Part #: RA2284C

Universal Air RA2284C Radiator

Crossflow Radiator
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Crossflow Radiator
Fitment: BMW, 545i, 525i, 530i, and 528i
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Overview of Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2284C

The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2284C is designed specifically for BMW models including the 525i, 528i, 530i, and 545i. This radiator provides reliable cooling performance tailored to the needs of these vehicles, ensuring efficient engine temperature regulation.

  • Compatible with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 545i models
  • Part number RA2284C 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 temperature control, which is critical for the performance and longevity of BMW vehicles such as the 525i, 528i, 530i, and 545i. The RA2284C model is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and effective heat exchange.

Product Description and Application

The RA2284C radiator is engineered to replace the original cooling component in select BMW models. Its crossflow configuration allows coolant to pass horizontally through the radiator core, promoting better heat transfer and reducing engine overheating risks. This radiator is manufactured to meet the exact fitment requirements of BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 545i vehicles, ensuring straightforward installation and reliable operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator

  • Engine overheating due to radiator failure
  • Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
  • Reduced cooling efficiency impacting engine performance
  • Cracked or warped radiator tanks causing coolant loss
  • Incompatibility or poor fitment with non-OEM radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, or 545i before installation
  • Drain coolant completely before removing the old radiator
  • Inspect hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
  • Ensure proper alignment of mounting points for secure fit
  • Refill with manufacturer-recommended coolant and bleed air from the system

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2284C 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 reliability. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to this radiator.

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006BMW545iN/ACrossflow Radiator
2003BMW525iN/ACrossflow Radiator
2003BMW530iN/ACrossflow Radiator
2002BMW525iN/ACrossflow Radiator
2002BMW530iN/ACrossflow Radiator
2001BMW525iN/ACrossflow Radiator
2001BMW530iN/ACrossflow Radiator
2000BMW528iN/ACrossflow Radiator
1999BMW528iN/ACrossflow 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.