Four Seasons 85950 Engine Coolant Water Inlet

Overview of Four Seasons Water Inlet 85950

The Four Seasons Water Inlet 85950 is a precision-engineered engine coolant water inlet designed for select Hyundai and Kia models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this component ensures reliable coolant flow without including a thermostat or gasket, making it suitable for specific cooling system configurations.

• Material: High-quality aluminum for corrosion resistance
• Maximum height: 3.179 inches
• Bolt hole center-to-center distance: 2.81 inches
• Inlet diameter: 1.163 inches
• Mount flange width: 0.479 inches
• Style: Without thermostat included
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
• Compatible with Hyundai and Kia models including Amanti, Azera, Entourage, Santa Fe, Santa Fe XL, Sedona, Sonata, and Veracruz

Four Seasons Water Inlet Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Water Inlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature by facilitating coolant flow. The 85950 part is part of this line, engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for the specified Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This line emphasizes durable materials and precise fitment to support the vehicle’s cooling system integrity.

Product Description and Specifications

This engine coolant water inlet is crafted from aluminum, providing strength and resistance to corrosion common in cooling system components. The part measures a maximum height of 3.179 inches, with a bolt hole center-to-center spacing of 2.81 inches, ensuring proper alignment during installation. The inlet diameter of 1.163 inches and mount flange width of 0.479 inches are designed to match OEM dimensions. Notably, this water inlet does not include a thermostat or gasket, which should be sourced separately if required for your vehicle’s cooling system setup.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Hyundai Amanti
• Hyundai Azera
• Hyundai Entourage
• Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe XL
• Kia Sedona
• Kia Sonata
• Kia Veracruz

This part number 85950 is specifically designed to fit these models, ensuring proper coolant flow and system performance.

Common Issues Addressed by Water Inlet 85950

• Coolant leaks due to damaged or corroded water inlet housing
• Overheating caused by improper coolant flow
• Replacement of worn or cracked inlet components
• Maintaining OEM fitment and cooling system integrity
• Preventing engine damage from coolant system failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Water Inlet 85950, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material since this part does not include a gasket. Verify bolt hole alignment using the 2.81-inch center-to-center measurement. Use appropriate torque specifications as per vehicle manufacturer guidelines to avoid warping or leaks. Because the thermostat is not included, confirm if your vehicle requires a separate thermostat installation during this service.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Water Inlet 85950 meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Manufactured from aluminum, it offers durability and corrosion resistance essential for engine coolant components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.