Global Parts 13157C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 13157C for Chrysler and Dodge

The Global Parts radiator 13157C is designed specifically for Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger models. Engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature, this radiator features a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks to ensure reliable cooling performance.

• Core Height: 18.25 inches (463.55 mm)
• Core Width: 24.13 inches (612.9 mm)
• Core Thickness: 0.88 inches (22.35 mm)
• Core Material: Aluminum for efficient heat dissipation
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Cross flow design for improved coolant flow
• Inlet and outlet diameter: 1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
• 78 core fins per 4 inches for enhanced cooling
• No transmission or engine oil cooler included

Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features

This radiator from Global Parts is built with a cross flow core type, which allows coolant to flow horizontally through the radiator, improving heat exchange efficiency. The aluminum core provides a lightweight yet durable structure that resists corrosion and supports effective heat transfer. The plastic tanks reduce overall weight and resist rust, contributing to the radiator's longevity. With a core thickness of 0.88 inches and 78 fins every 4 inches, the radiator maximizes surface area for heat dissipation. The inlet and outlet diameters of 1.5 inches ensure compatibility with factory coolant hoses on Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This radiator, part number 13157C, is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Chrysler 300
• Dodge Challenger
• Dodge Charger

It is designed to replace original equipment radiators in these models, providing reliable cooling system performance.

Common Issues Addressed by Radiator 13157C

• Engine overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Coolant leaks from cracked or corroded radiator tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from bent or damaged fins
• Failure of original radiator causing engine temperature fluctuations
• Corrosion-related radiator deterioration affecting coolant flow

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the radiator is compatible with your specific Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, or Dodge Charger model year before installation
• Drain the cooling system completely before removing the old radiator
• Inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation
• Bleed the cooling system properly after installation to avoid air pockets
• Check for leaks and proper coolant flow after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using quality materials such as aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. While specific warranty details for part number 13157C may vary, Global Parts typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to verify warranty coverage with the distributor or installer at the time of purchase.