APDI 8012916 Radiator

Overview of APDI Radiator for Acura RDX

The APDI Radiator part number 8012916 is designed specifically for the Acura RDX, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with a plastic tank and aluminum core, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Core dimensions: 30 inches width, 16-1/2 inches height, and 1 inch thickness
• Single core row design for effective cooling
• Inlet and outlet diameters both measure 1-1/4 inches
• Includes a 14-1/2 inch transmission oil cooler
• Durable plastic tank combined with aluminum core construction

Detailed Product Description

The APDI Radiator 8012916 features a plastic tank aluminum core construction that balances durability and heat transfer efficiency. Its core measures 30 inches wide by 16-1/2 inches high with a thickness of 1 inch, arranged in a single core row to optimize coolant flow. Both the inlet and outlet ports have a diameter of 1-1/4 inches, ensuring compatibility with the Acura RDX cooling system. Additionally, this radiator includes a 14-1/2 inch transmission oil cooler, which helps maintain transmission fluid temperature for improved vehicle performance.

This radiator is part of APDI's Radiator product line, which focuses on delivering components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Radiator line emphasizes quality materials and precise fitment, making it a suitable replacement for the Acura RDX cooling system.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Acura RDX models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Restores proper transmission fluid temperature regulation
• Solves coolant leaks from worn or cracked plastic tanks
• Improves engine cooling system reliability and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator is compatible with your specific Acura RDX model year before installation. Carefully drain the coolant and transmission fluid before removal. Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary. Properly torque all fittings to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system during installation to remove debris and contaminants.

Quality Assurance

APDI Radiator 8012916 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The plastic tank aluminum core construction is tested for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance in Acura RDX vehicles.