Four Seasons 86314 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for Hyundai and Kia

The Four Seasons 86314 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered from aluminum, this thermostat housing ensures efficient heat dissipation and long-lasting performance without including the thermostat or gasket.

Key Features of Four Seasons Thermostat Housing 86314

• Constructed from high-quality aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 models
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable fit and function
• Flange thickness ranges between 0.478 and 0.51 inches for secure mounting
• Inlet port diameter approximately 1.26 inches for proper coolant flow
• Overall height of 2.19 inches to match original equipment dimensions
• Includes bolt hole center-to-center measurements of 2.325 and 3.41 inches for accurate installation
• Part of the Four Seasons Thermostat Housing product line, designed specifically for engine coolant components

Detailed Description of Four Seasons Thermostat Housing

This Four Seasons Thermostat Housing (part number 86314) is crafted from aluminum, providing a lightweight yet durable solution for your vehicle's cooling system. The housing is designed without a thermostat included, allowing for replacement or upgrade of the housing itself while maintaining compatibility with existing thermostat components. Its precise flange thickness and inlet port diameter ensure proper sealing and coolant flow, critical for maintaining optimal engine temperature. The housing meets or exceeds OEM standards, making it a dependable choice for Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 owners seeking a direct replacement part.

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

When installing the Four Seasons 86314 thermostat housing, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material, as this part does not include a gasket or seal. Use the provided bolt hole center-to-center measurements to verify fitment before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid warping the aluminum flange. It is recommended to inspect the thermostat and replace it if necessary during installation, as this housing does not include the thermostat.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Four Seasons thermostat housings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is backed by Four Seasons' quality assurance protocols, providing confidence in its fit and function for Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 vehicles. Warranty details can be obtained from Four Seasons or authorized distributors.