APDI 8012989 Radiator

APDI Radiator 8012989 Overview

The APDI Radiator 8012989 is designed to provide reliable cooling performance for select Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered with a plastic tank and aluminum core, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Construction: Plastic tank with aluminum core
• Core Height: 15-3/4 inches
• Core Width: 30-3/16 inches
• Core Thickness: 1 inch
• Core Row Quantity: 1 row
• Inlet Diameter: 1-1/4 inches
• Outlet Diameter: 1-1/4 inches
• Transmission Oil Cooler Size: 14-3/4 inches

Detailed Product Description

This APDI Radiator 8012989 features a durable plastic tank combined with an aluminum core, providing a balance of lightweight construction and effective heat transfer. The single-row core design with dimensions of 15-3/4 inches in height, 30-3/16 inches in width, and 1 inch thickness ensures proper coolant flow and heat dissipation. Both the inlet and outlet diameters measure 1-1/4 inches, compatible with the cooling system hoses of the specified vehicles. Additionally, the radiator includes a 14-3/4 inch transmission oil cooler, supporting transmission temperature regulation for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.

The APDI Radiator product line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components that meet OEM specifications. This radiator is engineered to maintain engine temperature stability and support vehicle performance under various driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Acura RDX
• Honda Accord
• Honda Accord Crosstour
• Honda Crosstour

This radiator is specifically designed for these Acura and Honda models, ensuring proper fitment and function within their cooling systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator

• Engine overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Coolant leaks from cracked or worn plastic tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from corrosion or buildup
• Transmission overheating caused by faulty transmission oil cooler
• Incompatible radiator dimensions causing improper hose connections

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Radiator 8012989, ensure all hose connections match the 1-1/4 inch inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. Verify the radiator core dimensions align with the vehicle’s mounting points. Properly flush the cooling system before installation to prevent contamination. Check transmission oil cooler lines for leaks and secure connections to maintain transmission cooling efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

APDI radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 8012989 radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure it meets OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary.