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Universal Air RA13040C Radiator
Reliable Cooling Solution for Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA13040C is designed to provide efficient engine cooling for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet the cooling demands of the Escape, Mariner, and Tribute, this radiator supports optimal vehicle performance under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute models
- Part number RA13040C for precise identification and fitment
- Crossflow design enhances heat dissipation and cooling efficiency
- Constructed to integrate seamlessly with existing cooling system components
- Durable materials designed for long-term use and resistance to corrosion
About the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator Line
The Crossflow Radiator product line by Universal Air focuses on radiators that utilize a crossflow design, where coolant flows horizontally through the radiator core. This design improves heat transfer efficiency and supports consistent engine temperatures. The RA13040C model is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and durability tailored for specific vehicle applications including the Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute.
Product Description and Application
The RA13040C radiator is engineered to replace original equipment radiators in compatible vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. Its crossflow configuration allows for effective heat exchange, which is critical in maintaining engine temperature and preventing overheating. This radiator is suitable for drivers who require a reliable cooling component that matches factory specifications for the Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute.
Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator
- Engine overheating due to inefficient cooling
- Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
- Reduced engine performance caused by poor heat dissipation
- Failure of original radiator components over time
- Incompatibility with aftermarket cooling parts
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the RA13040C radiator should be performed by a qualified technician or an experienced DIY mechanic. Ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old radiator. Verify all hose connections and mounting points align with the vehicle’s specifications. After installation, refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant and bleed air pockets to prevent overheating.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the RA13040C radiator to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | GX | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | i | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | Base | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | i | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | GX | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Base | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Premier | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | GX | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | i | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Base | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Premier | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | From 06/2008; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | From 06/2008; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2008 | Mazda | Tribute | i | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | Base | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.