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Global Parts 2862C Radiator
Reliable Radiator Replacement for Chevrolet and Pontiac Vehicles
The Global Parts 2862C radiator is designed to provide efficient cooling performance for select Chevrolet and Pontiac models. Engineered with durable materials and integrated transmission oil cooling, this radiator supports optimal engine temperature management for vehicles like the Chevrolet Impala and Pontiac Grand Prix.
- Core dimensions: 13.98 inches height, 30.51 inches width, 0.87 inches thickness
- Constructed with an aluminum core for effective heat dissipation
- Plastic tank material for corrosion resistance and lightweight design
- Includes an internal transmission oil cooler for enhanced transmission temperature control
- Single core row configuration for reliable cooling capacity
- Compatible with Chevrolet Impala and Pontiac Grand Prix models
Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features
This Global Parts radiator (part number 2862C) features a 13.98-inch core height and 30.51-inch core width, with a thickness of 0.87 inches, providing a balanced surface area for heat exchange. The aluminum core material ensures efficient thermal conductivity, while the plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion. The radiator includes an internal transmission oil cooler, which helps maintain transmission fluid temperature, improving overall vehicle performance and longevity. The single core row design supports consistent coolant flow and heat dissipation, suitable for the cooling demands of the Chevrolet Impala and Pontiac Grand Prix.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Chevrolet Impala and Pontiac Grand Prix
- Resolves overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling systems
- Addresses transmission overheating with integrated oil cooler
- Prevents coolant leaks due to worn or cracked plastic tanks
- Improves engine temperature regulation for vehicles with aging radiators
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 2862C radiator, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before removal of the old radiator. Properly drain coolant and transmission fluid if applicable. Verify compatibility with your Chevrolet Impala or Pontiac Grand Prix model year and engine configuration. Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace as necessary to prevent leaks. Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures this radiator to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction are designed to withstand typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products generally adhere to quality control measures to ensure reliable service life when installed correctly.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 2862C |
| Core Height | 13.98 |
| Core Height | 355.09 |
| Core Thickness | 0.87 |
| Core Thickness | 22 |
| Core Width | 30.51 |
| Core Width | 774.95 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Radiator Cap Included | No |
| Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Internal Transmission Oil Cooler | Yes |
| Thermostat Included | No |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | 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.