Global Parts 13508C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator for Kia Sedona

The Global Parts radiator, part number 13508C, is designed specifically for Kia Sedona models. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator ensures efficient cooling performance and reliable operation for your vehicle's engine and transmission.

• Core dimensions: 18.88 inches height, 26.38 inches width, 0.63 inches thickness
• Constructed with a single-row aluminum core for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank material for corrosion resistance and lightweight design
• Includes a transmission oil cooler for enhanced transmission temperature management
• Inlet diameter: 1.38 inches; outlet diameter: 1.4 inches

Detailed Product Description

This Global Parts radiator (13508C) features a robust aluminum core measuring 18.88 inches in height, 26.38 inches in width, and 0.63 inches thick, providing optimal surface area for heat exchange. The single-row core design balances cooling efficiency with compact size, suitable for the Kia Sedona's engine bay. The plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion, contributing to the radiator's longevity. Additionally, the integrated transmission oil cooler supports the vehicle’s transmission system by maintaining proper fluid temperatures, which is critical for transmission health and performance. The inlet and outlet diameters of 1.38 and 1.4 inches respectively ensure compatibility with the Sedona’s cooling system plumbing.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces damaged or leaking radiator in Kia Sedona models
• Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Resolves transmission overheating by utilizing the built-in transmission oil cooler
• Prevents coolant leaks due to worn or cracked plastic tanks
• Improves overall engine temperature regulation for consistent vehicle performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 13508C on a Kia Sedona, ensure all hoses match the specified inlet and outlet diameters (1.38 and 1.4 inches). Properly secure the radiator to avoid vibrations that could damage the plastic tanks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Check transmission fluid levels after installation to confirm the transmission oil cooler is functioning correctly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The use of aluminum core and plastic tanks provides a balance of durability and corrosion resistance. This radiator includes a transmission oil cooler but does not feature an engine oil cooler. Warranty details are provided by Global Parts and should be verified at the time of purchase.