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Global Parts 13023C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 13023C for Toyota Highlander
The Global Parts radiator 13023C is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing reliable cooling performance. Featuring an aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation and includes a transmission oil cooler for enhanced vehicle operation.
Key Features of Radiator 13023C
- Core material constructed from durable aluminum for effective heat dissipation
- Plastic tank material to reduce weight and resist corrosion
- Includes a transmission oil cooler with tube fittings for integrated cooling
- Transmission oil cooler fittings spaced 14.76 inches apart with 0.39-inch diameter
- Down flow core design with 78 fins every 4 inches to optimize airflow
- Inlet diameter measures 1.38 inches (35.05 mm) for proper coolant flow
- Compatible specifically with Toyota Highlander models
Detailed Description of Global Parts Radiator 13023C
This radiator is engineered with an aluminum core that ensures efficient heat transfer, helping maintain optimal engine temperatures under various driving conditions. The plastic tanks reduce overall weight and provide resistance against corrosion, extending the radiator's service life. The integrated transmission oil cooler uses tube fittings spaced precisely 14.76 inches apart, allowing for seamless transmission fluid cooling without additional components. The down flow design promotes effective coolant circulation through the 78 core fins, enhancing thermal management. With an inlet diameter of 1.38 inches, this radiator supports proper coolant flow rates necessary for Toyota Highlander engines.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Toyota Highlander vehicles
- Solves overheating problems caused by inefficient cooling systems
- Addresses transmission fluid temperature regulation with built-in cooler
- Prevents coolant leaks from worn or cracked plastic tanks
- Improves engine performance by maintaining stable operating temperatures
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Toyota Highlander model year before installation. Carefully disconnect and drain the existing cooling system to avoid spills. When installing the radiator 13023C, verify that the transmission oil cooler fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s transmission lines. Use appropriate tools to secure hose connections and check for leaks after installation. It is recommended to replace coolant and bleed the system to remove air pockets for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this radiator to meet OEM specifications for fit and function on Toyota Highlander vehicles. The use of aluminum core and plastic tanks balances durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 13023C |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Distance between Fittings | 14.76 |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Type | Tube fitting |
| Inlet Diameter | 1.38 |
| Inlet Diameter | 35.05 |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Diameter | 0.39 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Down flow |
| Core Fin Quantity | 78 (every 4") |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Towing Package | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Towing Package | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.