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Part #: 8231336

Global Parts 8231336 HVAC Heater Core

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Escort and Tracer
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Overview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231336

The Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231336 is designed specifically for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures reliable heat transfer and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's heating system.

  • Specific fit for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer
  • Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum material
  • Non-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement
  • Part number 8231336 for precise identification

Durable Aluminum Construction for Efficient Heating

This HVAC heater core is crafted from aluminum, a material known for its excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The aluminum construction helps maintain efficient heat exchange within the heating system of your Ford Escort or Mercury Tracer. The part is designed with fixed pipe positioning, matching the original equipment specifications to simplify installation and ensure proper fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

The Global Parts heater core 8231336 is compatible with specific Ford and Mercury models, including the Escort and Tracer. Using the exact part number 8231336 guarantees compatibility and helps avoid installation issues. This specificity supports proper HVAC system function and vehicle comfort during colder conditions.

Common Issues Addressed by This Heater Core

  • Insufficient cabin heat output
  • Coolant leaks within the HVAC system
  • Overheating due to clogged or damaged heater core
  • Unpleasant odors from a failing heater core
  • Fogging or moisture buildup inside the vehicle

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Global Parts heater core 8231336 requires removal of the dashboard and HVAC housing in the Ford Escort or Mercury Tracer. Since the pipe positioning is fixed, no adjustments are necessary, which helps streamline the replacement process. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to prevent contamination and ensure optimal heater core performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures this heater core to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum material provides durability against corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support product reliability and customer confidence.

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2003FordEscort2.0LL4N/Aw/o ZX2
2002FordEscortSE2.0LL4N/A
2001FordEscortSE2.0LL4N/A
2000FordEscortZX2 S/R2.0LL4N/A
2000FordEscortLX2.0LL4N/A
1999FordEscort2.0LL4N/A
1999MercuryTracer2.0LL4N/A
1998FordEscort2.0LL4N/A
1998MercuryTracer2.0LL4N/A
1997FordEscort2.0LL4N/A
1997MercuryTracer2.0LL4N/A
1996FordEscort1.8LL4N/Aw/o ZX2
1996FordEscort1.9LL4GASN/A
1996MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/A
1996MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/A
1995FordEscort1.8LL4N/Aw/o ZX2
1995FordEscort1.9LL4GASN/A
1995MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/A
1995MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/A
1994FordEscort1.8LL4N/Aw/o ZX2
1994FordEscort1.9LL4GASN/A
1994MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/A
1994MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/A
1993FordEscort1.8LL4N/Aw/o ZX2
1993FordEscort1.9LL4N/A
1993MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/A
1993MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/A
1992FordEscort1.8LL4N/Aw/o ZX2
1992FordEscort1.9LL4N/A
1992MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/A
1992MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/A
1991FordEscort1.8LL4N/Aw/o ZX2
1991FordEscort1.9LL4N/A
1991MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/A
1991MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/A

* 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.