{"product_id":"apdi-9010488-hvac-heater-core","title":"APDI 9010488 HVAC Heater Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of APDI Heater Core 9010488 for Audi Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe APDI Heater Core 9010488 is designed specifically for select Audi vehicles, including the A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS6, and S6. This HVAC heater core provides reliable heating performance with durable aluminum construction, ensuring efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 8-1\/2 inches height, 6-3\/8 inches width, 1-1\/4 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum tank material for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inlet and outlet pipes with O-ring seals for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes as a complete kit for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis APDI Heater Core from the Heater Core product line is engineered to meet the specific HVAC requirements of Audi A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS6, and S6 models. The core and tank are both made from aluminum, which offers excellent heat conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The core measures 8-1\/2 inches in height, 6-3\/8 inches in width, and 1-1\/4 inches in thickness, providing an optimal size for efficient heat exchange within the vehicle’s HVAC system. The inlet and outlet pipes feature O-ring seals to ensure leak-free connections and maintain system integrity. This part number 9010488 is supplied as a kit, simplifying the replacement process by including all necessary components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores heating functionality in Audi A6 and related models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves coolant leaks within the heater core assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates reduced cabin heat output due to clogged or damaged cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents overheating caused by inefficient heat exchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion-related failures in the HVAC heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the APDI Heater Core 9010488, ensure the vehicle is properly drained of coolant to avoid spills. Verify that the O-ring seals on the inlet and outlet pipes are correctly seated to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the HVAC system for any additional wear or damage during replacement. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fittings and connections. This heater core kit is designed for direct replacement in compatible Audi models, facilitating a straightforward installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAPDI’s Heater Core product line is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum construction provides durability and resistance to corrosion, contributing to the longevity of the part. Part number 9010488 undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance in Audi A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS6, and S6 vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385782141109,"sku":"DMRD-9010488","price":62.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AY_9010488_Fro.jpg?v=1774704882","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/apdi-9010488-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}