{"product_id":"global-parts-8231448-hvac-heater-core","title":"Global Parts 8231448 HVAC Heater Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Heater Core for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts 8231448 HVAC heater core is designed specifically for select Ford and Mercury models, including the Contour, Cougar, and Mystique. Crafted from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable pipe positioning for precise installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 8231448 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Aluminum Construction for Efficient Heating\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater core from Global Parts is made from aluminum, a material known for its excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The specific fitment design means it matches the original equipment specifications for the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique models, ensuring proper integration with the vehicle's HVAC system. The fixed pipe positioning simplifies installation by aligning with factory connections without the need for adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty or leaking heater cores in Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper cabin heating performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates coolant leaks inside the vehicle's HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine overheating caused by heater core failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves unpleasant odors from damaged heater cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying the vehicle make and model before installation. Since the pipe positioning is fixed, no adjustments are necessary, which helps maintain a straightforward replacement process. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installing the new heater core to prevent contamination and ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts manufactures this heater core to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum construction provides durability and resistance to corrosion, contributing to a longer service life. Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 8231448.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52275147735221,"sku":"BKNH-8231448","price":61.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_8231448_Fro.jpg?v=1775850836","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-8231448-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}