{"product_id":"tyc-18081-turbocharger-intercooler","title":"TYC 18081 Turbocharger Intercooler","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TYC Radiator for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC radiator part number 18081 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Engineered with an aluminum core and crossflow configuration, this radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to heavy-duty trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore Material: Durable aluminum for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore Dimensions: 24.21 inches height, 27.56 inches length, 2.20 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeaders: Top and bottom headers measuring 2.6 x 24.92 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow Configuration: Crossflow design for optimized coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and Outlet: Hose clamp connection type with 2.99-inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis TYC radiator (part number 18081) features a robust aluminum core that enhances heat transfer and resists corrosion, making it suitable for the demanding conditions faced by Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. The crossflow flow configuration improves coolant flow efficiency by directing coolant horizontally across the core, which helps maintain optimal engine temperatures during heavy towing or hauling. Both the top and bottom headers measure 2.6 by 24.92 inches, providing structural integrity and consistent coolant distribution. The inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 2.99-inch diameter, ensuring secure and leak-free attachment to the vehicle’s cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or leaking radiators in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating issues caused by inefficient or clogged radiators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks from worn or cracked radiator cores or headers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports heavy-duty engine cooling demands during towing or extended operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TYC radiator 18081, ensure all hose clamps are securely tightened to prevent leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Verify that the inlet and outlet hose diameters match the 2.99-inch connections on this radiator. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to eliminate air pockets and maintain efficient coolant circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTYC radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core construction provides durability and corrosion resistance suitable for heavy-duty use. This radiator is backed by TYC’s standard warranty coverage, which protects against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45152183320757,"sku":"FQPX-18081","price":374.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TY_18081_Fro_1004eef7-ba0a-42d9-bc2c-2ff9a7491b9a.jpg?v=1775102680","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tyc-18081-turbocharger-intercooler","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}