{"product_id":"global-parts-2538c-radiator","title":"Global Parts 2538C Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts Radiator 2538C for Chevrolet and GMC\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts radiator part number 2538C is engineered for reliable cooling performance in heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models like the Silverado 2500 HD and Sierra 3500, this radiator supports optimal engine and transmission temperatures under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore thickness options: 2.2 inches and 55.88 mm for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable aluminum core combined with plastic tanks for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes integrated transmission and engine oil coolers with quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross flow design enhances coolant flow and cooling efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore fin density of 58 fins per 4 inches for improved thermal transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Avalanche 2500, GMC Yukon XL 2500, and other 2500\/3500 series trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Radiator Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts 2538C radiator features a robust aluminum core with a thickness of 2.2 inches (55.88 mm), providing effective heat exchange to maintain engine temperature stability. The plastic tank material reduces weight and resists corrosion, extending the radiator's service life. This radiator includes both transmission and engine oil coolers, each equipped with quick connect fittings sized at 0.37 inches diameter, facilitating straightforward installation and maintenance. The transmission oil cooler fittings are spaced 11.5 inches apart, matching OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks. The cross flow design promotes efficient coolant circulation across the core, supported by 58 fins every 4 inches to maximize cooling capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Avalanche 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Suburban 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Yukon XL 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace factory radiators in these models, ensuring proper fitment and cooling system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Global Parts Radiator 2538C\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating due to radiator core damage or clogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission fluid overheating from failing transmission oil cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine oil temperature regulation problems caused by faulty engine oil cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks or cracks in plastic tanks leading to coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling efficiency from worn or corroded radiator components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Global Parts 2538C radiator, ensure all quick connect fittings for the transmission and engine oil coolers are securely attached to prevent leaks. Verify the 11.5-inch spacing between transmission oil cooler fittings matches the vehicle’s configuration. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow. Use manufacturer-recommended coolant and follow torque specifications for mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 2538C radiator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52153053610165,"sku":"BKNH-2538C","price":522.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_2538C_Fro.jpg?v=1775588582","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-2538c-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}