TYC 18119 - Front

Overview of TYC Radiator for Audi Q5

The TYC radiator part number 18119 is engineered specifically for the Audi Q5, providing reliable cooling performance. Constructed with an aluminum core, this radiator is designed to maintain optimal engine temperatures under various driving conditions.

• Core Material: Durable aluminum for efficient heat dissipation
• Core Dimensions: 3.15 inches height, 28.35 inches length, 5.48 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Crossflow design for improved coolant circulation
• Inlet and Outlet Connection: Hose clamp type with 66mm inlet and 59mm outlet diameters

Detailed Product Description

This TYC radiator (part number 18119) features a crossflow core configuration that enhances coolant flow across the core, promoting effective heat exchange. The aluminum core material offers a balance of lightweight construction and thermal conductivity, which is essential for maintaining engine temperature stability in the Audi Q5. The radiator’s core measures 3.15 inches in height, 28.35 inches in length, and 5.48 inches in thickness, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s cooling system specifications. Both the inlet and outlet connections utilize hose clamp fittings, with diameters of 66mm and 59mm respectively, facilitating secure and leak-resistant hose attachment.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Audi Q5 models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient heat dissipation
• Resolves coolant leaks due to worn or corroded radiator cores
• Improves engine cooling performance after radiator core clogging or blockage
• Suitable for restoring proper coolant flow in vehicles with compromised radiator connections

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC radiator 18119 on an Audi Q5, ensure that all hose clamps are securely tightened to prevent coolant leaks. Verify that the inlet and outlet hose diameters match the radiator connections for a proper fit. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove any debris or contaminants. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to eliminate air pockets and maintain optimal cooling efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC radiators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The aluminum core construction provides resistance to corrosion and thermal stress. While specific warranty details for part number 18119 are not provided, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.