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Global Parts 8231384 HVAC Heater Core
Overview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231384
The Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231384 is designed for reliable heating performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this heater core is compatible with models such as the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable.
- Core material made from corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Core dimensions: 6.78 inches height, 7.56 inches width, 1.57 inches thickness
- Inlet diameter of 0.63 inches for precise fitment
- Non-adjustable pipe positioning for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable
Detailed Product Description
This HVAC heater core from Global Parts features an aluminum core that offers efficient heat transfer and resistance to corrosion, ensuring consistent cabin heating. The core measures 6.78 inches in height, 7.56 inches in width, and 1.57 inches in thickness, providing a compact yet effective design. The inlet diameter of 0.63 inches matches OEM specifications for a secure connection. While the pipe positioning is fixed, this design simplifies installation and reduces the risk of misalignment. This heater core is specifically engineered to meet the heating system requirements of Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper heating function in Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable
- Resolves coolant leaks within the heater core assembly
- Eliminates reduced cabin heat output due to clogged or damaged cores
- Prevents overheating caused by inefficient heat exchange
- Addresses corrosion-related failures in the HVAC system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation
- Drain the cooling system prior to heater core removal to avoid spills
- Handle the aluminum core carefully to prevent damage to fins and tubes
- Check and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation
- Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this heater core to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation to ensure coverage.
This part fits 56 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.