Replacement Parts

At Southpointe Radiator, we sell high-quality aftermarket parts for class 8 trucks. We carry stainless steel coolant tubes, charge air coolers, exhaust tubes, hoses, and much more.  One question that people ask is if aftermarket parts are worth buying. Not only are they worth buying, but in many instances, they are better than the original […]

When it comes to heavy-duty starters, SouthPOINTE Radiator carries a full lineup to choose from. Call us today at 734.351.5365 to order starters, alternators, or other parts you need. A heavy-duty starter is a crucial component in large commercial vehicles, typically used in Class 8 trucks, which are the largest and heaviest trucks on the […]

At Southpointe Radiator, we have been providing semi-truck repair services for over 30 years. Located in Taylor, Michigan, we offer services such as radiator repair, high-pressure cooler repair, shell and tube heat exchanger repair, welding, fabrication, and DPF filter cleaning.

With fall right around the corner and Labor Day quickly approaching it means school is back in session. A lot of school districts need to maintain and operate a pretty large fleet of school buses. When it comes to buses you need them to be on time and reliable.

One of the biggest things that can send your truck to its early grave is a faulty or broken radiator hose. This hose is responsible for transporting the coolant to the radiator, and when it fails it causes problems or damages your engine. Coolant helps regulate your engine’s temperature helping make sure it stays cool […]

Freightliner Trucks is the most popular and reliable American truck manufacturer since it first opened in 1942. As a division of Daimler Trucks North America, they are best known for their manufacture of heavy-duty class 5-7 and high-class 8 diesel trucks. Known as a leading pioneer in the history of trucking manufacture, Freightliner is constantly […]

What is an AC Condenser? When it comes to semi-trucks or construction equipment, heavy duty truck AC condensers are an important consideration in maintaining the vehicle. These air conditioning condensers are located on the high side of the air conditioning system and are placed directly in front of the radiator. Because of where it’s located, […]

Southpointe Radiator is a member and strongly supports NARSA, The International Heat Transfer Association. We are proud to be NARSA Heavy Duty Certified and we want our customers to know. They recognize our radiator shop and our technicians to have the equipment and technical knowledge to provide parts for heavy-duty repairs with a high level of product quality […]

As a dedicated supplier of replacement parts on coolant tubes and fan clutches for Detroit Diesel heavy-duty trucks Southpointe Radiator is excited Detroit Diesel Engines are making a comeback. Detroit Diesel will offer medium-duty diesel engines to Daimler Trucks North America in 2016. All model Daimler Trucks and Thomas Built School Buses will be carrying […]

Operating big machinery is a skilled job, one that is not easy and holds high responsibility for truckers. That is why it is important to keep your truck maintained to prevent costly breakdowns and having to buy replacement parts. With the abundant amount of heat the engine receives it is a priority, you keep a […]