CSF 3488 Radiator

Overview of CSF 3488 Radiator for Hyundai Veracruz

The CSF 3488 radiator is designed specifically for the Hyundai Veracruz, providing reliable cooling performance with a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks. This radiator features a single-row core construction optimized for efficient heat dissipation in cross flow configuration.

• Core Thickness: 7/8 inch
• Core Width: 28 1/16 inches
• Core Length: 18 1/8 inches
• Core Material: Aluminum
• Tank Material: Plastic
• Inlet Diameter: 1 3/8 inches (right side)
• Outlet Diameter: 1 3/8 inches (left side)
• Cross flow core design
• Radiator Core Row Quantity: 1
• Includes high-efficiency concentric type oil cooler (17 5/16 inches)

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 deliver dependable cooling solutions. This line is engineered to meet factory specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Hyundai Veracruz. The single-row core design balances cooling efficiency with compact size, suitable for applications requiring precise fitment and airflow management.

Product Description and Specifications

The CSF part number 3488 radiator features a 7/8 inch thick aluminum core measuring 28 1/16 inches wide by 18 1/8 inches long. The plastic tanks are designed for durability and corrosion resistance, with inlet and outlet diameters of 1 3/8 inches positioned on the right and left sides respectively. This radiator uses a cross flow design to optimize coolant flow and heat exchange. Additionally, it includes a high-efficiency concentric type oil cooler measuring 17 5/16 inches, enhancing engine cooling performance. The radiator does not include a cap but is compatible with CSF cap number 4503.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiator in Hyundai Veracruz
• Resolves overheating caused by inefficient or clogged radiator cores
• Addresses coolant leaks from cracked plastic tanks
• Improves engine cooling in vehicles with original equipment radiator failure
• Supports proper oil cooling with integrated high-efficiency oil cooler

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the CSF 3488 radiator, ensure proper alignment of the inlet and outlet hoses to the right and left side connections. Verify compatibility with the Hyundai Veracruz cooling system and use the recommended CSF cap number 4503 if a cap replacement is needed. Inspect mounting points and air dam clearance to maintain airflow efficiency. It is advisable to flush the cooling system before installation to prevent contamination and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

CSF radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards, using high-quality aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. The CSF 3488 radiator is free of hazardous materials and designed for long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, CSF products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.