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Denso 221-9601 Radiator
Overview of the Denso Radiator 221-9601 for Honda CR-V
The Denso Radiator part number 221-9601 is designed specifically for Honda CR-V models, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for efficient engine temperature regulation.
- Core Height: 16.75 inches
- Core Width: 29.9375 inches
- Core Thickness: 1.0625 inches
- Inlet Diameter: 1.25 inches
- Outlet Diameter: 1.25 inches
- Transmission Oil Cooler: Not included
Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information
The Denso Radiator 221-9601 belongs to the Denso Radiator product line, known for precision-engineered cooling components. This radiator features a core measuring 16.75 inches in height, 29.9375 inches in width, and 1.0625 inches in thickness, ensuring optimal heat dissipation. Both the inlet and outlet diameters are 1.25 inches, matching the Honda CR-V’s cooling system requirements. The absence of a transmission oil cooler indicates this radiator is dedicated solely to engine coolant circulation.
Compatible Vehicles and Application
This radiator is compatible with Honda CR-V models, designed to maintain proper engine temperature and prevent overheating. It is suitable for use in vehicles experiencing issues related to cooling system efficiency.
- Overheating engine due to radiator failure
- Coolant leaks or damaged radiator core
- Reduced cooling performance affecting engine operation
- Corroded or clogged radiator passages
- Replacement during routine cooling system maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Denso Radiator 221-9601, ensure all hose connections match the 1.25-inch inlet and outlet diameters for a secure fit. Verify that the radiator core dimensions align with the vehicle’s mounting points. Since this radiator does not include a transmission oil cooler, confirm if your vehicle requires a separate cooler. Proper coolant flushing and system bleeding are recommended after installation to avoid air pockets and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number 221-9601 should be confirmed with the supplier, Denso products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Honda | CR-V | Touring | N/A | OE; Radiator |
| 2021 | Honda | CR-V | Touring | N/A | OE; Radiator |
| 2020 | Honda | CR-V | Touring | N/A | OE; Radiator |
| 2019 | Honda | CR-V | Touring | N/A | |
| 2019 | Honda | CR-V | EX-L | N/A | |
| 2019 | Honda | CR-V | EX | N/A | |
| 2018 | Honda | CR-V | Touring | N/A | |
| 2018 | Honda | CR-V | EX-L | N/A | |
| 2018 | Honda | CR-V | EX | N/A | |
| 2017 | Honda | CR-V | Touring | N/A | |
| 2017 | Honda | CR-V | EX-L | N/A | |
| 2017 | Honda | CR-V | EX | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.