{"product_id":"four-seasons-85284-engine-coolant-water-outlet","title":"Four Seasons 85284 Engine Coolant Water Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85284\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85284 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed without a thermostat, this steel outlet ensures durability and precise fitment for models like the Cadillac DeVille and Pontiac Bonneville.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Allante, Cadillac DTS, Eldorado, Seville, SRX, STS, XLR, Oldsmobile Aurora, and Pontiac Bonneville\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum height of 1.566 inches for proper clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter of 1.455 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM standards for quality and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include gasket or thermostat, designed as an outlet only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center measurements of approximately 2.97 to 3.00 inches for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85284 is part of the Water Outlet product line, which focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature by directing coolant flow efficiently. This particular outlet is made from steel, providing strength and resistance to corrosion. It features a maximum height of 1.566 inches and an inlet diameter of 1.455 inches, ensuring compatibility with the cooling systems of various GM vehicles. The outlet flange width measures 0.229 inches, and the bolt hole centers range between 2.97 and 3.00 inches, allowing for precise installation. This part is designed without a thermostat and does not include a gasket, making it suitable for applications where the thermostat is housed separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant water outlet is compatible with multiple GM makes and models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Allante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Allante, DeVille, DTS, Eldorado, Seville, SRX, STS, XLR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Aurora\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Bonneville\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is ideal for replacing worn or damaged water outlets in these vehicles to maintain proper coolant circulation and engine temperature regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Water Outlet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks caused by cracked or corroded outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating due to restricted coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine temperature fluctuations from faulty outlet connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of damaged or warped water outlet housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant contamination from compromised seals (note: gasket not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace the gasket or seal separately, as it is not included with this part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify bolt hole alignment using the 2.97 to 3.00 inch center measurements for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse manufacturer-recommended torque specifications when securing the outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck coolant levels and system pressure after installation to confirm leak-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 85284 meets or exceeds OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Manufactured from steel, it offers durability and resistance to corrosion common in engine coolant systems. While no specific warranty information is provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support vehicle maintenance and repair needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617405825205,"sku":"BBRN-85284","price":21.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_85284_Fro.jpg?v=1775070724","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-85284-engine-coolant-water-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}