APDI 8013509 Radiator

Radiator for Chevrolet and Buick Cooling Systems

APDI Radiator 8013509 is a direct-fit cooling replacement built with a plastic tank and aluminum core construction. It is specified for vehicles with a transmission oil cooler on the passenger side tank, making it a focused match for select Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Cruze Limited, and Buick Cascada applications.

Use APDI 8013509 when you need a radiator that matches the original layout, hose connections, and integrated transmission cooler configuration for these vehicles.

Key Features

• Plastic tank aluminum construction for OE-style fit and thermal performance
• Single-row core design
• Core dimensions: 16-1/4 in. height, 26-1/4 in. width, 1 in. thickness
• Inlet diameter: 1-3/8 in.
• Outlet diameter: 1-1/2 in.
• Transmission oil cooler length: 11-1/2 in.
• Built for passenger-side tank transmission oil cooler applications

Product Details

This APDI radiator is engineered around the factory cooling layout used in 2014-2017 Chevrolet Cruze, 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited, and 2016-2019 Buick Cascada models. The radiator core uses aluminum for heat transfer, while the plastic tanks support a lightweight OE-style design. APDI 8013509 also includes the transmission oil cooler provision on the passenger side tank, which is critical for vehicles equipped with that configuration. This part cross-references Spectra Premium CU13509 for the same application.

Common Problems This Radiator Addresses

• Coolant leaks from a damaged or aging radiator tank
• Overheating caused by restricted or inefficient heat exchange
• Transmission cooling issues tied to a failed integrated cooler section
• Cracked inlet or outlet connections
• Corrosion or internal wear in the original radiator assembly

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle has a transmission oil cooler on the passenger side tank before ordering. Confirm hose size, core dimensions, and OE-style mounting points against the original radiator. For best results, inspect coolant condition, radiator hoses, and related cooling components during replacement. APDI 8013509 is listed for 2014-2017 Chevrolet Cruze, 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited, and 2016-2019 Buick Cascada applications with the specified cooler configuration.

Quality Assurance

APDI supplies radiator components for direct replacement use, and this radiator is built to match the specified factory-style cooling configuration for the listed Chevrolet and Buick applications.