TYC 13511 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator for Chevrolet Trax

The TYC Radiator part number 13511 is engineered specifically for the Chevrolet Trax, providing reliable cooling performance. Designed with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature regulation and transmission oil cooling.

• Core material constructed from lightweight aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank material reduces weight and resists corrosion
• Includes a plate-type transmission oil cooler with quick connect fittings
• Crossflow design enhances coolant flow and cooling efficiency
• Core dimensions: 20.35 inches height, 24.41 inches length, and 1.02 inches thickness
• Inlet and outlet hose clamp fittings sized at 1.34 inches and 1.52 inches respectively
• Single-row core with fin height of 0.21 inches for optimized airflow

Detailed Product Description

The TYC Radiator 13511 is tailored for the Chevrolet Trax, featuring a robust aluminum core that ensures efficient heat transfer while maintaining a lightweight profile. The plastic tanks contribute to corrosion resistance and durability under varying operating conditions. This radiator incorporates a plate-type transmission oil cooler with quick connect fittings, spaced 11.50 inches apart, facilitating effective transmission fluid cooling. The crossflow flow configuration promotes uniform coolant distribution across the core, enhancing overall cooling performance. Hose clamp inlet and outlet fittings provide secure connections with diameters of 1.34 inches and 1.52 inches respectively, ensuring compatibility with factory hoses.

About the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Radiators in this line, including part number 13511, utilize quality materials such as aluminum cores and plastic tanks to balance durability and weight. The inclusion of integrated transmission oil coolers in select models supports comprehensive cooling solutions for vehicles like the Chevrolet Trax.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or cracked radiator cores in Chevrolet Trax models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient heat dissipation
• Resolves transmission fluid overheating with integrated oil cooler
• Fixes coolant leaks from damaged inlet or outlet fittings
• Improves engine cooling system reliability and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Trax before installation using part number 13511
• Inspect hose clamp fittings for proper fit and secure connection
• Drain coolant and transmission fluid before removal to avoid spills
• Check for any debris or blockages in the cooling system during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator products undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. The aluminum core and plastic tank construction are tested for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details for part number 13511 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, TYC typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.