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Denso 221-3216 Radiator
Overview of the Denso Radiator for Honda Accord
The Denso 221-3216 radiator is engineered specifically for Honda Accord models, providing reliable cooling performance. Designed with precise core dimensions and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management.
- Core Height: 14.75 inches
- Core Width: 26.312 inches
- Core Thickness: 0.625 inches
- Inlet Diameter: 1.25 inches
- Outlet Diameter: 1.25 inches
- Includes Transmission Oil Cooler
Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features
This Denso radiator, part number 221-3216, features a core height of 14.75 inches and a width of 26.312 inches, providing ample surface area for heat dissipation. The core thickness of 0.625 inches ensures durability while maintaining efficient coolant flow. Both the inlet and outlet diameters measure 1.25 inches, matching OEM specifications for a direct fit. The integrated transmission oil cooler supports the vehicle’s transmission system by maintaining optimal fluid temperatures, which is essential for the Honda Accord’s performance and longevity.
Compatible Vehicles and Application
This radiator is compatible with Honda Accord models requiring a direct replacement radiator with transmission oil cooler integration. It is designed to meet the cooling demands of the Accord’s engine and transmission system, ensuring proper heat exchange and fluid circulation.
- Overheating issues due to radiator core damage or clogging
- Coolant leaks from cracked or corroded radiator cores
- Transmission fluid overheating affecting shifting performance
- Reduced engine cooling efficiency impacting vehicle reliability
- Replacement of worn or damaged OEM radiator components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Denso 221-3216 radiator, ensure all hose connections match the 1.25-inch inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. Verify the transmission oil cooler lines are properly connected to maintain transmission fluid flow. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and prevent contamination. Use OEM or compatible coolant and transmission fluid to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Denso radiators are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. The 221-3216 radiator undergoes rigorous testing for leak resistance and thermal efficiency. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability for Honda Accord owners.
| Brand | Denso |
| Part Number | 221-3216 |
| Core Height | 14.7500 |
| Core Thickness | 0.6250 |
| Core Width | 26.3120 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1.2500 |
| Outlet Diameter | 1.2500 |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | YES |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | N/A | w/ VALEO Radiator |
| 2001 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | N/A | w/ VALEO Radiator |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.