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Global Parts 2689C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2689C for Lexus RX330
The Global Parts radiator 2689C is designed specifically for the Lexus RX330, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation and includes a transmission oil cooler for enhanced vehicle operation.
- Core dimensions: 19.25 inches height, 26.38 inches width, 0.88 inches thickness
- Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes a transmission oil cooler with tube fittings and 13.78-inch distance between fittings
- Cross flow design for optimized coolant flow and heat exchange
- Inlet diameter of 1.38 inches and outlet diameter of 1.5 inches for proper hose connections
- Core fin quantity of 85 fins per 4 inches to maximize cooling efficiency
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts radiator part number 2689C is engineered to meet the cooling demands of the Lexus RX330. Featuring a cross flow core design, this radiator ensures effective coolant circulation across the core, improving heat dissipation. The aluminum core material offers lightweight strength and resistance to corrosion, while the plastic tanks reduce overall weight without compromising durability. The integrated transmission oil cooler with tube fittings and a 13.78-inch spacing between fittings supports transmission fluid cooling, which is essential for maintaining transmission performance and longevity. The inlet and outlet diameters of 1.38 inches and 1.5 inches respectively are designed to fit OEM hose sizes, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. With 85 fins every 4 inches, the radiator maximizes surface area for heat exchange, helping to maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged radiator in Lexus RX330
- Solves overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Addresses transmission fluid overheating with built-in transmission oil cooler
- Prevents coolant leaks due to worn or cracked plastic tanks
- Improves engine cooling performance after radiator core damage
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts radiator 2689C on a Lexus RX330, ensure all hose connections match the specified inlet and outlet diameters (1.38 inches and 1.5 inches). Verify the transmission oil cooler fittings align with the 13.78-inch spacing and use tube fittings as required. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain efficient coolant flow. Inspect all mounting points for secure fitment and check for any leaks during initial operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of aluminum core and plastic tanks balances corrosion resistance with structural integrity. This radiator is designed to provide consistent cooling performance for the Lexus RX330. Warranty details are provided by Global Parts and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 2689C |
| Core Height | 19.25 |
| Core Height | 488.95 |
| Core Thickness | 0.88 |
| Core Thickness | 22.35 |
| Core Width | 26.38 |
| Core Width | 670.05 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Distance between Fittings | 13.78 |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Type | Tube fitting |
| Inlet Diameter | 1.38 |
| Inlet Diameter | 35.05 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1.5 |
| Outlet Diameter | 38.1 |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Diameter | 0.39 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Cross flow |
| Core Fin Quantity | 85 (every 4") |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Replaces all Aluminum OE |
| 2005 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Replaces all Aluminum OE |
| 2004 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Replaces all Aluminum OE |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.