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Part #: 603-387

Dorman 603-387 Engine Coolant Reservoir - Front

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Overview of Dorman Engine Coolant Reservoir 603-387

The Dorman 603-387 engine coolant reservoir is designed specifically for Nissan 200SX and Sentra models. This white plastic coolant reservoir includes a cap and is engineered to meet the cooling system requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper coolant storage and system performance.

  • Constructed from durable white plastic material
  • Includes one coolant reservoir and one cap
  • Cap type included for secure sealing
  • Features two mounting holes for installation
  • Non-pressurized design compatible with Nissan 200SX and Sentra
  • Mounting hardware and brackets not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 603-387 engine coolant reservoir is a direct replacement part designed to maintain the proper coolant level in Nissan 200SX and Sentra vehicles. Made from sturdy plastic, this reservoir resists corrosion and withstands the heat generated by the engine. The included cap ensures a secure seal to prevent coolant loss, while the two mounting holes allow for straightforward installation using existing vehicle hardware. This reservoir is non-pressurized, matching the original equipment specifications for the compatible Nissan models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces cracked or leaking coolant reservoirs
  • Prevents coolant overflow and engine overheating
  • Restores proper coolant level monitoring
  • Eliminates coolant contamination from damaged tanks
  • Addresses coolant system pressure inconsistencies in Nissan 200SX and Sentra

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 603-387 reservoir requires removal of the old tank and securing the new reservoir using the vehicle’s existing mounting hardware through the two mounting holes. Since mounting brackets and hardware are not included, ensure that original components are in good condition or replaced as needed. The included cap should be properly tightened to maintain system integrity. It is recommended to check for leaks and coolant levels after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 603-387 engine coolant reservoir undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliability in Nissan 200SX and Sentra vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number603-387
Cap IncludedYes
Cap TypeYes
ColorWhite
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Brackets IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hole Quantity2
Package Contents1 Coolant Reservoir; 1 Cap
PressurizedNo

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000NissanSentra1.6LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
2000NissanSentra2.0LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1999NissanSentra1.6LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1999NissanSentra2.0LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1998Nissan200SX1.6LL4Front
1998NissanSentra1.6LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1998NissanSentra2.0LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1997Nissan200SX1.6LL4Front
1997NissanSentra1.6LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1997NissanSentra2.0LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1996Nissan200SX1.6LL4Front
1996NissanSentra1.6LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1996NissanSentra2.0LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico
1995Nissan200SX1.6LL4Front
1995NissanSentra1.6LL4FrontBuilt in Mexico

* 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:

2171021710F4300DAKG-21610DN21710TSK603387

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