Universal Air RA1451C Radiator

Crossflow Radiator for Ford Trucks

Universal Air RA1451C is a crossflow radiator for select Ford truck applications from 1985-1997. It is listed for Ford Bronco, F-150, F-250, and F-350 fitments, including 1997 Ford F-350 and 1985-1996 Ford models with a 2-1/4 core. The RA1451C is a direct-fit cooling component for owners replacing a worn or leaking radiator.

Key Features

• Crossflow radiator design for select Ford truck cooling systems
• Fits 1997 Ford F-350, N/A
• Fits 1985-1996 Ford Bronco, N/A, with 2-1/4 Core; Crossflow Radiator
• Fits 1985-1996 Ford F-150, N/A, with 2-1/4 Core; Crossflow Radiator
• Fits 1985-1996 Ford F-250, N/A, with 2-1/4 Core; Crossflow Radiator
• Fits 1985-1996 Ford F-350, N/A, with 2-1/4 Core; Crossflow Radiator
• Part number RA1451C for catalog and service reference

Detailed Description

Universal Air’s Crossflow Radiator line is built for vehicle-specific cooling system replacement needs, and RA1451C follows that application-focused approach. This radiator is listed for Ford Bronco, Ford F-150, Ford F-250, and Ford F-350 models across the 1985-1997 range, with the 2-1/4 core note applying to the 1985-1996 truck and Bronco applications. Use RA1451C when servicing a Ford truck cooling system that requires a crossflow radiator configuration.

This part number, RA1451C, is a practical match for buyers searching for a Ford F-150 radiator replacement, Ford F-250 crossflow radiator, or Ford Bronco cooling system radiator by application.

What It Helps Address

• Coolant leaks from a damaged radiator core or tank
• Overheating caused by reduced heat transfer
• Cooling system service on aging Ford trucks and Bronco models
• Replacement of a radiator that no longer matches the required crossflow layout
• Fitment-specific repair needs for 1985-1997 Ford cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and core specification before ordering. Confirm that your application requires a crossflow radiator and, where listed, a 2-1/4 core. Compare the existing radiator dimensions and hose routing to the original unit before installation. For best results, inspect related cooling system components during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies this radiator under the Crossflow Radiator product line for application-specific replacement use. Part number RA1451C is cataloged for the Ford truck and Bronco fitments listed above.