is there another make/model radiator compatible with my 98 ford explorer
Jul 18, 2011 at 5:32 PM
radiator replacement ?
1998 FORD EXPLORER
JANDEMASON
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Hello,
Keep in mind that the components on your vehicle is made specifically for that model with very little interchange options.
Only other vehicle uses this radiator is the Mercury Mountaineer with the 5.0 V8.
Remember to only work the cooling system when the engine is cool.
Here are couple of helpful articles:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-radiator-works
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-car-radiator
I have attached diagrams for your reference.
Please let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
Keep in mind that the components on your vehicle is made specifically for that model with very little interchange options.
Only other vehicle uses this radiator is the Mercury Mountaineer with the 5.0 V8.
Remember to only work the cooling system when the engine is cool.
Here are couple of helpful articles:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-radiator-works
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-car-radiator
I have attached diagrams for your reference.
Please let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
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Sep 26, 2021 at 5:51 PM
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