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Heater Core

APDI 9010131 HVAC Heater Core

Brand APDI 9010131
Construction Aluminum
Core Height 7-3/4
Core Material Aluminum
Core Thickness 2
Core Width 6
Extended Length 3/4
Inlet Pipe Diameter 5/8
Tank Material Aluminum
Product line Heater Core
Fits Ford and Mercury · 88 vehicles

Aluminum construction. Lightweight material helps resist corrosion in the HVAC heater core.

Heater core. Transfers heat through the HVAC system for cabin warmth.

APDI Heater Core. A focused replacement line for HVAC heating repairs.

Cross-references Anchor 9019, Four Seasons 98622 and Remy 94622 for the same application. See all 10.

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APDI 9010131 Heater Core for Ford Applications

APDI heater core 9010131 is an aluminum HVAC heater core built for Ford and Mercury vehicles without air conditioning. It is sized for direct replacement service in a range of compact and midsize platforms, including Ford Mustang, Tempo, Escort, and Mercury Topaz applications.

Key Features

  • Aluminum construction with aluminum core and tank materials
  • Core dimensions: 7-3/4 in. height, 6 in. width, 2 in. thickness
  • Inlet pipe diameter: 5/8 in.
  • Outlet pipe diameter: 3/4 in.
  • APDI heater core line for HVAC repair and replacement
  • Part number 9010131 for catalog and fitment lookup

Product Details

This APDI heater core 9010131 is specified as a Ford heater core replacement for vehicles without AC. The aluminum core and aluminum tank construction support efficient heat transfer in the HVAC system, while the compact core size helps match the original heater box layout used across multiple Ford and Mercury platforms. Compatible vehicle coverage includes 1979-1993 Ford Mustang, 1984-1994 Ford Tempo, 1984-1994 Mercury Topaz, and other listed Ford and Mercury models. This part cross-references Four Seasons 98622 for the same application.

Common Heater Core Problems It Can Address

  • Loss of cabin heat from a leaking or restricted heater core
  • Coolant odor inside the vehicle from heater core seepage
  • Fogging or film on the windshield caused by HVAC coolant leakage
  • Uneven or weak heat output from internal blockage
  • Corrosion-related heater core failure in older Ford and Mercury HVAC systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is equipped without air conditioning before ordering. Confirm inlet and outlet pipe sizes, core dimensions, and HVAC case layout against the original unit before installation. Drain the cooling system, inspect hoses and seals, and flush the system if contamination or corrosion is present. This heater core is listed for applications such as Fits 1984-1994 Ford Tempo, N/A; Fits 1979-1993 Ford Mustang, N/A; and Fits 1984-1994 Mercury Topaz, N/A.

Quality Assurance

APDI heater core 9010131 is built as an aluminum HVAC replacement component for the listed Ford and Mercury applications. Fitment data covers 88 vehicle applications across 1979-1994 model years, including Ford Mustang, Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz, and related platforms.

This part fits 88 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1994MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1993FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1993FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1993MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1992FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1992FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1992MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1991FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1991FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1991MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1990FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1990FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1990MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1989FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1989FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1989MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1988FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1988FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1988MercuryCougarN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1988MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1987FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1987FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1987FordThunderbirdN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1987MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1986FordLTDN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1986FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1986FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1986FordThunderbirdN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1986MercuryCapriN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1986MercuryMarquisN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1986MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1985FordEscortN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1985FordLTDN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1985FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1985FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1985MercuryCapriN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1985MercuryLynxN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1985MercuryMarquisN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1985MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984FordEscortN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984FordLTDN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984FordTempoN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984FordThunderbirdN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984MercuryCapriN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984MercuryCougarN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984MercuryLynxN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984MercuryMarquisN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1984MercuryTopazN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983FordEscortN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983FordFairmontN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983FordLTDN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983FordThunderbirdN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983MercuryCapriN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983MercuryCougarN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983MercuryLN7N/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983MercuryLynxN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983MercuryMarquisN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1983MercuryZephyrN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982FordEscortN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982FordFairmontN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982FordThunderbirdN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982MercuryCapriN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982MercuryCougarN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982MercuryLN7N/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982MercuryLynxN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1982MercuryZephyrN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1981FordEscortN/AWithout AC; From 07/1981; Heater Core
1981FordFairmontN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1981FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1981FordThunderbirdN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1981MercuryCapriN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1981MercuryCougarN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1981MercuryLynxN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1981MercuryZephyrN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1980FordFairmontN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1980FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1980FordThunderbirdN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1980MercuryCapriN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1980MercuryCougarN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1980MercuryZephyrN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1979FordFairmontN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1979FordMustangN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1979MercuryCapriN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
1979MercuryZephyrN/AHeater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 9019Four Seasons — 98622Remy — 9462218-1205290190399019D9BH184769AD9BZ18476BE2FZ18476AE25H18476AA