Dorman 963-181 Radiator Support Baffle Clip - Upper

Durable Nylon Radiator Support Baffle Clip for Lexus and Toyota

The Dorman 963-181 Radiator Support Baffle Clip is engineered to provide secure fastening for radiator components in select Lexus and Toyota models. Made from durable black nylon, this clip ensures reliable performance and long-lasting support for your vehicle's cooling system.

• Constructed from high-quality black nylon for strength and corrosion resistance
• Head diameter measures 9.6 mm for secure fitment
• Shaft diameter of 6.6 mm designed for precise mounting
• Overall length of 14 mm to accommodate radiator support needs
• Package includes 10 retainers for multiple repairs or replacements

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Dorman 963-181 clip is specifically designed to fit a range of Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the Highlander, LS460, LS600h, RAV4, RX350, and RX450h models. Its nylon construction offers resistance to heat and environmental factors commonly encountered in engine compartments. The clip’s dimensions—9.6 mm head diameter, 6.6 mm shaft diameter, and 14 mm overall length—ensure a precise fit that maintains the integrity of the radiator support baffle.

Applications and Problem Solving

This radiator support baffle clip is used to secure radiator components and related hardware, helping to maintain proper airflow and cooling system efficiency. It addresses common issues such as:

• Loose or missing radiator support clips causing rattling or vibration
• Damaged or broken fasteners leading to misaligned radiator components
• Wear from heat exposure resulting in clip brittleness or failure
• Corrosion or degradation of metal clips in older vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 963-181 clip is straightforward with basic hand tools. Ensure the mounting area is clean and free of debris before securing the clip. Align the clip carefully to avoid damage to the radiator support baffle or surrounding components. Replacement should be done in sets to maintain uniform support and prevent future issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable fit and function. The 963-181 Radiator Support Baffle Clip undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.