What is Radiator Support
Radiator Support is an important automotive component. It is designed to hold and stabilize the radiator in place. Made of sturdy materials, it withstands the vehicle's vibrations and the weight of the radiator. The Radiator Support ensures proper alignment and efficient cooling, safeguarding the engine's performance and longevity.
Fitment
for Buick
for Enclave 2008-2012
Position
Left
Part Number
GM1218126,25784541
Body Type
Sport Utility 4-Door
Surface Finish
Smooth
Engine
3.6L
Finish
Smooth
Placement
Left
Additional Info
3.6L Engine
Additional Info
Base,Cx,Cxl
Type
Radiator Supports
Additional Info
Sport Utility 4-Door
How to install Radiator Support
To install a Radiator Support, start by aligning it precisely with the vehicle's frame. Ensure the mounting points are clean and none of obstruction. Use the correct bolts and nuts to attach it securely. Tighten them gradually and evenly to avoid warping. Check that the radiator fits properly within the support and that there are no misalignments. Double-check all connections for stability.
Function of Radiator Support
The Radiator Support performs several crucial functions. It provides a stable and secure mounting for the radiator, ensuring proper positioning and alignment. It helps absorb vibrations and shocks, protecting the radiator from damage. The support also contributes to the overall structural integrity of the vehicle's front end. Additionally, it aids in efficient heat dissipation by allowing proper atmosphere around the radiator.