Part #: RA2308C

Universal Air RA2308C Radiator

Crossflow Radiator
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📦Crossflow Radiator
🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Explorer and Mountaineer
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Reliable Cooling Solution for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2308C is designed to provide efficient cooling performance for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. Engineered to meet the specific cooling needs of these vehicles, this radiator helps maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.

  • Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
  • Part number RA2308C for precise identification
  • Crossflow design for improved heat dissipation
  • Constructed to support engine cooling system efficiency
  • Direct replacement radiator for easy installation

About the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator Line

The Crossflow Radiator line by Universal Air features radiators designed with a horizontal flow of coolant, which enhances heat transfer efficiency compared to traditional downflow radiators. This design supports consistent engine cooling and helps prevent overheating in demanding driving scenarios. The RA2308C model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance tailored for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles.

Product Details and Functionality

The RA2308C radiator is engineered to replace the original cooling component in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. Its crossflow configuration allows coolant to pass horizontally through the radiator core, promoting effective heat exchange and maintaining engine temperature within manufacturer specifications. This radiator supports the vehicle’s cooling system by preventing overheating and ensuring reliable engine operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator

  • Engine overheating due to radiator failure
  • Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
  • Reduced cooling efficiency causing engine performance issues
  • Cracked or clogged radiator tubes affecting coolant flow
  • Replacement of worn or damaged original equipment radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2308C should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer cooling systems. Ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old radiator. Verify all hose connections and mounting points align with the vehicle’s specifications. After installation, refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant and bleed air pockets to prevent overheating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2308C 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 manufacturer for warranty information related to this radiator.

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001FordExplorerLimited5.0LV8N/ACrossflow Radiator
2001FordExplorerEddie Bauer5.0LV8N/ACrossflow Radiator
2001FordExplorerXLT5.0LV8N/ACrossflow Radiator
2001MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/ACrossflow Radiator
2000FordExplorerEddie Bauer5.0LV8N/ACrossflow Radiator
2000FordExplorerXLT5.0LV8N/ACrossflow Radiator
2000FordExplorerLimited5.0LV8N/ACrossflow Radiator
2000FordExplorerXLS5.0LV8N/ACrossflow Radiator
2000MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/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.