{"product_id":"four-seasons-85671-engine-coolant-water-outlet-housing-kit","title":"Four Seasons 85671 Engine Coolant Water Outlet Housing Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Water Outlet Housing Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Outlet \/ Housing Kit 85671 is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Explorer, Mountaineer, and Ranger models. This engine coolant water outlet housing kit includes a thermostat and gasket, ensuring a complete solution for your cooling system needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes thermostat and gasket for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from thermoplastic material for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter of 1.203 inches and mounting flange width of 0.464 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 2.372 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Ranger models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Four Seasons Outlet \/ Housing Kit Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Outlet \/ Housing Kit product line focuses on providing comprehensive engine coolant components that combine the outlet housing and thermostat in one kit. This approach simplifies repairs and maintenance by including all necessary parts, such as gaskets and seals, to ensure a proper seal and fit. The use of thermoplastic material enhances resistance to heat and corrosion, aligning with OEM standards for dependable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant water outlet housing kit (part number 85671) features a thermoplastic construction that withstands the high temperatures and pressures of the cooling system. The kit includes a thermostat and gasket, eliminating the need for separate purchases. The inlet diameter measures 1.203 inches, while the mounting flange width is 0.464 inches, and the overall height is 2.372 inches, ensuring compatibility with specified Ford and Mercury models. The style includes the thermostat integrated within the housing, streamlining installation and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked water outlet housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermostat failure causing engine overheating or poor temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks due to damaged gaskets or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or degradation of original housing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance of cooling system integrity in Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Ranger vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Remove the old water outlet housing and clean the mounting surface thoroughly to prevent leaks. Use the included gasket and verify the thermostat orientation matches OEM specifications. Tighten mounting bolts to the manufacturer’s torque settings to avoid warping or damage. Inspect coolant levels and refill as necessary after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Outlet \/ Housing Kit 85671 meets or exceeds OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. The inclusion of all necessary components reduces the risk of installation errors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term durability and customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617433252021,"sku":"BBRN-85671","price":124.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_85671_Fro.jpg?v=1775070743","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-85671-engine-coolant-water-outlet-housing-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}