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CSF 3500 Radiator
| Brand | CSF 3500 |
|---|---|
| Box Height (in) | 4 1/2 |
| Box Length (in) | 29 7/8 |
| Box Weight (lbs) | 8 |
| Box Width (in) | 20 13/16 |
| Cap Included | No |
| Core Length | 13 3/8 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Core Thickness | 5/8 |
| Core Width | 27 |
| Csf Cap Number | 4503 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Down Flow |
| Hazardous Material | No |
| Inlet Diameter | 1 9/16 Left |
| Inlet Length (in) | 27 13/16 |
| Inlet Width (in) | 1 1/8 |
| Oil Cooler (in) | 14 3/4 (high-efficiency Plate Type) |
| Outlet Diameter | 1 9/16 Left |
| Outlet Length (in) | 27 13/16 |
| Outlet Width (in) | 1 1/8 |
| 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 | Subaru · 10 vehicles |
OE-style design. Plastic tanks and an aluminum core match the original radiator layout.
Wind tunnel tested. Engineered to validate cooling performance in lab testing.
1-row construction. A single-row core helps keep the radiator compact and efficient.
Cross-references APDI 8013293, BBB Industries 13293 and 45111 AJ01A for the same application. See all 7.
OE-Style Radiator for Subaru Legacy and Outback
CSF 3500 is a direct-fit radiator built with an aluminum core and plastic tanks in an OE-style layout. It is designed for 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy and 2010-2014 Subaru Outback applications, with fitment matched to the listed factory configurations.
The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core line focuses on factory-style cooling performance with a lightweight aluminum core, plastic end tanks, and a down-flow design. CSF manufactures radiators to high-performance standards and validates cooling performance through wind tunnel testing, supporting consistent heat transfer for daily driving and replacement service.
- Fits 2014 Subaru Legacy, N/A
- Fits 2014 Subaru Outback, N/A
- Fits 2010-2013 Subaru Legacy, N/A; OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.
- Fits 2010-2013 Subaru Outback, N/A; OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.
- 1-row radiator construction with 5/8 in core thickness
- Aluminum core with plastic tanks for OE-style replacement fitment
- Down-flow configuration with left-side 1 9/16 in inlet and outlet
- Integrated 14 3/4 in high-efficiency plate-type oil cooler
- Cap not included
Detailed Product Overview
CSF 3500 is engineered as an OE-style replacement radiator for Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback models listed above. The radiator uses a 1-row aluminum core with plastic tanks, a 27 in core width, and a 13 3/8 in core length to match the factory cooling package. This part number, CSF 3500, is built for vehicles that require the specified left-side inlet and outlet layout and the listed down-flow configuration.
This radiator cross-references APDI 8013293 and BBB Industries 13293 for the same application.
Common Cooling Issues This Radiator Addresses
- Leaking radiator tanks or core seams
- Restricted coolant flow from an aging radiator
- Overheating caused by reduced heat transfer efficiency
- Cracked or brittle plastic end tanks
- Replacement needs after corrosion or internal clogging
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, model, and cooling configuration before installation. This radiator is listed for 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy and 2010-2014 Subaru Outback applications, with notes calling out OE-style design and Mini 16 psi cap requirements on the 2010-2013 models. Confirm inlet and outlet orientation, core dimensions, and oil cooler routing against the original unit before removal.
Quality Assurance
CSF states that its factories are ISO/TSO certified and that its radiators are engineered to high-performance standards. The brand also notes laboratory wind tunnel testing for cooling performance validation and more than 50 years of radiator manufacturing experience.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2014 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2013 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2012 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2011 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2010 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2010 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | OE style design with Mini 16 psi cap.; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
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