TYC 2956 Radiator

Overview of the TYC Radiator for Honda Pilot

The TYC Radiator part number 2956 is engineered specifically for Honda Pilot models, providing reliable cooling performance. Designed with an aluminum core and integrated transmission oil cooler, this radiator supports efficient engine operation and transmission temperature management.

• Core material: durable aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Includes concentric transmission oil cooler for integrated cooling
• Downflow core design with 1-row tube configuration
• Core dimensions: 29.88 inches height, 19.69 inches length, 1.02 inches thickness
• Inlet and outlet hose clamp connections with 1.26-inch diameter
• Includes pipe accessory (M14 x P1.0 x 2) for installation
• Fin count: 78 fins per 4 inches, total 117 fin rows for optimized airflow

TYC Radiator Product Line Details

The TYC Radiator line focuses on delivering quality cooling components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This radiator model 2956 features a concentric transmission oil cooler integrated within the aluminum core, supporting both engine and transmission cooling needs. The design emphasizes durability and compatibility with Honda Pilot vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Technical Description and Features

This radiator utilizes a single-row tube design with 116 tubes arranged in a downflow configuration, promoting efficient coolant flow and heat exchange. The aluminum core measures 29.88 inches in height, 19.69 inches in length, and 1.02 inches in thickness, providing a balance of cooling surface area and compact size. The fin wave height of 0.20 inches and fin wave pitch of 2.6 inches contribute to effective heat dissipation. Both inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 1.26-inch diameter, facilitating secure hose attachment. The included pipe accessory (M14 x P1.0 x 2) supports installation requirements. The radiator also features top and bottom headers sized 2.03 by 31.44 inches, ensuring structural integrity.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Compatible with Honda Pilot models requiring part number 2956 radiator
• Replaces radiators with integrated transmission oil coolers
• Addresses overheating issues caused by radiator core damage or clogging
• Resolves transmission fluid temperature regulation problems
• Fixes coolant leaks from worn or damaged radiator components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC Radiator 2956 requires proper handling of the integrated concentric transmission oil cooler connections. Ensure all hose clamps are securely fastened to the 1.26-inch inlet and outlet ports. The included pipe accessory should be used as specified for proper fitment. Verify compatibility with the Honda Pilot model year before installation. It is recommended to flush the cooling system prior to installing the new radiator to prevent contamination.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Radiator products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This radiator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.