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Global Parts 13249C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 13249C
The Global Parts radiator 13249C is designed specifically for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator ensures efficient engine cooling and reliable performance under various driving conditions.
- Core Height: 18.88 inches (479.55 mm)
- Core Width: 25.17 inches (639.32 mm)
- Core Thickness: 0.63 inches (16 mm)
- Core Material: Aluminum for optimal heat dissipation
- Tank Material: Plastic for corrosion resistance
- Inlet Diameter: 1.38 inches (35.05 mm)
- Outlet Diameter: 1.4 inches (35.56 mm)
- Transmission and Engine Oil Coolers: Not included
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts radiator 13249C features a robust aluminum core measuring 18.88 inches in height, 25.17 inches in width, and 0.63 inches thick. This design promotes effective heat transfer to maintain optimal engine temperature. The plastic tanks provide resistance against corrosion and reduce overall weight. With inlet and outlet diameters of approximately 1.38 and 1.4 inches respectively, this radiator is engineered to fit seamlessly into the cooling system of Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles. Note that this radiator does not include transmission or engine oil coolers, focusing solely on engine coolant circulation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Hyundai Optima radiator replacement
- Kia Sonata radiator upgrade
- Cooling system repair for Hyundai Optima
- Replacement radiator for Kia Sonata models
- Engine overheating prevention in Hyundai and Kia sedans
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts radiator 13249C, ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old radiator. Verify inlet and outlet hose diameters match the vehicle’s specifications to avoid leaks. Inspect all hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary. Bleed the cooling system properly after installation to prevent air pockets and ensure efficient coolant flow.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction provide durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 13249C |
| Core Height | 18.88 |
| Core Height | 479.55 |
| Core Thickness | 0.63 |
| Core Thickness | 16 |
| Core Width | 25.17 |
| Core Width | 639.32 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Inlet Diameter | 1.38 |
| Inlet Diameter | 35.05 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1.4 |
| Outlet Diameter | 35.56 |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A | |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | N/A |
* 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.