Gates CO35020 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Overview of Gates Coolant Outlet CO35020

The Gates Coolant Outlet CO35020 is engineered for reliable engine cooling system performance in Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models. This thermostat housing is constructed from durable aluminum and steel, designed to meet exact OE specifications for a precise fit and function.

• Material: Aluminum and steel for strength and corrosion resistance
• Thermostat housing type with 2 bolt holes for secure mounting
• Multiple outlet diameters: outside diameters of 0.32, 0.67, and 1.3 inches
• Inside outlet diameters include 0.22, 0.54, and 1.1 inches for compatibility with various coolant hoses
• OE exact replacement ensuring proper fit and performance
• No by-pass holes, gaskets, or seals included

About the Gates Coolant Outlet Product Line

The Gates Coolant Outlet line focuses on delivering high-quality thermostat housings and water outlets designed to maintain optimal engine temperature control. This product line emphasizes precision manufacturing and material durability, which is critical for maintaining the integrity of the cooling system in vehicles like the Kia Spectra and Spectra5.

Detailed Product Description

The CO35020 engine coolant water outlet from Gates is a thermostat housing designed specifically for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 vehicles. Made from a combination of aluminum and steel, it offers resistance to corrosion and heat, ensuring long-term durability. The part features two bolt holes for secure installation and multiple outlet diameters to accommodate different hose sizes, including outside diameters of 0.32, 0.67, and 1.3 inches and inside diameters of 0.22, 0.54, and 1.1 inches. This part is an exact OE replacement, which means it matches the original equipment specifications for fit and function without modification.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of cracked or leaking thermostat housing in Kia Spectra and Spectra5
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged water outlets
• Maintaining proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation
• Preventing overheating due to faulty thermostat housing
• Ensuring secure hose connections with correct outlet diameters

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Coolant Outlet CO35020, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material since this part does not include gaskets or seals. Use the two bolt holes to securely fasten the housing, and verify that the coolant hoses match the specified outlet diameters for a proper seal. It is recommended to inspect the thermostat and related cooling system components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Coolant Outlet CO35020 is manufactured to meet OE exact standards, providing reliable performance and fitment for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models. Gates products are known for their quality control processes, although specific warranty details are not provided here. Buyers should consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for warranty information.