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Nissens 60981A Radiator Overview
The Nissens 60981A radiator is an aluminum cooling-system replacement built for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications from 1995-2000. It is specified for center-position fitments on Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, Plymouth Breeze, and Chrysler Sebring models, with a separate 1999-2000 Chrysler Sebring application listed with dimensions of 619x389x32.
Developed by Nissens Automotive, this radiator reflects the brand’s focus on thermal and engine-efficiency components for the aftermarket. The 60981A is a direct-fit radiator choice for drivers searching for a Chrysler Cirrus radiator, Dodge Stratus radiator, or Plymouth Breeze radiator replacement.
Key Features
- Aluminum construction for efficient heat transfer
- Core dimensions: 15.3150 in. height, 24.3701 in. width, 1.2598 in. length
- Center-position fitment on listed Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models
- OE-style replacement for cooling-system service
- Cross-reference example: Spectra Premium CU1702
Detailed Description
Nissens 60981A is a radiator designed for vehicles that need stable coolant temperature control and reliable heat dissipation in everyday driving. The aluminum core supports efficient thermal transfer, while the listed dimensions help confirm fitment during radiator replacement work. This part cross-references Spectra Premium CU1702 for the same application.
Compatible With 1995-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, center; 1995-2000 Dodge Stratus, center; 1996-2000 Plymouth Breeze, center; and 1996-1998 Chrysler Sebring, center. It also lists a 1999-2000 Chrysler Sebring application with dimensions of 619x389x32. For shoppers comparing Chrysler Cirrus radiator, Dodge Stratus radiator, and Plymouth Breeze radiator options, the Nissens 60981A provides a fitment-specific replacement path.
Common Issues This Radiator May Address
- Coolant leaks from a damaged or corroded radiator
- Overheating caused by restricted heat exchange
- Reduced cooling performance from an aging radiator core
- Temperature instability during stop-and-go driving
- Replacement needs after impact or front-end damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and radiator position before ordering. Compare the existing radiator dimensions and mounting layout to the listed specifications, especially on 1999-2000 Chrysler Sebring applications. Inspect hoses, clamps, and coolant condition during replacement so the new radiator can be installed into a clean cooling system.
Quality Assurance
Nissens develops and manufactures thermal-management components to consistent quality standards for the aftermarket. The 60981A radiator is part of that product range and is built as a replacement cooling component for the listed Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth fitments.
| Brand | Nissens |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 60981A |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Core Height | 15.3150 |
| Core Width | 24.3701 |
| Core Length | 1.2598 |
This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Manual | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Chrysler | Sebring | JX | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Dims.:_619x389x32 | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 2000 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Chrysler | Sebring | JX | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Dims.:_619x389x32 | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1999 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | ||
| 1998 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1998 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1997 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1997 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1997 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | ||
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1997 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1997 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1996 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1996 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1996 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | ||
| 1996 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1996 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1996 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1996 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1996 | Plymouth | Breeze | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1996 | Plymouth | Breeze | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1995 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1995 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1995 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1995 | Dodge | Stratus | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center | |||
| 1995 | Dodge | Stratus | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Center |
* 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.