164017A470 Toyota CAP SUB-ASSY, RADIATOR, Price: 20.53$, Weight: 0.034kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Toyota

164017A470

CAP SUB-ASSY, RADIATOR

28

0.034

 Dispatch 24h

20.53$

 

Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Toyota
164017A470 
CAP SUB-ASSY, RADIATOR
70
0.039
2-3
17.11$
 

Substitutions

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Century
CER331 
RADIATOR CAP
2
0.044
4-5
3.07$
 

Compatibility

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
ACR30,40,MCR30,40MCR40W-MFSQKSeating Capacity: 7-SEATER; Grade: G TYPE; Engine: (1MZFE) 3000CC 24-VALVE DOHC EFI12.1999 - 01.2006 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
ACA2#,CLA2#,ZCA2#ZCA26L-AWMNKWATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Engine: (1ZZFE) 1800CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: EUROPE05.2000 - 11.2005 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
ACA2#,ZCA2#ACA20W-AZPNHATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: TYPE X; Engine: (1AZFSE) 2000CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI05.2000 - 11.2005 View

Radiator Cap: A Vital Component for Your Engine's Cooling System

The radiator cap is a crucial component of your car's cooling system, serving several key functions to ensure the engine runs smoothly. It's primarily responsible for maintaining the right pressure in the cooling system, which is essential for preventing the engine from overheating. By keeping the coolant sealed within the radiator, this cap ensures optimal heat dissipation, contributing to the overall efficiency of your vehicle's engine.

Functionality of the Radiator Cap

The radiator cap works by sealing the top of the radiator and maintaining a fixed pressure within the cooling system. This pressure ensures the coolant operates at a higher boiling point, effectively preventing boil-over during high-temperature conditions. Equipped with a spring-loaded mechanism, it can release excess pressure to prevent damage to the radiator and associated components. This balance helps in maintaining the temperature within a safe range even under strenuous driving conditions.

Consequences of a Damaged Radiator Cap

If the radiator cap is broken or fails to function correctly, the cooling system may lose pressure, leading to overheating. An overheated engine can result in significant damage such as warping of engine parts or even complete engine failure. Moreover, a faulty cap might cause coolant leaks, leading to insufficient coolant levels which exacerbates the overheating risk. Regular inspection and timely replacement of this component can prevent costly repairs and ensure the longevity of your engine.

Compatibility

The radiator cap is essential for maintaining the cooling efficiency of the following Toyota models:

  • Estima T/L
  • Rav4
  • Rav4 J/L