Global Parts 2786C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2786C for Hyundai and Kia

The Global Parts radiator 2786C is designed specifically for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. Engineered with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator includes a built-in transmission oil cooler to support efficient engine and transmission cooling.

• Core material: Aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Includes integrated transmission oil cooler
• Transmission oil cooler fittings use hose clamp type
• Cross flow design for optimized coolant flow
• Inlet diameter measures 1.38 inches (35.05 mm)
• Transmission oil cooler fitting diameter is 0.39 inches
• Transmission oil cooler distance between fittings: 11.5 inches

Detailed Radiator Features and Specifications

This radiator features an aluminum core that provides reliable heat transfer to maintain optimal engine temperature. The plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion, extending the radiator's service life. The cross flow design enhances coolant circulation, improving overall cooling efficiency. The integrated transmission oil cooler supports transmission fluid temperature regulation, which is critical for vehicle performance and longevity. Hose clamp fittings on both the inlet and transmission oil cooler ensure secure and leak-free connections. The precise inlet diameter of 1.38 inches (35.05 mm) and transmission oil cooler fitting diameter of 0.39 inches are engineered to match factory specifications for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This radiator is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Hyundai Sportage
• Kia Tucson

It is designed to address issues such as:

• Engine overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Transmission fluid overheating caused by faulty or missing transmission oil cooler
• Coolant leaks from cracked or worn plastic tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from corrosion or buildup inside the radiator
• Inadequate coolant flow due to improper radiator design or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 2786C, ensure all hose clamps are securely tightened to prevent leaks. Verify that the transmission oil cooler fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s transmission lines. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove any debris that could impair radiator performance. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to eliminate air pockets and ensure efficient coolant circulation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction undergo quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This radiator includes a transmission oil cooler built to factory specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.