Part #: CU2838

Spectra CU2838 Radiator

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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
🚗Fitment: Acura, RL
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Reliable Radiator Replacement for Acura RL

The Spectra CU2838 radiator is designed specifically for Acura RL models, providing a direct fit replacement to maintain optimal engine cooling. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this radiator ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's cooling system.

  • Compatible with Acura RL models requiring a direct-fit radiator
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards
  • Constructed with quality materials for efficient heat dissipation
  • Part number CU2838 for precise identification and fitment
  • Designed to support engine temperature regulation and prevent overheating

Product Details and Specifications

The Spectra CU2838 radiator is built to provide reliable cooling performance for Acura RL vehicles. This radiator is engineered to match the exact dimensions and mounting points of the original part, ensuring straightforward installation without modifications. Its construction focuses on efficient coolant flow and heat transfer, which helps maintain engine temperature within optimal ranges during various driving conditions. The CU2838 radiator is a critical component in the vehicle’s cooling system, designed to prevent engine overheating and maintain overall engine health.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for leaking or damaged radiator in Acura RL
  • Resolves engine overheating caused by radiator failure
  • Addresses coolant loss due to cracks or corrosion
  • Restores proper coolant circulation and heat dissipation
  • Prevents engine damage related to cooling system malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Spectra CU2838 radiator, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized before removal. Drain the coolant completely and inspect hoses and clamps for wear, replacing as necessary. Align the radiator carefully with factory mounting points to avoid stress on fittings. After installation, refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant mixture and bleed air pockets to prevent overheating issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Spectra radiators are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The CU2838 radiator undergoes rigorous testing to verify fitment and function for Acura RL vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Spectra products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008AcuraRL3.5LV6N/ARadiator Cap Is Required
2007AcuraRL3.5LV6N/ARadiator Cap Is Required
2006AcuraRL3.5LV6N/ARadiator Cap Is Required
2005AcuraRL3.5LV6N/ARadiator 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:

19010RJAJ5119010RJAJ5219010RJAJ53221323926182814283832533405412814412814A4128388012838A2814C2838CU2838RAD2814REA412814REA412814AREA412838

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