APDI 8012730 Radiator

Overview of APDI Radiator 8012730 for Buick Rendezvous

The APDI Radiator part number 8012730 is designed specifically for the Buick Rendezvous, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator features a plastic tank aluminum construction that balances durability and efficient heat dissipation.

• Plastic tank aluminum construction for strength and heat transfer
• Core dimensions: 14-3/16 inches height, 30-1/2 inches width, and 1 inch thickness
• Single core row design for effective cooling
• Inlet and outlet diameters both measure 1-5/16 inches
• Includes an 11-inch transmission oil cooler integrated within the radiator

Detailed Product Description

The APDI Radiator 8012730 is engineered with a plastic tank aluminum core, which offers a balance of lightweight design and corrosion resistance. The core measures 14-3/16 inches in height, 30-1/2 inches in width, and 1 inch in thickness, providing ample surface area for heat exchange. Its single core row configuration supports efficient coolant flow, while the 1-5/16 inch inlet and outlet diameters ensure compatibility with the Buick Rendezvous cooling system. Additionally, this radiator includes an 11-inch transmission oil cooler, which helps maintain optimal transmission temperatures during operation.

This radiator is part of APDI's Radiator product line, known for meeting OEM specifications and providing dependable cooling solutions for various vehicle applications. The Radiator line focuses on quality materials and precise fitment to support vehicle performance and longevity.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or cracked radiator tanks in Buick Rendezvous models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient heat dissipation
• Resolves coolant leaks due to damaged core or connections
• Improves transmission cooling with integrated oil cooler functionality
• Restores proper coolant flow and system pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Radiator 8012730, ensure all hose connections match the 1-5/16 inch inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. Verify that the transmission oil cooler lines are properly connected to maintain transmission temperature control. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Check for any signs of wear on mounting brackets and replace if necessary to secure the radiator firmly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

APDI Radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 8012730 are not provided here, APDI typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.