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Four Seasons 86171 Engine Coolant Water Outlet
Reliable Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The Four Seasons Water Outlet 86171 is engineered to provide a durable and precise fit for Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300 models. Crafted from aluminum, this engine coolant water outlet ensures efficient heat dissipation and long-lasting performance without the thermostat included.
Key Features of Four Seasons Water Outlet 86171
- Constructed from high-quality aluminum for corrosion resistance and durability
- Includes gasket or seal for a secure, leak-free installation
- Maximum height of 6.72 inches and bolt hole center spacing of 2.56 inches
- Inlet diameter of 1.375 inches and mounting flange width of 0.440 inches
- Designed without thermostat, compatible with vehicles requiring separate thermostat installation
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable performance
- Compatible with Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300 models
About the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line
The Water Outlet line by Four Seasons focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent overheating. This product line offers precision-engineered outlets that meet OEM standards, ensuring proper coolant flow and system integrity. The 86171 model is part of this line, providing a dependable replacement option for specific Ford and Mazda vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The Four Seasons 86171 engine coolant water outlet is a critical component in the cooling system of Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300 trucks. Made from aluminum, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion and heat, contributing to the longevity of the cooling system. The included gasket or seal ensures a tight fit to prevent coolant leaks. With a maximum height of 6.72 inches and precise bolt hole spacing of 2.56 inches, this outlet fits securely in place. The 1.375-inch inlet diameter and 0.440-inch mounting flange width are designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. This outlet is supplied without a thermostat, making it suitable for systems where the thermostat is installed separately.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or corroded water outlets in Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300 cooling systems
- Prevention of coolant leaks caused by damaged or failing outlets
- Restoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating
- Repair of engine coolant system components to maintain optimal engine temperature
- Addressing fitment issues with aftermarket or incompatible water outlets
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
- Use the included gasket or seal to prevent coolant leaks
- Verify bolt hole alignment with a 2.56-inch center-to-center measurement for proper fit
- Check inlet diameter compatibility with existing coolant hoses (1.375 inches)
- Do not install a thermostat in this outlet as it is designed without one
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Four Seasons Water Outlet 86171 meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminum, this part is built to withstand the demands of engine cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 86171 |
| Position | Water Outlet |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 2.56 |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Included |
| Inlet Dia. IN | 1.375 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Maximum Height | 6.72 |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mnt Flange Width IN | 0.440 |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Outlet |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2010 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Outlet; w/o Sensor Port; Water Outlet | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2009 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Outlet; w/o Sensor Port; Water Outlet | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2008 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Outlet; w/o Sensor Port; Water Outlet | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with various car and truck makes/models.; Water Outlet |
| 2007 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Outlet; w/o Sensor Port; Water Outlet | ||
| 2006 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Outlet; w/o Sensor Port; Water Outlet | ||
| 2005 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Outlet; w/o Sensor Port; Water Outlet |
* 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.