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2.0L Petrol Thermostat Water Outlet Connector
OEM-specification coolant housing for Land Rover Freelander, Range Rover Evoque, Discovery Sport, Volvo, and Ford 2.0 petrol engines—direct-fit replacement with 12-month warranty.
LR038758
31422105
Cooling System
2.0L Petrol
Direct Fit
OEM-Spec
Overview
The thermostat water outlet connector is a critical junction point in your vehicle's cooling circuit. This component directs hot coolant from the engine block through the thermostat housing and toward the radiator, maintaining optimal operating temperature under all driving conditions. A failing outlet connector can cause coolant leaks, poor temperature regulation, and engine overheating.
Victorious supplies genuine OEM-specification water outlet connectors engineered to exact factory tolerances. This unit is compatible across a broad range of 2.0L petrol-powered Land Rover, Volvo, Ford, and Lincoln vehicles. Each connector undergoes rigorous testing to ensure pressure integrity and thermal stability.
Whether you're addressing a known coolant leak or performing preventative cooling system maintenance, this direct-fit replacement eliminates guesswork and restores cooling system reliability. Backed by a 12-month guarantee and shipped worldwide via DHL or FedEx, it's the straightforward solution for serious vehicle owners.
What's Included
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Water Outlet Connector
Single OEM-spec unit, ~0.2kg
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Fitment Guide
Vehicle compatibility reference
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12-Month Warranty
Parts defect coverage
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Global Shipping
DHL, FedEx, UPS, TNT
Product Highlights
- OEM-equivalent design and material composition
- Manufactured to original equipment specifications
- Perfect fit with factory cooling hose interfaces
- Rated for full system operating pressure
- Stable thermal performance across all ambient conditions
- Fast, straightforward installation—no modifications required
- High reliability under sustained engine load
- Compatible with Partsmost OE-quality aftermarket parts
- German-origin engineering and production
- No hazardous chemicals; environmentally compliant
Compatibility Chart
| Vehicle Model |
Years |
Engine |
Fit Status |
| Land Rover Freelander / LR2 |
2006–2014 |
2.0L Petrol |
Direct Fit |
| Range Rover Evoque |
2012+ |
2.0L Petrol |
Direct Fit |
| Land Rover Discovery Sport |
2015+ |
2.0L Petrol |
Direct Fit |
| Volvo V60 / V70 / S60 / S80 / S80L |
2010+ |
2.0L Petrol |
Direct Fit |
| Ford Edge / Escape / Explorer / Focus / Fusion / Taurus |
2009–2018 |
2.0L EcoBoost |
Direct Fit |
| Lincoln MKC / MKT / MKZ |
2013+ |
2.0L Petrol |
Direct Fit |
Verify Fitment: Always confirm your vehicle's part number (LR025564, LR038758, 31422105, or CJ5Z8K556A) before purchase. If unsure, contact our team with your VIN at +44 203 943 9919 (Mon–Fri 9am–7pm GMT).
Installation Notes
Difficulty Level: Intermediate | Time: 45–90 minutes
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Safety first: Allow the engine to cool completely. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
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Drain coolant: Place a catch pan under the radiator drain plug. Open the plug and allow the system to empty fully.
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Locate the outlet: The water outlet connector sits on top of the engine block, typically near the thermostat housing. Consult your vehicle service manual for exact location.
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Disconnect hoses: Carefully disconnect the upper radiator hose and any other coolant lines connected to the outlet housing. Note hose positions for reassembly.
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Remove fasteners: Unbolt the outlet connector from the engine block (typically 2–3 bolts). Remove the old gasket and clean the sealing surface with a lint-free cloth.
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Install new connector: Position the new outlet connector with a fresh gasket. Torque bolts to factory specification (generally 20–25 Nm). Do not over-tighten.
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Reconnect hoses: Reattach all cooling lines in their original positions. Ensure hose clamps are tight but not crushed.
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Refill coolant: Fill the radiator and expansion tank with the correct coolant type for your vehicle. Check your owner's manual for specification (e.g., Ford orange, Volvo blue).
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Bleed air: Start the engine and allow it to idle until the thermostat opens and coolant circulates. Check for leaks at the new connector.
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Final check: Once cool, top up any coolant loss. Reinstall any covers or trim panels.
Important: Never open the radiator cap or cooling system when the engine is hot—risk of severe burns. Use only OEM-approved or equivalent coolant; mixing types can cause corrosion and blockage. If you are uncertain about any step, consult a Land Rover or Ford specialist.
Complete Your Cooling System Overhaul
Restore cooling system integrity with this OEM-specification water outlet connector. Fast shipping, 12-month warranty, and expert support—all at competitive rates. Order today and use code 22GET20 for 20% off any two items.
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Victorious Automotive is not affiliated with Land Rover, Range Rover, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Volvo, Ford, or Lincoln. All brand names and model designations are used for reference only. Product fitment is based on OEM part numbers and technical specifications. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle before purchase.