APDI 8012480 Radiator

Overview of APDI Radiator 8012480 for Dodge Ram Trucks

The APDI Radiator 8012480 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Engineered with a plastic tank aluminum construction, this radiator offers reliable cooling performance tailored to meet the demands of these trucks.

• Plastic tank aluminum construction for durability and heat dissipation
• Core dimensions: 18-7/8 inches height, 24-1/8 inches width, and 1 inch thickness
• Single core row design for efficient cooling
• Inlet diameter of 1-1/2 inches and outlet diameter of 1-3/4 inches
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models

Detailed Product Description

The APDI Radiator 8012480 features a plastic tank aluminum construction that balances lightweight design with effective heat transfer capabilities. The core measures 18-7/8 inches in height, 24-1/8 inches in width, and 1 inch in thickness, providing a single row of cooling fins to maintain optimal engine temperature. The inlet and outlet diameters of 1-1/2 inches and 1-3/4 inches respectively ensure proper coolant flow through the radiator system. This radiator is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine performance and preventing overheating.

About the APDI Radiator Product Line

The APDI Radiator line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components designed for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality construction and precise fitment, ensuring that each radiator meets the thermal management needs of the vehicle it serves. The APDI Radiator 8012480 is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and performance for Dodge Ram trucks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
• Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling
• Addresses coolant leaks due to cracked or corroded radiator tanks
• Improves coolant flow with properly sized inlet and outlet diameters
• Restores optimal engine temperature regulation for heavy-duty use

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Radiator 8012480, ensure compatibility with your Dodge Ram model year and engine configuration. Properly drain the cooling system before removal of the old radiator. Check all hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary to prevent leaks. After installation, refill the cooling system with the recommended coolant and bleed air pockets to maintain efficient cooling performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The APDI Radiator 8012480 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in demanding automotive environments.