The 2025 Freightliner XC has 9 cooling system parts with verified fitment on this page — 3 part types and 3 brands, covering all 3 engine options (14.9L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged, 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged and 8.9L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged). Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The cooling system system on the 2025 Freightliner XC keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses. All 9 listed parts are Coolant / Antifreeze (4 parts), Radiator Hose (4 parts) and Thermostat (1 part).
The 2025 Freightliner XC was sold with 3 engines. 4 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
3 brands supply cooling system parts for the 2025 Freightliner XC, led by PRESTONE (4 parts), GATES (4 parts) and ACDELCO (1 part).
Each part number listed for the 2025 Freightliner XC opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Coolant / Antifreeze
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTONE Fits: all 2025 XC engines | AFC10000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Command ESi PrechargedPurple | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: all 2025 XC engines | AFC12100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Command Nitrite Free Extended Life CoolantYellow Nitrite Free OAT | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: all 2025 XC engines | 115CEL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Celsius Extended Life Antifreeze or Command ESi Precharged Can1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: all 2025 XC engines | 78065 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Heavy Duty | View on Amazon |
This table covers the engine coolants and antifreeze formulations specified for this cooling system. Typical signs include a rising temperature gauge, rusty or sludged coolant, or a heater that blows cold. Use the chemistry named in the notes. Mixing silicate, OAT and HOAT formulas can gel in the radiator.
PRESTONE supplies the 4 Coolant / Antifreeze parts for the 2025 Freightliner XC. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2025 XC.
Listed part numbers: PRESTONE AFC10000, PRESTONE AFC12100 and PRESTONE 115CEL, plus the other parts above.
Radiator Hose
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | 20125S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Professional / GoldMolded | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | 21194 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Molded | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | 52118 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Molded | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | 52123 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Molded | View on Amazon |
This table covers the upper, lower and connecting hoses between radiator, engine and reservoir. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle.
4 Radiator Hose parts for the 2025 Freightliner XC come from 2 brands — GATES and ACDELCO.
Part numbers include ACDELCO 20125S, GATES 21194 and GATES 52118, among others listed above.
Thermostat
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATES Fits: 8.9L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | 34308 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Heavy-Duty | View on Amazon |
This table covers the thermostats that open the coolant circuit at the specified temperature. Typical signs include slow warm-up, a gauge that climbs in traffic, or heat that never quite arrives. Replace the housing gasket with the thermostat and bleed the system so a trapped air pocket does not cook the new part.
This group shows a single part: GATES 34308.
Buying Cooling System Parts for a 2025 Freightliner XC
On this vehicle, the cooling system system keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses.
- Match the engine first. Some cooling system parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Coolant / Antifreeze and Radiator Hose .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cooling system parts fit the 2025 Freightliner XC?
Our catalog currently lists 9 cooling system parts for the 2025 Freightliner XC across 3 subcategories and 3 brands, covering all 3 engine options (14.9L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged, 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged and 8.9L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do cooling system parts differ between 2025 Freightliner XC engines?
Some do. 4 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of cooling system problems on a 2025 Freightliner XC?
Common symptoms include a rising temperature gauge in traffic, sweet-smelling steam, crusty deposits around hose clamps, or a heater that blows cold. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2025 Freightliner XC was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2025 Freightliner XC?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then replace coolant with the exact specification the manufacturer calls for — mixing chemistries can gel and block small passages. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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