Four Seasons 86262 Engine Coolant Thermostat / Water Outlet Assembly

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat and Water Outlet Assembly

The Four Seasons Water Outlet assembly with thermostat is designed specifically for Saturn Astra models, providing a precise fit and dependable engine cooling performance. This assembly combines a thermostat and water outlet in one unit, ensuring efficient coolant flow and temperature regulation.

• Constructed from durable aluminum for long-lasting use
• Includes a gasket or seal for secure installation
• Maximum height of 4.61 inches for proper fitment
• Inlet diameter of 1.33 inches to match OEM specifications
• Bolt hole center-to-center distance of 1.98 inches for accurate mounting
• Thermostat included within the assembly
• Meets or exceeds OEM standards for quality and performance
• Flange width of 0.38 inches for secure attachment

About the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line

The Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent overheating. This Water Outlet assembly integrates the thermostat and outlet housing, streamlining the cooling system maintenance for Saturn Astra vehicles. The use of aluminum material ensures corrosion resistance and durability under varying engine conditions.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons 86262 engine coolant thermostat and water outlet assembly is engineered to replace the original part on Saturn Astra models. The aluminum construction offers strength and heat resistance, while the included thermostat regulates coolant flow based on engine temperature. The gasket or seal included with the assembly helps prevent leaks, maintaining system integrity. With precise measurements such as a 1.98-inch bolt hole center spacing and a 1.33-inch inlet diameter, this part ensures a proper fit and reliable operation within the cooling system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of faulty or leaking water outlet assemblies
• Thermostat failure causing engine overheating or poor temperature regulation
• Corrosion or damage to original aluminum housing
• Coolant leaks around the thermostat housing area
• Maintaining proper coolant flow for engine efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons 86262 water outlet assembly on a Saturn Astra, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify bolt hole alignment using the 1.98-inch center-to-center measurement before tightening. It is recommended to drain the coolant system prior to removal and refill with fresh coolant after installation. Check for any signs of wear or damage on surrounding hoses and connections during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Four Seasons Water Outlet assembly meets or exceeds OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Saturn Astra vehicles. The part number 86262 is backed by Four Seasons' quality standards, ensuring durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to Four Seasons' official warranty policy for coverage details.