{"product_id":"four-seasons-86173-engine-coolant-water-outlet","title":"Four Seasons 86173 Engine Coolant Water Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 86173\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 86173 is engineered for reliable engine coolant management in select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Designed without a thermostat, this aluminum engine coolant water outlet ensures efficient coolant flow and durability for models like the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket or seal for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures two mounting holes with 1.85-inch bolt hole center spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter measures 1.551 inches for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Captiva Sport, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Enclave among others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Four Seasons Water Outlet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent overheating. This line includes water outlets that are engineered to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards, providing a reliable replacement option for vehicles requiring precise coolant flow management. The 86173 model is part of this line, offering a robust aluminum construction and essential sealing components to ensure a proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant water outlet is crafted from aluminum, providing corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance. It features two mounting holes spaced 1.85 inches apart center to center, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The outlet has an inlet diameter of 1.551 inches and a mounting flange width of 1.202 inches, designed to fit seamlessly without the thermostat included. The gasket or seal included with the part helps prevent leaks and maintains system integrity. This water outlet is suitable for use in Buick Captiva Sport, Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain, and other compatible models, making it a precise replacement part for maintaining your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or corroded engine coolant water outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks around the outlet flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing engine overheating due to coolant flow restrictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant circulation in Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing fitment issues with OEM water outlet components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Remove the old water outlet carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly before installing the new Four Seasons Water Outlet 86173. Use the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. This part does not include a thermostat, so verify your vehicle’s cooling system requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 86173 meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Manufactured with high-quality aluminum and supplied with a gasket or seal, this part is designed for durability and leak prevention. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry quality standards for engine coolant components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617505472693,"sku":"BBRN-86173","price":51.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_86173_Fro.jpg?v=1775070817","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-86173-engine-coolant-water-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}