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CSF 3005 Radiator
| Brand | CSF 3005 |
|---|---|
| Box Height (in) | 5 11/16 |
| Box Length (in) | 26 1/8 |
| Box Weight (lbs) | 9 |
| Box Width (in) | 23 3/4 |
| Cap Included | No |
| Core Length | 16 3/4 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Core Thickness | 7/8 |
| Core Width | 566 |
| Csf Cap Number | 4514 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Down Flow |
| Hazardous Material | No |
| Inlet Diameter | 1 3/8 Left |
| Inlet Length (in) | 24 3/16 |
| Inlet Width (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Oil Cooler (in) | 13 3/4 (high-effeciency Concentric Type) |
| Outlet Diameter | 1 3/8 Left |
| Outlet Length (in) | 24 3/16 |
| Outlet Width (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Radiator Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Tech Note | O.E.M. style Plastic tanks & Aluminum core. |
| Product line | 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| Fits | Suzuki · 11 vehicles |
OE-style construction. Plastic tanks and an aluminum core mirror original equipment design.
1-row design. Helps keep cooling efficient with a simpler, lighter radiator build.
Wind tunnel tested. Validated for cooling performance in lab testing.
Cross-references APDI 8012430, APDI 8012933 and Gates 2430 for the same application. See all 9.
CSF 3005 OE-Style Radiator for Suzuki
CSF 3005 is an OE-style radiator built with a plastic tank and aluminum core for select Suzuki applications. It is engineered for direct replacement use in the 2001-2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara and 2002-2003 Suzuki XL-7, with fitment notes calling for a micro 16 psi cap.
Key Features
- OE-style plastic tank and aluminum core construction
- 1-row down-flow design for factory-style cooling layout
- Core thickness: 7/8 in.
- Core dimensions: 566 mm wide and 16 3/4 in. long
- Inlet and outlet: 1 3/8 in. left
- Integrated high-efficiency concentric-type oil cooler: 13 3/4 in.
- Built to CSF high-performance manufacturing standards
- Part number: 3005
Detailed Description
CSF 3005 is designed as a direct-fit radiator replacement for Suzuki Grand Vitara and Suzuki XL-7 models listed in the fitment data. The radiator uses an OEM-style plastic tank and aluminum core layout, matching the factory down-flow configuration while maintaining the dimensions and connection points needed for proper installation. CSF also notes wind-tunnel testing and laboratory cooling validation across its radiator line, along with ISO/TSO-certified factory production.
This radiator cross-references Gates 2430 for the same application. It is also listed alongside APDI 8012430 and Spectra Premium CU2430/CU2933 references. For buyers searching by vehicle, CSF 3005 is a fitment-based replacement for Suzuki Grand Vitara radiator and Suzuki XL-7 radiator applications.
Common Problems This Radiator Can Address
- Cracked or leaking plastic end tanks
- Corrosion or damage in the aluminum core
- Restricted coolant flow from an aging radiator
- Overheating caused by reduced heat transfer
- Oil cooler wear in radiator assemblies equipped with an integrated cooler
Installation Notes and Tips
- Fits 2001-2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara, N/A, with OE-style design and micro 16 psi cap note.
- Fits 2002-2003 Suzuki XL-7, N/A, with OE-style design and micro 16 psi cap note.
- Fits 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara, N/A, for vehicles from VIN #14167643 and VIN #14155426, with OE-style design and micro 16 psi cap note.
- Verify inlet and outlet orientation before installation: 1 3/8 in. left.
- Confirm cap specification and cooling-system condition before returning the vehicle to service.
Quality Assurance
CSF manufactures radiators for a wide range of vehicle applications and states that its production facilities are ISO/TSO certified. The brand also reports more than 50 years of radiator manufacturing experience and over 30 million units sold worldwide.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | — | — | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2004 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | — | — | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2003 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | — | — | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2003 | Suzuki | XL-7 | — | — | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2002 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | — | — | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2002 | Suzuki | XL-7 | — | — | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | XL-7 | — | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | — | 4WD | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; From VIN #14167643; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | — | RWD | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; From VIN #14155426; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | XL-7 Touring | — | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | XL-7 Limited | — | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
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