APDI 8013471 Radiator

Overview of APDI Radiator 8013471 for Chevrolet Cruze

The APDI Radiator 8013471 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze models, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with a plastic tank and aluminum core, this radiator ensures efficient heat dissipation and durability.

• Plastic tank aluminum construction for durability and heat resistance
• Core dimensions: 15-1/4 inches height, 26-3/4 inches width, and 1 inch thickness
• Single core row design for optimized cooling
• Inlet diameter of 1-3/8 inches and outlet diameter of 1-1/2 inches for proper coolant flow
• Includes an 11-1/2 inch transmission oil cooler integrated within the radiator

Detailed Product Description

This APDI Radiator 8013471 features a plastic tank aluminum construction that balances lightweight design with effective heat transfer. The core measures 15-1/4 inches in height, 26-3/4 inches in width, and 1 inch in thickness, with a single core row to maintain efficient coolant circulation. The radiator’s inlet and outlet diameters are 1-3/8 inches and 1-1/2 inches respectively, ensuring compatibility with the Chevrolet Cruze’s cooling system. Additionally, the integrated 11-1/2 inch transmission oil cooler supports transmission temperature regulation, contributing to overall vehicle performance.

About the APDI Radiator Product Line

The APDI Radiator line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This radiator model aligns with the brand’s emphasis on quality materials and precise fitment, tailored to meet the cooling demands of the Chevrolet Cruze. The combination of plastic tank and aluminum core construction is typical of the Radiator line, balancing durability and thermal efficiency.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or damaged radiators in Chevrolet Cruze vehicles
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient heat dissipation
• Restores proper coolant flow with correctly sized inlet and outlet diameters
• Supports transmission cooling to prevent transmission overheating
• Improves engine temperature regulation for consistent vehicle performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator is compatible with your Chevrolet Cruze model year before installation. Properly drain the coolant system and transmission fluid if applicable. Verify hose connections match the 1-3/8 inch inlet and 1-1/2 inch outlet diameters. Inspect mounting points for secure fitment and avoid overtightening to prevent damage to the plastic tank. After installation, refill coolant and transmission fluid, then check for leaks and proper operation.

Quality Assurance

The APDI Radiator 8013471 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Chevrolet Cruze. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Using this radiator helps maintain the vehicle’s cooling system integrity and supports long-term reliability.