TYC 13355 Drive Motor Inverter Cooler

Overview of TYC Drive Motor Inverter Cooler 13355

The TYC Drive Motor Inverter Cooler 13355 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for the Lexus RX450h. Designed with durable aluminum core material and plastic tanks, this component ensures efficient heat dissipation and long-lasting operation in hybrid vehicle cooling systems.

• Core material constructed from lightweight aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Plastic tank design for corrosion resistance and durability
• Core dimensions: 26.38 inches length, 3.82 inches height, and 1.02 inches thickness
• Single-row core with crossflow configuration for optimized coolant flow
• Inlet and outlet diameters of 0.67 and 0.68 inches respectively, both featuring hose clamp fittings
• Tube width and height measuring 1.023 by 0.055 inches for precise coolant channeling
• Fin height of 0.21 inches to enhance cooling efficiency

Detailed Product Description

The TYC 13355 Drive Motor Inverter Cooler is specifically designed for the Lexus RX450h hybrid model, providing essential cooling to the inverter system that manages the electric drive motor. Its aluminum core offers excellent thermal conductivity, while the plastic tanks resist corrosion and reduce overall weight. The crossflow flow configuration allows coolant to pass efficiently through the single-row core, maintaining optimal operating temperatures. Hose clamp inlet and outlet fittings ensure secure connections within the cooling system, minimizing the risk of leaks. The precise core and fin dimensions contribute to consistent heat exchange, supporting the inverter’s performance and longevity.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents inverter overheating in Lexus RX450h hybrid systems
• Replaces damaged or leaking inverter coolers to restore proper cooling
• Addresses coolant flow restrictions caused by clogged or corroded cores
• Helps maintain efficient thermal management for hybrid drive motor components
• Supports overall vehicle reliability by preventing inverter-related failures

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Drive Motor Inverter Cooler 13355, ensure all hose clamp fittings are securely tightened to prevent coolant leaks. Verify compatibility with the Lexus RX450h model year and inspect the cooling system for any additional wear or damage. Proper coolant levels and system bleeding are recommended after installation to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance

TYC manufactures this inverter cooler to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using high-quality aluminum and plastic materials for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the vehicle’s cooling system.