{"product_id":"csf-3159-radiator","title":"CSF 3159 Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator (Part Number 3159) is engineered for reliable cooling performance in select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the Audi Golf, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro, this radiator combines durable materials with precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore thickness: 1 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore width: 16 3\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore length: 25 9\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum core with plastic tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross flow design for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and outlet diameter: 1 1\/4 inches, positioned on the left\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle core row construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM style quick-connect inlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core line features radiators built with an aluminum core paired with plastic tanks, offering a balance of lightweight construction and corrosion resistance. This product line emphasizes OEM-style design elements, including quick-connect inlets, to facilitate straightforward installation and maintain compatibility with original vehicle cooling systems. Part number 3159 exemplifies these characteristics, tailored for specific Audi and Volkswagen models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator features a single-row aluminum core measuring 1 1\/4 inches thick, 16 3\/16 inches wide, and 25 9\/16 inches long. The cross flow design enhances coolant flow across the core, improving heat exchange efficiency. Both the inlet and outlet have a diameter of 1 1\/4 inches and are located on the left side, matching factory configurations. The plastic tanks are designed to withstand typical operating conditions while reducing overall weight. The radiator does not include a cap and weighs approximately 12 pounds, with packaging dimensions of 33 inches in length, 19 inches in width, and 7 inches in height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement radiator for Audi Golf models requiring a 1-row aluminum core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling system component for Volkswagen Jetta with cross flow radiator design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Audi TT and TT Quattro models needing OEM-style plastic tank radiators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating issues related to radiator core damage or leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves coolant flow restrictions caused by clogged or corroded radiators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse OEM-style quick-connect fittings for inlet connections to simplify installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace as necessary during radiator installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the cooling system properly after installation to prevent air pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify inlet and outlet positions match vehicle specifications to avoid fitment issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator (Part Number 3159) is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, CSF products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive cooling applications. This radiator is free of hazardous materials and designed for long-term service in compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CSF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43752885223605,"sku":"BBMD-3159","price":153.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/C3_3159_Fro_1c5752a2-201a-42c0-b5b0-7a88e257873e.jpg?v=1774994513","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/csf-3159-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}