1988 Ford Truck F150 Radiator — Part # 005258 — Swifts Trails End Auto Recycling-ARA · Des Moines, IA

Product Details
$270Part Number
005258
Vehicle
1988 Ford Truck F150
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This radiator is designed as a heavy-duty replacement for the 1988 Ford Truck F150. It features a crossflow fin and tube design with a vacuum-brazed aluminum core and nylon end tanks, matching the original equipment specifications for this model year.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Make | Ford | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Vehicle Model | Truck F150 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Vehicle Year | 1988 | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiator Design | Crossflow fin and tube with vacuum-brazed aluminum core and nylon end tanks | Verify that your vehicle's radiator matches this design to ensure proper fitment and performance. |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiator Core | confirmed | Includes vacuum-brazed aluminum core as per original design. | High |
| Nylon End Tanks | confirmed | Nylon end tanks attached by bending tabs on the core header. | High |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Inspect the radiator for any signs of damage such as cracks or leaks before purchasing.
- Ensure the radiator's dimensions and mounting points match your 1988 Ford Truck F150.
- Confirm radiator design compatibility with your vehicle's engine and cooling system.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Check for physical damage or corrosion on the aluminum core and nylon tanks.
- Verify that all mounting tabs and connections are intact and undamaged.
Product Fitment FAQs
Compatibility may vary based on engine type and other factors. Verify fitment with your specific vehicle configuration before purchase.
This radiator features a vacuum-brazed aluminum core with nylon end tanks, designed for durability and efficient cooling.
References
- Ford - F 250 4wd Pickup - Workshop Manual - 1982 - 1982 · OnlyManuals
- https://www.partrequest.com/catalog/bumpers/ford/ford-f-150/1988?utm_source=openai · www.partrequest.com
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Des Moines, IA. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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