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Nissens 96608
Nissens 96608 Cooling Component for Mini
Nissens 96608 is a specific-fit thermal management component built with an aluminum core, plastic tanks, and brazed cooling fins for efficient heat transfer. It is engineered for Mini Cooper Countryman, Mini Cooper Paceman, and Mini Cooper applications from 2013-2016, with mounting hardware included.
Key Features
- Specific-fit design for confirmed Mini applications
- Aluminum core construction for effective thermal performance
- Brazed cooling fins for durable heat exchange
- Plastic tank material for OE-style construction
- Inlet outside diameter: 2.16
- Outlet outside diameter: 2.16
- Core dimensions: 21.2600 length, 2.5200 width, 3.3500 height
- Cross-references PRT 818580 for the same application
Detailed Description
Built by Nissens, part number 96608 reflects the brand’s focus on thermal and engine efficiency components for the aftermarket. This unit uses an aluminum core with brazed cooling fins to support consistent heat transfer, while the plastic tank design follows a common OE-style construction used in modern vehicle cooling systems. It fits 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, and 2013-2015 Mini Cooper, making it a direct-match option for owners searching for a Mini Cooper Countryman radiator-style thermal component, a Mini Cooper Paceman replacement, or a Mini Cooper cooling system part by part number 96608.
Common Issues This Part May Address
- Coolant temperature instability
- Heat transfer loss from a damaged or restricted cooling component
- Leaks caused by aging plastic tank construction
- Reduced cooling efficiency in Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, or Cooper Paceman applications
- Fitment problems from using a universal replacement instead of a specific-fit part
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the inlet and outlet outside diameters before installation and compare the core dimensions to the removed part. Confirm vehicle fitment by model year before ordering, especially on 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, Mini Cooper Paceman, and 2013-2015 Mini Cooper applications. Inspect hoses, seals, and adjacent cooling system components during replacement to help ensure a proper seal and stable operation.
Quality Assurance
Nissens develops and manufactures thermal management components to consistent quality standards across its aftermarket range. Part number 96608 is built as a specific-fit replacement with materials and construction selected for dependable cooling-system service.
| Brand | Nissens |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96608 |
| Inlet Outside Diameter | 2.16 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 2.16 |
| Core Height | 3.3500 |
| Core Width | 2.5200 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific fit |
| Core Length | 21.2600 |
| Construction | Brazed cooling fins |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | John Cooper Works ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | John Cooper Works ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | John Cooper Works ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | John Cooper Works ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | S Clubman | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | John Cooper Works Clubman | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | John Cooper Works ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | John Cooper Works ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | John Cooper Works GP | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | John Cooper Works Clubman | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | John Cooper Works | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | S Clubman | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | John Cooper Works ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | John Cooper Works ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S ALL4 | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A |
* 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.