Motorad CH4973 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Engine Coolant Water Outlet Overview

Motorad CH4973 is an engine coolant water outlet built to OE quality standards for Ford cooling system service. It is manufactured with proprietary material, thermal shock validated, and 100% leak tested for dependable coolant routing.

Compatible with Ford Ranger, Ford Aerostar, and several 1983-1984 Ford truck and van applications, this water outlet is a direct service part for cooling system repairs. The CH4973 part number is useful when matching the correct outlet and seal configuration for the listed applications.

Key Features

• Steel construction with a silver finish.
• Gasket or seal included for service replacement.
• Two mounting holes for the specified applications.
• Thermal shock validated for cooling system conditions.
• 100% leak tested before release.

Detailed Description

This Motorad engine coolant water outlet is engineered for the cooling system on select Ford Ranger, Aerostar, Bronco, Econoline, and F-Series applications. The CH4973 uses steel construction and includes a gasket or seal, helping restore a secure coolant passage at the outlet connection. As an OE-supplier product, it follows OEM quality standards and is built to handle demanding thermal cycling in the cooling system.

This part cross-references Focus Auto Parts 84973 for the same application. Use CH4973 when replacing a worn or leaking outlet on the listed Ford models, including Ford Ranger and Ford F-150 applications.

What It Helps Fix

• Coolant seepage at the outlet connection.
• Cracked or corroded water outlet housing.
• Seal failure at the coolant passage.
• Cooling system leaks that can lead to low coolant level.
• Service issues caused by a damaged outlet mounting surface.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the engine and application notes before installation, especially the listed leaded-fuel fitments. Clean the mating surface thoroughly and inspect the gasket or seal area before assembly. The part is specified with no bolts included, so confirm the existing fasteners are serviceable before beginning the repair.

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this part to OEM quality standards as an OE supplier. CH4973 is thermal shock validated and 100% leak tested to support reliable cooling system performance.