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Global Parts 1777C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts 1777C Radiator for Buick Riviera
The Global Parts 1777C radiator is designed specifically for Buick Riviera models, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator balances durability and weight for efficient engine temperature management.
- Core Material: Aluminum for effective heat dissipation
- Tank Material: Durable plastic construction
- Radiator Cap: Not included
- Thermostat: Not included
- Compatible with Buick Riviera vehicles
Detailed Radiator Construction and Features
This radiator features an aluminum core that facilitates rapid heat transfer, helping to maintain optimal engine temperatures under various driving conditions. The plastic tanks reduce overall weight while resisting corrosion, contributing to the radiator's longevity. Note that the radiator cap and thermostat are not included with part number 1777C, allowing for flexibility in replacement or reuse of existing components.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Buick Riviera models
- Resolves overheating caused by inefficient heat dissipation
- Addresses coolant leaks from cracked or corroded tanks
- Improves engine cooling system reliability
- Suitable for restoring proper coolant flow and pressure
Installation Notes and Recommendations
When installing the Global Parts 1777C radiator, ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old radiator. Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace as necessary. Since the radiator cap and thermostat are not included, verify the condition of these components and replace if needed to maintain system integrity. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to plastic tanks during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures this radiator to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Buick Riviera vehicles. The aluminum core and plastic tank materials are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Buick | Riviera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Buick | Riviera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Buick | Riviera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Buick | Riviera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Buick | Riviera | 3.8L | V6 | 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.