If you're looking to keep your engine running cool and smooth, the CSF Engine Coolant Radiator is a solid choice. This isn't just any radiator; it's built with an OE style design that fits right in with your ride. Trust me, when your cooling system is in top shape, you’re giving your engine a fighting chance to last longer. I’ve seen what happens when a radiator goes bad, and it’s not pretty. So, swapping out a faulty unit for something like this? Definitely a smart move.
Let’s break down what makes this radiator stand out. It's a crossflow type with a single row that measures about 25 3/16" in length and 18 1/16" in width. The 5/8" core thickness is just right for efficient cooling, and it’s made from aluminum—a material that’s lightweight yet tough. The tanks are crafted from high-grade plastic that’s engineered to be durable. They even use virgin grade resins that are glass-filled for extra strength. You won’t have to worry about cracks or leaks anytime soon.
One of the neat features is the high-performance multi-louvered fins. These fins play a crucial role in heat dissipation, making sure your engine stays at optimal temperatures. Plus, before it even leaves the factory, this radiator undergoes a thorough leak test at 150% of the operating pressure. That’s some serious quality control.
And if you’re worried about installation, CSF has made it pretty straightforward. The inlet is located on the lower passenger side and the outlet on the lower driver side, both with a diameter of 1 3/8". It fits perfectly in models like the Hyundai Tucson (2005-2009) and Kia Sportage (2005-2010). Just remember to grab a mini 16 psi cap when you’re swapping it out, and check your old radiator cap for any signs of wear.
CSF has been in the game for over 50 years, and they know a thing or two about cooling systems. With more than 30 million units sold, they’ve built a reputation for quality. Their radiators are wind tunnel tested and designed to meet high-performance standards. If you want a radiator that’s going to last and keep your engine happy, this is the one to go for. It’s a no-brainer for anyone serious about their vehicle’s performance.
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Cancer and Reproductive Harm
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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.
Sale price | None |
Wholesale price | $77.00 |
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Weight: 11.00 Length: 34 Width: 24 Height: 8 |
Product Added At | Friday 17 March, 2023 |
Product Modified At | Monday 07 July, 2025 |
Imported By | ETLOverride |
Last Edited By | vendordata@vividracing.com |
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Carb Approved | Yes |
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Carb Number | - |
Epa Status | N/A |
Prop65 | Unknown |
Carb Required | - |
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