TYC 13662 Radiator - Primary

Overview of TYC Radiator 13662 for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles

The TYC Radiator 13662 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Dodge and Jeep models, including the Durango and Grand Cherokee series. Designed with durable aluminum core material, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.

• Core Material: Aluminum for enhanced heat transfer and corrosion resistance
• Core Dimensions: 20.52 inches height, 25.08 inches length, 1.02 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for improved coolant circulation
• 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 26x1.5 inch tube dimensions
• Headers: Top and bottom headers sized 1.8x21.68 inches
• Single-row core construction for efficient cooling

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering dependable cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Radiators in this line, including part number 13662, are designed with precision to fit specific vehicle applications such as the Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The use of aluminum cores and crossflow configurations ensures consistent thermal management and durability.

Technical Description and Features

This radiator features a robust aluminum core that enhances heat dissipation while resisting corrosion. The crossflow flow configuration optimizes coolant movement across the core, improving cooling efficiency. With 85 fins every 4 inches and a fin wave height of 0.25 inches, the radiator maximizes surface area for heat exchange. The single-row core with 66 tubes sized 26 by 1.5 inches supports effective coolant flow. Both inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 1.50-inch diameter, facilitating secure and leak-free hose attachment. The top and bottom headers measure 1.8 by 21.68 inches, providing structural integrity and proper coolant distribution.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement radiator for Dodge Durango models requiring part number 13662
• 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 cracked radiator components
• Improves engine temperature regulation for vehicles experiencing frequent overheating

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Verify compatibility with your specific Dodge or Jeep model using the part number 13662. Remove the old radiator carefully, disconnecting all hoses and clamps. Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary. Install the new radiator by securing the hose clamp connections at the 1.50-inch inlet and outlet ports. Confirm proper alignment of the top and bottom headers to avoid stress on mounting points. After installation, refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant and bleed air pockets to prevent overheating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 13662 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core construction provides resistance to corrosion and thermal fatigue. 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 documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.