APDI 8013197 Radiator

APDI 8013197 Radiator for Chevrolet Cruze

The APDI 8013197 radiator is a direct-fit cooling system replacement for select Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited applications. Built with a plastic tank and aluminum core, it matches the factory-style layout needed for dependable engine temperature control and transmission cooling support.

Key Features

• Plastic tank aluminum construction for OE-style fit and function
• Core dimensions: 15-1/4 in. height, 26-11/16 in. width, and 1 in. thickness
• Single-row core design for the listed Chevrolet applications
• Inlet diameter: 1-3/8 in.; outlet diameter: 1-1/2 in.
• Includes an 11-1/2 in. transmission oil cooler section
• APDI radiator part number 8013197 for catalog and cross-reference lookup

Detailed Description

APDI Radiator 8013197 is engineered for Chevrolet Cruze cooling system service where a radiator with a driver-side transmission oil cooler is required. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction follow the common OE-style layout used in modern passenger vehicles, helping maintain proper coolant flow and heat transfer. This radiator is listed for 2010-2017 Chevrolet Cruze and 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited, making it a focused replacement for these specific platforms. If you are searching for a Chevrolet Cruze radiator, Cruze Limited radiator, or APDI 8013197 replacement radiator, this part matches the documented fitment and core specifications.

This part cross-references Spectra Premium CU13197 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Overheating caused by a worn or leaking radiator
• Coolant loss from cracked tanks or damaged core passages
• Transmission fluid temperature control through the integrated cooler section
• Reduced cooling performance from corrosion or internal blockage
• Replacement needs after front-end cooling system damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle has the transmission oil cooler on the driver side before ordering. Confirm inlet and outlet hose sizes, cooler connection layout, and overall core dimensions against the original radiator. Flush the cooling system, inspect hoses and clamps, and check the cooling fan operation before installing the replacement radiator. After installation, refill with the correct coolant mixture and bleed air from the system according to factory service procedures.

Quality Assurance

APDI supplies radiator replacements built around application-specific dimensions and OE-style construction details. This radiator is cataloged for the listed Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited fitments and is identified by part number 8013197 for accurate ordering and service reference.