Nissan Altima Radiator— Quality OEM & Aftermarket Parts
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Nissan Altima Radiator — Price Guide
Used / Salvage
$50-$150
Aftermarket
$100-$300
OEM / Dealer
$200-$500
About the Nissan Altima Radiator
The radiator is the primary heat exchanger in your vehicle's cooling system, responsible for dissipating engine heat into the atmosphere. Hot coolant from the engine flows through the radiator's tubes while air passes over the fins, transferring heat away. A failed or leaking radiator leads to engine overheating, which can cause catastrophic engine damage.
Replacement Guide
Radiator replacement is a moderate DIY job. The process involves: draining the cooling system, disconnecting upper and lower hoses, disconnecting transmission cooler lines (if equipped), removing the cooling fan assembly or shroud, unbolting the radiator mounting brackets, and lifting out the old radiator. Installation is the reverse, followed by refilling with fresh coolant and bleeding air from the system. Most replacements take 2-3 hours. Ensure you properly dispose of old coolant and use the correct coolant type for your vehicle.
Est. time: 2-4 hoursDifficulty: Moderate DIY
Signs You Need a New Radiator
- Engine overheating
- Coolant leaks under the vehicle
- Low coolant level
- Discolored or rusty coolant
- Steam coming from under the hood
- Temperature gauge running hot
- Sweet antifreeze smell
- Visible damage or corrosion on radiator
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Nissan Altima Radiator Price by Year
Prices vary by model year — newer vehicles typically cost more. Click any year to search current listings.
2025 Nissan Altima
$50–$150 used
2024 Nissan Altima
$50–$150 used
2023 Nissan Altima
$50–$150 used
2022 Nissan Altima
$45–$130 used
2021 Nissan Altima
$45–$130 used
2020 Nissan Altima
$45–$130 used
2019 Nissan Altima
$45–$130 used
2018 Nissan Altima
$35–$105 used
2017 Nissan Altima
$35–$105 used
2016 Nissan Altima
$35–$105 used
2015 Nissan Altima
$35–$105 used
2014 Nissan Altima
$35–$105 used
2013 Nissan Altima
$30–$85 used
2012 Nissan Altima
$30–$85 used
2011 Nissan Altima
$30–$85 used
2010 Nissan Altima
$30–$85 used
2009 Nissan Altima
$30–$85 used
2008 Nissan Altima
$30–$85 used
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About the Nissan Altima Radiator (RAD)
The radiator is the primary heat exchanger in your vehicle's cooling system, responsible for dissipating engine heat into the atmosphere. Hot coolant from the engine flows through the radiator's tubes while air passes over the fins, transferring heat away. A failed or leaking radiator leads to engine overheating, which can cause catastrophic engine damage. The Radiator (also known as RAD) is a critical component for your Nissan Altima.
Signs of Failure
Know when your Altima radiator needs replacement:
- Engine overheating
- Coolant leaks under the vehicle
- Low coolant level
- Discolored or rusty coolant
- Steam coming from under the hood
- Temperature gauge running hot
- Sweet antifreeze smell
- Visible damage or corrosion on radiator
Replacement Info
Radiator replacement is a moderate DIY job. The process involves: draining the cooling system, disconnecting upper and lower hoses, disconnecting transmission cooler lines (if equipped), removing the cooling fan assembly or shroud, unbolting the radiator mounting brackets, and lifting out the old radiator. Installation is the reverse, followed by refilling with fresh coolant and bleeding air from the system. Most replacements take 2-3 hours. Ensure you properly dispose of old coolant and use the correct coolant type for your vehicle.
Time: 2-4 hours
Difficulty: Moderate DIY
Nissan Altima Radiator Price Comparison
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$50-$150
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- Tested & verified
- Warranty available
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$100-$300
- Brand new
- Various brands
- Good warranty
- Easy availability
OEM New
$200-$500
- Factory exact
- Best warranty
- Guaranteed fit
- Highest quality
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