TYC 13529 Radiator - Front or Primary

Reliable Cooling Solution for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles

The TYC Radiator 13529 is engineered to provide efficient engine cooling for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports optimal heat dissipation to maintain engine performance and prevent overheating.

• Core material constructed from lightweight aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Plastic tank design for corrosion resistance and durability
• Crossflow flow configuration enhancing coolant circulation
• Spring lock inlet and outlet connections with 32.5mm diameter for secure fitment
• Core dimensions: 25.59 inches height, 17.75 inches length, and 1.02 inches thickness
• Single-row design with 57 total tubes and 85 fins per 4 inches for efficient cooling
• Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, and more

TYC Radiator Product Line Overview

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum cores and plastic tanks to balance performance and longevity. The TYC Radiator 13529 exemplifies this approach by combining robust construction with precise fitment for various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The TYC Radiator 13529 features a crossflow design that promotes efficient coolant flow across the core, improving heat exchange and engine temperature regulation. Its aluminum core provides excellent thermal conductivity, while the plastic tanks resist corrosion and reduce overall weight. The radiator includes 57 tubes arranged in a single row, each measuring 26 by 1.5 mm, paired with 85 fins every 4 inches to maximize surface area for heat dissipation. Spring lock inlet and outlet connections with 32.5 mm diameters ensure a secure and leak-resistant installation. This radiator is designed without transmission or engine oil coolers, focusing solely on engine coolant management.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement radiator for Audi A3, A3 Quattro, S3, TT, TT Quattro, and TTS Quattro
• Fits Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Tiguan, and Arteon models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by radiator leaks or blockages
• Resolves coolant circulation problems leading to engine temperature fluctuations
• Suitable for restoring cooling system efficiency after radiator damage or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removing the old radiator. Verify that the spring lock inlet and outlet connections match the vehicle’s hose fittings to avoid leaks. Inspect all hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary during installation. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 13529 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using corrosion-resistant materials and precise engineering to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement automotive radiators.