TYC 13470 Radiator - Primary

Overview of TYC Radiator 13470 for Mitsubishi Outlander

The TYC Radiator 13470 is engineered specifically for Mitsubishi Outlander models, providing reliable engine cooling performance. Constructed with an aluminum core, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature during operation.

• Core Material: Durable aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Core Dimensions: 27.04 inches height, 15.75 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Downflow design for consistent coolant circulation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 1.38-inch diameter
• Fin Count: 92 fins per 4 inches with 0.25-inch fin wave height
• Tube Count: 82 tubes total, arranged in a single row
• Headers: Top and bottom headers sized 1.56 by 28.21 inches

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering replacement radiators that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The TYC Radiator 13470 is part of this line, designed to provide consistent cooling performance and durability for the Mitsubishi Outlander. This line emphasizes quality core materials and precise fitment to ensure compatibility and reliable operation.

Technical Description and Features

This radiator features a single-row aluminum core with a thickness of 0.63 inches, optimized for heat exchange efficiency. The downflow flow configuration supports effective coolant movement from the top to the bottom of the radiator. With 92 fins every 4 inches and a fin wave height of 0.25 inches, the design maximizes surface area for heat dissipation. The inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 1.38-inch diameter, matching factory specifications for straightforward installation. Both the top and bottom headers measure 1.56 by 28.21 inches, providing structural integrity and proper coolant distribution.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles
• Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling
• Addresses coolant leaks from corroded or cracked radiator cores
• Improves cooling system performance after radiator core clogging
• Suitable for maintenance or restoration of factory cooling system efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Verify that the hose clamp connections on the inlet and outlet match the 1.38-inch diameter specifications. Properly secure all hose clamps to prevent coolant leaks. Inspect surrounding cooling system components for wear or damage during installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware if applicable.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 13470 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with an aluminum core, it offers corrosion resistance and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles.