TYC 13418 Radiator - Primary

Overview of the TYC Radiator for Honda Accord

The TYC Radiator part number 13418 is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing reliable cooling performance. Engineered with precise core dimensions and durable materials, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation.

• Core Height: 29.44 inches
• Core Length: 15.75 inches
• Core Thickness: 1.25 inches
• Core Size: 29 7/16" x 15 3/4" x 1 1/4"
• Inlet and Outlet Size: 1 1/4 inches
• Manufactured from plastic and aluminum
• Single-row core design

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line combines plastic and aluminum materials to balance durability and weight, ensuring effective heat dissipation. The single-row core design in this radiator supports consistent coolant flow, making it suitable for maintaining optimal engine temperatures in Honda Accord vehicles.

Technical Description and Specifications

This radiator features a core height of 29.44 inches and a core length of 15.75 inches, with a thickness of 1.25 inches, providing a compact yet efficient cooling surface. The core size measures 29 7/16" by 15 3/4" by 1 1/4", optimized for the cooling demands of the Honda Accord. Both the inlet and outlet ports are sized at 1 1/4 inches, facilitating proper coolant circulation. Constructed from a combination of plastic and aluminum, this radiator balances corrosion resistance with thermal conductivity. The single-row core design supports effective heat exchange while maintaining a streamlined profile.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or cracked radiator in Honda Accord models
• Addresses engine overheating issues due to inefficient cooling
• Resolves coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
• Improves coolant flow with properly sized inlet and outlet ports
• Restores optimal engine temperature regulation for reliable performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Accord model year before installation. Inspect all hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary to prevent leaks. Properly drain the cooling system before removing the old radiator. After installation, refill with the recommended coolant and bleed the system to remove air pockets. Verify all connections are secure and check for leaks during initial operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 13418 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, it is designed to provide long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive cooling applications.