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Four Seasons 86253 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing

Thermostat Housing
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📦Thermostat Housing
🚗Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Tucson and Rondo
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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Hyundai and Kia

The Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86253 is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for Hyundai Rondo and Kia Tucson models. Engineered from high-quality plastic, this thermostat housing ensures proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation without including the thermostat itself.

Key Features of Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86253

  • Constructed from durable plastic material for corrosion resistance
  • Compatible with Hyundai Rondo and Kia Tucson vehicles
  • Flange thickness of 0.91 inches for secure mounting
  • Inlet port diameter measures 1.36 inches for optimal coolant flow
  • Bolt hole center-to-center distance of 3.6 inches for precise fitment
  • Overall height of 3.48 inches to match OEM specifications
  • Thermostat not included; housing style without thermostat
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards for reliable performance
  • Gasket or seal not included

About the Four Seasons Thermostat Housing Product Line

The Four Seasons Thermostat Housing line focuses on engine coolant components designed to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications. This product line offers reliable replacement parts that maintain proper engine temperature control and coolant system integrity. The 86253 housing is part of this line, providing a precise fit and durable construction for Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This engine coolant thermostat housing is crafted from plastic to resist corrosion and withstand engine heat cycles. It features a flange thickness of 0.91 inches and an inlet port diameter of 1.36 inches, ensuring proper coolant flow and secure attachment. The bolt hole center-to-center measurement of 3.6 inches guarantees compatibility with the mounting points on Hyundai Rondo and Kia Tucson models. With an overall height of 3.48 inches, this housing matches OEM dimensions for seamless installation. Note that the thermostat and gasket are not included, allowing for flexibility in replacement parts.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of cracked or leaking thermostat housing
  • Resolving coolant leaks around the thermostat area
  • Maintaining proper engine temperature regulation
  • Preventing engine overheating due to faulty housing
  • Restoring coolant system integrity after damage

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
  • Inspect and replace the thermostat and gasket separately as needed
  • Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly to prevent leaks
  • Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage
  • Check coolant levels and system pressure after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86253 meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While the gasket and thermostat are not included, this housing is manufactured to precise specifications for Hyundai Rondo and Kia Tucson vehicles. Please refer to Four Seasons warranty policies for coverage details.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number86253
PositionThermostat Housing
Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center3.6
DescriptionEngine Coolant Components
Flange Thickness0.91
Gasket Or Seal IncludedNot Included
Inlet Port Diameter1.36
MaterialPlastic
Meets / Exceeds OEM?Yes
Overall Height IN3.48
Stylew/o Thermostat
Thermostat Included?Not Included
TypeThermostat Housing

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013HyundaiTucson2.0LL4N/AThermostat Housing
2012HyundaiTucson2.0LL4N/AThermostat Housing
2011HyundaiTucson2.0LL4N/AThermostat Housing
2010KiaRondo2.4LL4N/AThermostat Housing

* 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:

256202G40081708386253W98783

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