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Universal Air RA13531C Radiator
Reliable Cooling Solution for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA13531C is designed to provide efficient cooling performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima, this radiator helps maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima models
- Part number RA13531C for precise identification
- Crossflow design for improved heat dissipation
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications
- Category: Radiators, Coolers and Related Components
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 enhances heat transfer efficiency and supports consistent engine cooling. The RA13531C is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance tailored to the cooling needs of Hyundai and Kia vehicles.
Product Details and Compatibility
This radiator is specifically engineered for use in Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima models, providing a direct replacement that aligns with factory specifications. The part number RA13531C ensures accurate fitment and easy identification when sourcing replacement parts. Its crossflow configuration supports effective heat exchange, helping to prevent engine overheating and maintain stable operating temperatures.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Resolves coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage
- Improves cooling system performance after radiator core clogging
- Supports restoration of proper coolant flow and temperature regulation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA13531C should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper fit and function. Verify compatibility with your specific Hyundai Sonata or Kia Optima model year before installation. Inspect all hoses and connections for wear or damage during replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the RA13531C radiator to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, the product is designed to comply with OEM quality requirements, offering reliable service life when installed and maintained correctly.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid EX | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid EX Premium | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid Limited | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid Limited | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | From 1-1-13; Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid EX | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | From 1-1-13; Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | From 1-1-13; Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid Premium | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | From 1-1-13; Primary Replacement; Crossflow Radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.