Spectra CU13262 Radiator

Spectra CU13262 Radiator for Mazda 3

The Spectra CU13262 radiator is a direct-fit cooling system replacement for select 2012-2013 Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. Built to meet the durability expectations associated with OE-style service parts, it is a practical choice when replacing a leaking, clogged, or damaged radiator.

Key Features

• OE-style radiator replacement for select Mazda applications
• Built to match the durability expectations of original equipment service parts
• Fits 2012-2013 Mazda 3, N/A
• Fits 2012-2013 Mazda 3 Sport, N/A
• Part number CU13262 for catalog and fitment verification

Detailed Description

Spectra Premium radiators are engineered with the structure and design needed to meet the same durability standards expected from OE components. The CU13262 is made for 2012-2013 Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport vehicles, giving technicians and DIY buyers a straightforward replacement option for cooling system service. This radiator cross-references Bosch 13262 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Replacing a radiator with coolant leakage
• Restoring cooling performance after overheating
• Addressing corrosion or internal blockage in the radiator core
• Repairing physical damage from road debris or impact
• Returning a 2012-2013 Mazda 3 or Mazda 3 Sport to proper cooling operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, model, and part number CU13262 before installation. Inspect hoses, clamps, and coolant condition during replacement, and flush the cooling system if contamination is present. Confirm all connections are secure and check for leaks after refill and warm-up.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium designs this radiator to follow OE-style durability expectations for service replacement use. Confirmed fitment includes 2012-2013 Mazda 3 and 2012-2013 Mazda 3 Sport.