{"product_id":"csf-3596-radiator","title":"CSF 3596 Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of CSF 3596 Radiator for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CSF 3596 radiator is designed specifically for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT 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 engine cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore thickness: 7\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore width: 19 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore length: 28 3\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum core with plastic tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross flow design for optimal coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and outlet diameter: 1 1\/2 inches (right inlet, left outlet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle core row configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CSF 3596 radiator features a 1 row plastic tank aluminum core, combining lightweight aluminum for efficient heat transfer with durable plastic tanks. The core measures 7\/8 inch thick, 19 inches wide, and 28 3\/4 inches long, providing ample surface area for effective cooling. Its cross flow design ensures coolant moves horizontally through the core, enhancing heat dissipation. The radiator includes a 1 1\/2 inch diameter inlet on the right side and a 1 1\/2 inch outlet on the left, matching OEM specifications for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT vehicles. This radiator is engineered to meet original equipment manufacturer standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core product line focuses on combining aluminum cores with plastic tanks to deliver a balance of weight savings and corrosion resistance. This design approach supports efficient engine cooling while maintaining structural integrity. The 1 row core configuration is suitable for applications requiring moderate cooling capacity, such as the Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT models compatible with part number 3596.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves overheating caused by clogged or inefficient radiator cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses coolant flow restrictions due to radiator core damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves engine temperature regulation for vehicles with OEM-style cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for restoring factory cooling performance after radiator failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the radiator is compatible with your specific Ford Flex or Lincoln MKT model year before installation. The CSF 3596 radiator requires connection to 1 1\/2 inch diameter inlet and outlet hoses on the right and left sides respectively. Since the radiator does not include a cap, reuse the existing OEM cap or purchase a compatible replacement separately. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to prevent air pockets and ensure optimal coolant circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCSF radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards, using corrosion-resistant aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. This part is free from hazardous materials and designed for long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, CSF products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CSF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084867694773,"sku":"BBMD-3596","price":172.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/C3_3596_Fro.jpg?v=1775147968","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/csf-3596-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}