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Overview of TYC Radiator for BMW 528i and 528i xDrive
The TYC Radiator part number 13353 is designed specifically for BMW 528i and 528i xDrive models. Engineered with an aluminum core, this radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to the needs of these vehicles.
- Core Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Core Dimensions: 23.62 inches length, 1.26 inches height, 13.64 inches thickness
- Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for efficient coolant circulation
- Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 1-1/2 inch diameter
- Fin and Tube Count: 92 fins per 4 inches, 57 total tubes, and 58 total fin rows
Detailed Features of the TYC Radiator 13353
This radiator features a single-row core with a crossflow configuration, optimizing coolant flow and heat dissipation. The aluminum core enhances thermal conductivity while maintaining lightweight durability. Both the top and bottom headers measure 13-7/8 by 1-15/16 inches, supporting the core structure. The fin wave height of 4.5 inches and fin wave pitch of 2.2 contribute to effective heat exchange. Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with 1-1/2 inch diameters ensure secure and compatible installation with the BMW 528i and 528i xDrive cooling systems.
About the TYC Radiator Product Line
The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering replacement radiators that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum cores and precise manufacturing tolerances to ensure proper fitment and reliable cooling performance. The TYC Radiator 13353 is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for BMW 528i and 528i xDrive models requiring radiator service or upgrade.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged radiator cores
- Resolution of engine overheating problems
- Fixing coolant leaks at hose connections
- Restoring proper coolant flow in BMW 528i and 528i xDrive
- Addressing radiator corrosion or clogging
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC Radiator 13353, ensure all hose clamps are securely fastened to the 1-1/2 inch inlet and outlet connections. Verify compatibility with the BMW 528i or 528i xDrive model year before installation. It is recommended to flush the cooling system prior to installation to remove debris and prevent contamination. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to avoid air pockets and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC Radiator products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using durable aluminum cores and tested for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, TYC typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms related to part number 13353.
| Brand | Raybestos |
| Part Number | 980270R |
| Position | TYC Radiator |
| Center Hole Diameter | 2.638 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 67.000 |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 0.764 |
| Discard Thickness | 19.400 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.409 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 112.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 4.409 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 112.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Nominal Thickness | 0.866 |
| Nominal Thickness | 22.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 11.811 |
| Outside Diameter | 300.000 |
| Overall Height | 2.677 |
| Overall Height | 68.000 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Surface Type | Smooth |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BMW | 528i | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2016 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2015 | BMW | 528i | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2015 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2014 | BMW | 528i | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2014 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2013 | BMW | 528i | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2013 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2012 | BMW | 528i | 2.0L | L4 | Front | TYC Radiator |
| 2012 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | Front | 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.