TYC 13656 Radiator - Front or Primary

Overview of the TYC Radiator 13656 for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles

The TYC Radiator 13656 is designed specifically for select Dodge and Jeep models, including the Durango, Grand Cherokee, Grand Cherokee L, and Grand Cherokee WK. Engineered with an aluminum core and crossflow design, this radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to your vehicle's needs.

• Core Material: Durable aluminum construction
• Core Dimensions: 20.52 inches height, 25.08 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow for efficient heat dissipation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 1.50-inch diameter
• Fin Count: 85 fins per 4 inches with 0.25-inch fin wave height
• Tube Count: 66 total tubes with 16x1.5 inch tube dimensions
• Headers: Top and bottom headers sized 1.8x21.68 inches
• Single-row core design for optimized cooling

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This radiator model 13656 is part of that line, offering a balance of durability and performance through its aluminum core and precise fin and tube configuration. The crossflow design enhances coolant flow, making it suitable for the demanding cooling requirements of Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models.

Technical Description and Features

This radiator features a single-row aluminum core measuring 20.52 inches in height and 25.08 inches in length, with a thickness of 0.63 inches. The crossflow configuration allows coolant to pass horizontally through 66 tubes, each measuring 16 by 1.5 inches, maximizing heat exchange efficiency. The fin count of 85 per 4 inches and fin wave height of 0.25 inches contribute to effective airflow and heat dissipation. Both the inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 1.50-inch diameter, ensuring secure and compatible hose attachment. The top and bottom headers measure 1.8 by 21.68 inches, providing structural support and coolant distribution.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement radiator for Dodge Durango models requiring part number 13656
• Suitable for Jeep Grand Cherokee, Grand Cherokee L, and Grand Cherokee WK models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by radiator core damage or clogging
• Resolves coolant leaks from worn or corroded radiator components
• Improves engine cooling efficiency in vehicles with aging or underperforming radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Radiator 13656, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before beginning work. Verify hose clamp sizes match the 1.50-inch inlet and outlet diameters for a proper seal. Inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation to prevent leaks. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow. This radiator does not include transmission or engine oil coolers, so separate components may be required if applicable.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator products are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core construction provides corrosion resistance and durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details for part number 13656 are not provided here, TYC typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.