Four Seasons 86237 Engine Coolant Thermostat / Water Outlet Assembly

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat and Water Outlet Assembly

The Four Seasons Water Outlet assembly with part number 86237 is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Fusion models. This engine coolant thermostat and water outlet assembly ensures proper coolant flow and temperature regulation for optimal engine performance.

• Constructed from durable aluminum for long-lasting use
• Includes thermostat for precise temperature control
• Maximum height of 3.22 inches for accurate fitment
• Inlet diameter of 1.48 inches to match OEM specifications
• Bolt hole center-to-center distance of 3.15 inches for secure mounting
• Meets or exceeds OEM standards for quality and reliability
• Designed with a 0.25 inch mounting flange width

Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line Overview

The Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components that maintain efficient cooling system operation. This line includes assemblies that combine the thermostat and water outlet into a single unit, simplifying installation and ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models. The 86237 part is part of this line, engineered to meet the exacting standards required for Ford Escape and Fusion vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This engine coolant thermostat and water outlet assembly is crafted from aluminum, providing corrosion resistance and durability under high-temperature conditions. The included thermostat regulates coolant flow based on engine temperature, helping prevent overheating or overcooling. The precise bolt hole spacing and inlet diameter ensure a proper fit on compatible Ford Escape and Fusion models. Note that the gasket or seal is not included, so a new gasket should be sourced during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or leaking water outlet assemblies
• Resolves engine overheating caused by thermostat failure
• Prevents coolant leaks at the outlet flange
• Restores proper coolant circulation in Ford Escape and Fusion cooling systems
• Addresses issues related to thermostat sticking or malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Remove the old water outlet assembly carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Since the gasket or seal is not included, use a new OEM-quality gasket to prevent leaks. Tighten bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Verify proper coolant levels and check for leaks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons 86237 water outlet assembly meets or exceeds OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Manufactured with precision aluminum material, this part is built to withstand the demands of engine cooling systems. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.