CSF 2886 Radiator

Overview of CSF 2886 Radiator for Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon

The CSF 2886 radiator is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon models, providing reliable engine cooling with its durable construction. Featuring a 1 row plastic tank aluminum core, this radiator balances efficient heat dissipation with corrosion resistance.

• Core thickness: 5/8 inch
• Core width: 25 1/2 inches
• Core length: 14 3/4 inches
• Aluminum core with plastic tanks
• Down flow design for effective coolant circulation
• Inlet and outlet diameter: 1 5/16 inches, both on the left side
• Single core row configuration
• Includes high-efficiency concentric type oil cooler (14 9/16 inches)

Detailed Product Description

The CSF 2886 radiator features a 1 row plastic tank aluminum core, combining lightweight aluminum for optimal heat transfer with durable plastic tanks that resist corrosion and wear. The core measures 5/8 inch thick, 25 1/2 inches wide, and 14 3/4 inches long, providing sufficient surface area for effective cooling. This radiator uses a down flow design, which directs coolant from the top to the bottom, enhancing thermal management in Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon vehicles. Both the inlet and outlet have a diameter of 1 5/16 inches and are positioned on the left side, matching OEM specifications for straightforward installation. Additionally, the integrated high-efficiency concentric oil cooler (14 9/16 inches) supports engine oil temperature regulation, contributing to overall engine performance and longevity.

The "1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core" product line by CSF focuses on OEM-style radiators that combine aluminum cores with plastic tanks, offering a balance of durability and cost-effectiveness. This line is engineered to meet factory specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in compatible Hyundai models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon
• Resolves overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Addresses coolant leaks from cracked or corroded tanks
• Improves engine oil cooling with integrated oil cooler
• Restores proper coolant flow with down flow design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon models before installation
• Check inlet and outlet hose sizes (1 5/16 inches) for proper fit
• Use OEM-style mounting points for secure radiator placement
• Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets
• Inspect hoses and clamps for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

CSF radiators, including part number 2886, are manufactured to meet OEM standards with quality materials such as aluminum cores and plastic tanks. This radiator is free from hazardous materials and designed for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, CSF products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.