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Spectra CU2196 Radiator
Reliable Radiator Replacement for Chrysler Neon Vehicles
The Spectra CU2196 radiator is designed specifically for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models, providing a dependable cooling solution. This radiator helps maintain optimal engine temperature and supports vehicle performance under various driving conditions.
Key Features of Spectra CU2196 Radiator
- Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Precision fit to ensure proper installation and function
- Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications
- Part number CU2196 for easy identification and ordering
Detailed Product Description
The Spectra CU2196 radiator is engineered to provide efficient heat dissipation for Chrysler Neon vehicles. Its design ensures proper coolant flow and temperature regulation, which is critical for preventing engine overheating. Manufactured with quality materials, this radiator offers reliable performance and durability. The CU2196 part number corresponds to a radiator that fits multiple Neon models from Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth, making it a practical replacement option for maintaining your vehicle's cooling system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator
- Engine overheating due to radiator leaks or blockages
- Coolant loss caused by damaged or corroded radiator cores
- Reduced cooling efficiency impacting engine performance
- Cracked or warped radiator tanks leading to coolant leaks
- Failure of original radiator components over time
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Spectra CU2196 radiator, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Properly drain the coolant before removal of the old radiator. Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth Neon model year. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to radiator fins and connections. After installation, refill the cooling system with the recommended coolant and check for leaks during initial operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Spectra radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards and OEM requirements. The CU2196 radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Spectra products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1999 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1998 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1998 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1997 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1997 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1996 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1996 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1996 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1995 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1995 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
| 1995 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ A/C; 11-5/8 in. x 24-7/8 in. Core; Top Middle Fan Mounts 3-1/4 in. Apart |
* 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.