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Global Parts 1295C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 1295C for BMW Models
The Global Parts radiator 1295C is engineered for reliable cooling performance in select BMW vehicles. Designed specifically for BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, 328i, 328is, and Z3 models, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation and includes an internal transmission oil cooler.
- Core Height: 17.24 inches (437.9 mm)
- Core Width: 17.32 inches (439.93 mm)
- Core Thickness: 1.26 inches (32 mm)
- Core Material: Aluminum for effective heat dissipation
- Plastic tank material for durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes internal transmission oil cooler for integrated cooling
- Single core row design
- Radiator cap not included
- Thermostat not included
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts radiator part number 1295C is constructed with an aluminum core that measures 17.24 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 1.26 inches in thickness, providing a balance of lightweight design and efficient heat transfer. The plastic tanks offer resistance to corrosion and contribute to the radiator's overall durability. This radiator features a single core row and includes an internal transmission oil cooler, which helps maintain optimal transmission fluid temperatures, enhancing vehicle performance and longevity. It is designed specifically for BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, 328i, 328is, and Z3 models, ensuring proper fitment and compatibility.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, 328i, 328is, and Z3
- Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling systems
- Addresses transmission fluid overheating with integrated oil cooler
- Fixes coolant leaks due to cracked or corroded radiator tanks
- Improves cooling system reliability for daily driving and moderate performance use
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific BMW model and year before installation
- Drain coolant and transmission fluid prior to removal of the old radiator
- Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary during installation
- Bleed the cooling system properly after installation to avoid air pockets
- Check for leaks and proper fluid levels before operating the vehicle
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 1295C radiator undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and performance. While the radiator does not include a radiator cap or thermostat, it features a built-in transmission oil cooler for added functionality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 318i | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1999 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1999 | BMW | 318ti | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | w/o Overflow Tank |
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1998 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1998 | BMW | 318ti | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1998 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | w/o Overflow Tank |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1997 | BMW | 318ti | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1997 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | w/o Overflow Tank |
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1996 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1996 | BMW | 318ti | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1996 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | w/o Overflow Tank |
| 1996 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1995 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1995 | BMW | 318is | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1995 | BMW | 318ti | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1994 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1994 | BMW | 318is | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1993 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1993 | BMW | 318is | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1992 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1992 | BMW | 318is | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1991 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits Radiators with 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" x 1-3/8" Core dimensions |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.