TYC 1553 Radiator

Overview of TYC Radiator 1553 for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500

The TYC Radiator 1553 is engineered specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models, providing reliable engine cooling performance. Designed with durable aluminum core material, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperature under demanding conditions.

• Core Material: Aluminum for enhanced heat transfer
• Core Dimensions: 19.41 inches height, 35.98 inches length, 2.2 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for effective coolant circulation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet (1.77 inches) and outlet (1.97 inches) diameters
• Tube and Fin Details: 44 tubes, 53 fins per 4 inches, 2 rows, fin wave height 0.35 inches

TYC Radiator Product Line Features

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The TYC Radiator 1553 exemplifies this approach by combining robust aluminum construction with precise core dimensions and a crossflow design, ensuring compatibility and performance for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This radiator features a 3.47x20.28 inch top and bottom header, supporting a total of 44 tubes arranged in 2 rows. The crossflow configuration promotes efficient coolant flow across the core, while the 53 fins per 4 inches and fin wave pitch of 3.8 inches optimize heat exchange. Both inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps, sized at 1.77 inches and 1.97 inches respectively, facilitating straightforward installation. The aluminum core material enhances durability and thermal conductivity, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
• Resolves engine overheating caused by inefficient cooling
• Addresses coolant leaks due to corroded or cracked radiator cores
• Improves cooling system performance after radiator core clogging
• Supports engine longevity by maintaining proper operating temperatures

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 2500 or 3500 before installation
• Use appropriate hose clamps for inlet and outlet connections
• Flush cooling system prior to installation to prevent contamination
• Check for proper fitment of 3.47x20.28 inch headers and hose diameters
• Inspect all connections and coolant levels after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 1553 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in demanding automotive environments. This radiator is designed to provide consistent cooling performance for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles.