Global Parts 2462C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2462C for Saturn Vue

The Global Parts radiator 2462C is designed specifically for the Saturn Vue, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable materials and precise dimensions, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation for your vehicle.

• Core Height: 16.88 inches (428.75 mm)
• Core Width: 26 inches (660.4 mm)
• Core Thickness: 0.94 inches (23.88 mm)
• Core Material: Aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Single core row design with 73 fins per 4 inches
• Cross flow type radiator for optimized coolant flow
• Inlet diameter: 1.38 inches (35.05 mm)
• Outlet diameter: 1.4 inches (35.56 mm)
• Does not include transmission or engine oil cooler

Detailed Product Description

This Global Parts radiator, part number 2462C, is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of the Saturn Vue. The aluminum core ensures efficient heat transfer, while the plastic tanks provide durability and resistance to corrosion. The cross flow design enhances coolant circulation, maintaining optimal engine temperatures during operation. With a single core row and 73 fins per 4 inches, this radiator balances cooling capacity and airflow effectively. The precise inlet and outlet diameters ensure compatibility with the vehicle's existing cooling system.

Applications and Problem Solving

This radiator is compatible with Saturn Vue models requiring a replacement cooling component. It addresses several common issues including:

• Overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Coolant leaks from cracked or worn tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from bent or damaged fins
• Corrosion-related failures in older radiators
• Incompatibility with original equipment cooling specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Drain the coolant system completely before removing the old radiator
• Check all hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
• Verify inlet and outlet diameters match the vehicle’s hoses for proper fit
• Refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant mixture and bleed air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 2462C radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.