TYC 2148 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator 2148 for Honda Accord

The TYC Radiator 2148 is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing reliable cooling performance with integrated transmission oil cooling. Engineered with an aluminum core and a concentric transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation to maintain optimal engine temperatures.

• Core material constructed from durable aluminum
• Includes concentric transmission oil cooler for enhanced cooling
• Downflow design with 1-row core configuration
• Compatible with hose clamp inlet and outlet connections (1.26 inches diameter)
• Core dimensions: 26.3 inches height, 14.76 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Fin count of 73 every 4 inches with 0.31 inch fin wave height
• Designed with Denso type headers and flow configuration

Detailed Product Description

The TYC Radiator 2148 features a robust aluminum core that ensures efficient heat transfer and corrosion resistance. Its downflow flow configuration supports effective coolant circulation through the radiator core, which measures 26.3 inches in height and 14.76 inches in length. The radiator includes a concentric transmission oil cooler with tube fittings for both inlet and outlet, each measuring 0.39 inches in diameter, allowing for integrated transmission fluid cooling without additional components.

This radiator is equipped with hose clamp type inlet and outlet connections, both 1.26 inches in diameter, facilitating straightforward installation and secure hose attachment. The fin design includes 73 fins every 4 inches with a fin wave height of 0.31 inches and a pitch of 2.8, optimizing airflow and heat dissipation. The single-row core with 66 tubes and 67 total fin rows supports consistent cooling performance under various driving conditions.

About the TYC Radiator Product Line

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering reliable cooling solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality core materials and integrated features such as transmission oil coolers to meet the demands of modern engines. The TYC Radiator 2148 exemplifies this approach by combining aluminum construction with a concentric oil cooler, designed to fit Honda Accord models precisely.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Honda Accord vehicles
• Resolves overheating caused by inefficient coolant flow
• Addresses transmission fluid overheating with integrated oil cooler
• Fixes radiator core corrosion or physical damage
• Improves engine cooling system reliability and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Honda Accord models requiring a Denso type radiator
• Ensure hose clamps fit 1.26 inch diameter inlet and outlet connections
• Verify transmission oil cooler tube fittings (0.39 inch) align with vehicle lines
• Inspect mounting points and headers for proper fit before installation
• Flush cooling system prior to installation to prevent contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 2148 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The aluminum core construction and integrated transmission oil cooler are tested for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.