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Four Seasons 86176 Engine Coolant Water Outlet Housing Kit

Outlet / Housing Kit
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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Touareg
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Overview of Four Seasons Outlet / Housing Kit 86176

The Four Seasons Outlet / Housing Kit 86176 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models, providing a reliable engine coolant water outlet housing solution. This kit includes a thermostat and is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring proper engine temperature regulation.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Touareg vehicles
  • Includes thermostat for precise temperature control
  • Constructed from durable plastic material
  • Inlet diameter of 1.5 inches for proper coolant flow
  • Overall height of 4.4 inches for exact fitment
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
  • Gaskets and seals are not included

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Outlet / Housing Kit 86176 combines the engine coolant water outlet and thermostat housing into a single unit, designed to maintain optimal engine temperature in Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. Made from high-quality plastic, this kit offers corrosion resistance and durability under typical engine operating conditions. The included thermostat ensures accurate temperature regulation, which is critical for engine performance and longevity. With an inlet diameter of 1.5 inches and an overall height of 4.4 inches, this housing kit fits precisely within the cooling system architecture of the Touareg.

This product is part of the Four Seasons Outlet / Housing Kit line, which focuses on providing integrated solutions for engine coolant components. The line emphasizes compatibility and quality, offering parts that meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards to maintain vehicle reliability and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for leaking or cracked water outlet housings
  • Thermostat failure causing engine overheating or poor temperature regulation
  • Coolant leaks around the thermostat housing area
  • Preventing engine damage due to improper coolant flow
  • Restoring proper engine temperature control in Volkswagen Touareg models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
  • Clean mating surfaces thoroughly before installing the new housing
  • Use appropriate gasket or sealant as gaskets are not included in this kit
  • Verify the thermostat orientation matches OEM specifications
  • Check coolant levels and system pressure after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Outlet / Housing Kit 86176 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While gaskets and seals are not included, the kit’s components are engineered for a precise fit and long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number86176
PositionOutlet / Housing Kit
DescriptionEngine Coolant Components
Gasket / Seals?Not Included
Inlet Dia. IN1.5
MaterialPlastic
Meets / Exceeds OEM?Yes
Overall Height IN4.4
Stylew/ Thermostat
Thermostat Included?Included
TypeOutlet and Thermostat Housing Kit

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006VolkswagenTouareg3.2LV6N/AThermostat included in Engine Coolant Thermostat/Water Outlet Assembly Kit.; Outlet / Housing Kit
2005VolkswagenTouareg3.2LV6N/AThermostat included in Engine Coolant Thermostat/Water Outlet Assembly Kit.; Outlet / Housing Kit
2004VolkswagenTouareg3.2LV6N/AThermostat included in Engine Coolant Thermostat/Water Outlet Assembly Kit.; Outlet / Housing Kit

* 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:

022121111G022121121D81600686176W98706

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.