Four Seasons 85346 Engine Coolant Water Outlet - Upper

Reliable Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Four Seasons Water Outlet part number 85346 is engineered to provide a durable and precise fit for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed without a thermostat, this aluminum engine coolant water outlet ensures efficient coolant flow and system reliability for vehicles like the Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator.

Key Features of Four Seasons Water Outlet 85346

• Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-lasting performance
• Includes gasket or seal for a secure, leak-free installation
• Two mounting holes with a bolt hole center-to-center distance of 2.87 inches
• Symmetrical base design for consistent fitment
• Inlet diameter of 1.457 inches and mounting flange width of 0.422 inches
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable operation
• Compatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, F-350 Super Duty, Mark LT, and Lincoln Navigator

About the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line

The Water Outlet line from Four Seasons focuses on essential engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent overheating. This product line offers precision-engineered parts that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability for various Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. The 85346 water outlet is part of this line, providing a reliable solution for coolant system maintenance without including a thermostat.

Detailed Product Description

This engine coolant water outlet is crafted from aluminum, offering resistance to corrosion and heat. It features a maximum height of 3.524 inches and a symmetrical base for ease of installation. The included gasket or seal helps prevent leaks, while the two mounting holes provide secure attachment points. The outlet’s inlet diameter of 1.457 inches and mounting flange width of 0.422 inches are designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring proper coolant flow and system integrity. Note that this water outlet does not include a thermostat or bleeder screw.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged engine coolant water outlets on Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by cracked or corroded outlets
• Maintaining proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating
• Supporting cooling system repairs during routine maintenance
• Ensuring OEM-level fit and function for Ford Expedition and F-150 coolant systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Remove the old water outlet carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to ensure a proper seal with the included gasket. Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks. Since this part does not include a thermostat, verify the existing thermostat is functioning properly or replace it separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85346 meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Manufactured with high-quality aluminum and precision engineering, this part is designed for durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.