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APDI 8012212 Radiator
| Brand | APDI 8012212 |
|---|---|
| Construction | Plastic tank aluminum |
| Core Height | 16-1/2 |
| Core Thickness | 1-1/4 |
| Core Width | 24-1/8 |
| Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1-3/8 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1-3/8 |
| Trans Oil Cooler (in) | 11 |
| Product line | Radiator |
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 10 vehicles |
Aluminum core. Plastic tank construction balances strength with efficient heat transfer.
Single-row design. Helps promote steady cooling performance with a streamlined core.
Radiator replacement. Direct-fit cooling component for restoring system performance.
Cross-references Nissens 62749A, 2212 and 432539 for the same application. See all 8.
Mercedes Radiator Replacement
APDI 8012212 is a radiator for Mercedes-Benz applications that need a plastic tank and aluminum core design. It is built with a single-row core and the listed inlet and outlet sizes to support direct replacement service on select Mercedes-Benz SLK230 and C280 models.
Key Features
- APDI radiator, part number 8012212
- Plastic tank aluminum construction
- Core dimensions: 16-1/2 in. height, 24-1/8 in. width, 1-1/4 in. thickness
- Single-row core design
- Inlet and outlet diameter: 1-3/8 in.
- Integrated transmission oil cooler: 11 in.
- Cross-reference part numbers include 2212 and CRS2212
Detailed Description
This APDI radiator is built for Mercedes-Benz cooling system service where the original unit uses a plastic tank aluminum construction. The core size, hose connections, and transmission oil cooler specification make APDI 8012212 a direct-fit replacement option for 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 and 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz C280 radiator applications. APDI 8012212 also cross-references Nissens 62749A for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Coolant leaks from a damaged or aging radiator tank
- Restricted cooling performance from a worn core
- Transmission fluid cooling concerns tied to the radiator cooler circuit
- Overheating caused by corrosion, cracks, or internal blockage
- Replacement needs after impact or front-end damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify core dimensions, inlet and outlet diameter, and transmission cooler connection layout before installation. Confirm vehicle fitment by model year and compare the original radiator to APDI 8012212 before removal. This part fits 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230, radiator, and fits 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz C280, radiator.
Quality Assurance
APDI supplies radiator replacement parts for cooling system service, and this unit is specified with the construction and dimensions needed for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications. Part number 8012212 is identified for direct reference during ordering and fitment verification.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | 2.3L | L4 | Radiator |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | 2.3L | L4 | Radiator |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | 2.3L | L4 | Radiator |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | 2.3L | L4 | Radiator |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | 2.3L | L4 | Radiator |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | 2.3L | L4 | Radiator |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | V6 | Radiator |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | 2.3L | L4 | Radiator |
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