Global Parts 13559C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 13559C for Ford Explorer

The Global Parts radiator 13559C is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Core Height: 20.13 inches (511.3 mm)
• Core Width: 28.75 inches (730.25 mm)
• Core Thickness: 1.13 inches (28.7 mm)
• Single core row design for effective cooling
• Aluminum core material with plastic tanks for durability
• Inlet and outlet diameters: 1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
• Does not include transmission or engine oil coolers

Detailed Product Description

This radiator, part number 13559C, is built to meet the cooling demands of Ford Explorer vehicles. The aluminum core offers excellent thermal conductivity, while the plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion. With a core height of 20.13 inches and width of 28.75 inches, it fits precisely within the engine bay, ensuring proper coolant flow. The 1.13-inch core thickness and single-row design balance cooling efficiency and compact size. Both inlet and outlet ports measure 1.5 inches in diameter, compatible with standard Ford Explorer coolant hoses.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or cracked radiators in Ford Explorer models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Restores proper coolant circulation to prevent engine damage
• Solves radiator core corrosion or clogging problems
• Suitable for routine radiator replacement during vehicle maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator is compatible with your specific Ford Explorer year and engine configuration before installation. Properly drain the coolant system and disconnect hoses carefully to avoid damage. Verify inlet and outlet hose diameters match the 1.5-inch ports on this radiator. After installation, refill the cooling system with the recommended coolant and bleed air pockets to prevent overheating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction provide durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.