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aFe 13-18 RAM Diesel Trucks L6-6.7L (td) BladeRunner Street Series Radiator - 46-52201
- SKU:
- AFE46-52201
- MPN:
- 46-52201
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What makes the aFe BladeRunner Radiator the best choice for Ram 2500/3500 trucks?
The aFe BladeRunner OE Radiator excels for 2013-2018 Ram 2500/3500 trucks with its massive 2.2 inch tube and fin core for superior heat dissipation.
Can I install the aFe BladeRunner Radiator myself?
Experience maximum cooling efficiency as the bolt-on installation type simplifies the process for a straightforward radiator upgrade.
The aFe BladeRunner OE Radiator delivers maximum cooling efficiency with its massive 2.2 inch tube and fin core, ideal for 2013-2018 Ram 2500/3500 trucks. Featuring 1/8 inch aluminum plates and billet aluminum inlet/outlet, this 100 percent TIG-welded radiator ensures superior heat dissipation and enhanced durability.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts recognize aFe BladeRunner components for their quality construction and noticeable performance improvements, with the hot/cold pipe kits particularly praised for delivering real-world driveability gains and effective IAT management. The lighter weight compared to competitors is frequently mentioned as a genuine benefit. However, some users note the premium pricing can be steep relative to alternatives, and certain BladeRunner intercoolers face criticism for smaller core sizes that may not cool as effectively as larger options while costing more. Despite these tradeoffs, aFe's competitive pricing through wholesale channels and proven performance keep the BladeRunner line well-regarded among performance enthusiasts seeking reliable cooling upgrades.
Key Features
- 2.2 inch tube and fin core
- 1/8 inch aluminum plates
- Billet aluminum inlet and outlet
- 100% TIG-welded
- brass drain valve with fitting
- Brushed aluminum finish with an aFe POWER logo painted on the front
Why Choose the AFE BladeRunner OE Radiators
Delivers superior heat dissipation for consistent engine performance under load.
Achieves enhanced durability and resistance to extreme temperatures and vibrations.
Provides a leak-free, robust connection for ultimate cooling system reliability.
Transforms your engine bay with a premium, race-inspired aesthetic.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Enhanced cooling efficiency for consistent engine temperatures.
Heavy Towing — 9/10
Massive core provides superior heat dissipation under load.
Street Performance — 8/10
Maintains optimal engine temperature for sustained performance.
Overlanding Expedition — 8/10
Robust construction and cooling for demanding conditions.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Bolt-on installation type simplifies the process.
Visual Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Brushed aluminum finish with painted logo enhances appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the aFe BladeRunner OE Radiator improve cooling for heavy towing?
Experience superior heat dissipation for consistent engine performance under load. With a usage score of 9 for Heavy Towing, its massive 2.2 inch tube and fin core handles extreme thermal demands. This radiator delivers ultimate cooling system reliability for your demanding applications.
Is the aFe BladeRunner OE Radiator compatible with my 2015 Ram 2500 truck?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle for a direct bolt-on installation. This radiator is specifically designed for owners of 2013-2018 Ram 2500/3500 trucks. Ensure optimal cooling and enhanced durability by verifying your specific truck model.
What makes upgrading to an aFe BladeRunner OE Radiator worthwhile compared to stock?
Upgrading delivers superior heat dissipation for consistent engine performance. Its 100% TIG-welded construction with 1/8 inch aluminum plates provides enhanced durability and resistance to extreme temperatures. Invest in robust cooling system reliability and a premium aesthetic.
How easy is it to install the aFe BladeRunner OE Radiator?
Achieve an easy DIY install with its direct bolt-on type. Boasting a usage score of 9 for Easy DIY Install, the process simplifies upgrading your cooling system. This ensures a leak-free, robust connection for ultimate reliability.
What are the key material features of the aFe BladeRunner OE Radiator?
Experience enhanced durability with a 2.2 inch tube and fin core and 1/8 inch aluminum plates. The 100% TIG-welded construction and billet aluminum inlet/outlet provide robustness. A brass drain valve with fitting ensures reliable operation and easy maintenance.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Big Horn |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2013–2015 | Ram | 2500 | Lone Star |
| 2013–2016 | Ram | 2500 | Outdoorsman |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | SLT |
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | ST |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Tradesman |
| 2014–2015 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2016–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Limited |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Big Horn |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | SLT |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Tradesman |
| 2013–2017 | Ram | 3500 | Lone Star |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | ST |
| 2014–2015 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2016–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Limited |
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Big Horn |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie |
| 2014-2015 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2016-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Limited |
| 2013-2015 | Ram | 2500 | Lone Star |
| 2013-2016 | Ram | 2500 | Outdoorsman |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | SLT |
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | ST |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Tradesman |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Big Horn |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie |
| 2014-2015 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2016-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Limited |
| 2013-2015,2017 | Ram | 3500 | Lone Star |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | SLT |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | ST |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Tradesman |
Additional Information
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Cooling>Radiators |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
46-52201 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
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