Denso 221-9258 Radiator

Overview of the Denso Radiator for Chevrolet Cruze

The Denso 221-9258 radiator is engineered specifically for Chevrolet Cruze models, providing reliable cooling performance. Designed with precise core dimensions and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management.

• Core Height: 26.77 inches
• Core Width: 16.32 inches
• Core Thickness: 0.87 inches
• Transmission Oil Cooler Included
• Inlet Diameter: 1.36 inches
• Outlet Diameter: 1.52 inches

Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features

This Denso radiator, part number 221-9258, features a core height of 26.77 inches and a width of 16.32 inches, providing ample surface area for heat dissipation. The core thickness of 0.87 inches ensures durability while maintaining efficient coolant flow. The radiator includes a built-in transmission oil cooler, which helps maintain optimal transmission fluid temperature, enhancing transmission longevity and performance. The inlet and outlet diameters of 1.36 inches and 1.52 inches respectively are designed to match the original equipment specifications for the Chevrolet Cruze, ensuring proper fit and function.

Applications and Problem Solving

This radiator is compatible with Chevrolet Cruze vehicles and is intended to address common cooling system issues such as:

• Overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
• Transmission fluid overheating from lack of integrated cooling
• Coolant leaks from worn or damaged radiator components
• Reduced engine performance caused by inefficient heat exchange
• Corrosion or physical damage to the original radiator

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 221-9258 radiator on a Chevrolet Cruze, ensure the following:

• Verify compatibility with your specific Cruze model year
• Drain coolant and transmission fluid before removal
• Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
• Properly connect inlet and outlet hoses matching the specified diameters
• Bleed the cooling system to remove air pockets after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Denso radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 221-9258 radiator undergoes rigorous quality control processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.