TYC 2828 Radiator - Primary

Reliable Cooling Solution for Audi A6 and A6 Quattro

The TYC Radiator part number 2828 is engineered to provide efficient cooling performance for Audi A6 and A6 Quattro models. Designed with durable aluminum core and plastic tanks, this radiator supports optimal engine temperature regulation under various driving conditions.

• Core material constructed from lightweight aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Plastic tank design to reduce weight and resist corrosion
• Crossflow flow configuration for balanced coolant distribution
• Integrated plate-type transmission oil cooler with 11.81-inch fitting distance
• Standard hose clamp inlet and outlet fittings with 1.52-inch diameter
• Single-row core with dimensions: 18.19 inches height, 26.65 inches length, and 1.26 inches thickness
• Compatible with Audi A6 and A6 Quattro models

TYC Radiator Product Line Overview

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering reliable cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum cores and plastic tanks to balance durability and weight. The inclusion of a plate-type transmission oil cooler enhances the radiator's functionality, making it suitable for vehicles requiring integrated cooling solutions like the Audi A6 and A6 Quattro.

Detailed Product Description

This TYC Radiator (part number 2828) features a robust aluminum core measuring 18.19 inches in height, 26.65 inches in length, and 1.26 inches in thickness, designed to efficiently dissipate heat from the engine coolant. The plastic tanks reduce overall weight while maintaining resistance to corrosion. The radiator uses a crossflow configuration, which promotes even coolant flow across the core, improving thermal management. It includes a plate-type transmission oil cooler with fittings spaced 11.81 inches apart, supporting transmission fluid cooling needs. Both inlet and outlet fittings for coolant and transmission oil cooler are designed for hose clamp connections, with diameters of 1.52 inches for coolant and 0.66 inches for transmission oil, ensuring secure and leak-free installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Audi A6 and A6 Quattro vehicles
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient heat dissipation
• Resolves coolant leaks from cracked or corroded radiator tanks
• Improves transmission fluid cooling to prevent transmission overheating
• Restores proper engine temperature regulation for consistent vehicle performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Audi A6 or A6 Quattro model before installation. The radiator features hose clamp fittings for both coolant and transmission oil cooler lines, which require proper hose clamp tools for secure attachment. Verify that all connections are tight to prevent leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system and replace coolant during installation to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator part number 2828 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of aluminum core and plastic tanks ensures resistance to corrosion and thermal stress. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive cooling applications.