Intercooler Bar and Plate- 2003-2007 Ford 6.0L Powerstroke F250 F350 F450 F550 | SPELAB

Product information for Intercooler Bar and Plate- 2003-2007 Ford 6.0L Powerstroke F250 F350 F450 F550 | SPELAB

---tab Description--- Description The SPELAB 6.0L Powerstroke intercooler is constructed with durable cast aluminum end tanks and a robust bar-and-plate core, designed to reduce intake temperatures, enhance airflow, and minimize pressure drop. By reducing pressure drop, this intercooler will extend the lifespan of your turbocharger and boost the efficiency of your Powerstroke. The SPELAB Powerstroke intercooler boasts a core with greater volume compared to the factory cooler, resulting in numerous performance advantages including increased pressure tolerance and lower exhaust gas temperatures (EGTs). This intercooler is engineered to provide significant benefits for a stock truck while also supporting the power and boost levels of a heavily modified truck. Fitment 2003–2007 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Super Duty 2003–2005 Ford Excursion 6.0L Powerstroke Key Features Bar-and-Plate Core ConstructionDelivers superior cooling capacity and strength compared to OEM-style tube-and-fin intercoolers. Cast Aluminum End TanksDesigned for maximum durability and optimized internal airflow. Hot-Side Air DiverterEnsures even airflow distribution and reduces turbulence. Reduced Pressure DropBoosts turbo efficiency, reduces turbo strain, and enhances throttle response. Direct-Fit InstallationNo cutting or modifications required. 34% Larger Core for Maximum Cooling Efficiency and Performance Gains The SPELAB Intercooler features a 3.35-inch bar-and-plate core, offering a significant upgrade over the factory's 2.48-inch core, resulting in a 34% increase in size. When comparing the bar-and-plate core to the traditional tube-fin design, there's a notable 32.5% increase in core volume. This enhanced design improves airflow and cooling efficiency, making it an ideal choice for boosting the performance and durability of your vehicle. Specifications Core Type Bar-and-Plate Core Thickness 3.35 in Core Length 25.75 in Core Height 21.54 in Overall Length 38.5 in Overall Height 25.2 in Overall Width 7.5 in Inlet Size 3.25 in Outlet Size 3.00 in Material Cast Aluminum (End Tanks) ---tab FAQ--- FAQs Q: Will this intercooler fit my 2005 Ford Excursion 6.0L Powerstroke?A: Yes, it is a direct-fit replacement for 2003–2005 Ford Excursions with the 6.0L Powerstroke engine. Q: What makes the bar-and-plate design better than the factory unit?A: Bar-and-plate intercoolers are more durable and offer better cooling efficiency under high boost and heat conditions. Q: Is tuning required after installing this intercooler?A: No tuning is required for installation, though performance tuning can help you fully realize the gains. Q: Will this intercooler work with a stock turbo system?A: Yes, it is designed to work with both stock and upgraded turbo systems. Q: Does this intercooler require any modifications to the truck?A: No. This intercooler is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement using factory mounting points. Q: How does the hot-side air diverter improve performance?A: It ensures even distribution of airflow across the core, reducing hot spots and improving cooling efficiency. Q: What is the benefit of the increased core volume?A: A larger core improves charge air cooling, which enhances engine efficiency, reduces EGTs, and increases power potential. Q: Does this intercooler come with new boots or clamps?A: No, this product includes the intercooler only. You may need to reuse or upgrade your clamps and couplers. Q: Is this intercooler covered by a warranty?A: Yes, it is backed by SPELAB’s One Year Warranty. ---tab Shipping & Returns--- Fast Shipping Policy Your order will be dispatched within 1-2 business days, and the package will arrive within your order's estimated date. Click for Shipping Policy Easy Return Policy Every order comes with a 14-day free return, which means you don't have to pay for a return slip. Click for Return Policy