Four Seasons 86045 Engine Coolant Water Outlet Housing Kit

Overview of Four Seasons Outlet / Housing Kit 86045

The Four Seasons Outlet / Housing Kit 86045 is designed for engine coolant systems in select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles. This kit includes a thermostat and a plastic outlet housing, engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable cooling performance.

• Includes thermostat and plastic outlet housing
• Meets or exceeds OEM quality standards
• Compatible with Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln LS, Jaguar S-Type, XJ8, XK8, Super V8, and Vanden Plas models
• Gaskets and seals are not included
• Part number 86045 for precise identification

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Outlet / Housing Kit 86045 combines the engine coolant water outlet housing with a thermostat in one convenient package. Constructed from durable plastic, this kit is designed to maintain proper engine temperature by regulating coolant flow. The thermostat included in the kit ensures accurate temperature control, helping prevent overheating or inefficient engine operation. This part is compatible with various Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln models, including the Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln LS, Jaguar S-Type, XJ8, XK8, Super V8, and Vanden Plas, making it a versatile solution for cooling system maintenance.

The Outlet / Housing Kit product line from Four Seasons focuses on providing integrated solutions for engine coolant components. By combining the thermostat and outlet housing, this line simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with OEM standards, reducing the risk of leaks or fitment issues.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of faulty or leaking coolant outlet housings
• Thermostat failure causing engine overheating or poor temperature regulation
• Coolant leaks due to cracked or damaged housing
• Maintenance of cooling system components in Ford Thunderbird, Jaguar XJ8, and Lincoln LS vehicles
• Restoring proper coolant flow and engine temperature control

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Inspect mating surfaces and clean thoroughly before installing the new housing
• Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid damage to the plastic housing
• Replace any worn or damaged gaskets or seals separately, as they are not included in this kit
• Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons designs its Outlet / Housing Kit 86045 to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While gaskets and seals are not included, the kit’s components are manufactured to provide a precise fit and long service life. Please consult Four Seasons or your parts provider for warranty details specific to this part number.