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APDI 8011550 Radiator
| Brand | APDI 8011550 |
|---|---|
| Construction | Plastic tank aluminum |
| Core Height | 18-3/8 |
| Core Thickness | 1 |
| Core Width | 22-7/16 |
| Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1-1/2 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1-1/2 |
| Trans Oil Cooler (in) | 10 |
| Product line | Radiator |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 8 vehicles |
Aluminum core construction. Plastic tanks help balance durability with efficient heat transfer.
Single-row design. Promotes steady cooling with a streamlined core layout.
Radiator replacement. Directly restores cooling system performance in a standard form.
Cross-references Hygrade Tuneup 1550, 432400 and CRS1550 for the same application. See all 21.
Radiator for Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar
APDI Radiator 8011550 is a direct-fit cooling system replacement for select 1994-1997 Ford Thunderbird and 1994-1997 Mercury Cougar applications. Built with a plastic tank aluminum construction, it is sized for the listed vehicle fitments and includes a 1-1/2 inch inlet, 1-1/2 inch outlet, and integrated 10-inch transmission oil cooler.
Key Features
- Plastic tank aluminum radiator construction
- Core dimensions: 18-3/8 inch height, 22-7/16 inch width, 1 inch thickness
- Single-row core design
- 1-1/2 inch inlet and 1-1/2 inch outlet
- 10-inch transmission oil cooler
- APDI radiator part number 8011550
Detailed Description
APDI 8011550 is a radiator for Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models from 1994 through 1997. The aluminum core and plastic tank design follow the common OE-style layout used in these vehicles, while the listed core size and hose connections support proper replacement matching for the cooling system. This part number 8011550 also cross-references Hygrade Tuneup 1550 for the same application.
APDI’s Radiator line focuses on replacement cooling components for passenger vehicles, with fitment and dimensions called out to help match the original radiator configuration. For shoppers searching for a 1994-1997 Ford Thunderbird radiator or a 1994-1997 Mercury Cougar radiator, this unit provides the specified core and cooler layout needed for those applications.
Common Problems This Radiator Can Address
- Coolant leaks from a damaged or corroded radiator
- Overheating caused by restricted or inefficient heat transfer
- Cracked plastic tanks or weakened seams
- Transmission fluid cooling issues related to the integrated cooler
- Fitment problems when replacing an incorrect radiator assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify core dimensions, inlet and outlet sizes, and transmission cooler connection requirements before installation. Confirm radiator support clearance and hose routing on the vehicle, and inspect related cooling system components such as hoses, clamps, thermostat, and cap condition during replacement. Fits 1994-1997 Ford Thunderbird, N/A. Fits 1994-1997 Mercury Cougar, N/A.
Quality Assurance
APDI manufactures replacement cooling components with application-specific dimensions and OE-style construction details to support accurate fitment on listed vehicles. Part number 8011550 is specified for the applications shown above.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1996 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | Radiator |
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