Part #: CU1517

Spectra CU1517 Radiator

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🚗Fitment: Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet, Caprice, Commercial Chassis, Fleetwood, Impala, and Roadmaster
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Reliable Radiator Replacement for Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet

The Spectra CU1517 radiator is designed to provide efficient cooling performance for select Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this radiator supports optimal engine temperature regulation for models like the Caprice, Commercial Chassis, Fleetwood, Impala, and Roadmaster.

Key Features of Spectra CU1517 Radiator

  • Compatible with Buick Caprice, Cadillac Fleetwood, Chevrolet Impala, Roadmaster, and Commercial Chassis
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards
  • Durable construction for long-lasting cooling efficiency
  • Direct replacement radiator designed for easy fitment
  • Part number CU1517 ensures precise match for specified vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The Spectra CU1517 radiator is a direct-fit cooling component tailored for specific GM vehicles including the Buick Caprice, Cadillac Fleetwood, Chevrolet Impala, Roadmaster, and Commercial Chassis. This radiator is engineered to maintain proper engine operating temperatures by efficiently dissipating heat. Constructed with quality materials, it offers reliable performance under various driving conditions. The CU1517 part number corresponds to a radiator that aligns with factory dimensions and mounting points, ensuring straightforward installation without modifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces leaking or damaged radiators in Buick Caprice and Chevrolet Impala
  • Addresses engine overheating issues in Cadillac Fleetwood and Roadmaster models
  • Restores cooling system efficiency for Commercial Chassis vehicles
  • Solves coolant loss due to radiator corrosion or cracks
  • Prevents engine damage caused by inadequate heat dissipation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Spectra CU1517 radiator, ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old radiator. Verify all mounting points and hose connections align with the new radiator to avoid leaks. It is recommended to inspect and replace radiator hoses and clamps if necessary during installation. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Spectra radiators are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing dependable cooling system performance. The CU1517 radiator undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996BuickRoadmaster5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1996CadillacCommercial Chassis5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1996CadillacFleetwood5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1996ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1996ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1995BuickRoadmaster5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1995CadillacCommercial Chassis5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1995CadillacFleetwood5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1995ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1995ChevroletCaprice4.3LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1995ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1994BuickRoadmaster5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1994CadillacCommercial Chassis5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1994CadillacFleetwood5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1994ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1994ChevroletCaprice4.3LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)
1994ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/Aw/ EOC (Engine Oil Cooler)

* 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:

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.