{"product_id":"performance-radiator-for-ford-f150-2011-2014-3-5l-3-7l-5-0l","title":"Performance Radiator for Ford F150 (2011-2014) 3.5L 3.7L 5.0L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Capacity Performance Radiator for 2011-2014 Ford F-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect-Fit Cooling Upgrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces the restrictive OEM plastic-tank radiator with an all-aluminum core to drastically lower coolant temperatures and prevent leaks during towing and heavy payloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Stock 12th Gen F-150 Heat Soak Problem\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe factory radiator equipped in the 12th generation F-150 relies on plastic end tanks crimped to a relatively thin aluminum core. Over multiple heat cycles, these plastic tanks become brittle and are highly susceptible to micro-fractures, eventually leading to pressurized coolant leaks along the crimped seams. Furthermore, when the 3.5L EcoBoost or 5.0L Coyote engines are subjected to high continuous loads—such as towing heavy trailers up steep grades or extended off-road operation—the stock core lacks the necessary fluid volume and surface area to adequately dissipate heat. This results in dangerous heat soak, triggering the ECU to pull timing and throttle back engine power to prevent catastrophic overheating, severely limiting the truck's hauling capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis performance radiator resolves OEM structural and thermal deficiencies by utilizing a 100% TIG-welded, all-aluminum construction. By eliminating the plastic end tanks and factory crimps, the system guarantees leak-free reliability under high-pressure scenarios. The significantly upgraded 31.5\" x 18\" x 1.5\" core maximizes coolant volume and increases the fin density, optimizing the aerodynamic heat transfer surface area. Fluid dynamics are further enhanced with precisely matched 1.5-inch inlet and outlet ports, reducing flow restriction to the water pump. This thermal management upgrade keeps operating temperatures deep within the safety margin, preventing ECU power-limiting and ensuring consistent horsepower and torque delivery, regardless of the payload stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e2011-2014 Ford F-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e3.5L EcoBoost, 3.7L Cyclone, 5.0L Coyote \/ P415 (12th Gen)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e302-365 hp \/ 278-420 lb-ft (Approx)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlet \/ Outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e1.5\" \/ 1.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e31.5\" x 18\" x 1.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e40\" x 19\" x 4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n \n  \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2011 Ford F-150 Crew Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2011 Ford F-150 Standard Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2011 Ford F-150 Extended Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2012 Ford F-150 Crew Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2012 Ford F-150 Standard Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2012 Ford F-150 Extended Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2013 Ford F-150 Crew Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2013 Ford F-150 Standard Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2013 Ford F-150 Extended Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2014 Ford F-150 Crew Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2014 Ford F-150 Standard Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2014 Ford F-150 Extended Cab (3.5L, 3.7L, 5.0L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Ford F-Series Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBuilt to handle the harsh demands of towing, hauling, and heavy payload operations. This all-aluminum radiator ensures your 12th Gen F-150 maintains optimal operating temperatures, preventing heat-induced downtime and preserving engine longevity during your most demanding jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50176372146424,"sku":"DS-E9R3N7JN9","price":249.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/performance-radiator-for-ford-f150-2011-2014-3-5l-3-7l-5-0l-1.jpg?v=1786991464","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/products\/performance-radiator-for-ford-f150-2011-2014-3-5l-3-7l-5-0l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}