OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Nissens 60316 Radiator
Overview of Nissens Radiator for Audi A6 Quattro
The Nissens radiator part number 60316 is designed specifically for the Audi A6 Quattro, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with a plastic and aluminum core, this radiator ensures efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.
- Material: Durable plastic and aluminum construction
- Core Height: 17.2441 inches
- Core Width: 24.8819 inches
- Core Length: 1.2598 inches
- Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro models
Technical Specifications and Design Details
This radiator features a core made from a combination of plastic and aluminum, balancing lightweight design with effective thermal conductivity. The core dimensions—17.2441 inches in height, 24.8819 inches in width, and 1.2598 inches in length—are engineered to fit precisely within the cooling system of the Audi A6 Quattro. These measurements ensure proper airflow and coolant circulation, which are critical for maintaining engine performance and preventing overheating.
Application and Problem Solving
The Nissens radiator 60316 is intended for use in the cooling system of Audi A6 Quattro vehicles. It addresses several common issues related to radiator performance:
- Engine overheating due to inefficient heat exchange
- Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
- Reduced cooling capacity from clogged or worn radiator fins
- Incompatibility with OEM radiator dimensions causing installation issues
- Premature radiator failure from substandard materials
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Nissens radiator 60316 on an Audi A6 Quattro, ensure the following:
- Verify compatibility with the specific model year of the Audi A6 Quattro
- Drain the cooling system completely before removal of the old radiator
- Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
- Use manufacturer-recommended coolant and follow proper bleeding procedures
- Check for any leaks after installation and during initial engine operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Nissens radiators are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using corrosion-resistant materials such as plastic and aluminum to extend service life. Part number 60316 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical operating conditions of the Audi A6 Quattro. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by region and distributor.
| Brand | Nissens |
| Part Number | 60316 |
| Core Height | 17.2441 |
| Core Length | 1.2598 |
| Core Width | 24.8819 |
| Material | Plastic/Aluminum |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with oil cooler | ||
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Suitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Suitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Suitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Suitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with oil cooler | ||
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Suitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with oil cooler | ||
| 1999 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with oil cooler |
* 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.