Global Parts 13189C Radiator

Reliable Radiator Replacement for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Global Parts 13189C radiator is engineered to provide efficient cooling performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with durable aluminum core material and a plastic tank, this radiator supports optimal engine temperature management and includes a transmission oil cooler for enhanced vehicle operation.

Key Features of Global Parts Radiator 13189C

• Core thickness of 0.75 inches and 19.05 mm for effective heat dissipation
• Aluminum core material ensures lightweight durability
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Includes transmission oil cooler with tube fitting type and 14.57-inch distance between fittings
• Inlet diameter of 1.38 inches (35.05 mm) and outlet diameter of 1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
• Cross flow design with 78 core fins every 4 inches for improved cooling efficiency

Detailed Description of Part Number 13189C

This radiator from Global Parts is specifically designed for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications. The aluminum core offers reliable heat transfer, while the plastic tank reduces weight and resists corrosion. The integrated transmission oil cooler with tube fittings supports transmission fluid cooling, helping maintain transmission performance and longevity. The cross flow core design with 78 fins enhances airflow and cooling capacity, making it suitable for vehicles requiring efficient engine temperature regulation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Overheating engine due to radiator failure or clogging
• Transmission fluid overheating affecting shifting performance
• Leaks or cracks in original radiator tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from damaged or corroded radiator cores
• Replacement for worn or damaged radiator in Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Hyundai Optima or Kia Sonata model year before installation. Properly drain coolant and transmission fluid before removal. Inspect hoses and fittings for wear and replace if necessary. Tighten all fittings securely to prevent leaks, especially on the transmission oil cooler connections. Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and verify proper coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 13189C radiator undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer to understand terms and conditions applicable to this radiator.