Global Parts 8231297 HVAC Heater Core

Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Chevrolet, Chrysler, and Pontiac

The Global Parts 8231297 HVAC heater core is designed to restore efficient heating performance in select Chevrolet Camaro, Chrysler LeBaron, and Pontiac Firebird models. Crafted from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures consistent heat transfer and long-lasting operation.

• Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
• Core dimensions: 6.78 inches height, 6.1 inches width, and 1.02 inches thickness
• Inlet diameter measures 0.63 inches for proper coolant flow
• Non-adjustable pipe positioning for straightforward replacement
• Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro, Chrysler LeBaron, and Pontiac Firebird vehicles

Detailed Specifications and Construction

This HVAC heater core features an aluminum core material that provides reliable thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The core measures 6.78 inches in height, 6.1 inches in width, and 1.02 inches in thickness, dimensions that match OEM specifications for a precise fit. The inlet diameter of 0.63 inches supports proper coolant circulation within the heating system. The pipe positioning is fixed, which simplifies installation by matching the original equipment layout without the need for adjustments.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Restores heating functionality in Chevrolet Camaro, Chrysler LeBaron, and Pontiac Firebird models
• Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss
• Eliminates insufficient cabin heat due to core blockages or corrosion
• Prevents engine overheating related to heater core failures
• Resolves unpleasant odors from coolant leaks inside the vehicle

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 8231297 heater core, ensure the vehicle’s cooling system is properly drained before removal. Verify that the core dimensions and inlet diameter match the original part to avoid fitment issues. Since the pipe positioning is not adjustable, align the heater core carefully to the existing mounting points. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hoses or seals during installation to prevent future leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures this heater core to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum construction offers resistance to corrosion and thermal stress. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to quality control measures to ensure reliable operation in Chevrolet Camaro, Chrysler LeBaron, and Pontiac Firebird vehicles.