CSF 3453 Radiator

Overview of CSF 3453 Radiator for Volkswagen Vehicles

The CSF 3453 radiator is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, and Jetta models. Featuring a durable aluminum core with plastic tanks, this radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to your vehicle's needs.

• Core thickness: 7/8 inch
• Core width: 15 11/16 inches
• Core length: 25 9/16 inches
• Aluminum core material with plastic tanks
• Cross flow design for efficient heat dissipation
• Inlet and outlet diameter: 1 5/16 inches (left side)
• One core row configuration
• OEM style quick-connect inlet

Details on the 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Product Line

The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core product line combines lightweight plastic tanks with a robust aluminum core to balance durability and heat transfer efficiency. This design supports effective cooling while maintaining compatibility with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications. The quick-connect inlet feature simplifies installation and maintenance for Volkswagen vehicles.

Technical Description of the CSF 3453 Radiator

This radiator features a single-row aluminum core measuring 7/8 inch thick, 15 11/16 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 5/16 inches located on the left side, with inlet and outlet lengths of 16 1/16 inches and widths of approximately 1 3/8 inches. The plastic tanks are engineered to meet OEM standards, ensuring a proper fit and reliable performance in Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, and Jetta models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, and Jetta
• Addressing overheating issues due to inefficient cooling
• Restoring proper coolant flow with OEM-style quick-connect fittings
• Resolving radiator core corrosion or physical damage
• Upgrading to a reliable aluminum core radiator for consistent engine temperature management

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Volkswagen model before installation. The quick-connect inlet design facilitates easier hose connections, reducing installation time. Verify that the inlet and outlet diameters and positions match your vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The CSF 3453 radiator is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It is constructed with corrosion-resistant aluminum core material and durable plastic tanks to provide long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, CSF products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure quality and reliability.