CSF
CSF 90-93 Mercedes-Benz 500SL / 94-02 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Radiator - 8057
- SKU:
- CSF8057
- UPC:
- 710353080573
- MPN:
- 8057
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will this CSF aluminum radiator fit my 1990-2002 Mercedes-Benz 500SL?
Yes, this CSF aluminum radiator is engineered as a direct drop-in replacement for the 1990-2002 Mercedes-Benz 500SL/SL500.
How difficult is it to install the CSF aluminum radiator?
Installation is straightforward due to its drop-in design, simplifying the process for enthusiasts seeking improved engine cooling.
CSF Radiators deliver superior engine cooling for your 1990-2002 Mercedes-Benz 500SL/SL500, achieving an 8 out of 10 score for Street Performance. Its 2-row core with B-Tube technology increases heat transfer surface area by approximately 15% over regular tubes. Trust this high-performance aluminum radiator for optimal temperature regulation and enhanced engine longevity.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise CSF aluminum radiators for their exceptional build quality and solid performance upgrades. The all-aluminum construction is frequently highlighted as a significant improvement, with many noting the phenomenal craftsmanship and thoughtful packaging. Users report real-world benefits including better cooling performance and overall vehicle improvement after installation. The plastic end-tank versions receive recognition as good quality OEM-spec replacements, though some note you shouldn't expect dramatic performance gains from those models. Across different vehicle platforms—from Miatas to Tacomas to G37s—CSF radiators have earned a reputation as reliable, top-notch cooling solutions that deliver consistent results.
Key Features
- High-Performance All-Aluminum Radiator
- 2-Row core
- CSF's exclusive B-Tube Technology
- B-tubes are carefully formed and then brazed over the seam to seal
- Increases the heat transfer surface area of the tubes by approximately 15% over regular tubes
- dual liquid laminar flow
Why Choose the CSF Radiators - Aluminum
Delivers superior engine cooling for sustained peak performance on every drive.
Achieves optimal temperature regulation, preventing overheating during demanding conditions.
Provides enhanced thermal efficiency, safeguarding your engine's longevity and power.
Transforms your driving experience with reliable, consistent engine operation.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Aluminum, B-tube tech increases heat transfer.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
High-performance aluminum, improved heat dissipation.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Premium performance radiator for demanding conditions.
Engine Performance — 7/10
Improved cooling supports optimal engine function.
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Maintains consistent engine temperature for comfort.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Drop-in install type simplifies installation process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this CSF aluminum radiator fit my 1990-2002 Mercedes-Benz 500SL?
This CSF high-performance aluminum radiator is designed as a direct drop-in replacement, ensuring seamless integration with your 1990-2002 Mercedes-Benz 500SL/SL500. You can expect a precise fitment confirmed by the application data. This radiator guarantees confident installation and immediate enhancement for your vehicle.
How difficult is it to install the CSF aluminum radiator?
Installation of this CSF aluminum radiator is straightforward due to its drop-in design. This straightforward install type directly facilitates an easy DIY installation process with a score of 9. Experience a simplified upgrade that enhances your engine's cooling capabilities without complication.
What performance improvements can I expect from this CSF aluminum radiator?
Expect superior engine cooling for sustained peak performance, particularly beneficial for Track / Autocross use cases with a score of 8. The advanced B-tube technology enhances heat transfer, ensuring optimal engine temperatures. This radiator delivers consistent power delivery and a transformed driving experience.
What is CSF's B-Tube Technology?
CSF's exclusive B-Tube Technology involves carefully forming and brazing B-tubes to seal the seam, increasing the heat transfer surface area by approximately 15% over regular tubes. This innovation underpins the radiator's superior heat dissipation capabilities. Benefit from enhanced thermal management for consistent engine operation.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
8057 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Cooling>Radiators |
Install Type: |
Drop-In |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
7/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
7/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
9/10 |