TYC 13658 Radiator - Front

Overview of TYC Radiator 13658 for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ

The TYC Radiator 13658 is designed specifically for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models, providing reliable engine cooling with its durable aluminum core. This radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.

• Core Material: Aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Core Dimensions: 18.11 inches height, 26.46 inches length, 1.02 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for improved coolant circulation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 1.34-inch diameter
• Fin Count: 85 fins every 4 inches with 0.18-inch fin wave height
• Tube Count: 76 tubes total with 17 tubes every 4 inches
• Single-row core construction
• Top and Bottom Headers sized at 1.81 by 18.78 inches

Detailed Description of TYC Radiator 13658

This radiator features a robust aluminum core that enhances heat dissipation efficiency, critical for maintaining engine performance in Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The crossflow flow configuration optimizes coolant movement across the core, reducing hotspots and improving overall cooling. With a single-row design and 76 tubes, the radiator balances cooling capacity and compact size. The fin design, including 85 fins every 4 inches and a fin wave height of 0.18 inches, increases surface area for heat exchange. Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with 1.34-inch diameters ensure secure and compatible hose attachment. The top and bottom headers measure 1.81 by 18.78 inches, providing structural support and coolant distribution.

The TYC Radiator product line is known for delivering reliable cooling components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This radiator model 13658 is part of the TYC Radiator line, which focuses on durable materials and precise fitment for specific vehicle applications, including Ford and Lincoln models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ
• Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling
• Addresses coolant leaks due to corrosion or physical damage
• Improves cooling system performance after radiator core clogging
• Restores proper coolant flow with compatible hose clamp connections

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models before installation
• Inspect and replace radiator hoses and clamps if worn or damaged
• Flush the cooling system to remove debris before installing the new radiator
• Check coolant levels and refill with manufacturer-recommended coolant after installation
• Verify secure hose clamp connections to prevent leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 13658 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with an aluminum core and designed for precise fitment, it supports reliable engine cooling. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure long-term functionality in Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles.