Gates CO35096 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Gates Coolant Outlet CO35096 for GM Cooling Repair

The Gates CO35096 coolant outlet is built for direct replacement service in select Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Buick applications. It is designed to match original fit and function while addressing common aftermarket material and design issues with a durable aluminum and steel construction.

Gates Coolant Outlet line coverage includes water outlets and complete thermostat housing assemblies, giving technicians a focused OE-style cooling system repair option. This CO35096 part number is used on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Impala, Cadillac XTS, Buick LaCrosse, and Cadillac SRX.

Key Features

• Engine coolant water outlet for cooling system service
• Aluminum and steel construction
• Direct-fit replacement for original equipment style repair
• Includes coolant outlet, seals, and bolts
• Designed for long service life in everyday cooling system use
• Cross-reference: GM 12623051

Detailed Product Information

Gates CO35096 is an engine coolant water outlet engineered for select GM vehicles that use a thermostat housing or outlet-style cooling connection. The outlet is built to fit and perform like the original component, helping restore proper coolant routing and sealing at the engine connection point. With multiple outlet diameters listed in the product data and a two-bolt mounting design, this part is intended for precise replacement service where OE-style fitment matters.

Compatible With 2014-2020 Chevrolet Impala, N/A; 2013-2019 Cadillac XTS, N/A; 2010-2016 Buick LaCrosse, N/A; and 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX, N/A. Search terms such as 2014-2020 Chevrolet Impala coolant outlet replacement, 2013-2019 Cadillac XTS thermostat housing outlet, and 2010-2016 Buick LaCrosse engine coolant water outlet all point to this application family. The CO35096 part number also appears in GM cooling system replacement searches for these vehicles.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Coolant leaks at the outlet or sealing surface
• Cracked or corroded original coolant outlet housing
• Improper coolant flow caused by a worn outlet connection
• Service issues from aging thermostat housing components
• Replacement needs after a failed OE-style plastic or mixed-material outlet

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the mating surface, hoses, and adjacent cooling components before installation. Clean the sealing area thoroughly and verify the outlet orientation matches the original part before tightening the bolts to specification. Because this application uses seal-based sealing, proper surface preparation is important for leak-free operation.

Use the vehicle fitment data to confirm application before ordering. This part is listed for the Chevrolet Impala, Cadillac XTS, Buick LaCrosse, and Cadillac SRX in the model years shown above.

Quality Assurance

Gates positions this Coolant Outlet line as an OE-style replacement solution focused on fit, performance, and service life. The CO35096 is built to address common aftermarket design and material concerns while maintaining the original-style cooling system function expected in GM applications.