Four Seasons 85679 Engine Coolant Outlet Flange - Left

Engine Coolant Outlet Flange for Volkswagen

Four Seasons 85679 is an engine coolant outlet flange for Volkswagen cooling system service. This coolant flange is built from plastic, uses a hose barb outlet, and includes the gasket or seal for a cleaner repair on the coolant outlet connection.

Key Features

• Plastic coolant flange construction
• Engine coolant outlet flange style, without thermostat
• Hose barb outlet with 1 outlet and 1 total port
• Gasket or seal included
• 2 mounting holes for OE-style fitment
• Meets or exceeds OEM requirements
• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Cabrio, Corrado, Cabriolet, Fox, and Quantum applications

Detailed Product Information

Four Seasons Coolant Flange 85679 is a direct replacement engine coolant outlet flange for select Volkswagen cooling system layouts. It is designed for left-side applications listed in the fitment data and is used on vehicles such as the Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat, along with additional Volkswagen models including Cabrio, Corrado, Cabriolet, Fox, and Quantum. The flange uses a single hose barb outlet and a two-bolt mounting pattern, and it is supplied without thermostat provisions.

This part cross-references Dorman - Conduct-Tite 85679 for the same application. It also aligns with OE-style replacement needs for Volkswagen cooling system repairs where the original coolant flange has cracked, warped, or begun leaking.

Common Repair Uses

• Coolant leaks at the engine outlet flange
• Cracked or brittle plastic flange housing
• Failed seal at the coolant connection
• Loose or damaged hose barb attachment point
• Cooling system service on Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat models

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s engine coolant outlet flange style, hose connection type, and left-side location before installation. This part is listed without quick disconnect and without thermostat provisions, so match the original configuration carefully. Clean the mating surface before installing the included seal, and transfer any required hoses or related components from the original setup as needed.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons 85679 is listed as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements for the specified applications. The part number 85679 is also referenced across multiple aftermarket catalogs for Volkswagen coolant flange service, supporting application matching during replacement selection.