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Universal Air RA2952C Radiator
Reliable Cooling Solution for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Universal Air Downflow Radiator RA2952C is designed to provide efficient engine cooling for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to meet the cooling demands of the Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer, this radiator supports optimal vehicle performance under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer
- Part number RA2952C for precise identification
- Downflow radiator design for effective heat dissipation
- Constructed to maintain engine temperature stability
- Direct replacement for original equipment radiators
About the Universal Air Downflow Radiator Line
The Downflow Radiator product line by Universal Air focuses on radiators that utilize a downflow design, where coolant flows from the top to the bottom of the radiator core. This design supports efficient heat transfer and is commonly used in various Ford and Mercury vehicles. The RA2952C model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance consistent with factory specifications.
Product Details and Compatibility
This radiator is specifically engineered for use in Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. The part number RA2952C ensures accurate fitment and easy identification when replacing your vehicle’s cooling system component. The radiator’s downflow design facilitates effective cooling by directing coolant through the core in a manner that optimizes heat exchange, helping to prevent engine overheating.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces damaged or leaking radiators in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inefficient cooling
- Restores proper coolant flow in Explorer Sport Trac vehicles
- Solves radiator corrosion or clogging problems
- Improves overall engine temperature regulation for daily driving and towing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Downflow Radiator RA2952C, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized before removal. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model year and engine configuration. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to avoid air pockets and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the RA2952C radiator to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable operation. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for warranty information.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Downflow Radiator | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | From 8/8/2006; Downflow Radiator |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | From 8/8/2006; Downflow Radiator |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Downflow Radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.