Global Parts 2442C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2442C for Kia Sedona

The Global Parts radiator part number 2442C is designed specifically for Kia Sedona models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation and vehicle operation.

• Core dimensions: 16.63 inches height, 27.56 inches width, 1.5 inches thickness
• Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for durability and corrosion resistance
• Includes a transmission oil cooler with 11.5-inch distance between fittings
• Cross flow design with a single core row and 73 fins per 4 inches for optimal airflow
• Inlet diameter of 1.38 inches and outlet diameter of 1.4 inches for proper coolant flow

Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features

This radiator features a cross flow core type, which enhances cooling efficiency by allowing coolant to flow horizontally through the core. The aluminum core material offers excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion, while the plastic tanks reduce weight and resist cracking. The single core row with 73 fins per 4 inches maximizes heat exchange, helping maintain optimal engine temperature. Additionally, the integrated transmission oil cooler supports transmission fluid cooling, improving overall vehicle performance and longevity.

Compatible Vehicles and Application

This radiator is compatible with Kia Sedona models, ensuring a precise fit and proper function. It is designed to address common cooling system issues such as:

• Overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Coolant leaks from worn or cracked radiator tanks
• Transmission fluid overheating with integrated transmission oil cooler
• Reduced cooling efficiency from damaged fins or corrosion
• Engine performance issues related to improper coolant flow

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 2442C, ensure all hose connections match the inlet and outlet diameters of 1.38 and 1.4 inches respectively. Verify the transmission oil cooler fittings are properly connected with the 11.5-inch spacing. Inspect the cooling system for leaks and flush the system if necessary before installation to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The use of aluminum core and plastic tanks ensures durability and resistance to corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.