{"product_id":"radiator-for-toyota-solara-1999-2001-2-2l","title":"Radiator for Toyota Solara (1999-2001) 2.2L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Efficiency Direct-Fit All-Aluminum Radiator for 1999-2001 Toyota Solara\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The all-aluminum performance radiator replaces the failure-prone factory plastic cooling unit on the 1999-2001 Toyota Solara 2.2L to enhance thermal transfer and prevent catastrophic coolant loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Toyota Solara Thermal Weakness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory cooling systems on the \u003cstrong\u003eSXV20\u003c\/strong\u003e chassis rely on an aluminum core crimped to molded nylon end tanks using rubber gaskets. Over decades of operational heat cycling, the plastic resin degrades, loses elasticity, and becomes brittle. The upper radiator hose neck is notorious for stress fractures, while the crimp seams degrade under standard cooling circuit pressures (13–16 psi). Once micro-fractures develop, rapid depressurization leads to immediate coolant boil-off, putting the cast-iron block and aluminum cylinder head of the \u003cstrong\u003e5S-FE\u003c\/strong\u003e engine at severe risk of warped mating surfaces and blown head gaskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to eliminate factory structural weaknesses, this cooling assembly features an all-aluminum construction featuring precision TIG-welded tanks mated to a brazed tube-and-fin core. By replacing crimped plastic seams with continuous robotic welds, the unit provides absolute structural integrity against pressure surges and continuous thermal stress. The high-density core configuration maximizes secondary heat rejection surface area, drastically mitigating heat soak during prolonged idling or severe summer driving. Fabricated to strict \u003cstrong\u003eDPI 1909\u003c\/strong\u003e standards, this drop-in replacement matches factory hose routing and lower rubber isolator locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1999-2001 Toyota Solara\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e5S-FE (2.2L I4) \/ SXV20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStock Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e136 hp \/ 139 lb-ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eReplaces OEM Part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e16400-03140, 16400-7A301 (DPI 1909)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1999 Toyota Solara 2.2L L4 (5S-FE Engine \/ SXV20 Chassis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2000 Toyota Solara 2.2L L4 (5S-FE Engine \/ SXV20 Chassis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2001 Toyota Solara 2.2L L4 (5S-FE Engine \/ SXV20 Chassis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit the SXV20 Solara?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, this is a direct fit for the 1999-2001 Toyota Solara equipped with the 5S-FE engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this radiator support automatic transmission line connections?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, it features an internal transmission oil cooler integrated into the lower tank matching factory line pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Toyota Reliability Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to restore and protect the legendary long-term reliability of Toyota's iconic four-cylinder platforms, this radiator provides cooling headroom and structural resilience designed to outlast OEM replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50514633949432,"sku":"DS-EHTF4ON2E","price":110.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/radiator-for-toyota-solara-1999-2001-2-2l-1.jpg?v=1789448927","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/fr\/products\/radiator-for-toyota-solara-1999-2001-2-2l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}