TYC 13626 Radiator - Front

Overview of the TYC Radiator 13626 for Honda CR-V

The TYC Radiator 13626 is designed specifically for Honda CR-V models, providing reliable engine cooling with durable aluminum core construction. This radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature during operation.

• Core Material: Aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Core Dimensions: 29.88 inches length, 1.02 inches height, 16.73 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for improved coolant circulation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 1-1/4 inch diameter
• Headers: Top and bottom headers measuring 30-3/8 x 1-3/4 inches
• Fin and Tube Count: 117 fin rows and 116 tubes for enhanced cooling surface
• Single row core construction

Detailed Product Description

The TYC Radiator 13626 features a robust aluminum core that ensures efficient heat exchange, critical for maintaining engine performance in Honda CR-V vehicles. Its crossflow flow configuration allows coolant to pass horizontally through the radiator, optimizing cooling efficiency. The radiator includes both top and bottom headers sized at 30-3/8 by 1-3/4 inches, supporting structural integrity and coolant flow. With 117 fin rows and 116 tubes, this radiator maximizes surface area for heat dissipation. The inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 1-1/4 inch diameter, facilitating secure and leak-resistant hose attachment. This radiator does not include transmission or engine oil coolers, focusing solely on engine coolant management.

TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator product line is engineered to meet OEM specifications for various vehicle applications, including the Honda CR-V. This line emphasizes durable materials and precise fitment to ensure reliable cooling system performance. The TYC Radiator 13626 exemplifies this approach by combining aluminum core construction with a crossflow design tailored for efficient heat management in compact SUVs.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or damaged radiators in Honda CR-V models
• Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
• Restores proper coolant flow and temperature regulation
• Eliminates coolant leaks from corroded or cracked radiator cores
• Improves overall engine reliability and longevity by maintaining optimal operating temperature

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Radiator 13626, ensure all hose clamps are securely tightened to prevent leaks. Verify that the radiator core dimensions and connection types match the vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to avoid air pockets that can impair cooling efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 13626 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core construction resists corrosion and wear, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in compatible Honda CR-V vehicles.