Global Parts 1687C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 1687C for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire

The Global Parts radiator 1687C is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models. Engineered to provide reliable cooling performance, this radiator features a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks to ensure efficient heat dissipation and long-lasting operation.

• Core dimensions: 15 inches (381 mm) height, 26 inches (660.4 mm) width, 0.88 inches (22.35 mm) thickness
• Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for durability and corrosion resistance
• Includes a transmission oil cooler for integrated cooling functionality
• Cross flow design enhances coolant flow and heat exchange efficiency
• Inlet diameter: 1.31 inches (33.27 mm); outlet diameter: 1.3 inches (33.02 mm)
• 64 core fins spaced every 4 inches to maximize cooling surface area
• Engine oil cooler fittings with adapter type and 11.5 inches spacing (engine oil cooler not included)

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts radiator 1687C is tailored for the cooling system requirements of Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire vehicles. Its aluminum core construction offers excellent thermal conductivity, while the plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion. The cross flow core design promotes efficient coolant circulation across the radiator, improving heat dissipation. This radiator also integrates a transmission oil cooler, supporting transmission fluid temperature regulation without the need for additional components. The precise inlet and outlet diameters ensure compatibility with factory hoses, facilitating a straightforward installation process.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Overheating problems due to worn or damaged radiators
• Coolant leaks from cracked or corroded radiator tanks
• Transmission fluid overheating requiring integrated cooling
• Reduced engine performance caused by inefficient heat exchange
• Replacement of original equipment radiator in Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models before installation
• Inspect and replace radiator hoses if necessary to ensure proper fit with 1.31 inch inlet and 1.3 inch outlet diameters
• Drain coolant and transmission fluid prior to removal to avoid spills
• Ensure proper alignment of mounting points and secure all fittings tightly
• Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 1687C radiator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable cooling performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.