TYC 2890 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator 2890 for Toyota and Scion

The TYC Radiator part number 2890 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Toyota and Scion vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Toyota Yaris and Scion xD, this radiator ensures efficient engine temperature regulation and includes a built-in transmission oil cooler for enhanced functionality.

• Core material constructed from durable aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Includes a concentric transmission oil cooler to support transmission fluid cooling
• Downflow flow configuration optimized for consistent coolant circulation
• Core dimensions: 18.88 inches height, 13.78 inches length, and 0.63 inches thickness
• Single-row tube design with 73 tubes and 74 total fin rows for efficient airflow
• Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with 1.26-inch diameter for secure fitment
• Compatible with Toyota Yaris and Scion xD models

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering replacement radiators that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality core materials like aluminum and incorporates integrated features such as transmission oil coolers when applicable. The TYC Radiator 2890 exemplifies this approach by combining a robust aluminum core with a concentric transmission oil cooler, tailored for specific vehicle applications.

Technical Description and Specifications

This radiator features an aluminum core measuring 18.88 inches in height, 13.78 inches in length, and 0.63 inches in thickness, providing a balance of durability and thermal efficiency. The downflow configuration supports effective coolant movement through the engine cooling system. It includes 73 tubes arranged in a single row, complemented by 74 fin rows and a fin count of 81 every 4 inches, with fin wave height at 0.20 inches and a pitch of 2.5 inches, all contributing to optimized heat exchange. The inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a diameter of 1.26 inches, ensuring compatibility with factory hoses. Additionally, the radiator incorporates a concentric transmission oil cooler to maintain transmission fluid temperature, while engine oil cooling is not included.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for damaged or leaking radiators in Toyota Yaris and Scion xD vehicles
• Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient or clogged radiators
• Supports transmission cooling to prevent transmission fluid overheating
• Restores proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a downflow radiator configuration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Toyota Yaris and Scion xD models before installation
• Inspect and replace all related hoses and clamps to prevent leaks
• Drain coolant and transmission fluid as necessary before removal
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hose clamp connections
• Bleed the cooling system properly after installation to avoid air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TYC Radiator 2890 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with an aluminum core and integrated transmission oil cooler, it undergoes quality control to ensure reliable operation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.