CSF 3650 Radiator

Overview of CSF 3650 Radiator for Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue

The CSF 3650 radiator is designed specifically for Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue models, providing reliable cooling performance. Featuring a 1 row plastic tank aluminum core construction, this radiator balances durability and efficient heat dissipation for your vehicle's cooling system.

• Core thickness: 7/8 inch
• Core width: 20 inches
• Core length: 26 1/2 inches
• Aluminum core with plastic tanks
• Cross flow design for optimized coolant flow
• Inlet and outlet diameter: 1 5/16 inches (right inlet, left outlet)
• Includes high-efficiency plate type oil cooler (11 1/2 inches)
• OEM style plastic tanks with quick-connect oil fittings

Detailed Product Description

The CSF 3650 radiator features a 1 row plastic tank aluminum core, combining lightweight aluminum for effective heat transfer with durable plastic tanks to resist corrosion. The core measures 7/8 inch thick, 20 inches wide, and 26 1/2 inches long, providing ample surface area for cooling. Its cross flow design enhances coolant circulation, improving heat dissipation efficiency. The radiator includes a high-efficiency plate type oil cooler measuring 11 1/2 inches, which supports engine oil temperature regulation. Both the inlet and outlet have a diameter of 1 5/16 inches, positioned on the right and left sides respectively, ensuring compatibility with the cooling system layout of Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue vehicles. This radiator does not include a cap.

About the 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Product Line

The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core line focuses on combining aluminum cores with plastic tanks to provide a balance of durability and cost-effectiveness. This product line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, offering reliable cooling performance with quick-connect oil fittings for ease of installation and maintenance. The 1 row core design is suitable for vehicles requiring efficient cooling in a compact form factor, such as the Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue
• Resolves overheating issues caused by inefficient or clogged radiator cores
• Addresses coolant leaks from cracked plastic tanks
• Improves engine oil temperature control with integrated oil cooler
• Restores proper coolant flow with cross flow design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue models before installation
• Inspect all hose connections and fittings for wear or damage during replacement
• Use proper coolant type and fill to manufacturer specifications
• Verify inlet and outlet hose diameters match 1 5/16 inch connections
• Check for secure mounting and absence of leaks after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The CSF 3650 radiator is manufactured to meet OEM standards, using corrosion-resistant aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. While specific warranty details are not provided, CSF products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and fitment for Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue vehicles.