Part #: 221-9021

Denso 221-9021 Radiator

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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn, Cobalt, G5, and Ion
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Overview of the Denso 221-9021 Radiator for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn

The Denso 221-9021 radiator is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion, this radiator ensures optimal engine temperature regulation and includes a transmission oil cooler for enhanced functionality.

  • Core Height: 14.14 inches
  • Core Width: 26.77 inches
  • Core Thickness: 0.629 inches
  • Inlet Diameter: 1.358 inches
  • Outlet Diameter: 1.358 inches
  • Includes Transmission Oil Cooler

Detailed Specifications and Features

The Denso 221-9021 radiator features a core measuring 14.14 inches in height, 26.77 inches in width, and 0.629 inches in thickness, providing a balanced surface area for efficient heat dissipation. Both the inlet and outlet diameters are 1.358 inches, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s cooling system hoses. The integrated transmission oil cooler adds an additional layer of functionality by helping maintain transmission fluid temperature, which is critical for vehicle performance and longevity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This radiator is compatible with the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion models. It is designed to meet the specific cooling requirements of these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper engine and transmission temperatures.

  • Overheating issues in Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion
  • Leaking or damaged radiator cores
  • Transmission fluid overheating due to lack of cooler
  • Reduced cooling efficiency from worn or clogged radiators
  • Corrosion or physical damage affecting radiator performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 221-9021 radiator, ensure all hose connections match the 1.358-inch inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. It is recommended to drain the coolant and transmission fluid before removal and replacement. Inspect all related components such as hoses, clamps, and the thermostat to ensure optimal system performance. Proper bleeding of the cooling system after installation is essential to prevent air pockets and maintain efficient cooling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso radiators are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 221-9021 radiator undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and function.

BrandDenso
Part Number221-9021
Core Height14.1400
Core Thickness0.6290
Core Width26.7710
Inlet Diameter1.3580
Outlet Diameter1.3580
Transmission Oil Cooler IncludedYES

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2010ChevroletCobaltN/A
2009ChevroletCobaltN/A
2009PontiacG5N/A
2008ChevroletCobaltN/A
2008PontiacG5N/A
2007ChevroletCobaltN/A
2007PontiacG5N/A
2007SaturnIonN/A
2006ChevroletCobaltN/A
2006SaturnIonN/A
2005ChevroletCobaltN/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:

21566

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