TYC 2827 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator 2827 for Buick and Chevrolet

The TYC Radiator 2827 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Buick and Chevrolet models, including the Allure, Impala, LaCrosse, and Monte Carlo. 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 a plate-type transmission oil cooler for enhanced transmission cooling
• Crossflow design with a single row core configuration
• Core dimensions: 14.49 inches height, 29.33 inches length, and 0.63 inches thickness
• Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with diameters of 1.30 and 1.32 inches respectively
• Quick connect fittings for transmission oil cooler inlet and outlet
• Compatible with Buick Allure, Chevrolet Impala, LaCrosse, and Monte Carlo models

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 2827. The design supports crossflow coolant movement and efficient heat exchange, making it suitable for various Buick and Chevrolet vehicles requiring reliable cooling system components.

Technical Description and Features

This radiator features a robust aluminum core with a crossflow configuration, allowing coolant to flow horizontally through 36 tubes arranged in a single row. The core measures 14.49 inches in height, 29.33 inches in length, and 0.63 inches in thickness, providing ample surface area for heat dissipation. The fin count is 73 per 4 inches, with a fin wave height of 0.31 inches and a pitch of 2.8, optimizing airflow and cooling efficiency.

Both the top and bottom headers measure 2.03 by 15.1 inches, supporting structural integrity. The radiator includes a plate-type transmission oil cooler with quick connect inlet and outlet fittings sized at 0.37 inches, facilitating easy installation and secure connections. The inlet and outlet for engine coolant use hose clamp connections with diameters of 1.30 and 1.32 inches respectively.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or leaking radiators in Buick Allure, Chevrolet Impala, LaCrosse, and Monte Carlo
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient heat exchange
• Resolves transmission overheating by integrating a plate-type transmission oil cooler
• Eliminates coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
• Improves overall engine cooling system reliability and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper hose clamps and quick connect fittings to secure coolant and transmission oil lines
• Inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation
• Flush the cooling system to remove debris before installing the new radiator
• Check for leaks and proper coolant flow after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 2827 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with corrosion-resistant aluminum and designed for precise fitment, it supports long-term vehicle operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.