CSF 3175 Radiator

Overview of CSF 3175 Radiator for Acura TL

The CSF 3175 radiator is designed specifically for Acura TL models, providing reliable engine cooling 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: 7/8 inch
• Core Width: 28 1/4 inches
• Core Length: 16 3/4 inches
• Core Material: Aluminum
• Tank Material: Plastic
• Inlet and Outlet Diameter: 1 1/4 inches (left side)
• Down Flow Type with 1 core row
• 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 product line combines OEM-style plastic tanks with a robust aluminum core to balance durability and weight. This design supports effective cooling performance while maintaining compatibility with factory mounting points and hose connections. The single-row core thickness and dimensions are engineered to meet the cooling demands of vehicles like the Acura TL without unnecessary bulk.

Technical Description of the CSF 3175 Radiator

This radiator features a 7/8 inch thick aluminum core measuring 28 1/4 inches wide by 16 3/4 inches long, providing a solid surface area for heat exchange. The plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion, while the down flow design ensures coolant flows efficiently from the inlet to the outlet, both positioned on the left side with a 1 1/4 inch diameter. The single core row supports adequate cooling capacity for the Acura TL’s engine requirements. Note that the radiator does not include a cap, but it is compatible with CSF cap number 4514.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Acura TL vehicles
• Solves overheating problems caused by clogged or inefficient cores
• Restores proper coolant flow with OEM-style plastic tanks and aluminum core
• Addresses radiator core corrosion or physical damage
• Improves cooling system reliability in older or high-mileage Acura TLs

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura TL model year before installation
• Use CSF cap number 4514 or equivalent as the cap is not included
• Inspect hoses and clamps for wear during radiator replacement
• Flush cooling system to remove debris before installing new radiator
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The CSF 3175 radiator is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, featuring corrosion-resistant aluminum core and durable plastic tanks. It is designed for long-term reliability in Acura TL vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, CSF products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer upon purchase.