CSF 3152 Radiator

Overview of CSF 3152 Radiator for Toyota Solara

The CSF 3152 radiator is designed specifically for Toyota Solara models, providing reliable cooling performance with a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks. This radiator features a single-row core construction optimized for efficient heat dissipation in a down flow configuration.

• Core thickness: 5/8 inch
• Core width: 29 1/16 inches
• Core length: 15 13/16 inches
• Aluminum core material with plastic tanks
• Inlet diameter: 1 5/16 inches (left side)
• Outlet diameter: 1 5/16 inches (right side)
• Down flow radiator type
• One core row for streamlined cooling
• Includes high-efficiency concentric oil cooler (14 3/4 inches)
• Cap not included (CSF cap number 4514 compatible)

Details on the 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Product Line

The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core line combines OEM-style plastic tanks with a robust aluminum core to balance durability and weight. This product line is engineered to meet factory specifications, ensuring proper fitment and cooling efficiency for vehicles like the Toyota Solara. The single-row core design supports effective heat exchange while maintaining a compact profile.

Product Description and Specifications

The CSF 3152 radiator features a 5/8 inch thick aluminum core measuring 29 1/16 inches wide and 15 13/16 inches long. The plastic tanks are designed to withstand typical operating conditions while reducing overall weight. The radiator uses a down flow design, directing coolant from the top to the bottom for consistent temperature regulation. Both the inlet and outlet have a diameter of 1 5/16 inches, positioned on the left and right sides respectively, facilitating straightforward hose connections. Additionally, this radiator includes a high-efficiency concentric oil cooler measuring 14 3/4 inches, enhancing engine oil temperature control.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or cracked radiator tanks in Toyota Solara vehicles
• Resolution of overheating issues due to clogged or damaged radiator cores
• Upgrade for improved cooling efficiency with OEM-style aluminum core
• Fixes coolant flow problems caused by damaged or corroded radiator components
• Suitable for restoring proper engine oil cooling with integrated oil cooler

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with Toyota Solara models before installation. The radiator is designed for a down flow cooling system and requires connection to 1 5/16 inch inlet and outlet hoses on the left and right sides respectively. Note that the radiator cap is not included; use a compatible CSF cap number 4514. Handle the plastic tanks carefully during installation to avoid damage. Verify all hose clamps and fittings are secure to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

CSF radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards, combining aluminum cores with plastic tanks for durability and performance. This radiator is free of hazardous materials and weighs approximately 9 pounds. While specific warranty details are not provided, CSF products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable operation in Toyota Solara vehicles.