TYC 18084 Turbocharger Intercooler

Overview of TYC Radiator for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ

The TYC radiator part number 18084 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models. Constructed with an aluminum core, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.

• Core Material: Durable aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Core Dimensions: 25.87 inches length, 6.06 inches height, 1.57 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for balanced coolant distribution
• Headers: Top and bottom headers sized 2.32 by 6.5 inches
• Inlet and Outlet: Hose clamp connection type with 2.60-inch diameter

Detailed Product Description

This TYC radiator (part number 18084) features a crossflow core configuration that enhances coolant flow across the aluminum core, improving heat exchange efficiency. The core dimensions of 25.87 inches in length, 6.06 inches in height, and 1.57 inches in thickness are designed to match the cooling requirements of Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. Both the top and bottom headers measure 2.32 by 6.5 inches, providing structural support and facilitating coolant flow. The inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 2.60-inch diameter, ensuring secure and leak-resistant attachment to the vehicle's cooling system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This radiator is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Fusion
• Lincoln MKZ

It is intended to replace factory radiators that require the same core size and connection specifications, helping to resolve common cooling system issues.

Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator

• Engine overheating due to inefficient heat dissipation
• Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
• Reduced cooling performance from clogged or deteriorated radiator passages
• Incompatible or worn inlet/outlet connections causing coolant loss
• Structural damage to headers affecting coolant flow

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Fusion or Lincoln MKZ model year before installation
• Inspect and replace any worn or damaged hose clamps during installation
• Flush the cooling system to remove debris before installing the new radiator
• Check for proper alignment of inlet and outlet connections to avoid leaks
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core construction provides corrosion resistance and durability. Part number 18084 comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for your Ford Fusion or Lincoln MKZ cooling system.