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Spectra CU13493 Radiator
Reliable Cooling Solution for Ram 1500 and 2500 Series
The Spectra CU13493 radiator is designed to provide efficient cooling performance for Ram trucks, including the 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this radiator helps maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 models
- Direct replacement radiator for reliable cooling system performance
- Manufactured by Spectra for consistent quality and durability
- Part number CU13493 ensures precise fit and function
- Constructed to meet or exceed OEM standards for heat dissipation
Product Details and Specifications
The Spectra CU13493 radiator is a direct-fit replacement designed specifically for Ram trucks, including the 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 series. This radiator is engineered to provide efficient heat exchange, helping to prevent engine overheating and maintain consistent operating temperatures. Built with quality materials, it offers durability and long service life. The part number CU13493 corresponds to a radiator that matches the original equipment in size, mounting points, and hose connections, ensuring straightforward installation and reliable operation.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Overheating engine due to radiator leaks or blockages
- Coolant loss caused by cracked or damaged radiator cores
- Reduced cooling efficiency from clogged or corroded radiator fins
- Replacement for damaged or worn-out factory radiators in Ram 1500 and 2500 trucks
- Restoring proper engine temperature regulation for improved vehicle performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Spectra CU13493 radiator, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized before removal. Verify compatibility with your specific Ram model and engine configuration. Properly drain coolant and dispose of it according to local regulations. Align mounting points carefully to avoid damage to the radiator or surrounding components. After installation, refill the cooling system with the recommended coolant and bleed air pockets to prevent overheating.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Manufactured by Spectra, the CU13493 radiator undergoes rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2017 | Ram | 2500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ram | 2500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2015 | Ram | 2500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Ram | 2500 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | 6.4L | V8 | 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.