Ford Transit Mk8 Radiator Lower Mounting Support Bracket 2.2 TDCI CC11-8A058-AB

The Ford Transit Mk8 Radiator Lower Mounting Support Bracket 2.2 TDCI is an original lower radiator mounting support bracket designed for diesel engine vehicles. This component from the Brackets, Mountings and Assembly Parts group ensures stable radiator support, contributing to the safe operation of the cooling system in daily use. This used OEM part is a practical service solution for workshops and users who prioritize technical correctness in assembly.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1713357
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1713357
• Substitutable numbers: 1713357, CC11-8A058-AB, CC118A058AB
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Part type: Mount
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and Technical Function

The lower radiator mounting support bracket in the Transit Mk8 model is responsible for the precise positioning of the radiator relative to the chassis and other front-end components. A correctly selected part limits unwanted vibrations, minimizes the risk of chafing and leaks, and facilitates the maintenance of proper assembly clearances in the engine bay.

In a diesel vehicle, such as the Transit 2.2 TDCI, stable radiator mounting is crucial for maintaining optimal engine operating temperature, especially under heavy loads and when driving with cargo.

Benefits of Using an Original Ford Bracket

Using an original bracket from the Brackets, Mountings and Assembly Parts group ensures:

• factory fit to the front end structure and radiator,
• design-compliant rigidity and mounting geometry,
• easier installation without the need for modifications or adjustments,
• consistency with other cooling system components.

As a result, the bracket provides a safe service solution for repairs after a collision, radiator replacement, or front-end reconstruction.

Application in Diesel Vehicles

This part is designed for diesel-powered vehicles where the cooling system operates under demanding thermal conditions. Proper radiator support helps maintain stable operation of the entire system, which is important for the durability of the engine and its ancillaries.

The bracket is suitable for both routine repairs and more extensive bodywork and mechanical tasks when it is necessary to restore the factory mounting system in the front of the vehicle.

Selection by OEM Number and Interchangeable Numbers

When selecting the correct lower radiator bracket for a specific Transit version, it is advisable to rely on the OEM number and available interchangeable numbers to avoid ordering errors. If in doubt, comparing the removed part with the currently installed one or consulting the manufacturer's catalog can be helpful.

If you want to verify part compatibility step-by-step using the OEM number or reference numbers, refer to the practical tips in the article Guide: How to Choose the Right Car Part by VIN and OEM Number.

Used Condition and Application in Tuning

The offered bracket is a used part, representing a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining the original mounting structure. This type of component can be used not only for standard repairs but also in modification projects where preserving the factory mounting points for the radiator and ancillaries is important.

If you are interested in the broader use of used parts in vehicle modifications, it is worth reading the article Best Used Parts for Tuning Your Car, which discusses a practical approach to tuning using aftermarket components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the radiator mounting area in your Ford and need other parts from the same group, such as additional brackets, mountings, or assembly elements, check the available parts in the Ford Brackets, Mountings and Assembly Parts category.