{"product_id":"global-parts-8231396-hvac-heater-core","title":"Global Parts 8231396 HVAC Heater Core - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231396\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231396 is designed specifically for select Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, MDX, Odyssey, and Pilot. 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 fit for Acura and Honda vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 8231396 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with HVAC systems in Accord, MDX, Odyssey, and Pilot models\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 Acura or Honda vehicle. 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, ensuring a straightforward installation without the need for adjustments. This specific fitment approach reduces installation time and potential compatibility issues, making it suitable for the Accord, MDX, Odyssey, and Pilot models. Using part number 8231396 guarantees you receive the correct component tailored to your vehicle's HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper heating function in Acura Accord, MDX, Honda Odyssey, and Pilot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves heater core leaks causing coolant loss or cabin fogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates insufficient cabin heat due to clogged or damaged cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents overheating issues related to faulty heater cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses unpleasant odors from a failing heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying vehicle make, model, and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain the cooling system prior to removal to avoid spills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the aluminum core carefully to prevent damage to fins and pipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any worn or damaged hoses and clamps during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 and resistance to corrosion, contributing to the longevity of the part. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically provides coverage against manufacturing defects. Always consult the warranty information provided with the part number 8231396 for precise terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43850859184309,"sku":"BKNH-8231396","price":48.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_8231396_Fro.jpg?v=1775001379","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-8231396-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}