TYC 2057 Radiator

Overview of TYC Radiator 2057 for Kia Sportage

The TYC Radiator 2057 is engineered specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing reliable cooling performance with integrated transmission oil cooling. Designed with durable aluminum core material, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management and transmission fluid cooling.

• Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Includes a concentric transmission oil cooler for integrated cooling
• Downflow core design with dimensions: 20.28" height, 17.72" length, and 1.02" thickness
• Single-row tube configuration with 46 tubes and 64 fins per 4 inches
• Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with 1.38" diameter
• Compatible with Kia Sportage vehicles requiring part number 2057

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes durable aluminum cores and integrated transmission oil coolers where applicable, such as in part number 2057. The design supports efficient heat exchange and reliable fitment for specific vehicle applications like the Kia Sportage.

Technical Specifications and Features

This radiator features a downflow flow configuration, optimizing coolant movement through the core. The core consists of a single row with 46 tubes measuring 26x2 mm each, paired with 64 fins every 4 inches to maximize surface area for heat transfer. The fin wave height is 0.35 inches with a pitch of 3.2, contributing to effective airflow and cooling efficiency. Both the top and bottom headers measure 1.99x21.3 inches, ensuring structural integrity and proper fitment.

The integrated concentric transmission oil cooler includes tube fittings with 0.39-inch inlet and outlet diameters, allowing seamless transmission fluid cooling without additional components. Inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with 1.38-inch diameters, facilitating straightforward installation and secure hose attachment.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or leaking radiators in Kia Sportage models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient coolant flow
• Solves transmission fluid overheating with built-in oil cooler
• Restores proper engine temperature regulation for improved performance
• Eliminates coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your Kia Sportage by verifying the part number 2057 before installation. The hose clamp inlet and outlet connections require proper hose sizing at 1.38 inches for a secure fit. Handle the aluminum core carefully to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to flush the cooling system and inspect hoses and clamps for wear when replacing the radiator.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 2057 is manufactured to meet OEM standards, using high-quality aluminum core materials and precise construction. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.