
Four Seasons 86306 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing
Overview of Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86306
The Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86306 is designed for reliable engine coolant management in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This engine coolant thermostat housing comes complete with a thermostat, ensuring precise temperature regulation for optimal engine performance.
- Includes thermostat for accurate temperature control
- Constructed from durable aluminum material
- Inlet diameter of 1.337 inches for proper coolant flow
- Mount flange width measures 2.01 inches for secure fitment
- Overall height of 5.74 inches to match OEM specifications
- Compatible with Ford C-Max, Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid models
Product Line Details: Four Seasons Thermostat Housing
The Four Seasons Thermostat Housing product line focuses on engine coolant components engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. This line provides reliable thermostat housings designed to maintain proper engine temperature and prevent overheating. The 86306 model integrates a thermostat within the housing, streamlining installation and ensuring consistent coolant regulation for compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This engine coolant thermostat housing is crafted from aluminum, offering strength and resistance to corrosion. The included thermostat helps regulate engine temperature by controlling coolant flow through the inlet, which measures 1.337 inches in diameter. The mounting flange width of 2.01 inches and overall height of 5.74 inches ensure a precise fit in the cooling system. Designed specifically for Ford C-Max, Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid models, part number 86306 provides a direct replacement solution that supports efficient engine operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or leaking thermostat housings
- Resolves engine overheating caused by thermostat failure
- Prevents coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage
- Restores proper coolant flow in Ford and Lincoln hybrid and conventional engines
- Supports maintenance of optimal engine temperature for fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86306, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material, as this part does not include a gasket or seal. Verify the thermostat is properly seated within the housing before securing it to the engine. Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications to avoid damage to the aluminum housing. This part is compatible with specific Ford and Lincoln models, so confirm vehicle fitment prior to installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Four Seasons manufactures this thermostat housing to meet stringent quality standards, using durable aluminum for long-lasting performance. The integrated thermostat is tested for reliable temperature regulation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in replacement parts like the 86306 thermostat housing.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 86306 |
| Position | Thermostat Housing |
| Description | Engine coolant components |
| Gasket or Seal Included | No |
| Inlet Dia. IN | 1.337 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Mnt Flange Width IN | 2.01 |
| Overall Height IN | 5.74 |
| Style | W/ thermostat |
| Thermostat Included? | Included |
| Type | Thermostat housing |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2020 | Ford | SSV Plug-In Hybrid | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing | |||
| 2020 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2019 | Ford | SSV Plug-In Hybrid | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing | |||
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2018 | Ford | C-Max | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing | |||
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2017 | Ford | C-Max | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing | |||
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2016 | Ford | C-Max | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing | |||
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2015 | Ford | C-Max | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing | |||
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2014 | Ford | C-Max | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing | |||
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2013 | Ford | C-Max | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing | |||
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; Thermostat Housing |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | w/ Thermostat; 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.