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Nissens 651511 Radiator

Name: Nissens 651511 Radiator
Brand: Nissens
SKU: BKMH-651511
Price: 122.09 USD
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Overview of Nissens Radiator 651511 for Volkswagen Models

The Nissens radiator 651511 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, and Jetta models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this radiator offers reliable cooling performance tailored to the exact dimensions required by these vehicles.

Material: High-quality aluminum for efficient heat dissipation
Core Height: 12.5984 inches
Core Width: 20.6693 inches
Core Length: 1.2598 inches
Compatible with Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, and Jetta
Part Number: 651511

Detailed Product Description

This radiator features an aluminum core that provides excellent thermal conductivity, helping maintain optimal engine temperatures under various driving conditions. The core dimensions—12.5984 inches in height, 20.6693 inches in width, and 1.2598 inches in length—are engineered to fit precisely within the cooling system of Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, and Jetta models. The part number 651511 ensures compatibility and ease of identification when replacing or upgrading your vehicle’s cooling components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This radiator is used to replace worn or damaged cooling components in specific Volkswagen vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:

Engine overheating due to inefficient heat exchange
Coolant leaks from cracked or corroded radiator cores
Reduced cooling performance caused by clogged or damaged fins
Incompatibility with original equipment cooling system dimensions
Corrosion and wear from prolonged exposure to engine heat and fluids

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator core dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications before installation
Drain the coolant system completely to avoid spills and contamination
Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary during installation
Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets
Use manufacturer-recommended coolant to maintain system integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Nissens radiators are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The aluminum construction resists corrosion and extends service life. Part number 651511 is backed by Nissens’ quality assurance protocols. Please refer to Nissens’ official warranty terms for specific coverage details.

Brand	Nissens
Part Number	651511
Core Height	12.5984
Core Length	1.2598
Core Width	20.6693
Material	Aluminum

This part fits 70 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Body Type	Drive Type	Transmission	Liters	Cylinders	Fuel Type	Position	Notes
1993	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Classic				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1993	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1993	Volkswagen	Golf		Hatchback	FWD	Automatic	1.9L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Mechanically jointed cooling fins
1992	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Carat				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1992	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Classic				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1992	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Wolfsburg Edition				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1992	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1992	Volkswagen	Golf	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Dims.:_525x322x34
1992	Volkswagen	Jetta	Carat				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1992	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1991	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Etienne Aigner				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1991	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Carat				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1991	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1991	Volkswagen	Golf	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Dims.:_525x322x34
1991	Volkswagen	Jetta	Carat				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1991	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1991	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.6L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Germany Built Vehicle (Exc.A/C)
1990	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Bestseller				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1990	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1990	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Boutique				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1990	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI 8-Valve				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Dims.:_525x322x34
1990	Volkswagen	Jetta	Carat				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1990	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1990	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.6L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Germany Built Vehicle (Exc.A/C)
1989	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Wolfsburg Edition				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Bestseller				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Boutique				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Golf	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Golf	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Jetta	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Jetta	Base				1.6L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Jetta	Carat				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLI 16-Valve				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1989	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Boutique				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Bestseller				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI 16-Valve				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Golf	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Golf	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Golf	GT				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Jetta	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Jetta	Carat				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1988	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLI 16-Valve				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A
1987	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Wolfsburg Edition				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A
1987	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI 16-Valve				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Golf	GT				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Golf	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLI 16-Valve				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	Wolfsburg Edition				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	Wolfsburg Edition				1.6L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLI				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	Base				1.6L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Exc.A/C
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.6L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Exc.A/C
1986	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A
1986	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1986	Volkswagen	Golf	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1986	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLI				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1986	Volkswagen	Jetta	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1986	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1985	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A
1985	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1985	Volkswagen	Golf	Base				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C
1985	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLI				1.8L	L4	GAS	N/A	Exc.A/C

* 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:

0250211260141310031L0121253B1L0121253L1L0121253P321121253AA321121253AL321121253BN321121253K38372773700588010937837883727CU1129CU633CU75CU837CU98DRM32024PLE100031

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.