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Global Parts 13259C Radiator
Radiator for Prius V Cooling System Service
Global Parts 13259C is a replacement radiator built for the engine cooling system in select Toyota Prius V models. It uses an aluminum core with plastic tanks and a cross-flow design to help transfer heat away from the engine during normal driving and stop-and-go use.
For 2012-2015 Toyota Prius V main radiator replacement needs, this radiator provides the core dimensions and hose-clamp inlet connection expected for a direct-fit service part. The Global Parts 13259C radiator is also listed for 2016-2017 Prius V vehicles built through 05/2016 and for 2018 Prius V applications.
Key Features
- Aluminum core for efficient heat dissipation
- Plastic tank construction
- Cross-flow radiator layout
- Single-row core design
- 1.35 in. / 34.29 mm inlet diameter
- Hose clamp inlet fitting type
- No transmission oil cooler included
Detailed Product Information
Part number 13259C is a radiator assembly for Toyota Prius V cooling system repair when the original unit is leaking, restricted, or no longer maintaining proper operating temperature. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction match common OE-style radiator architecture, while the cross-flow configuration supports heat exchange across the core surface. This part cross-references DENSO Auto Parts 221-9282 for the same application.
Common Cooling System Issues
- Engine temperature running higher than normal
- Coolant loss from a cracked or leaking radiator tank
- Reduced cooling performance from a clogged core
- Visible corrosion or damage at the radiator assembly
- Need for a direct replacement during Prius V cooling system repair
Installation Notes
Verify radiator dimensions, inlet diameter, and hose connection style before installation. Drain coolant safely, inspect hoses and clamps for wear, and confirm the cooling system is properly bled after replacement. This radiator does not include a transmission oil cooler, so confirm your vehicle’s original configuration before ordering. Compatible vehicle coverage includes Fits 2012-2015 Toyota Prius V, Main Radiator; Fits 2016-2017 Toyota Prius V, To 05/2016; and Fits 2018 Toyota Prius V, N/A.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts 13259C is built as a replacement radiator for the listed Toyota Prius V applications and is supported by the brand’s OE-style replacement focus for cooling system service.
| Brand | Global Parts |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 13259C |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1.35 |
| Inlet Diameter | 34.29 |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Cross flow |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Hose clamp |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Toyota | Prius V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Toyota | Prius V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 05/2016 |
| 2016 | Toyota | Prius V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 05/2016 |
| 2015 | Toyota | Prius V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Main Radiator |
| 2014 | Toyota | Prius V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Main Radiator |
| 2013 | Toyota | Prius V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Main Radiator |
| 2012 | Toyota | Prius V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Main Radiator |
* 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.