TYC 13484 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator for Lincoln MKZ

The TYC Radiator part number 13484 is designed specifically for Lincoln MKZ models, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with an aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Core material: Aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Plastic tank construction for durability and corrosion resistance
• Crossflow design enhances coolant flow and cooling efficiency
• Core dimensions: 18.37 inches height, 26.46 inches length, 1.02 inches thickness
• Inlet and outlet hose clamp connections with 1.4-inch diameter
• Includes 60 fin rows and 59 tubes for improved cooling surface area
• Compatible with Lincoln MKZ vehicles

Detailed Features of the TYC Radiator

This TYC Radiator (part number 13484) features a crossflow core configuration that optimizes coolant circulation across the radiator core. The aluminum core material ensures efficient heat dissipation, while the plastic tanks provide resistance to corrosion and reduce overall weight. The radiator measures 18.37 inches in core height, 26.46 inches in core length, and 1.02 inches in thickness, making it a precise fit for Lincoln MKZ models. The fin wave height of 6.3 inches and fin wave pitch of 2.6 inches contribute to effective airflow and heat exchange. Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with 1.4-inch diameters simplify installation and ensure secure coolant flow.

About the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Radiators in this line utilize quality materials such as aluminum cores and durable plastic tanks to balance performance and longevity. The TYC Radiator 13484 is part of this line, designed to provide consistent cooling performance for Lincoln MKZ vehicles without integrated transmission or engine oil coolers.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or cracked radiator cores in Lincoln MKZ
• Addresses overheating issues caused by clogged or damaged radiators
• Restores proper coolant flow with secure hose clamp connections
• Solves corrosion-related radiator failures due to plastic tank design
• Improves engine temperature regulation for consistent vehicle performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Radiator 13484, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before removal. Drain the coolant system completely and inspect all hoses and clamps for wear. The hose clamp inlet and outlet connections require proper tightening to prevent leaks. Verify the radiator core dimensions match the original part to ensure a proper fit. It is recommended to replace coolant and bleed the system after installation to avoid air pockets.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.