CSF 3479 Radiator
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 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core

CSF 3479 Radiator

Brand CSF 3479
Box Height (in) 7
Box Length (in) 33
Box Weight (lbs) 12
Box Width (in) 23
Cap Included No
Core Length 23 5/8
Core Material Aluminum
Core Thickness 15/16
Core Width 16
Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type Cross Flow
Hazardous Material No
Inlet Diameter 1 3/8 Left
Inlet Length (in) 16 7/8
Inlet Width (in) 1 1/2
Oil Cooler (in) 9 7/8 (high-efficiency Plate Type)
Outlet Diameter 1 3/8 Right
Outlet Length (in) 16 7/8
Outlet Width (in) 1 1/2
Radiator Core Row Quantity 1
Tank Material Plastic
Tech Note O.E.M. style Plastic tanks & Aluminum core.
Product line 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
Fits Chevrolet and Pontiac · 11 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Plastic tanks and an aluminum core match the original design.

Cross-flow design. Promotes efficient coolant movement for steady heat transfer.

Wind tunnel tested. Validated for cooling performance in laboratory conditions.

Cross-references APDI 8013097, OSC 13097 and Spectra Premium CU13097 for the same application. See all 8.

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OE-Style Cooling for Aveo and G3

This CSF radiator is built for direct replacement service on select Chevrolet Aveo and Aveo5 models, plus Pontiac G3 and G3 Wave applications. CSF part number 3479 uses an OE-style plastic tank and aluminum core design to support reliable engine cooling in everyday driving.

Key Features

  • 1-row cross flow radiator design
  • Aluminum core with plastic tanks
  • Core thickness: 15/16 in.
  • Core size: 23 5/8 in. length x 16 in. width
  • Inlet: 1 3/8 in. left
  • Outlet: 1 3/8 in. right
  • Integrated high-efficiency plate-type oil cooler section
  • OE-style plastic tank and aluminum core construction

Product Details

CSF 3479 is a cross flow radiator engineered to match the original equipment style used on select compact GM vehicles. The aluminum core helps transfer heat efficiently, while the plastic tank construction follows the factory-style layout for straightforward replacement. CSF manufactures radiators to performance-focused standards and validates cooling performance through laboratory wind tunnel testing. This part cross-references Spectra Premium CU13097 and APDI 8013097 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2009-2013 Chevrolet Aveo, N/A
  • Fits 2009-2011 Chevrolet Aveo5, N/A
  • Fits 2009-2010 Pontiac G3, N/A
  • Fits 2009 Pontiac G3 Wave, N/A

Common Cooling Issues Addressed

  • Overheating caused by a restricted or inefficient radiator core
  • Coolant loss from aging plastic tank and core assemblies
  • Reduced heat rejection from a damaged or corroded radiator
  • Temperature instability during stop-and-go driving
  • Cooling system performance loss after a failed OE-style radiator

Installation Notes

Verify inlet and outlet orientation before installation: this radiator uses a left-side inlet and right-side outlet. Confirm core dimensions, hose routing, and oil cooler connection points against the original unit before removal. Proper system flushing, fresh coolant, and a pressure check after installation help confirm a complete repair on Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Aveo5, Pontiac G3, and Pontiac G3 Wave applications.

Quality Assurance

CSF has produced radiators for more than 50 years and supplies a broad range of applications worldwide. The brand states its factories are ISO/TSO certified and that its radiator designs are engineered and tested for cooling performance validation. CSF part 3479 is built as an OE-style replacement for consistent fit and function.

Related reading

This part fits 11 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013ChevroletAveo1.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2012ChevroletAveo1.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2011ChevroletAveo1.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2011ChevroletAveo51.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2010ChevroletAveo1.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2010ChevroletAveo51.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2010PontiacG31.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2009ChevroletAveo1.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2009ChevroletAveo51.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2009PontiacG31.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
2009PontiacG3 Wave1.6LL4N/AOE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
APDI — 8013097OSC — 13097Spectra Premium — CU1309742421858952277559699288296992883GM3010527