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Four Seasons 86265 Engine Coolant Thermostat / Water Outlet Assembly
| Brand | Four Seasons 86265 |
|---|---|
| Material | Plastic |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Included |
| Description | Engine coolant components |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Style | W/ thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Included |
| Type | Outlet |
| Product line | Water Outlet |
| Fits | Ram · 10 vehicles |
OE-level fit. Meets or exceeds OEM requirements for cooling-system replacement.
Complete assembly. Thermostat and gasket or seal are included for service convenience.
Lightweight housing. Plastic outlet construction for engine coolant component service.
Cross-references Dorman - HELP 81095, Focus Auto Parts 86265 and 817095 for the same application. See all 10.
Engine Coolant Outlet Assembly
Four Seasons 86265 is an engine coolant thermostat and water outlet assembly built for direct replacement service on select Ram trucks. It combines the outlet housing with the thermostat and seal components needed for a complete cooling-system repair.
Key Features
- Plastic outlet construction for a lightweight cooling-system housing.
- Thermostat included for a complete outlet assembly.
- Gasket or seal included for proper sealing at installation.
- Meets or exceeds OEM requirements.
- Water outlet design for engine coolant component service.
Detailed Description
This Four Seasons water outlet assembly, part number 86265, is designed for Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic applications that use a thermostat-equipped outlet. It is a practical replacement for cooling-system service where the outlet housing, thermostat, and seal are serviced together. Fits 2013-2018 Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Classic, N/A. Fits 2024 Ram 1500, N/A, w/o Bypass; Water Outlet. Fits 2024 Ram 1500 Classic, N/A, w/o Bypass; Water Outlet. This part cross-references Dorman - HELP (e.g., 81095) for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a cracked or leaking coolant outlet housing.
- Restoring thermostat-controlled coolant flow.
- Addressing seal-related coolant seepage at the outlet.
- Servicing a worn engine coolant component assembly.
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s cooling-system configuration before ordering, especially the 2024 Ram 1500 and 2024 Ram 1500 Classic notes for w/o Bypass. Confirm the outlet style and thermostat arrangement match the original part. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation to help achieve a proper seal.
Quality Assurance
Four Seasons identifies this part as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements, making it a specification-based replacement for cooling-system repair.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ram | 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | w/o Bypass; Water Outlet |
| 2024 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 3.6L | V6 | w/o Bypass; Water Outlet |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 3.6L | V6 | Water Outlet |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 3.6L | V6 | Water Outlet |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | Water Outlet |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | Water Outlet |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | Water Outlet |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | Water Outlet |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | Water Outlet |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | Water Outlet |
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