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TYC 2018 Radiator - Primary
| Brand | TYC 2018 |
|---|---|
| Position | Primary |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Type | Plate oil cooler |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Bottom Header | 3.18x23.91 |
| Core Height (in) | 23.31 |
| Core Length (in) | 20.79 |
| Core Thickness (in) | 2.2 |
| Fin Count (every 4") | 44 |
| Fin Wave Height (in) | 0.35 |
| Find Wave Pitch | 4.6 |
| Flow Configuration | Crossflow |
| Inlet Connection Type | Hose clamp |
| Inlet Diameter (in) | 1.50 |
| No. Of Rows | 1 |
| Outlet Connection Type | Hose clamp |
| Outlet Diameter (in) | 1.50 |
| Toc Distance (in) | 12.01 |
| Top Header | 3.18x23.91 |
| Total Fin Row Count | 54 |
| Total Tube Count | 53 |
| Tube Count (every 4") | 10 |
| Tube Width X Height | 26x2 |
| Product line | TYC Radiator |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 7 vehicles |
Aluminum core. Lightweight construction helps promote efficient heat transfer.
Crossflow design. Supports even coolant flow through the radiator core.
Transmission oil cooler included. Adds integrated cooling for automatic transmission fluid.
Cross-references APDI 8012174, CRS CUC2018 and CryoMAX 2018 for the same application. See all 13.
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TYC Radiator for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
The TYC Radiator 2018 is a direct-fit cooling replacement for select Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications. Built with an aluminum core and a crossflow design, it includes a transmission oil cooler with a plate-style cooler layout for vehicles that use integrated transmission cooling.
Key Features
- Aluminum core construction for efficient heat transfer
- Crossflow radiator design
- Transmission oil cooler included with plate oil cooler type
- Single-row core configuration
- 1.50 in. hose clamp inlet and outlet connections
- Core dimensions: 23.31 in. height, 20.79 in. length, 2.2 in. thickness
- TYC Radiator 2018 replacement for select Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
Detailed Description
TYC Radiator 2018 is engineered for cooling-system replacement on 1997-2001 Ford Explorer models with SOHC engines and 1998-1999 Mercury Mountaineer models in the primary position. The aluminum core, crossflow flow configuration, and integrated transmission oil cooler support factory-style cooling system layout. With hose clamp inlet and outlet connections and a 1.50 in. connection diameter, this radiator is built around the original application requirements for these vehicles. This part cross-references Ford XL2Z 8005 DA for the same application.
What This Radiator Helps Address
- Coolant leaks from a damaged or corroded radiator
- Overheating caused by restricted or inefficient heat exchange
- Transmission fluid temperature control issues in vehicles with an integrated cooler
- Cracked or weakened radiator tanks and core sections
- Cooling-system service needs on aging Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify radiator dimensions, inlet and outlet diameter, and transmission cooler routing before installation. Confirm vehicle engine configuration and fitment details for the exact application: Fits 1997-2001 Ford Explorer, N/A; Fits 1998-1999 Mercury Mountaineer, Primary. Inspect hoses, clamps, and related cooling components for wear before reassembly to help ensure a proper seal and stable operating temperature.
Quality Assurance
TYC Radiator replacement parts are built to match application-specific cooling requirements and OE-style fitment expectations for the listed vehicles. Part number 2018 is referenced for select Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer cooling-system applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | SOHC Eng.; TYC Radiator |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | SOHC Eng.; TYC Radiator |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | SOHC Eng.; TYC Radiator |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Primary | TYC Radiator |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | SOHC Eng.; TYC Radiator |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Primary | TYC Radiator |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | SOHC Eng.; TYC Radiator |
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