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Four Seasons 86296 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Nissan Vehicles
The Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86296 is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra and Versa models. Crafted from durable aluminum, this engine coolant thermostat housing ensures proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation without including the thermostat itself.
Key Features of Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86296
- Constructed from high-quality aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
- Compatible with Nissan Sentra and Versa models
- Bolt hole center-to-center measurement of 4.54 inches for precise fitment
- Inlet port diameter of 1.37 inches to match OEM specifications
- Flange thickness of 0.35 inches for secure mounting
- Overall height of 4.39 inches, designed without thermostat included
- Meets or exceeds OEM standards for reliable performance
- Gasket or seal not included, allowing for custom installation preferences
About the Four Seasons Thermostat Housing Product Line
The Four Seasons Thermostat Housing line focuses on engine coolant components engineered to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications. This product line offers precise fit and durable materials, ensuring compatibility and longevity for vehicles like the Nissan Sentra and Versa. The 86296 housing is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option without the thermostat included, allowing flexibility for various cooling system setups.
Detailed Product Description
This engine coolant thermostat housing is made from aluminum, providing a lightweight yet sturdy solution for your Nissan Sentra or Versa cooling system. The housing features a bolt hole center-to-center distance of 4.54 inches and an inlet port diameter of 1.37 inches, matching OEM dimensions for a seamless fit. With a flange thickness of 0.35 inches and an overall height of 4.39 inches, this housing is designed to integrate smoothly into your vehicle’s engine bay. Note that the thermostat and gasket or seal are not included, allowing you to select components that best suit your maintenance or upgrade needs.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of cracked or damaged thermostat housing
- Resolving coolant leaks around the thermostat housing area
- Addressing overheating issues caused by faulty housing fitment
- Upgrading to a corrosion-resistant aluminum housing
- Maintaining proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation. Since the gasket or seal is not included, use a compatible gasket or sealant recommended for your Nissan Sentra or Versa model. Tighten bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to prevent leaks or warping. Verify the inlet port and bolt hole measurements match your vehicle’s requirements prior to installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86296 meets or exceeds OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. Manufactured with precision and tested for fit and function, this part supports the cooling system integrity of Nissan Sentra and Versa vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 86296 |
| Position | Thermostat Housing |
| Bolt Hole Center To Bolt Hole Center | 4.54 |
| Description | Engine Coolant Components |
| Flange Thickness | 0.35 |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Not Included |
| Inlet Port Diameter | 1.37 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Overall Height IN | 4.39 |
| Style | w/o Thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Not Included |
| Type | Thermostat Housing |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2012 | Nissan | Versa | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2011 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2011 | Nissan | Versa | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2010 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2010 | Nissan | Versa | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2009 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2009 | Nissan | Versa | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2008 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat Housing |
| 2007 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Thermostat 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.