Global Parts 2680C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator for Acura TSX

The Global Parts radiator part number 2680C is designed specifically for Acura TSX models, providing reliable engine cooling and transmission oil cooling. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation and vehicle performance.

• Core thickness: 0.63 inches (16 mm)
• Aluminum core material for effective heat transfer
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Includes integrated 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)
• Single core row with 68 fins per 4 inches
• Down flow radiator design

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 2680C radiator is engineered for the Acura TSX, featuring a single-row aluminum core with a thickness of 0.63 inches (16 mm) that ensures efficient heat exchange. The plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion, extending the radiator's service life. 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, supporting proper transmission fluid cooling. The down flow design promotes effective coolant circulation through the core, which contains 68 fins every 4 inches to maximize airflow and heat dissipation. Inlet and outlet diameters are precisely sized at 1.25 inches and 1.3 inches respectively, ensuring compatibility with the Acura TSX cooling system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Acura TSX vehicles
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Restores proper transmission fluid temperature regulation
• Solves coolant leaks from cracked or corroded radiator tanks
• Improves engine performance by maintaining optimal operating temperature

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura TSX model year before installation
• Drain coolant and transmission fluid before removing old radiator
• Inspect hoses and fittings for wear and replace if necessary
• Use proper torque specifications when securing radiator and fittings
• Bleed cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 2680C radiator undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.