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APDI 9010296 HVAC Heater Core
APDI 9010296 Heater Core for GM HVAC Systems
The APDI 9010296 heater core is an aluminum HVAC heater core for GM applications that require a compact, direct-fit style replacement. It is built with aluminum core and tank construction and uses 3/4-inch outlet and 5/8-inch inlet pipe diameters for proper coolant routing.
Compatible With 1969-1974 Chevrolet Nova, 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, 1969 Pontiac Firebird, and 1973-1974 Oldsmobile Omega with air conditioning. If you are searching for an APDI heater core 9010296 for Chevrolet Nova or a heater core for 1969 Camaro and 1969 Firebird HVAC repair, this part matches those listed applications.
Key Features
- Aluminum core material for efficient heat transfer
- Aluminum tank material for consistent construction
- Core dimensions: 9-1/2 in. height, 6-3/8 in. width, 2 in. thickness
- 3/4 in. outlet pipe diameter and 5/8 in. inlet pipe diameter
- APDI Heater Core line for GM heater service applications
- Cross-reference part numbers include Anchor 8222 and Four Seasons 98537
Product Details
APDI part number 9010296 is an HVAC heater core built for GM vehicles with air conditioning. The aluminum construction supports heat exchange in the heater box, while the listed core size and pipe diameters help match the original coolant flow and mounting requirements for the specified vehicles. This APDI 9010296 heater core is a practical replacement when servicing the heater system in a Chevrolet Nova, Camaro, Firebird, or Oldsmobile Omega.
Common Heater Core Issues 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 heater performance due to internal blockage
- Need for a replacement during HVAC system repair on listed GM models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s heater core dimensions, inlet and outlet pipe sizes, and AC-equipped HVAC configuration before installation. Drain the cooling system, inspect hoses and seals, and confirm the heater box is clean before installing the replacement core. For fitment-specific service, use APDI 9010296 on 1969-1974 Chevrolet Nova, 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, 1969 Pontiac Firebird, and 1973-1974 Oldsmobile Omega with AC.
Quality Assurance
APDI supplies HVAC replacement components for service applications, and this heater core is built to the listed material and dimensional specifications for the confirmed GM fitments.
| Brand | APDI |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 9010296 |
| Position | Heater Core |
| Construction | Aluminum |
| Core Height | 9-1/2 |
| Core Thickness | 2 |
| Core Width | 6-3/8 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Aluminum |
| Outlet Pipe Diameter | 3/4 |
| Inlet Pipe Diameter | 5/8 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Nova | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core | ||
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Omega | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core | ||
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Nova | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core | ||
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Omega | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core | ||
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Nova | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core | ||
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Nova | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core | ||
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Nova | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core | ||
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | L6 | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 4.1L | L6 | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 4.9L | V8 | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Nova | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; Heater Core | ||
| 1969 | Pontiac | Firebird | N/A | With AC, this HVAC Heater Core is designed to fit a variety of vehicles.; 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.