Global Parts 1482C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 1482C for Cadillac Models

The Global Parts radiator part number 1482C is designed specifically for Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville vehicles. Engineered to provide reliable cooling performance, this radiator features a cross flow design and includes integrated transmission and engine oil coolers to support optimal engine operation.

• Core dimensions: 15 inches height, 30.5 inches width, 1.25 inches thickness
• Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for durability and heat dissipation
• Includes transmission oil cooler with adapter fittings spaced 11.5 inches apart
• Equipped with engine oil cooler with fittings also spaced 11.5 inches apart
• Single core row with 56 fins per 4 inches for efficient airflow
• Inlet diameter of 1.25 inches and outlet diameter of 1.6 inches
• Cross flow radiator type for effective coolant circulation

Technical Details and Specifications

The Global Parts 1482C radiator is built with a 1-row aluminum core measuring 15 inches in height, 30.5 inches in width, and 1.25 inches thick. The aluminum core material ensures efficient heat transfer, while the plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion. This radiator features a cross flow design, which promotes better coolant flow and heat dissipation compared to down flow types.

Both transmission and engine oil coolers are integrated into the radiator, each with fittings spaced 11.5 inches apart and using adapter-type fittings. The inlet and outlet diameters are 1.25 inches and 1.6 inches respectively, matching OEM specifications for Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville models. The core fin density of 56 fins per 4 inches enhances airflow and cooling efficiency.

Compatible Cadillac Models and Applications

This radiator is compatible with the following Cadillac vehicles:

• Cadillac Allante
• Cadillac DeVille
• Cadillac Eldorado
• Cadillac Seville

It is designed to replace original equipment radiators in these models, ensuring proper fitment and performance. The inclusion of transmission and engine oil coolers makes it suitable for vehicles requiring integrated cooling solutions.

Common Issues Addressed by Radiator 1482C

• Overheating due to inefficient or damaged radiator core
• Transmission fluid overheating caused by faulty transmission oil cooler
• Engine oil temperature regulation problems
• Leaks or cracks in plastic tanks or core
• Reduced cooling performance from clogged or bent fins

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 1482C, ensure all hose connections match the specified inlet and outlet diameters (1.25 inches and 1.6 inches). Verify the adapter fittings for the transmission oil cooler are properly seated and secure. Inspect the mounting points on the Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, or Seville to confirm compatibility. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to prevent contamination. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to plastic tanks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 1482C radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure core integrity and proper fitment. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to the warranty documentation for specific terms and coverage details.