45137AE012 Subaru CAP ASSY RADIATOR, Price: 9.05$, Weight: 0.03kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Subaru |
45137AE012 |
CAP ASSY RADIATOR |
1 |
0.03 |
7-10 |
9.05$ |
Originals
Compatibility
| Body | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model Year From | Model Year To | Train | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ο½±ο½³οΎοΎοΎοΎο½Έ | 3.6L EMPI DOHC NA | 3.6R EYESIGHT | Japan | 02.2011 | 09.2014 | οΎοΎοΎο½²οΎ4οΎοΎο½ΈοΎοΎο½³ | View |
| Body | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model Year From | Model Year To | Roof | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| οΎοΎο½²ο½±ο½½ | 660CC MPI MSC | οΎοΎο½²ο½±ο½½ οΎοΎοΎο½½ο½Ήο½± | Japan | 07.2009 | 02.2012 | οΎο½²οΎο½°οΎ ο½»οΎο½»οΎοΎο½°οΎοΎ ο½Ό | View |
Radiator Cap Assembly: Essential Component for Engine Cooling
The radiator cap assembly plays a crucial role in maintaining your vehicle's engine temperature. This component is not merely a cover; its function is to control the pressure within the engine's cooling system and act as a valve to free up excess coolant when necessary. By ensuring proper pressure, the radiator cap aids the overall efficiency of the cooling system, keeping your engine from overheating or underperforming.
Functionality and Importance
The assembly is designed to maintain a specific pressure for optimal engine performance. It does this by sealing the coolant within the radiator, allowing it to absorb engine heat effectively. When the pressure exceeds a certain threshold, the cap releases some coolant into the overflow tank, preventing damage to the radiator and other engine components.
Risks of a Faulty Radiator Cap
π¨ A malfunctioning radiator cap can lead to serious engine overheating, as it can no longer maintain the necessary pressure for the coolant to function properly. This pressure loss can cause coolant to boil and evaporate, decreasing its efficacy and potentially leading to engine damage. Regular inspection and timely replacement of a worn or damaged cap are critical in preventing such issues.
Compatible Car Models
- Legacy
- Sambar