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Gates CO34761 Engine Coolant Water Outlet
Reliable Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Gates Coolant Outlet CO34761 is engineered to provide a durable and precise fit for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Crafted from cast aluminum, this engine coolant water outlet ensures efficient heat dissipation and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's cooling system.
- Constructed from high-quality cast aluminum for durability
- Designed with a 1.25 inch inside diameter and 1.504 inch outside diameter outlet
- Features 3 bolt holes for secure mounting
- Includes one gasket to ensure a proper seal
- Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
Product Details and Specifications
This Gates Coolant Outlet (part number CO34761) is a critical component in the cooling system, responsible for directing coolant flow from the engine to the radiator. The cast aluminum construction offers resistance to corrosion and heat, maintaining system integrity under demanding conditions. The outlet has an inside diameter of 1.25 inches and an outside diameter of 1.504 inches, designed to match OEM specifications for a precise fit. It includes three bolt holes to ensure stable installation and comes with one gasket to prevent leaks. This part does not include by-pass holes or seals and is not an exact OE replacement but is engineered to meet or exceed performance requirements.
About the Gates Coolant Outlet Product Line
The Gates Coolant Outlet line focuses on delivering reliable cooling system components that maintain optimal engine temperatures. This product line emphasizes durable materials and precise engineering to support efficient coolant flow and prevent overheating. The CO34761 is part of this line, offering a robust solution for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles requiring a dependable coolant outlet.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or cracked coolant outlets causing coolant leaks
- Addresses overheating issues due to improper coolant flow
- Prevents coolant contamination by maintaining a secure seal with the included gasket
- Resolves mounting instability with its three-bolt hole design
- Suitable for restoring cooling system integrity in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Remove the old coolant outlet carefully, cleaning the mounting surface thoroughly to remove any debris or old gasket material. Use the included gasket to create a proper seal and tighten the three bolts evenly to manufacturer torque specifications. Verify all connections are secure and check for leaks after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates manufactures the CO34761 coolant outlet with strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While this part is not an exact OE replacement, it is engineered to meet or exceed industry standards. Please consult the product documentation or manufacturer for specific warranty details.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | CO34761 |
| Position | Coolant Outlet |
| Material | Cast aluminum |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 1.504 |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Type | Coolant outlet |
| Gasket Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Inside Diameter | 1.25 |
| 9841 | 0 |
| 9848 | No |
| By-Pass Holes | No |
| Contents | Coolant outlet, gasket |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 3 |
| Number of Gaskets | 1 |
| Number of Seals | 0 |
| OE Exact | No |
| Outlet Inside Diameter 1 (in) | 1.25 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter 1 (in) | 1.504 |
| Type | Coolant outlet |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2006 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2006 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
| 2000 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Engine Coolant Hose Flange comes with seal included; Coolant Outlet |
* 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.