TYC 13628 Radiator

Overview of TYC Radiator 13628 for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The TYC Radiator 13628 is designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln models, including the Continental, Fusion, and MKZ. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this radiator ensures reliable cooling performance and durability for your vehicle's engine.

• Core size: 26-1/2" x 18-9/16" x 1" for efficient heat dissipation
• Top and bottom headers measuring 19-5/16" x 1-5/8" for secure fitment
• Inlet size of 1-3/8" and outlet size of 1-1/2" for proper coolant flow
• Constructed from plastic aluminum for a balance of strength and lightweight design
• Single-row design optimized for compatible Ford and Lincoln models

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering replacement radiators that match the quality and fit of original equipment. The TYC Radiator 13628 is part of this line, offering a plastic aluminum construction that provides durability while maintaining efficient cooling. This product line is tailored to meet the specific cooling needs of vehicles like the Ford Fusion, Lincoln Continental, and MKZ, ensuring proper fit and function.

Detailed Product Description

This radiator features a core size of 26-1/2" x 18-9/16" x 1", providing ample surface area for heat exchange to maintain optimal engine temperature. The top and bottom headers both measure 19-5/16" x 1-5/8", ensuring a secure and precise fit within the cooling system. The inlet and outlet sizes of 1-3/8" and 1-1/2" respectively are designed to accommodate the coolant flow requirements of the specified Ford and Lincoln models. Constructed from plastic aluminum, this radiator balances corrosion resistance with structural integrity, supporting long-term vehicle operation. The single-row design is engineered to fit the cooling system layout of the Ford Fusion, Lincoln Continental, and MKZ models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for leaking or cracked radiators in Ford Fusion, Lincoln Continental, and MKZ
• Restores proper engine cooling to prevent overheating issues
• Addresses coolant flow restrictions caused by damaged or clogged radiators
• Suitable for vehicles experiencing reduced cooling efficiency due to radiator wear
• Helps maintain engine performance by ensuring consistent temperature regulation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Radiator 13628, verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model year and engine configuration. Ensure all coolant is properly drained before removal of the old radiator. Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary to prevent leaks. After installation, refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant and bleed air pockets to avoid overheating. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to secure the radiator properly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 13628 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. Constructed with corrosion-resistant plastic aluminum materials, this radiator is designed for long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.