Part #: RA2186C

Universal Air RA2186C Radiator

Crossflow Radiator
18 vehicles fit this part
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Crossflow Radiator
Fitment: Dodge, Dakota and Durango
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Overview of Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2186C

The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2186C is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota and Durango models. This radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to the needs of these vehicles, ensuring engine temperature regulation under various driving conditions.

  • Compatible with Dodge Dakota and Durango models
  • Part number RA2186C for precise identification
  • Crossflow design for efficient heat dissipation
  • Constructed to meet OEM specifications
  • Direct replacement radiator for cooling system maintenance

Details on the Crossflow Radiator Product Line

The Crossflow Radiator line by Universal Air features radiators with a horizontal flow design that enhances cooling efficiency by directing coolant across the radiator core. This design supports consistent engine temperature control and is suitable for vehicles requiring reliable heat exchange. The RA2186C model is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and performance for Dodge Dakota and Durango applications.

Product Description and Application

The RA2186C radiator is engineered to replace the original cooling component in Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles. Its crossflow configuration allows coolant to pass horizontally through the radiator core, improving heat transfer and maintaining optimal engine operating temperatures. This radiator is constructed to meet the fitment and performance standards required for these specific Dodge models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

Common Issues Addressed by the RA2186C Radiator

  • Overheating due to radiator core damage or clogging
  • Coolant leaks from cracked or corroded radiator tanks
  • Reduced cooling efficiency from worn or damaged radiators
  • Engine temperature fluctuations affecting performance
  • Replacement of faulty or aged radiators in Dodge Dakota and Durango

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
  • Drain coolant completely before removing the old radiator
  • Check all hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
  • Verify radiator mounting points align with vehicle frame
  • Refill cooling system with appropriate coolant and bleed air pockets after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2186C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999DodgeDakotaBase3.9LV6N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1999DodgeDakotaR/T5.9LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1999DodgeDakotaSLT5.2LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1999DodgeDakotaBase5.2LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1999DodgeDakotaSport5.2LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1999DodgeDakotaSLT3.9LV6N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1999DodgeDakotaSport3.9LV6N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1999DodgeDurangoN/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1998DodgeDakotaBase5.2LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1998DodgeDakotaBase3.9LV6N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1998DodgeDakotaSport5.2LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1998DodgeDakotaSLT3.9LV6N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1998DodgeDakotaSport3.9LV6N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1998DodgeDakotaR/T5.9LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1998DodgeDakotaSLT5.2LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1998DodgeDurangoN/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1997DodgeDakota5.2LV8N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow Radiator
1997DodgeDakota3.9LV6N/Awith Aux TOC; Crossflow 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.