CSF 3799 Radiator

Overview of CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator

The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator (Part Number 3799) is engineered for reliable cooling performance in Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon, this radiator features a durable aluminum core paired with plastic tanks to optimize heat dissipation and maintain engine temperature.

• Core thickness: 7/8 inch
• Core width: 25 inches
• Core length: 24 5/8 inches
• Aluminum core with plastic tanks
• Down flow design for efficient coolant circulation
• Inlet and outlet diameter: 1 5/16 inches (left inlet, right outlet)
• Single core row configuration
• Includes high-efficiency plate type oil cooler (11 13/16 inches)
• OEM style quick-connect oil fittings

Detailed Product Description

This radiator from CSF is part of the 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core product line, which combines lightweight aluminum cores with durable plastic tanks to provide effective cooling solutions for light trucks. The single-row core design with a thickness of 7/8 inch and dimensions of 25 inches wide by 24 5/8 inches long ensures compatibility with the cooling system requirements of Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon models. The down flow configuration promotes efficient coolant flow from the top to the bottom of the radiator, enhancing heat exchange. Both the inlet and outlet have a diameter of 1 5/16 inches, positioned on the left and right sides respectively, facilitating straightforward hose connections. Additionally, the integrated high-efficiency plate type oil cooler supports engine oil temperature regulation, contributing to overall engine performance and longevity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Colorado
• GMC Canyon

This radiator is designed to replace original equipment radiators in these models, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator

• Engine overheating due to inefficient cooling
• Leaking or damaged radiator tanks
• Reduced coolant flow from clogged or corroded cores
• Oil temperature regulation problems affecting engine performance
• Failure of original radiator components leading to coolant loss

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Colorado or GMC Canyon before installation
• Inspect and replace all hoses and clamps as needed during installation
• Use proper coolant mixture and bleed air from the cooling system after installation
• Verify inlet and outlet hose diameters match the radiator connections (1 5/16 inches)
• Handle plastic tanks carefully to avoid damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The CSF 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core Radiator (Part Number 3799) is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, featuring high-quality aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. While specific warranty details are not provided, CSF products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance. This radiator is free of hazardous materials and designed for long-term reliability in Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles.