{"product_id":"aluminum-radiator-for-chevrolet-caprice-1991-1993-5-0l-5-7l","title":"Aluminum Radiator for Chevrolet Caprice (1991-1993) 5.0L 5.7L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Efficiency Aluminum Radiator for 1991-1993 Chevrolet Caprice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect-fit 3-row all-aluminum cooling upgrade engineered to replace failure-prone factory radiators and stabilize operating temperatures under severe duty cycles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Caprice Thermal Saturation and Plastic Degradation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory radiators installed in fourth-generation B-body Caprices rely on crimped plastic end tanks paired with standard tube cores. Over decades of thermal cycling, the plastic undergoes embrittlement, eventually fracturing at the tank seams and inlet\/outlet necks under normal cooling system pressure. Furthermore, the OEM single-row core lacks sufficient volume and surface area to resist thermal saturation during extended idling, fleet service, or hot-weather highway cruising, leading to elevated cylinder head temperatures in small-block V8 powerplants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty unit features 100% TIG-welded aluminum end tanks joined to a high-capacity, furnace-brazed 3-row core. By eliminating crimped gaskets and composite tanks, structural fatigue and leak paths are completely engineered out. The expanded multi-core design increases internal coolant volume and surface dissipation area, accelerating heat transfer away from the engine block. Fabricated with integral transmission cooler plumbing and correct bracket geometry, this radiator drops cleanly into the factory B-body core support with no modifications required.\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;\"\u003e1991-1993 Chevrolet Caprice\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;\"\u003e5.0L (L03) \/ 5.7L (L05) Small Block V8 \/ GM B-Body\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;\"\u003e170-205 hp \/ 255-300 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;\"\u003e52451115\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1991-1993 Chevrolet Caprice Base Sedan (5.0L V8, 5.7L V8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1991-1993 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Sedan (5.0L V8, 5.7L V8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1991-1993 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Wagon (5.0L V8, 5.7L V8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1991-1993 Chevrolet Caprice 9C1 Police Package (5.7L V8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Chevrolet Heavy-Duty Caliber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull-size B-body platforms carry serious mass and require consistent thermal management whether logging cross-country highway miles or handling high-stress police fleet workloads. This all-aluminum cooling system preserves steady fluid temperatures to protect your small-block V8 and automatic transmission against thermal breakdown under continuous load.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50496544538872,"sku":"DS-EKA0KEB0F","price":214.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/aluminum-radiator-for-chevrolet-caprice-1991-1993-5-0l-5-7l-1.jpg?v=1789245752","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/products\/aluminum-radiator-for-chevrolet-caprice-1991-1993-5-0l-5-7l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}