{"product_id":"coolant-expansion-bottle-ford-focus-2-pipe-short-outlet","title":"Coolant Expansion Bottle – Ford Focus (2-Pipe Short Outlet)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCoolant Expansion Bottle – Ford Focus (2-Pipe Short Outlet) OEM Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cracked or leaking coolant expansion bottle causes gradual coolant loss, leading to overheating and potential engine damage. The expansion bottle acts as a reservoir for the cooling system, accommodating coolant expansion as the engine heats up and maintaining the correct system pressure. If you notice coolant on the ground, a sweet smell from the engine bay, or a constantly dropping coolant level, the expansion bottle is one of the first things to inspect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis direct-fit replacement features a \u003cstrong\u003elarge flat rectangular body with ribbed panel face\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003etop-mounted filler cap position\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the distinctive \u003cstrong\u003edual side-by-side short outlet pipes\u003c\/strong\u003e on the base — specific to this Focus cooling system configuration. Bolts straight into the original mounting position with no modifications required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Vehicles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Focus – (please confirm your year and cooling system pipe configuration before ordering)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge flat rectangular body with ribbed panel face for structural rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual side-by-side short outlet pipes on base for correct cooling circuit connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-mounted filler cap position for easy coolant access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on replacement – no modifications required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslucent white plastic for easy coolant level inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds original manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the \u003cstrong\u003eshort outlet pipe variety\u003c\/strong\u003e. Please verify your existing bottle has the same dual short outlet pipe configuration before ordering — the Ford Focus uses different expansion bottle designs across model years and engine variants. We recommend replacing the coolant cap at the same time. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EcoSpares","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51673373409597,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/3953\/7725\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2024-09-11_at_16.30.04_38301d1c-removebg-preview.png?v=1778065444","url":"https:\/\/ecospares.co.za\/products\/coolant-expansion-bottle-ford-focus-2-pipe-short-outlet","provider":"EcoSpares","version":"1.0","type":"link"}