RADIATOR [SKYACTIV-G 2.0]
2016 – MX-5 – Engine
RADIATOR [SKYACTIV-G 2.0]
Purpose, Function
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The radiator disperses the engine coolant heat flowing internally by receiving air flow against the vehicle while it is driven or produced by the cooling fan.
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The air seal cowl guides cool air flow efficiently across the entire surface of the radiator.
Construction
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The radiator is located at the front part in the engine compartment.
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The air seal cowl is located between the front bumper and radiator.
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Vibration is absorbed via the six supporting mount rubbers attached to the radiator.
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A cross-flow type radiator has been adopted.
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Corrugated fins have been adopted to the core fins.
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A plastic tank material and aluminum core material have been adopted to achieve weight reduction.
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An ATF oil cooler is built into the tank (outlet side).
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The air seal cowl efficiently guides cool air flow from the lower-side bumper grille opening to the entire radiator surface.
