CSF 3847 Radiator

Overview of CSF Radiator Part Number 3847

The CSF radiator 3847 is engineered for reliable cooling performance in Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator, this radiator features a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks to ensure efficient heat dissipation and long-lasting operation.

• Core thickness: 1 1/4 inches for optimal cooling capacity
• Core width: 17 11/16 inches
• Core length: 34 5/8 inches
• Aluminum core material with plastic tanks
• Cross flow design for effective coolant circulation
• Inlet and outlet diameter: 1 1/2 inches, both positioned on the right side
• Single-row radiator core
• OEM style plastic tanks with quick-connect outlets

Detailed Product Description

The CSF radiator 3847 is built with a 1 1/4 inch thick aluminum core that provides efficient heat transfer, helping maintain optimal engine temperatures under various driving conditions. Its cross flow design enhances coolant flow across the core, improving thermal management. The plastic tanks are designed in an OEM style, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation with quick-connect outlets. Both the inlet and outlet have a 1 1/2 inch diameter and are located on the right side, matching factory specifications for the Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Expedition
• Ford F-150
• Lincoln Navigator

This radiator is intended to replace factory units that have experienced leaks, overheating, or reduced cooling efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator

• Engine overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Coolant leaks from cracked or worn plastic tanks
• Reduced cooling performance from corrosion or core blockage
• Failure of OEM radiator causing engine temperature fluctuations
• Incompatibility with quick-connect fittings in older radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the CSF radiator 3847 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford and Lincoln cooling systems. Ensure all coolant is properly drained before removal. Verify that the inlet and outlet connections match the 1 1/2 inch right-side fittings on your vehicle. Use OEM recommended coolant and follow torque specifications for mounting hardware. Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

CSF radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, using high-quality aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. This radiator does not include a cap and is free of hazardous materials. While specific warranty details are not provided here, CSF products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.