TYC 1548 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator 1548 for Dodge and Plymouth Neon

The TYC Radiator part number 1548 is designed specifically for Dodge and Plymouth Neon models, providing reliable engine cooling with integrated transmission oil cooling. This aluminum radiator features a downflow configuration and includes a concentric transmission oil cooler to support optimal vehicle performance.

• Core material constructed from durable aluminum
• Includes concentric transmission oil cooler for enhanced cooling
• Downflow flow configuration for efficient heat dissipation
• Core dimensions: 23.94 inches height, 11.81 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Inlet and outlet hose clamp connections with 1.26-inch diameter
• Single-row core with 60 tubes and 64 fins per 4 inches
• Compatible with Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles

Detailed Features and Specifications

The TYC Radiator 1548 is engineered with an aluminum core that ensures effective heat transfer and corrosion resistance. Its downflow design directs coolant downward through the core, optimizing cooling efficiency for the engine. The radiator includes a concentric transmission oil cooler, which is integrated within the unit to provide dedicated cooling for the transmission fluid, helping maintain transmission performance and longevity. The core measures 23.94 inches in height, 11.81 inches in length, and 0.63 inches in thickness, with a single row of 60 tubes and 64 fins every 4 inches to maximize surface area for heat exchange.

Both the inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a diameter of 1.26 inches, facilitating secure and straightforward installation. The top and bottom headers measure 1.68 by 24.83 inches and 2.03 by 24.83 inches respectively, supporting structural integrity and coolant flow. The fin wave height is 0.31 inches with a pitch of 3.2, contributing to efficient airflow through the radiator core.

About the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering reliable cooling solutions with precise fitment for specific vehicle makes and models. This line emphasizes quality core materials and integrated features such as transmission oil coolers to meet the demands of modern engines. The TYC Radiator 1548 exemplifies this approach by combining aluminum construction with a concentric oil cooler, tailored for Dodge and Plymouth Neon vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Dodge and Plymouth Neon
• Improves engine cooling efficiency to prevent overheating
• Supports transmission fluid cooling to avoid transmission overheating
• Addresses radiator core corrosion or clogging issues
• Restores proper coolant flow and pressure in the cooling system

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge and Plymouth Neon models before installation
• Use appropriate hose clamps for inlet and outlet connections (1.26-inch diameter)
• Drain coolant and transmission fluid as necessary before removal
• Inspect and replace hoses and clamps if worn or damaged
• Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 1548 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, using high-quality aluminum core materials and integrated transmission oil cooling. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Buyers should verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.