Global Parts 2968C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2968C for Lexus IS250 and IS350

The Global Parts radiator 2968C is designed specifically for Lexus IS250 and IS350 models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable materials and precise dimensions, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation.

• Core thickness: 0.63 inches (16 mm)
• Aluminum core material for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Single core row design with 85 fins per 4 inches
• Down flow type radiator for optimized coolant flow
• Inlet and outlet diameters: 1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
• Does not include transmission or engine oil coolers

Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features

This Global Parts radiator 2968C features a 0.63-inch thick aluminum core that ensures efficient heat transfer while maintaining structural integrity. The plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion, extending the radiator's service life. With a single core row and 85 fins every 4 inches, the radiator maximizes airflow and cooling capacity. The down flow design directs coolant from the top to the bottom, matching the cooling system requirements of Lexus IS250 and IS350 vehicles. Both inlet and outlet ports measure 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) in diameter, ensuring compatibility with factory hoses and fittings.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This radiator is compatible with the following Lexus models:

• Lexus IS250
• Lexus IS350

It is intended to replace original equipment radiators that exhibit issues such as overheating, coolant leaks, or reduced cooling efficiency.

• Overheating due to clogged or damaged radiator cores
• Coolant leaks from cracked or worn tanks
• Reduced engine performance caused by inefficient cooling
• Corrosion or rust buildup affecting heat transfer
• Physical damage from road debris or accidents

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 2968C, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify that the inlet and outlet hose diameters match the radiator ports (1.5 inches). Properly secure all mounting points and check for any coolant leaks after installation. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installing the new radiator to prevent contamination and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 2968C radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as terms may vary.