CSF 20003 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler

Automatic Transmission Cooling for Ford Escape

CSF 20003 is a parallel-flow automatic transmission oil cooler built for direct-fit service on select Ford Escape applications. It uses tube inlet and outlet connections and a compact core size to support transmission fluid temperature control in the vehicle’s cooling system.

Key Features

• Parallel-flow construction for efficient fluid cooling
• Core dimensions: 24 3/5 in. length, 5 in. width, and 1 in. thickness
• Tube inlet and tube outlet connections
• Fits 2001-2004 Ford Escape
• Fits 2005 Ford Escape, to 7/25/04
• CSF part number 20003 for transmission cooler replacement searches

Product Details

This CSF automatic transmission oil cooler is intended for Ford Escape models that require a parallel-flow cooler with tube-style connections. The core dimensions and layout support fluid heat transfer in a compact package, making it a practical replacement for vehicles needing transmission oil cooling service. If you are searching for a Ford Escape automatic transmission oil cooler, CSF 20003 matches the listed applications and is also referenced by part number 20003 in catalog and fitment searches.

This part cross-references Ford OE numbers FO4050101 and YL8Z7A095CA for the same application.

Common Issues It Can Address

• Transmission fluid running hotter than normal
• Leaking or damaged factory oil cooler
• Reduced cooling performance in the transmission fluid circuit
• Replacement needs after cooler corrosion or impact damage
• Service work on a Ford Escape transmission cooling system

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle build date before ordering, since 2005 Ford Escape coverage applies only to vehicles built to 7/25/04. Confirm tube-style inlet and outlet connections and compare the existing cooler dimensions and mounting layout before installation. Properly inspect the transmission cooler lines and surrounding cooling components during replacement to help ensure a clean, leak-free repair.

Quality Assurance

CSF is a recognized cooling-system manufacturer, and this cooler is built to the listed construction and dimensional specifications for the stated Ford Escape fitment. Part number 20003 is cataloged for direct application matching on the vehicles shown above.