{"product_id":"four-seasons-98516-hvac-heater-core","title":"Four Seasons 98516 HVAC Heater Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Heater Core Replacement for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Heater Core 98516 is designed to restore efficient heating performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this heater core ensures consistent heat transfer and long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 8-1\/4 inches length, 5-1\/2 inches width, 2 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore depth of 2.000 inches and core height of 8.250 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube sizes: 0.625 inch (15.875 mm) and 0.750 inch (19.050 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including Century, Cutlass Ciera, LeSabre, and Skylark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Four Seasons Heater Core Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Heater Core line focuses on delivering replacement heater cores that meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards. This product line emphasizes durable aluminum cores designed for efficient heat transfer and corrosion resistance. The Heater Core 98516 is part of this line, providing a direct-fit solution for various GM vehicles to maintain proper HVAC system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater core features an aluminum core measuring 8.25 inches in height, 5.5 inches in width, and 2 inches in thickness, providing optimal heat exchange capacity. The two inlet and outlet tubes measure 0.625 inch and 0.750 inch respectively, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s coolant lines. The core’s aluminum construction offers resistance to corrosion and enhances durability compared to traditional copper cores. This heater core does not include adjustable pipe positioning, maintaining a fixed configuration for straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores heating function in Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, and Pontiac Phoenix models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss or poor cabin heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates unpleasant odors from a failing heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves fogging or moisture buildup inside the vehicle due to heater core leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves HVAC system efficiency and passenger comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Four Seasons Heater Core 98516 requires draining the vehicle’s cooling system and removal of the dashboard or HVAC housing, depending on the model. Ensure all coolant lines are properly connected to the 0.625 inch and 0.750 inch tubes to prevent leaks. Verify that the heater core is securely seated and that no kinks or obstructions exist in the coolant flow path. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove debris and prevent premature clogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Heater Core 98516 meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Manufactured with corrosion-resistant aluminum, this heater core is built for durability. Four Seasons typically offers a limited warranty on their HVAC components; please refer to the product documentation for specific warranty details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617692381365,"sku":"BBRN-98516","price":51.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_98516_Ang.jpg?v=1775070985","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-98516-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}