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If you're diving into the world of cooling systems, you can't go wrong with a CSF radiator. Seriously, these guys have been around for over 50 years and they know their stuff. With more than 3,200 applications under their belt, they cover everything from Acura to Volkswagen. So, whether your ride has a Copper-Brass setup or an All Aluminum construction, CSF's got you covered with parts that match the original equipment in terms of materials and style.
What sets CSF apart? For starters, their radiators are built tough. They use high-quality materials that are designed to last. The construction features an OEM-specified Plastic Tank-Aluminum Core setup, which means you get a solid mix of durability and performance. The tanks are made from engineered plastic resins that are "Glass Filled" for extra strength—no flimsy stuff here.
These radiators are more than just pretty parts; they’re engineered for real-world performance. Each unit goes through rigorous testing, including wind tunnel tests to validate cooling performance. Plus, they’re 100% leak tested before they leave the factory, operating at 150% of the pressure they’ll see in your car. That’s some serious peace of mind.
Here’s a quick rundown of what you get:
- OEM specified Plastic Tank-Aluminum Core Construction
- Tanks made from Virgin Grade Engineered plastic resins for durability
- High-performance multi-louvered fins to maximize cooling efficiency
- Leak tested at 150% of operating pressure—no surprises down the road
- Industry-best packaging that can handle a 10-foot drop—seriously!
- Every component is installed, torqued, and tested during assembly
As for the specs, here’s what you need to know:
- Radiator Type: Crossflow
- Rows: 1
- Core Length: 26 3/4"
- Core Width: 11 5/8"
- Core Thickness: 1 1/4"
- Core Material: Aluminum
- Tank Material: Plastic
- Inlet Location: Upper Driver Side
- Outlet Location: Lower Passenger Side
- Inlet Diameter: 1 1/2"
- Outlet Diameter: 1 1/2"
Now, if you’re driving a Chevrolet Cruze from 2009 to 2019, this radiator is a perfect fit. Just a heads-up: when you're swapping out your radiator, take a quick look at the old pressure cap. It might need replacing too.
In short, if you want a radiator that’s built to last and can keep your engine running cool, CSF is the way to go. They’ve got the know-how, the quality, and the performance you need.
Other Part Numbers:
CSF Radiators #csf3865
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
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2010-2019 Chevrolet Cruze |
Cruze | 2010-2019 |
Anyone who needs a new radiator should consider buying a CSF radiator. A CSF radiator and CSF cooling system offers the best performance for driving and racing enthusiasts. If you have a faulty radiator or are looking to upgrade to a high-performance radiator, a CSF radiator will get the job done.
What is a CSF Radiator?During the last 40 years, CSF has manufactured over 10,000 different models of radiators, oil coolers, heat exchangers and condensers for Automotive, Truck, Industrial and Marine applications. Today, their products are sold in over 60 countries throughout the world. Their US Aftermarket Division stocks over 1000 models that cover over 2100 applications for all popular Import vehicles.
CSF supplies radiators and condensers that are designed to meet or exceed original equipment (OE) engineering specifications. Their plants meet ISO 9000 standards and provide parts to OE manufacturers, and to top it all off - check out their industry leading warranty. Simply put, you cannot buy, sell, install or own a better value radiator or condenser.
Why Should I Buy a CSF Radiator?A CSF radiator offers a number of benefits over the competition. Below, we explain the main reasons why you should buy a CSF radiator.
A Market Leader for over 45 YearsCSF has been a market leader for over 45 years, as the company was initially established in 1975 and have been selling CSF radiators ever since. Over time, a CSF radiator has become known for its innovative design and impeccable quality.
High-Quality Radiator TestingEvery single CSF radiator and CSF cooling system has been put through a rigorous series of tests to make sure every system is reliable and performs at a high level. In their testing lab, CSF puts in the time to make sure every product works perfectly.
Cutting-Edge TechnologyEach CSF radiator uses cutting-edge technology to bring customers the best CSF full cooling system possible. CSF racing radiators combine a high-efficiency core, advanced endtank designs, and innovative design and engineering to give our customers the most advanced and efficient radiator possible.
Get a CSF Radiator or CSF Cooling System From Vivid RacingVivid Racing carries a wide selection of CSF radiator products, including CSF cooling systems and other accessories. If you are interested in learning more or would like to purchase a CSF radiator, please contact Vivid Racing today by calling (480) 966-3040.
CSF warranty is applicable only to the original owner of the vehicle. Original paper work verifying the proof of purchase and pre-installation cooling system checklist signed by the professional installer is required to process warranty claims.
All warranty claims should be directed to the point of purchase. Due to CSF’s established agreements with Authorized CSF Warehouse Distributors, CSF is unable to handle and/or process warranty related calls/inquires from any individuals – all inquires/warranty related claims should be directed to the point of purchase or an authorized warehouse distributor.
Take care of your radiator, as under circumstances listed below the warranty will be void.
If the radiator is installed and is returned deformed (bulging tanks, warped core etc.), this is an indication that the radiator is the victim of some other problem and not the cause. The deformation is a result of the radiator being subjected to extremely high pressure and or temperature caused by any of the following reasons:Defective Pressure Cap, Defective Head Gasket, Defective Temperature gauge (incorrect readings), Defective Water Pump etc. Such units are not covered under the warranty.
If a radiator seems to have a “fit problem†there is the possibility that there is some confusion about a multi-fit radiator that might look different. Your nearest CSF WD can clarify the application, just give them a call. A perceived fit problem is not covered under warranty.
If a unit is damaged in shipping, please file a claim with the carrier. Damages caused during shipping, installation or handling are not covered under warranty.
Any repairs or alterations to the unit will automatically void the warranty.
Any form of abuse, including the use of improper coolant mixtures, damage caused by steam, corrosion etc and use on commercial vehicles voids the warranty. It is the vehicle owners’ responsibility to maintain the cooling system as specified in the owners manual.
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