{"product_id":"tyc-13840-radiator-front-center-or-primary","title":"TYC 13840 Radiator - Front Center or Primary","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TYC Radiator 13840 for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC Radiator part number 13840 is designed specifically for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models. Engineered with an aluminum core and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine cooling and transmission performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore Material: Durable aluminum for effective heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission Oil Cooler Included: Yes, enhances transmission cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore Dimensions: 19.90 inches height, 24.41 inches length, 0.71 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFin Count: 85 fins per 4 inches for optimized airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow Configuration: Crossflow design for improved coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection Types: Hose clamp inlet and spring lock outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-row core construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features of the TYC Radiator 13840\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis TYC Radiator from the TYC Radiator product line features a robust aluminum core that provides reliable heat transfer to maintain optimal engine temperatures. The inclusion of a transmission oil cooler supports the cooling needs of the transmission system, which is critical for the Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models it fits. The crossflow flow configuration ensures efficient coolant movement across the core, while the 85 fins per 4 inches and fin wave height of 6.3 inches contribute to effective heat dissipation. The radiator’s inlet and outlet connection types—hose clamp and spring lock respectively—are designed for secure and leak-resistant installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating engine due to radiator failure or clogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission overheating by providing integrated oil cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling efficiency from worn or bent fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncompatibility with original radiator dimensions causing fitment issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TYC Radiator 13840, ensure compatibility with Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models by verifying part number and dimensions. Use appropriate hose clamps for the inlet connection and confirm the spring lock outlet is securely fastened to prevent leaks. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTYC Radiator products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The aluminum core construction resists corrosion and supports long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52185707970741,"sku":"FQPX-13840","price":228.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TY_13840_Fro.jpg?v=1775592093","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tyc-13840-radiator-front-center-or-primary","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}