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Global Parts 2938C Radiator
Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2938C for Acura MDX and ZDX
The Global Parts radiator 2938C is designed specifically for Acura MDX and ZDX models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable materials and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine operation under various driving conditions.
- Core thickness of 0.94 inches (23.88 mm) for effective heat dissipation
- Aluminum core material for lightweight durability
- Plastic tank construction to resist corrosion
- Includes transmission oil cooler with hose clamp fittings
- Down flow design for optimized coolant circulation
- Inlet diameter of 1.25 inches (31.75 mm) and outlet diameter of 1.3 inches (33.02 mm)
- Single core row configuration
- Transmission oil cooler fittings spaced 14.76 inches apart with 0.39 inch diameter
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts radiator part number 2938C features a robust aluminum core with a thickness of 0.94 inches, ensuring efficient heat transfer to maintain optimal engine temperatures. The plastic tanks provide resistance against corrosion and wear, extending the radiator's service life. This radiator is equipped with an integrated transmission oil cooler, which uses hose clamp fittings spaced 14.76 inches apart, facilitating effective transmission fluid cooling. The down flow design promotes consistent coolant flow through the single core row, enhancing overall cooling efficiency. The inlet and outlet diameters are precisely sized at 1.25 inches and 1.3 inches respectively, matching OEM specifications for Acura MDX and ZDX vehicles.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces faulty or leaking radiators in Acura MDX and ZDX models
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Resolves transmission overheating by integrating a dedicated transmission oil cooler
- Prevents coolant leaks due to durable plastic tank construction
- Improves overall vehicle cooling system reliability and performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts radiator 2938C, ensure compatibility with Acura MDX and ZDX models by verifying inlet and outlet diameters. Properly secure hose clamp fittings for the transmission oil cooler to prevent leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Check all connections and hoses for wear and replace as necessary to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, using high-quality aluminum cores and corrosion-resistant plastic tanks. The inclusion of a transmission oil cooler with hose clamp fittings is designed to maintain transmission fluid temperatures within safe operating ranges. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in Acura MDX and ZDX vehicles.
| Brand | Global Parts |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2938C |
| Core Thickness | 0.94 |
| Core Thickness | 23.88 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Distance between Fittings | 14.76 |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Type | Hose clamp |
| Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1.25 |
| Inlet Diameter | 31.75 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1.3 |
| Outlet Diameter | 33.02 |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Diameter | 0.39 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Down flow |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Acura | ZDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Acura | ZDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Acura | ZDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Acura | ZDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | 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.