Global Parts 8241551 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Ford and Mercury

Global Parts 8241551 is an engine coolant water outlet for select Ford and Mercury applications. It connects coolant flow between the radiator and engine block and houses the thermostat in the cooling system path.

Key Features

• Engine coolant water outlet and housing kit application
• Supports coolant transfer between the radiator and engine block
• Thermostat housing style component for cooling system service
• Direct fit for select 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Ranger, and Mercury Mountaineer applications
• Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 902-1029 and Gates CO34738 for the same application
• Part number 8241551 for catalog and service identification

Detailed Description

This Global Parts coolant outlet is built for cooling system repair on 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, 2002-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2004-2005 Ford Ranger with 1 switch port, and 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer models. It serves as the connection point that routes coolant through the thermostat housing area, helping maintain proper circulation in the engine cooling system. The part number 8241551 is a useful reference when matching the correct water outlet and housing kit for these vehicles.

What It Helps Fix

• Coolant leaks at the thermostat housing or water outlet
• Cracked or warped coolant outlet connections
• Improper coolant routing between the engine block and radiator
• Cooling system service needs on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
• Replacement needs for Ranger applications with 1 switch port

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine configuration and switch-port requirements before installation. Match the existing outlet and housing layout to the vehicle application, especially on 2004-2005 Ford Ranger models with 1 switch port. Inspect mating surfaces, hoses, and thermostat-related components during service to help ensure a proper seal.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this cooling system component as a cataloged replacement part for the listed Ford and Mercury applications. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and configuration before ordering.