{"product_id":"spectra-cu1279-radiator","title":"Spectra CU1279 Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSpectra CU1279 Radiator Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Spectra CU1279 radiator is a direct-fit cooling system replacement for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans. Built to meet the durability expectations associated with OE-style service, it supports dependable engine cooling for daily driving and repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1991-1994 Lincoln Town Car, 1992-1994 Ford Crown Victoria, 1993-1994 Ford Grand Marquis, and 1992-1994 Mercury Grand Marquis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style radiator construction for service replacement applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for select rear-wheel-drive full-size Ford and Lincoln platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit application coverage for listed model years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-reference part numbers include APDI 8011279 and Timken 1773\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number CU1279 for catalog and fitment lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpectra Premium radiators are engineered with a structure and design approach that follows OE durability expectations. This CU1279 radiator serves as a replacement cooling component for the 1991-1994 Lincoln Town Car, 1992-1994 Ford Crown Victoria, 1993-1994 Ford Grand Marquis, and 1992-1994 Mercury Grand Marquis. It is a practical choice when restoring cooling performance on vehicles that rely on stable coolant flow and heat transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references APDI 8011279 and Timken 1773 for the same application. Search by CU1279 when matching the radiator to your vehicle records or existing part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating caused by a worn or inefficient radiator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant temperature instability during normal driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks from an aging radiator core or tank assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling efficiency in high-mileage vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs during engine cooling system repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify radiator dimensions, hose connections, and transmission cooler provisions against the original unit before installation. Flush the cooling system, inspect hoses and clamps, and refill with the correct coolant mixture after installation. Confirm there is no trapped air in the system and check for leaks once the engine reaches operating temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpectra Premium radiators are built to meet OE-style durability expectations for replacement use. The CU1279 is cataloged for the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications and supports a straightforward parts-match process for repair planning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spectra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52827914469557,"sku":"BCNK-CU1279","price":241.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SQ_CU1279_Fro.jpg?v=1784613278","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/spectra-cu1279-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}