Jayrad Rad Holden Commodore Vl Auto 86-88 3.0L 6Cyl Ra127 Aacf3178 JR1028J

Overview

The Jayrad Rad is a high-quality engine radiator designed specifically for Holden Commodore VL models (1986-1988) with automatic transmission, 3.0L 6-cylinder engines, and part numbers RA127 and AAACF3178 (JR1028J). As a trusted component in automotive cooling systems, it excels in maintaining optimal engine temperatures during demanding drives, making it ideal for everyday commuting, highway travel, and enthusiast modifications in Australia's varied climates. Jayrad, a specialist in automotive parts, ensures reliability through expert manufacturing, aligning with industry best practices for performance and durability.

Technical Specifications

This radiator features a robust construction with high-grade aluminum or copper cores for superior heat dissipation, supporting engines up to 3.0L. It includes precise dimensions for seamless fitment in Holden Commodore VL, with a cooling capacity rated for temperatures up to 100°C and flow rates optimized for 6-cylinder setups. Operational parameters include compatibility with standard coolant types, a pressure rating of 15-20 psi, and lightweight design weighing approximately 5-7 kg, enhancing vehicle efficiency and longevity in real-world conditions.

Safety & Compliance

Built-in safety features include a reinforced pressure cap to prevent overheating and burst protection, along with corrosion-resistant materials that withstand harsh environments. The radiator complies with Australian automotive standards such as ISO 9001 for quality management, ensuring it meets safety regulations for roadworthy vehicles and reducing risks of engine failure.

Installation & Maintenance

Installation requires basic mechanical tools and knowledge, typically taking 1-2 hours, with compatibility for standard Holden mounting brackets. Recommended operating conditions include ambient temperatures between -5°C and 50°C, using a 50/50 coolant mix. Ongoing maintenance involves annual inspections for leaks, flushing every 2 years, and monitoring fluid levels to ensure peak performance and prevent wear.

Warranty & Support

Jayrad offers a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use, covering parts and labor with proof of purchase. Service conditions exclude damage from improper installation or modifications. After-sales support includes access to technical advice via manufacturer channels, ensuring customers receive guidance for optimal product longevity.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q1: Is this radiator compatible with my 1987 Holden Commodore VL?
  Yes, it's designed for 1986-1988 models with 3.0L 6-cylinder engines and automatic transmission, ensuring a perfect fit with part numbers RA127 and AAACF3178.
• Q2: How often should I maintain this radiator?
  Perform visual inspections every 6 months and flush the system every 2 years to maintain efficiency and prevent cooling issues.
• Q3: What does the warranty cover?
  The 12-month warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, but not damage from accidents or improper installation.