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CSF 3477 Radiator
| Brand | CSF 3477 |
|---|---|
| Box Height (in) | 5 11/16 |
| Box Length (in) | 33 |
| Box Weight (lbs) | 12 |
| Box Width (in) | 22 15/16 |
| Cap Included | No |
| Core Length | 16 3/4 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Core Thickness | 7/8 |
| Core Width | 29 15/16 |
| Csf Cap Number | 4514 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Down Flow |
| Hazardous Material | No |
| Inlet Diameter | 1 1/4 Left |
| Inlet Length (in) | 31 |
| Inlet Width (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Oil Cooler (in) | 14 3/4 (high-efficiency Plate Type) |
| Outlet Diameter | 1 1/4 Left |
| Outlet Length (in) | 31 |
| Outlet Width (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Radiator Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Tech Note | O.E.M. style Plastic tanks & Aluminum core;with quick-connect outlet pipe. |
| Product line | 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| Fits | Acura · 6 vehicles |
OE-style construction. Plastic tanks and an aluminum core with quick-connect outlet pipe.
Down-flow design. Engineered for efficient cooling performance validation.
Brand heritage. CSF has supplied radiators worldwide for over 50 years.
Cross-references Anchor 2916, APDI 8012916 and Spectra Premium CU2916 for the same application. See all 6.
CSF 3477 Radiator for Acura RDX
The CSF 3477 is an OE-style radiator built with a plastic tank and aluminum core for 2007-2012 Acura RDX applications. It is engineered for direct replacement use with a down-flow design, quick-connect outlet pipe, and integrated high-efficiency plate-type oil cooler.
Key Features
- Fits 2007-2012 Acura RDX
- CSF part number 3477
- 1-row radiator with aluminum core and plastic tanks
- Down-flow construction for OE-style cooling layout
- Core thickness: 7/8 in.
- Core size: 29 15/16 in. wide x 16 3/4 in. long
- 1 1/4 in. inlet and outlet diameter, left-side configuration
- Includes a 14 3/4 in. high-efficiency plate-type oil cooler
- Quick-connect outlet pipe design
- Cap not included; CSF cap number 4514
Product Details
CSF designs and manufactures radiators to high-performance standards using ISO/TSO-certified factory processes and lab validation methods, including wind tunnel testing for cooling performance. The CSF 3477 follows an OEM-style layout for the Acura RDX and uses plastic end tanks with an aluminum core to match the original cooling system architecture. This radiator is a direct-fit replacement for 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Acura RDX models, and the CSF 3477 is built for vehicles that require the OE-style plastic tank aluminum core configuration.
This part cross-references APDI 8012916 and Spectra Premium CU2916 for the same application.
Common Cooling Issues Addressed
- Cracked or leaking radiator tanks
- Restricted coolant flow from an aging core
- Overheating caused by reduced heat transfer
- Oil cooler wear in integrated cooling systems
- Fitment problems from damaged OE-style radiator assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle uses the OE-style plastic tank and aluminum core layout before installation. Confirm inlet and outlet orientation, left-side connection points, and cap requirements; this radiator does not include a cap. Inspect hoses, clamps, and the cooling system for wear before installing the CSF 3477 to help ensure proper sealing and coolant circulation on Acura RDX models.
Quality Assurance
CSF manufactures radiators in ISO/TSO-certified facilities and validates cooling performance through engineering and testing processes. The brand has supplied radiators worldwide for decades and offers a broad catalog of radiator applications across many vehicle platforms.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2011 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2010 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2009 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2008 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2007 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
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