1-800 Radiator & A/C

Franchise Overview

1-800 Radiator & A/C operates a wholesale automotive parts distribution model, where franchisees run local warehouses supplying cooling and A/C components to trade customers such as auto repair shops, dealerships, body shops, and parts stores across their territory.

Key Highlights

Centralized buying power and vendor relationships keep parts reliably in stock
Advanced inventory technology delivers same-day service to trade customers over 90% of the time
Each territory serves a broad base of approximately 1,000 automotive trade businesses
Network-level marketing via direct mail, phone outreach, and promotions drives local sales

With strong brand recognition and proven operational infrastructure behind each locally owned location, franchisees are well-positioned to compete effectively in the wholesale automotive parts distribution market.

Just the Facts

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In Business Since2001

Number of Units194

Min Liquid Capital—

Required Networth—

$$$Total Investment$387K – $5.3M

1-800 Radiator & A/C Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)

These official 1-800 Radiator & A/C FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.

Available Documents

1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2025

September 2025

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2024

June 2024

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2023

June 2023

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2022

June 2022

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2021

June 2021

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2020

June 2020

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2019

May 2019

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2018

May 2018

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2017

May 2017

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2016

November 2016

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2016

May 2016

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1-800 Radiator & A/C FDD 2015

August 2015

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