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Spectra CU2873 Radiator
Reliable Radiator Replacement for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki
The Spectra CU2873 radiator is designed to provide efficient cooling performance for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this radiator supports optimal engine temperature regulation for models like the Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave.
Key Features of Spectra CU2873 Radiator
- Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac Wave, Wave5, and Suzuki Swift, Swift+, and G3 models
- Constructed to meet or exceed original equipment standards
- Durable materials ensure long-lasting cooling efficiency
- Direct replacement part number CU2873 for easy identification
- Designed for effective heat dissipation to prevent engine overheating
Detailed Product Description
The Spectra CU2873 radiator is a direct-fit replacement part engineered for specific Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles. This radiator supports the cooling system by efficiently transferring heat away from the engine, helping maintain optimal operating temperatures. It is compatible with Chevrolet Aveo and Aveo5, Pontiac Wave and Wave5, as well as Suzuki Swift, Swift+, and G3 models. Manufactured with quality materials, the CU2873 radiator is built to withstand the demands of daily driving and varying road conditions. Its design aligns with OEM specifications to ensure proper fitment and reliable performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave vehicles
- Resolves engine overheating problems caused by inefficient cooling
- Addresses coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage
- Restores proper coolant flow in Suzuki Swift and G3 models
- Improves overall engine temperature regulation for reliable operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Spectra CU2873 radiator, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized before removal. Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet, Pontiac, or Suzuki model and engine type. Properly flush the cooling system to remove debris and old coolant before installing the new radiator. Check all hose connections and clamps for secure fitment to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the thermostat and water pump during installation for comprehensive cooling system maintenance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Spectra CU2873 radiator is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2008 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2008 | Suzuki | Swift+ | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Wave5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2007 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2007 | Suzuki | Swift+ | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Wave5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2006 | Suzuki | Swift+ | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Wave5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2005 | Suzuki | Swift+ | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
| 2004 | Suzuki | Swift+ | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 23-5/8 in. Between Tanks; w/ A/C |
* 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.