APDI 8010263 Radiator

Overview of APDI Radiator for Ford Festiva

The APDI Radiator part number 8010263 is designed specifically for the Ford Festiva, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with a plastic tank and aluminum core, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Plastic tank aluminum construction for durability and heat transfer
• Core dimensions: 12-5/8 inches height, 15-1/4 inches width, and 1 inch thickness
• Single core row design for effective cooling
• Inlet and outlet diameters both measure 1-1/8 inches
• Includes a 7-1/4 inch transmission oil cooler

Detailed Product Description

This APDI Radiator from the Radiator product line is engineered to meet the cooling demands of the Ford Festiva. The plastic tank aluminum construction balances weight and durability, while the single core row with precise dimensions ensures consistent coolant flow and heat exchange. The 1-1/8 inch inlet and outlet diameters facilitate proper coolant circulation, and the integrated 7-1/4 inch transmission oil cooler helps maintain transmission fluid temperature, contributing to overall vehicle performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or cracked radiators in Ford Festiva models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Resolves coolant flow restrictions due to damaged core or tanks
• Improves transmission cooling to prevent fluid overheating
• Restores proper engine temperature regulation for reliable operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Radiator 8010263 on a Ford Festiva, ensure all hose connections match the 1-1/8 inch inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s transmission oil cooler lines to utilize the integrated cooler effectively. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to avoid air pockets and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

APDI Radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The plastic tank aluminum construction is designed to resist corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically adhere to quality control measures to support reliable operation in Ford Festiva vehicles.