CSF 2824 Radiator

Overview of CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator

The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator (Part Number 2824) is engineered for reliable cooling performance in select Volvo vehicles. Designed specifically for Volvo 940, 960, S90, and V90 models, this radiator combines a durable aluminum core with plastic tanks to provide efficient heat dissipation and corrosion resistance.

• Core thickness: 1 5/16 inches
• Core width: 19 7/16 inches
• Core length: 23 1/4 inches
• Aluminum core material with plastic tanks
• Cross flow design for optimized coolant flow
• Inlet and outlet diameter: 1 3/8 inches (left inlet, right outlet)
• Single core row configuration
• Includes high-efficiency concentric type oil cooler (14 3/4 inches)
• Cap not included

Detailed Product Description

This radiator features a 1 5/16 inch thick aluminum core that measures 19 7/16 inches wide and 23 1/4 inches long, providing a balance of cooling surface area and compact design. The plastic tanks are designed in an OEM style to ensure compatibility and durability. The cross flow configuration enhances coolant circulation, improving heat exchange efficiency. Both the inlet and outlet have a diameter of 1 3/8 inches, positioned on the left and right sides respectively, facilitating straightforward hose connections. Additionally, the integrated oil cooler is a high-efficiency concentric type measuring 14 3/4 inches, supporting engine oil temperature regulation.

The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core product line focuses on combining lightweight aluminum cores with plastic tanks to deliver effective cooling solutions that meet OEM specifications. This design approach helps reduce overall radiator weight while maintaining structural integrity and thermal performance, making it suitable for Volvo vehicles requiring precise fitment and reliable operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Volvo 940
• Volvo 960
• Volvo S90
• Volvo V90

This radiator is intended for use in cooling systems of the above Volvo models, addressing common issues related to engine overheating and coolant leaks.

Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator

• Engine overheating due to inefficient heat dissipation
• Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator tanks
• Reduced cooling performance from clogged or worn cores
• Oil temperature regulation issues via integrated oil cooler
• Compatibility problems with non-OEM style radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure radiator core dimensions match vehicle specifications before installation
• Verify inlet and outlet hose diameters and positions for proper fit
• Use appropriate coolant and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting
• Inspect and replace radiator cap separately as it is not included
• Check for any leaks after installation and during initial operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator (Part Number 2824) is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The radiator is constructed without hazardous materials and is designed for durability and corrosion resistance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.