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Spectra CU13516 Radiator
Overview of Spectra Radiator for Acura TLX
The Spectra radiator, part number CU13516, is designed specifically for the Acura TLX. This radiator ensures proper engine cooling and helps maintain optimal operating temperatures for your vehicle.
- Direct replacement radiator for Acura TLX models
- Manufactured by Spectra for reliable performance
- Part number CU13516 for precise fitment
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications
- Compatible with Acura TLX cooling system requirements
Detailed Product Description
The Spectra CU13516 radiator is engineered to provide efficient heat dissipation for the Acura TLX. It is built to match the original equipment manufacturer’s standards, ensuring a seamless fit and reliable operation. This radiator supports the vehicle’s cooling system by circulating coolant through the engine and radiator core, preventing overheating and maintaining engine efficiency. The design and materials used in this radiator contribute to durability and corrosion resistance, which are critical for long-term performance in various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Acura TLX vehicles
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by radiator failure
- Resolves coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage
- Improves cooling system efficiency for consistent engine temperature
- Restores proper coolant flow and pressure within the cooling system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
- Drain the coolant system completely before removing the old radiator
- Check all hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
- Use manufacturer-recommended coolant when refilling the system
- Inspect the radiator mounting points and hardware for damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Spectra CU13516 radiator is manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet or exceed OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the radiator will perform reliably when installed in compatible Acura TLX models.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Acura | TLX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Radiator Cap Is Required |
| 2019 | Acura | TLX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Radiator Cap Is Required |
| 2018 | Acura | TLX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Radiator Cap Is Required |
| 2017 | Acura | TLX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Radiator Cap Is Required |
| 2016 | Acura | TLX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Radiator Cap Is Required |
| 2015 | Acura | TLX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Radiator Cap Is Required |
* 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.