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APDI 8010717 Radiator
Overview of APDI Radiator 8010717 for Chevrolet Corvette
The APDI Radiator 8010717 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with a plastic tank and aluminum core, this radiator ensures efficient heat dissipation and durability under demanding conditions.
- Plastic tank aluminum construction for durability and heat transfer
- Core dimensions: 17-1/4 inches height, 26-1/4 inches width, 1-3/4 inches thickness
- Single core row design for optimized cooling
- Inlet diameter of 1-5/16 inches and outlet diameter of 1-9/16 inches
- Includes an 8-inch transmission oil cooler integrated within the radiator
Detailed Product Description
This APDI Radiator from the Radiator brand line is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The plastic tank aluminum construction combines lightweight materials with effective heat conduction, helping maintain optimal engine temperatures. The core measures 17-1/4 inches in height, 26-1/4 inches in width, and 1-3/4 inches in thickness, featuring a single core row that balances cooling efficiency with compact design. The radiator also includes an 8-inch transmission oil cooler, which assists in maintaining transmission fluid temperature, enhancing overall vehicle performance.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or leaking radiators in Chevrolet Corvette models
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Resolves transmission fluid overheating with integrated oil cooler
- Fixes coolant leaks from damaged or cracked radiator tanks
- Improves cooling system reliability for high-performance driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the APDI Radiator 8010717, ensure compatibility with your Chevrolet Corvette model year and engine configuration. Properly connect the inlet and outlet hoses matching the 1-5/16 inch and 1-9/16 inch diameters respectively. Verify secure mounting of the radiator and transmission oil cooler lines to prevent leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
APDI Radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The plastic tank aluminum construction is designed to resist corrosion and thermal stress. While specific warranty details for part number 8010717 are not provided here, APDI typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | APDI |
| Part Number | 8010717 |
| Position | Radiator |
| Construction | Plastic tank aluminum |
| Core Height | 17-1/4 |
| Core Thickness | 1-3/4 |
| Core Width | 26-1/4 |
| Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1-5/16 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1-9/16 |
| Trans Oil Cooler (in) | 8 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Radiator |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Radiator |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Radiator |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Radiator |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Radiator |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Radiator |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.