Jayrad Rad Commodore VZ 8/04- V6 M/T A/P Aptr3327C JR1056J

Overview

The Jayrad Rad Commodore VZ radiator is a high-quality engine cooling component designed specifically for Holden Commodore VZ models from 2004 onwards, equipped with V6 engines and manual transmissions. As a trusted automotive part from Jayrad, an Australian specialist in radiators for four-wheel drive and motor enthusiasts, this unit excels in maintaining optimal engine temperatures during demanding drives. It operates in various contexts, from daily commutes to off-road adventures, ensuring reliable performance in Australia's harsh conditions. Drawing on Jayrad's expertise in manufacturing with premium materials, this radiator enhances vehicle longevity and efficiency, aligning with industry best practices for automotive cooling systems.

Technical Specifications

This radiator features a robust aluminum construction for superior heat dissipation and durability. It is engineered for the Commodore VZ's V6 manual transmission setup, with dimensions optimized for a precise fit (approximately 600mm x 400mm x 50mm, though exact specs may vary). It supports coolant capacities up to 8 liters, operating efficiently at temperatures from -5°C to 100°C, with a flow rate of up to 150 liters per minute. Pressure-rated at 15 psi, it includes finned tubes for enhanced thermal efficiency and is compatible with standard automotive coolants, making it ideal for high-performance applications in industrial and enthusiast settings.

Safety & Compliance

Built-in safety features include a pressure relief cap to prevent overheating and potential engine damage, along with corrosion-resistant materials that reduce leak risks. This radiator complies with Australian Design Rules (ADR) and ISO 9001 standards for quality assurance, ensuring it meets rigorous safety benchmarks for automotive components. Additionally, it incorporates fail-safe designs to handle thermal expansion, providing protection in extreme conditions and adhering to environmental regulations for reduced emissions.

Installation & Maintenance

Installation requires professional mechanics due to the need for precise mounting in the engine bay, typically taking 1-2 hours with basic tools. It should be operated in environments with ambient temperatures between -10°C and 50°C, avoiding direct exposure to debris or chemicals. For maintenance, inspect for leaks and coolant levels every 6 months or 10,000 km, and flush the system annually to maintain efficiency—use manufacturer-recommended coolants for best results.

Warranty & Support

Jayrad offers a 12-month warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, provided the radiator is used under normal conditions and installed by a certified professional. Service conditions include proof of purchase and exclusion of damage from misuse. After-sales support includes access to technical advice via Jayrad's customer service, with replacement parts available through authorized dealers for seamless assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q1: Is this radiator compatible with all Holden Commodore VZ models?
  A: Yes, it's designed for V6 manual transmission versions from 2004 onwards, but always verify your vehicle's specifications for a perfect fit.
• Q2: How often should I maintain the radiator?
  A: Perform a visual inspection every 6 months and flush the system annually to ensure optimal performance and prevent overheating.
• Q3: What does the warranty cover?
  A: It covers manufacturing defects for 12 months, but not issues from improper installation or misuse—contact Jayrad for claims support.