TYC 13276 Radiator

TYC Radiator for Audi Cooling Replacement

TYC Radiator part number 13276 is an aluminum crossflow radiator built for select Audi applications that require a direct-fit cooling system replacement without an engine oil cooler. It is engineered around spring-lock quick connect inlet and outlet fittings for a secure connection and OE-style serviceability.

Compatible with Audi A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, S4, and S5 applications across the listed model years, TYC 13276 is a practical choice for restoring stable coolant flow and heat transfer in the radiator assembly.

Key Features

• Aluminum core construction for efficient heat dissipation
• Crossflow design for consistent coolant routing
• Single-row core layout
• Quick Connect (Spring Lock) inlet and outlet connections
• 1.52 in inlet and outlet diameters
• No transmission oil cooler included
• No engine oil cooler included
• Remarks: w/o EOC
• TYC Radiator part number 13276

Product Details

TYC Radiator 13276 uses an aluminum core with a 28.35 in core length, 18.55 in core height, and 1.42 in core thickness. The crossflow configuration, 56 total tubes, and 57 total fin rows are specified to support heat exchange across the radiator core. This part cross-references Spectra Premium CU13276 and DENSO 221-9289 for the same application.

The TYC Radiator line focuses on replacement cooling components for vehicles that need OE-style fit and function. For Audi A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, S4, and S5 models, part 13276 matches the listed spring-lock connection style and w/o EOC configuration.

What This Radiator Helps Address

• Overheating caused by a restricted or leaking radiator
• Coolant loss from damaged core or header areas
• Poor heat rejection in a worn cooling system
• Cracked or corroded radiator tanks and fittings
• Service replacement for Audi radiator applications with quick-connect fittings

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s radiator configuration before installation, especially the w/o EOC requirement and the quick-connect spring-lock inlet and outlet style. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s year, make, model, and cooling package before removing the original unit. Inspect hoses, clamps, and related cooling system components during replacement to help ensure a proper seal and reliable operation.

Quality Assurance

TYC manufactures replacement cooling components with application-specific dimensions and connection points to support accurate fitment. Part number 13276 is listed for select Audi A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, S4, and S5 models from 2008 through 2018, depending on configuration.