2004 Buick Century Cooling System Parts

This table covers the engine coolants and antifreeze formulations specified for this cooling system. Typical signs include a rising temperature gauge, rusty or sludged coolant, or a heater that blows cold. Use the chemistry named in the notes. Mixing silicate, OAT and HOAT formulas can gel in the radiator. Read more

16 Coolant / Antifreeze parts for the 2004 Buick Century come from 6 brands — PRESTONE, PEAK, VALVOLINE and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is FVP MV5050GAL.

In the Compatible With All Colors grade, PRESTONE supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Compatible With All Colors" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is PRESTONE AF3055.

The Economy section lists 4 options from FVP, PEAK, PRESTONE and 1 other brand — the catalog's value-priced group. FVP MV5050GAL is listed in this group.

In the Premium grade, PRESTONE and PEAK supply 4 parts: a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. A representative part number is PRESTONE AF2100.

In the Standard Replacement grade, VALVOLINE, PRESTONE, ACDELCO and 2 other brands supply 7 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ACDELCO 105027.

This table covers the bleeders used to purge air from the coolant circuit. Read more

One part is listed for the 2004 Buick Century — DORMAN 902112.

This table covers the hard pipes and extra hoses in the coolant circuit. Read more

6 Coolant Hose / Pipe parts for the 2004 Buick Century come from 5 brands — GM GENUINE, ACDELCO, GATES and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO 14156S.

Listed part numbers: ACDELCO 14156S, GATES 19026 and CONTINENTAL 63121, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the seals at the Coolant Hose / Pipe. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

2 Coolant Hose / Pipe Seal parts are listed for the 2004 Buick Century, from APEX and FEL-PRO.

This group includes APEX ADM1403 and FEL-PRO 70799.

This table covers the overflow / expansion tanks that hold extra coolant. Read more

5 Coolant Reservoir parts are listed for the 2004 Buick Century, from DORMAN, GM GENUINE, GPD and 2 other brands. DORMAN 603033 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes DORMAN 603033, GM GENUINE 10333858 and GPD 2411209 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the caps on the overflow / expansion tank. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

2 Coolant Reservoir Cap parts are listed for the 2004 Buick Century, from DORMAN and MOTORAD.

Part numbers include DORMAN 82724 and MOTORAD T167.

This table covers the Coolant Reservoir retainers and clips. Read more

This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 10427340.

This table covers the Cooling Fan control modules. Read more

US MOTOR WORKS supplies the 3 Cooling Fan Control Module parts for the 2004 Buick Century.

Listed part numbers: US MOTOR WORKS 16749, US MOTOR WORKS 16789 and US MOTOR WORKS 16795.

This table covers the adapters used to pressure-test this cooling system. Read more

3 Cooling System Tester Adapter parts for the 2004 Buick Century come from 3 brands — ACDELCO, GATES and MOTORAD.

Listed part numbers: ACDELCO 12A01, GATES 31413 and MOTORAD 3003.

This table covers the radiators that dump engine heat to airflow through the core. Typical signs include overheating in traffic, a wet core, or coolant that disappears with no puddle. Replace the cap if it cannot hold the rated pressure, and bleed the system after the swap. Read more

8 Radiator parts for the 2004 Buick Century come from 8 brands — SPECTRA PREMIUM, TYC, AGILITY and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is SPECTRA PREMIUM CU2343.

Part numbers include SPECTRA PREMIUM CU2343, TYC 2343 and AGILITY 8012343, among others listed above.

This table covers the caps that hold system pressure at the radiator or reservoir neck. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

6 Radiator Cap parts for the 2004 Buick Century come from 4 brands — MOTORAD, GATES, ACDELCO and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is MOTORAD ST16V.

In the Locking Replacement grade, MOTORAD and GATES supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Locking Replacement" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is MOTORAD ST16V.

Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from GATES, ACDELCO, MOTORAD and 1 other brand. A representative part number is GATES 31523.

This group includes MOTORAD ST16V, GATES 31516 and GATES 31523 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the petcocks used to drain the radiator. Read more

One part is listed for the 2004 Buick Century — DORMAN 61136.

This table covers the fan assemblies (and clutches, where listed) that pull air through the radiator. Read more

8 Radiator Fan Assembly parts are listed for the 2004 Buick Century, from UAC, DORMAN, GPD and 4 other brands. DORMAN 620613 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 3 parts, from DORMAN, GPD and TECHPRO. A representative part number is DORMAN 620613.

The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from UAC, AGILITY, FOUR SEASONS and 1 other brand. AGILITY 6012107 is listed in this group.

This group includes DORMAN 620613, GPD 2811514 and TECHPRO GM3115129 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Radiator Fan motors. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor. Read more

6 Radiator Fan Motor parts for the 2004 Buick Century come from 4 brands — FOUR SEASONS, VDO / CONTINENTAL, GPD and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is FOUR SEASONS 35656.

Listed part numbers: FOUR SEASONS 35656, GPD 2311317 and FOUR SEASONS 35389, plus the other parts above.