Global Parts 2743C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator for Ford Focus

The Global Parts radiator, part number 2743C, is designed specifically for Ford Focus models. Engineered with a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator ensures efficient engine cooling and reliable performance under various driving conditions.

• Core Material: Aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Tank Material: Durable plastic construction
• Core Row Quantity: Single row design
• Cross flow type for optimized coolant flow
• Inlet Diameter: 1.3 inches (33.02 mm) with hose clamp fitting
• Transmission oil cooler not included

Detailed Product Description

This radiator features a lightweight aluminum core that provides efficient heat transfer to maintain optimal engine temperature in your Ford Focus. The plastic tanks reduce overall weight while maintaining structural integrity. The single-row core design supports adequate cooling capacity for standard driving conditions. Its cross flow configuration allows coolant to flow horizontally, improving heat exchange efficiency. The inlet diameter measures 1.3 inches (33.02 mm) and uses a hose clamp fitting type, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection to the vehicle’s cooling system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This radiator is compatible with Ford Focus models requiring a direct replacement radiator with the specified dimensions and fittings. It is suitable for owners seeking a reliable radiator that matches OEM specifications without additional transmission oil cooling features.

• Overheating issues due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Coolant leaks from cracked or worn plastic tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from corrosion or buildup
• Replacement for damaged or malfunctioning original radiator
• Maintaining proper engine temperature for vehicle longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 2743C radiator, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before removal. Drain the coolant system completely to avoid spills. Verify the hose clamp fittings match the inlet diameter of 1.3 inches (33.02 mm) for a secure connection. Inspect all hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to prevent air pockets and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction undergo quality control inspections to ensure reliability. While specific warranty details for part number 2743C may vary, Global Parts typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.