TYC 13506 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator for Hyundai Sonata

The TYC Radiator part number 13506 is engineered specifically for Hyundai Sonata models, providing reliable cooling performance. Designed with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation.

• Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank material to reduce weight and resist corrosion
• Crossflow flow configuration for optimized coolant circulation
• Includes a plate-type transmission oil cooler with 12.80-inch fitting distance
• Inlet and outlet diameters of 1.38 inches with hose clamp fittings
• Core dimensions: 18.98 inches height, 17.72 inches length, and 1.02 inches thickness
• Single-row core design with fin height of 0.21 inches
• Transmission oil cooler inlet and outlet diameters of 0.39 inches with hose clamp fittings

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This radiator model 13506 integrates advanced materials such as an aluminum core and plastic tanks to balance durability and weight. The inclusion of a plate-type transmission oil cooler enhances the cooling system's efficiency, making it suitable for Hyundai Sonata vehicles requiring reliable temperature management.

Technical Description and Specifications

This radiator features a crossflow design that promotes efficient coolant flow across the core, improving heat exchange. The aluminum core measures 18.98 inches in height, 17.72 inches in length, and 1.02 inches in thickness, with a fin height of 0.21 inches to maximize surface area for cooling. The single-row core construction supports consistent performance under various driving conditions. Both inlet and outlet ports have a diameter of 1.38 inches and utilize hose clamp fittings for secure connections. Additionally, the integrated plate-type transmission oil cooler has fittings spaced 12.80 inches apart, with inlet and outlet diameters of 0.39 inches, also secured by hose clamps. The tube width and height measure 1.023 by 0.055 inches, contributing to the radiator's overall efficiency.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or leaking radiators in Hyundai Sonata models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Resolves transmission fluid overheating with integrated oil cooler
• Eliminates coolant leaks from damaged or corroded tanks
• Improves engine temperature stability during extended operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Hyundai Sonata model before installation. The radiator uses hose clamp fittings for both coolant and transmission oil cooler connections, which should be securely tightened to prevent leaks. Handle the aluminum core carefully to avoid damage to fins or tubes. It is recommended to flush the cooling system and replace coolant during installation to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator part number 13506 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of corrosion-resistant materials such as aluminum and plastic enhances longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in Hyundai Sonata vehicles.