Global Parts 1728C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 1728C for Ford Explorer

The Global Parts radiator 1728C is engineered specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing reliable cooling performance. Designed with a cross flow core and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management.

• Core dimensions: 20.04 inches height, 21.18 inches width, 2.2 inches thickness
• Core material constructed from durable aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank material to reduce weight and resist corrosion
• Includes transmission oil cooler with adapter-type fittings spaced 12.01 inches apart
• Single core row with 55 fins per 4 inches for optimized airflow
• Inlet diameter measures 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) for proper hose fitment
• Cross flow design enhances coolant circulation and heat exchange

Detailed Product Description

This Global Parts radiator, part number 1728C, is tailored for the Ford Explorer, ensuring compatibility and performance. The aluminum core provides efficient heat transfer, while the plastic tanks offer durability and corrosion resistance. The radiator features a cross flow core design, which promotes better coolant flow across the core, improving overall cooling efficiency. It includes a built-in transmission oil cooler with adapter fittings spaced 12.01 inches apart, allowing for seamless integration with the vehicle's transmission cooling system. The single-row core with 55 fins per 4 inches supports effective airflow, maintaining optimal engine temperatures under various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or damaged radiator cores in Ford Explorer vehicles
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling systems
• Restores transmission oil cooling functionality to prevent transmission overheating
• Solves coolant leaks related to plastic tank degradation
• Improves engine temperature regulation for enhanced vehicle reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator is compatible with your specific Ford Explorer model year before installation. Verify hose and fitting sizes match the 1.5-inch inlet diameter and transmission oil cooler adapter fittings. Properly flush the cooling system prior to installation to prevent contamination. Tighten all connections securely to avoid leaks, and check for proper coolant levels after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, using quality materials such as aluminum cores and plastic tanks for durability. This radiator is designed to provide consistent cooling performance and long service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary.