APDI 9010482 HVAC Heater Core

Overview of APDI Heater Core 9010482 for Hyundai and Kia

The APDI Heater Core 9010482 is designed to provide reliable heating performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. 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: 8 inches height, 6-5/8 inches width, 1 inch thickness
• Aluminum tank material for enhanced heat dissipation
• Inlet and outlet pipe diameters of 5/8 inch for proper coolant flow
• Compatible with Hyundai Magentis, Sonata and Kia Optima, XG300, XG350 models

Detailed Features and Specifications

This APDI Heater Core from the Heater Core product line is built with an aluminum core and tank, providing resistance to corrosion and efficient heat exchange. The core measures 8 inches in height, 6-5/8 inches in width, and 1 inch in thickness, dimensions that match the OEM specifications for the listed Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Both the inlet and outlet pipes have a diameter of 5/8 inch, ensuring proper coolant circulation through the heater core. This part number 9010482 is engineered to meet the thermal demands of your vehicle’s HVAC system, maintaining cabin comfort during colder conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This heater core is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Hyundai Magentis
• Hyundai Sonata
• Kia Optima
• Kia XG300
• Kia XG350

It is designed specifically for vehicles requiring a heater core with the dimensions and pipe sizes listed, making it a direct replacement for part number 9010482 in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Heater Core

• Insufficient cabin heat due to clogged or leaking heater core
• Coolant leaks inside the vehicle causing foggy windows or damp carpets
• Overheating HVAC system components from inefficient heat exchange
• Unpleasant odors caused by coolant contamination in the ventilation system
• Reduced heater performance impacting driver and passenger comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the APDI Heater Core 9010482, ensure the cooling system is properly drained before removal of the old heater core. Verify that the inlet and outlet pipe diameters match the vehicle’s hoses to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn or damaged hoses and clamps during installation. Proper sealing and secure mounting are essential to avoid coolant leaks and maintain HVAC system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

APDI’s Heater Core product line is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance and reliable heat transfer. While specific warranty details for part number 9010482 should be confirmed with the supplier, APDI typically provides coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in the product.