APDI 9010058 HVAC Heater Core

APDI Heater Core 9010058 Overview

The APDI Heater Core 9010058 is engineered to provide reliable heating performance for select classic GM vehicles. Designed with durable aluminum construction, this heater core is compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including the Bel Air, Cutlass, GTO, Impala, LeMans, Malibu, Skylark, and Tempest.

• Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-lasting durability
• Core dimensions: 9-1/2 inches height, 6-3/8 inches width, and 2-1/2 inches thickness
• Aluminum tank material enhances heat transfer efficiency
• Inlet pipe diameter of 5/8 inch and outlet pipe diameter of 3/4 inch for proper coolant flow
• Part number 9010058 ensures exact replacement fit for specified GM models

Detailed Product Description

This APDI Heater Core 9010058 is part of the APDI Heater Core product line, which focuses on delivering precise HVAC heater core replacements for classic and vintage vehicles. The aluminum core and tank materials provide effective heat dissipation and resistance to corrosion, essential for maintaining optimal cabin heating. The core’s dimensions—9-1/2 inches in height, 6-3/8 inches in width, and 2-1/2 inches thick—are designed to match original equipment specifications, ensuring seamless integration with the vehicle’s HVAC system. The inlet and outlet pipe diameters (5/8 inch and 3/4 inch respectively) support proper coolant circulation, critical for efficient heater operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This heater core is compatible with a range of classic GM vehicles, including:

• Buick Skylark and LeMans
• Chevrolet Bel Air, Impala, and Malibu
• Oldsmobile Cutlass
• Pontiac GTO and Tempest

It is designed to replace worn or leaking heater cores in these models, restoring effective heating performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Heater Core

• Reduced or no heat output inside the vehicle cabin
• Coolant leaks from the heater core causing interior moisture or fogging
• Overheating engine due to heater core blockage
• Unpleasant odors from a failing heater core
• Corrosion or damage to the original heater core affecting HVAC efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Heater Core 9010058, ensure the vehicle’s cooling system is properly drained before removal of the old core. Verify the inlet and outlet pipe diameters match the vehicle’s existing hoses (5/8 inch inlet, 3/4 inch outlet) for a secure fit. Take care to avoid damage to the aluminum core during installation, and inspect all seals and connections to prevent leaks. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

APDI manufactures this heater core to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using corrosion-resistant aluminum materials for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in HVAC applications for classic GM vehicles.