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Global Parts 2412C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator for Acura RSX
The Global Parts 2412C radiator is designed specifically for the Acura RSX, providing reliable cooling performance with integrated transmission oil cooling. Engineered with durable materials and precise dimensions, this radiator supports efficient engine operation and transmission temperature management.
- Core thickness options: 0.63 inches and 16 mm
- Aluminum core material for effective heat dissipation
- Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
- Includes transmission oil cooler with tube fittings
- Transmission oil cooler fitting distance: 12.8 inches
- Inlet diameter: 1.25 inches (31.75 mm)
- Outlet diameter: 1.3 inches (33.02 mm)
- Down flow core design with 1 row and 68 fins per 4 inches
Technical Details and Construction
The Global Parts 2412C radiator features a single-row aluminum core with a thickness of 0.63 inches (16 mm), optimized for heat transfer in the Acura RSX cooling system. The plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion, while the down flow design ensures efficient coolant circulation. This radiator includes a built-in transmission oil cooler with tube fittings spaced 12.8 inches apart and a fitting diameter of 0.39 inches, allowing for proper transmission fluid cooling without the need for additional components. The inlet and outlet diameters are precisely sized at 1.25 inches and 1.3 inches respectively, matching OEM specifications for seamless installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This radiator is compatible with Acura RSX models requiring a replacement radiator with integrated transmission oil cooler. It is designed to address common cooling system issues such as overheating, coolant leaks, and transmission fluid temperature regulation.
- Overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
- Transmission fluid overheating from inadequate cooling
- Coolant leaks from cracked or worn tanks
- Reduced engine performance caused by inefficient cooling
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 2412C radiator, ensure all hose connections match the specified inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. Verify the transmission oil cooler fittings align with existing transmission lines to avoid leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts to prevent damage to the plastic tanks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 2412C radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure core integrity and fitting accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Acura | RSX | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Acura | RSX | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Acura | RSX | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Acura | RSX | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | RSX | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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