TYC 2830 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator 2830 for Honda Ridgeline

The TYC Radiator part number 2830 is engineered specifically for Honda Ridgeline models, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator features an aluminum core and includes a transmission oil cooler, designed to maintain optimal engine and transmission temperatures.

• Core Material: Durable aluminum construction
• Transmission Oil Cooler: Included with plate oil cooler design
• Core Dimensions: 30.14 inches height, 21.61 inches length, 1.02 inches thickness
• Flow Configuration: Downflow for efficient coolant circulation
• Connection Types: Hose clamp inlet and outlet with 1.28-inch diameter
• Fin Count: 85 fins per 4 inches with a total of 118 fin rows
• Tube Count: 117 tubes with 16 tubes every 4 inches
• Top and Bottom Headers: Both sized 2.02 by 31.37 inches

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durable materials like aluminum cores and integrated transmission oil coolers to support vehicle cooling systems effectively. The TYC Radiator 2830 is part of this line, designed to provide consistent performance and fitment for Honda Ridgeline vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This radiator is constructed with a robust aluminum core that enhances heat dissipation and corrosion resistance. The integrated plate-type transmission oil cooler helps regulate transmission fluid temperature, improving transmission longevity. The downflow design ensures efficient coolant flow through the single-row core, which measures 30.14 inches in height and 21.61 inches in length. The radiator features hose clamp inlet and outlet connections, each with a 1.28-inch diameter, facilitating secure and leak-free hose attachment. With 85 fins per 4 inches and a total of 118 fin rows, the radiator maximizes surface area for heat exchange. The 117 tubes, arranged at 16 tubes per 4 inches, further support effective cooling performance.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Compatible with Honda Ridgeline models requiring radiator replacement
• Resolves engine overheating caused by radiator core damage or clogging
• Addresses transmission overheating by integrating a plate oil cooler
• Fixes coolant leaks from worn or damaged radiator connections
• Improves cooling efficiency in vehicles with compromised radiator performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the radiator is properly aligned with the mounting points on the Honda Ridgeline. Use appropriate hose clamps for the 1.28-inch inlet and outlet connections to prevent leaks. Verify that the transmission oil cooler lines are securely connected to the tube fittings with 0.39-inch diameter. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Check for any signs of damage or wear on hoses and replace if necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 2830 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Honda Ridgeline vehicles.