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Nissens 60806 Radiator
Overview of Nissens Radiator for BMW M3
The Nissens radiator part number 60806 is designed specifically for BMW M3 models, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed from durable aluminum, this radiator ensures efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.
- Material: High-quality aluminum for enhanced heat transfer
- Core Height: 15.6693 inches
- Core Width: 22.8346 inches
- Core Length: 1.7717 inches
- Compatible with BMW M3 vehicles
Detailed Product Description
This radiator (part number 60806) from Nissens is engineered with precise core dimensions to fit BMW M3 models accurately. The aluminum construction offers a balance of lightweight design and effective thermal conductivity, which is critical for maintaining engine cooling efficiency. The core dimensions—15.6693 inches in height, 22.8346 inches in width, and 1.7717 inches in length—are optimized to provide sufficient surface area for heat exchange while fitting within the OEM mounting points.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
This radiator is used to replace worn or damaged cooling components in BMW M3 vehicles. It addresses several common issues:
- Overheating due to clogged or leaking radiators
- Coolant leaks from corrosion or physical damage
- Reduced cooling efficiency from bent or damaged fins
- Engine temperature fluctuations impacting performance
- Failure of original radiator components due to age or wear
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Nissens radiator 60806 on a BMW M3, ensure the following:
- Verify compatibility with your specific BMW M3 model year
- Drain coolant completely before removal of the old radiator
- Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
- Check for proper alignment and secure mounting to avoid vibrations
- Refill with manufacturer-recommended coolant and bleed the system to remove air pockets
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Nissens radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and performance. The aluminum construction resists corrosion and provides long service life. Part number 60806 undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function for BMW M3 vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer.
| Brand | Nissens |
| Part Number | 60806 |
| Core Height | 15.6693 |
| Core Length | 1.7717 |
| Core Width | 22.8346 |
| Material | Aluminum |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | M3 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2005 | BMW | M3 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2004 | BMW | M3 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | M3 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | M3 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | M3 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A |
* 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.