Part #: 65265A

Nissens 65265A Radiator

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Overview of Nissens Radiator 65265A for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta

The Nissens radiator 65265A is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta 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 and corrosion resistance
  • Core Height: 14.1339 inches for effective cooling surface area
  • Core Width: 24.6063 inches to fit designated Volkswagen models precisely
  • Core Length: 1.2598 inches, engineered for proper airflow and cooling efficiency
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles
  • Part Number: 65265A for accurate identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

This Nissens radiator 65265A is engineered with an aluminum core that balances lightweight construction and durability. The core dimensions—14.1339 inches in height, 24.6063 inches in width, and 1.2598 inches in length—are optimized to fit Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models, ensuring proper installation and cooling system integration. The aluminum material promotes efficient heat exchange, helping to prevent engine overheating during various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

This radiator is used to replace worn or damaged cooling components in Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles. It addresses several common issues:

  • Engine overheating due to radiator leaks or blockages
  • Reduced cooling efficiency from corrosion or physical damage
  • Coolant loss caused by cracked or compromised radiator cores
  • Inadequate heat dissipation affecting engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Nissens radiator 65265A, ensure the vehicle is cooled down before beginning work. Properly drain the coolant system and inspect hoses and clamps for wear. Align the radiator core dimensions carefully to match the Volkswagen Golf or Jetta mounting points. Refill the cooling system with the recommended coolant and check for leaks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Nissens radiators undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards for fitment and performance. The aluminum construction is tested for durability and corrosion resistance. This radiator is backed by Nissens' standard warranty coverage, providing assurance of product reliability and support for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta owners.

BrandNissens
Part Number65265A
Core Height14.1339
Core Length1.2598
Core Width24.6063
MaterialAluminum

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1998VolkswagenGolfGTI VR62.8LV6GASN/A
1998VolkswagenJettaGLX2.8LV6GASN/A
1997VolkswagenGolfGTI VR62.8LV6GASN/A
1997VolkswagenJettaGLX2.8LV6GASN/A
1996VolkswagenGolfGTI VR62.8LV6GASN/A
1996VolkswagenJettaGLX2.8LV6GASN/A
1995VolkswagenGolfGTI VR62.8LV6GASN/A
1995VolkswagenJettaGLX2.8LV6GASN/A
1994VolkswagenJettaGLX2.8LV6GASN/A
1993VolkswagenJettaSedanFWDAutomatic1.8LL4GASN/Awithout oil cooler
1992VolkswagenJettaSedanFWDAutomatic1.8LL4GASN/Awithout oil cooler

* 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:

1HM121253H2094CU1557CU2094

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