Key references

OE reference
97KB8K218AG
Supplier SKU
FD01015-008
Vehicle application
FORD OE-reference application; confirm by VIN and removed-part comparison.
Part type
Expansion Tank

Product specifications

OE reference97KB8K218AG
Supplier SKUFD01015-008
Vehicle applicationFORD OE-reference application; confirm by VIN and removed-part comparison.
Vehicle makeFORD
Part typeExpansion Tank
Cross-reference numbers97KB8K218AG / 98KU8K218AA / 10259991 / 107521 / 1025999 / 1107521

Product details

97KB8K218AG supports vehicle-specific service when the original tank is damaged. This FORD record identifies SKU FD01015008 by OE evidence. Buyers can therefore separate 97KB8K218AG from similar-looking reservoirs.

Check the original tank under clean lighting so every port is visible. For 97KB8K218AG, no unverified model is published. The blank model filter protects SKU FD01015008 from unsupported fitment claims.

Product Technical Specifications

Product type: Coolant Expansion Tank

Primary OE reference: 97KB8K218AG

Internal item code: FD01015-008

Vehicle brand: FORD

Model filter: Not specified; verify by VIN and original part

Cross-reference numbers: 97KB8K218AG / 98KU8K218AA / 10259991 / 107521 / 1025999 / 1107521

Distributor Ordering Guidance

Use 97KB8K218AG as the principal purchasing reference.

Pair 97KB8K218AG with internal item code FD01015008.

For SKU FD01015008, state quantity, destination and label requirements.

AutoParts can review 97KB8K218AG samples and export cartons.

FORD distributors may request FD01015008 packing confirmation before shipment.

Critical Fitment Dimensions

Place 97KB8K218AG beside the removed tank before installation.

On SKU FD01015008, compare cap neck, hose ports, level-sensor provision, mounting tabs and shell seams.

Every 97KB8K218AG connection should align without body stress.

Review 2 square images showing SKU FD01015008 from available angles.

Final approval of 97KB8K218AG still requires physical measurement.

Reservoir Capacity and Fluid Delivery

OE 97KB8K218AG identifies a coolant expansion tank for the FORD engine cooling circuit.

Inside that circuit, 97KB8K218AG provides reserve volume for thermal expansion and returns coolant as the system cools.

SKU FD01015008 must keep coolant available without external leakage.

After installing 97KB8K218AG, observe level stability and connection dryness.

Leak Prevention and Handling

Inspect 97KB8K218AG before transferring service hardware.

Reject SKU FD01015008 if ports, seams or brackets are damaged.

Keep 97KB8K218AG sealed against workshop dust before installation.

During FD01015008 replacement, bleed the cooling circuit correctly and inspect every joint at operating temperature.

If coolant staining, pressure loss, brittle plastic or recurring low-level warnings continues, test the circuit around 97KB8K218AG.

Matching the Reference to the Vehicle

Begin 97KB8K218AG verification with the complete OE reference.

Compare SKU FD01015008 against the original FORD reservoir.

For 97KB8K218AG, record VIN, production date and catalogue conditions.

Cross references can locate FD01015008; they cannot guarantee interchange.

The model field for 97KB8K218AG stays blank without dependable evidence.

Questions Before Sample Approval

What role does 97KB8K218AG perform in a FORD vehicle?

OE 97KB8K218AG identifies the coolant expansion tank. In the FORD system, 97KB8K218AG provides reserve volume for thermal expansion and returns coolant as the system cools.

Which vehicle data helps confirm 97KB8K218AG?

Approve 97KB8K218AG with VIN and production data. Match SKU FD01015008 directly against the removed tank. Regional changes can alter 97KB8K218AG connection geometry.

What measurements help approve 97KB8K218AG?

On 97KB8K218AG, examine cap neck, hose ports, level-sensor provision, mounting tabs and shell seams. Use the FD01015008 gallery for orientation. Confirm 97KB8K218AG dimensions on the vehicle.

What condition can make replacement necessary for 97KB8K218AG?

Inspect 97KB8K218AG when the vehicle shows coolant staining, pressure loss, brittle plastic or recurring low-level warnings. During FD01015008 diagnosis, test nearby hoses, seals and sensors. Do not treat 97KB8K218AG as the only possible cause.

How can an importer request a quote for 97KB8K218AG?

Request 97KB8K218AG pricing with item code FD01015008. Add quantity, destination and packaging instructions. Send original-part evidence when 97KB8K218AG needs application review.

Prepare a Purchase Enquiry for 97KB8K218AG

Send 97KB8K218AG quantity and destination to AutoParts. Identify the request with SKU FD01015008. Add packing details and original-part evidence when 97KB8K218AG needs application review.

Pre-order check: 97KB8K218AG identifies the reference, not guaranteed fitment. Confirm SKU FD01015008 through VIN, chassis and removed-part comparison.

Application reference: FORD OE-reference application; confirm by VIN and removed-part comparison.

Supply note: Distributors may request product photographs for pre-shipment confirmation.

Product classification

Cooling System

Vehicle systems

Cooling System

Cooling System. Compare the product reference, vehicle specification, mounting position and source photographs, then request a quotation.

Expansion Tank

Part categories

Expansion Tank

Expansion Tank. Compare the product reference, vehicle specification, mounting position and source photographs, then request a quotation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I include in a quotation request?

Include the OE reference or SKU, vehicle make and model, production year, required side or position, quantity and delivery country.

How can I confirm the correct part?

Compare the OE reference, vehicle configuration, mounting points and connectors with the existing part. Send clear photographs if several versions are available.

Can I specify packing requirements?

Share your carton, label and mixed-order requirements with the quantity and destination. Packing and dispatch arrangements are confirmed before the order is finalized.