Global Parts 13143C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 13143C for Ford and Lincoln

The Global Parts radiator 13143C is designed specifically for Ford Edge, Lincoln Flex, and Lincoln MKX models. Engineered with a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator ensures efficient engine cooling and reliable performance for your vehicle.

• Core material: Aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Cross flow design to optimize coolant flow
• Inlet diameter: 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) for proper hose fitment
• Core fin quantity: 92 fins every 4 inches to enhance cooling efficiency
• Does not include transmission or engine oil coolers

Detailed Radiator Features and Specifications

The Global Parts radiator 13143C features a cross flow core type, which allows coolant to flow horizontally across the radiator, improving heat exchange efficiency. The aluminum core material provides a lightweight yet durable structure that resists corrosion and maintains thermal conductivity. The plastic tanks reduce overall weight and help prevent rust compared to metal tanks. With an inlet diameter of 1.5 inches (38.1 mm), this radiator is compatible with the original equipment hoses on Ford Edge, Lincoln Flex, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The core fin count of 92 fins per 4 inches increases the surface area for heat dissipation, supporting optimal engine temperature regulation under various driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This radiator is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Edge
• Lincoln Flex
• Lincoln MKX

It is designed to replace the original radiator in these models, providing reliable cooling performance without transmission or engine oil cooler integration.

Common Issues Addressed by Radiator 13143C

• Engine overheating due to inefficient cooling
• Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator tanks
• Reduced cooling capacity from clogged or bent fins
• Failure of original radiator causing engine performance issues
• Corrosion and rust buildup in older radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 13143C, ensure the inlet and outlet hoses match the 1.5-inch diameter for a secure fit. Inspect and replace any worn or cracked hoses to prevent leaks. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow. It is recommended to check the radiator mounting points and hardware for damage and replace as necessary to ensure a secure installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 13143C radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Global Parts typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.