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VDO GS60036 Radiator Shutter Assembly - Upper
| Brand | VDO GS60036 |
|---|---|
| Position | Upper |
| Material | Plastic |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Color | Black |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Hardwired Or Plug-In | Plug-in |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Fits | Ford · 3 vehicles |
OE design. Engineered for easy installation and dependable fit, form, and performance.
Plastic construction. Lightweight black housing with a plug-in blade connection.
Active grille shutter. Helps manage airflow as part of the cooling system.
Cross-references Standard Ignition AGS1000, FL3Z8475E and FL3Z8475F for the same application. See all 3.
VDO GS60036 Radiator Shutter Assembly
The VDO GS60036 is an OE-style radiator shutter assembly built for precise fit, quiet operation, and dependable cooling control. It is application-specific for the 2015-2017 Ford F-150 upper position, making it a direct-fit choice for service work on the active grille shutter system.
Built with a black plastic housing and a 12-volt plug-in design, this radiator shutter assembly uses a single 4-terminal male blade connector for straightforward electrical connection. The VDO GS60036 is engineered for the Ford F-150 upper grille shutter location and follows OE fitment expectations for installation and performance.
Key Features
- OE-style radiator shutter assembly for active grille shutter service
- Fits 2015-2017 Ford F-150, upper
- Black plastic construction
- 12-volt electrical design
- Plug-in connection with 1 connector and 4 male blade terminals
- Application-specific fitment for the VDO GS60036
Detailed Description
VDO designs this radiator shutter assembly to match the vehicle’s original fit, form, and function. For 2015-2017 Ford F-150 upper shutter applications, the GS60036 supports proper airflow management through the front cooling package while maintaining OE-style integration with the vehicle’s electrical connection. The part number GS60036 is also referenced in service listings for the same application, including OE cross-reference numbers used on the Ford F-150 platform.
VDO’s manufacturing approach emphasizes consistent assembly quality and application-specific engineering, which helps reduce installation issues and supports reliable operation after replacement. This makes the GS60036 a practical choice when servicing an active grille shutter assembly on a Ford F-150.
What It Helps Address
- Broken or inoperative upper grille shutter movement
- Cooling airflow control faults related to the shutter assembly
- Warning lights tied to active grille shutter system errors
- Physical damage to the front shutter housing or blades
- Fitment issues from using a non-application-specific replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle is a 2015-2017 Ford F-150 with the upper shutter position before ordering. Confirm the connector style, terminal count, and 12-volt electrical setup match the original unit. Inspect surrounding grille and cooling components for damage before installation, and transfer any vehicle-specific mounting points or related trim only if required by the repair procedure.
Quality Assurance
VDO manufactures this part in ISO TS certified facilities and builds it to OE-level standards used for global automaker supply. The GS60036 is assembled with new components for consistent operation and fitment on the intended Ford F-150 application.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Upper | — |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Upper | — |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Upper | — |
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