Four Seasons 86268 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Overview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 86268

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 86268 is designed for reliable engine coolant flow in select BMW models. Engineered from durable plastic, this outlet ensures proper coolant circulation without including a thermostat, making it suitable for specific cooling system configurations.

• Constructed from high-quality plastic for corrosion resistance
• Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
• Maximum height of 2.29 inches and bolt hole center spacing of 2.49 inches
• Inlet diameter of 1.5 inches for precise fitment
• Compatible with BMW 328d, 328d xDrive, 328i, 328i GT xDrive, 328i xDrive, X1, X3, X4, and X5 models
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
• Style without thermostat, thermostat not included

About the Four Seasons Water Outlet Product Line

The Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain optimal cooling system performance. This line provides reliable water outlets that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability for various vehicle applications. The 86268 model is part of this line, offering a plastic outlet designed specifically for BMW engines without integrated thermostats.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 86268 is an engine coolant water outlet made from plastic, providing resistance to corrosion and wear. It features a maximum height of 2.29 inches and a bolt hole center-to-center distance of 2.49 inches, ensuring precise mounting. The included gasket or seal facilitates a leak-free installation. With an inlet diameter of 1.5 inches and a mounting flange width of 0.23 inches, this outlet is engineered to fit select BMW models accurately. This part does not include a thermostat, making it suitable for systems where the thermostat is installed separately.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of cracked or leaking water outlets in BMW 328d and 328i series
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged seals
• Addressing overheating issues due to faulty coolant flow
• Upgrading cooling system components to meet OEM standards
• Maintaining proper coolant circulation in BMW X1, X3, X4, and X5 models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
• Use the included gasket or seal to prevent coolant leaks
• Verify bolt hole alignment with a 2.49-inch center-to-center measurement
• Do not install a thermostat with this outlet as it is designed without one
• Check for proper inlet diameter compatibility (1.5 inches) with existing hoses

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Water Outlet 86268 meets or exceeds OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for compatible BMW models. The part is manufactured under strict quality control standards to provide durability and resistance to corrosion. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product supplier or manufacturer.