Four Seasons 86016 Engine Coolant Water Outlet - Upper

Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 86016

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 86016 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed without a thermostat, this aluminum outlet ensures efficient coolant circulation for models like the Ford Expedition, Explorer, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator.

• Constructed from durable aluminum material
• Maximum height of 3.320 inches for precise fitment
• Inlet diameter of 1.194 inches for optimal coolant flow
• Bolt hole center-to-center distance of 3.04 inches
• Compatible with Ford and Lincoln models including Transit series
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
• Does not include gasket or thermostat

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Water Outlet 86016 is part of the Water Outlet product line, which focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain proper engine temperature and prevent overheating. Made from aluminum, this outlet offers corrosion resistance and durability under high-temperature conditions. The design excludes a thermostat, making it suitable for applications where the thermostat is housed separately or replaced independently.

The precise dimensions, including a 3.04-inch bolt hole center spacing and a 1.194-inch inlet diameter, ensure a secure and leak-free connection within the cooling system. The mounting flange width of 0.294 inches supports stable installation. This part is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing a reliable replacement for the original water outlet in compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Expedition
• Ford Explorer
• Ford F-150
• Lincoln Navigator
• Ford Transit, Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, Transit-350 HD

Common Issues Addressed by This Water Outlet

• Coolant leaks due to worn or damaged water outlet housing
• Engine overheating caused by restricted coolant flow
• Corrosion or cracking in original aluminum outlets
• Replacement of faulty or missing water outlet components
• Maintaining proper coolant circulation in Ford and Lincoln cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to remove old gasket material or debris. Since this water outlet does not include a gasket or thermostat, use OEM or compatible replacement gaskets and thermostats as needed. Tighten bolts evenly to the manufacturer's torque specifications to prevent leaks and ensure a secure fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 86016 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, ensuring dependable performance in your vehicle's cooling system. While the product does not include a gasket or thermostat, it is designed for durability and corrosion resistance. Please refer to Four Seasons' warranty policy for specific coverage details.