Part #: RA2278C

Universal Air RA2278C Radiator

Downflow Radiator
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Downflow Radiator
Fitment: Mitsubishi, Montero Sport
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Overview of Universal Air RA2278C Radiator for Mitsubishi Montero Sport

The Universal Air RA2278C radiator is designed specifically for the Mitsubishi Montero Sport, providing reliable cooling performance. This radiator is part of the Downflow Radiator product line, engineered to meet the cooling demands of your vehicle.

  • Compatible with Mitsubishi Montero Sport models
  • Part number RA2278C for precise identification
  • Downflow Radiator design for efficient heat dissipation
  • Constructed to maintain optimal engine temperature
  • Direct replacement radiator for cooling system maintenance

Detailed Description of the RA2278C Radiator

The RA2278C radiator from Universal Air is a direct-fit replacement radiator tailored for the Mitsubishi Montero Sport. It features a downflow design, which allows coolant to flow from the top to the bottom of the radiator core, enhancing heat transfer efficiency. This radiator supports the vehicle’s cooling system by effectively dissipating engine heat, helping to prevent overheating and maintain consistent engine performance. The part number RA2278C ensures compatibility and ease of ordering for maintenance or repair needs.

About the Downflow Radiator Product Line

The Downflow Radiator line by Universal Air focuses on radiators that utilize a vertical coolant flow path, which is beneficial for certain vehicle cooling system configurations. This design supports efficient heat exchange and is suitable for applications like the Mitsubishi Montero Sport, where maintaining engine temperature is critical for performance and longevity. The RA2278C is a representative part of this line, combining the downflow design with quality manufacturing standards.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for leaking or damaged Mitsubishi Montero Sport radiators
  • Solves engine overheating problems due to radiator failure
  • Restores proper coolant flow and heat dissipation
  • Addresses coolant contamination or clogging issues
  • Supports cooling system maintenance and upgrades

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Universal Air RA2278C radiator, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized before removal. Drain the coolant completely and inspect hoses and clamps for wear. The radiator should be installed as a direct replacement, matching all mounting points and hose connections. After installation, refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant and bleed air pockets to prevent overheating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air radiators, including the RA2278C, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer at the time of purchase.

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2020MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2019MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2018MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2015MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2014MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2013MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2012MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2011MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2010MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2009MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2008MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2007MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2006MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2005MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2004MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2003MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2002MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2001MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
2000MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
1999MitsubishiMontero SportN/ADownflow Radiator
1998MitsubishiMontero SportLS3.0LV6N/ADownflow Radiator
1998MitsubishiMontero SportXLS3.0LV6N/ADownflow Radiator
1997MitsubishiMontero SportLS3.0LV6N/ADownflow Radiator
1997MitsubishiMontero SportXLS3.0LV6N/ADownflow 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.