Four Seasons 85682 Engine Coolant Tee

Overview of Four Seasons Coolant Coupling 85682

The Four Seasons Coolant Coupling 85682 is designed for reliable engine coolant flow in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered from durable thermoplastic, this coolant coupling ensures consistent performance without including a thermostat or gasket.

• Constructed from high-quality thermoplastic material
• Maximum height of 4.046 inches for precise fitment
• Inlet diameter of 1.058 inches for optimal coolant flow
• Mount flange width of 0.325 inches for secure installation
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles
• Compatible with models including Beetle, Golf, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro
• Part number 85682 for accurate identification

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Coolant Coupling 85682 is a thermoplastic engine coolant tee designed to maintain proper coolant distribution within the engine cooling system. It is specifically manufactured without a thermostat and does not include a gasket or seal, making it suitable for applications where these components are either integrated elsewhere or replaced separately. The part’s inlet diameter of 1.058 inches and mount flange width of 0.325 inches provide a precise fit, ensuring secure connections and efficient coolant flow. Its maximum height of 4.046 inches accommodates the spatial requirements of the engine bay in compatible vehicles.

As part of the Four Seasons Coolant Coupling product line, this component is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards, providing dependable performance for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. The Coolant Coupling line focuses on delivering reliable engine coolant components that integrate seamlessly with existing cooling systems.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked engine coolant tees in Audi Beetle and Volkswagen Golf models
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by damaged or degraded coolant couplings in Jetta and TT vehicles
• Maintaining proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating in TT Quattro models
• Addressing coolant system failures related to faulty or missing coolant couplings
• Supporting cooling system repairs where the thermostat is serviced separately

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
• Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model using part number 85682
• Inspect surrounding hoses and clamps for wear and replace as necessary during installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the thermoplastic material during mounting
• Since the gasket or seal is not included, source OEM or compatible seals to ensure a leak-free installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Coolant Coupling 85682 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in engine cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry quality controls and are backed by the brand’s commitment to durability and fitment accuracy.