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APDI 9010388 HVAC Heater Core
Overview of APDI Heater Core for Nissan Altima
The APDI Heater Core 9010388 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing reliable heating performance. Constructed from durable aluminum, this HVAC heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation.
- Core dimensions: 7-3/4" height, 6-3/8" width, 1" thickness
- Aluminum core and tank material for corrosion resistance
- 3/4" inlet and outlet pipe diameters for optimal coolant flow
- Part number 9010388 for precise fitment
- Compatible with Nissan Altima vehicles
Detailed Product Description
This APDI Heater Core 9010388 is engineered with an aluminum core and tank, which enhances heat dissipation and resists corrosion compared to traditional materials. The core measures 7-3/4 inches in height, 6-3/8 inches in width, and 1 inch in thickness, providing a compact yet efficient design. Both the inlet and outlet pipes have a diameter of 3/4 inch, ensuring proper coolant circulation within the HVAC system. This heater core is a direct replacement part tailored for Nissan Altima models, maintaining factory specifications and performance.
About the APDI Heater Core Product Line
The APDI Heater Core line focuses on delivering HVAC components that meet OEM standards for fit and function. This product line emphasizes durable construction using aluminum materials to improve heat transfer efficiency and resist corrosion. The Heater Core series is designed to integrate seamlessly with vehicle HVAC systems, such as those in the Nissan Altima, ensuring consistent cabin heating performance.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores heating function in Nissan Altima HVAC systems
- Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores
- Eliminates coolant odors inside the vehicle cabin
- Prevents engine overheating caused by heater core failure
- Improves overall HVAC system efficiency and comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the APDI Heater Core 9010388 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Nissan Altima HVAC systems. Ensure the cooling system is properly drained before removal. Verify all hose connections match the 3/4 inch inlet and outlet pipe diameters. After installation, refill and bleed the cooling system to prevent air pockets and ensure optimal heater core performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
APDI manufactures the Heater Core 9010388 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, APDI products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | APDI |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 9010388 |
| Position | Heater Core |
| Construction | Aluminum |
| Core Height | 7-3/4 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Core Thickness | 1 |
| Core Width | 6-3/8 |
| Extended Length | 3/4 |
| Inlet Pipe Diameter | 3/4 |
| Tank Material | Aluminum |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Heater Core |
| 2005 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Heater Core |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Heater Core |
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Heater Core |
| 2002 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | With 1 inch Core and 1 5/8 inch Header; 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.