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Universal Air RA13221C Radiator
Universal Air Downflow Radiator for Acura and Honda Vehicles
The Universal Air Downflow Radiator RA13221C is designed specifically for Acura and Honda models, including the Civic and ILX. This radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to the needs of these vehicles, ensuring efficient engine temperature management.
Key Features of the RA13221C Radiator
- Compatible with Acura Civic and Honda ILX models
- Part number RA13221C for precise identification
- Downflow radiator design for effective heat dissipation
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function
- Category: Radiators, Coolers and Related Components
About the Universal Air Downflow Radiator Product Line
The Downflow Radiator line by Universal Air focuses on radiators that utilize a vertical coolant flow design, which allows for efficient heat exchange and consistent engine cooling. This design is particularly suited for vehicles like the Acura Civic and Honda ILX, where maintaining optimal engine temperature is critical for performance and longevity. The RA13221C is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and compatibility.
Detailed Product Description
The RA13221C radiator is engineered to replace the original cooling component in Acura Civic and Honda ILX vehicles. Its downflow design directs coolant vertically through the radiator core, enhancing heat transfer and maintaining stable engine temperatures under various driving conditions. This radiator is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation within the vehicle's cooling system.
Common Issues Addressed by the RA13221C Radiator
- Overheating due to radiator failure or clogging
- Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
- Reduced engine performance caused by inefficient cooling
- Replacement of worn or damaged OEM radiators
- Maintaining proper engine temperature for Acura Civic and Honda ILX models
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the RA13221C radiator should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Acura and Honda cooling systems. 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 Information
The Universal Air RA13221C radiator is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or manufacturer for warranty coverage.
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Acura | ILX | Base | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Acura | ILX | Dynamic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | LX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | EX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | SE | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | Si | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | HF | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | EX-L | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | Touring | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | Natural Gas | 1.8L | L4 | CNG | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Acura | ILX | Dynamic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Acura | ILX | Base | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | LX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | Si | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | HF | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | EX-L | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | Natural Gas | 1.8L | L4 | CNG | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | EX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | Touring | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Acura | ILX | Base | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Acura | ILX | Dynamic | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | EX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | HF | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | LX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | Si | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | EX-L | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | Natural Gas | 1.8L | L4 | CNG | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | Touring | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | LX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | EX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | DX | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | Si | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | EX-L | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | GX | 1.8L | L4 | CNG | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | HF | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | Si HFP | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | A/C Compressor Replacement by Denso; Downflow 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.