{"product_id":"global-parts-2816c-radiator","title":"Global Parts 2816C Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts Radiator 2816C for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts radiator 2816C is designed specifically for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature, this radiator features durable aluminum core construction and integrated transmission oil cooler for efficient heat dissipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 23.5 inches height, 24 inches width, 1.38 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum core with plastic tanks for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes transmission oil cooler with quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDown flow design with 64 fins per 4 inches for effective cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and outlet diameters of 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) for proper fluid flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator features a single-row aluminum core measuring 23.5 inches in height, 24 inches in width, and 1.38 inches thick, providing a balance of cooling capacity and compact design. The plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion, while the down flow core design ensures efficient coolant circulation. The integrated transmission oil cooler includes quick connect fittings spaced 12.01 inches apart, with a fitting diameter of 0.37 inches, facilitating easy installation and reliable transmission fluid cooling. The radiator’s 64 fins per 4 inches enhance heat exchange, supporting engine performance under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer (various model years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number 2816C is designed to meet the cooling requirements of these specific models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Radiator 2816C\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine overheating due to inefficient cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission fluid overheating with integrated cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks or damage in original radiator tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling performance from clogged or corroded cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility issues with aftermarket radiators lacking transmission cooler integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Global Parts radiator 2816C, ensure the quick connect fittings for the transmission oil cooler are properly secured to prevent leaks. Verify inlet and outlet hose diameters match the vehicle’s specifications (1.5 inches). It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Proper torque on mounting bolts and hose clamps will help maintain a secure fit and prevent coolant leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction provide durability and corrosion resistance. This radiator includes a transmission oil cooler designed for reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, typically covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43827359940789,"sku":"BKNH-2816C","price":200.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_2816C_Fro.jpg?v=1774999973","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-2816c-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}