TYC 13199 Radiator

Overview of TYC Radiator for Chevrolet Cruze

The TYC Radiator part number 13199 is engineered specifically for Chevrolet Cruze models, providing reliable cooling performance. Designed with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation under various driving conditions.

Key Features of TYC Radiator 13199

• Core material constructed from lightweight aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank design to reduce weight and resist corrosion
• Crossflow flow configuration for optimized coolant circulation
• Single-row core with dimensions: 16.22 inches height, 26.77 inches length, and 0.92 inches thickness
• Transmission oil cooler integrated with plate-type design and quick connect fittings
• Inlet and outlet diameters sized at 1.34 inches and 1.51 inches respectively, both with hose clamp fittings
• Transmission oil cooler fittings feature 0.49 inch diameter with quick connect design for secure attachment
• Tube dimensions of 0.923 by 0.078 inches for efficient coolant flow

Detailed Description of TYC Radiator 13199

This TYC Radiator from the TYC Radiator product line is tailored for Chevrolet Cruze vehicles, combining an aluminum core with plastic tanks to balance durability and weight. The crossflow configuration enhances coolant flow across the core, improving heat exchange efficiency. The radiator includes a plate-type transmission oil cooler with fittings spaced 11.50 inches apart, facilitating effective transmission fluid cooling. Hose clamp inlet and outlet fittings ensure secure hose connections, while quick connect fittings on the transmission oil cooler simplify installation and maintenance. The single-row core design with precise fin height supports consistent airflow and temperature control.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Chevrolet Cruze models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling systems
• Resolves transmission fluid overheating with integrated oil cooler
• Improves engine performance by maintaining optimal operating temperatures
• Prevents coolant leaks due to durable plastic tank construction

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Cruze before installation. Use appropriate hose clamps for inlet and outlet connections to prevent leaks. Verify transmission oil cooler fittings align correctly with vehicle lines for quick connect fittings. Inspect all hoses and clamps during installation for wear or damage. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to avoid air pockets.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator part number 13199 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. The aluminum core and plastic tank materials are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.