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Global Parts 2003C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2003C for Chevrolet and GMC
The Global Parts radiator 2003C is designed specifically for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator features a cross flow design with integrated transmission and engine oil coolers to support efficient heat dissipation.
- Core thickness: 1.02 inches (25.91 mm)
- Aluminum core material for effective heat transfer
- Plastic tank construction for durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes transmission oil cooler with 11.5-inch fitting distance
- Engine oil cooler included with fittings spaced 11.5 inches apart
- Single core row with 64 fins per 4 inches for optimized airflow
- Inlet diameter: 1.3 inches (33.02 mm)
- Cross flow radiator type for improved cooling efficiency
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts radiator part number 2003C is engineered to meet the cooling demands of Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vehicles. Its aluminum core ensures efficient heat exchange, while the plastic tanks provide resistance to corrosion and wear. The cross flow design enhances coolant flow across the core, improving overall engine temperature regulation. This radiator also integrates both transmission and engine oil coolers, each with fittings spaced 11.5 inches apart, allowing for effective cooling of vital fluids. The single core row combined with 64 fins per 4 inches maximizes airflow and heat dissipation, supporting engine performance under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or leaking radiators in Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models
- Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling systems
- Resolves transmission fluid overheating with built-in transmission oil cooler
- Prevents engine oil temperature spikes through integrated engine oil cooler
- Mitigates coolant leaks and tank corrosion with durable plastic tank design
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari before installation
- Check inlet and fitting diameters (1.3 inches and 11.5 inches spacing) for hose compatibility
- Inspect mounting points and hardware for secure radiator placement
- Flush cooling system prior to installation to prevent contamination
- Verify proper connection of transmission and engine oil cooler lines
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 2003C radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Astro | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | GMC | Safari | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Astro | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | GMC | Safari | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Astro | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | GMC | Safari | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Astro | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | GMC | Safari | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Astro | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | GMC | Safari | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Astro | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | GMC | Safari | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Astro | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | GMC | Safari | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Astro | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | GMC | Safari | 4.3L | 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.