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Universal Air RA2648C Radiator
Reliable Cooling Solution for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2648C is designed to provide efficient engine cooling for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Audi A4, A6, and Volkswagen Passat, this radiator supports optimal temperature regulation under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS4, S4, and Volkswagen Passat
- Part number RA2648C ensures precise fitment and easy identification
- Crossflow design promotes effective heat dissipation and consistent coolant flow
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance
- Designed for use in belts and cooling systems, specifically radiators and related components
About the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator Line
The Crossflow Radiator product line by Universal Air focuses on radiators that utilize a crossflow design, where coolant flows horizontally through the radiator core. This design enhances heat exchange efficiency and supports consistent engine temperature control. The RA2648C model is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and performance tailored for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles requiring precise cooling solutions.
Product Details and Compatibility
The RA2648C radiator is engineered to fit a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS4, S4, and the Volkswagen Passat. Its crossflow configuration allows for improved coolant circulation, which helps maintain engine temperature within optimal ranges. This radiator is categorized under belts and cooling components, specifically designed to replace or upgrade existing radiators in compatible vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Overheating engines due to inefficient or damaged radiators
- Coolant leaks or radiator corrosion affecting cooling performance
- Reduced engine efficiency caused by inconsistent temperature regulation
- Replacement of worn or OEM radiators in Audi A4, A6, and Volkswagen Passat models
- Maintaining proper coolant flow in vehicles with crossflow radiator systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2648C, ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before beginning work. Properly drain the coolant system and inspect hoses and clamps for wear. Align the radiator carefully to avoid damage to the fins and secure all mounting points according to manufacturer specifications. Refill the cooling system with the recommended coolant and check for leaks after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number RA2648C are not provided here, Universal Air typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to installation.
This part fits 68 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 4Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 4Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Audi | RS4 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 4Motion | 4 Door | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Avant | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Luxury | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Avant | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Motion | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 1999 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||
| 1996 | Audi | A4 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | |||||
| 1996 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.