CSF 3908 Radiator

Overview of CSF Radiator 3908 for Chevrolet Spark

The CSF Radiator part number 3908 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Spark models, providing reliable cooling performance. Featuring a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Core thickness: 5/8 inch for effective heat transfer
• Core dimensions: 16 inches wide by 23 5/8 inches long
• Aluminum core material combined with plastic tanks for durability and weight reduction
• Cross flow design with one core row for balanced coolant flow
• Inlet and outlet diameters both 1 5/16 inches, positioned left and right respectively
• Includes a high-efficiency plate type oil cooler measuring 10 1/16 inches
• OEM style plastic tank with quick-connect oil cooler integration

Detailed Product Description

This CSF radiator 3908 is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of Chevrolet Spark vehicles. The aluminum core ensures efficient heat dissipation while the plastic tanks reduce overall weight without compromising strength. The cross flow design promotes uniform coolant distribution across the core, enhancing cooling efficiency. Both inlet and outlet ports measure 1 5/16 inches in diameter and are positioned on opposite sides to facilitate proper coolant circulation. Additionally, the integrated high-efficiency plate type oil cooler supports engine oil temperature regulation, contributing to overall engine performance and longevity.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or leaking radiators in Chevrolet Spark models
• Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Resolves coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores or tanks
• Improves oil cooling performance with integrated oil cooler for enhanced engine protection
• Restores proper coolant flow and pressure in the vehicle's cooling system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the CSF radiator 3908, ensure all coolant hoses match the 1 5/16 inch inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. Verify the radiator orientation to maintain the cross flow design for optimal coolant circulation. The radiator does not include a cap, so reuse the existing cap or source a compatible replacement. Take care when connecting the quick-connect oil cooler fittings to avoid leaks. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and ensure efficient operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

CSF radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, using high-quality aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. This radiator is free from hazardous materials and designed for long-term reliability in Chevrolet Spark vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, CSF products typically come with manufacturer-backed coverage to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.