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TYC 1183 Radiator
Overview of TYC Radiator 1183 for Subaru Legacy
The TYC Radiator 1183 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for Subaru Legacy models. Designed with an aluminum core and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management and transmission fluid cooling.
- Core Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Transmission Oil Cooler: Included with concentric oil cooler design
- Core Dimensions: 14.21 inches height, 26.38 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
- Flow Configuration: Crossflow for optimized coolant circulation
- Inlet/Outlet: Hose clamp connections with 1.50-inch diameter
- Fin Count: 64 fins per 4 inches with 0.35-inch fin wave height
- Tube Count: 32 total tubes with 16x2 inch tube width and height
Detailed Features of the TYC Radiator 1183
This TYC Radiator 1183 features a single-row aluminum core designed to maximize heat dissipation while maintaining structural integrity. The crossflow configuration enhances coolant flow efficiency, reducing engine overheating risks. The integrated concentric transmission oil cooler supports transmission fluid temperature regulation, which is critical for maintaining transmission performance and longevity. Both inlet and outlet connections utilize hose clamps with a 1.50-inch diameter, ensuring secure and leak-resistant hose attachment. The radiator's fin design includes 64 fins every 4 inches with a fin wave height of 0.35 inches, contributing to effective heat exchange.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or leaking radiators in Subaru Legacy vehicles
- Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling
- Addresses transmission fluid overheating with built-in oil cooler
- Fixes coolant leaks due to damaged or corroded radiator cores
- Improves overall engine and transmission cooling system reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TYC Radiator 1183 requires proper handling of coolant and transmission fluid lines. Ensure hose clamps are securely fastened to the 1.50-inch inlet and outlet connections to prevent leaks. Verify compatibility with Subaru Legacy models before installation. It is recommended to flush the cooling system and replace coolant during installation to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC Radiator products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The TYC Radiator 1183 undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify material integrity and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC typically offers limited warranties on their radiator products to cover manufacturing defects.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 1183 |
| Position | TYC Radiator |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Type | Concentric oil cooler |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Bottom Header | 1.84x15.08 |
| Core Height (in) | 14.21 |
| Core Length (in) | 26.38 |
| Core Thickness (in) | 0.63 |
| Fin Count (every 4") | 64 |
| Fin Wave Height (in) | 0.35 |
| Find Wave Pitch | 3.2 |
| Flow Configuration | Crossflow |
| Inlet Connection Type | Hose clamp |
| Inlet Diameter (in) | 1.50 |
| No. Of Rows | 1 |
| Outlet Connection Type | Hose clamp |
| Outlet Diameter (in) | 1.50 |
| Toc Distance (in) | 7.87 |
| Top Header | 1.84x15.08 |
| Total Fin Row Count | 33 |
| Total Tube Count | 32 |
| Tube Count (every 4") | 10 |
| Tube Width X Height | 16x2 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Subaru | Legacy | Manual | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1994 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1993 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1993 | Subaru | Legacy | Manual | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1992 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1992 | Subaru | Legacy | Manual | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1991 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1991 | Subaru | Legacy | Manual | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1990 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 1990 | Subaru | Legacy | Manual | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
* 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.