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APDI 9010045 HVAC Heater Core
Overview of APDI Heater Core 9010045 for Ford Vehicles
The APDI Heater Core 9010045 is designed specifically for Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. This HVAC heater core provides reliable heating performance with durable aluminum construction, ensuring efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation.
- Constructed from high-quality aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
- Core dimensions: 7-3/8 inches height, 6 inches width, and 2 inches thickness
- Aluminum tank material for enhanced strength and heat dissipation
- Inlet and outlet pipe diameters both measure 5/8 inch for proper coolant flow
- Compatible with multiple Ford truck and SUV models for direct replacement
Detailed Features and Specifications
The APDI Heater Core 9010045 features an aluminum core and tank, which provides excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The core measures 7-3/8 inches in height, 6 inches in width, and 2 inches in thickness, dimensions that ensure a proper fit and efficient heating within the HVAC system. Both the inlet and outlet pipes have a diameter of 5/8 inch, facilitating optimal coolant circulation. This heater core is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.
About the APDI Heater Core Product Line
The APDI Heater Core product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC components designed to maintain proper cabin heating and comfort. This line emphasizes durable materials such as aluminum for both the core and tank, which helps improve heat transfer efficiency and component longevity. The 9010045 heater core is part of this line, offering a direct fit solution for select Ford trucks and SUVs.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores heating functionality in Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks
- Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss
- Eliminates insufficient cabin heat due to core blockages or damage
- Addresses overheating issues related to faulty heater core operation
- Prevents coolant odors inside the vehicle caused by heater core leaks
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the APDI Heater Core 9010045, ensure the vehicle is properly drained of coolant to avoid spills. Verify the core dimensions and pipe diameters match the original part for a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation. Proper bleeding of the cooling system after installation will help prevent air pockets and ensure optimal heater performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
APDI manufactures the 9010045 heater core with precision and quality materials to meet OEM standards. The aluminum construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, contributing to the part's durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, APDI products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | APDI |
| Part Number | 9010045 |
| Position | Heater Core |
| Construction | Aluminum |
| Core Height | 7-3/8 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Core Thickness | 2 |
| Core Width | 6 |
| Extended Length | 5/8 |
| Inlet Pipe Diameter | 5/8 |
| Tank Material | Aluminum |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | With AC; U150; Heater Core |
| 1979 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1979 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1979 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1978 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | With AC; U150; Heater Core |
| 1978 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1978 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1978 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1977 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1977 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1977 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1977 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1976 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1976 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1976 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1976 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1975 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1975 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1975 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1974 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1974 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1974 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1973 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1973 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
| 1973 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | With AC; Standard Output Heater; Heater Core |
* 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.