TYC 13412 Radiator - Primary

Overview of TYC Radiator 13412 for Hyundai and Kia Models

The TYC Radiator 13412 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed with durable aluminum core material and integrated engine oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management for models like the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte.

• Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Includes a plate-type engine oil cooler for enhanced oil temperature control
• Crossflow flow configuration with 1.94x16.18 inch top and bottom headers
• Core dimensions: 15.55 inches height, 21.73 inches length, and 0.63 inches thickness
• Inlet and outlet hose clamp connections with diameters of 1.40 and 1.30 inches respectively
• Fin count of 85 every 4 inches and total fin row count of 61 for optimized airflow
• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line integrates advanced design features such as aluminum cores and built-in engine oil coolers to maintain optimal engine temperatures and improve vehicle reliability. The TYC Radiator 13412 exemplifies these standards, offering a direct replacement solution for specific Hyundai and Kia models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This radiator features a single-row core with 60 tubes measuring 16 by 1.5 inches, providing a balance of cooling capacity and compact design. The crossflow configuration enhances coolant flow efficiency, while the fin wave height of 0.20 inches and fin wave pitch of 2.4 contribute to effective heat exchange. The integrated plate-type engine oil cooler with tube fitting inlet and outlet diameters of 0.39 inches supports engine oil temperature regulation without the need for a separate transmission oil cooler.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling systems
• Resolves engine oil temperature fluctuations with integrated oil cooler
• Improves coolant flow and heat dissipation in vehicles with original radiator failure
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a radiator with specific core dimensions and hose clamp connections

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. The radiator uses hose clamp inlet and outlet connections sized at 1.40 and 1.30 inches respectively, which should match existing hoses. Properly secure all fittings to prevent leaks and verify coolant levels after installation. The crossflow design requires correct orientation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 13412 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core construction resists corrosion and wear, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to quality assurance protocols consistent with OEM replacement parts.