TYC 13583 Radiator - Primary

Overview of the TYC Radiator 13583 for Honda Civic

The TYC Radiator 13583 is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing reliable engine cooling performance. Constructed with an aluminum core, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature during operation.

• Core Material: Durable aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Core Dimensions: 17.6 inches height, 21.65 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for balanced coolant circulation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 1.26-inch diameter
• Fin and Tube Details: 81 fins per 4 inches, 69 total fin rows, 68 total tubes
• Headers: Top and bottom headers sized 1.77 by 18.17 inches
• Single-row tube construction for consistent cooling

Detailed Features of the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering dependable cooling components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This radiator model 13583 incorporates a crossflow core design that enhances coolant flow efficiency, which is critical for maintaining engine temperature stability in Honda Civic vehicles. The aluminum core material offers a balance of lightweight construction and thermal conductivity, supporting long-term durability and performance.

Technical Description and Specifications

This radiator features a single-row tube layout with 68 tubes measuring 16 by 1.5 inches, paired with 81 fins every 4 inches to maximize surface area for heat exchange. The fin wave height of 0.20 inches and a fin wave pitch of 2.5 contribute to effective airflow through the core. Both the inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 1.26-inch diameter, ensuring secure coolant hose attachment. The top and bottom headers measure 1.77 by 18.17 inches, providing structural support and coolant distribution.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Honda Civic models
• Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Resolves coolant flow restrictions due to clogged or corroded cores
• Improves heat dissipation in vehicles with high mileage radiators
• Suitable for restoring factory cooling system performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Radiator 13583, ensure all coolant hoses are properly secured to the 1.26-inch hose clamp connections to prevent leaks. Verify that the radiator core dimensions fit the designated space in the Honda Civic engine bay. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Check for proper alignment of the top and bottom headers to avoid stress on the radiator during operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

TYC Radiator products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core construction is resistant to corrosion and designed for long service life. While specific warranty details for part number 13583 are not provided here, TYC typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.