TYC 2147 Radiator

Overview of TYC Radiator 2147 for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The TYC Radiator 2147 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Acura and Honda models, including the Accord and TL. Designed with durable aluminum core material and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine operation and transmission temperature management.

• Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Includes concentric transmission oil cooler for enhanced transmission cooling
• Downflow flow configuration with 1-row tube design
• Core dimensions: 28.27 inches height, 15.75 inches length, and 0.63 inches thickness
• Inlet and outlet hose clamp connections with 1.26-inch diameter
• Compatible with Acura Accord and Honda TL models
• Part number 2147 for precise identification and fitment

Detailed Features of the TYC Radiator 2147

This TYC Radiator 2147 features a robust aluminum core that ensures efficient heat transfer and durability. The radiator includes a concentric transmission oil cooler, which is integrated to maintain optimal transmission fluid temperatures, improving transmission longevity. The downflow design promotes effective coolant flow through a single row of tubes, each measuring 16 by 2 inches, with a total of 71 tubes and 72 fin rows to maximize cooling surface area. The fin count of 68 every 4 inches and fin wave height of 0.31 inches contribute to enhanced airflow and heat dissipation.

Both the inlet and outlet connections utilize hose clamp types with a diameter of 1.26 inches, facilitating secure and straightforward installation. The bottom and top headers measure 2.01 by 29.13 inches and 1.4 by 29.13 inches respectively, supporting structural integrity and coolant distribution.

About the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering reliable cooling solutions with quality materials and precise fitment for various vehicle makes and models. This line emphasizes compatibility and performance, ensuring that each radiator meets or exceeds OEM specifications. The TYC Radiator 2147 exemplifies this approach by combining durable aluminum construction with integrated transmission cooling features tailored for Acura and Honda vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or damaged radiators in Acura Accord and Honda TL models
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling systems
• Resolves transmission overheating by utilizing the built-in concentric oil cooler
• Improves coolant flow and heat dissipation in vehicles with original radiator failure
• Restores proper engine temperature regulation for consistent vehicle performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC Radiator 2147 requires removal of the existing radiator and proper connection of the inlet and outlet hoses using hose clamps. Ensure that the transmission oil cooler lines are securely attached to the tube fittings with 0.39-inch diameter connections. Verify that all connections are tight to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect and replace coolant and transmission fluid as needed during installation to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 2147 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core construction and integrated transmission oil cooler are designed for long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.