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TYC 2715 Radiator - Primary
Overview of the TYC Radiator 2715 for Cadillac XLR
The TYC Radiator 2715 is engineered specifically for Cadillac XLR models, providing reliable cooling performance with integrated transmission oil cooling. Designed with durable aluminum core material, this radiator supports efficient heat dissipation and vehicle operation under demanding conditions.
- Core Material: Aluminum for lightweight and corrosion resistance
- Includes Transmission Oil Cooler with plate oil cooler design
- Core Dimensions: 17.24 inches height, 23.43 inches length, 1.02 inches thickness
- Crossflow flow configuration for optimized coolant circulation
- Inlet and outlet hose clamp connections with 1.30-inch diameter
- Single-row core with 39 tubes and 40 total fin rows
- Fin count of 68 every 4 inches with 0.35-inch fin wave height
Detailed Product Description
The TYC Radiator 2715 is part of the TYC Radiator product line, known for delivering dependable cooling components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This radiator features an aluminum core that balances strength and heat transfer efficiency. Its crossflow design enhances coolant flow across the core, improving thermal management for the Cadillac XLR. The integrated transmission oil cooler uses a plate oil cooler type, allowing effective transmission fluid temperature control without the need for a separate cooler.
With precise core dimensions of 17.24 inches in height, 23.43 inches in length, and 1.02 inches in thickness, the radiator fits the Cadillac XLR's cooling system requirements. The inlet and outlet connections utilize hose clamps with a 1.30-inch diameter, ensuring secure and leak-free hose attachment. The radiator's fin and tube configuration, including 68 fins every 4 inches and 39 tubes, supports efficient heat exchange and airflow.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Cadillac XLR vehicles
- Restores proper engine cooling and prevents overheating
- Maintains transmission fluid temperature with built-in oil cooler
- Resolves coolant flow restrictions caused by clogged or corroded cores
- Supports engine performance by ensuring consistent operating temperatures
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC Radiator 2715, ensure all hose clamps are securely tightened to prevent leaks. Verify compatibility with the Cadillac XLR model year and engine configuration before installation. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow. Inspect transmission oil cooler lines for damage and replace if necessary to ensure proper fluid circulation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC Radiator products undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core construction provides corrosion resistance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 2715 |
| Position | TYC Radiator, Primary |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Type | Plate oil cooler |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Bottom Header | 2.43x18.73 |
| Core Height (in) | 17.24 |
| Core Length (in) | 23.43 |
| Core Thickness (in) | 1.02 |
| Fin Count (every 4") | 68 |
| Fin Wave Height (in) | 0.35 |
| Find Wave Pitch | 3 |
| Flow Configuration | Crossflow |
| Inlet Connection Type | Hose clamp |
| Inlet Diameter (in) | 1.30 |
| No. Of Rows | 1 |
| Outlet Connection Type | Hose clamp |
| Outlet Diameter (in) | 1.30 |
| Toc Distance (in) | 11.50 |
| Top Header | 2.43x18.73 |
| Total Fin Row Count | 40 |
| Total Tube Count | 39 |
| Tube Count (every 4") | 10 |
| Tube Width X Height | 26x2 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cadillac | XLR | Platinum | Convertible | 4.6L | V8 | Primary | TYC Radiator | |
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | TYC Radiator | ||
| 2007 | Cadillac | XLR | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | TYC Radiator | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | XLR | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | TYC Radiator | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | XLR | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | TYC Radiator | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | XLR | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.