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Four Seasons 85668 Engine Coolant Water Outlet
Reliable Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85668 is engineered to provide a durable and precise fit for select Ford and Mazda models. Designed without a thermostat, this steel engine coolant water outlet ensures efficient coolant flow and system reliability for vehicles like the Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo.
- Constructed from durable steel for long-lasting performance
- Compatible with Ford Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Ranger, and Mazda Navajo models
- Maximum height of 2.328 inches and bolt hole center spacing of 2.42 inches
- Inlet diameter of 1.356 inches for proper coolant flow
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable replacement
- Does not include gasket or thermostat, designed as an outlet only
About the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line
The Four Seasons Water Outlet line focuses on engine coolant components that maintain optimal cooling system performance. This product line offers precision-engineered outlets designed to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards, ensuring compatibility and durability. The 85668 model is part of this line, providing a steel construction outlet without a thermostat, suitable for specific Ford and Mazda vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This engine coolant water outlet is crafted from steel, providing strength and resistance to corrosion. It features a maximum height of 2.328 inches and a mounting flange width of 0.218 inches, with bolt holes spaced 2.42 inches apart center to center. The inlet diameter measures 1.356 inches, allowing for proper coolant flow through the outlet. The design excludes a thermostat and gasket, making it essential to source these components separately if needed. This part meets or exceeds OEM requirements, ensuring it performs reliably within the cooling system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged engine coolant water outlets on Ford Aerostar and Ranger models
- Resolving coolant leaks caused by cracked or corroded outlets in Mazda Navajo vehicles
- Maintaining proper coolant flow in Ford B4000 and Explorer cooling systems
- Preventing overheating issues related to faulty water outlet components
- Supporting cooling system integrity during engine repairs or upgrades
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 85668, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material. Since the gasket or seal is not included, use a compatible gasket designed for your specific vehicle model. Verify bolt hole alignment using the 2.42-inch center-to-center measurement to ensure proper fitment. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks or damage. This outlet is designed without a thermostat, so confirm your vehicle’s cooling system setup before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 85668 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for Ford and Mazda vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Using this part helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s cooling system with a reliable replacement component.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 85668 |
| Position | Water Outlet |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.42 |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Not Included |
| Inlet Dia. IN | 1.356 |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Height | 2.328 |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mnt Flange Width IN | 0.218 |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Outlet |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 2000 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1999 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1998 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1997 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1996 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1996 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1995 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1994 | Mazda | Navajo | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1993 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1993 | Mazda | Navajo | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1992 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1992 | Mazda | Navajo | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1991 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1991 | Mazda | Navajo | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet | ||
| 1990 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; Water Outlet |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Outlet; 40mm Diameter Engine Coolant Water Outlet; 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.