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Spectra CU768 Radiator
Spectra CU768 Radiator Overview
The Spectra CU768 radiator is an OE-style replacement built for durability and consistent cooling performance. It is made for select Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunbird applications, with fitment covering 1989-1994 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1991-1994 Pontiac Sunbird.
- OE-style radiator construction for direct replacement use
- Built to meet the durability expectations associated with original equipment
- Compatible with 1989-1994 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1991-1994 Pontiac Sunbird
- Part number CU768 for easy identification and ordering
- Cross-references APDI 8010768 and MAHLE 41768 for the same application
Detailed Product Description
Designed as a replacement radiator for compact GM applications, the Spectra CU768 supports engine cooling in vehicles that need a dependable radiator assembly. It is a fit for Chevrolet Cavalier models from 1989 through 1994 and Pontiac Sunbird models from 1991 through 1994. If you are searching for a radiator for a 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier or a 1993 Pontiac Sunbird, CU768 is the matching part number to reference.
Common Cooling Issues Addressed
- Engine overheating from a leaking or restricted radiator
- Coolant loss caused by cracked or corroded radiator tanks or core
- Temperature fluctuations from reduced heat transfer
- Cooling system performance problems on aging Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunbird vehicles
Installation Notes
Verify radiator dimensions, hose connections, and transmission cooler provisions against the original unit before installation. Flush the cooling system, inspect hoses and clamps, and refill with the correct coolant mixture after installation. Confirm there are no leaks and that the cooling fan cycles normally once the engine reaches operating temperature.
Quality Assurance
Spectra Premium radiators are built with the same durability expectations as OE components, making CU768 a practical replacement choice for routine cooling system service.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | 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.