APDI 8013296 Radiator

APDI Radiator 8013296 Overview

The APDI Radiator 8013296 is designed to provide reliable cooling performance for Dodge Ram trucks. Engineered with a plastic tank aluminum construction, this radiator is built to meet the demands of heavy-duty vehicles like the Ram 2500 and Ram 3500.

• Plastic tank aluminum construction for durability and heat dissipation
• Core dimensions: 32-11/16" height, 26-5/8" width, and 1-3/4" thickness
• Two-row core design for efficient cooling
• Inlet and outlet diameters both measure 1-13/16" for proper hose fitment
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 models

Detailed Radiator Specifications

This APDI Radiator 8013296 features a plastic tank aluminum construction that balances lightweight design with effective heat transfer. The core measures 32-11/16 inches in height, 26-5/8 inches in width, and 1-3/4 inches in thickness, providing ample surface area for cooling. Its two-row core configuration enhances coolant flow and heat dissipation, which is critical for maintaining optimal engine temperatures in heavy-duty Dodge Ram trucks. Both the inlet and outlet ports have a diameter of 1-13/16 inches, ensuring compatibility with standard radiator hoses used in Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models.

About the APDI Radiator Product Line

The APDI Radiator line focuses on delivering replacement radiators that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durable materials and precise fitment to support the cooling system needs of trucks and SUVs. The 8013296 radiator is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and reliability for Dodge Ram vehicles requiring a direct-fit cooling solution.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks
• Resolves overheating issues caused by inefficient or clogged radiator cores
• Addresses coolant leaks from cracked plastic tanks or corroded aluminum cores
• Improves engine cooling performance in heavy-duty towing or hauling conditions
• Restores proper coolant flow with correctly sized inlet and outlet diameters

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator hoses match the 1-13/16 inch inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. Before installation, inspect the cooling system for any additional worn components such as hoses or clamps. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to prevent air pockets and ensure efficient coolant circulation. This radiator is designed for direct replacement in compatible Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 models, simplifying the installation process.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The APDI Radiator 8013296 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in demanding automotive environments. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.