SKU: MMRAD-MUS-79 | UPC: 748354797480
Mishimoto 1979-1993 Ford Mustang Manual Aluminum Radiator
Upgrade cooling in your 1979-1993 Ford Mustang with manual transmission using the Mishimoto aluminum radiator, a direct bolt-on replacement that fits Fox Body Mustangs and compatible Ford Mercury Lincoln models like Fairmont Granada LTD Capri Thunderbird Cougar Zephyr. This radiator delivers increased heat rejection with its all-aluminum design and expanded core size for reliable performance during daily drives or track sessions. Replaces OE numbers including 80ET-AA 82ET-SA 83ET-AGA D82ET-SA RAD-AA RAP-AA and more listed in the application guide.
Key Features
- All-Aluminum Construction: 2-row core with 1-inch tubes and TIG-welded end tanks provides durable leak-free operation and efficient heat transfer over plastic OEM tanks.
- Expanded Core Volume: 40% greater capacity than stock with 24.4 x 16.9 x 1.25-inch core dimensions for higher cooling efficiency in high-heat conditions.
- Transmission Cooler Provision: Driver-side port supports manual transmission fluid cooling to maintain optimal temps during aggressive driving.
- Precision Fittings: CNC-machined 1.5-inch inlet and 1.75-inch outlet with billet aluminum fill neck ensure seamless integration and cap compatibility.
- Overall Dimensions: Compact 29.1 x 18.9 x 1.9-inch size fits factory mounts without modifications on 79-93 Mustang and listed vehicles.
Product Notes
- Manual transmission models only. automatic requires separate MMRAD-MUS-79A.
- Verify fitment using OE part numbers or application guide for Fairmont Granada LTD and others.
- Product weight 13.2 lbs. shipping weight 17 lbs in 33 x 22 x 5-inch box.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct bolt-on replacement using factory mounts and hardware included.
- No cutting or fabrication needed. 1-2 hour install for experienced mechanics.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-1982 | Ford | Fairmont | Base |
| 1980-1983 | Ford | Fairmont | Futura |
| 1981,1983 | Ford | Fairmont | S |
| 1981-1982 | Ford | Granada | GL |
| 1981-1982 | Ford | Granada | GLX |
| 1981-1982 | Ford | Granada | L |
| 1983-1986 | Ford | LTD | Base |
| 1983-1986 | Ford | LTD | Brougham |
| 1983-1986 | Ford | LTD | Country Squire |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Country Squire LX |
| 1983-1986 | Ford | LTD | Crown Victoria |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Crown Victoria LX |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | LX Brougham |
| 1979-1981 | Ford | Mustang | Base |
| 1981 | Ford | Mustang | Cobra |
| 1979-1981 | Ford | Mustang | Ghia |
| 1982-1983 | Ford | Mustang | GL |
| 1982-1983 | Ford | Mustang | GLX |
| 1982-1993 | Ford | Mustang | GT |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | GT-350 20th Anniversary |
| 1982-1984 | Ford | Mustang | L |
| 1984-1993 | Ford | Mustang | LX |
| 1984-1986 | Ford | Mustang | SVO |
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra |
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra R |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | Turbo GT |
| 1980-1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | Base |
| 1984-1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | Elan |
| 1984-1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | Fila |
| 1981-1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | Heritage |
| 1983-1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | LX |
| 1980 | Ford | Thunderbird | Silver Anniversary |
| 1983-1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | Sport |
| 1980-1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | Town Landau |
| 1983-1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | Turbo |
| 1982-1987 | Lincoln | Continental | Base |
| 1982-1987 | Lincoln | Continental | Givenchy |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Continental | Signature |
| 1983-1985 | Lincoln | Continental | Valentino |
| 1984-1987 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Base |
| 1984-1992 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Bill Blass |
| 1984-1992 | Lincoln | Mark VII | LSC |
| 1984-1985 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Versace |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | 5.0 |
| 1980-1983 | Mercury | Capri | Base |
| 1982-1983 | Mercury | Capri | Black Magic |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | Crimson Cat |
| 1980 | Mercury | Capri | Ghia |
| 1981-1986 | Mercury | Capri | GS |
| 1982-1983 | Mercury | Capri | L |
| 1982-1985 | Mercury | Capri | RS |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | RS Turbo |
| 1981-1986 | Mercury | Cougar | Base |
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | GS |
| 1982-1988 | Mercury | Cougar | LS |
| 1980-1982,1984-1988 | Mercury | Cougar | XR-7 |
| 1983-1986 | Mercury | Marquis | Base |
| 1983-1986 | Mercury | Marquis | Brougham |
| 1978-1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | Base |
| 1982-1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | GS |
| 1978-1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | Z7 |
| 1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | Z7 GS |
Why Choose Mishimoto?
- Engineered and tested for direct fit on 79-93 Mustang Fox platform vehicles.
- Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects for long-term confidence.
- Proven cooling gains through dyno and track validation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this radiator fit my 1987 Ford Mustang GT with manual transmission?
A: Yes it fits 1982-1993 Mustang GT manual models directly using factory mounts and replaces OE 82ET-SA. - Q: What materials and core specs does it use?
A: Full aluminum with 2-row 1-inch tube core measuring 24.4 x 16.9 x 1.25 inches for 40% more volume than stock. - Q: What warranty and install support is provided?
A: Lifetime warranty included. bolt-on install with included fittings takes 1-2 hours, professional install advised.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 33 x 22 x 5 inches
- Weight: 13.2 lbs
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