TYC 13552 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator 13552 for Toyota Corolla iM

The TYC Radiator 13552 is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla iM and Scion iM models, providing reliable engine cooling performance. Constructed with an aluminum core, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Core Material: Durable aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Core Dimensions: 14.53 inches height, 23.62 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for improved coolant circulation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 1.36-inch diameter
• Fin Count: 78 fins per 4 inches with a fin wave height of 0.20 inches
• Tube Count: 56 total tubes arranged in a single row
• Headers: Top and bottom headers sized 1.69 by 15.88 inches

Detailed Description of TYC Radiator 13552

This radiator features a single-row core with 56 tubes measuring 16 by 1.5 inches, optimized for the cooling demands of the Toyota Corolla iM and Scion iM. The crossflow flow configuration enhances coolant movement across the core, improving heat exchange efficiency. The aluminum core material offers a balance of lightweight construction and thermal conductivity. Both inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 1.36-inch diameter, ensuring secure and compatible hose attachment. The fin design includes 78 fins every 4 inches with a wave pitch of 2.6 and a fin wave height of 0.20 inches, contributing to effective airflow and heat dissipation.

About the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator line focuses on providing replacement radiators that meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. Radiators in this line, including part number 13552, are engineered with quality materials such as aluminum cores and precise flow configurations to support vehicle cooling systems. This product line is tailored to fit specific vehicle models like the Toyota Corolla iM, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiator cores
• Restores proper engine temperature regulation
• Resolves overheating caused by clogged or inefficient radiators
• Addresses coolant leaks from corroded or cracked radiator components
• Improves cooling system efficiency in Toyota Corolla iM and Scion iM vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Toyota Corolla iM or Scion iM before installation
• Use appropriate hose clamps for inlet and outlet connections sized at 1.36 inches
• Drain coolant system completely before removing the old radiator
• Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary during installation
• Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 13552 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, TYC products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This radiator is designed to provide consistent cooling performance for Toyota Corolla iM and Scion iM vehicles when installed and maintained properly.