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Global Parts 2851C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2851C for Chevrolet and Pontiac
The Global Parts radiator 2851C is designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable materials, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation and includes an internal transmission oil cooler for added functionality.
- Core Height: 14.09 inches (357.89 mm)
- Core Width: 26.77 inches (679.96 mm)
- Core Thickness: 1.02 inches (26 mm)
- Core Material: Aluminum for effective heat dissipation
- Tank Material: Plastic for corrosion resistance
- Includes internal transmission oil cooler
- Radiator cap and thermostat not included
Detailed Product Description
This Global Parts radiator 2851C features a robust aluminum core measuring 14.09 inches in height, 26.77 inches in width, and 1.02 inches in thickness, ensuring optimal heat exchange for your Chevrolet Malibu or Pontiac G6. The plastic tanks provide resistance against corrosion and wear, extending the radiator's service life. The integrated internal transmission oil cooler enhances transmission fluid cooling, which is essential for maintaining transmission performance and longevity under various driving conditions. While the radiator cap and thermostat are not included, this radiator is compatible with standard OEM components for easy integration.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Resolves transmission overheating by utilizing the built-in oil cooler
- Eliminates coolant leaks due to cracked or corroded radiator tanks
- Improves overall engine temperature regulation for consistent performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 models before installation
- Inspect and replace radiator hoses and clamps as needed during installation
- Use OEM or compatible radiator caps and thermostats since they are not included
- Flush the cooling system to remove debris and contaminants prior to installation
- Check transmission fluid levels after installation due to integrated transmission oil cooler
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 2851C radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure proper fitment and function for Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as it may vary by region and application.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A |
* 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.