Nissens 65256 Radiator

Overview of Nissens Radiator 65256 for Volkswagen Passat

The Nissens radiator part number 65256 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat 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 dimensions: Height 14.1339 inches, Width 28.4252 inches, Length 1.2598 inches
• Includes all necessary fittings such as bolts, clamps, gaskets, nuts, plugs, and screws
• First fit design for time-saving installation
• Compatible with Volkswagen Passat cooling systems

Detailed Product Description

This Nissens radiator (part number 65256) is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The aluminum core construction offers a balance of lightweight design and effective thermal conductivity. With core dimensions of approximately 14.13 inches in height, 28.43 inches in width, and 1.26 inches in length, it fits precisely within the Passat’s engine bay. The radiator comes complete with all necessary mounting hardware including bolts, clamps, gaskets, nuts, plugs, and screws, facilitating a straightforward replacement process. The first fit design reduces installation time and ensures compatibility with existing cooling system components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Volkswagen Passat models
• Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Solves coolant leakage problems due to worn or corroded radiator cores
• Restores proper coolant flow and pressure within the cooling system
• Prevents engine damage related to thermal stress and overheating

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before beginning installation
• Use the included fittings and hardware for secure mounting
• Check all hose connections and clamps for tightness to prevent leaks
• Flush the cooling system prior to installation to remove debris
• Refill with manufacturer-recommended coolant and bleed air from the system

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Nissens radiators are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen Passat vehicles, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part number 65256 undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Nissens products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.