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Universal Air RA2241C Radiator
Overview of Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2241C
The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2241C is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio models. This radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to the unique requirements of these vehicles, ensuring efficient engine temperature regulation.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio models
- Part number RA2241C for precise identification
- Crossflow design for improved heat dissipation
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications
- Category: Radiators, Coolers and Related Components
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 temperatures and helps maintain optimal performance in Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio vehicles. The RA2241C model is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and effective heat exchange.
Product Description and Application
The RA2241C radiator is engineered to replace the original cooling component in Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio models. Its crossflow configuration allows coolant to pass horizontally through the radiator core, which can improve heat transfer and reduce engine overheating risks. This radiator is manufactured to meet the fitment and performance standards required for these specific Volkswagen models, ensuring proper installation and operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator
- Engine overheating due to inefficient cooling
- Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiators
- Reduced engine performance caused by poor heat dissipation
- Failure of original radiator components over time
- Increased risk of engine damage from inadequate temperature control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Beetle or Beetle Cabrio before installation
- Drain coolant system completely prior to removal of the old radiator
- Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Refill coolant and bleed the system to remove air pockets after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2241C 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 Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio vehicles. It is recommended to verify warranty coverage with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | 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.