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APDI 9010215 HVAC Heater Core
Overview of APDI Heater Core 9010215 for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The APDI Heater Core 9010215 is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC trucks including C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, and K3500 models. This HVAC heater core provides reliable heating performance with durable aluminum construction to ensure efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation.
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for core and tank
- Core dimensions: 8-1/4 inches height, 7-1/2 inches width, and 1 inch thickness
- Inlet pipe diameter: 3/4 inch; outlet pipe diameter: 5/8 inch
- Designed for direct fitment on Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks
- Part number 9010215 ensures exact replacement compatibility
APDI Heater Core Product Line Details
The APDI Heater Core product line focuses on delivering HVAC components engineered for durability and efficient heat exchange. This heater core model 9010215 is part of that line, featuring aluminum construction that resists corrosion and maintains optimal heating performance over time. The product line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation for heavy-duty truck applications.
Technical Description and Specifications
This APDI heater core 9010215 features an aluminum core and tank, which enhances heat dissipation and reduces the risk of rust compared to traditional copper cores. The core measures 8-1/4 inches in height, 7-1/2 inches in width, and 1 inch in thickness, providing ample surface area for effective heat transfer. The inlet and outlet pipe diameters are 3/4 inch and 5/8 inch respectively, matching OEM specifications for seamless integration into the HVAC system of Chevrolet and GMC trucks.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores in Chevrolet C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, and K3500 trucks
- Restores proper cabin heating performance
- Eliminates coolant leaks inside the vehicle cabin
- Prevents engine overheating caused by heater core failure
- Improves HVAC system efficiency and comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the APDI heater core 9010215 requires removal of the dashboard and HVAC housing in the vehicle. Ensure all coolant is drained before removal to avoid spills. Verify inlet and outlet pipe sizes (3/4 inch inlet, 5/8 inch outlet) match the vehicle’s hoses. Proper sealing and secure hose connections are essential to prevent leaks. Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
APDI heater cores are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum construction provides corrosion resistance and durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, APDI products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | APDI |
| Part Number | 9010215 |
| Position | Heater Core |
| Construction | Aluminum |
| Core Height | 8-1/4 |
| Core Thickness | 1 |
| Core Width | 7-1/2 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Aluminum |
| Outlet Pipe Diameter | 5/8 |
| Inlet Pipe Diameter | 3/4 |
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Chevrolet | C1500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | C2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | C3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | GMC | C2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | GMC | C3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1991 | GMC | K3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | C1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | C2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | C3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1990 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1990 | GMC | C2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1990 | GMC | C3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1990 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1990 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1990 | GMC | K3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | C1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | C2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | C3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1989 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1989 | GMC | C2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1989 | GMC | C3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1989 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1989 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1989 | GMC | K3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | C1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | C2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | C3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1988 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1988 | GMC | C2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1988 | GMC | C3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1988 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Without AC; With Standard Duty Heater; Heater Core |
| 1988 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; Heater Core |
| 1988 | GMC | K3500 | N/A | Heater core for vehicles without AC.; 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.