{"product_id":"global-parts-1278c-radiator","title":"Global Parts 1278C Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts Radiator for Acura Legend\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts radiator part number 1278C is designed specifically for the Acura Legend, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator features an aluminum core and plastic tanks, engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature and support transmission oil cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum core material for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic tank construction for durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes integrated transmission oil cooler with tube fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDown flow core design with 64 fins per 4 inches for effective airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle core row with 1.3 inch (33.02 mm) inlet diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission oil cooler fittings spaced 14.76 inches apart with 0.39 inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Global Parts radiator (part number 1278C) is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of the Acura Legend. The aluminum core enhances heat transfer efficiency, while the plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion. The radiator includes a built-in transmission oil cooler, which uses tube fittings spaced precisely 14.76 inches apart to ensure proper fluid flow and cooling. The down flow design promotes effective coolant circulation through the single core row, which contains 64 fins every 4 inches to maximize heat exchange. The inlet diameter measures 1.3 inches (33.02 mm), compatible with the Acura Legend’s cooling system specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking radiator in Acura Legend models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating issues caused by inefficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves transmission fluid overheating with integrated oil cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks from damaged plastic tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves engine cooling system reliability and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Global Parts radiator 1278C on an Acura Legend, ensure all hose connections match the specified inlet diameter of 1.3 inches. Verify the transmission oil cooler fittings align with the 14.76-inch spacing and use appropriate tube fittings to avoid leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts to prevent damage to the plastic tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts radiators undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The part number 1278C is manufactured with durable aluminum and plastic materials to withstand typical operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as Global Parts generally offers limited warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43803830583477,"sku":"BKNH-1278C","price":169.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_1278C_Fro_47d8d5dc-b21d-4a93-81dd-09c05c639908.jpg?v=1774998829","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-1278c-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}