Part #: 221-9440

Denso 221-9440 Radiator

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Overview of the Denso Radiator for Kia Sorento

The Denso 221-9440 radiator is engineered specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing reliable cooling performance. Designed with precise core dimensions and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management.

  • Core Height: 26.3780 inches
  • Core Width: 19.8268 inches
  • Core Thickness: 0.9843 inches
  • Inlet Diameter: 1.3750 inches
  • Outlet Diameter: 1.3750 inches
  • Includes Transmission Oil Cooler

Detailed Radiator Specifications

The Denso 221-9440 radiator features a core height of 26.3780 inches and a width of 19.8268 inches, providing ample surface area for heat dissipation. Its core thickness of 0.9843 inches ensures durability and efficient coolant flow. Both the inlet and outlet diameters measure 1.3750 inches, matching OEM specifications for seamless integration. The inclusion of a transmission oil cooler enhances the radiator’s functionality by helping regulate transmission fluid temperature, which is critical for maintaining transmission performance and longevity in Kia Sorento vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This radiator is compatible with Kia Sorento models requiring part number 221-9440. It is designed to replace the original radiator and transmission oil cooler assembly, addressing cooling system issues such as overheating and fluid leaks.

  • Overheating engine problems
  • Coolant leaks or radiator damage
  • Transmission fluid overheating
  • Reduced cooling efficiency
  • Corroded or clogged radiator core

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 221-9440 radiator, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify that the inlet and outlet hose diameters match the vehicle’s hoses for proper fitment. Properly secure all mounting points and check for any leaks after installation. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installing the new radiator to prevent contamination.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 221-9440 radiator undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or region.

BrandDenso
Part Number221-9440
Core Height26.3780
Core Thickness0.9843
Core Width19.8268
Inlet Diameter1.3750
Outlet Diameter1.3750
Transmission Oil Cooler IncludedYES

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018KiaSorentoN/A
2017KiaSorentoN/A
2016KiaSorentoN/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:

8013520

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