance. The 85283 water outlet is part of this line, offering a direct-fit solution for specific Ford and Mazda models to ensure efficient engine cooling performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of cracked or leaking water outlets in Ford Escape, Escort, Focus, and Mazda Tribute
  • Restoring proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating
  • Addressing coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged outlets
  • Maintaining engine temperature regulation for optimal performance
  • Supporting cooling system repairs without thermostat replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
  • Verify that the gasket or seal is sourced separately, as it is not included with this part
  • Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to ensure a proper seal
  • Use the correct torque specifications for bolt installation to prevent leaks
  • Inspect related cooling system components during installation for potential wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85283 meets or exceeds OEM quality standards, providing a reliable replacement part for compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number85283
PositionWater Outlet
Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center2.750
DescriptionEngine Coolant Components
Gasket Or Seal IncludedNot Included
Inlet Dia. IN1.049
MaterialPlastic
Maximum Height2.504
Meets / Exceeds OEM?Yes
Mnt Flange Width IN0.398
Stylew/o Thermostat
Symetrical Base?No
Thermostat Included?Not Included
TypeOutlet

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004FordEscape2.0LL4N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2004FordFocus2.0LL4N/AOutlet; w/o Temp Sensor; Water Outlet
2004FordFocus2.3LL4N/AOutlet; w/o Temp Sensor; Water Outlet
2004MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2003FordEscape2.0LL4N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2003FordFocus2.0LL4N/AOutlet; w/o Temp Sensor; Water Outlet
2003FordFocus2.3LL4N/AOutlet; w/o Temp Sensor; Water Outlet
2003MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2002FordEscape2.0LL4N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2002FordFocus2.0LL4N/AOutlet; w/o Temp Sensor; Water Outlet
2002MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2001FordEscape2.0LL4N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2001FordFocus2.0LL4N/AOutlet; w/o Temp Sensor; Water Outlet
2001MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/ACompatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet
2000FordFocus2.0LL4N/AOutlet; From 12/99; Water Outlet
1999FordEscortZX2 Cool Coupe2.0LL4N/AOutlet; From 11/98; Water Outlet
1999FordEscortZX2 Hot Coupe2.0LL4N/AOutlet; From 11/98; Water Outlet
1999FordEscortZX2 S/R2.0LL4N/AOutlet; From 11/98; Water Outlet
1999FordEscortZX2 Equi2.0LL4N/AOutlet; From 11/98; Water Outlet
1999FordEscortZX2 Tipico2.0LL4N/AOutlet; From 11/98; 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:

01455138111852832870936051941815638852839021023CH2200CH5638CO34746CWK815638RH122W78093XS4Z8592ABXS4Z8592AC

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.