TYC 13394 Radiator - Primary

Overview of TYC Radiator 13394 for BMW Models

The TYC Radiator 13394 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select BMW vehicles. Designed with precision, this radiator supports optimal engine temperature management for models including the 220i, 328i xDrive, and 435i Gran Coupe.

• Core material constructed from durable aluminum
• Crossflow flow configuration for efficient coolant circulation
• Core dimensions: 13.65 inches height, 23.62 inches length, and 1.26 inches thickness
• Quick connect (spring lock) inlet and outlet connections with 1.52-inch diameter
• Single-row tube design with 41 total tubes and 42 fin rows
• Fin count of 88 every 4 inches with 0.25-inch fin wave height

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The TYC Radiator 13394 is part of this line, offering a robust aluminum core and precise fitment for various BMW models. This ensures consistent heat dissipation and durability under normal operating conditions.

Technical Description and Specifications

This radiator features an aluminum core designed for effective heat transfer and corrosion resistance. The crossflow configuration enhances coolant flow across the core, improving thermal efficiency. The core measures 13.65 inches in height, 23.62 inches in length, and 1.26 inches in thickness, providing ample surface area for heat dissipation. It includes 41 tubes arranged in a single row and 42 fin rows with 88 fins every 4 inches, contributing to optimized airflow and cooling capacity. Both the inlet and outlet connections utilize quick connect spring lock fittings with a diameter of 1.52 inches, facilitating secure and straightforward hose attachment. The top and bottom headers measure 2.1 by 14.03 inches, supporting structural integrity and coolant distribution.

Compatible BMW Models and Common Applications

• Replacement radiator for BMW 220i, 228i, and 235i models
• Compatible with BMW 320i, 325i, 328i, and 335i variants including xDrive and Gran Coupe versions
• Suitable for BMW 428i and 435i models, including xDrive and Gran Coupe configurations
• Addresses issues such as engine overheating, coolant leaks, and reduced cooling efficiency
• Ideal for restoring proper engine temperature regulation in affected BMW vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Radiator 13394, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before removal of the old radiator. Verify that the quick connect spring lock fittings are securely attached to prevent coolant leaks. It is recommended to inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary. Proper bleeding of the cooling system after installation will help avoid air pockets and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 13394 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, utilizing an aluminum core for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable operation within the specified BMW applications.