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DENSO 2213138 radiator

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Rmodel65, Dec 2, 2019.

  1. Dec 2, 2019 at 9:53 AM
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    Yep.

    Since you're going to lose some transmission fluid, plan on dropping the transmission pan, replacing the pan gasket, and cleaning out the transmission filter.

    It's one of those "while I'm at it" kind of things.
     
  3. Dec 2, 2019 at 10:17 AM
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    Yeah that's not happen. Lol it's got like 400k miles on it's a back up vehicle for my moms mail route
     
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  5. Dec 2, 2019 at 6:23 PM
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    I am trying to figure out why Denso dont list a radiator for my 2002 2.7. It seems like there would not be a wide selection of radiators to choose from. I dont think Denso fitment guide is quite right so i started doing so research on rockauto.com to figure out why even Denso themselves dont list a radiator for my truck and this is what i have come up with.

    2002 Toyota Tacoma 2.7

    SPECTRA PREMIUM CU1778 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} Info
    18-11/16 in. Between Tanks

    CSF 2826 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} OE Style Design; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core (20 11/16" core); Use Mini 13 psi Cap Info One of our most popular parts
    4WD; Manual trans.

    SPECTRA PREMIUM CU1755 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} Info One of our most popular parts
    22-5/8 in. Between Tanks

    CSF 3157 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} OE Style Design; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core; Use Mini 13 psi Cap Info One of our most popular parts
    Automatic trans.

    SPECTRA PREMIUM CU1774 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} Info
    20-3/4 in. Between Tanks
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    2002 Tacoma V6

    SPECTRA PREMIUM CU1778 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} Info
    18-11/16 in. Between Tanks

    CSF 2826{Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} OE Style Design; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core (20 11/16" core); Use Mini 13 psi Cap Info
    Manual trans.; Base Model; DLX Model; S-Runner

    SPECTRA PREMIUM CU1755 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} Info One of our most popular parts
    22-5/8 in. Between Tanks

    CSF 3157 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} OE Style Design; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core; Use Mini 13 psi Cap Info One of our most popular parts
    Automatic trans.; Base Model; DLX Model; Pre Runner

    DENSO 2213136 {#1641007060, 1641007061} Info
    Automatic trans.; RWD w/ Auto Trans.; Except Pre-Runner

    SPECTRA PREMIUM CU1774 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} Info
    20-3/4 in. Between Tanks

    DENSO 2213138 {#164100C040, 164100C041, 164100C042} Info One of our most popular parts
    Automatic trans.; 4WD w/ Auto Trans.

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    1998 Tacoma 2.7

    CSF 2826 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} OE Style Design; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core (20 11/16" core); Use Mini 13 psi Cap Info
    Base Model; DLX Model; SR5 Model

    CSF 3157 {Click Info Button for Alternate/OEM Part Numbers} OE Style Design; 1 Row Plastic Tank Aluminum Core; Use Mini 13 psi Cap Info One of our most popular parts
    Pre Runner

    DENSO 2213138 {#164100C040, 164100C041, 164100C042} Info One of our most popular parts
    Automatic trans.; w/ Auto Trans.
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    It appears there are 2 different core sizes and every radiator seller has a different measurement. Denso also lists 2 radiators that fit the Tacoma but Denso #2213138 rarely pops up unless you look for very specific years of the 2.7 but they also list the CSF radiators fitting early and late 2.7's. I think this might be a glitch in the application chart.

    https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=4722684

    https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=4722549
     
  6. Dec 2, 2019 at 6:30 PM
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    I have the denso in my 96 2.7 4x4. I have a manual so I wasnt worried about the transmission cooler. I knew it would physically fit
     
  7. Dec 16, 2019 at 11:40 AM
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    I guess denso doesn’t specifically have a radiator for the a 3.4 Tacoma with a manual trans?
     
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    For y’all with the 3.4 manual transmission the Denso 2113136 radiator fit perfectly, only thing I had to buy was longer bolts to install and the fan shroud lined up 100%.
     
  9. Nov 21, 2020 at 4:54 PM
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    Planning to replace my radiator this winter. I have a 2002 2WD PreRunner V6 w/auto transmission, and am considering going through Rock Auto (and using their discount code). What model rad it recommended? :)
     
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    I have a local shop that is doing my water pump/ timing belt. I just got a call that it doesn’t fit my 96 4x4 3.4.. maybe the brackets are different?
     
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    Did they not specify?

    The side brackets are adjustable.

    Only difference between radiators that fit these trucks are their height; the transmission cooler portion.
     
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    No, they just said it doesn’t fit but didn’t specify. they couldn’t finish the job until tomorrow anyways. I got there and they put it back in its box and asked if I was going to get a new one myself or if they were going to get one tomorrow.
     
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    Ok. So I’ll tell them to adjust the brackets then? I literally got there at 5 while they were going to close shop.
     
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    I've been holding a new Denso radiator (in the box) since I bought it soon after buying the Tacoma in 2019. I didn't want to wait for a Denso delivery should the old (unknown source) aftermarket suddenly start leaking. Time flies when you're having fun. I didn't think the old one would make it this long. I hope they don't have a shelf life problem. Ha!
     
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    I did the same thing when I bought my GX. Actually noticed a small leak but then it fixed itself when I neglected to fix it but I did order a new Denso Rad just in case. It's above the garage with the 3rd row seats.
     
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    LOL.. I know I have a parts hoarding problem. I have a spare 3.4L on a stand in the workshop.
     
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    Did someone say spare radiator -

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    Mine is brand new in box, sitting in storage :anonymous:
     
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