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Part #: 603-207

Dorman 603-207 Engine Coolant Reservoir - Front

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Overview of Dorman Engine Coolant Reservoir 603-207

The Dorman 603-207 engine coolant reservoir is designed specifically for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird models. This clear plastic coolant reservoir includes a spring loaded twist cap and mounting brackets, providing a reliable solution for your vehicle's cooling system needs.

  • Constructed from durable clear plastic for easy fluid level monitoring
  • Includes spring loaded twist cap with a maximum pressure rating of 17 psi
  • Pressurized reservoir to maintain optimal cooling system performance
  • Equipped with two mounting holes and included mounting brackets for secure installation
  • Cap and reservoir included in one package for convenience

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 603-207 engine coolant reservoir is engineered to meet the specifications of Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird vehicles. Made from clear plastic, it allows for quick visual checks of coolant levels without removing the cap. The reservoir is pressurized and comes with a spring loaded twist cap rated for a maximum pressure of 17 psi, ensuring the cooling system maintains proper pressure and prevents overheating. Two mounting holes and included brackets facilitate a secure and stable fitment in the engine bay. This part number 603-207 includes both the reservoir and the cap, providing a complete replacement solution.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces cracked or leaking coolant reservoirs causing coolant loss
  • Restores proper pressure in the cooling system to prevent overheating
  • Eliminates coolant contamination from damaged or missing caps
  • Prevents engine overheating due to coolant level misreads
  • Secures coolant reservoir mounting to reduce vibrations and potential damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 603-207 coolant reservoir, ensure the mounting brackets align with the two mounting holes on the vehicle frame. Use appropriate tools to secure the brackets firmly without over-tightening to avoid damage. Verify the spring loaded twist cap is properly seated to maintain system pressure. It is recommended to inspect hoses connected to the reservoir for wear or leaks during installation. Always allow the engine to cool before removing the old reservoir to prevent injury.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 603-207 engine coolant reservoir undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This product includes a cap and mounting brackets to provide a complete and reliable replacement. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer.

BrandDorman
Part Number603-207
Cap IncludedYes
Cap Maximum Pressure Rating17
Cap TypeSpring Loaded Twist
ColorClear
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Brackets IncludedYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hole Quantity2
Package Contents1 Coolant Reservoir; 1 Cap
PressurizedYes

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006LincolnLS3.9LV8Front
2005FordThunderbird3.9LV8Front
2005LincolnLS3.0LV6Front
2005LincolnLS3.9LV8Front
2004FordThunderbird3.9LV8Front
2004LincolnLS3.0LV6Front
2004LincolnLS3.9LV8Front
2003FordThunderbird3.9LV8Front
2003LincolnLS3.0LV6Front
2003LincolnLS3.9LV8Front
2002FordThunderbird3.9LV8Front
2002LincolnLS3.0LV6Front
2002LincolnLS3.9LV8Front
2001LincolnLS3.0LV6Front
2001LincolnLS3.9LV8Front
2000LincolnLS3.0LV6Front
2000LincolnLS3.9LV8Front

* 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:

5408AA5W4Z8A080AA603207FRT1507CSK603207

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.