Gates CO34852 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Overview of Gates Coolant Outlet CO34852

The Gates Coolant Outlet CO34852 is a precision-engineered engine coolant water outlet designed for select Acura and Honda vehicles. This thermostat housing component ensures proper coolant flow and temperature regulation in your vehicle's cooling system.

• Constructed from durable plastic material for corrosion resistance
• Features dual outlet diameters: 1.24 inches and 0.673 inches outside diameter
• Includes three bolt holes for secure mounting
• Designed as a thermostat housing without by-pass holes
• Compatible with multiple Acura and Honda models including Accord, Civic, CR-V, Crosstour, Element, and ILX

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Gates Coolant Outlet CO34852 is part of the Coolant Outlet brand line, which focuses on reliable and precise coolant system components. This engine coolant water outlet is made from high-quality plastic, providing resistance to corrosion and heat typically encountered in engine compartments. It features two outlet sizes with outside diameters of 1.24 inches and 0.673 inches, and corresponding inside diameters of 0.997 inches and 0.478 inches, allowing it to fit specific coolant hose configurations. The unit includes three bolt holes for secure installation and does not come with gaskets or seals, so these should be sourced separately if needed. This part is not an exact OE replacement but is engineered to meet the functional requirements of the cooling system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This coolant outlet is compatible with a range of Acura and Honda models, including:

• Acura ILX
• Honda Accord
• Honda Civic
• Honda CR-V
• Honda Crosstour
• Honda Element

It is designed to replace the thermostat housing coolant outlet in these vehicles, ensuring proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Coolant Outlet

• Leaking or cracked thermostat housing causing coolant loss
• Overheating due to improper coolant flow
• Corrosion damage to original plastic outlets
• Loose or damaged mounting points affecting coolant system integrity
• Replacement of worn or damaged coolant outlet components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Inspect and replace any gaskets or seals as this part does not include them
• Use the three bolt holes to securely fasten the outlet to the engine block
• Verify outlet diameters match your vehicle’s coolant hose sizes for proper fitment
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Coolant Outlet CO34852 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While this part is not an exact OE replacement, it is engineered to provide reliable service in the cooling system. Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship; please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for specific terms.