TYC 2898 Radiator

Overview of TYC Radiator 2898 for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The TYC Radiator 2898 is engineered to provide reliable cooling performance for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Entourage and Sedona. Designed with durable aluminum core material and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine temperature management and transmission fluid cooling.

• Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Includes concentric transmission oil cooler for enhanced transmission cooling
• Downflow design with 1.02-inch core thickness and 30.63-inch core height
• Hose clamp inlet and outlet connections with 1.38-inch diameter
• Compatible with Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona models

TYC Radiator Product Line Features

The TYC Radiator product line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Radiators in this line, including part number 2898, feature precision-engineered aluminum cores and integrated transmission oil coolers to maintain optimal engine and transmission temperatures. This ensures consistent performance and durability for vehicles requiring reliable cooling solutions.

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This radiator features a single-row core with dimensions of 30.63 inches in height, 17.32 inches in length, and 1.02 inches in thickness. The core includes 77 tubes and 78 fin rows, with a fin count of 73 every 4 inches, designed to maximize airflow and heat exchange. The downflow configuration supports efficient coolant circulation. Both the inlet and outlet connections utilize hose clamps with a diameter of 1.38 inches, facilitating secure hose attachment. The integrated concentric transmission oil cooler uses tube fittings with 0.31-inch inlet and outlet diameters, providing dedicated cooling for transmission fluid without the need for a separate cooler.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged radiators in Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona
• Resolves overheating caused by inefficient heat dissipation
• Addresses transmission fluid overheating with built-in oil cooler
• Fixes coolant leaks from corroded or cracked radiator cores
• Improves engine cooling system performance in vehicles with downflow radiator design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC Radiator 2898, ensure all hose clamps are securely fastened to prevent coolant leaks. Verify compatibility with your Hyundai Entourage or Kia Sedona model year before installation. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and maintain optimal coolant flow. The integrated transmission oil cooler requires connection to the transmission fluid lines using the specified tube fittings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator 2898 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum core construction resists corrosion and supports long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive cooling applications.