Ford Focus Mk3 1.0 Petrol Water Radiator Coolant Rad CV61-8005-VC

The Ford Focus Mk3 1.0 petrol water radiator is an original cooling system component designed for efficient heat dissipation from the engine. Thanks to its factory-matched design for the 1.0 petrol engine, the radiator ensures stable operating temperatures and supports trouble-free operation. This is a practical solution for users seeking a proven, used part at a reasonable price.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1830145
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1830145
• Substitutable numbers: 1830145, CV61-8005-VC, CV618005VC
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Part type: Radiator
• Category: Radiators

Purpose and Function in the Cooling System

The presented water radiator has been specifically designed for the Ford Focus Mk3 with a 1.0 petrol engine. Its task is to transfer heat from the coolant to the surroundings, which helps maintain the optimal temperature of the powertrain under various load conditions.

Selecting a radiator dedicated to a specific model and fuel type minimizes the risk of installation problems, leaks, or insufficient thermal performance. A correctly chosen cooling system component directly impacts engine durability, fuel consumption, and stable operation in both city and highway driving.

Benefits of Using an Original Water Radiator

Using the factory water radiator in a Ford Focus Mk3 1.0 petrol ensures:

• correct fit for the cooling system mounts and hoses,
• maintenance of the heat dissipation performance designed by the manufacturer,
• consistency with the petrol engine's operating parameters, including the unit's thermal characteristics,
• reduced risk of overheating under high load conditions or in traffic jams.

Thanks to this, the cooling system operates stably, and the engine maintains its working temperature within the range specified by the manufacturer, which promotes smooth operation and reduces component wear.

Condition, Fitment, and Practical Application

The offered water radiator comes from the used parts segment, which helps reduce repair costs while maintaining the element's factory design and geometry. This is a good solution in situations where mechanical damage (e.g., after a collision) or natural wear of the existing radiator has occurred.

Before installation, standard servicing procedures are recommended: leak checks, inspection of spigots and connections, and coolant replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. A correctly installed radiator works in conjunction with other system components – thermostat, coolant pump, fan – ensuring uniform heat dissipation.

Selection by Numbers and Vehicle Compatibility

The radiator belongs to the Water Radiators category, which facilitates searching for components responsible for liquid cooling. When selecting, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the specific version of the Ford Focus Mk3 1.0 petrol based on manufacturer markings and vehicle data. This approach minimizes the risk of purchasing a part with different geometry or connection layout.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Ford and need other parts from the same group, such as additional radiators, coolant hoses, or expansion tanks, check the available parts in the Ford Water Radiators category.

Technical Support and Cooling System Knowledge

To better understand the impact of a functional radiator on engine durability and the symptoms of overheating, it is worth consulting expert materials. Practical information on diagnostics, common faults, and the importance of a properly functioning cooling system can be found in the article Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Radiators. This is a helpful source of knowledge when planning repairs or preventive replacement of cooling components.