Global Parts 2988C Radiator

Overview of Global Parts Radiator 2988C for Nissan Vehicles

The Global Parts radiator 2988C is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and Maxima models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with durable materials and precise dimensions, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation and transmission oil cooling.

• Core dimensions: 16.19 inches height, 26.5 inches width, 0.63 inches thickness
• Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for durability and heat dissipation
• Includes a transmission oil cooler with tube fittings and 10.43 inches distance between fittings
• Cross flow design with a single core row and 78 fins per 4 inches for optimal airflow
• Inlet diameter of 1.38 inches and outlet diameter of 1.4 inches for proper coolant flow

Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features

This radiator features a 16.19-inch core height and 26.5-inch core width, providing ample surface area for heat exchange. The aluminum core material enhances thermal conductivity while maintaining lightweight construction. Plastic tanks reduce corrosion risk and contribute to overall durability. The cross flow design promotes efficient coolant movement across the core, improving heat dissipation. Additionally, the integrated transmission oil cooler supports transmission fluid temperature control, with tube fittings spaced 10.43 inches apart and a fitting diameter of 0.31 inches. The radiator includes 78 fins every 4 inches, increasing the surface area for better cooling efficiency.

Compatible Nissan Models and Applications

This radiator is compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and performance. It is suitable for models requiring a radiator with a single core row and cross flow design, equipped with a transmission oil cooler. The part number 2988C identifies this specific radiator for accurate replacement and maintenance.

• Overheating issues due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Transmission fluid overheating caused by faulty or missing transmission oil cooler
• Coolant leaks from cracked or worn plastic tanks
• Reduced engine cooling efficiency from bent or damaged fins
• Incompatible radiator dimensions leading to installation problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts radiator 2988C, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled down before removal of the old radiator. Verify the inlet and outlet diameters (1.38 inches and 1.4 inches respectively) match the vehicle’s hoses. Check the transmission oil cooler fittings for proper tube fitting connection and spacing of 10.43 inches. Inspect all mounting points and secure the radiator firmly to prevent vibration. Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and ensure optimal coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, using quality aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks. The part number 2988C undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.