Four Seasons 85973 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Hyundai and Kia

Four Seasons 85973 is an engine coolant water outlet built for select Hyundai and Kia applications. This plastic outlet meets or exceeds OEM requirements and is specified as an outlet without a thermostat, making it a direct replacement for vehicles that use a separate thermostat housing arrangement.

Common fitment includes the Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Elantra GT, Elantra Coupe, and Veloster, along with the Kia Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, and Rio. Four Seasons 85973 is also cross-referenced to Motorad CH5973 for the same application.

Key Features

• Engine coolant water outlet, part number 85973
• Plastic construction for OE-style fit and function
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
• Outlet style without thermostat
• Thermostat not included
• Gasket or seal not included
• Inlet diameter: 1.10 in.
• Bolt hole center to bolt hole center: 2.86 in.
• Mounting flange width: 0.446 in.
• Maximum height: 5.173 in.

Product Details

Four Seasons Water Outlet 85973 is an OE-style engine coolant component used to route coolant through the cooling system on select Hyundai and Kia models. Its plastic construction and OEM-level dimensional specifications support proper alignment at the mounting points and inlet connection. This part is a direct replacement water outlet for 2011-2017 Hyundai Elantra, 2012-2018 Hyundai Accent, 2012-2017 Hyundai Veloster, 2014-2019 Kia Forte, and related applications listed below.

This part cross-references Motorad CH5973 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Coolant leaks at the water outlet housing
• Cracked or heat-aged plastic outlet bodies
• Improper sealing at the coolant connection point
• Cooling system service issues on Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte applications
• Replacement needs after thermostat housing-related wear on vehicles using a separate thermostat

Installation Notes

• Verify the inlet diameter, bolt spacing, and mounting flange dimensions before installation.
• Inspect the mating surface and replace any worn gasket or seal as required, since it is not included.
• Confirm thermostat configuration, because this outlet is supplied without a thermostat.
• Drain coolant before removal and refill the system according to the vehicle service procedure.
• Use the vehicle-specific fitment listing to confirm the correct Hyundai or Kia application.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons 85973 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the listed applications. It is engineered as a replacement engine coolant water outlet for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Accent, Elantra, Veloster, Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, and Rio.