TYC 13213 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator 13213 for Mercedes-Benz Models

The TYC Radiator part number 13213 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the C250, E350, GLK350, and SLK250. This radiator provides reliable cooling performance with precise core dimensions and durable construction to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Core size: 25 3/16" x 18 1/16" x 1"
• Core height: 25.19 inches
• Core length: 18.06 inches
• Core thickness: 1.00 inch
• Top and bottom headers: 17 3/4" x 1 3/4"
• Manufactured from plastic and aluminum materials
• Single-row core design

Detailed Specifications and Construction

This TYC Radiator 13213 features a single-row core with a thickness of 1 inch, providing efficient heat dissipation for your Mercedes-Benz C250, E350, GLK350, or SLK250. The core dimensions of 25 3/16 inches in height and 18 1/16 inches in length ensure a precise fit and optimal cooling capacity. Both the top and bottom headers measure 17 3/4 inches by 1 3/4 inches, contributing to the radiator's structural integrity. Constructed from a combination of plastic and aluminum, this radiator balances durability with lightweight design to support engine cooling performance.

About the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering replacement radiators that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Radiators in this line, including part number 13213, are engineered to provide consistent cooling efficiency and reliable fitment for specific vehicle applications. The use of plastic and aluminum materials in this line offers a balance of corrosion resistance and heat transfer capabilities suitable for Mercedes-Benz models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or cracked radiator cores
• Resolution of engine overheating problems
• Fixing coolant leaks from damaged headers
• Restoring proper coolant flow in Mercedes-Benz C250, E350, GLK350, and SLK250
• Addressing radiator corrosion or physical damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Radiator 13213, ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model. Properly drain the cooling system before removal and inspect all hoses and clamps for wear. Verify that the radiator core dimensions and header sizes match the original equipment. After installation, refill the cooling system with the recommended coolant and bleed air pockets to prevent overheating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The part number 13213 undergoes quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, TYC typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.