TYC 13769 Radiator

Overview of TYC Radiator 13769 for Subaru Forester

The TYC Radiator 13769 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable engine cooling with durable aluminum core construction. This radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.

• Core Material: Aluminum for effective heat transfer
• Core Dimensions: 15.35 inches height, 29.96 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Fin Count: 92 fins per 4 inches for enhanced airflow
• Flow Configuration: Downflow design for consistent coolant circulation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 40mm diameter
• Tube Count: 88 total tubes, 13 tubes per 4 inches
• Single-row core construction
• Does not include transmission or engine oil coolers

Detailed Product Description

The TYC Radiator 13769 features a robust aluminum core that ensures efficient heat exchange, critical for maintaining engine performance in Subaru Forester vehicles. Its downflow flow configuration promotes steady coolant movement from the top to the bottom of the radiator, optimizing cooling efficiency. The radiator’s core measures 15.35 inches in height, 29.96 inches in length, and 0.63 inches in thickness, providing a balance between cooling capacity and fitment. With 92 fins every 4 inches and a fin wave height of 6.3 inches, the design maximizes airflow through the radiator. The 40mm hose clamp inlet and outlet connections facilitate secure and leak-resistant installation. This single-row radiator includes 88 tubes in total, arranged to support effective coolant distribution without integrated transmission or engine oil coolers.

TYC Radiator Product Line Information

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering reliable cooling solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality core materials and precise fitment to ensure compatibility and performance. The TYC Radiator 13769 exemplifies this approach by offering a radiator engineered for the Subaru Forester, combining durability with efficient thermal management.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged Subaru Forester radiator
• Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling
• Addresses coolant leaks from corroded or cracked radiator cores
• Improves cooling system performance after radiator core clogging
• Supports engine temperature regulation during heavy load or hot weather

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator connections match the 40mm hose clamp inlet and outlet diameters for proper fitment. Verify the downflow flow configuration aligns with the vehicle’s cooling system layout. Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary to prevent leaks. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 13769 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Subaru Forester. The aluminum core construction provides corrosion resistance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.