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Universal Air RA13248C Radiator
Universal Air Crossflow Radiator for Chevrolet Sonic
The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA13248C is designed specifically for Chevrolet Sonic models, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator is engineered to meet the cooling demands of your vehicle, ensuring efficient heat dissipation and engine protection.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Sonic vehicles
- Part number RA13248C for precise identification
- Crossflow design for improved cooling efficiency
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications
- Durable materials for long-lasting performance
About the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator Line
The Crossflow Radiator line by Universal Air features radiators designed with a horizontal flow of coolant, which enhances heat exchange efficiency. This design helps maintain optimal engine temperatures under various driving conditions. The RA13248C is part of this line, tailored to fit Chevrolet Sonic models and engineered to provide consistent cooling performance.
Product Details and Application
The RA13248C radiator is a direct replacement part for Chevrolet Sonic vehicles, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. Its crossflow configuration allows coolant to flow horizontally through the radiator core, which can improve cooling capacity compared to traditional downflow radiators. This radiator supports the vehicle’s cooling system by effectively dissipating heat generated during engine operation, helping to prevent overheating and maintain engine efficiency.
Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator
- Engine overheating due to inefficient cooling
- Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiators
- Reduced cooling performance from clogged or worn cores
- Failure of original radiator components affecting engine temperature regulation
- Maintaining proper coolant flow in Chevrolet Sonic models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA13248C, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify compatibility with your Chevrolet Sonic model before installation. Properly connect all hoses and secure mounting points to prevent leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system and replace coolant during installation to optimize performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA13248C is manufactured to meet industry standards and OEM specifications for Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure durability and reliable operation within the vehicle’s cooling system.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Sonic | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Sonic | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Premier | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LT | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Premier | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LT | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LT | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LTZ | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | RS | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | RS | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LT | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LTZ | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LT | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LTZ | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | RS | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LT | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LTZ | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | RS | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LT | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | LTZ | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.