Nissens 61009 Radiator - Front

Overview of Nissens Radiator for Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Nissens radiator part number 61009 is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with a plastic and aluminum combination, this radiator balances durability and efficient heat dissipation.

• Material: Plastic and aluminum construction for strength and heat transfer
• Core Height: 21.5748 inches
• Core Width: 23.4646 inches
• Core Length: 1.0236 inches
• Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
• Part number 61009 ensures precise fitment and function

Detailed Product Description

This radiator features a core made from aluminum, supported by plastic tanks, which helps reduce overall weight while maintaining structural integrity. The core dimensions—21.5748 inches in height, 23.4646 inches in width, and 1.0236 inches in length—are engineered to match the cooling requirements of the Jeep Grand Cherokee. The design facilitates efficient coolant flow and heat exchange, essential for maintaining optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.

Applications and Problem Solving

This radiator is intended for use in Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles requiring replacement or upgrade of the cooling system component. It addresses several common issues:

• Overheating caused by damaged or clogged radiators
• Coolant leaks due to cracked or corroded radiator tanks
• Reduced cooling efficiency from worn or bent radiator cores
• Engine performance issues related to improper temperature regulation
• Replacement of original equipment radiator to restore factory cooling capacity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Nissens radiator 61009 on a Jeep Grand Cherokee, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before removal of the old radiator. Drain the coolant properly and inspect hoses and clamps for wear. Align the radiator core dimensions carefully to the mounting points to avoid stress on the plastic tanks. Refill with manufacturer-recommended coolant and check for leaks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Nissens radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The plastic and aluminum materials are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details may vary, Nissens typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.