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CSF 3645 Radiator
| Brand | CSF 3645 |
|---|---|
| Core Thickness | 7/8 |
| Core Width | 30 3/8 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Core Length | 16 3/4 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1 5/16 left |
| Outlet Diameter | 1 1/4 left |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Down flow |
| Radiator Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Cap Included | No |
| Box Height (in) | 5 4/16 |
| Box Length (in) | 33 |
| Box Weight (lbs) | 12 |
| Box Width (in) | 22 9/16 |
| Csf Cap Number | 4514 |
| Hazardous Material | No |
| Inlet Length (in) | 31 |
| Inlet Width (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Oil Cooler (in) | 14 3/4 (high-efficiency plate type) |
| Outlet Length (in) | 31 |
| Outlet Width (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Tech Note | O.e.m. style plastic tanks & aluminum core. |
| Product line | 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| Fits | Acura · 12 vehicles |
OE-style construction. Plastic tanks and an aluminum core mirror the original design.
Wind tunnel tested. Validated for cooling performance in lab testing.
High-efficiency oil cooler. Plate-type design adds extra cooling capacity.
Cross-references Carlson 13121, TYC 13179 and 19010-RK1-A52 for the same application. See all 10.
OE-Style Cooling for Acura TL
This CSF radiator is built for 2009-2014 Acura TL applications with an OE-style plastic tank and aluminum core design. It is engineered for dependable heat transfer and direct-fit cooling system service, with CSF part number 3645 identified for this vehicle range.
Key Features
- 1-row radiator design with a down-flow configuration
- Plastic tank and aluminum core construction
- Core thickness: 7/8 in.
- Core width: 30 3/8 in.; core length: 16 3/4 in.
- Inlet diameter: 1 5/16 in. left; outlet diameter: 1 1/4 in. left
- Integrated high-efficiency plate-type oil cooler section
- OE-style plastic tanks and aluminum core construction
- CSF part number 3645
Product Details
CSF manufactures radiators to high-performance standards and validates cooling performance through laboratory wind-tunnel testing. The brand has supplied radiators worldwide for decades, with a broad catalog covering many vehicle applications. This CSF 3645 radiator follows an OEM-style layout for the Acura TL, using a plastic tank and aluminum core combination that matches the original cooling system architecture.
Compatible With 2009-2014 Acura TL, N/A. This part cross-references Carlson 13121 and TYC 13179 for the same application. The CSF 3645 radiator is a direct replacement choice for Acura TL owners seeking a radiator built around the original down-flow configuration and factory-style inlet and outlet placement.
Common Cooling System Issues Addressed
- Cracked or leaking radiator tanks
- Restricted coolant flow from an aging core
- Overheating caused by reduced heat dissipation
- Oil cooler section wear in the radiator assembly
- Corrosion or fatigue in an original radiator
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify inlet and outlet orientation before installation, since this radiator uses left-side inlet and outlet connections. Confirm the vehicle uses the OE-style 16 psi cap specification noted for this application, and compare all mounting points, hose routing, and cooler connections against the original unit before final assembly. Flush the cooling system and inspect hoses, clamps, and the thermostat when replacing the radiator.
Quality Assurance
CSF states that its factories are ISO/TSO certified and that its radiators are engineered and tested for cooling performance validation. Part number 3645 is built to OE-style standards for the 2009-2014 Acura TL platform.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2014 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2013 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2013 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2012 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2012 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2011 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2011 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2010 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2010 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2009 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
| 2009 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | OE Style Design; Use Micro, 16 psi Cap; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core |
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