Global Parts 2848C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2848C for Toyota Highlander

The Global Parts radiator 2848C is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator features a durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature and support transmission oil cooling.

• Core thickness: 25.4 mm (1 inch)
• Core material: Aluminum for efficient heat dissipation
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Includes integrated transmission oil cooler with tube fittings
• Transmission oil cooler fitting diameter: 0.39 inches
• Down flow core design with 73 fins per 4 inches
• Inlet diameter: 1.38 inches (35.05 mm)
• Outlet diameter: 1.4 inches (35.56 mm)
• Transmission oil cooler distance between fittings: 14.76 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts radiator part number 2848C is engineered for Toyota Highlander vehicles requiring a down flow radiator with integrated transmission oil cooling. The aluminum core with a thickness of 25.4 mm ensures efficient heat transfer, while the plastic tanks provide resistance to corrosion and wear. This radiator includes a transmission oil cooler with tube fittings spaced 14.76 inches apart, designed to maintain transmission fluid temperature and improve overall drivetrain performance. The inlet and outlet diameters of approximately 1.38 and 1.4 inches respectively allow for proper coolant flow, supporting engine temperature regulation under various driving conditions. With 73 fins every 4 inches, the radiator maximizes airflow and cooling efficiency.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Overheating engine due to inefficient radiator performance
• Transmission fluid overheating affecting shifting and transmission life
• Corrosion or leaks in original radiator tanks
• Reduced cooling capacity from clogged or damaged radiator cores
• Replacement for worn or damaged radiator in Toyota Highlander

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Toyota Highlander model year before installation
• Check all hose connections and fittings for proper seal, especially transmission oil cooler lines
• Flush cooling system prior to installation to remove debris and contaminants
• Use manufacturer recommended coolant and transmission fluid for optimal performance
• Inspect mounting brackets and hardware for wear or damage during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction provide durability and corrosion resistance. This radiator includes an integrated transmission oil cooler designed to maintain transmission fluid temperature within safe operating limits. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.