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Global Parts 1552C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 1552C for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Global Parts radiator part number 1552C is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient engine cooling and includes a transmission oil cooler for enhanced vehicle performance.
- Core dimensions: 19.38 inches height, 31.63 inches width, 1.25 inches thickness
- Constructed with a single-row aluminum core and plastic tanks
- Cross flow design for optimized coolant flow
- Includes transmission oil cooler with 14.37-inch fitting distance
- Inlet diameter: 1.5 inches; outlet diameter: 1.8 inches
- 64 core fins per 4 inches for effective heat dissipation
Technical Details and Construction
The Global Parts 1552C radiator features a robust aluminum core measuring 19.38 inches in height, 31.63 inches in width, and 1.25 inches in thickness. Its cross flow design promotes efficient coolant circulation, reducing engine temperature under demanding conditions. The plastic tanks provide corrosion resistance while maintaining structural integrity. This radiator includes a built-in transmission oil cooler, with fittings spaced 14.37 inches apart, supporting transmission fluid temperature regulation. The inlet and outlet diameters are 1.5 inches and 1.8 inches respectively, ensuring compatibility with the cooling system of Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This radiator is compatible with the following Dodge models:
- Dodge Ram 1500
- Dodge Ram 2500
- Dodge Ram 3500
It is designed to replace original equipment radiators and maintain proper engine and transmission cooling performance in these trucks.
Common Issues Addressed by Radiator 1552C
- Overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
- Transmission fluid overheating from faulty or missing transmission oil cooler
- Coolant leaks from cracked or worn plastic tanks
- Reduced cooling efficiency caused by bent or damaged fins
- Engine performance loss related to inadequate heat dissipation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, or 3500 before installation
- Drain coolant and transmission fluid prior to removal
- Inspect hoses and fittings for wear and replace if necessary
- Carefully align inlet and outlet connections to avoid leaks
- Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using quality aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. The 1552C radiator undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and fitment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.