Part #: 221-3252

Denso 221-3252 Radiator

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Overview of Denso Radiator for Honda Fit

The Denso 221-3252 radiator is designed specifically for Honda Fit models, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator includes a transmission oil cooler, making it a comprehensive solution for your vehicle's cooling system needs.

  • Core Height: 12.812 inches
  • Core Thickness: 0.625 inches
  • Core Width: 25.687 inches
  • Transmission Oil Cooler Included
  • Inlet Diameter: 1.125 inches
  • Outlet Diameter: 1.125 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Denso 221-3252 radiator is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of the Honda Fit. Its core dimensions—12.812 inches in height, 0.625 inches in thickness, and 25.687 inches in width—ensure efficient heat dissipation. The inclusion of a transmission oil cooler supports the vehicle’s transmission system by maintaining optimal fluid temperatures. Both the inlet and outlet diameters measure 1.125 inches, allowing for proper coolant flow and compatibility with the Honda Fit’s cooling system.

Applications and Problem Solving

This radiator is compatible with Honda Fit models and addresses several common cooling system issues:

  • Overheating due to inefficient heat exchange
  • Transmission fluid overheating with integrated cooler
  • Coolant leaks from damaged or worn radiators
  • Reduced engine performance caused by poor cooling
  • Corrosion and buildup affecting radiator core efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 221-3252 radiator on a Honda Fit, ensure all connections are secure and free of debris. Verify that the inlet and outlet hoses match the 1.125-inch diameter specifications for proper fitment. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove any contaminants. Properly bleed the system after installation to avoid air pockets that can impair cooling performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 221-3252 radiator undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent cooling efficiency. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.

BrandDenso
Part Number221-3252
Core Height12.8120
Core Thickness0.6250
Core Width25.6870
Inlet Diameter1.1250
Outlet Diameter1.1250
Transmission Oil Cooler IncludedYES

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
2008HondaFitAutomaticN/A
2007HondaFitAutomaticN/A

* 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:

8012955

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