{"product_id":"four-seasons-86097-engine-coolant-thermostat-water-outlet-assembly","title":"Four Seasons 86097 Engine Coolant Thermostat \/ Water Outlet Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Water Outlet Assembly 86097\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet Assembly 86097 is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature by regulating coolant flow. This engine coolant thermostat and water outlet assembly is compatible with select Ford and Mercury models, including the Escape, Mariner, Ranger, and Transit Connect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes thermostat and gasket for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum height of 3.240 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter of 1.102 inches ensures proper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center-to-center distance of 1.91 inches for accurate mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount flange width of 0.460 inches for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for engine coolant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet Assembly 86097 combines a thermostat and water outlet in one unit, engineered to regulate engine temperature effectively. Made from high-quality plastic, this assembly offers corrosion resistance and durability under typical operating conditions. The included gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent coolant leaks. With a maximum height of 3.240 inches and a bolt hole center-to-center measurement of 1.91 inches, this part is designed for precise fitment in the cooling systems of Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, Ford Ranger, and Ford Transit Connect vehicles. The inlet diameter of 1.102 inches supports efficient coolant flow, while the mount flange width of 0.460 inches provides a secure connection to the engine block.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for faulty or leaking water outlet assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine overheating caused by thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks due to worn or damaged gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant circulation in Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, Ranger, and Transit Connect models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses engine temperature regulation problems related to OEM part wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet Assembly 86097, ensure the engine is cool before beginning work. Remove the old assembly carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to ensure a proper seal with the included gasket. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks or damage. Verify coolant levels and check for leaks after installation. This assembly is designed for direct replacement on compatible Ford and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons Water Outlet Assembly 86097 meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part includes a thermostat and gasket for a complete solution. Four Seasons products are backed by quality control processes to maintain consistency and fitment accuracy. Please refer to Four Seasons warranty terms for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components that integrate thermostats and water outlets for efficient temperature regulation. This line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing reliable replacements for cooling system parts in various vehicle makes and models. The Water Outlet assemblies are designed to simplify installation and maintain engine performance by ensuring proper coolant flow and temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617489645749,"sku":"BBRN-86097","price":55.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_86097_Fro.jpg?v=1775070800","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-86097-engine-coolant-thermostat-water-outlet-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}