{"product_id":"aluminum-radiator-for-vw-golf-mk1-mk2-gti-scirocco-rabbit-1-6l-1-8l-8v","title":"Aluminum Radiator for VW Golf MK1 MK2 GTI Scirocco Rabbit 1.6L 1.8L 8V","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Aluminum Radiator is a performance cooling component compatible with VW Golf MK1, MK2, GTI, Scirocco, and Rabbit models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Aluminum Radiator provides superior heat dissipation for high-performance and classic Volkswagen engines. The Aluminum Radiator is engineered with a high-efficiency core to maintain stable operating temperatures during demanding driving conditions. This Aluminum Radiator is an essential replacement for stock units with plastic tanks that are prone to cracking and leaking over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull aluminum construction with TIG-welded end tanks for maximum durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-row brazed core design significantly increases fluid capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEfficient fin density optimizes thermal exchange to prevent overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect fitment ensures a straightforward installation using factory mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished finish provides a clean, professional look for the engine bay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Golf MK1 (1.6L, 1.8L 8V)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Golf MK2 (1.6L, 1.8L 8V)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen GTI, Scirocco, and Rabbit models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with manual transmission applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing aged factory radiators to prevent catastrophic engine failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining optimal temperatures for track-day or high-performance street use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring classic Volkswagen cooling systems with modern materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRows:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInlet\/Outlet Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.26 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is this radiator a direct replacement for the original plastic-tank unit?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is designed as a direct-fit component that matches factory mounting locations without the need for modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this radiator include a new cap?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most performance aluminum radiators of this type come equipped with a high-pressure radiator cap for immediate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northline Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43043441803335,"sku":"ZZ1Q00597","price":182.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/7123\/5399\/files\/116710670707-3.jpg?v=1785977198","url":"https:\/\/www.northlineparts.com\/products\/aluminum-radiator-for-vw-golf-mk1-mk2-gti-scirocco-rabbit-1-6l-1-8l-8v","provider":"Northline Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}