TYC 13354 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator 13354 for Acura and Honda

The TYC Radiator 13354 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic and ILX models. Designed with durable aluminum core material and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation and transmission oil cooling.

• Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank design for corrosion resistance and lightweight construction
• Concentric transmission oil cooler integrated with 12.80-inch fitting distance
• Downflow core flow configuration with 1-row tube design
• Core dimensions: 14.76 inches height, 27.17 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Inlet and outlet diameters approximately 1.27 and 1.28 inches with hose clamp fittings
• Transmission oil cooler inlet and outlet diameters at 0.39 inches, also with hose clamp fittings
• Tube width and height measuring 0.629 by 0.055 inches, fin height at 0.21 inches

Detailed Description of TYC Radiator 13354

This radiator from the TYC Radiator product line is designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Civic and ILX. The aluminum core ensures efficient heat transfer, while the plastic tanks reduce weight and resist corrosion. The downflow flow configuration and single-row tube design optimize coolant flow through the radiator, maintaining engine temperature under various driving conditions. The integrated concentric transmission oil cooler with precise fitting distances supports transmission fluid cooling, enhancing overall drivetrain performance. Hose clamp fittings on both inlet and outlet ports simplify installation and ensure secure connections.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Acura Civic and Honda ILX models
• Resolves overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling systems
• Addresses transmission fluid overheating with built-in oil cooler
• Prevents coolant leaks due to durable plastic tank construction
• Improves engine cooling efficiency for vehicles with downflow radiator configurations

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura Civic and Honda ILX before installation
• Use appropriate hose clamps to secure inlet and outlet fittings
• Check transmission oil cooler connections for proper fit and seal
• Flush cooling system prior to installation to remove debris and contaminants
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when mounting radiator

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 13354 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core and plastic tank materials are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.