{"product_id":"apdi-8012308-radiator","title":"APDI 8012308 Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of APDI Radiator 8012308 for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe APDI Radiator 8012308 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator features a plastic tank aluminum construction that balances durability and weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic tank aluminum construction for durability and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 23-3\/4 inches height, 20-3\/4 inches width, and 1 inch thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle core row design for efficient cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and outlet diameters both measure 1-1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a 12-inch transmission oil cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe APDI Radiator 8012308 belongs to the APDI Radiator product line, which focuses on delivering quality cooling components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This radiator’s plastic tank aluminum construction ensures effective heat transfer while maintaining structural integrity. The core size of 23-3\/4 inches in height, 20-3\/4 inches in width, and 1 inch thick supports optimal coolant flow. The single core row design is engineered to provide consistent cooling performance for the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer. Both the inlet and outlet ports have a 1-1\/2 inch diameter, compatible with factory hose sizes. Additionally, the integrated 12-inch transmission oil cooler helps maintain transmission fluid temperature, contributing to overall vehicle reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces leaking or cracked radiators in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper transmission fluid cooling with the built-in oil cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves coolant flow restrictions due to damaged or clogged radiator cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves engine temperature regulation for vehicles with original radiator failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the APDI Radiator 8012308, ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer model year. Verify that the inlet and outlet hose diameters match the 1-1\/2 inch ports on this radiator. Properly flush the cooling system before installation to prevent contamination. Use manufacturer-recommended coolant and follow torque specifications for mounting hardware. Check for any leaks after installation and monitor engine temperature during initial operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe APDI Radiator 8012308 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The plastic tank aluminum construction undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, APDI products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385767035061,"sku":"DMRD-8012308","price":261.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AY_8012308_Fro.jpg?v=1774704800","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/apdi-8012308-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}