APDI 8010677 Radiator

Overview of APDI Radiator 8010677 for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The APDI Radiator 8010677 is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, including C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, and K3500 models. This radiator combines durable plastic tank construction with an aluminum core to provide reliable cooling performance under demanding conditions.

• Plastic tank with aluminum core construction for durability and heat dissipation
• Core dimensions: 17-1/4 inches height, 20-11/16 inches width, and 1-1/4 inches thickness
• Single core row design for efficient cooling
• Inlet diameter of 1-5/16 inches and outlet diameter of 1-9/16 inches
• Integrated engine and transmission oil coolers measuring 11-1/2 inches each

Detailed Features of the APDI Radiator Brand Line

The APDI Radiator product line focuses on delivering reliable cooling solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications. This radiator model 8010677 is engineered to meet the cooling demands of Chevrolet and GMC full-size trucks, ensuring proper engine and transmission temperature regulation. The combination of plastic tanks and an aluminum core balances weight and durability, while the integrated oil coolers support extended vehicle operation under load.

Technical Specifications and Construction

This radiator features a plastic tank aluminum core construction, which offers resistance to corrosion and reduces overall weight compared to all-metal radiators. The core measures 17-1/4 inches in height, 20-11/16 inches in width, and 1-1/4 inches thick, with a single core row that optimizes coolant flow. The inlet and outlet diameters are 1-5/16 inches and 1-9/16 inches respectively, designed to fit the cooling system of Chevrolet and GMC C and K series trucks. Additionally, the radiator includes integrated engine and transmission oil coolers, each 11-1/2 inches long, to help maintain optimal operating temperatures for both engine oil and transmission fluid.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking radiators in Chevrolet C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, and K3500 trucks
• Addresses overheating issues caused by damaged or clogged radiator cores
• Restores proper engine and transmission oil cooling to prevent fluid breakdown
• Improves cooling system efficiency after radiator tank or hose connection failures
• Supports heavy-duty vehicle operation by maintaining stable engine temperatures

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Radiator 8010677, ensure all hose connections match the specified inlet and outlet diameters of 1-5/16 inches and 1-9/16 inches. Verify compatibility with your Chevrolet or GMC truck model year and engine configuration. Properly flush the cooling system before installation to prevent contamination. Check for secure mounting and avoid overtightening to prevent damage to the plastic tanks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The APDI Radiator 8010677 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The plastic tank aluminum core construction is tested for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.