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Four Seasons 90045 HVAC Heater Core - Front

Heater Core, Front
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📦Heater Core, Front
🚗Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Aviator, Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer
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Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Four Seasons Heater Core part number 90045 is designed to restore efficient heating performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this heater core ensures consistent heat transfer and long-lasting operation for your vehicle's HVAC system.

Key Features of Four Seasons Heater Core 90045

  • Core dimensions: 7-1/2 inches length, 5-7/8 inches width, and 1-7/8 inches thickness
  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability
  • Tube diameter: 0.625 inches (15.875 mm) for both inlet and outlet tubes
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable fit and function
  • Non-adjustable pipe positioning for straightforward installation

Detailed Description of the Heater Core

This Four Seasons Heater Core from the Heater Core product line is specifically designed to meet the heating needs of Ford Aviator, Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. The aluminum core material provides efficient heat exchange while resisting corrosion, which helps maintain optimal HVAC performance over time. With core dimensions of 7.5 inches in height, 5.875 inches in width, and a depth of 1.875 inches, this heater core fits precisely within the designated HVAC housing. The 0.625-inch diameter tubes ensure proper coolant flow, supporting effective cabin heating.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Restores heating functionality in Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles
  • Eliminates coolant leaks caused by damaged or corroded heater cores
  • Prevents fogging and poor defrost performance due to inadequate heat transfer
  • Addresses overheating issues related to restricted coolant flow in the heater core
  • Replaces worn or clogged cores to improve overall HVAC system efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Heater Core 90045, ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year. The non-adjustable pipe positioning requires careful alignment during installation to avoid leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and prevent premature clogging. Proper sealing and secure hose connections are essential for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons heater cores are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This part number 90045 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number90045
PositionHeater Core, Front
Length7-1/2
Thickness1-7/8
Width5-7/8
Core MaterialAluminum
Adjustable Pipe PositioningNo
Core Depth IN1.875
Core Height IN7.500
Core Width IN5.875
DescriptionHeater cores
Meets / Exceeds OEM?Yes
StyleAluminum heater core
Tube 1 IN0.625
Tube 1 MM15.875
Tube 2 IN0.625
Tube 2 MM15.875
TypeHeater core /aluminum

This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010FordExplorerFrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2010FordExplorer Sport TracFrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2010MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6FrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2010MercuryMountaineer4.6LV8FrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2009FordExplorerFrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2009FordExplorer Sport TracFrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2009MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6FrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2009MercuryMountaineer4.6LV8FrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2008FordExplorerFrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2008FordExplorer Sport TracFrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2008MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6FrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2008MercuryMountaineer4.6LV8FrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2007FordExplorerFrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2007FordExplorer Sport TracFrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2007MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6FrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2007MercuryMountaineer4.6LV8FrontEngine Cooling Fan Motor Relay - New Part; Heater Core
2006FordExplorerFrontHeater Core
2006MercuryMountaineerFrontHeater Core
2005FordExplorerFrontHeater Core
2005LincolnAviatorFrontHeater Core
2004FordExplorerFrontHeater Core
2004LincolnAviatorFrontHeater Core
2004MercuryMountaineerFrontHeater Core
2003FordExplorerFrontHeater Core
2003FordExplorer SportFrontHeater Core
2003LincolnAviatorFrontHeater Core
2003MercuryMountaineerFrontHeater Core
2002FordExplorerFrontHeater Core
2002FordExplorer SportFrontHeater Core
2002MercuryMountaineerFrontHeater 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:

11193045181120618119991L2Z18476AA2796943992405530455L2Z18476AA66036016L2Z18476A7L2Z18476A823147790045901036693045961089804599321H2MZ18476YHC41HC47HT399415HT399415CNHC23

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.