Your Mercury Cougar A/C Condenser is responsible for removing the built-up heat in your coolant that has accumulated as the liquid moves throughout your engine. As your coolant works to cool the inner parts of the engine, it in turn takes on a considerable amount of heat. So much so, in fact, that by the time the coolant gets back to the A/C condenser, it has turned to gas (much like water to steam).
Your Mercury Cougar A/C Condenser successfully cools off the coolant by allowing air to flow though a set of coils surrounding the antifreeze. This air, powered by the fan of the radiator and the air rushing through the grille of your car, allows the coolant to properly return to its liquid state so it can safely make another pass through the engine.
Because the A/C condenser is situated within your radiator at the very front of your car, it is prone to damage from road debris such as rocks and gravel. Sometimes, a piece of debris will find its way through your car’s grille and damage one of the hoses that come out from either end of the condenser. Because of this possibility, it is important to outfit your vehicle with a quality A/C condenser that can take a bit of a beating. This Mercury Cougar A/C Condenser was manufactured to original equipment specifications. This means that it is just as good as the A/C condenser that initially came with your car.With an OEM quality part, you know that you are getting reliability and durability that you can count on.