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Part #: 65266

Nissens 65266 Radiator

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Overview of Nissens Radiator 65266 for Volkswagen Models

The Nissens radiator 65266 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this radiator ensures efficient heat dissipation and reliable cooling performance for your vehicle's engine.

  • High-quality aluminum construction for durability and heat transfer
  • Core dimensions: Height 14.88 inches, Width 24.80 inches, Length 1.26 inches
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models
  • Part number 65266 for precise identification and fitment

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This radiator features an aluminum core that provides excellent thermal conductivity, helping maintain optimal engine temperatures under various driving conditions. The core height of 14.8819 inches and width of 24.8031 inches offer a substantial cooling surface area, while the core length of 1.2598 inches ensures a compact design suitable for the engine bay of Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta vehicles. The part number 65266 corresponds to this exact configuration, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replaces faulty or leaking radiators in Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta
  • Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling
  • Addresses coolant leaks due to corrosion or physical damage
  • Improves cooling system performance after radiator core clogging
  • Restores proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Nissens radiator 65266, ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old radiator. Verify that all hose connections and mounting points align with the Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, or Jetta specifications. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation to prevent future leaks. After installation, refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant and bleed air pockets to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Nissens radiators are manufactured to meet OEM standards, using high-grade aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance. The radiator 65266 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.

BrandNissens
Part Number65266
Core Height14.8819
Core Length1.2598
Core Width24.8031
MaterialAluminum

This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2002VolkswagenCabrioGLS2.0LL4GASN/A
2002VolkswagenCabrioGLX2.0LL4GASN/A
2002VolkswagenCabrioGL2.0LL4GASN/A
2001VolkswagenCabrioGLS2.0LL4GASN/A
2001VolkswagenCabrioGL2.0LL4GASN/A
2001VolkswagenCabrioGLX2.0LL4GASN/A
2000VolkswagenCabrioGL2.0LL4GASN/A
2000VolkswagenCabrioGLS2.0LL4GASN/A
1999VolkswagenJettaTDI1.9LL4DIESELN/ADims.:_630x378x32
1998VolkswagenCabrioGLS2.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenCabrioBase2.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenCabrioGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenGolfK22.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenGolfGTI2.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenJettaK22.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenJettaTDI1.9LL4DIESELN/A
1998VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition2.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenJettaGT2.0LL4GASN/A
1998VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenCabrioHigh Line2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenCabrioBase2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenGolfTrek2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenGolfJazz2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenGolfK22.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenGolfGTI2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenJettaJazz2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenJettaTDI1.9LL4DIESELN/A
1997VolkswagenJettaGT2.0LL4GASN/A
1997VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1996VolkswagenCabrioBase2.0LL4GASN/AMexico Built Vehicle
1996VolkswagenCabrioBase2.0LL4GASN/AGermany Built Vehicle
1996VolkswagenGolfGTI2.0LL4GASN/A
1996VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1996VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4GASN/A
1996VolkswagenJettaTrek2.0LL4GASN/A
1996VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1996VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenCabrioBase2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenGolfCity2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenGolfCelebration Edition2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenGolfSport2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenJettaCity2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenJettaCelebration Edition2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4GASN/A
1995VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/A
1994VolkswagenGolfLimited Edition2.0LL4GASN/ASuitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
1994VolkswagenGolfGTI2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (To Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 036)
1994VolkswagenGolfGTI2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (From Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 037)
1994VolkswagenGolfLimited Edition2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (From Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 037)
1994VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (To Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 036)
1994VolkswagenGolfGTI2.0LL4GASN/ASuitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
1994VolkswagenGolfLimited Edition2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (To Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 036)
1994VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (From Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 037)
1994VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/ASuitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
1994VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (From Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 037)
1994VolkswagenJettaLimited Edition2.0LL4GASN/ASuitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
1994VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (To Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 036)
1994VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (To Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 036)
1994VolkswagenJettaLimited Edition2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (To Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 036)
1994VolkswagenJettaLimited Edition2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (From Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 037)
1994VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4GASN/ASuitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
1994VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans (From Chassis/VIN 1H-R-002 037)
1994VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/ASuitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
1993VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans
1993VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4GASN/ASuitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
1993VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/AManual Trans
1993VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4GASN/ASuitable for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.

* 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:

15571E01212531E0121253A1E0121253C1EM121250A1HM121253A1HM121253C1HM121253G1HM121253J1HM121253K1HM121253Q1HM121253R1HM121267E1HM121267F1HM121278A4315244322827329498011557CU1556CU1557CU1622CU2265

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

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