Is the Impact of Replacing the Radiator Frame Significant on a Car?
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Replacing the radiator frame can have varying impacts on a car, depending on the following two scenarios: 1. If an accident only damages the radiator frame and radiator, then replacing the radiator frame will have minimal impact on the car. 2. If an accident occurs and affects the car's body frame, then replacing the radiator frame will have a significant impact on the car. Below are the reasons why replacing the radiator frame can have a major impact: 1. Since most cars use water-cooled engines, which rely on the continuous circulation of coolant to dissipate heat, these engines have a radiator located at the front of the car. This radiator is mounted on the radiator frame. While the radiator frame on most cars can be detached, some cars have a radiator frame that is integrated with the body frame. If the radiator frame is part of the body frame, replacing it means the car is classified as a salvage vehicle, which significantly impacts the car in such cases.