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Ford Heater Core Flow Restrictor (79-04 Mustang)Find parts that fit my vehicle

Item 384064
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      Product Information

      Features, Description, Reviews, Q&A, Specs & Installation

      Features

      • Genuine OE Ford Part Number XR3Z-18599-AA
      • Heater Core Flow Restrictor
      • Original Factory Equipment - OE Fit and Finish
      • Genuine Ford OEM Part - XR3Z18599AA
      • Plastic Construction
      • Sold Individually
      • Fits All 1979-2004 Mustangs

      Description

      Reduce Coolant Pressure. A Heater Core Flow Restrictor as the name suggest restricts the flow of engine coolant to help reduce pressure and the chance of a premature heater core failure. Heater hose restrictors were featured as original factory equipment on 1996-2004 4.6L Mustangs and can be installed on 1979-1995 models for peace of mind.

      Genuine Ford Part. This genuine Ford Heater Core Flow Restrictor is manufactured from OEM quality plastic material to the original factory specifications to ensure a perfect fit and reliable operation. Genuine Ford OEM part - XR3Z18599AA.

      Application. Designed as a direct fit replacement, this genuine Ford Heater Core Flow Restrictor fits all 1979 to 2004 Ford Mustangs including the V6, LX 5.0, GT, Bullitt, Mach 1 and SVT Cobra models. Sold individually.

      Ford XR3Z18599AA

      CA Residents: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

      Installation & What's in the Box

      Installation Info

      Installation Time

      (approx) 2 Hours

      Difficulty Level:

      Light to Moderate mechanical skill required.

      Installation Guides

        No guide available for this part yet.

      What's in the Box

      • (1) Heater Core Flow Restrictor

      Tech Specs

      5.0

      Customer Reviews (4)

      Questions & Answers (2)

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      Will It Fit My Mustang

      • Bullitt - 01
      • Cobra - 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 01, 03, 04
      • Cobra R - 93, 95, 00
      • GT - 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03, 04
      • LX - 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93
      • Mach 1 - 03, 04
      • Other - 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86
      • V6 - 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03, 04