APDI 9010282 HVAC Heater Core

Overview of APDI Heater Core 9010282 for Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The APDI Heater Core 9010282 is designed to provide reliable heating performance for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation in your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability
• Core dimensions: 10-1/4 inches height, 6-3/4 inches width, 1 inch thickness
• Aluminum tank material for enhanced heat dissipation
• Inlet pipe diameter: 3/4 inch; outlet pipe diameter: 5/8 inch
• Compatible with Buick Aurora, Oldsmobile Bonneville, and Pontiac LeSabre models

Detailed Features of the APDI Heater Core Product Line

The APDI Heater Core product line focuses on delivering HVAC components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This heater core model 9010282 is part of that line, offering precise fitment and reliable thermal performance. The use of aluminum for both the core and tank materials supports efficient heat exchange and resistance to corrosion, which is critical for maintaining consistent cabin heating in your Buick Aurora, Oldsmobile Bonneville, or Pontiac LeSabre.

Technical Description and Specifications

This HVAC heater core features a compact design with a core height of 10-1/4 inches, width of 6-3/4 inches, and thickness of 1 inch, making it suitable for the specified vehicle models. The aluminum construction of both the core and tank enhances durability and heat conduction. The inlet and outlet pipe diameters of 3/4 inch and 5/8 inch respectively ensure proper coolant flow through the heater core, supporting effective heating performance within the vehicle’s HVAC system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores in Buick Aurora, Oldsmobile Bonneville, and Pontiac LeSabre
• Restores proper cabin heating and defrosting functions
• Eliminates coolant leaks inside the vehicle’s interior
• Resolves overheating issues related to heater core failure
• Improves HVAC system efficiency and passenger comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Heater Core 9010282, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model. Properly drain the cooling system before removal to avoid spills. Verify inlet and outlet pipe sizes match the vehicle’s HVAC hoses (3/4 inch inlet, 5/8 inch outlet). It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation to prevent future leaks. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fittings to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

APDI heater cores are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear, contributing to a longer service life. While specific warranty details for part number 9010282 should be confirmed with the supplier, APDI typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in their HVAC components.