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CSF 3533 Radiator
Overview of CSF 3533 Radiator for Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan
The CSF 3533 radiator is designed specifically for Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan models, providing reliable cooling performance. Featuring a 1 row plastic tank aluminum core construction, this radiator balances durability and efficient heat dissipation for your vehicle's cooling system.
- Core Thickness: 11/16 inch
- Core Width: 16 7/8 inches
- Core Length: 25 7/8 inches
- Aluminum core with plastic tanks
- Cross flow design for optimized coolant flow
- Inlet and outlet diameter: 1 1/2 inches (left inlet, right outlet)
- Includes high-efficiency plate type oil cooler (9 7/8 inches)
- OEM style plastic tanks and aluminum core construction
Detailed Product Description
The CSF 3533 radiator features a single-row aluminum core with plastic tanks, engineered to meet OEM specifications for Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan vehicles. The core measures 25 7/8 inches in length, 16 7/8 inches in width, and 11/16 inch in thickness, providing a compact yet effective cooling surface. Its cross flow design enhances coolant circulation, improving heat exchange efficiency. The radiator includes a 9 7/8 inch high-efficiency plate type oil cooler integrated into the assembly, supporting engine oil temperature regulation. Both inlet and outlet ports have a 1 1/2 inch diameter, positioned on the left and right sides respectively, facilitating straightforward hose connections.
This radiator is part of CSF's 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core product line, which combines lightweight aluminum cores with durable plastic tanks. This design approach offers a balance of corrosion resistance and cost-effectiveness while maintaining compatibility with original equipment standards.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan
- Resolves overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Addresses coolant leaks from cracked plastic tanks
- Improves engine oil temperature control with integrated oil cooler
- Restores proper coolant flow with cross flow core design
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan models before installation
- Inspect and replace radiator hoses and clamps as needed during installation
- Bleed the cooling system properly to avoid air pockets
- Verify inlet and outlet hose connections match the 1 1/2 inch diameter ports
- Check for proper fitment of the radiator core and mounting points
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The CSF 3533 radiator is manufactured to meet OEM standards, featuring a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks designed for long-term use. While the product does not include a radiator cap, it is engineered for direct replacement in specified Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | CSF |
| Part Number | 3533 |
| Position | 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| Box Height (in) | 7 |
| Box Length (in) | 33 |
| Box Weight (lbs) | 9 |
| Box Width (in) | 21 |
| Cap Included | No |
| Core Length | 25 7/8 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Core Thickness | 11/16 |
| Core Width | 16 7/8 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Cross Flow |
| Hazardous Material | No |
| Inlet Diameter | 1 1/2 Left |
| Inlet Length (in) | 17 7/8 |
| Inlet Width (in) | 1 7/8 |
| Oil Cooler (in) | 9 7/8 (high-efficiency Plate Type) |
| Outlet Diameter | 1 1/2 Right |
| Outlet Length (in) | 17 7/8 |
| Outlet Width (in) | 1 7/8 |
| Radiator Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Tech Note | O.E.M style Plastic tanks & Aluminum core. |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.