{"product_id":"apdi-8010979-radiator","title":"APDI 8010979 Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRadiator Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis APDI radiator, part number 8010979, is built for BMW cooling system service with a plastic tank and aluminum construction. It is a direct-fit radiator for select BMW 525i and 525iT applications, with dimensions and cooler connections matched to the listed fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic tank aluminum construction for a balance of durability and heat transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-row core design with a 17-1\/4 in. core height and 20-1\/2 in. core width.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-1\/4 in. core thickness for the specified cooling package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-9\/16 in. inlet and outlet diameters for proper hose connection sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated transmission oil cooler with an 8-1\/4 in. cooler section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAPDI 8010979 is a replacement radiator engineered for BMW cooling system repair where the original unit has leaked, clogged, or lost efficiency. The plastic tank aluminum design combines lightweight construction with a metal core, while the single-row layout supports efficient coolant flow through the radiator assembly. This radiator is listed for 1989-1995 BMW 525i and 1993 BMW 525iT applications, making it a fitment-specific solution for these chassis. If you are replacing a worn BMW radiator, APDI 8010979 provides the core dimensions, hose sizes, and transmission cooler provision needed for a proper service match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks from a cracked or aging radiator tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating caused by restricted coolant flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission cooling issues related to a damaged cooler section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling performance from a corroded or clogged core.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify hose diameter, core size, and transmission cooler connection layout against the original radiator before installation. Transfer any vehicle-specific fittings or sensors from the removed unit if required by the application. Confirm fitment for the listed BMW 525i and BMW 525iT model years before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis APDI radiator is supported by interchange references including Carlson 7836, Champion Spark Plug 978\/979, Nissens 60709A, and Spectra Premium CU979 for the same application. Part number 8010979 should be matched to the vehicle’s original radiator specifications during service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53505772519605,"sku":"DMRD-8010979","price":210.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AY_8010979_Fro.jpg?v=1791700731","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/apdi-8010979-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}