Global Parts 2711312 Intercooler

Overview of Global Parts Intercooler 2711312

The Global Parts intercooler 2711312 is designed specifically for select Buick and Chevrolet models, including the Malibu and Regal. Engineered with a durable aluminum core and plastic inlet tank, this intercooler supports efficient air cooling to enhance engine performance.

• Core dimensions: 14.41 inches height, 26.14 inches width, 1.18 inches thickness
• Constructed with a lightweight aluminum core for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic inlet tank with a 2.4-inch diameter for optimized airflow
• Cross flow design to maximize cooling efficiency
• Specific fitment for Buick Malibu and Chevrolet Regal models

Detailed Product Description

This intercooler from Global Parts features a cross flow core design, which allows air to pass horizontally through the core, improving heat exchange and reducing intake air temperatures. The aluminum core material provides a balance of strength and thermal conductivity, while the plastic inlet tank reduces overall weight without compromising durability. With core dimensions of 14.41 inches in height, 26.14 inches in width, and 1.18 inches in thickness, this intercooler is engineered to fit precisely in the designated mounting locations of Buick Malibu and Chevrolet Regal vehicles. The 2.4-inch inlet diameter ensures proper airflow to support turbocharged or supercharged engine setups.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces intake air temperatures to prevent engine knocking and improve combustion efficiency
• Helps maintain consistent boost pressure in turbocharged Buick Malibu and Chevrolet Regal engines
• Addresses overheating issues related to intercooler core degradation or damage
• Replaces worn or leaking intercoolers to restore proper engine performance
• Supports improved throttle response and power delivery in specific vehicle models

Installation Notes and Tips

This intercooler is designed for a specific fit on Buick Malibu and Chevrolet Regal models, so verify compatibility before installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original fasteners or acquire appropriate hardware separately. Careful handling of the plastic inlet tank is recommended to avoid damage during installation. Ensure all hose connections are secure to prevent boost leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this intercooler to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The aluminum core and plastic inlet tank materials are selected for durability and thermal performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.