Part #: 8012971

APDI 8012971 Radiator

Radiator
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🚗Fitment: Dodge, Nitro
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Overview of APDI Radiator 8012971 for Dodge Nitro

The APDI Radiator 8012971 is designed specifically for the Dodge Nitro, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with a plastic tank and aluminum core, this radiator ensures efficient heat dissipation and durability for your vehicle's cooling system.

  • Core Height: 23-15/16 inches
  • Core Width: 19-7/8 inches
  • Core Thickness: 1 inch
  • Single core row design
  • Inlet Diameter: 1-1/2 inches
  • Outlet Diameter: 1-3/4 inches
  • Plastic tank with aluminum core construction

Detailed Product Description

This APDI Radiator 8012971 features a plastic tank aluminum core construction that balances weight and strength, making it suitable for the cooling demands of the Dodge Nitro. The radiator core measures 23-15/16 inches in height, 19-7/8 inches in width, and 1 inch in thickness, with a single core row that supports effective coolant flow and heat exchange. The inlet and outlet diameters of 1-1/2 inches and 1-3/4 inches respectively are designed to match the factory specifications, ensuring proper fitment and optimal coolant circulation.

The APDI Radiator product line focuses on delivering components that meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable cooling solutions for various vehicle applications. This radiator is engineered to maintain engine temperature stability under normal driving conditions for the Dodge Nitro.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces leaking or cracked radiator tanks
  • Restores cooling efficiency lost due to clogged or damaged cores
  • Addresses overheating issues caused by radiator failure
  • Suitable for Dodge Nitro models requiring a 1-row radiator core
  • Compatible with vehicles needing specific inlet and outlet diameters for coolant hoses

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator is compatible with your Dodge Nitro model before installation. Verify hose connections match the 1-1/2 inch inlet and 1-3/4 inch outlet diameters. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to prevent air pockets. Use caution when handling the plastic tank to avoid damage during installation.

Quality Assurance

The APDI Radiator 8012971 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the vehicle's cooling system.

BrandAPDI
Part Number8012971
PositionRadiator
ConstructionPlastic tank aluminum
Core Height23-15/16
Core Thickness1
Core Width19-7/8
Core Row Quantity1
Inlet Diameter1-1/2
Outlet Diameter1-3/4

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/ARadiator
2011DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/ARadiator
2011DodgeNitro4.0LV6N/ARadiator
2010DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/ARadiator
2010DodgeNitro4.0LV6N/ARadiator
2009DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/ARadiator
2009DodgeNitro4.0LV6N/ARadiator
2008DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/ARadiator
2008DodgeNitro4.0LV6N/ARadiator
2007DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/ARadiator
2007DodgeNitro4.0LV6N/ARadiator

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

297143832668003973AA68003973AB735217A2971CRS2971CU2971PR2971KA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.