Global Parts 2186C Radiator

Reliable Radiator Replacement for Dodge Dakota and Durango

The Global Parts 2186C radiator is engineered to provide efficient cooling for Dodge Dakota and Durango models. Designed with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports both engine and transmission oil cooling needs.

Key Features of Global Parts 2186C Radiator

• Aluminum core material for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank construction for corrosion resistance
• Includes integrated transmission oil cooler with tube fittings
• Transmission oil cooler fittings spaced 14.37 inches apart
• Engine oil cooler included with tube fitting design
• Cross flow core type with 68 fins every 4 inches for optimized airflow
• Inlet diameter of 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) for proper coolant flow

Detailed Description of the 2186C Radiator

This radiator from Global Parts is specifically designed for Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The aluminum core enhances heat transfer efficiency, while the plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion. The cross flow design improves coolant circulation across the core, supported by 68 fins every 4 inches to maximize cooling capacity. Both engine and transmission oil coolers are integrated, featuring tube fittings with precise diameters (0.37 inches) and spacing to match factory specifications. The transmission oil cooler fittings are spaced 14.37 inches apart, and the engine oil cooler fittings are 9.75 inches apart, facilitating straightforward installation and optimal fluid flow.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Dodge Dakota and Durango
• Overheating problems due to inefficient cooling system components
• Transmission fluid overheating requiring integrated oil cooler support
• Engine oil temperature regulation through built-in oil cooler
• Corrosion or wear in original radiator tanks or core

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator core and fittings align with your vehicle’s specifications before installation. The 1.5-inch inlet diameter and tube fitting types for both engine and transmission oil coolers require proper hose connections. Verify the spacing of transmission oil cooler fittings (14.37 inches) and engine oil cooler fittings (9.75 inches) to match existing lines. Proper coolant and oil levels should be maintained after installation to prevent overheating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts 2186C radiator is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Dodge Dakota and Durango models. The use of aluminum core and plastic tanks ensures durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable vehicle operation.