Spectra CU13252 Radiator

Radiator Overview

Spectra CU13252 is a radiator built to meet OE-level durability expectations for everyday cooling system service. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Hyundai, Kia, and Dodge applications, including the Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Veloster, Kia Rio, and Dodge Attitude.

Key Features

• OE-style radiator construction for factory-level fit and function.
• Built to match the durability expectations of original equipment.
• Direct replacement for select compact vehicle cooling systems.
• Fits 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent, N/A.
• Fits 2012-2017 Hyundai Veloster, N/A.
• Fits 2012-2017 Kia Rio, N/A.
• Fits 2012-2014 Dodge Attitude, N/A.

Detailed Description

The Spectra CU13252 radiator is engineered as an OE-style replacement for vehicles that need dependable engine cooling and consistent thermal control. This radiator supports the cooling system in the Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Veloster, Kia Rio, and Dodge Attitude with a design focused on matching original equipment expectations. The CU13252 part number is also useful when cross-referencing replacement options for the same application, and CU13252 is the Spectra Premium reference for this radiator.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Overheating caused by a leaking or inefficient radiator.
• Coolant loss from a damaged radiator core or tank.
• Reduced cooling performance from age, corrosion, or internal blockage.
• Temperature instability during stop-and-go driving.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify radiator dimensions, hose connections, and transmission cooler provisions against the original unit before installation. Flush the cooling system, inspect hoses and clamps, and refill with the correct coolant specification after installation. Confirm fitment by vehicle year, make, and model before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium radiators are built to the same durability expectations as OE components.