Four Seasons 85385 Engine Coolant Water Inlet

Overview of Four Seasons Water Inlet 85385

The Four Seasons Water Inlet 85385 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this engine coolant water inlet is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance.

• Material: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and durability
• Maximum Height: 2.829 inches
• Bolt Hole Center to Center Distance: 2.95 inches
• Inlet Diameter: 1.138 inches
• Mounting Flange Width: 0.363 inches
• Style: Without thermostat, gasket or seal not included
• Compatible with Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models
• Meets or exceeds OEM quality standards

Four Seasons Water Inlet Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Water Inlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain proper coolant flow and temperature regulation. This line provides reliable replacement parts that integrate seamlessly with existing cooling systems, such as the 85385 water inlet, which is tailored for Toyota vehicles requiring a thermostat-less inlet design.

Product Description and Specifications

This engine coolant water inlet is crafted from aluminum, offering strength and resistance to corrosion under high-temperature conditions. The part features a maximum height of 2.829 inches and a bolt hole center-to-center measurement of 2.95 inches, ensuring precise fitment. The inlet diameter measures 1.138 inches, with a mounting flange width of 0.363 inches. Designed without a thermostat, this water inlet is intended for applications where the thermostat is housed separately. Note that the gasket or seal is not included with this part, so a compatible seal should be sourced during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of damaged or corroded water inlet housing on Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by cracked or warped inlet components
• Addressing overheating issues related to faulty coolant flow paths
• Maintaining proper engine temperature regulation by ensuring secure coolant inlet connections
• Upgrading OEM parts with a component that meets or exceeds original equipment standards

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Water Inlet 85385, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material. Since the gasket or seal is not included, use a compatible gasket to prevent leaks. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping the aluminum housing. This part is designed for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models, so verify vehicle compatibility before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Water Inlet 85385 meets or exceeds OEM quality standards, providing reliable performance for engine coolant systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Toyota vehicles.