APDI 8011722 Radiator

Overview of APDI Radiator 8011722 for Ford and Mazda Trucks

The APDI Radiator 8011722 is designed specifically for Ford B3000, B4000, and Ranger models, as well as compatible Mazda trucks. This radiator features a plastic tank aluminum construction that balances durability and efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Plastic tank aluminum construction for corrosion resistance and lightweight design
• Core dimensions: 17-3/16 inches height, 21-1/8 inches width, and 1 inch thickness
• Single core row for effective cooling performance
• Inlet and outlet diameters both measure 1-1/2 inches for standard hose compatibility
• Includes a 12-inch transmission oil cooler integrated within the radiator

APDI Radiator Product Line Details

The APDI Radiator product line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as plastic tank aluminum construction, which provides a balance of strength and heat transfer efficiency. The 8011722 radiator is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for specific Ford and Mazda truck models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This radiator features a core height of 17-3/16 inches, a core width of 21-1/8 inches, and a core thickness of 1 inch, providing sufficient surface area for heat exchange. The single core row design supports efficient coolant flow while maintaining a compact profile. Both the inlet and outlet ports have a diameter of 1-1/2 inches, ensuring compatibility with factory hoses. Additionally, the integrated 12-inch transmission oil cooler helps maintain transmission fluid temperature, contributing to overall vehicle performance and longevity.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Ford B3000, B4000, and Ranger trucks
• Resolves overheating issues caused by inefficient or clogged cooling cores
• Addresses transmission fluid overheating with the built-in oil cooler
• Prevents coolant loss due to cracked or corroded plastic tanks
• Improves engine cooling efficiency in aging or worn radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Radiator 8011722, ensure all hoses and clamps are securely connected to the 1-1/2 inch inlet and outlet ports. Verify that the transmission oil cooler lines are properly attached to avoid leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove any debris that could impair radiator performance. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for proper mounting and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The APDI Radiator 8011722 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with corrosion-resistant plastic tanks and aluminum cores, this radiator is designed for long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically adhere to OEM quality requirements, ensuring reliable operation when installed correctly.