Global Parts 13394C Radiator - Front

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 13394C for BMW Models

The Global Parts radiator 13394C is engineered for optimal cooling performance in select BMW vehicles. Designed with a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation for models including the BMW 228i, 320i, 328i, 335i, 428i, 435i, and ActiveHybrid 3 variants.

• Core dimensions: 14.13 inches (height) x 23.63 inches (width) x 1.25 inches (thickness)
• Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for durability and corrosion resistance
• Cross flow design enhances coolant flow and heat exchange efficiency
• Inlet and outlet diameters both measure 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) for standard hose compatibility
• Includes 88 core fins per 4 inches to maximize cooling surface area
• Does not include transmission or engine oil coolers

Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features

The Global Parts radiator 13394C features a cross flow core design, which allows coolant to flow horizontally through the radiator, improving heat transfer and maintaining engine temperature stability. The aluminum core provides lightweight strength and excellent thermal conductivity, while the plastic tanks reduce overall weight and resist corrosion. With core dimensions of 14.13 inches in height, 23.63 inches in width, and 1.25 inches in thickness, this radiator fits precisely within the cooling system of compatible BMW models. The inlet and outlet diameters of 1.5 inches ensure proper hose fitment and coolant circulation. Additionally, the radiator includes 88 fins per 4 inches, increasing the surface area for heat dissipation.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

• BMW 228i and 228i xDrive
• BMW 320i and 320i xDrive
• BMW 328i and 328i xDrive
• BMW 335i, 335i GT xDrive, 335is, and 335i xDrive
• BMW 428i, 428i Gran Coupe, 428i xDrive, and 428i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW 435i, 435i Gran Coupe, 435i xDrive, and 435i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator

• Engine overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Coolant leaks from cracked or worn plastic tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from corroded or bent fins
• Incompatible or damaged radiator causing coolant flow restrictions
• Failure of original radiator leading to engine temperature fluctuations

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 13394C, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled and the cooling system is depressurized before removal. Verify hose diameters match the 1.5-inch inlet and outlet sizes for proper fitment. Inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps to prevent leaks. Bleed the cooling system thoroughly after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant circulation. This radiator is designed for direct replacement in compatible BMW models listed above.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures this radiator to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction provide durability and corrosion resistance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.