{"product_id":"global-parts-8231388-hvac-heater-core","title":"Global Parts 8231388 HVAC Heater Core - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231388\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231388 is designed specifically for select Dodge models, including the B1500, B2500, B3500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van. Constructed from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures reliable heat transfer and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's heating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from corrosion-resistant aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 8231388 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater core from Global Parts is engineered to meet the exact specifications of your Dodge truck or van. The aluminum construction provides efficient heat exchange while resisting corrosion, which is critical for maintaining consistent cabin heating. The part is designed with fixed pipe positioning, matching the original equipment to simplify installation and ensure proper fitment. Using part number 8231388 guarantees compatibility with your vehicle’s HVAC system, reducing the risk of leaks or improper heating performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores heating functionality in Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, and Ram Van models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates insufficient cabin heat due to core blockages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents overheating issues related to faulty heater cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves unpleasant odors from damaged or corroded cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Global Parts heater core 8231388 requires draining the cooling system and careful removal of the dashboard components to access the HVAC housing. Since the pipe positioning is fixed, no adjustments are necessary, which helps maintain alignment with existing hoses. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts manufactures this heater core to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum material offers durability against corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically provides coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in the product’s reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43850851877045,"sku":"BKNH-8231388","price":76.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_8231388_Fro_15036374-3e18-47a9-9d9f-c6037d573257.jpg?v=1775001377","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-8231388-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}