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One Stop Solutions 2018 Radiator
Reliable Radiator for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
The One Stop Solutions radiator, part number 2018, is engineered to provide dependable cooling performance for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. Designed with precision, this radiator ensures efficient heat dissipation and supports vehicle longevity.
Key Features of One Stop Solutions Radiator 2018
- Hassle free installation with drop-in fit, form, and function
- Original equipment (O.E.) performance and quality standards
- Engineering enhancements for improved cooling and extended service life
- Premium grade tubes, fins, headers, and plastic tanks
- Includes a plated transmission oil cooler with fittings spaced 12 inches apart
- Crossflow core design with two rows for optimal heat exchange
- Components fitted and torqued to factory specifications
- 100% tested up to three times during production for reliability
Detailed Radiator Specifications and Construction
This radiator features a core height of 20 13/16 inches, core width of 23 5/16 inches, and a core thickness of 2-3/16 inches, providing ample surface area for effective cooling. The core is constructed from PA material, while the tanks are made of durable plastic. The crossflow design enhances coolant flow efficiency, supporting engine temperature regulation under various driving conditions.
The radiator includes a plated transmission oil cooler, compatible with vehicles requiring integrated transmission fluid cooling. The inlet and outlet diameters are both 1 1/2 inches, with header lengths measuring 23 7/8 inches and widths of 3 3/16 inches, ensuring proper fitment and connection to the vehicle’s cooling system.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
- Coolant leaks from cracked or worn plastic tanks
- Transmission fluid overheating in vehicles with integrated coolers
- Reduced cooling efficiency from original radiator failures
- Corrosion or deterioration of radiator components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the One Stop Solutions radiator 2018 is straightforward, designed as a direct replacement for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. Ensure all fittings and hardware are included and torqued to factory specifications. Verify the transmission oil cooler connections are secure to prevent leaks. Bleed the cooling system properly after installation to avoid air pockets and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Each radiator undergoes rigorous testing up to three times during production to meet quality and durability standards. The product is engineered to address original design shortcomings and improve cooling system reliability. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | One Stop Solutions |
| Part Number | 2018 |
| Cap Included | NO |
| Core Height | 20 13/16 |
| Core Material | PA |
| Core Row Quantity | 2 |
| Core Thickness | 2-3/16 |
| Core Thickness | 56 |
| Core Width | 23 5/16 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | CROSSFLOW |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | NO |
| Engine Oil Cooler Type | NONE |
| Inlet Diameter | 1 1/2 |
| Inlet Header Length | 23 7/8 |
| Inlet Header Width | 3 3/16 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1 1/2 |
| Outlet Header Length | 23 7/8 |
| Outlet Header Width | 3 3/16 |
| Tank Material | PLASTIC |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Distance between Fittings | 12 |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | YES |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Type | PLATED |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.