{"product_id":"apdi-9010146-hvac-heater-core","title":"APDI 9010146 HVAC Heater Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Heater Core Replacement for Audi and Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe APDI Heater Core 9010146 is designed to restore efficient heating performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with durable materials and precise dimensions, this heater core ensures proper fit and function for vehicles like the Audi Cabriolet and Volkswagen Jetta.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore constructed with expanded aluminum tubing for effective heat transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 9-1\/4 inches height, 6-1\/4 inches width, and 1-5\/8 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic tank material for corrosion resistance and lightweight design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and outlet pipe diameters both measure 5\/8 inch for standard hose compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including Cabriolet, Coupe, Jetta, Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications of APDI Heater Core 9010146\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater core features an expanded tube construction that enhances heat exchange efficiency, helping to maintain cabin comfort during colder months. The aluminum core material offers a balance of lightweight design and corrosion resistance, while the plastic tanks reduce overall weight and resist rust. With core dimensions of 9-1\/4 inches in height, 6-1\/4 inches in width, and 1-5\/8 inches in thickness, this heater core fits precisely within the HVAC system of compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Both the inlet and outlet pipes have a diameter of 5\/8 inch, ensuring compatibility with standard heater hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the APDI Heater Core Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe APDI Heater Core line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC components designed to meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing to provide consistent heating performance and durability. The 9010146 heater core is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for specific Audi and Volkswagen models requiring a dependable HVAC heater core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Resolved by This Heater Core\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsufficient cabin heat due to clogged or leaking heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks inside the vehicle cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFogging or moisture buildup on interior windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating engine caused by heater core failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odors from coolant contamination in the HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing the APDI Heater Core 9010146, ensure the cooling system is properly drained before removal. Verify hose diameters match the 5\/8 inch inlet and outlet pipes for a secure fit. Inspect surrounding HVAC components for wear or damage during installation. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to prevent air pockets and ensure optimal heater performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAPDI manufactures the 9010146 heater core to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of aluminum core material and plastic tanks supports corrosion resistance and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically adhere to manufacturer quality controls to ensure reliable operation in compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52209584701621,"sku":"DMRD-9010146","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AY_9010146_Fro.jpg?v=1775595667","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/apdi-9010146-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}