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Nissens 65321 Radiator
Reliable Aluminum Radiator for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Nissens 65321 radiator is engineered to provide efficient cooling for select Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Jetta, and Passat. Constructed from durable aluminum, this radiator supports optimal engine temperature management under various driving conditions.
- High-quality aluminum construction for effective heat dissipation
- Core dimensions: 16.3780 inches height, 25.7480 inches width, 1.3386 inches length
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models
- Part number 65321 ensures precise fit and performance
Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features
This radiator features a core made entirely of aluminum, which offers a balance of lightweight design and strong thermal conductivity. The core height of 16.3780 inches and width of 25.7480 inches provide a substantial surface area for heat exchange, while the core length of 1.3386 inches maintains a compact profile suitable for the engine bay of Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat vehicles. The Nissens 65321 radiator is designed to meet the cooling demands of these models, helping maintain engine efficiency and prevent overheating.
Compatible Volkswagen Models and Common Applications
- Volkswagen Beetle radiator replacement
- Volkswagen Jetta cooling system upgrade
- Volkswagen Passat radiator repair part
- Cooling system maintenance for Volkswagen vehicles
- Engine overheating prevention in Volkswagen models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Nissens 65321 radiator, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled down before beginning work. Properly drain the existing coolant and inspect hoses and connections for wear or damage. Align the radiator carefully to avoid stress on mounting points and ensure all fittings are securely tightened. Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and verify leak-free operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Nissens radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 65321 radiator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat vehicles. Please refer to Nissens or authorized distributors for specific warranty details related to this part number.
| Brand | Nissens |
| Part Number | 65321 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Core Height | 16.3780 |
| Core Width | 25.7480 |
| Core Length | 1.3386 |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wolfsburg Edition | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | S | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wolfsburg Edition | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | S | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | S | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | FWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | FWD | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Mechanically jointed cooling fins |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.