How to Check if the Radiator Frame Has Been Replaced?

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SanEzra
07/30/25 7:44am
Here are the methods to check if the radiator frame has been replaced: 1. Check for signs of re-grinding on the welding points of the frame. 2. Look for traces of reshaping on the frame. 3. Check if the paint on the frame matches the paint in the engine compartment. 4. Look for signs of repainting or complete repainting. 5. Inspect the side of the car body for any signs of collision repair. Check if the doors fit tightly with the car body, if there is any warping, and if the door gaps are uniform. If repairs or replacements have been made, certain defects will inevitably appear. Below is some related information about the radiator: 1. The radiator is part of the car's cooling system. The radiator in the engine's water cooling system consists of three parts: the inlet chamber, the outlet chamber, the main plate, and the radiator core. The coolant flows inside the radiator core, while air passes outside the radiator core. 2. The hoses of the engine radiator will age over time and are prone to cracking, allowing water to easily enter the radiator. If a hose cracks while driving, the high-temperature water sprayed out can form large clouds of steam escaping from under the engine hood. If this happens, immediately choose a safe place to stop the car and take emergency measures to resolve the issue.
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