APDI 9010224 HVAC Heater Core

APDI Heater Core 9010224 Overview

The APDI Heater Core 9010224 is designed to provide reliable heating performance for select Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet vehicles. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation in your Caprice, Commercial Chassis, Fleetwood, or Roadmaster.

• Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability
• Core dimensions: 8-1/4 inches height, 6-3/4 inches width, 1-1/2 inches thickness
• Aluminum tank material for enhanced heat dissipation
• Inlet pipe diameter: 3/4 inch quick connect
• Outlet pipe diameter: 5/8 inch quick connect

Detailed Features of the APDI Heater Core Line

The APDI Heater Core product line focuses on delivering HVAC heater cores built with quality materials and precise dimensions to match OEM specifications. The 9010224 part number represents a heater core constructed entirely of aluminum, including both the core and tank, which helps resist corrosion and improve heat transfer efficiency. This part is designed to integrate seamlessly with the HVAC system of compatible vehicles, maintaining proper cabin heating performance.

Technical Specifications and Compatibility

This heater core measures 8-1/4 inches in height, 6-3/4 inches in width, and 1-1/2 inches in thickness, making it suitable for specific vehicle models. The inlet and outlet pipes feature quick connect fittings sized at 3/4 inch and 5/8 inch respectively, facilitating straightforward connection to the vehicle’s heating system. Compatible with Buick Caprice, Cadillac Commercial Chassis, Fleetwood, and Chevrolet Roadmaster models, this heater core meets the exacting standards required for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper cabin heating in Buick Caprice and Cadillac Fleetwood vehicles
• Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores in Chevrolet Roadmaster models
• Solves coolant leaks inside the passenger compartment
• Eliminates reduced heat output due to core blockages or corrosion
• Addresses HVAC system overheating caused by faulty heater cores

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Heater Core 9010224, ensure the inlet and outlet quick connect fittings match the vehicle’s HVAC hose sizes (3/4 inch inlet, 5/8 inch outlet). Properly flush the cooling system before installation to prevent debris from damaging the new core. Handle the aluminum core carefully to avoid bending or damaging the fins, which can reduce heating efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

APDI manufactures the Heater Core 9010224 to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear, contributing to the part’s longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.