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Universal Air RA2171C Radiator
Universal Air Downflow Radiator for Ford Excursion and Super Duty
The Universal Air Downflow Radiator RA2171C is designed specifically for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to the demands of heavy-duty trucks and SUVs.
- Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
- Part number RA2171C for precise identification
- Downflow radiator design for efficient heat dissipation
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications
- Direct replacement for factory radiators
About the Downflow Radiator Product Line
The Downflow Radiator line by Universal Air features radiators engineered to optimize cooling by directing airflow downward through the core. This design supports effective heat exchange, which is critical for heavy-duty vehicles like the Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty. The RA2171C model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance consistent with the demands of these trucks.
Detailed Product Description
The RA2171C radiator is built to maintain optimal engine temperatures in Ford Excursion and Super Duty trucks under various operating conditions. Its downflow configuration allows coolant to flow from the top to the bottom of the radiator, enhancing heat transfer efficiency. This radiator is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing a direct fit replacement that integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s cooling system.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces leaking or damaged radiators in Ford Excursion and Super Duty models
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Restores proper coolant flow and heat dissipation
- Prevents engine damage due to coolant loss or radiator failure
- Supports heavy-duty towing and hauling by maintaining stable engine temperatures
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Universal Air RA2171C radiator should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Excursion and Super Duty cooling systems. Ensure all hoses and clamps are securely connected and inspect the cooling fan and thermostat during installation. Proper coolant type and level should be used to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air radiators, including the RA2171C, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | XL | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Harley-Davidson Edition | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Lariat | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | King Ranch | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | XLT | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XL | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Harley-Davidson Edition | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Lariat | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | King Ranch | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XLT | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XL | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XLT | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XLT | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XL | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Lariat | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Lariat | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | King Ranch | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | King Ranch | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | 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.