Radiator for Mitsubishi Lancer (2008-2014) 2.0L 2.4L

High-Efficiency All-Aluminum Radiator for 2008-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer

What it Does: The all-aluminum performance radiator replaces the failure-prone factory cooling assembly on the 2008-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer to maximize thermal transfer efficiency and eliminate coolant loss under high-load operating conditions.

The Stock Mitsubishi Lancer Cooling System Vulnerabilities

Factory radiators on the CY platform utilize plastic composite end tanks crimped onto an aluminum core via an elastomeric gasket. Over repeated thermal heat cycles, the plastic degrades, becomes brittle, and micro-fractures around the upper inlet neck and crimp seams. Additionally, the restricted fin density and single-pass tube profile of the OEM unit struggle with heat rejection under sustained high-RPM operation, resulting in elevated coolant temperatures and reduced cooling margins for the 4B11 and 4B12 engines.

The Engineering Solution

This replacement radiator features 100% aircraft-grade all-aluminum construction, utilizing heavy-gauge, hand-TIG-welded tanks mated to a vacuum-brazed tube-and-fin core. By eliminating crimped plastic tanks, it removes the primary failure point in the pressurized cooling system. The core design increases heat dissipation surface area to accelerate thermal transfer, resisting heat soak in demanding stop-and-go or track environments while retaining factory mounting pin spacing, fan shroud attachment points, and standard hose diameters.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility

• 2008-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer DE (2.0L 4B11)
• 2008-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer ES (2.0L 4B11)
• 2008-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS (2.4L 4B12)
• 2011-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer GT (2.0L / 2.4L)
• 2012-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer SE (2.4L 4B12)

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this fit the CY chassis Lancer?
Yes, this is a direct fit for the 2008-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer equipped with the 4B11 or 4B12 engine.

Can I reuse the OEM cooling fan shroud and hoses?
Yes, this radiator preserves OEM bracket geometry and hose connection ports, enabling direct reinstallation of factory fan assemblies and stock-diameter radiator hoses.

The Mitsubishi Performance Caliber

Engineered to satisfy the demands of enthusiastic JDM driving, this drop-in aluminum radiator delivers structural rigidity and continuous thermal heat dissipation, keeping your powertrain within optimal operating temperature windows.