1. Description and Purpose
The Genuine Paccar® Radiator Surge Tank is an OEM component designed for heavy-duty trucks. It manages the expansion and contraction of coolant within the radiator system, ensuring proper pressure levels and accommodating overflow.
2. Impact on Vehicle Performance
By maintaining coolant pressure and accommodating overflow, the surge tank ensures optimal engine temperature regulation. This contributes to efficient cooling system operation, preventing overheating and enhancing engine performance.
3. Why Replacement is Important
A damaged or faulty surge tank can lead to improper coolant pressure, overheating, and potential engine damage. Timely replacement is essential to maintain cooling system integrity, prevent costly repairs, and ensure reliable vehicle operation.
Manufacturer Information:
PACCAR Inc. is a leading American corporation specializing in the design and production of heavy-duty commercial trucks. Through its renowned subsidiaries—DAF, Kenworth, and Peterbilt—the company delivers vehicles to customers across global markets. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, near Seattle, PACCAR has a rich history dating back to 1905, when its predecessor, the Seattle Car Manufacturing Company, was established. The current company name originated in 1971 as a rebranding of the Pacific Car and Foundry Company.
In addition to truck manufacturing, PACCAR operates a diverse portfolio, including a parts division, a financial services branch, and a line of industrial winches. A prominent player in the automotive industry, PACCAR is publicly traded and included in major stock indices like the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500. Its commitment to quality and innovation has cemented its reputation as a global leader in the transportation sector.
Warranty
First Truck Parts offers a 365-days warranty for all types of parts and in any condition. The warranty applies only to buyers who have placed an order on our website.
