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APDI 9010688 HVAC Heater Core
Overview of APDI Heater Core 9010688 for Volkswagen Jetta
The APDI Heater Core 9010688 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta models, providing reliable heating performance. Constructed from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation.
- Constructed with high-quality aluminum core and tank
- Core dimensions: 6-1/8 inches height, 7-1/4 inches width, 1 inch thickness
- Equipped with O-ring inlet and outlet pipe diameters for secure connections
- Includes a complete kit for installation
- Compatible with Volkswagen Jetta vehicles
APDI Heater Core Product Line Details
The APDI Heater Core product line focuses on delivering HVAC components that meet OEM specifications for fit and function. This heater core model 9010688 is part of that line, engineered to provide consistent heating performance and durability for Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. The use of aluminum materials in both the core and tank enhances corrosion resistance and heat dissipation.
Technical Description and Specifications
This HVAC heater core features an aluminum construction that offers a balance of lightweight design and thermal efficiency. The core measures 6-1/8 inches in height, 7-1/4 inches in width, and 1 inch in thickness, making it a precise fit for the Volkswagen Jetta. Both the inlet and outlet pipes utilize O-ring diameters to ensure leak-free connections within the vehicle’s heating system. The included kit supports straightforward replacement and maintenance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores heating functionality in Volkswagen Jetta HVAC systems
- Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss
- Eliminates insufficient cabin heat due to core blockages
- Addresses overheating issues related to heater core failure
- Prevents coolant odors inside the vehicle cabin
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the APDI Heater Core 9010688, ensure the vehicle is cooled down and coolant is properly drained before removal. Verify the O-ring seals on inlet and outlet pipes are correctly seated to prevent leaks. Follow Volkswagen Jetta specific service procedures for heater core replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
APDI manufactures this heater core to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum construction resists corrosion and wear over time. While specific warranty details are not provided, APDI products typically adhere to OEM quality requirements, ensuring dependable operation in Volkswagen Jetta vehicles.
| Brand | APDI |
| Part Number | 9010688 |
| Position | Heater Core |
| Construction | Aluminum |
| Core Height | 6-1/8 |
| Core Thickness | 1 |
| Core Width | 7-1/4 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Aluminum |
| Outlet Pipe Diameter | Oring |
| Inlet Pipe Diameter | Oring |
| Comments | Kit included |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; Heater Core |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Without Automatic Temperature Control; Kit Included; 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.