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TYC 2814 Radiator
Overview of the TYC Radiator 2814 for Acura RL
The TYC Radiator 2814 is engineered specifically for the Acura RL, 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 various driving conditions.
- Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat transfer
- Includes a concentric transmission oil cooler for enhanced transmission temperature control
- Downflow core design with 1.02-inch thickness and 28.27-inch height
- Single-row tube configuration with 71 tubes and 72 fin rows for optimized airflow
- Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with 1.26-inch diameter
TYC Radiator Product Line Details
The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line integrates advanced core designs and materials, such as aluminum cores and built-in transmission oil coolers, to ensure compatibility and performance for specific vehicle models like the Acura RL. The TYC Radiator 2814 exemplifies this approach by combining durability and functional design tailored to the vehicle’s cooling system requirements.
Technical Specifications and Features
This radiator features a 2.01x29.13 inch top and bottom header, supporting a downflow configuration that promotes efficient coolant circulation. The core measures 28.27 inches in height, 16.73 inches in length, and 1.02 inches in thickness, with a fin count of 75 every 4 inches and a fin wave height of 0.31 inches. The concentric transmission oil cooler included uses tube fittings with 0.39-inch inlet and outlet diameters, ensuring proper transmission fluid cooling. Both inlet and outlet connections utilize hose clamps sized at 1.26 inches, facilitating secure hose attachment.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces faulty or leaking radiators in Acura RL models
- Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient coolant flow
- Improves transmission fluid temperature regulation with integrated oil cooler
- Resolves radiator core damage or corrosion problems
- Supports engine cooling system maintenance and restoration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC Radiator 2814, ensure all hose clamps are securely fastened to prevent leaks. Verify compatibility with the Acura RL model year and engine specifications before installation. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow. Handle the aluminum core carefully to avoid damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC Radiator products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 2814 radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fitment accuracy and functional reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier to understand terms and conditions.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 2814 |
| Position | TYC Radiator |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Included | Yes |
| Transmission Oil Cooler Type | Concentric oil cooler |
| Engine Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Bottom Header | 2.01x29.13 |
| Core Height (in) | 28.27 |
| Core Length (in) | 16.73 |
| Core Thickness (in) | 1.02 |
| Fin Count (every 4") | 75 |
| Fin Wave Height (in) | 0.31 |
| Find Wave Pitch | 2.7 |
| Flow Configuration | Downflow |
| Inlet Connection Type | Hose clamp |
| Inlet Diameter (in) | 1.26 |
| No. Of Rows | 1 |
| Outlet Connection Type | Hose clamp |
| Outlet Diameter (in) | 1.26 |
| Toc Distance (in) | 14.76 |
| Toc Inlet Diameter (in) | 0.39 |
| Toc Inlet Type | Tube fitting |
| Toc Outlet Diameter (in) | 0.39 |
| Toc Outlet Type | Tube fitting |
| Top Header | 2.01x29.13 |
| Total Fin Row Count | 72 |
| Total Tube Count | 71 |
| Tube Count (every 4") | 10 |
| Tube Width X Height | 26x2 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 2007 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 2006 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
| 2005 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | TYC Radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.