Four Seasons 86196 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 86196

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 86196 is engineered for reliable engine coolant flow in Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models. Designed without a thermostat, this steel outlet ensures efficient coolant circulation and durability under demanding conditions.

• Constructed from durable steel with a black finish
• Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
• Two mounting holes with 3.000 inch bolt hole center spacing
• Inlet diameter of 1.310 inches for precise fit
• Maximum height of 1.810 inches and symmetrical base design
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire vehicles
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Water Outlet 86196 is part of the Water Outlet product line, which focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature. The outlet is made from steel, providing strength and resistance to corrosion. Its black color finish adds an extra layer of protection. The part features a single outlet and a symmetrical base, facilitating straightforward installation and alignment. The included gasket or seal ensures a leak-free connection, critical for maintaining the cooling system's integrity. With two mounting holes spaced 3.000 inches apart, this outlet fits securely onto the engine block. The 1.310 inch inlet diameter matches OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and proper coolant flow.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine coolant water outlet is specifically compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models. It is designed to replace the original water outlet without a thermostat, making it suitable for applications where the thermostat is housed separately or not required in the outlet assembly.

• Replaces worn or damaged water outlet in Chevrolet Cavalier
• Restores proper coolant flow in Pontiac Sunfire cooling systems
• Prevents coolant leaks caused by cracked or corroded outlets
• Helps maintain engine temperature stability
• Supports overall cooling system performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 86196, ensure the gasket or seal included is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify that the mounting holes align with the engine block and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Since this outlet does not include a thermostat, confirm the thermostat is installed separately if required by your vehicle's cooling system design. Inspect the surrounding cooling system components for wear or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 86196 meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Manufactured with quality materials and precision engineering, this part supports long-term durability. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use.