APDI 8012962 Radiator

APDI 8012962 Radiator for Kia Sorento

APDI 8012962 is a radiator for 2007-2009 Kia Sorento applications. Built with a plastic tank and aluminum core construction, it provides the core dimensions and hose connections needed for direct-fit cooling system service on the Sorento.

Key Features

• Plastic tank aluminum construction
• Core height: 22-7/8 in.
• Core width: 25-1/16 in.
• Core thickness: 1 in.
• Single-row core design
• Inlet diameter: 1-3/8 in.
• Outlet diameter: 1-3/8 in.
• Transmission oil cooler: 15-3/4 in.

Product Details

This APDI radiator, part number 8012962, is specified for Kia Sorento cooling system replacement in 2007, 2008, and 2009 model years. The aluminum core supports heat transfer, while the plastic tank design matches common OE-style radiator construction for this vehicle platform. APDI Radiator line products focus on cooling-system replacement parts for passenger vehicles, including radiator assemblies with application-specific dimensions and connection sizes.

This part cross-references Federal Parts 2962 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Coolant leaks from a damaged radiator tank or core
• Overheating caused by restricted coolant flow
• Reduced cooling performance from corrosion or internal blockage
• Transmission fluid temperature control concerns in radiator-equipped systems
• Fitment issues when replacing a worn Kia Sorento radiator

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2007-2009 Kia Sorento, N/A. Verify inlet and outlet hose diameters, core dimensions, and transmission cooler connection layout before installation. Flush the cooling system, inspect hoses and clamps, and confirm proper coolant fill and bleed procedure after replacement. Part number 8012962 should be matched to the vehicle’s radiator configuration before installation.

Quality Assurance

APDI supplies cooling-system replacement components with application-specific sizing and construction details for vehicle service work. Confirm all fitment and dimensional requirements against the existing radiator and vehicle specifications before installation.