Denso 221-7001 Radiator

Overview of the Denso Radiator 221-7001 for Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep

The Denso radiator part number 221-7001 is designed specifically for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models including the 200, Avenger, Caliber, Compass, Patriot, and Sebring. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this radiator ensures reliable cooling performance for your vehicle's engine system.

• Core Height: 15.62 inches
• Core Width: 27.56 inches
• Core Thickness: 0.629 inches
• Inlet Diameter: 1.377 inches
• Outlet Diameter: 1.377 inches
• Transmission Oil Cooler: Not included

Detailed Specifications and Design Features

The Denso 221-7001 radiator features a core measuring 15.62 inches in height, 27.56 inches in width, and 0.629 inches in thickness, providing an optimal surface area for heat dissipation. Both the inlet and outlet diameters are 1.377 inches, ensuring compatibility with the cooling system hoses of the specified Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models. This radiator does not include a transmission oil cooler, making it suitable for vehicles with separate transmission cooling systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This radiator is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Chrysler 200
• Dodge Avenger
• Dodge Caliber
• Jeep Compass
• Jeep Patriot
• Chrysler Sebring

It is designed to replace the original radiator in these models, maintaining proper engine temperature and preventing overheating under normal driving conditions.

Common Issues Addressed by the Denso Radiator 221-7001

• Engine overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Coolant leaks from cracked or corroded radiator tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from bent or damaged fins
• Incompatible radiator dimensions causing poor fit or hose connection leaks
• Failure of the radiator to maintain proper engine temperature

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the radiator core dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications before installation
• Check that inlet and outlet hose diameters (1.377 inches) align with existing hoses
• Drain coolant completely before removing the old radiator to avoid spills
• Inspect and replace radiator hoses and clamps if worn or damaged
• Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Denso radiators are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM requirements. The 221-7001 radiator undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, Denso typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty details.