{"product_id":"four-seasons-86278-engine-coolant-water-outlet","title":"Four Seasons 86278 Engine Coolant Water Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Water Outlet 86278\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 86278 is designed for reliable engine coolant flow in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This engine coolant water outlet is constructed from durable plastic and engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality plastic for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum height: 5.11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center to center distance: 2.84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter: 1.29 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount flange width: 0.44 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Without thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermostat and gasket not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Kia Forte5, Forte Koup, and Rio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons Water Outlet Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet product line focuses on engine coolant components designed to maintain proper coolant flow and temperature regulation. The Water Outlet 86278 is part of this line, providing a precise fit and reliable function without including a thermostat, making it suitable for applications where the thermostat is serviced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant water outlet is crafted from plastic to resist corrosion and withstand the thermal demands of the cooling system. With a maximum height of 5.11 inches and a bolt hole center-to-center measurement of 2.84 inches, it ensures proper alignment and fitment. The 1.29-inch inlet diameter and 0.44-inch mount flange width are designed to match OEM specifications, supporting efficient coolant flow. The part does not include a thermostat or gasket, allowing for flexible installation depending on your vehicle's maintenance needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking water outlets in Hyundai Accent and Elantra models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks that cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant flow restrictions due to damaged or worn outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine temperature regulation in Kia Forte5 and Rio vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting cooling system repairs without replacing the thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons Water Outlet 86278, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of old gasket material since the gasket is not included. Verify bolt hole alignment using the 2.84-inch center-to-center measurement. Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid damage to the plastic housing. Because the thermostat is not included, inspect the existing thermostat for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal cooling system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Water Outlet 86278 meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit and function, providing dependable service in compatible Hyundai and Kia models. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance in engine coolant applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617548693685,"sku":"BBRN-86278","price":25.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_86278_Fro.jpg?v=1775070846","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-86278-engine-coolant-water-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}