APDI 8013424 Radiator

APDI 8013424 Radiator for Subaru Forester

Replace a worn or leaking cooling unit with the APDI 8013424 radiator for Subaru Forester applications. This radiator uses a plastic tank and aluminum core construction to support efficient heat transfer and reliable coolant flow in daily driving conditions.

Key Features

• Plastic tank aluminum construction
• Single-row core design
• Core dimensions: 27-1/16 in. wide, 13-3/8 in. high, 1 in. thick
• Inlet diameter: 1-9/16 in.
• Outlet diameter: 1-9/16 in.
• Direct-fit radiator for select Subaru Forester models

Product Details

The APDI Radiator line focuses on replacement cooling components built for vehicle-specific fitment. Part number 8013424 is made for 2014-2018 Subaru Forester models and follows the original-style radiator layout with matching inlet and outlet sizing. The aluminum core helps transfer heat from the coolant, while the plastic tank design supports a lightweight OE-style replacement format. This part cross-references Bosch 13425 for the same application.

Compatible With 2014-2018 Subaru Forester, radiator. APDI 8013424 is a practical replacement choice when the original radiator shows signs of age, leakage, or reduced cooling performance.

Common Issues This Radiator Can Address

• Coolant leaks from a cracked or aging radiator tank
• Overheating caused by restricted coolant flow
• Reduced cooling efficiency from a damaged core
• Corrosion or wear in the original radiator assembly
• Temperature instability during stop-and-go driving

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify inlet and outlet hose sizes, core dimensions, and mounting points before installation. Flush the cooling system, inspect hoses and clamps, and refill with the correct coolant mixture after the radiator is installed. Confirm there are no air pockets in the system and check for leaks once the engine reaches operating temperature.

Quality Assurance

APDI cooling components are built as replacement parts for vehicle-specific applications and are intended to match the original radiator layout for the listed Subaru Forester fitment.