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Universal Air RA2979C Radiator
Reliable Cooling Solution for Mitsubishi Vehicles
The Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2979C is designed to provide efficient cooling performance for select Mitsubishi models. Engineered to meet the specific cooling needs of the Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, Outlander Sport, and RVR, this radiator helps maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, Outlander Sport, and RVR
- Part number RA2979C ensures precise fitment and easy identification
- Crossflow design promotes effective heat dissipation
- Constructed for durability and consistent cooling performance
- Direct replacement radiator for original equipment
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 exchange efficiency. This design supports better engine cooling by allowing coolant to pass through the radiator core more evenly. The RA2979C model is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and reliability tailored for Mitsubishi vehicles requiring a crossflow radiator configuration.
Product Details and Compatibility
The RA2979C radiator is specifically engineered for Mitsubishi models including the Lancer, Outlander, Outlander Sport, and RVR. Its crossflow design facilitates improved cooling by directing coolant horizontally across the radiator core, which helps maintain stable engine temperatures and prevents overheating. This radiator serves as a direct replacement, matching OEM specifications to ensure proper fit and function without modification.
Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator
- Engine overheating due to inefficient cooling
- Coolant leaks from damaged or corroded radiator cores
- Reduced cooling performance from clogged or worn radiators
- Engine temperature fluctuations affecting vehicle performance
- Replacement of faulty or aging radiators in Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, Outlander Sport, and RVR
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Universal Air Crossflow Radiator RA2979C should be performed by a qualified technician or an experienced DIY mechanic. 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
Universal Air radiators are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The RA2979C is tested for fitment and cooling efficiency to ensure reliable operation in Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, Outlander Sport, and RVR models. Warranty details are provided by Universal Air and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2013 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | To 09/01/2013; Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2013 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2013 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2013 | Mitsubishi | RVR | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | RVR | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | RVR | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Crossflow Radiator | ||||
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | SE | 4 Door | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | ES | 4 Door | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Crossflow Radiator |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Crossflow 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.