TYC 13074 Radiator

Overview of TYC Radiator 13074 for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The TYC Radiator 13074 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Sportage and Tucson. Designed with durable aluminum core material and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management under various driving conditions.

Key Features of TYC Radiator 13074

• Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Includes a concentric transmission oil cooler for enhanced transmission cooling
• Crossflow flow configuration to optimize coolant circulation
• Core dimensions: 17.89 inches height, 25.2 inches length, and 0.71 inches thickness
• Single-row tube design with 54 tubes and 78 fins per 4 inches for improved airflow
• Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with 1.38-inch diameter
• Top and bottom headers sized at 1.97 by 18.44 inches
• Compatible with Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models

Detailed Description of the TYC Radiator 13074

This radiator features an aluminum core that balances lightweight construction with effective thermal conductivity. The crossflow design allows coolant to pass horizontally through the core, improving heat exchange efficiency. The integrated concentric transmission oil cooler supports transmission fluid temperature regulation, which is critical for vehicle longevity and performance. With a single row of 54 tubes and a total of 55 fin rows, the radiator maximizes surface area for heat dissipation. Hose clamp connections on both inlet and outlet ports ensure secure and straightforward installation. The TYC Radiator 13074 is specifically designed to meet the cooling requirements of Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

About the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Radiators in this line are constructed with quality materials such as aluminum cores and incorporate features like integrated transmission oil coolers when applicable. The TYC Radiator 13074 exemplifies this approach by combining durable construction with precise fitment for Hyundai and Kia models, supporting vehicle cooling system integrity and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiator cores
• Resolution of overheating issues due to inefficient cooling
• Restoration of proper transmission fluid temperature control
• Upgrade for worn or corroded radiator components
• Ensuring coolant flow integrity with secure hose clamp connections

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Hyundai Sportage or Kia Tucson before installation
• Inspect and replace all related hoses and clamps to prevent leaks
• Drain coolant and transmission fluid as necessary before removal
• Ensure proper alignment of inlet and outlet hose connections with 1.38-inch diameter fittings
• Check for any debris or blockages in the cooling system during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 13074 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core and integrated transmission oil cooler are tested for reliability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, TYC products generally include coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product quality.