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Four Seasons 86071 Radiator Coolant Hose Connector
Overview of Four Seasons Coolant Coupling 86071
The Four Seasons Coolant Coupling 86071 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Caddy models, providing a reliable connection within the engine cooling system. This radiator coolant hose connector is made from durable plastic and engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance.
- Constructed from high-quality plastic material
- Maximum height of 4.000 inches for precise fitment
- Inlet diameter of 0.754 inches for secure hose connection
- Mount flange width of 0.22 inches for stable installation
- Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications
- Designed without thermostat, gasket or seal not included
- Compatible with Volkswagen Caddy models
Details on the Four Seasons Coolant Coupling Product Line
The Coolant Coupling line by Four Seasons focuses on essential engine coolant components that maintain the integrity of the vehicle’s cooling system. This product line includes radiator coolant hose connectors engineered to provide secure and leak-free connections. The 86071 part is a plastic coupling designed without a thermostat, suitable for applications requiring a straightforward coolant hose connection without additional components.
Product Description and Specifications
The Four Seasons 86071 radiator coolant hose connector is a plastic coolant coupling designed for Volkswagen Caddy vehicles. It features a maximum height of 4.000 inches and an inlet diameter of 0.754 inches, ensuring a precise fit within the cooling system. The mount flange width measures 0.22 inches, providing a stable and secure installation point. This part does not include a gasket or seal and is manufactured without a thermostat, making it suitable for systems where these components are not required. The 86071 coolant coupling meets or exceeds OEM specifications, ensuring it performs reliably under normal operating conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged radiator coolant hose connectors on Volkswagen Caddy
- Resolving coolant leaks caused by cracked or broken couplings
- Maintaining proper coolant flow within the engine cooling system
- Preventing overheating issues related to faulty hose connections
- Supporting engine temperature regulation by ensuring secure coolant hose attachment
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Coolant Coupling 86071, ensure the inlet diameter matches the hose size for a secure fit. Since the gasket or seal is not included, inspect existing seals and replace if necessary to prevent leaks. The coupling is designed without a thermostat, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s cooling system setup. Properly tighten mounting flange connections to avoid coolant seepage. It is recommended to check for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Four Seasons manufactures the 86071 coolant coupling to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for Volkswagen Caddy vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 86071 |
| Position | Coolant Coupling |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Not Included |
| Inlet Dia. IN | 0.754 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Maximum Height | 4.000 |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mnt Flange Width IN | 0.22 |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Coolant Coupling |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Caddy | N/A | Coolant Coupling |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Caddy | N/A | Coolant Coupling |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.