Global Parts 13620C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 13620C for Chevrolet Cruze

The Global Parts radiator 13620C is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited models. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator ensures efficient engine cooling and reliable performance under various driving conditions.

• Core dimensions: 11.94 inches height, 26.75 inches width, 1 inch thickness
• Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for durability and heat dissipation
• Cross flow design for optimized coolant flow and heat exchange
• Inlet and outlet diameters of 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) for proper hose fitment
• Core fin quantity: 73 fins per 4 inches to enhance cooling efficiency
• Does not include transmission or engine oil coolers

Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features

This radiator features a cross flow core type, which promotes efficient coolant circulation across the core, improving heat dissipation for the Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited. The aluminum core material offers a balance of lightweight construction and effective thermal conductivity, while the plastic tanks reduce overall weight and resist corrosion. With core dimensions of approximately 11.94 inches in height, 26.75 inches in width, and 1 inch thickness, the radiator fits precisely within the engine bay of compatible vehicles. The inlet and outlet diameters are both 1.5 inches (38.1 mm), ensuring compatibility with standard coolant hoses. Additionally, the core fin density of 73 fins per 4 inches supports optimal airflow and cooling performance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited
• Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling systems
• Addresses coolant leaks due to cracked or corroded radiator tanks
• Improves cooling system performance after radiator core clogging or damage
• Suitable for restoring factory cooling capacity in vehicles with worn radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 13620C, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before removal of the old radiator. Verify that the inlet and outlet hose diameters match the 1.5-inch (38.1 mm) specifications to avoid leaks. Properly secure the radiator in place to prevent vibration damage. Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow. Check for any leaks during initial operation and retighten hose clamps as necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of aluminum core and plastic tanks provides a durable and corrosion-resistant cooling solution. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality inspections to ensure reliability and performance for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited applications.