{"product_id":"global-parts-13604c-radiator","title":"Global Parts 13604C Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts Radiator 13604C for Kia Optima\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts radiator 13604C is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation and includes an integrated engine oil cooler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 18.31 inches height, 18.88 inches width, 1.02 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for durability and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle core row with 81 fins per 4 inches for optimized airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross flow design enhances cooling efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes engine oil cooler with tube fittings and 0.39 inch fitting diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter measures 1.38 inches, compatible with Kia Optima cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Radiator Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Global Parts radiator 13604C features a cross flow core design that improves coolant flow and heat exchange efficiency. The aluminum core material offers lightweight strength and effective thermal conductivity, while the plastic tanks reduce overall weight and resist corrosion. The radiator core measures 18.31 inches in height, 18.88 inches in width, and 1.02 inches in thickness, with a single core row and 81 fins every 4 inches to maximize cooling surface area. The integrated engine oil cooler includes tube fittings spaced 14.57 inches apart, with a fitting diameter of 0.39 inches, supporting engine oil temperature regulation without the need for a separate cooler. The inlet diameter of 1.38 inches ensures proper fitment with the Kia Optima's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Kia Optima vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses coolant leaks due to cracked or corroded radiator tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves engine oil cooling performance with integrated oil cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow and temperature regulation in the cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your Kia Optima model year before installation. Carefully drain the cooling system and engine oil before removing the old radiator. Verify all hose connections and fittings match the 1.38 inch inlet diameter and tube fitting specifications. Inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation to prevent leaks. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to avoid air pockets and ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 13604C radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. This radiator includes an integrated engine oil cooler to maintain engine operating temperatures. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52150581264565,"sku":"BKNH-13604C","price":214.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_13604C_Fro.jpg?v=1775588447","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-13604c-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}