{"product_id":"performance-radiator-for-chevrolet-suburban-2000-2013","title":"Performance Radiator for Chevrolet Suburban (2000-2013)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Capacity Aluminum Radiator for 2000-2013 Chevrolet Suburban\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces the failure-prone OEM plastic-tank radiator with an all-aluminum, 3-row racing-spec unit to significantly lower engine and transmission temperatures under heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Suburban Thermal Limitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe factory cooling systems on the GMT800 and GMT900 platforms rely on crimped plastic end tanks mated to a thin, single-row T-3303 aluminum core. Over time, continuous thermal cycling degrades the plastic and rubber gaskets, leading to inevitable hairline cracks and pressurized coolant leaks at the tank seams. Furthermore, when towing heavy loads, crawling off-road, or operating in stop-and-go traffic, the stock core lacks the required thermal mass and surface area to prevent heat soak, resulting in dangerous temperature spikes for both the engine coolant and the transmission fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis high-performance 3-row radiator mitigates these thermal bottlenecks by utilizing AA5052 aircraft-grade aluminum, an Al-Mg alloy vastly superior to standard T-3303 aluminum in both tensile strength and corrosion resistance. The advanced brazed core technology and 2mm thick TIG-welded aluminum end tanks entirely eliminate the weak points of OEM plastic crimps. Featuring a massive 34-inch wide core, this unit dramatically increases coolant volume and surface area, delivering a 30% to 45% increase in cooling efficiency over the factory counterpart. Integrated internal engine oil and transmission coolers (driver and passenger side, respectively) maintain optimal fluid viscosities during extreme towing conditions. The inclusion of a billet CNC machined fill neck and an OEM-style brass petcock drain ensures long-term, leak-free durability in rigorous applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e2000-2013 Chevrolet Suburban\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eGen III \u0026amp; Gen IV Vortec V8 \/ GMT800 \u0026amp; GMT900\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e285-395 hp \/ 295-417 lb-ft (Approx)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n \n  \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2000-2013 Chevrolet Suburban (Requires 34\" Wide Core)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModels equipped with 4.8L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModels equipped with 5.3L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModels equipped with 6.0L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModels equipped with 6.2L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with models featuring Driver Side Engine Oil Cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with models featuring Passenger Side Transmission Oil Cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Chevrolet Durability Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUpgrading to an all-aluminum AA5052 cooling system ensures that these heavy-duty SUVs maintain peak towing capacity and powertrain longevity, keeping fluid temperatures strictly regulated even under maximum payload demand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50143748063480,"sku":"DS-EU3VMVIC0","price":339.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/performance-radiator-for-chevrolet-suburban-2000-2013-1.webp?v=1786477129","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/fr\/products\/performance-radiator-for-chevrolet-suburban-2000-2013","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}