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CSF 3853 Radiator
| Brand | CSF 3853 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Honda · 3 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Plastic tanks and an aluminum core match the original design.
B-tube design. Upgraded for stronger construction and higher performance.
Single-row, down-flow radiator for efficient cooling.
Cross-references BBB Industries 13644, Spectra Premium CU13644 and 190105PHA01 for the same application. See all 4.
CSF 3853 Radiator for Honda CR-V
CSF 3853 is an OE-style radiator built for 2017-2019 Honda CR-V applications. It combines a plastic tank design with an aluminum core and a higher-performance B-tube construction for a direct-fit cooling replacement.
Key Features
- Fits 2017-2019 Honda CR-V, N/A
- OE-style plastic tanks with aluminum core
- Down-flow radiator design
- Single-row core construction
- Core thickness: 5/8 in.
- Core dimensions: 29 11/16 in. wide x 16 3/4 in. long
- Inlet and outlet diameter: 1 1/4 in., left side
- Upgraded B-tube core design for improved heat transfer and strength
- Part number: 3853
Detailed Description
CSF 3853 radiator is engineered for the 2017-2019 Honda CR-V and follows an OE-style layout for straightforward replacement. The radiator uses plastic tanks with an aluminum core, matching the factory-style construction while incorporating a stronger B-tube core design for improved durability and cooling efficiency. With a down-flow configuration, 1 1/4 in. left-side inlet and outlet connections, and a single-row core, this radiator is built around the dimensions needed for proper fitment in the CR-V cooling system. Part number 3853 is also cross-referenced to Spectra Premium CU13644 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Leaking or cracked radiator tanks
- Restricted coolant flow from an aging core
- Overheating caused by reduced heat dissipation
- Corrosion or wear in the original radiator assembly
- Cooling system replacement after collision or age-related failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify inlet and outlet orientation, core dimensions, and mounting layout before installation. This radiator is a direct replacement for 2017-2019 Honda CR-V, N/A applications, so matching the OE-style configuration is important for proper cooling system alignment. Inspect hoses, clamps, and coolant condition during replacement to help ensure a complete repair. Part number 3853 should be confirmed against the vehicle’s original radiator specifications before installation.
Quality Assurance
CSF uses an OE-style plastic tank and aluminum core construction with an upgraded B-tube design to improve core strength and thermal performance compared with standard replacement designs.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2018 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2017 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
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