Denso 221-9026 Radiator

Denso 221-9026 Radiator for Equinox, Terrain, and XL-7

The Denso 221-9026 radiator is built for direct-fit cooling system service on select Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain, and Suzuki XL-7 applications. With OE-style dimensions and an integrated transmission oil cooler, it supports stable engine temperature control and dependable heat exchange in daily driving and demanding conditions.

Key Features

• OE-style radiator construction from Denso, a supplier to original equipment vehicle manufacturers
• Core dimensions: 25.9843 in. height, 16.2205 in. width, and 0.6299 in. thickness
• Inlet diameter: 1.3386 in.; outlet diameter: 1.3386 in.
• Transmission oil cooler included for vehicles equipped with an integrated cooler circuit
• Built to meet OE manufacturer standards for configuration, fitment, and durability
• Part number 221-9026 for easy catalog matching and replacement lookup

Detailed Description

Denso 221-9026 is a replacement radiator engineered around OE specifications for cooling performance, tank design, fin pitch, core size, and material selection. That attention to detail helps maintain proper coolant flow and heat transfer in vehicles that rely on precise thermal management. This radiator is a direct replacement choice for 2010-2016 Chevrolet Equinox, 2010-2016 GMC Terrain, and 2007-2009 Suzuki XL-7 applications, making it a practical option when servicing the cooling system on these platforms. The integrated transmission oil cooler adds support for automatic transmission fluid temperature control where equipped. If you are searching for a radiator for Chevrolet Equinox or GMC Terrain models, Denso 221-9026 provides a fitment-focused solution backed by OE supplier experience.

This part cross-references Spectra Premium CU13103 and TYC Cooling 13103 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Overheating caused by a worn or leaking radiator
• Coolant loss from cracked tanks or damaged core passages
• Reduced heat dissipation from clogged or corroded radiator internals
• Transmission fluid temperature control concerns on equipped vehicles
• Cooling system service needs on Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain, and Suzuki XL-7 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify radiator dimensions, inlet and outlet size, and transmission cooler connections before installation. Flush the cooling system, inspect hoses and clamps, and confirm the fan assembly, thermostat, and coolant condition are in good working order before replacing the radiator. After installation, refill with the correct coolant specification and bleed air from the system according to the vehicle service procedure. Fits 2010-2016 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A. Fits 2010-2016 GMC Terrain, N/A. Fits 2007-2009 Suzuki XL-7, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Denso radiators are produced using OE-based engineering standards and are subjected to durability and function testing before release. That manufacturing approach supports consistent fitment and reliable cooling-system performance for the listed applications.