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Global Parts 1885C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 1885C for Chevrolet Corvette
The Global Parts radiator 1885C is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable materials and precise dimensions, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation and includes a transmission oil cooler for added functionality.
Key Features of Radiator 1885C
- Core dimensions: 17.25 inches height, 24.75 inches width, and 1.31 inches thickness
- Constructed with an aluminum core for effective heat dissipation
- Plastic tank material for corrosion resistance and weight reduction
- Includes a transmission oil cooler with 11.5-inch distance between fittings
- Cross flow design for optimized coolant flow and heat exchange
- Core fin quantity of 56 fins per 4 inches to enhance cooling efficiency
- Inlet diameter of 1.31 inches and outlet diameter of 1.3 inches for proper hose fitment
Detailed Description of Global Parts Radiator 1885C
This radiator features a robust aluminum core measuring 17.25 inches in height, 24.75 inches in width, and 1.31 inches in thickness, ensuring effective heat transfer to maintain optimal engine temperatures. The plastic tanks provide durability while reducing overall weight. The cross flow design promotes efficient coolant circulation across the core, improving thermal management. Additionally, the integrated transmission oil cooler with fittings spaced 11.5 inches apart supports transmission fluid cooling, which is essential for maintaining transmission performance in Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The radiator’s inlet and outlet diameters are sized to fit standard hoses, facilitating straightforward installation.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged radiators in Chevrolet Corvette models
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Supports transmission cooling to prevent fluid overheating and transmission damage
- Improves coolant flow with cross flow design to reduce hot spots
- Restores proper engine temperature regulation for consistent vehicle performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your Chevrolet Corvette model before installation. Verify hose diameters match the 1.31-inch inlet and 1.3-inch outlet sizes. The cross flow radiator orientation requires proper alignment for optimal coolant flow. Take care when connecting transmission oil cooler fittings spaced 11.5 inches apart to avoid leaks. Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity and performance.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of aluminum core and plastic tanks balances corrosion resistance with weight considerations. While no specific warranty information is provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in Chevrolet Corvette vehicles.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1885C |
| Core Height | 17.25 |
| Core Height | 438.15 |
| Core Thickness | 1.31 |
| Core Thickness | 33.27 |
| Core Width | 24.75 |
| Core Width | 628.65 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Distance between Fittings | 11.5 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1.31 |
| Inlet Diameter | 33.27 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1.3 |
| Outlet Diameter | 33.02 |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Cross flow |
| Core Fin Quantity | 56 (every 4") |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 3/8 Flare Fittings |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 3/8 Flare Fittings |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 3/8 Flare Fittings |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 3/8 Flare Fittings |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 3/8 Flare Fittings |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 3/8 Flare Fittings |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 3/8 Flare Fittings |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 3/8 Flare Fittings |
* 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.